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In-Office
Boston, MA
206K-310K Annually
Expert/Leader
206K-310K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Software • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
As a Principal Engineer, you will architect complex systems, mentor engineers, and drive strategic technical direction for the PaaS team.
Top Skills: C/C++ChefContainersGitGoGrpcJavaKubernetesKvmLibvirtMySQLOpen VswitchPerlPythonRubyVirtio
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Remote
Boston, MA
230K-368K Annually
Mid level
230K-368K Annually
Mid level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
The role involves designing and shipping AI-driven solutions for Go-To-Market processes, integrating AI with sales and marketing systems, and improving operational efficiency.
Top Skills: AIApexClayCrm ApisLwcSalesforceSnowflake
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Remote
Boston, MA
256K-347K Annually
Expert/Leader
256K-347K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
The Principal Engineer will lead technical direction and execution for identity and engagement platforms, modernize systems, and mentor engineers, driving high-quality delivery and collaboration across teams.
Top Skills: Analytics/Telemetry InfrastructureEngagement SystemsIdentity/Authn/AuthzService Api Design
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
Easy Apply
244K-366K Annually
Expert/Leader
244K-366K Annually
Expert/Leader
Consumer Web • eCommerce • Marketing Tech • Retail • Software • Analytics • Generative AI
As a Principal Engineer for Core Infrastructure at Klaviyo, you will architect and enhance the Kubernetes platform and CI/CD pipelines, improve developer velocity, and ensure operational excellence while incorporating AI tools for automation and incident response.
Top Skills: AICi/CdKubernetesNoSQLService MeshSQLTerraform
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Remote or Hybrid
Boston, MA
280K-385K Annually
Senior level
280K-385K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
The Principal Developer Productivity Engineer will enhance GM's developer tools, mentor engineers, and drive system performance through observability and software engineering best practices.
Top Skills: C/C++DockerGoGrafanaIstioKubernetesNode.jsPrometheusPythonRustTerraform
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Remote
Boston, MA
Easy Apply
171K-367K Annually
Expert/Leader
171K-367K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
As a Principal Engineer at GitLab, you will lead technical direction for infrastructure platforms, ensuring scalability and resilience while mentoring senior talent and influencing architectural decisions across multiple teams.
Top Skills: GoKubernetesRuby
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
118K-201K Annually
Senior level
118K-201K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Design and implement ISR software, manage a radar sensor resource codebase, lead software development teams, and support customer interactions.
Top Skills: C++DevsecopsDockerKubernetesLinuxWindows
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
Senior level
Senior level
Big Data • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics • Biotech
The Principal Software Engineer will lead architectural strategy and product development, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams in an interdisciplinary setting.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSAzureElasticsearchFlinkGCPJavaJavaScriptKafkaPythonSparkSQLTrino
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In-Office
Boston, MA
170K-255K Annually
Senior level
170K-255K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Sharing Economy • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
Responsible for ensuring security and integrity in technology operations, providing expertise in security engineering, and collaborating with teams to embed security measures in API design and deployment.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGitGitlab CiGoJavaJenkinsKubernetesPulumiPythonTerraform
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In-Office
Boston, MA
Easy Apply
115K-164K Annually
Mid level
115K-164K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Software • Database • Analytics
Develop and implement AI validation methodologies, enhance application performance, collaborate with Agile teams, and lead AI testing efforts for healthcare products.
Top Skills: Ai Validation MethodologiesAi/Ml ValidationAPIsLlmProgramming LanguagesUi
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
100K-225K Annually
Senior level
100K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
Lead design and hands-on development of low-latency, real-time trading and market-data platforms for public markets. Architect event-driven, API-first systems, embed CI/CD, observability, and responsible AI practices, collaborate with product and enterprise teams, and mentor engineers to deliver resilient, cloud-native solutions.
Top Skills: Ai-Assisted ToolingAutomated TestingAws FargateAws LambdaAws Step FunctionsCi/CdEvent-Driven ApisGenerative AiObservabilityPythonRestSnowflake
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In-Office
Boston, MA
Easy Apply
206K-284K Annually
Expert/Leader
206K-284K Annually
Expert/Leader
Machine Learning • Security • Software • Analytics • Defense
The Principal Model-Based Systems Engineer will lead development programs using MBSE approaches, mentor teams, and implement digital engineering goals, focusing on DoD systems.
Top Skills: C/C++CameoJavaPythonSysml
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In-Office
Boston, MA
Easy Apply
140K-173K Annually
Expert/Leader
140K-173K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Software • Database • Analytics
As a Principal Healthcare Cloud Engineer, you will architect cloud-based solutions for healthcare, automate deployments, mentor teams, and innovate technology practices.
