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154 principal engineer software development jobs at 83 companies in Novato, CA

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Principal Software Development Engineer in Test
San Francisco or Milpitas
$160k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Saviynt
Saviynt: Provides AI-powered identity governance and cloud security platforms.
9+ YOE3+ Mgmt9+ years in Software QE with 3+ years leading QE teams; strong leadership, API testing, and CI/CD experience; Bachelor's in CS or related field.
Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Sonar, Automation frameworks
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Principal Software Engineer
Huntington Beach or San Francisco
$220k-$265k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mach Industries
Mach Industries: Designs and manufactures autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles for defense.
10+ YOE10+ years leading large-scale software projects; expert in C++, Rust, Python or C; real-time/embedded systems experience.
C++, Rust, Python, C, RTOS, embedded systems
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Principal Software Engineer, Platform Security
San Francisco, California, United States
$197k-$314k/yr HybridFull Time
Salesforce
SalesforceNYSE: CRM: Sells cloud-based customer relationship management and business software solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years in software development; strong in databases, APIs, data pipelines; experience with large projects and security infrastructure.
API development, REST APIs, SDLC, AWS, GCP, Azure, Python, Ruby, Unix/Linux, Security infrastructure
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Principal Software Development Engineer, Graph
San Francisco or San Jose
$190k-$361k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Adobe
AdobeNASDAQ: ADBE: Provides software for digital media creation and marketing analytics
10+ YOE10+ years building complex frontend web applications; BS/MS in Computer Science or related; deep web components experience (Shadow DOM,LIT); strong frontend architecture, mentoring, and system design skills.
Shadow DOM, LIT, Web Components
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Principal Software Engineer, Data
Cambridge or San Francisco
$204k-$348k/yr HybridFull Time
Lila Sciences
Lila Sciences: Develops an AI platform for autonomous scientific research and discovery.
8+ YOE8-15 years of backend-focused engineering; full stack experience; AWS, Kubernetes; API design; data pipelines; Python; collaboration with scientists and engineers.
React, TypeScript, Nx, Tailwind, FastAPI, SQL/NoSQL, Python, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, SQLModel, Django, Airflow, Prefect, Temporal, Dagster, pandas, numpy, scipy, jax, pytorch, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, GitHub Actions
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Principal Software Engineer
Santa Monica or Los Angeles or New York City or Bellevue or Seattle or San Francisco or Palo Alto
$235k-$414k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Snap
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Provides visual messaging software and augmented reality wearable devices.
10+ YOE10+ years software development experience, technical leadership experience, BS in a technical field (or equivalent), experience architecting distributed systems, strong software design and debugging skills, proficiency using AI tools and modern engineering workflows.
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Principal Engineer
Pleasanton, California, United States
$257k-$322k/yr HybridFull Time
BlackLine
BlackLineNASDAQ: BL: Provides cloud-based financial close and accounting automation software.
Principal software engineering role requiring application architecture, cloud backend development, system scaling, troubleshooting, optimization, innovation, cross-team collaboration, and mentoring engineers.
cloud-based backend services
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Principal Software Engineer
Plano or Boston or Portsmouth or Indianapolis or Columbus or United States or Los Angeles or Philadelphia or San Francisco
$137k-$257k/yr HybridFull Time
Liberty Mutual
Liberty Mutual: Provides diversified property, casualty, and commercial insurance products.
8+ YOERequires 8+ years of software engineering experience, enterprise architecture and technical leadership, distributed systems expertise, cloud-native development, and proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, and related tools.
JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Next.js, Java, HTML/CSS, Micro Frontends, AWS, CDK, GitHub Actions, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, OWASP Top 10, Playwright, JMeter, Datadog, Splunk, Bridgeway, MFE, CI/CD, DevOps, SecOps, Generative AI
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Principal Software Engineer
South San Francisco, California, United States
$220k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
Natera
NateraNASDAQ: NTRA: Provides clinical genetic testing and diagnostics services.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience; production cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), Kubernetes, Terraform, Python/Go/Java; experience designing platforms, mentoring engineers, and shipping production software.
Claude Code, Cursor, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Go, Java, Groovy, Helm, Nextflow, WDL, Django, React, Airflow, Argo, Temporal, Dagster, LIMS, MCP servers
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Principal Research Software Engineer
San Francisco or United States
RemotePart Time
UCSF Health
UCSF Health: Academic medical center providing advanced patient care and research.
