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Austin, TX
230K-281K Annually
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230K-281K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Lead high-impact initiatives for a product platform, architecting security systems, mentoring engineers, and optimizing distributed infrastructures across teams.
Top Skills: GoPostgresPythonTypescript
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Remote or Hybrid
Austin, TX
212K-407K Annually
Senior level
212K-407K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Consulting • Cryptocurrency • Cybersecurity • Quantum Computing
Lead architecture and technical strategy for enterprise-scale real-time decisioning and AI inferencing platforms. Drive design for high-throughput distributed systems, ensure scalability/resiliency/security, mentor engineers, influence cross-functional teams, and promote platform cohesion and engineering best practices across the organization.
Top Skills: Real-Time Streaming Pipelines,In-Memory Data Grids,Business Rules Management Platforms,Decisioning Engines,Cloud Platforms,Data Platforms,Ai/Ml Model Integration,Real-Time Ai Inferencing
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Hybrid
Austin, TX
230K-281K Annually
Senior level
230K-281K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Responsible for building and managing tools for infrastructure at scale, mentoring engineers, and working on distributed systems.
Top Skills: Api DesignAutomationCloudDistributed SystemsStrongly-Typed Programming Languages
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Hybrid
Austin, TX
195K-290K Annually
Senior level
195K-290K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Computer Vision • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Cybersecurity
Lead the development of an AI framework for endpoint security, collaborate with teams, optimize solutions, and ensure model efficiency across various platforms.
Top Skills: AIC/C++GpuLinuxmacOSMlNpuOnnxOpenvinoWindows
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Hybrid
Austin, TX
Senior level
Senior level
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
The Principal Software Engineer will lead mainframe modernization initiatives, defining architectural direction, mentorship, and ensuring resilience and security in systems.
Top Skills: Cloud-Native SystemsDistributed SystemsMainframe
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Hybrid
Austin, TX
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
The Principal Software Engineer will lead technical direction for SaaS-focused architecture, oversee modernization efforts, and mentor technical talent while driving collaboration across engineering teams.
Top Skills: CotsHigh-Availability ArchitecturesObservabilityPerformancePlatform MigrationSaaSSecurity
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In-Office
Austin, TX
227K-284K Annually
Expert/Leader
227K-284K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Software • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
As a Principal Software Engineer at DigitalOcean, you'll architect high-scale systems for PaaS, drive technical direction, mentor teams, and engage in cross-team collaboration to enhance platform infrastructure and developer experience.
Top Skills: C++GoJavaPython
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Hybrid
Austin, TX
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
As a Principal Engineer, you will lead the architectural evolution of IAM systems, overseeing reliability and mentoring engineers, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet requirements.
Top Skills: C++DockerGoGrafanaKibanaKubernetesPostgresPrometheusRustTerraformTypescript
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Remote
Austin, TX
256K-347K Annually
Expert/Leader
256K-347K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
Lead technical vision and execution for enterprise-scale AI, automation, and data initiatives. Architect scalable, secure AI systems and data pipelines, mentor engineers, drive cross-functional alignment, and deliver high-impact production solutions that improve productivity and business outcomes.
Top Skills: Python,Java,Go,Scala,Ai,Machine Learning,Natural Language Processing,Distributed Training,Data Pipelines,Data Analytics,Visualization,Ci,Automated Testing,Automation
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Remote
Austin, TX
Easy Apply
195K-270K Annually
Expert/Leader
195K-270K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
As a Principal Software Engineer on the SRE team, lead best practices adoption, mentor engineers, and improve system reliability and user experience through automation and collaboration.
Top Skills: CdkCloudFormationDatadogGoJavaScriptPrometheusPythonTerraformTypescript
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In-Office
Austin, TX
227K-284K Annually
Expert/Leader
227K-284K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Software • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
As a Principal Software Engineer, lead the design of AI/ML platforms, drive technical excellence, mentor engineers, and ensure operational efficiency.
