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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$112K - $141K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of cloud infrastructure and application security. Lead AWS systems engineering efforts enhancing PLM software implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $227K *

Transform project outcomes by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in a large-scale production environment, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements while managing technical projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$123K - $201K *

Innovate by leading software development for mission-critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and deploy robust features while ensuring security and interop...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $125K *

Drive your career with this senior technology role focused on optimizing global IT infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to enhance system performance, implement strategic initiatives, and ensure ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$55K - $140K *

Empower your career by managing and supporting critical systems and infrastructure to ensure high availability and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and shape...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $195K *

Drive secure and automated networking solutions for private cloud initiatives, collaborating with international teams to enhance enterprise capabilities and support critical missions while ensuring co...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Analyze and lead cybersecurity engineering initiatives that enhance cloud and hybrid systems, focusing on automation and AI capabilities. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust architectural solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $245K *

Champion the design and development of advanced electrical systems, driving signal integrity efforts in digital PCB projects. Collaborate globally while leading validation and testing for high-speed d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$144K - $190K *

Advance cutting-edge defense technology by leading the design of complex embedded systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performance hardware solutions on time and within...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the engineering organization for Enterprise Applications, championing solutions in Salesforce and DevOps while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Engage directly in architecture, c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $141K *

Oversee the maintenance and performance of network infrastructure, evaluating new technologies, troubleshooting issues, and leading project delivery to ensure optimal communication systems and support...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $129K *

Innovate with us as you engage in designing, analyzing, and improving nuclear power plant electrical systems, leading projects from concept to completion while collaborating with multidisciplinary tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$164K - $295K *

Innovate robust data center infrastructure solutions, focusing on power and cooling. Collaborate with teams to ensure scalable designs, optimize efficiency, and adapt emerging technologies to meet cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$195K - $217K *

Pioneer the technical vision for an innovative ML platform, driving scalable AI solutions and collaborating with product and engineering teams to align technical strategy with business objectives for...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $131K *

Drive governance and standards for cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance system reliability, security, and performance, applying best practices while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Engineer innovative IT infrastructure solutions spanning on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Mentor junior engineers while leading critical modernization initiatives to enhance platform reliabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Transform AI capabilities into robust production systems that enhance business outcomes. Drive the design and deployment of AI agents, ensuring reliability, speed, and value through hands-on engineeri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $193K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative software solutions that drive transformation. Collaborate across teams to design effective applications, enhance connectivity, and mentor engineers while shap...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Elevate your career as a technical leader, guiding software engineering teams to develop scalable, cloud-native solutions while driving excellence and collaboration across cross-functional partners...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $187K *

Accelerate progress at a senior-level Software Engineer role where you'll enhance mission-focused software, collaborate with diverse teams, and transform complex data while ensuring operational awaren...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $160K *

Join a team that's advancing product design through cross-functional collaboration, ensuring excellence in engineering change management, and driving process improvements for new and existing products...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Play a key role in delivering exceptional technical support to clients by managing escalated issues, implementing network solutions, and ensuring optimal operational functionality within a dynamic Man...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate the evolution of next-gen test infrastructure and CI/CD automation. Lead integration of GenAI capabilities while minimizing technical debt and enhancing global engineering platforms. Drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $141K *

Transform cloud infrastructures by leveraging AWS for PLM software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, security, and scalability across production environments w...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$224K - $431K *

Join a team that's optimizing automotive performance through cutting-edge software solutions. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance benchmarks, develop innovative profiling tools, and drive effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.