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Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
As a Principal Mobile Software Engineer, you'll lead mobile platform development, scale React Native architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to build impactful features.
Top Skills: JavaKotlinObjective-CReact NativeSwiftTypescript
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200K-230K Annually
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Fintech • Financial Services
The Principal Software Engineer will architect and lead the development of scalable systems, drive technical excellence, mentor teams, and promote best practices at a fintech company.
Top Skills: GoPythonRuby
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Automotive • Big Data • Insurance • Software • Transportation
The Principal ML Engineer at Agero will develop and productionize a Dispatch System using ML models, optimize decision-making processes, and lead a team to improve operational performance.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSAzureGCPPythonPyTorchSagemakerSQLXgboost
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Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
The Principal Software Engineer will lead teams in developing full-stack applications, enhance services, drive architectural discussions, and mentor other engineers.
Top Skills: DynamoDBGraphQLJavaKotlinReactRest
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265K-320K Annually
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Software • Defense
Lead design and implementation of enterprise-grade AI systems, architect AI infrastructure, and drive technical strategy for AI-powered products primarily for military applications.
Top Skills: AIData GovernanceInformation RetrievalLlmMlNatural Language Processing
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131K-185K Annually
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Beauty • Robotics • Design • Appliances • Manufacturing
The Principal Electrical Systems Engineer will lead the development of prototypes, design reusable modules, and evaluate new technologies for future product platforms, collaborating across teams.
Top Skills: ArduinoEmbedded SystemsPower ElectronicsRaspberry PiSensorsWireless Communication
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195K-312K Annually
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195K-312K Annually
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Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
The Principal Product Analytics Engineer leads the design and architecture of Toast's product analytics ecosystem, ensuring reliable and scalable data for analysis across various platforms. This role involves creating data frameworks, implementing quality controls, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support data-driven product development and AI insights.
Top Skills: AirflowAmazon S3AmplitudeChatgptClaudeCursorDbtHexMcpPythonSigmaSnowflakeSQL
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144K-299K Annually
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AdTech • Digital Media • Information Technology • Other
Lead modernization of CI/CD processes by migrating pipelines to GitHub Actions. Develop AI automation for migration and governance, ensuring best practices in platform tooling and developer experience.
Top Skills: Agentic Ai SystemsCi/CdGithub ActionsJfrog Artifactory
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Marketing Tech
Lead the vision, architecture, and development of back-end systems; oversee infrastructure and guide technical strategy while mentoring a software engineering team.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSElixirFivetranJavaScriptPHPPostgresPythonTypescript
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191K-264K Annually
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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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Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Healthtech • Software
Lead the design and execution of radar sensing platforms and wireless communication subsystems. Collaborate cross-functionally, innovate with the latest technologies, mentor team members, ensure quality and reliability in RF designs, and troubleshoot complex issues.
Top Skills: Ansys HfssCadence AllegroKeysight AdsMmwavePythonRf DesignWireless Communication
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Healthtech • Software • Database • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
As a Principal Engineer for AI Systems, you will lead AI implementation and integration across the organization, ensuring compliance, enhancing workflows, and managing AI technology platforms while collaborating with various teams to drive efficiency and support AI adoption.
Top Skills: AnthropicAPIsAWSAzureChatgptClaudeMakeMlopsOpenaiPythonZapier
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Chicago, IL
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180K-304K Annually
Senior level
180K-304K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Big Data Analytics • Automation
As Principal Product Manager, you'll drive the evolution of PagerDuty's developer platform, focusing on API integration and developer experience, while collaborating closely with engineering and AI teams.
Top Skills: APIsRestful ApisSaaS
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Chicago, IL
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Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Principal Engineer will lead and implement complex services within the DNS platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance while mentoring others and providing technical guidance.
Top Skills: CachingCloud PlatformsGoGrpcJavaNosql DatabasesRelational DatabasesRest
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Chicago, IL
240K-290K Annually
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240K-290K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Automotive • Machine Learning • Transportation
Lead and manage a team developing ML models for self-driving vehicles, define motion planning projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance.
Top Skills: C++CudaGenerative AiMachine LearningPythonPyTorchReinforcement LearningTensorFlow
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Chicago, IL
165K-200K Annually
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165K-200K Annually
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Healthtech
As a Principal Engineer, lead the design of full-stack platforms, focusing on AI integration, scalable architectures, and mentoring engineers. Drive innovation in web, data, and communication systems.
Top Skills: AIGraphQLJavaScriptKafkaMlNestjsNext.JsNode.jsPostgresReactRedisRestTypescript
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Chicago, IL
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300K-400K Annually
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300K-400K Annually
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AdTech • Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
The Principal AI/ML Engineer will develop machine learning models for campaign optimization in AdTech, collaborating across engineering and product teams to enhance advertising capabilities.
Top Skills: SparkAWSCassandraDockerDynamoDBGoHadoopJavaKafkaKubernetesMySQLPostgresPythonPyTorchRedisTensorFlow
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Chicago, IL
200K-320K Annually
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200K-320K Annually
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Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll architect and code backend services and ML models, integrate them with Salesforce, and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills: AWSGoJavaLambdaLangchainPythonSagemakerSalesforceSqs
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Chicago, IL
173K-216K Annually
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173K-216K Annually
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Aerospace • Security • Energy • Industrial
The Principal Engineer/Scientist will lead the development of life support technologies for aerospace applications, manage programs, engage with strategic customers, and mentor cross-functional teams while ensuring project deliverables and securing government funding.
Top Skills: Advanced TechnologiesHypersonic TechnologyLife Support SystemsThermal Management
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Chicago, IL
173K-216K Annually
Senior level
173K-216K Annually
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Aerospace • Security • Energy • Industrial
Lead the development of air purification technologies, manage programs, mentor teams, and engage with customers for innovative solutions in space and terrestrial applications.
Top Skills: Air PurificationCatalytic TransformationsChemical CharacterizationCo2 RemovalIonic LiquidsOxygen ProductionSeparation Technologies
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Chicago, IL
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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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Chicago, IL
200K-285K Annually
Senior level
200K-285K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Automotive • Machine Learning • Transportation
Lead the development of perception capabilities for self-driving vehicles, focusing on computer vision and deep learning to enhance product impact and safety evaluation.
Top Skills: C++CudaPythonPyTorchTensorrt
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Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Edtech • Information Technology
As a Principal Engineer, you will lead architectural design, mentor teams, drive software development, and enhance product capabilities for PaaS offerings.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDockerGCPGoJavaJavaScriptKubernetesPythonRuby
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Chicago, IL
215K-300K Annually
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215K-300K Annually
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Big Data • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics
The role involves architecting a developer experience for 500+ engineers by integrating CI/CD, testing infrastructure, and AI tools to enhance productivity and reduce friction in the software delivery lifecycle.
Top Skills: ArgocdAWSAzureBazelGCPGithub ActionsGitlab CiGitopsGradleJenkinsKubernetes
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Chicago, IL
173K-337K Annually
Senior level
173K-337K Annually
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Security • Software • Cybersecurity
As a Principal Developer, you will guide technical direction and architectural strategy, mentor engineers, and elevate engineering practices in the Exposure Management product area, focusing on cybersecurity solutions.
Top Skills: AWSGCPGoPythonRust
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