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Chicago, IL
124K-216K Annually
Senior level
124K-216K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Hardware • Internet of Things • Mobile • Software • App development • PropTech
Lead the development of AI systems, focusing on LLM-based agents and integration with real-world APIs, overseeing design and deployment across products.
Top Skills: AutogenAWSAzureCamelFaissGCPLangchainLanggraphLlamaindexPineconePythonWeaviate
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Remote
Chicago, IL
161K-260K Annually
Senior level
161K-260K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Digital Media • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Industrial
The role involves leading the design, development and implementation of software projects, mentoring developers, and driving innovation in Autodesk's AEC data services.
Top Skills: Ai ToolsApi GatewayAWSDynamoDBEc2EcsJavaLambdaLlmsMcpRdsS3Spring
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Remote
Chicago, IL
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200K-200K Annually
Senior level
200K-200K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Food • Mobile • Payments
Design and scale systems for personalization and ranking using ML. Mentor engineers and lead initiatives in a consumer-focused environment, leveraging AI tools.
Top Skills: AIChatgptClaudeData InfrastructureDistributed SystemsInformation RetrievalLlmsMachine LearningReal-Time Learning
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL
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261K-365K Annually
Expert/Leader
261K-365K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Mobile • News + Entertainment • Social Media
Collaborate with teams to build Reddit's cloud compute infrastructure, focusing on software development and infrastructure automation. Mentor developers and enhance performance.
Top Skills: AWSC++GceGoJavaKubernetesPythonRust
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Remote
Chicago, IL
170K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
170K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Software • Analytics • Business Intelligence
Lead the integration of AI in cloud-native applications, mentor engineers, build full-stack features, and ensure system reliability and scalability.
Top Skills: APIsCi/CdLlmsPythonReactSnowflake
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Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Fintech
The Principal Software Engineer will lead cloud-native transformations of legacy applications, focusing on architecture, implementation, and team mentorship with a strong emphasis on Azure cloud services and best practices.
Top Skills: .Net Core.Net FrameworkAzureC#Ci/CdCloudDevsecopsDockerKubernetesOracle
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Remote
Chicago, IL
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204K-306K Annually
Senior level
204K-306K Annually
Senior level
Marketing Tech • Sales • Software
The Principal Software Engineer will lead architecture and technical initiatives, mentor engineers, deliver scalable systems, and integrate AI into platform solutions.
Top Skills: Ai-Driven Development ToolsAWSAzureGCPJavaKubernetesPythonScala
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In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Healthtech
The Principal Software Engineer leads technical architecture, coding, and mentoring initiatives within a cloud-based EHR environment, enhancing product features and performance across multiple services and technologies.
Top Skills: .NetAsp.NetAsp.Net CoreAWSSQL ServerWcfWebapi
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
195K-260K Annually
Expert/Leader
195K-260K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Payments
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will architect WEX's Data-as-a-Service platform, set standards, guide strategy, and mentor teams while driving innovation with modern technologies.
Top Skills: AirflowDagsterDbtDeltaIcebergKafkaMl-Ready Data ServicesSpark
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Remote
Chicago, IL
146K-183K Annually
Expert/Leader
146K-183K Annually
Expert/Leader
Software
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead frontend or full stack development, mentor junior developers, enhance product features, and ensure coding best practices.
Top Skills: AngularGraphQLTypescript
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Remote
Chicago, IL
314K-502K Annually
Expert/Leader
314K-502K Annually
Expert/Leader
Software
The Principal Software Engineer will lead and shape the Data Platform's technical direction, drive architectural standards, mentor teams, and enhance HubSpot's AI-powered CRM capabilities.
Top Skills: Ai/MlData ArchitectureDeveloper FrameworksDistributed SystemsIngestion PipelinesStorage SystemsSynchronization Systems
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Remote
Chicago, IL
120K-155K Annually
Senior level
120K-155K Annually
Senior level
Insurance • Financial Services
The Principal Software Developer will lead technical solutions, mentor team members, design systems, and ensure performance and security standards are met, working closely with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: .Net.Net CoreAPIsAsp.Net MvcAzureC#Ci/CdDocument DbsSql DbsTypescript
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Remote
Chicago, IL
314K-502K Annually
Senior level
314K-502K Annually
Senior level
Software
Lead the architecture of Commerce Hub by defining core domain models, building intricate systems, and mentoring engineers while influencing product strategy.
