Discover Senior Principal Systems Engineer Jobs

Welcome to our category for Senior Principal Systems Engineer roles. You'll find a range of opportunities spanning from systems development to technical leadership.

Senior Principal Systems Engineer Roles

As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, you'll oversee system architecture, guide technical teams, and address the most complex engineering challenges.

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$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and coordination of protective relays. Utilize your expertise in power systems and relay settings to deliver technical solutions and ensure compliance with cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$152K - $287K *

Partner with us to enhance cloud services by leading the development of innovative features on our Unified Access Management Platform, driving scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency in I...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Pioneer innovative AI-native solutions by building agentic systems and ensuring their effectiveness through robust evaluation. Collaborate directly with SMEs and users to craft workflows that deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $138K *

Drive your career forward by migrating complex data flows to an innovative AWS cloud environment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and collaborating closely with stakeholders to enhance business o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing substations, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Oversee projects from conceptual design to final QA/QC, showcasing expertise in electrical layouts, grounding, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by providing senior technical leadership in federal IT systems, focusing on infrastructure, environment management, and platform sustainment while ensuring operational stability and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Contribute to the electrical portfolio by optimizing BIM model workflows from Revit to fabrication and field installation, focusing on standards, integrations, and customer validation to enhance contr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $225K *

Lead the charge in transforming engineering practices across teams by improving architecture, design, and CI/CD. Contribute as a hands-on leader in building scalable production systems while mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $166K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining data pipelines, optimizing reporting structures, and ensuring data quality to empower informed decision-making across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $165K *

Partner with us to build innovative software solutions that drive user engagement across a multi-tenant online banking platform. Join our dynamic team as we leverage cutting-edge technologies to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $165K *

Elevate security across hybrid tech environments by leading architecture, engineering, and risk reduction initiatives. Collaborate with teams to implement robust security measures that enhance resilie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $195K *

Innovate security architecture across hybrid environments, providing senior technical leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable controls, reduce risk, and enhance security...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $168K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a Project Management team to ensure project delivery aligns with budget, quality, and timeline goals, while fostering relationships with stakeholders and enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on building robust disaster recovery architectures that ensure operational continuity across diverse IT environments while collaborating with cloud, cybersecurity, and datab...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $370K *

Oversee and optimize project pipelines for premium live broadcasts, collaborating closely with creative leads and technical teams to deliver flawless on-site execution in dynamic, high-pressure enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $250K *

Join a fast-paced team driving technical sales success through customer engagement, tailored demonstrations, and strategic partnership development. Leverage your expertise to solve complex challenges...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $165K *

Transform backend architecture by leading engineering efforts in modernizing mission-critical software systems. Drive the full development lifecycle while mentoring a team and collaborating with cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $140K *

Transform complex eDiscovery projects by overseeing execution, coordinating teams, and providing client support. Guide solutions that meet diverse legal and business needs while mentoring and developi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$220K - $375K *

Join our team to drive sales in Cyber Security solutions. Leverage your expertise to build relationships with C-level decision-makers and close high-value deals, contributing to the business growth in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join our growing Warfare Systems team to enhance our centralized data environment. Contribute your expertise in Python and SQL to drive transparency and accountability, ensuring critical data supports...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$132K - $145K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Product Manager, leading strategic initiatives in a pivotal SaaS domain. Drive innovation, enhance customer experience, and deliver results that align with organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI in healthcare by designing robust, scalable ML infrastructure, guiding engineering teams in product innovation, and establishing technical standards while mentoring future leade...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative product strategies while collaborating across teams to enhance customer solutions. Drive market analysis, functional requirements, and product lifecycle management to improve health...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing Military & Defense projects by developing strategic plans, ensuring customer satisfaction, and aligning efforts with corporate objectives while overseeing budgets and progr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $174K *

Drive the growth and technical direction of a prominent DevOps team, ensuring infrastructure reliability and performance while fostering collaboration across product, engineering, and security teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Principal Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    A Senior Principal Systems Engineer handles system architecture, leads technical teams, and solves advanced engineering problems. They're often responsible for guiding overall system design and integration.

  • What skills do I need to have for these roles?question toggle

    Skills commonly required include system design, team leadership, analytical thinking and knowledge in systems integration.

  • What industries hire Senior Principal Systems Engineers?question toggle

    Industries like Technology, Aerospace, Defense, Telecommunications, and more require the expertise of Senior Principal Systems Engineers.