Top Principal Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

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Boston, MA
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206K-284K Annually
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206K-284K Annually
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Machine Learning • Security • Software • Analytics • Defense
Lead multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and transition advanced RF sensing and electronic warfare algorithms from concept to prototype. Architect signal processing, detection/classification, waveform and adaptive processing solutions, engage customers, mentor researchers, support proposals and business development, and verify system performance through modeling, simulation, and testing.
Top Skills: Adaptive Signal ProcessingAi/Ml For RfC/C++Electronic WarfareMatlabModeling & SimulationOptimizationPythonRadarRf SensingSignal ProcessingSystems EngineeringWaveform Design
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Boston, MA
285K-385K Annually
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285K-385K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
Lead long-term technical strategy and execution across multiple teams, architecting and evolving foundational frontend/backend systems and platforms at massive scale. Drive AI/ML adoption, solve ambiguous, high-impact problems, remain hands-on in critical system design and implementation, and align senior leaders on roadmaps and engineering standards.
Top Skills: Agentic FrameworksAIConcurrencyDatabasesDistributed SystemsFrontendLlm Based ApisMachine LearningMobileSearchStorage Systems
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Boston, MA
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206K-284K Annually
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206K-284K Annually
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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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Boston, MA
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206K-284K Annually
Senior level
206K-284K Annually
Senior level
Machine Learning • Security • Software • Analytics • Defense
The Principal Signal Processing Engineer will lead the development and application of algorithms for RF sensing, engage with customers, guide teams, and drive business development.
Top Skills: C/C++Deep LearningMachine LearningMatlabPythonPyTorchRf TechnologiesTensorFlow
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Boston, MA
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204K-284K Annually
Senior level
204K-284K Annually
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Machine Learning • Security • Software • Analytics • Defense
The Principal Radar Systems Engineer leads radar system development, collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensures effective solutions to customer needs while applying systems engineering principles.
Top Skills: CC++MatlabPythonRadar SystemsRf SensingSysml
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In-Office or Remote
Boston, MA
200K-240K Annually
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200K-240K Annually
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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
128K-225K Annually
Senior level
128K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
Lead technical design and hands-on development of low-latency, event-driven trading and market data platforms. Drive architecture, engineering standards, CI/CD, observability, and AI-assisted tooling; collaborate with product and solution teams; mentor engineers; ensure resilient, secure, cloud-native solutions aligned with enterprise strategy.
Top Skills: Ai-Assisted ToolsAWSCi/CdEvent-Driven ApisFargateLambdaObservabilityPythonRest ApisSnowflakeStep Functions
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Remote or Hybrid
Boston, MA
120K-225K Annually
Senior level
120K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
Lead design, configuration, testing, and support of SAP PaPM solutions for finance month-end close. Translate business requirements into system specifications, build complex financial models, optimize processes, troubleshoot production issues, and mentor junior staff. Support implementation, testing, cutover, and post-go-live activities.
Top Skills: Analysis For OfficeCore Data Services (Cds)ETLFi/CoFinancial Product Subledger (Fpsl)Odata ServicesOneglSap Analytics CloudSap BpcSap BwSap Hana SqlSap PapmSap S/4 HanaWeb Intelligence
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
128K-225K Annually
Senior level
128K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
Technical lead embedded with Investment Strategy & Capital Management to design and build full‑stack applications, productionize AI prototypes, enhance analytics and reporting, and partner with investment teams. Hands‑on architecting, iterating, and scaling data‑rich systems using Python and SQL in a hybrid Boston environment.
Top Skills: ClaudeGitGithub CopilotNumpyPandasPythonSQL
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
128K-225K Annually
Senior level
128K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
Technical lead embedded with investment teams to design, prototype, and productionize AI-enabled full‑stack applications for fixed income and investment analytics. Build scalable systems, partner with analysts, write robust Python code, develop front-end visualizations, and integrate Bloomberg/financial data into production workflows.
Top Skills: AladdinBloomberg BquantBloomberg Data EcosystemBqlClaudeCvxpyDashEfrontFactsetGitGithub CopilotMoodysNumpyPandasPlotlyPybqlPythonScikit-LearnScipySQL
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
128K-225K Annually
Senior level
128K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Insurance • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
Design and build production-grade applications, tooling, and data pipelines to support portfolio construction, asset allocation analytics, and quantitative research. Convert AI prototypes into robust full‑stack solutions, contribute to shared quantitative libraries, and maintain dashboards and production systems to support investment decision‑making.
Top Skills: AladdinBloombergClaudeCvxpyDashEfrontFactsetGitGithub CopilotLmi Data EcosystemMoody'SNumpyPandasPlotlyPythonScikit-LearnScipySQLStatsmodels
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
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152K-190K Annually
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152K-190K Annually
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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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Boston, MA
Senior level
Senior level
Big Data • Information Technology • Software • Analytics • Energy
Lead architecture, design, and delivery of PET product features; write production full‑stack code; champion testing, observability, CI/CD and operational readiness; mentor engineers and collaborate with product to shape technical roadmap.
