Principal Engineer Jobs
Principal Engineer roles represent the top of the individual contributor or management ladder. These positions combine deep technical expertise with organizational influence, commanding $200k–$350k+ in total compensation at leading tech companies.
Salary Range
$90k – $351k
Top Companies
EY, Royal Bank of Canada, Raytheon, The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Ltd, Peraton, LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC +38 more
Job Types
92% Full Time, 8% Contract
Top Locations
Washington, Toronto, Ontario, Calgary, New York, New York
Work Model
80% On-Site, 14% Hybrid, 6% Remote
Experience Levels
32% Lead, 28% manager, 16% principal
We found 3,430 principal engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including Washington, Toronto, Ontario, Calgary. Salaries range from $90k to $351k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (80%), Hybrid (14%), Remote (6%). Top employers include EY, Royal Bank of Canada, Raytheon and 41 other companies.
Companies Hiring for Principal Engineer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Lead
$104k–$166k
16 jobs
Staff
$170k–$230k
7 jobs
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501–550 of 3,430 jobs
Lead ML Platform Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada·Calgary, Alberta, CA
Lead GCP Cloud Engineer
LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Principal Solution Engineer
Magnitudesoftware·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Lead Backend Engineer
AgileEngine, LLC.·Baltimore, Maryland, US
Senior Principal Software Development Engineer
Genentech·New York, New York, US
TRIRIGA Software and Database Developer
Serco USA·Virginia, US
Product Manager, Conversational AI (IVR & Chat)
EchoStar·Littleton, Colorado, US
Lead Experience Designer
Thoughtworks·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Remote Senior Product Manager
Jobgether·Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
Sr Product Manager, Customer AI Assistant
John Deere·Urbandale, Iowa, US
Lead AI & Data Engineer / Lead Ingénieur/ingénieure IA & Données
Mia Innovation·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Ingénieur Backend Principal - Team Lead, Engineering
Perion·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Senior Product Manager – Deposits & Liquidity
TriState Capital Bank·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Product Manager/ Field Application Engineer
Glint Tech Solutions LLC·Sunnyvale, California, US
Senior/Lead Product Manager, Payments
Neo Financial·Calgary, Alberta, CA
Product Manager: America's Office of the CTO - Manager
EY·Stamford, Connecticut, US
Product Manager: America's Office of the CTO - Manager
EY·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Product Manager: America's Office of the CTO - Manager
EY·Richmond, Virginia, US
Principal Software Engineer - AWS Cloud Engineer
JPMC Candidate Experience page·New York, New York, US
Staff Platform Engineer - AI/ML
Royal Bank of Canada·CA
Lead Developer + Architect – Data Engineering (Banking Domain) Toronto,Canada (Hybrid – Onsite Timings)
BURGEON IT SERVICES·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Lead Infrastructure Engineer
U.S. Bank·Brookfield, Wisconsin, US
Information Technology Program Manager
KTek Resourcing·Calgary, Alberta, CA
Digital Product Manager(AEM) at Toronto, ON- 3 days a week ONSITE MUST
Q1 Technologies, Inc.·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Principal Technology Program Manager(Gestionnaire principal ou gestionnaire principale, Programme technologique)
Equinix·Remote
Principal LTAMDS Platform Infrastructure Engineer
Raytheon·Lynnfield, Massachusetts, US
Principal LTAMDS Platform Infrastructure Engineer
Raytheon·Chelmsford, Massachusetts, US
Senior Product Manager, Delivery Pipelines
Capital One·Hickory Hills, Illinois, US
IT Network Engineer
TECHEAD·Richmond, Virginia, US
Lead Data Scientist: End-to-End Public Sector Analytics
City of Edmonton·Edmonton, Alberta, CA
Tech Lead, DevOps Engineer
Industrious·CA
Product Manager
7shifts Inc.·Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA
Senior/Principal Automation & Vision Software Engineer
Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation Singapore·Alberta, CA
Technology Program Manager
The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Ltd
Data Center Chief Engineer , Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS)·Sterling, Virginia, US
Staff Full-Stack Engineer
VirtualVocations·Manassas, Virginia, US
Lead Data Analyst
Ellaway Blues Consulting·Brentwood, Maryland, US
Lead Software Engineer II - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
KOOTENAY SAVINGS CREDIT·Trail, British Columbia, CA
Staff Backend Engineer (Ad Platform) (Toronto)
Fox Corporation·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Director, Technology Program Management Jobs
Peraton
Lead Power BI Data Analyst - Washington DC, Philadelphia, Wilmington, Chicago
Amtrak·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Staff Data Engineers
Dragos, Inc.·Hanover, Maryland, US
Lead Associate, Software Engineering
Peraton
Assistant Vice President, Infrastructure Engineering & Support 8
The Custom Group of Companies·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer
Ping Identity·Remote
Senior Product Manager, Analytics
BlackSky·Herndon, Virginia, US
Principal/Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman·Remote
Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Wells Fargo
Lead Platform Engineer, Digital Services
lululemon·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Technology Program Manager
The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Ltd·Toronto, Ontario, CA