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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$175K - $210K *

Champion the AI-first transformation of customer-facing SaaS products by leading engineering excellence and delivering scalable solutions. Guide a globally distributed team while collaborating cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$185K - $273K *

Transform cutting-edge IoT platforms by designing, developing, and testing complex software features. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance technology and innovate modular solutions for next-generat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $159K *

Innovate by leading strategic program management initiatives that align cross-functional teams, optimize resources, and ensure successful execution of complex projects that deliver value to the organi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$240K - $300K *

Join a team that's pivotal in ensuring our cloud infrastructure is reliable and scalable. You will build, operate, and enhance production systems using Kubernetes, AWS, and automation, making an impac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $185K *

Transform our AI infrastructure as a Senior DevOps Engineer, enhancing scalability, reliability, and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in automation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate customer service capabilities by managing ServiceNow CSM and AI features. Collaborate on integrations, support operational processes, and ensure compliance with governance frameworks to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Oversee and enhance ServiceNow Customer Service Management capabilities, ensuring seamless case resolution and service delivery. Manage AI implementations and governance, while maintaining operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $225K *

Join us to lead the establishment of a multi-disciplinary engineering team, enhancing innovative test site development through expert guidance, strategic planning, and effective execution in a high-st...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$152K - $205K *

Champion the development of scalable blockchain systems and APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment solutions while troubleshooting issues and ensuring high-quality code deliv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $215K *

Advance your career by owning our cutting-edge AI Gateway infrastructure, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance reliability, scalability, and performance while mentoring peers and driving techni...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $208K *

Help us transform enterprise sales by delivering technical expertise and data solutions to meet complex customer needs. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage accounts and ensure technical alignment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $233K *

Drive impactful IoT solutions by leveraging cloud software, hardware systems, and technical expertise to enhance logistics, safety, and efficiency in supply chain operations, all while partnering clos...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K *

Partner with us to drive new business in federal sales, owning the complete lifecycle from opportunity identification to contract award. Foster relationships and unlock opportunities within military s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $168K *

Empower the software engineering team to design, develop, and test innovative applications and platform solutions. Collaborate across the SDLC while adhering to best practices and proactively resolvin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $193K *

Lead the charge to enhance R&D and Regulatory IT systems, managing projects from conception to implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and successful delivery, whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead the execution of complex, high-value projects, ensuring alignment between customer expectations and operational delivery while managing multi-site teams and enhancing stakeholder relationships. D...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $157K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative, scalable software solutions that empower customers to optimize bids and manage risks more effectively through data and AI. Collaborate with cross-functional t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee a diverse portfolio of environmental modeling and operational projects, driving innovation and effective project management while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet NOAA's obje...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in ensuring operational excellence for our cloud-based applications, focusing on system stability and performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues, mentor junior engin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $182K *

Unlock innovative advancements in manufacturing and materials for energy. Lead R&D projects, guiding teams and influencing technical strategies while addressing complex industry challenges with minima...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $180K *

Transform project outcomes by leading scheduling efforts, ensuring timely updates and insights while collaborating with key stakeholders to manage risks and maintain project performance using industry...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $209K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing and defending technical assessments for radioactive waste disposal, ensuring long-term environmental safety and compliance at a major disposal site with stak...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $157K *

Join a team that's redefining substation engineering, where you'll design and implement high-voltage infrastructure solutions, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to projects that shape the...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$153K - $246K *

Shape the future of biotech by transforming AI models into scalable, user-friendly SaaS workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and deliver end-to-end solutions that enhance dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Champion compliance and security excellence by driving NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP initiatives. Partner with clients to ensure federal authorization, author vital documents, and manage multiple A&A projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

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.