32 principal data engineer jobs at 18 companies in Gustine, CA

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Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
Python, PyTorch, Elasticsearch, LLMs
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Data Path Team — Principal Engineer 2
San Jose, California, United States
$175k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Alkira
Alkira: Provides on-demand unified cloud networking and security services.
Expert C systems programming, data-plane experience with VPP/DPDK, tunneling and encryption (IPsec,VXLAN,GRE,GENEVE), strong Go and Python, production debugging, and on-call participation.
C, VPP, DPDK, IPsec, VXLAN, GRE, GENEVE, Go, Python, Claude Code
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Principal Engineer, Cloud Data Infrastructure
San Jose or Austin
$218k-$324k/yr HybridFull Time
PayPal
PayPalNASDAQ: PYPL: Digital platform for sending money and processing online payments.
10+ YOE10+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent); deep expertise in databases, data pipelines, messaging, caching, performance and resilience engineering; experience with real-time analytics and AI/ML infrastructure; strong technical leadership and mentoring.
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Principal Scientist - Data Pipeline Engineer
San Jose or Seattle or San Francisco
$206k-$388k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Adobe
AdobeNASDAQ: ADBE: Provides software for digital media creation and marketing analytics
10+ YOE10+ years in data engineering/ML infrastructure, distributed systems expertise, Python and a systems language, experience with Ray or Spark, GPU inference optimization, large-scale databases and data curation for model training.
Ray, Spark, Python, C++, Rust, Go, Java
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Principal Engineer - CFD/Thermal
San Jose, California, United States
$176k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bloom Energy
Bloom EnergyNYSE: BE: Manufactures solid oxide fuel cell systems for onsite power.
8+ YOEMS or PhD in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering; 8+ years CFD in thermal management for electronics/data centers; proficient in ANSYS Icepak/Fluent/Flotherm; onsite in San Jose, CA; strong communication and multi-project skills.
ANSYS Icepak, ANSYS Fluent, Flotherm
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Principal Engineer, Cloud Data Infrastructure
San Jose or Austin
$218k-$324k/yr HybridFull Time
PayPal
PayPalNASDAQ: PYPL: Global digital payments platform for consumers and merchants.
10+ YOE10+ years relevant experience and Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; deep experience with data platform infrastructure, real-time pipelines, resilience engineering, and mentoring senior engineers.
AI/ML workflows, vector databases, feature stores, LLM serving infrastructure
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Principal Digital Design Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Astera Labs
Astera LabsNASDAQ: ALAB: Designs connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure.
5+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field; 5-10 years in digital design for high-speed DSP data paths; SystemVerilog coding; experience with Synthesis, Lint, CDC, PrimeTime; RTL delivery; full design cycle; timing/area/power optimization; silicon issue resolution
SystemVerilog, EDA tools, Synthesis, Lint, CDC, PrimeTime
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Principal Engineer, Agentic AI Data and Insights
Irvine or San Jose
$307k-$428k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
15+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent and 15 years software engineering experience; senior technical leadership, large-scale distributed systems, architectural design, and experience with agentic AI and large-scale data platforms.
Iceberg, Spark, GoogleSQL, ANSI SQL, Plx, Jetski
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Senior Principal, Design Engineering
San Jose, California, United States
$211k-$330k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Celestica
CelesticaNYSE: CLS: Provides design, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions for electronics.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering with 5+ years hands-on LLM/NLP/ML production coding; MS required (PhD preferred); expert Python and PyTorch/TensorFlow; experience with vector databases, RAG, multi-agent systems, and EDA hardware data.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ChromaDB, Milvus, Pinecone, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Glean, Gemini Enterprise, Vertex AI, Anthropic Claude, Cadence Allegro, Siemens EDA, Cadence Sigrity, Keysight ADS, PTC Creo, Simcenter Flotherm, Model Context Protocol (MCP)
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Principal Systems Engineer — AI Data Center Power
El Segundo or San Jose or California
$150k-$238k/yr HybridFull Time
Infineon Technologies
Infineon TechnologiesFrankfurt Stock Exchange: IFX: Designs and manufactures semiconductors for power and IoT systems.
10+ YOEPhD in Electrical Engineering (Power Electronics), 10+ years in the semiconductor industry with high-volume power product launches; expertise in DC/DC topologies, IBCs, hot-swap controllers, GaN/SiC, HVDC/VPD, schematic/PCB design, system bring-up, and customer-facing technical engagement.
GaN, SiC, HVDC, VPD, Open Compute Project (OCP), IBCs, Hot-swap controller, PCB design
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Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$137k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cadence Design Systems
Cadence Design SystemsNASDAQ: CDNS: Develops computational software and hardware for electronic system design.