Top Skills: AngularAtlassian PipelinesAWSBitbucketDatabricksGitJenkinsNode.jsPythonRdbmsReactTypescript
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Remote
Boston, MA
240K-290K Annually
Senior level
240K-290K Annually
Senior level
Software • Defense
Build, operate, and secure cloud-native and edge infrastructure including Kubernetes, artifact pipelines, application streaming, and air-gapped appliances. Partner with product, GRC, and mission owners to design, deploy, and harden systems, remediate vulnerabilities, support audits (IL5/IL6/JWICS), and ensure trusted artifact delivery across environments.
Top Skills: Air-Gapped AppliancesApplication StreamingArtifact PipelineAWSAws GovcloudAzure GovernmentCve RemediationFedrampGoJwicsKubernetesKubernetes OperatorsAzureMulti-Cluster KubernetesPythonRustSoc 2StigTypescript
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Remote
Boston, MA
140K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
140K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
Professional Services • Consulting • Energy • Industrial
Senior, client-facing principal to grow New Jersey land remediation practice. Responsibilities include business development, leading complex site investigation/remediation projects, technical oversight and review, NJDEP regulatory coordination with LSRP, project financial and staff management, mentoring staff, and promoting practice growth and technical excellence.
Top Skills: DeltekOsha Hazwoper
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Remote
Boston, MA
285K-342K Annually
Senior level
285K-342K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Information Technology • Software • Database • Analytics • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) • Big Data Analytics
The Principal Engineer will lead AI-driven productivity initiatives, develop a strategy for integrating AI in engineering workflows, and improve collaboration across teams. Responsibilities include executing projects, ensuring code quality, and setting success metrics.
Top Skills: AIAutomationCloudLlmSaaS
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Remote
Boston, MA
180K-250K Annually
Expert/Leader
180K-250K Annually
Expert/Leader
Gaming
Lead the design of Xsolla's identity platform, develop Golang microservices for user management, and implement security protocols for compliance.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCPGoHashicorp VaultKubernetesOauth2OidcSAMLScim
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Remote
Boston, MA
148K-210K Annually
Senior level
148K-210K Annually
Senior level
Cloud
Lead architecture and implement large cross-cutting initiatives on a SaaS grantmaking platform. Produce high-quality full‑stack code (Rails/React/Node), mentor engineers, drive SDLC best practices, and champion AI-assisted development while collaborating with product, infra, and QA teams.
Top Skills: Ai AgentsAWSDevOpsElasticsearchJavaScriptMySQLNode.jsPrompt DesignReactRedisResqueRuby On RailsTypescript
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Hybrid
Boston, MA
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244K-366K Annually
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244K-366K Annually
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Consumer Web • eCommerce • Marketing Tech • Retail • Software • Analytics • Generative AI
The Principal Engineer will lead enterprise scalability efforts, driving architectural changes, optimizing systems, and integrating AI for improved operational performance across multi-tenant SaaS platforms.
Top Skills: AIBack-PressureCachingCapacity PlanningMulti-Region ReadinessPartitioningPerformance EngineeringSharding
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Remote or Hybrid
Boston, MA
164K-241K Annually
Senior level
164K-241K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
The Principal Consulting Engineer will design, deploy, and optimize VMware Cloud Foundation automation solutions, ensuring they meet customer requirements while leading engagements and providing technical expertise.
Top Skills: Active DirectoryAnsibleCi/CdGitGitlabPowershellPythonServicenowTerraformVmware Cloud Foundation
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In-Office
Boston, MA
120K-225K Annually
Expert/Leader
120K-225K Annually
Expert/Leader
Financial Services
No specific responsibilities listed. Senior technical leadership role to develop and direct hedge fund and analytics technology platforms, collaborate with investment stakeholders, design and implement analytics systems, and mentor engineering staff.
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Remote
Boston, MA
246K-394K Annually
Senior level
246K-394K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
As a Senior Principal Engineer, you'll define and drive the technical strategy for customer experience platforms, lead architectural decisions, and mentor engineering teams to enhance customer and agent experiences.
Top Skills: AIDistributed SystemsSoftware Engineering
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Remote
Boston, MA
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Expert/Leader
Healthtech • Software
Lead multi-year technical vision and architecture for Payments, Scheduling, Forms, RCM and mobile platforms. Drive cross-team solutions, evaluate build-vs-buy, mentor senior engineers, set company-wide engineering standards, and ensure scalability, reliability, and observability for high-throughput distributed systems.
Top Skills: Ai/MlAWSBigtableC#Data LakeData WarehouseEvent StreamingGCPGoGoogle Pub/SubInfrastructure-As-CodeJavaKafkaKubernetesObservabilityPostgresPythonRedisSpannerStreaming PipelinesVitess
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Remote
Boston, MA
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting
Technical authority responsible for shaping system architecture, architecting and scaling distributed cloud-native platforms, leading technical decisions and reviews, mentoring engineers, and applying AI/GenAI to business problems.
Top Skills: Ai/GenaiCloud-NativeDevOpsJavaKubernetesLlmsPythonRagVector Search
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Remote
Boston, MA
161K-218K Annually
Expert/Leader
161K-218K Annually
Expert/Leader
Insurance • Software
Provide hands-on technical leadership and architecture across the insurance platform. Design and implement scalable, reusable systems; influence senior leaders; mentor engineers; drive standards, DevOps/CI-CD improvements, vendor evaluations, and cross-team alignment to deliver enterprise-scale outcomes.
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