Top Principal Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
120K-140K Annually
Senior level
120K-140K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
Lead the SRE team in managing NG911 call routing systems, ensuring 99.999% availability through technical leadership, incident management, and process automation.
Top Skills: .Net CoreAngularAnsibleAWSAzureC#Github ActionsJavaJenkinsKafkaMs Sql ServerPostgresRabbitMQRedisTerraform
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In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
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260K-300K Annually
Expert/Leader
260K-300K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Healthtech • Software
The Principal Engineer will lead the engineering team in building systems across full stack, improving development efficiency, and expanding products in new markets.
Top Skills: AWSBackend ServicesComputer VisionDatabricksEmbedded SystemsIotKafkaMlMobileNode.jsTypescriptUnity Catalog
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Remote
Chicago, IL
285K-385K Annually
Expert/Leader
285K-385K 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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Remote
Chicago, IL
200K-350K Annually
Senior level
200K-350K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services • Generative AI • Big Data Analytics • Automation
Lead the engineering architecture for an AI-driven product, focusing on system design, collaborating with AI agents, and ensuring quality and scalability in large-scale SaaS environments.
Top Skills: Ai TechnologiesAsrAWSCi/CdClaude CodeCursorLlmsOcrRagStreaming Architectures
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
177K-277K Annually
Expert/Leader
177K-277K Annually
Expert/Leader
Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment
The Principal Software Engineer leads technical vision and architecture, collaborates with stakeholders, mentors engineers, and ensures timely delivery of scalable software solutions.
Top Skills: AWSAzureC++ConfluenceGCPGitGoJavaJIRAMicrosoft Office SuitePython
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
170K-281K Annually
Expert/Leader
170K-281K Annually
Expert/Leader
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Consulting • Cryptocurrency • Cybersecurity • Quantum Computing
The Principal Software Engineer will lead architectural design for enterprise initiatives, focusing on AI & Data Platforms, ensuring scalability, and driving innovation across teams.
Top Skills: AIAWSCloud InfrastructureData LakesData PlatformsDevOpsEvent StreamingHigh-Throughput SystemsLow-Latency Data Technologies
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
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147K-210K Annually
Senior level
147K-210K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics • Financial Services
The Principal Software Engineer will lead platform initiatives, promote AI usage, ensure architecture stability, mentor engineers, and influence technical strategy across teams.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGoKubernetesRubyTerraform
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
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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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
130K-170K Annually
Senior level
130K-170K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
The Principal Systems Engineer will drive product requirements, system design, and serve as a technical lead on multiple wireless communication projects, interfacing with customers and managing technical teams.
Top Skills: Configuration Management (GithubConfluence)Digital HardwareElectrical ArchitectureEmbedded SoftwareFpgaJIRARf
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL
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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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
109K-188K Annually
Senior level
109K-188K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • eCommerce • Food • Marketing Tech • Retail
The Security Engineering Manager safeguards technology by enforcing security policies, managing incident responses, monitoring threats, and reporting on security incidents. Must collaborate across IT and business functions, ensuring compliance and conducting training.
Top Skills: Cis ControlsIso/Iec 27001Mitre Att&CkNistSIEMSoc
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
200K-250K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Software • Financial Services
Design and build ML infrastructure, influence data access and model deployment, partner with researchers to optimize ML models for trading, and mentor engineers.
Top Skills: C++CudaCudnnHorovodJaxNcclPythonPyTorchTensorFlowTensorrt
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
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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Remote
Chicago, IL
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238K-330K Annually
Senior level
238K-330K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
The Principal Engineer will lead the technical roadmap for Upstart's GenAI platform, focusing on LLM infrastructure and system architecture while collaborating with various teams to ensure successful AI integration and operational standards.
Top Skills: Cloud-Native ArchitecturesDockerFastapiKotlinKubernetesLangchainLlamaindexLlm-Specific InfrastructureOnnxOpenai ApisPythonQuantitative AnalysisReactSpringTerraformTypescript
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Remote
Chicago, IL
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191K-264K Annually
Senior level
191K-264K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
Lead application security strategy at Upstart, focusing on threat modeling, application security controls and influencing engineering to enhance security posture across products.
Top Skills: Ci/CdDastJavaPythonRubySastSca
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL
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182K-260K Annually
Expert/Leader
182K-260K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Principal DevOps Engineer will architect the global cloud infrastructure, manage delivery pipelines, automate processes, and ensure operational health of a scalable distributed system. Responsibilities include designing AWS architecture, modernizing CI/CD pipelines, and developing monitoring dashboards.
Top Skills: AWSGoInfluxdbLinuxPrometheusPythonTerraform
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Remote
Chicago, IL
281K-330K Annually
Expert/Leader
281K-330K Annually
Expert/Leader
Healthtech • Other • Social Impact • Software • Telehealth
As a Principal AI Engineer, you'll design production-grade systems integrating generative AI in mental healthcare, overseeing architecture and applied research.
Top Skills: AWSGCPGoJavaLangchainLlamaindexPythonTypescript
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL
112K-189K Annually
Senior level
112K-189K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
Lead architectural design and evolution of MetLife's enterprise identity governance platform, ensuring compliance and performance while mentoring engineering teams.
Top Skills: Azure DevopsBeanshellJavaPowershellPythonSailpoint Identityiq
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL
172K-241K Annually
Senior level
172K-241K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
The Principal Consulting Engineer ensures solutions meet customer needs, provides technical leadership, manages projects, and drives successful implementations while maintaining operational standards and contributing to best practices.
Top Skills: CiscoFive9GenesysJavaMicrosoftNice CxonePythonVb ScriptZoom
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL
147K-241K Annually
Senior level
147K-241K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
The Principal Consulting Engineer will implement and support IP-based call center solutions, guide project strategies, and provide technical leadership while collaborating with clients and stakeholders to achieve project goals.
Top Skills: Amazon ConnectCiscoFive9GenesysJavaMicrosoftNice CxonePbxPythonVb ScriptVoipZoom
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Healthtech • Database
The Principal Engineer will lead API development and integration projects, design architectures, ensure API security and performance, and mentor team members, primarily focusing on IBM technologies.
Top Skills: AgileApi ConnectApi DesignDatapowerGitIbm Ace12/13Mq SeriesOauth2.0OidcRestful Api
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL
78K-179K Annually
Senior level
78K-179K Annually
Senior level
Machine Learning • Payments • Security • Software • Financial Services
As a Software Engineer Principal (UI), you'll design and code software solutions, provide technical guidance, and lead problem-solving efforts to meet complex business needs.
Top Skills: PythonSQLUser Experience DesignUser Interfaces
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Healthtech
As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead the technical direction for member platforms, architect scalable solutions, and mentor engineers in a collaborative team environment.
Top Skills: .NetAngularC#AzureNativewindReactReact NativeTailwind CssTypescript
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Remote
Chicago, IL
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101K-152K Annually
Expert/Leader
101K-152K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology
The Principal Cloud Support Engineer at Wasabi leads technical support, mentors engineers, resolves complex issues, and advises enterprise clients, focusing on cloud storage solutions.
Top Skills: Aws S3Cloud StorageDnsHTTPLinuxTcp/IpTls
99K-124K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Manage and improve enterprise-scale physical security technology, ensuring system reliability and operational excellence in a mission-critical environment.
Top Skills: Access Control SystemsAWSEdge DevicesIntrusion AlarmsIotJIRANetwork DiagnosticsPhysical Security Technology PlatformsPythonSQLVideo Surveillance
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