BS/MS/PhD in mechanical engineering with 2–7+ years experience; expertise in thermal/mechanical design for data center equipment, CFD thermal analysis, air/liquid cooling, PCB layout, CAD, BOM/ECO processes.
CFD, Creo Elements/Direct, PTC Arena, PDM
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Sr. Principal Software Engineer (Prisma SASE)
San Francisco or Santa Clara or San Jose
$170k-$277k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto NetworksNASDAQ: PANW: Provides enterprise-grade network, cloud, and endpoint security software.
10+ YOEBS (CS) +12 yrs or MS +10 yrs in system software; experience with data plane/control plane, C and DPDK; strong system design, networking, and debugging skills.
C, DPDK, Python, Go, Linux
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Principal Process Development Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$162k-$217k/yr OnsiteFull Time
QuantumScape
QuantumScapeNYSE: QS: Develops next-generation solid-state batteries for electric vehicles.
6+ YOEPhD or equivalent experience with 6+ years in process R&D; experience with materials characterization, equipment troubleshooting, CAD, statistics/data analysis (JMP or Python); ability to drive projects to completion.
XRD, SEM, FIB, EDS, SolidWorks, AutoDesk Inventor, JMP, Python, Rapid Thermal Processing (RTP)
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Principal Software Development Engineer (Microservices)
San Jose, California, United States
$182k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
Zscaler
ZscalerNASDAQ: ZS: Provides cloud-native cybersecurity solutions through zero trust architecture.
10+ YOE10+ years in software development; production-grade microservices; proficiency in Java (Spring Boot), Go, or Rust; experience with Docker/Kubernetes in cloud environments; SQL and NoSQL databases; distributed data patterns and event-driven messaging.
Java, Go, Rust, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, AWS, Azure, GCP, SQL, NoSQL
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Principal Memory Design Engineer, Pathfinding
Folsom or Boise or San Jose
$140k-$298k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Micron Technology
Micron TechnologyNASDAQ: MU: Manufacturer of semiconductor memory and data storage products.
8+ YOEBachelor's or master's in EE/CE, 8+ years in high-speed data-path design, mixed-signal and memory design experience, proficiency with UNIX, CADENCE, and HSPICE/finesim.
HSPICE, finesim, UNIX, CADENCE, SPF
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Principal + Staff Software Engineers
San Francisco or San Jose or Seattle or Sacramento
RemoteFull Time
Unstructured
Unstructured: Enterprise data transformation for LLM and AI applications.
10+ YOE10+ years in software engineering; deep Python, Kubernetes, and Postgres expertise; experience with distributed systems and data architecture.
Python, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL
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Principal Software Engineer - Switch Design (27965) (San Jose, California, United States)
San Jose, California, United States
$240k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Supermicro
SupermicroNASDAQ: SMCI: Designs and manufactures high-performance server and storage solutions.
15+ YOEBS/MS in Computer Science; 15+ years in networking or system software; strong C/C++ and/or Go; knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software design; experience with L2/L3 networking and Open/Source collaboration.
C/C++, Go, Linux
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Principal Analog Design Engineer — Mixed-Signal PHY (Clocking / High-Speed I/O)
Boise or Folsom or Richardson or San Jose
$159k-$347k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Micron Technology
Micron TechnologyNASDAQ: MU: Designs and manufactures semiconductor memory and data storage solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years analog/mixed-signal IC design; PLL/DLL/clocking; transistor-level simulations; analog-digital interfaces; lab data correlation
HSpice
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Principal Solutions Architect – Rack Integration Center of Excellence (CoE)
San Jose, California, United States
$144k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Jabil
JabilNYSE: JBL: Provides manufacturing and supply chain solutions for global brands.
12+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, 12+ years relevant experience in rack integration, data center networking, liquid cooling, and system debug; pre-sales/solution architecture and strong communication skills.
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Principal Account Manager – AI Data Center Key Account
San Jose, California, United States
$164k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Analog Devices
Analog DevicesNASDAQ: ADI: Designs and manufactures semiconductors for signal processing and power management.
10+ YOE10+ years technical sales or strategic account management in semiconductors with power-management expertise; experience with hyperscale CSPs/ODMs; bachelor's in electrical engineering; strong communication and strategic skills.
NVIDIA NVL72, OCP, AMD Instinct MIXXX, IEEE
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Principal Product Manager
United States or San Francisco or Oakland or San Jose or Colorado or Hawaii or Illinois or Maryland or Massachusetts or Minnesota or Vermont or District of Columbia or New York or New Jersey or Washington or California
$171k-$252k/yr RemoteFull Time
Twilio
TwilioNYSE: TWLO: Cloud communications platform for programmable messaging, voice, and email.
5+ YOE5+ years product management experience (7+ preferred); API/platform technical background; BS in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience; strong cross-functional collaboration, data-driven, developer-focused, mentoring ability.