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
$94k – $320k
Top Companies
Jobs via Dice, Geico, Leidos, Dexian, LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC, Jobgether +35 more
Job Types
96% Full Time, 4% Contract
Top Locations
Washington, Alexandria, Toronto, Ontario, McLean
Work Model
82% On-Site, 14% Hybrid, 4% Remote
Experience Levels
34% manager, 28% Staff, 28% Lead
We found 3,410 principal engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including Washington, Alexandria, Toronto, Ontario. 44 new positions were added this week at companies like Geico, Virtual Vocations Inc, Leidos. Salaries range from $94k to $320k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (82%), Hybrid (14%), Remote (4%). Top employers include Jobs via Dice, Geico, Leidos and 38 other companies.
Companies Hiring for Principal Engineer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Lead
$120k–$150k
14 jobs
Staff
$115k–$230k
14 jobs
Director+
Salary varies
1 job
Latest Jobs Added
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351–400 of 3,410 jobs
Staff Analytics Engineer, Product
Geico·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Lead Mobile iOS Developer
Virtual Vocations Inc·Arlington, Virginia, US
Platform Engineer Lead
Leidos·Alexandria, Virginia, US
Lead Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Dexian·Maryland, US
Lead GCP Cloud Engineer
LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC·Fort Washington, Maryland, US
AI Engineer with Security Clearance
Dark Wolf·Herndon, Virginia, US
Hybrid Montreal Network Security Engineer – Firewall
QUANTEAM (RAINBOW PARTNERS Group)·CA
Staff Analytics Engineer, Product
Geico
Lead Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Dexian
Platform Engineer Lead
Leidos
Test & Evaluation Lead
Helios HR·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Lead GCP Cloud Engineer
LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC
Lead Data Engineer, Associate Director (Toronto)
Fitch Group·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Staff Machine Learning & Intelligent Automation Engineer
Niagara Bottling
Cyber Operations Specialist
Peraton·Linthicum Heights, Maryland, US
Software Development Engineer Java (f/m/d)
confidential·CA
Lead Software Engineer (Java)
CIBC Bank USA·CA
Senior Principal Security Engineer, Cloud Security
Circle·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Security Engineer, Additive Manufacturing (TS/SCI)
Koniag Government Services·Alexandria, Virginia, US
IT Program Manager with Security Clearance
Gridiron IT Solutions·Alexandria, Virginia, US
Program Manager Jobs
Nationwide IT Service, Inc.·Alexandria, Virginia, US
Senior Food & Beverage Product Manager - Remote
Jobgether·Virginia, US
Full Stack Software Engineer, Vice President – Corporate Functions Technology
State Street·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Product Manager, Data Platform
Beacon Software·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Front End Engineer, Staff (Mobile)
Jobs via Dice·Menlo Park, California, US
Sr Staff Product Manager
Cribl·Annapolis, Maryland, US
Lead Data Analytics Engineer - REMOTE
Jobgether·Washington, District of Columbia, US
.NET DEVELOPER- Rockville, MD -Face to Face interview
Jobs via Dice·Rockville, Maryland, US
Lead developer (Python, Golang, Node.js) @ McLean, VA
Maintec Technologies·McLean, Virginia, US
Sr Technical Program Manager, Amazon Brand Stores
Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Project Delivery Manager
Mercor·CA
Lead Full Stack Java Developer
PTR Global·McLean, Virginia, US
Lead AI/Machine Learning Engineer
Royal Bank of Canada·Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Lead Site Reliability Engineer
DraftKings·Remote
Test Engineer Level 4
Prescient Edge·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Digital Project Manager
Roundstate·Baltimore, Maryland, US
Lead DevOps Engineer
Hilton·McLean, Virginia, US
Principal Product Manager – Tech, Prime Savings Rewards, WW Prime
Amazon Canada·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Product Manager (Must Local to TX)
Jobs via Dice·Remote
Principal Data Product Manager
Equinix·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Associate Integrations Product Manager
Lighthouse Technology Services·Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Principal User Experience Designer
Autodesk·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Director B2C, Product Planning
Brother Canada·Dollard-Des Ormeaux, Quebec, CA
Senior Product Manager- Sourcing
Walmart·Spring Hill, Tennessee, US
Senior Product Manager- Tech, Amazon Prime
Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Lead Platform Engineer (Kubernetes / AWS EKS)
Absa Group·Main Point, Newfoundland and Labrador, CA
Staff AI Engineer
AMD·Markham, Ontario, CA
Product Manager, CRM
Playlist·US
Digital Project Manager
Roundstate
Technical Program Manager & MLOps & Data Governance
Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!·Toronto, Ontario, CA