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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$132K - $182K *

Lead the charge in enhancing platform reliability as a Senior Software Engineer, tackling complex issues across services while driving innovative solutions to secure millions of devices. Collaborate w...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $104K *

Make your mark at the forefront of data center project management, overseeing asset control and resource allocation while ensuring timely and budget-conscious project delivery. Collaborate with divers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $225K *

Reimagine strategic solutions for digital leaders, leveraging expertise and collaboration to drive innovation and member success across global technology sectors. Engage with top-tier executives to ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing intuitive AI experiences for diverse construction teams, blending interaction and visual design. You'll create mobile-first solutions for Superintendents and DCOs, ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$130K - $145K *

Transform your career by designing and securing automated infrastructure, ensuring compliance and hardening at every step. Leverage your expertise to fortify our cloud platform and elevate security pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $125K *

Unlock potential by managing critical financial analyses, budgeting, and reporting. Collaborate closely with cross-functional leaders to provide strategic insights and improve forecast accuracy for be...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Unlock new data potentials by transforming legacy systems into scalable, cloud-native architectures. Collaborate with diverse teams to build efficient ETL pipelines for enhanced data accessibility, an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $292K *

Drive Voyager revenue by shaping and closing key DoD contracts. Collaborate with multiple US services to position technical solutions that enhance operational effectiveness. Engage with senior stakeho...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Lead the Energy Market Analysis team, focusing on strategic project development and transmission planning. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance service offerings and drive growth in the ERCOT...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Drive customer success as a Senior GRC Analyst, guiding clients through complex risk assessments and audits while providing practical GRC solutions tailored to their unique environments and compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$97K - $131K *

Drive your career with a leading enterprise software sales role focusing on data modernization and analytics. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, drive revenue growth, and shape strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $207K *

Reimagine technical excellence in global nuclear excitation systems. Lead modernization strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance and reliability while mentoring future engineers. Collaborate on comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$184K - $287K *

Take ownership of a pivotal open-source project by developing systems that gather, aggregate, and normalize topology data, while optimizing GPU communications for effective workload scheduling across...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $150K *

Pioneer impactful software implementations by managing multiple projects, guiding teams, and collaborating with stakeholders across the Americas to ensure customer success and optimal project delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to cutting-edge drone security solutions. Leverage your technology expertise and communication skills to support sales efforts, guide customers, and drive growth in a rap...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$205K - $308K *

Lead the enterprise architecture transformation by enhancing cloud migration, data platform modernization, and intelligent healthcare solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure architectural...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to build and launch production AI solutions that transform enterprise processes. Leverage cutting-edge technologies to drive insights and efficiencies in complex environments while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $260K *

Accelerate progress at building scalable, agentic AI platforms through Python services. Engage with a cross-functional team to tackle complex backend systems, ensuring security, compliance, and high p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive effective management of design and construction projects, overseeing budgets and schedules while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver top-notch data center facilities on time and within sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Develop innovative engineering solutions for HVAC and plumbing systems, manage projects from concept to completion, and lead a team driving excellence in manufacturing facility designs within the auto...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $140K *

Deliver innovative engineering solutions for advanced industrial facilities, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems while ensuring project ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Elevate network performance and reliability by leading automation efforts, troubleshooting incidents, and improving operational practices in a secure environment while mentoring Tier II engineers and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by leading geotechnical engineering projects for major transportation infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functionally, conduct complex analyses, and ensure compliance while managi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$177K - $212K *

Lead the design and deployment of advanced 3D mapping and lane line detection systems, ensuring high-quality annotations from sensor data, while mentoring team members and improving productivity throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$106K - $125K *

Engage in the design and development of scalable software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance assessment platforms. This role emphasizes hands-on learning and innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week 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.