$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
$100k – $250k
Top Companies
Airbnb, Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock, OpenAI (Ashby), Lyft, Clear Genetics, VirtualVocations +18 more
Job Types
86% Full Time, 14% Contract
Top Locations
McLean, Virginia, New York, New York, San Francisco, Port Charlotte, Florida
Work Model
84% On-Site, 12% Remote, 4% Hybrid
Experience Levels
42% manager, 30% Staff, 18% Lead
We found 3,069 $250k+ principal engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including McLean, Virginia, New York, New York, San Francisco. Salaries range from $100k to $250k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (84%), Remote (12%), Hybrid (4%). Top employers include Airbnb, Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock, OpenAI (Ashby) and 21 other companies.
Skills in Demand for $250k+ Principal Engineer Jobs
Companies Hiring for $250k+ Principal Engineer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Lead
$100k–$215k
9 jobs
Staff
$215k–$250k
15 jobs
Latest Jobs Added
Lead Backend Engineer– $2500 sign-on bonus ID48360
AgileEngine
Technical Product Manager, Ground Support Equipment
Beta Technologies
Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer
WhatJobs Direct
Technology Protection Principal Systems Engineer
Mobius Materials
Staff Software Engineer, Mapping
Lyft
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2,851–2,900 of 3,069 jobs
Lead Backend Engineer– $2500 sign-on bonus ID48360
AgileEngine·Port Charlotte, Florida, US
Technical Product Manager, Ground Support Equipment
Beta Technologies·Burlington, Vermont, US
Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer
WhatJobs Direct·Calgary, Alberta, CA
Technology Protection Principal Systems Engineer
Mobius Materials·Huntsville, AL
Staff Software Engineer, Mapping
Lyft·San Francisco, CA
Program Manager, Technology Operations
Lyft·San Francisco, CA
Senior Product Manager, Enterprise
Canary Technologies·Atlanta, GA
Technical Program Manager – Adversarial Model Research
OpenAI (Ashby)·San Francisco
Product Manager II - Retail Tax, Transactions, and Performance
Coinbase·Remote - USA
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Guest & Host
Airbnb·United States
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer – GenAI
Airbnb·United States
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Communication & Connectivity
Airbnb·Remote - USA
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer - AI Safety and Guardrail
Airbnb·United States
Staff Experience Designer
Airbnb·United States
Engineering Manager - Tax Platform
Airbnb·United States
Engineering Manager, Mobile Quality Engineering
Airbnb·São Paulo, Brazil
Engineering Manager, CS Data Services
Airbnb·United States
Engineering Manager, Control Plane - Distributed Transactional Database
Airbnb·United States
Engineering Manager, Client Products & Emerging Tech
Airbnb·Remote - USA
Senior Staff Data Scientist, Guest & Host Marketplace AI
Airbnb·Remote
Senior Staff Data Engineer, Marketplaces DNA
Airbnb·United States
Senior Technical Consultant (Team Lead)
Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock·Boston, Massachusetts
Technical Delivery Manager (Army)
Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock·McLean, Virginia
Principal Security Analyst (Top Secret)
Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock·McLean, Virginia
Senior Technical Consultant (Team Lead)
Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock·Raleigh, North Carolina
Principal Technical Consultant (Public Sector)
Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock·McLean, Virginia
Senior Technical Consultant (Team Lead)
Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock·McLean, Virginia
Senior Technical Consultant (Team Lead)
Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock·Madison, Wisconsin
Staff Software Engineer, Java
Clear Genetics·New York, New York, United States
Lead Software Engineer, Java
Clear Genetics·New York, New York, United States
Engineering Manager
Mesh·San Francisco, CA
Senior Product Manager
Anterix Inc. - Common Stock·Woodland Park, NJ
Staff Product Designer
VirtualVocations
Staff UI/UX Designer
CVS Health·Chaplin, Kentucky, US
Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Core IDaaS w/ active TS/SCI
Okta, Inc.·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Lead DevOps Engineer (ML Platform)
Royal Bank of Canada·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Senior Product Manager MDS (14-16 month contract)
Becton Dickinson & Company·Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Staff Product Designer
VirtualVocations·Carson, California, US
Principal UX Designer
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.·Santa Clara, California, US
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology·Glendale, California, US
Product Manager, Active Trading
Robinhood·Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY
Engineering Manager, Cloud Infrastructure Automation
OpenAI (Ashby)·San Francisco
Sr. Product Manager
UpKeep·Los Angeles / Hybrid
CS Delivery Manager
Airbnb·Korea
Staff Fullstack Software Engineer, Marketing Technology
Airbnb·Remote - USA
Field Operations Lead
Intersect Labs·United States
Senior Engineering Manager, Application and Product Security
Robinhood·Menlo Park, CA
Lead Controls Development Engineer
Helion Energy·Everett, WA
Senior Product Program Manager, Roadmap Planning & Program Management
Airbnb·San Francisco, United States
Product Manager, API Model Behavior
OpenAI (Ashby)·San Francisco