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Chicago, IL
130K-180K
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130K-180K
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Automotive • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Energy • Chemical • Renewable Energy
The Principal Engineer will act as a Global Subject Matter Expert in electrical insulation systems, providing technical leadership and client support, developing standards, and conducting training and complex tests.
Top Skills: Electrical Insulation SystemsIec 60085Ieee C57.15.60Ul 1446Ul 2353
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
As a Principal Engineer, you will lead technical direction for Linux sensor development, mentor engineers, and engage with the Linux kernel community.
Top Skills: CC++EbpfLinux
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Remote
Chicago, IL
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Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
The Principal Engineer, Analytics leads technical direction for analytics initiatives, mentors teams, conducts high-complexity problem-solving, and engages with stakeholders to optimize performance and scalability.
Top Skills: Ci/CdClickhouseGoKafkaNatsPostgresRuby On Rails
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Remote
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Insurance • Legal Tech • Social Impact
Lead the transition of Atticus’ product to a scalable platform while managing engineering teams and ensuring performance and reliability of services.
Top Skills: APIsCloud ComputingData Storage TechnologiesSoftware Engineering
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
222K-290K
Expert/Leader
222K-290K
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Fintech • HR Tech
Lead the Payments team building scalable payment systems, collaborating across functions, mentoring engineers, and enhancing product development lifecycle.
Top Skills: ReactRuby On RailsTypescript
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
130K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
130K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
The Principal Platform Engineer will develop and maintain cloud infrastructure, automate service management, and ensure platform stability using advanced tooling and frameworks.
Top Skills: AirflowArgocdAtlantisAWSBashConsulContainerdDatabricksDatadogDockerFluxcdGithub ActionsGoHashicorp VaultHclIstioKafkaKubernetesLinkerdMemcachedMongoDBNginxOpaOpentelemetryPostgresPrometheusPythonRabbitMQRedisSpaceliftTerraform
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Remote
Chicago, IL
Easy Apply
171K-367K Annually
Senior level
171K-367K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
Lead high-impact platform initiatives for GitLab's multi-tenant SaaS infrastructure. Drive modernization and mentor senior engineers while aligning architecture with business objectives.
Top Skills: GoRuby
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Remote
Chicago, IL
335K-372K Annually
Senior level
335K-372K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Food • Software
The Principal Software Engineer will lead the design and optimization of complex and scalable catalog and ML serving systems, driving impactful initiatives across the organization.
Top Skills: Database TechnologiesDistributed SystemsFlinkMachine LearningMl Serving InfrastructureSagemakerStreaming Processing
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Insurance • Professional Services • Analytics • Cybersecurity
Lead the design and development of complex systems, providing technical consultation, mentoring staff, and integrating vendor applications. Manage high-risk projects while ensuring compliance with strategies.
Top Skills: Business ObjectsDb2ETLJavaMainframeMS OfficeOraclePeoplesoftUnixWebsphere J2Ee
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Insurance • Professional Services • Analytics • Cybersecurity
Lead and design high complexity systems, providing technical consultation and mentorship across projects. Collaborate with IT and business units for application development.
Top Skills: Business ObjectsData SystemsDb2ETLGuidewireJ2EeJavaMainframeOpentextOraclePeoplesoftUnixWebsphere
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Remote
Chicago, IL
177K-284K Annually
Senior level
177K-284K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Fintech • Professional Services • Software • Analytics • Financial Services
The Principal Software Engineer will lead engineering teams to develop scalable workflow solutions, mentor engineers, and drive architectural improvements.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGoJavaKotlinKubernetesMySQLPostgresTypescript
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Chicago, IL
180K-210K Annually
Expert/Leader
180K-210K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech
Seeking a Principal Engineer for Salesforce to craft strategy, mentor teams, drive technical vision, and support company risk management initiatives while ensuring quality outputs across multiple teams.
Top Skills: ApexDevOpsIntegration ToolsLightning Web ComponentsRest ApiSalesforceSoap ApiSOQLSoslVisualforce
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Chicago, IL
180K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
180K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech
Lead technical efforts in software engineering, mentoring teams and driving product strategies while ensuring quality and collaboration across departments.
Top Skills: AltirisAngularjsAWSC#ChefGitGCPJ2EeJavaJavaScriptJenkinsJmsJqueryJunitKafkaMavenMicroservicesMs AzureOracle Pl/SqlPHPPythonRubySplunkSpring BootSpring CoreTibco EmsTomcatZabbix
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Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology
The Principal Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain storage software while driving innovation and improving team processes.