Top Skills: Ai/MlCloud ApplicationsGenai
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Remote
Austin, TX
200K-230K Annually
Senior level
200K-230K Annually
Senior level
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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Reposted 7 Days AgoSaved
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Remote or Hybrid
Austin, TX
Easy Apply
214K-309K Annually
Expert/Leader
214K-309K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech • HR Tech
As Principal Software Engineer at Gusto, you'll architect scalable payroll systems, lead cross-functional projects, mentor engineers, and drive product strategy.
Top Skills: GraphQLRuby on RailsReactRestful ApisRubyTypescript
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Remote
Austin, TX
200K-320K Annually
Senior level
200K-320K Annually
Senior level
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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Remote
Austin, TX
Easy Apply
195K-270K Annually
Senior level
195K-270K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
The role involves building and optimizing a machine learning and simulation platform, supporting MLOps, model deployment, and infrastructure modernization, while mentoring engineers.
Top Skills: AWSDatabricksFastapiFlaskGrpcKafkaKotlinMetaflowMlflowPysparkPythonRedshiftSpark
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Remote
Austin, TX
Easy Apply
186K-258K Annually
Expert/Leader
186K-258K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead the development and architecture of Upstart's Core GenAI Platform, ensuring technical excellence and cross-team collaboration while mentoring junior engineers and influencing business strategy.
Top Skills: Cloud-Native ArchitecturesDockerFastapiKotlinKubernetesLangchainLlamaindexOpenai ApisPythonReactSpringTerraformTypescript
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Remote
Austin, TX
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186K-258K Annually
Senior level
186K-258K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
Lead the architectural design and development of a new consumer credit product, focusing on backend systems, distributed services, and integrating AI tools. Mentor team members and influence product direction through engineering insights.
Top Skills: APIsAvroC#DatabasesJavaKafkaKinesisKotlinProtobufPythonRubySqs
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In-Office
Austin, TX
Senior level
Senior level
Gaming
The Principal Software Engineer will design and optimize backend applications/services, improve payment integration, and oversee code quality within AWS.
Top Skills: AngularAWSC#C++JavaJavaScriptKubernetesNoSQLReactSQL
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Remote
Austin, TX
Easy Apply
186K-258K Annually
Senior level
186K-258K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
The Principal Software Engineer will define technical roadmaps, guide system architecture, mentor leaders, and drive product direction in Capital Supply operations.
Top Skills: AISoftware Engineering
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Remote
Austin, TX
Easy Apply
15-15 Annually
Expert/Leader
15-15 Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology
As a Principal Software Engineer - Storage at Wasabi, you'll design and improve storage software, addressing high reliability, security, and scalability in cloud storage services.
Top Skills: AWSAzureC++DockerGoKubernetesLinuxZfs
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Remote or Hybrid
Austin, TX
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225K-250K Annually
Senior level
225K-250K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning
Design and build scalable backend platforms for regulated scientific workflows, ensuring compliance and reproducibility while enhancing performance and usability across cloud environments.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDockerGCPGoGrpcJavaKubernetesPythonRestScala
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Remote
Austin, TX
180K-225K Annually
Senior level
180K-225K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • eCommerce • Food • Healthtech • Natural Language Processing • Social Impact
Lead and define the DevOps strategy, oversee migration and architecture of Kubernetes-based platforms, and mentor engineering teams.
Top Skills: AnsibleAWSBashChefCloudFormationDatadogGoGrafanaKubernetesPrometheusPuppetPythonRubyTerraform
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Remote or Hybrid
Austin, TX
Easy Apply
152K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
152K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
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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Remote
Austin, TX
256K-347K Annually
Expert/Leader
256K-347K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
Lead technical strategy for Dropbox's core systems and AI integration, drive technical outcomes, and influence multiple teams. Involve hands-on software development and architecture for scalable products.
Top Skills: AIConcurrencyDatabasesDistributed SystemsMlMobileSearchSoftware DevelopmentStorage Systems
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Remote
Austin, TX
Easy Apply
160K-210K Annually
Mid level
160K-210K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Software • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll design scalable cloud storage architectures, optimize performance, and collaborate with teams to enhance storage solutions for AI workloads.
Top Skills: 3Par/NimbleBashCCephfsDell EmcGoIbmJavaScriptPure StoragePythonRustTerraformTypescriptVast Data
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