Top Skills: AnsibleAWSAzureAzure Resource ManagerBashC-CdaCloudFormationCoralogixFhirGCPGitlabHl7 V2.XIrisKubernetesLaceworkLinuxObjectscriptPagerdutyPowershellPrometheusPythonTerraform
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In-Office
Boston, MA
100K-150K Annually
Senior level
100K-150K Annually
Senior level
Hardware • Security • Software • Defense • Manufacturing
Lead the development of software for handheld imaging devices, focusing on UI/UX, data processing, and AI/ML integration in a multidisciplinary team.
Top Skills: AIAndroidC++JavaKotlinMlOpenaiOpenglPyTorchTensorFlowVulkan
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In-Office
Boston, MA
109K-188K Annually
Senior level
109K-188K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • eCommerce • Food • Marketing Tech • Retail
The Security Engineering Manager oversees IT security policies, manages incident response, tracks threats, engages with IT teams, and provides regular incident reporting.
Top Skills: Cis ControlsIso/Iec 27001Mitre Att&CkNistSIEMSoc
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
106K-197K Annually
Senior level
106K-197K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will mentor junior engineers, solve technical problems, and enhance customer-focused software solutions in an agile environment.
Top Skills: AWSJavaNode.jsPythonRdsReactRestful ServicesSpring Boot
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In-Office or Remote
Boston, MA
200K-240K Annually
Expert/Leader
200K-240K Annually
Expert/Leader
Big Data • Fitness • Healthtech • Information Technology • Software • Analytics
Lead the rearchitecture and implementation of Arcadia's User Management system, focusing on authentication and authorization frameworks. Drive new systems and mentor engineers to ensure secure data access and operational excellence.
Top Skills: AngularAuth0AWSJwtNestjsNode.jsOauth2PostgresReactSaml 2.0TerraformTypescript
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
100K-225K Annually
Senior level
100K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
The Principal Front-Office Engineer designs and implements applications to enhance risk analysis and reporting, working closely with risk teams. The role focuses on building robust systems and tools in a fast-paced investment environment, leveraging software engineering skills and financial knowledge.
Top Skills: CvxpyDashGitNumpyPandasPlotlyPythonScikit-LearnScipySQL
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In-Office
Boston, MA
300K-500K Annually
Expert/Leader
300K-500K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Generative AI • Automation
The Principal Engineer will take ownership of production-grade systems, improve customer outcomes with high-leverage features, and ensure technical quality across the stack, utilizing deep expertise in backend and AI systems.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCassandraDynamoDBGCPKubernetesMongoDBMySQLNeo4JPostgresPythonTerraform
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
250K-310K Annually
Expert/Leader
250K-310K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Data Privacy
The Principal Software Engineer at Snyk will lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, engage with stakeholders, and influence product strategy, focusing on software security and scalability.
Top Skills: GoTypescript
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In-Office
Boston, MA
Easy Apply
206K-284K Annually
Expert/Leader
206K-284K Annually
Expert/Leader
Machine Learning • Security • Software • Analytics • Defense
Lead development of advanced signal processing algorithms and systems for electronic warfare technologies, engaging with customers and leading multi-disciplinary teams.
Top Skills: C/C++MatlabMlflowPythonPyTorchTensorFlow
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
118K-201K Annually
Senior level
118K-201K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Design, implement, and maintain C++ tracking and estimation software for ISR and sensor systems. Lead small multidisciplinary teams, manage codebase from requirements through testing, support demonstrations and customer interactions, and work within Agile/DevSecOps environments on Windows and Linux.
Top Skills: AgileCC++DevsecopsEmbedded SystemsGit (Collaborative Source Code Management)LinuxRadar TrackingReal-Time ProcessingSensor FusionTracking And EstimationWindows
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In-Office
Boston, MA
173K-260K Annually
Senior level
173K-260K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Sharing Economy • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement complex software solutions, lead projects, and ensure compliance with standards in a cloud-first environment.
Top Skills: AWSCi/CdCSSDb2DevOpsHTMLJavaJSONNoSQLOracleRdsSpringSQLTerraformXML
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
Easy Apply
152K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
152K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Healthtech • Professional Services • Software • Pharmaceutical
This role involves designing and developing core modules for an enterprise-level clinical data platform, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and collaborating with teams for software development and testing.
Top Skills: AngularAsp.Net MvcAWSC#CSSHTMLJavaScriptSQLTypescript
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In-Office
Boston, MA
Easy Apply
206K-285K Annually
Expert/Leader
206K-285K Annually
Expert/Leader
Machine Learning • Security • Software • Analytics • Defense
Lead design and implementation of RF hardware systems, collaborating with teams on system requirements and hardware designs, while supporting assembly, integration, and testing.
Top Skills: Analog Signal ProcessingCommunications SystemsDigital Signal ProcessingEmbedded ProcessorsFpga DevelopmentMicrocontrollersPhysics ModelingRadarRf Component SpecificationRf SystemsSoftware-Defined RadiosSystems Engineering
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