Top Skills: AWSAzureC++DockerGoHddKubernetesLinuxNvmeSASSsdWaflZfs
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Chicago, IL
180K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
180K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech
The Principal Engineer leads technical standards across teams, designs software architecture, mentors teams, and collaborates on product strategies while driving engineering advancements.
Top Skills: AngularjsAWSChefGitGCPJ2EeJavaJavaScriptJenkinsJmsJqueryJunitKafkaMavenMicroservicesMs AzureOracle Pl/SqlSpring BootSpring CoreTibco EmsTomcat
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Remote
Chicago, IL
160K-230K Annually
Senior level
160K-230K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Software
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead full stack development, implementing AI technologies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance clinician experience in healthcare.
Top Skills: AzureNode.jsReactSQLTypescript
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
130K-190K
Senior level
130K-190K
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
As a Principal Software Engineer at Avant, you will design and develop scalable solutions for credit products while improving system architecture and performance through collaboration with various teams. You'll enhance observability and CI/CD processes for efficient feature delivery.
Top Skills: .NetAnsibleApache FlinkAWSAzureCassandraDockerGCPHelmJavaKafkaKubernetesMongoDBPostgresPythonRubySparkTerraform
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Remote
Chicago, IL
215K-265K Annually
Senior level
215K-265K Annually
Senior level
Software • Defense
As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll architect and lead complex implementations, improving the end-to-end architecture while mentoring engineers. You will collaborate closely with product, design, and tech teams on various innovative features.
Top Skills: KubernetesNode.jsPostgresReactRedisTypescript
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Cloud • Information Technology • Software • Big Data Analytics • Automation
Lead technical initiatives in Dynatrace, focusing on enhancing customer success through best practices, knowledge sharing, and technical leadership. Engage with stakeholders, and manage specialized topics.
Top Skills: Cloud-Native ApplicationsDatadogDynatraceIaasPaasSplunk
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Easy Apply
185K-200K
Expert/Leader
185K-200K
Expert/Leader
AdTech • Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
The Principal Software Engineer will lead technical and thought innovations for product features, mentor teams, and collaborate on system infrastructure and architecture, requiring a deep expertise in software and data technologies.
Top Skills: AerospikeApache AirflowApache LuigiAWSBashCi/CdDjangoDockerDynamoDBEmrFastapiHbaseHdfsHiveJavaKafkaKubernetesMySQLOpen Table FormatsPostgresPythonRedisScalaScyllaSnowflakeSparkTerraform
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Remote
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
144K-165K Annually
Mid level
144K-165K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Join Capital One as a Principal Software Engineer to design and develop cloud-based solutions, lead Agile teams, and mentor peers in technology and data management.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGCPGoHTML/CSSJavaJavaScriptKubernetesAzurePythonRustSQLTypescript
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
176K-328K Annually
Senior level
176K-328K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Sales • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Data Privacy
As a Principal SRE, you will drive reliability practices for the Identity Security Cloud platform, coach teams, manage architecture and capacity, and provide technical leadership while improving operational excellence.
Top Skills: AWSGoGrafanaHoneycombJavaKibanaKubernetesPrometheusPythonTerraform
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
125K-185K Annually
Senior level
125K-185K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Big Data • Insurance • Software • Transportation
Design and develop enterprise application systems. Improve system applications focusing on performance, reliability, and security. Mentor junior engineers and ensure adherence to best practices.
Top Skills: AngularAWSAzureC#Continuous IntegrationCSSDynamoDBHTMLJavaJavaScriptMongoDBOraclePostgres SqlPythonRestful ApisSQL Server
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Remote
Chicago, IL
188K-301K Annually
Expert/Leader
188K-301K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
The Principal Cloud Networking Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing cloud networking infrastructure, collaborating on security and PCI compliance, and leading technical decisions within the organization.
Top Skills: AlbAWSBgpCloudflareCloudFormationCloudfrontEcsEnvoyFastlyIstioKubernetesTerraformVpn
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Remote
Chicago, IL
188K-301K Annually
Senior level
188K-301K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
Lead the technical direction and quality of Toast's POS payments workflows, mentor engineers, and drive improvements in architecture and codebase.
Top Skills: AndroidJavaKotlin
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