$250k+ Principal Engineer Jobs
These $250k+ principal engineer positions offer $250k+ in total compensation. High-paying roles require strong experience and specialized skills, but reward top talent with premium compensation packages.
Salary Range
$0k – $347k
Top Companies
Google, GEICO, Dakota Prep, Grafana Labs, DSPolitical, Groupe Dynamite, Inc +40 more
Job Types
94% Full Time, 6% Contract
Top Locations
Washington, Reston, Herndon, Arlington
Work Model
82% On-Site, 18% Hybrid
Experience Levels
38% Staff, 28% manager, 18% principal
We found 3,163 $250k+ principal engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including Washington, Reston, Herndon. Salaries range from $0k to $347k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (82%), Hybrid (18%). Top employers include Google, GEICO, Dakota Prep and 43 other companies.
Companies Hiring for $250k+ Principal Engineer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Lead
Salary varies
8 jobs
Staff
$120k–$271k
19 jobs
Latest Jobs Added
Staff Software Engineer - Grafana Cloud Observability, Kubernetes Monitoring | Canada | Remote
Grafana Labs
Product Manager: Drive Features & Delivery (Remote/Hybrid)
DSPolitical
Product Manager, Merchandising (Lifestyle)
Groupe Dynamite, Inc
Principal Data Engineer
Accompany Health
Principal / Sr. Principal Data Analyst Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
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Staff Software Engineer - Grafana Cloud Observability, Kubernetes Monitoring | Canada | Remote
Grafana Labs·CA
Product Manager: Drive Features & Delivery (Remote/Hybrid)
DSPolitical·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Product Manager, Merchandising (Lifestyle)
Groupe Dynamite, Inc·Mount Royal, Quebec, CA
Principal Data Engineer
Accompany Health·Detroit, Michigan, US
Principal / Sr. Principal Data Analyst Electronic Warfare Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman·Baltimore, Maryland, US
Profisee MDM Developer
Simatree·Arlington, Virginia, US
Software Engineer (Technical Leadership)
Meta·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Technical Program Manager, Chrome Browser
Google Inc.·Ontario, CA
Dynamics 365 CE Lead Consultant
Black Pen Recruitment·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Sr Staff Identity and Access Management Engineer
GEICO·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Staff Engineer – Full Stack Applications
GEICO·Chevy Chase, Maryland, US
Technical Program Manager, Data Center Network Infrastructure Construction
Google·Reston, Virginia, US
Principal Frontend Developer (Assets)
Autodesk·Saskatchewan, CA
(USA) Staff, Software Engineer
Walmart Canada·CA
Technical Infrastructure Program Manager, Dedicated Infrastructu with Security Clearance
Amazon·Brandy Station, Virginia, US
Staff Cloud Security Engineer- Vulnerability Management
CVS Health·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Principal Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) New
Clarity Innovations, LLC·Herndon, Virginia, US
Lead Platform Engineer
Total Wine & More·Bethesda, Maryland, US
Principal Data Analyst- Core Modernization
Capital One·McLean, Virginia, US
Cloud Engineer (Cloud Engineer 4)
HII's Mission Technologies division·Fairfax, Virginia, US
Lead DevOps Engineer - Washington, DC
Constellis·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Principal Engineer Network Security Routing and Switching
Verizon·Ashburn, Virginia, US
Lead Graphic Designer & WordPress Developer
Sryde Digital Marketing·CA
Lead Backend Engineer - Java
Oracle·Olympia, Washington, US
Staff Machine Learning Engineering (Remote)
Cisco·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Group Product Manager, Mobile Core
General Motors·Warren, Michigan, US
Staff Backend Engineer - Grafana k6 | USA | Remote
Grafana·New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Lead Software Engineer
Disney Experiences·Orlando, Florida, US
Senior Product Manager, Growth
Instacart·Nunavut, CA
Senior Product Manager – AI-Driven B2B SaaS (Remote)
WellnessLiving Systems Inc.·Vaughan, Ontario, CA
Senior Product Manager
Dakota Prep·Nanaimo, British Columbia, CA
Technical Support Engineer - API (Canada based, 100 Remote)
Bitcoin Devs Company·CA
Technical PM (PMP/Scrum Certified)
Largeton Group·New York, New York, US
Technical Program Manager, Data Center Development and Pre-Construction
Google·Herndon, Virginia, US
Senior Product Manager - US Business Deposit Products (GTM), Global Transaction Banking
Scotiabank·US
Software Engineer SME
Cornerstone Defense·Herndon, Virginia, US
Data Engineer with ML & AWS
FUSTIS LLC·Reston, Virginia, US
Principal Engineer, Mobile Platforms
Nubank·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Transmission Front-End Engineering & Design (FEED) Lead
HDR·Arlington, Virginia, US
Senior Staff Forward Deployed Developer, Google Cloud
Google·CA
Senior Product Manager
Dakota Prep·Saint John, New Brunswick, CA
Contact Center Technology Product Leader
Deloitte·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Senior Product Manager, Security
MongoDB·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Senior Product Manager
Pwc Canada·Calgary, Alberta, CA
Lead Data Engineer
RELI GROUP INC·Woodlawn, Maryland, US
Full Stack Developer
BRMi·Vienna, Virginia, US
Senior Staff Data Engineer: Platform Data and Analytics
Faire·Kitchener, Ontario, CA
Lead Front-End Engineer (React/Next.js)
Shield Consulting Solutions·Annapolis Junction, Maryland, US
Product Architect Big Data Google Cloud Platform
Reston Hospital Center·Reston, Virginia, US
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