Welcome to our category for Senior Principal Systems Engineer roles. You'll find a range of opportunities spanning from systems development to technical leadership.
As a Senior Principal Systems Engineer, you'll oversee system architecture, guide technical teams, and address the most complex engineering challenges.
Ladders values your high-level analytical, design and leadership skills. Join us, expand your career opportunities and land the job you're aiming for.
$171K - $232K *
Innovate software solutions by leading design, development, and maintenance lifecycles. Collaborate cross-functionally to transform customer requirements into high-quality code, ensuring compliance wi...
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$133K - $160K *
Elevate your career as you design and develop cutting-edge software solutions for military applications, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver impactful software that meets crucial defense needs...
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$212K - $265K *
Lead the charge in developing and enhancing complex software systems, innovating solutions in analytics and RF signal processing, and ensuring adherence to design requirements in a collaborative, high...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Embedded C++ Software Engineer
$105K - $165K *
Advance cutting-edge embedded software for medical devices and robotics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create high-quality, compliant software solutions while mentoring junior engineers a...
1 week ago
$171K - $296K *
Engineer cutting-edge CPU microarchitectures, leading design from concept to implementation. Collaborate across teams to create energy-efficient solutions that meet the highest standards and push the...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Lead systems engineering efforts, guiding teams in developing and verifying technical solutions to enhance mission success, ensuring effective requirements management throughout project lifecycles. En...
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$100K - $130K *
Optimize the development and integration of advanced electro/mechanical systems for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Missile program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovati...
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$100K - $130K *
Take ownership of systems architecture development for the U.S. Navy, utilizing Model Based Systems Engineering tools to innovate and ensure stakeholder needs are met through effective collaboration a...
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$100K - $130K *
Join a team that's committed to delivering high-impact technologies through collaborative efforts that span across engineering, safety, and integration for launch segment operations, ensuring seamless...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Deliver cutting-edge telecom subsystem solutions for space vehicle development. Collaborate as a technical lead, guiding your team through the design, integration, testing, and launch processes while...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Proposal Material Program Manager
$132K - $251K *
Unlock your potential as you manage supply chain proposals for high-impact projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive strategy, execution, and customer satisfaction on cutting-edge d...
2 weeks ago
Principal Engineer - Stinger Blk I Missile Production All-Up-Round IPTL (Onsite)
$107K - $204K *
Lead a multi-disciplined team in executing the Stinger Blk I Missile Production program. Collaborate with stakeholders, drive engineering execution, and ensure successful delivery of missile products...
3 weeks ago
Deputy Systems Engineering Architect - Hybrid
$91K - $181K *
Drive the architectural design and management of advanced readiness systems solutions, collaborating with stakeholders and teams to ensure continuous improvements while overseeing a robust set of livi...
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Principal/Senior Principal Engineer Software (DevOps)
$98K - $184K *
Unlock potential by driving software solutions in cybersecurity. Engage with Program Management and government clients to secure applications, optimize infrastructure, and enhance system hardening in...
3 weeks ago
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
$112K - $140K *
Accelerate product development by leveraging expertise in embedded systems, collaborating across teams, and enhancing software performance for advanced sensor capabilities and reliability...
1 week ago
Senior Structural Analysis Engineer
$126K - $171K *
Reimagine the future of aerospace as a Senior Structural Analysis Engineer, driving innovative solutions for cutting-edge defense projects. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance product design and...
1 week ago
$120K - $200K *
Pioneer the development of high-reliability electronics for critical space systems. Oversee PCB design, perform analyses, and ensure compliance with stringent standards, driving innovation in aerospac...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Drive project success through effective planning, execution, and management of complex technical challenges, ensuring customer satisfaction and productivity goals while collaborating with cross-functi...
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$100K - $125K *
Drive quality excellence in aerospace manufacturing by implementing robust controls and optimizing processes. Collaborate with teams to enhance product quality, ensure compliance, and lead continuous...
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$90K - $120K *
Coordinate and facilitate project execution for complex programs by analyzing data and trends, developing project schedules, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of...
Reposted yesterday
$90K - $120K *
Engage in a dynamic role overseeing project execution, managing teams, and optimizing processes to meet safety, quality, and budget goals. Collaborate across departments ensuring project success in sh...
Reposted 1 week ago
Principal Software Engineer / Sr. Principal Software Engineer
$98K - $184K *
Help us innovate by developing mission-critical embedded software applications in a collaborative Agile environment, tackling diverse engineering challenges from design to delivery, while maintaining...
2 weeks ago
Senior Systems Engineer (AWS Cloud Application)
$85K - $116K *
Transform healthcare technology by developing robust AWS cloud solutions. Leverage your expertise in back-end development and AWS services to enhance healthcare data processes, delivering innovative s...
1 week ago
Senior Systems Engineer (AWS Cloud Application)
$85K - $116K *
Optimize healthcare data processing by developing cloud-native AWS applications. Play a key role in building secure RESTful APIs, enhancing integrations, and driving innovations within an agile team d...
1 week ago
Senior Systems Engineer (AWS Cloud Application)
$85K - $116K *
Transform healthcare data management by designing and developing AWS cloud applications. Lead integration efforts for reliable data processing, ensure system resilience, and promote best coding practi...
1 week ago
What does a Senior Principal Systems Engineer do?
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?
Skills commonly required include system design, team leadership, analytical thinking and knowledge in systems integration.
What industries hire Senior Principal Systems Engineers?
Industries like Technology, Aerospace, Defense, Telecommunications, and more require the expertise of Senior Principal Systems Engineers.