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$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.

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Salary Range

$63k$282k

Top Companies

Walmart, Oteemo Inc., Oracle, Peraton, Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC - K03, Amtrak +40 more

Job Types

88% Full Time, 10% Contract, 2% Part Time

Top Locations

CA, Baltimore, Maryland, Wilmington, Daly City, California

Work Model

88% On-Site, 12% Hybrid

Experience Levels

34% Lead, 26% manager, 22% Staff

We found 3,101 $250k+ principal engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including CA, Baltimore, Maryland, Wilmington. Salaries range from $63k to $282k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (88%), Hybrid (12%). Top employers include Walmart, Oteemo Inc., Oracle and 43 other companies.

Companies Hiring for $250k+ Principal Engineer Jobs

Walmart2 jobs
Oteemo Inc.2 jobs
Oracle2 jobs
Peraton2 jobs
Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC - K031 job
Amtrak1 job

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Career Path & Salary Progression

Lead

$90k$130k

17 jobs

Staff

Salary varies

11 jobs

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1w ago
A

Sr. Product Manager, Amazon Transportation

Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC - K03·CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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1w ago
A

Lead Power BI Data Analyst - Washington DC, Philadelphia, Wilmington, Chicago

Amtrak·Wilmington, Delaware, US

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
C

Principal Data Engineer

Cargill

Full Timeprincipal
Full Timeprincipal
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1w ago
W

Principal, UX Designer - AI Shopping

Walmart·Daly City, California, US

Full Timeprincipal
Full Timeprincipal
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1w ago
2

Lead NOC Engineer Jobs

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.·Smyrna, Georgia, US

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
I

Engineering Manager - Azure + GCP

Intuitive ai·CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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1w ago
O

Lead Full Stack Engineer with Security Clearance

Oteemo Inc.·Baltimore, Maryland, US

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
C

Lead Machine Learning Engineer for Platform Development

Coinbase·Boston, Massachusetts, US

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
D

AI Engineer with Security Clearance

Dark Wolf·Herndon, Virginia, US

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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1w ago
P

Principal Frontend Architect – Global Assets (Remote)

PowerToFly·CA

Full Timeprincipal
Full Timeprincipal
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1w ago
I

Lead SAP S4 MDG Consultant

ITL USA·US

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
C

Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Java, Python, AWS)

Capital One·McLean, Virginia, US

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
O

Principal Software Engineer (Full stack)

Oracle·Washington, District of Columbia, US

Full Timeprincipal
Full Timeprincipal
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1w ago
T

AWS NodeJS Tech lead

Tata Consultancy Services·CA

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
G

Senior Product Manager | Canada | Remote New Canada (Remote)

Grafana Labs·New Canada, Nova Scotia, CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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1w ago
S

Lead Azure Data Scientist (AI/ML & Agentic AI)

STAFFWORXS·Coquitlam, British Columbia, CA

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
L

ETL Developer

Leidos·Ashburn, Virginia, US

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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1w ago
E

Cloud Data Engineer

ECS·Fairfax, Virginia, US

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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1w ago
G

Cloud Platform Engineer, Onsite

Govcio LLC

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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1w ago
H

Gen AI Developer with Python for Reston VA

Hexaware Technologies, Inc

Contractstaff
Contractstaff
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1w ago
W

Data Engineer, Sr. Principal

Waters Corporation·Mississauga, Ontario, CA

Full Timeprincipal
Full Timeprincipal
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1w ago
P

Lead Data Engineer / SME

Peraton·Fort Meade, Maryland, US

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
G

Staff Mobile Engineer, Instrumentation SDK (Remote)

Grafana·CA

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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1w ago
I

Lead AI Engineer (Cloud, Machine Learning)

InterEx Group

Full Timelead
$90k – $120kFull Timelead
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1w ago
B

Senior Tech Project Manager

Bank of Montreal·CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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1w ago
O

Lead Full Stack Engineer with Security Clearance

Oteemo Inc.·Baltimore, Maryland, US

Contractlead
Contractlead
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1w ago
P

Staff Base Software Engineer – OS & Middleware (Telematics)

Pi Square Technologies·Detroit, Michigan, US

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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1w ago
S

Software Engineer, Backend, Level 4

Snap, Inc.·Seattle, Washington, US

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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1w ago
J

Lead Software Engineer -Java Backend Engineer | Hoboken, NJ, USA

JPMorgan Chase & Co.·Hoboken, New Jersey, US

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
V

Lead Backend Engineer

Virtual Vocations Inc·Brooklyn, New York, US

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
A

Lead PHP Developer

ATS Software·CA

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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1w ago
P

Director, Technology Program Management Jobs

Peraton·Chantilly, Virginia, US

Full Timeprincipal
$176k – $282kFull Timeprincipal
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1w ago
C

Technical Project/Program Management - Technical Program Manager II

confidential·Burlingame, California, US

Contractmanager
Contractmanager
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1w ago
D

Fleet Data Analyst

DASH·Alexandria, Virginia, US

Full Timeprincipal
$77k – $81kFull Timeprincipal
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1w ago
T

Product Manager, Advanced Analytics,

Tim Hortons·CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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1w ago
W

Senior Digital Product Manager

Walmart·Scottsdale, Arizona, US

Part Timemanager
$117k – $234kPart Timemanager
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1w ago
R

AI-Driven Platform Engineering Leader; Equity + PTO

RPM Freight Systems

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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1w ago
B

Senior Technical Product Manager II(CCaaS)

Bell Canada·New Brunswick, CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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1w ago
P

Product Manager, Platform & Services

Proof·Toronto, Ontario, CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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1w ago
F

Staff Backend Engineer (SGAI and SSAI) (Toronto)

Fox Corporation

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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1w ago
F

Lead Product Designer

Ford Motor Company·Montpelier, Vermont, US

Full Timelead
$130k – $277kFull Timelead
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1w ago
V

Principal Frontend Engineer - Remote

Veradigm·Raleigh, North Carolina, US

Full Timeprincipal
Full Timeprincipal
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1w ago
S

Lead Node.js Developer

SESHENG LLC·New York, New York, US

Contractlead
Contractlead
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1w ago
I

Business Program Manager (Johns Hopkins Data Science & AI Institute)

Inside Higher Ed·Baltimore, Maryland, US

Full Timemanager
$63k – $110kFull Timemanager
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1w ago
E

Principal Data Product Manager

Equinix·CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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1w ago
K

Senior Product Manager, Production Planning

Kinaxis Inc.·Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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1w ago
D

Information Technology Program Manager

Delpath·CA

Contractmanager
Contractmanager
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1w ago
R

Lead Network Engineer; TS​/SCI Transport & Cloud

Relha LLC·Springfield, Virginia, US

Full Timelead
$80k – $100kFull Timelead
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1w ago
O

Principal Network Engineer

Oracle·Wyoming, Delaware, US

Full Timeprincipal
Full Timeprincipal
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1w ago
N

Staff Machine Learning & Intelligent Automation Engineer

Niagara Bottling·Diamond Bar, California, US

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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