Top Skills: AICRMDistributed SystemsFinancial Models
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In-Office
Chicago, IL
177K-277K Annually
Expert/Leader
177K-277K Annually
Expert/Leader
Digital Media • Gaming • Internet of Things • News + Entertainment • Retail • Business Intelligence • Cybersecurity
The Principal Software Engineer will define the technical vision, oversee platform design, collaborate with stakeholders, mentor engineers, and ensure timely software delivery.
Top Skills: AWSAzureC++ConfluenceGCPGitGoJavaJIRAMicrosoft Office SuitePython
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Remote
Chicago, IL
130K-180K Annually
Senior level
130K-180K Annually
Senior level
Marketing Tech • Software
The Principal Software Engineer leads project development, collaborates on architecture, mentors engineers, and contributes to both server-side and client-side coding while enhancing system performance and security.
Top Skills: AWSGCPJavaScriptLaravelAzureNoSQLPHPReactReact NativeSQLVue
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Remote
Chicago, IL
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315K-315K Annually
Senior level
315K-315K Annually
Senior level
Edtech • Kids + Family • Sales • Social Impact • Software
The Principal AI Engineer will design and build AI-driven systems, applying large language models to enhance educational tools and products. Responsibilities include prototyping workflows, ensuring system reliability, and collaborating across teams while mentoring engineers.
Top Skills: AWSLarge Language ModelsRuby On RailsVue
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Remote
Chicago, IL
150K-195K Annually
Senior level
150K-195K Annually
Senior level
Cybersecurity
The Principal Software Engineer will lead the Data Discovery and Removal Automation Team, developing automation solutions and web crawlers, providing technical direction, and ensuring system scalability and security.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDjangoElasticsearchGCPKafkaKubernetesMongoDBNode.jsPostgresPuppeteerPythonRabbitMQRedisSQL
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In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
144K-288K Annually
Expert/Leader
144K-288K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fitness • Healthtech • Retail • Pharmaceutical
The Principal Software Development Engineer will innovate and lead Salesforce software solutions, ensuring performance, scalability, and security in healthcare applications while mentoring teams and collaborating cross-functionally.
Top Skills: Api DevelopmentAutorabitCi/CdCopadoDevsecopsGenerative AiMicroservicesSalesforce
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In-Office or Remote
Chicago, IL
141K-229K Annually
Senior level
141K-229K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Digital Media • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Industrial
The Principal Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain high-performance frontend applications for XR experiences, collaborating with UX teams and leading complex projects within the AEC industry.
Top Skills: AWSDockerElectronGoJavaScriptJenkinsJSONNoSQLProtobufReactSQLTauriTravisTypescriptWebsockets
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Remote
Chicago, IL
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140K-180K Annually
Senior level
140K-180K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology
Lead the design and evolution of Vultr's global cloud networking platform. Oversee implementation, manage services, and support production systems.
Top Skills: GoKubernetesLinuxPHPRustSQL
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Remote
Chicago, IL
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175K-195K Annually
Expert/Leader
175K-195K Annually
Expert/Leader
Healthtech
The Principal Software Engineer will lead the unification of identity systems across the Transcarent platform, ensuring secure and scalable architecture while mentoring teams and collaborating with cross-functional leadership on identity strategy.
Top Skills: Api SecurityIdentity FederationJwtOauth2OidcSAMLSso
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Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Cybersecurity
The role involves designing and developing secure software solutions, focusing on innovative sensor technology for Linux environments, and enhancing customer adoption through collaboration.
Top Skills: Auth0AWSDockerGCPGitKubernetesRustTypescript
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Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Cybersecurity
Design and develop scalable features for secure software. Advocate for quality standards and engage with customers. Work remotely with a focus on product improvement.
Top Skills: Auth0AWSClaudeGitGithub CopilotRustTypescript
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Remote
Chicago, IL
12-12 Annually
Expert/Leader
12-12 Annually
Expert/Leader
Cybersecurity
The Principal Software Engineer will build systems for safe software deployment, enhance developer frameworks, and ensure reliability in code delivery.
Top Skills: AngularAuth0AWSAzureGCPGitPrimengRustTypescript
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Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Cybersecurity
The role involves designing and developing secure software solutions, maintaining quality standards, and collaborating with leadership and customers to drive product adoption and success.
Top Skills: AngularAWSClaudeGitGithub CopilotPrimengRustTypescript
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