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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$133K - $193K *

Lead the charge in enhancing security for Managed Services platforms by implementing robust controls and best practices, collaborating across teams to reduce risk, improve security posture, and drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable cloud solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to create best-in-class web experiences for gamers. Ensure code quality and reliability in a fast...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Optimize AI solutions by designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge models while collaborating across teams to enhance capabilities and drive innovation in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $164K *

Grow your career with a team that leads complex projects in digital control systems, ensuring successful execution from design to commissioning while interfacing with customers and managing technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining transmission line engineering. Leverage your expertise to lead complex projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure safety and quality. Drive innovation and transform en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of transmission line engineering by leading complex projects, mentoring talent, and driving innovative solutions, ensuring quality and safety throughout the engineering lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $220K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll design scalable solutions that empower thousands of customers. Work with a collaborative team to address IT challenges while enhancing h...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming identity security by engineering and implementing cutting-edge solutions in Identity, Credential, and Access Management, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $129K *

Engineer innovative data workflows and robust AI agent systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to build ETL pipelines and enhance agent-based architectures that empower intelligent interactions in com...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $208K *

Optimize your career by managing key mid-market accounts, driving sales strategies, and collaborating across teams to exceed revenue targets and support customer needs effectively...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead our team in coding and programming advanced R and SQL data solutions, utilizing real-world data sources to deliver impactful analytics and insights while ensuring project timelines and team colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a team dedicated to innovating cancer treatment through advanced software solutions. Collaborate remotely to develop full stack applications that enhance the workflows of clinics, driving safety...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance virtualization technologies for testing vehicles, driving innovation in embedded systems with a focus on...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $239K *

Champion the future of virtual construction by leading teams, enhancing BIM and VDC practices, and driving quality project delivery. Collaborate across functions to implement innovative solutions and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $171K *

Drive results by leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex automation projects. Your proactive communication and risk management skills will ensure timely, high-quality execution that aligns d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$240K - $300K *

Join a team that's redefining cybersecurity solutions by designing advanced, strategic architectures. Leverage your technical expertise and industry certifications to lead client engagements and drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $154K *

Lead the charge in developing complex Maintenance of Traffic plans for transformative transportation projects, enhancing safety and reliability across regions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$168K - $322K *

Optimize datacenter integrations for cutting-edge AI supercomputing systems by collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring state-of-the-art execution end-to-end, and tackling technical challen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $245K *

Lead strategic initiatives across Professional Services, aligning organizational goals and executing high-impact programs. Foster executive collaboration, manage AI adoption, and drive operational exc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $213K *

Invent solutions for customers as a trusted technical advisor by leveraging your expertise in Linux, GitLab, and CI/CD to tackle complex challenges and enhance operational efficiency for major clients...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $215K *

Transform data services by leading the design and operations of cutting-edge distributed systems at scale across multi-cloud infrastructures, driving automation and collaboration with global engineeri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $260K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable backend components for our blockchain network. Collaborate within a dynamic team to design, code, and enhance production-grade software, ensuring reliability and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Optimize the cloud infrastructure for global clinical-trial services. Drive adoption of infrastructure as code and AI, while leading technical architecture and engineering standards for deployment and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize software development through AI-driven automation, resolving key pain points and enhancing efficiency in core workflows, while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $340K *

Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing Solutions Architecture team, driving enterprise customer acquisition for a cloud platform. Foster strategic partnerships, ensure technical excellence, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.