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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$130K - $190K *

Engage cross-functional teams to lead high-impact programs that drive business transformation, aligning strategy with execution in a collaborative, results-oriented environment. Shape frameworks, mana...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$167K - $223K *

Champion innovative cloud financial strategies by leading data-driven architecture within a dynamic multi-cloud ecosystem, enhancing accountability, performance, and cost efficiency to drive business...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $135K *

Shape the future of enterprise governance by managing Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Fabric controls. Translate complex technical requirements into accessible services while collaborating with sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and mentoring as you manage complex piping systems across diverse projects in industrial and Life Sciences. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance project exe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the National Guard Bureau's Knowledge Management Program by leading strategic initiatives to develop a sustainable enterprise-wide KM framework, integrating people and processes while enhancin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming government infrastructure sales across California, driving successful engagement with municipalities and public agencies. Own long sales cycles, build impactful relatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $195K *

Drive impactful change by managing large-scale renewable projects efficiently and effectively. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure project alignment, and maintain stakeholder communication to achieve...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize distribution engineering projects, ensuring compliance with standards while guiding a talented team through technical challenges and design processes for effective project delivery a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's building innovative out-of-band control systems for cloud infrastructure. Collaborate to develop services that enhance server and hardware interactions, ensuring reliability and eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $153K *

Manage complex client relationships and lead projects to ensure timely delivery of services within budget while proactively identifying new business opportunities and driving process improvements...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$172K - $246K *

Lead the charge in shaping security governance by partnering with engineering teams, driving high-priority initiatives, and automating compliance processes to enhance operational efficiency and securi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by shaping the future of our engineering practices through AI integration and maintaining high-performance infrastructure. You'll influence software development across teams while enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Manage technical and administrative tasks in Empower, supporting system implementation and maintenance while ensuring expertise in earned value management and reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$313K - $469K *

Champion strategic account relationships, driving global strategies and solutions. Oversee complex partnerships, manage key stakeholders, and ensure execution of account plans to achieve sales goals a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $191K *

Unlock potential by leading protection engineering for hydro and pumping systems. Design, test, and commission control systems while ensuring project delivery across California, acting as a vital tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $147K *

Join a team that's providing expert engineering support in power generation, ensuring project success through technical evaluations, design reviews, and efficient project management strategies across...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $158K *

Lead the charge in performance testing initiatives, planning and executing automated strategies while overseeing a dedicated team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure quality standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $105K *

Join a dynamic engineering team, driving the future of cloud automation and operational reliability. Collaborate across departments to enhance CI/CD processes, ensuring resilience and efficiency in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Optimize the deployment of agentic AI solutions, directly engaging with clients to turn AI capabilities into integrated production systems while ensuring strong ROI through effective technical advisor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Drive AI innovation for financial advisors by defining product strategy and leading development from concept to launch. Collaborate closely with teams to ensure alignment and enhance advisor efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $178K *

Pioneer a comprehensive Computer System Validation strategy across GxP systems. Collaborate with Quality and IT to drive compliance and data integrity while enhancing efficiency in validation processe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Elevate operational efficiency by leading design and implementation of advanced warehouse systems, encompassing layout, material handling, and automation workflows to optimize logistics and enhance pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading warehouse design projects, managing engineering activities, and collaborating with teams to optimize material flow and layouts for enhanced efficiency. Ensure successful im...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving the efficient execution of product roadmaps through impactful coordination across Data Products & Analytics and Engineering. Lead by establishing epic quality and enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to engineer secure, resilient infrastructure across cloud-native and edge environments. You'll ensure operational excellence, mitigate risks, and enhance deployment practices while col...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.