10+ YOE10+ years experience leading technical strategy for research software and data platforms; expert Python and SQL; experience with AI, data architecture, secure/regulated health data, and multi-institutional collaborations.
Python, SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Parquet, DuckDB, Linux, Git, CI/CD
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Principal Software Developer
Nashville or Redwood City or Seattle or Santa Clara or Austin
$115k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Oracle
OracleNYSE: ORCL: Provides cloud infrastructure and enterprise software for global businesses.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering experience; BS/MS in Computer Science or related (or equivalent experience); strong distributed systems, microservices, OOP, production operations, mentoring and architecture experience.
Java, C++, C#, Go
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Sr. Principal Software Engineer (NetSec-PanOS Dev)
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.
15+ YOE15+ years software engineering; Go/Java; cloud/distributed systems; REST APIs; databases; AWS/GCP; containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
Go, Java, Python, C, Kafka, PubSub, Redis, SQL, BigQuery, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, REST APIs, Serverless
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Principal Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
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Midjourney
Midjourney: Independent research lab developing generative AI and medical imaging technology.
Deep software architecture and technical leadership for complex distributed systems; strong Python and concurrency experience (asyncio, multiprocessing); observability, testing, and performance engineering skills.
Python, asyncio, multiprocessing, profiling, gRPC, protobuf, CI
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Principal Software Engineer - Content Platform
San Mateo, California, United States
$345k-$399k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Roblox
RobloxNYSE: RBLX: Platform for creating and playing user-generated 3D digital experiences.
13+ YOE13+ years in backend distributed systems; proficient in C#, Go, Java, C++, Python; Bachelor's in CS or related engineering (Masters a plus); strong problem solving and collaboration.
C#, Go, Java, C++, Python
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Principal Software Engineer
San Francisco or Atlanta
$220k-$280k/yr HybridFull Time
Coworker
Coworker: Builds autonomous AI agents that execute complex enterprise workflows
10+ YOE10+ years of software development experience; bachelor's or master's degree preferred in computer science; expertise in two technical domains; experience with scalable production systems, architecture, and technical leadership.
GoLang, TypeScript, Python, AI/ML, Apple products
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Principal Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$204k-$337k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mastercard
MastercardNYSE: MA: Global payment processing and financial technology service provider.
Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering, extensive software engineering and platform architecture experience, strong Java/JVM and Spring skills, REST/microservices, cloud-native (AWS/Kubernetes), distributed systems (Hadoop/Spark/Kafka), CI/CD and leadership skills.
Java, JVM, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring Cloud, RESTful web services, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, AWS, PCF, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Jenkins, Git, Maven, Gradle, SonarQube
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Principal, Software Engineer
Bentonville or Arkansas or San Francisco or New York City or New Jersey or United States
$110k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount stores, and grocery stores.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 5 years or 7 years of software engineering experience; expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, frontend frameworks, APIs, distributed systems, cloud platforms, testing, and technical leadership.
JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Vue, Angular, React Router, Redux, Node.js, GraphQL (GQL), Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Selenium, Microsoft Azure, CI/CD, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
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Principal Software Engineer
United States or Canada or Columbus or Austin or San Francisco or New York City
$191k-$264k/yr RemoteFull Time
Upstart
UpstartNasdaq: UPST: AI-powered lending marketplace for consumer and automotive loans.
8+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent and 8+ years software engineering experience; designing and operating large-scale distributed systems, relational schemas, APIs, auth/RBAC; partnering with risk/compliance/operations teams.
TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, Prisma, SOC 2, NIST CSF
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Principal Software Engineer, Early Clinical Development (ECD)
South San Francisco, California, United States
$185k-$344k/yr HybridFull Time
Roche
RocheSIX Swiss Exchange: ROG: Provides innovative pharmaceutical and diagnostic healthcare solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years leading software engineering teams, bachelor's degree in CS or related, experience with cloud-native architectures, AI/GenAI and LLM integration, strong communication and mentoring skills.
Large Language Models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
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Principal Software Engineer (Auth0)
Bellevue or Chicago or New York City or San Francisco or Washington
$244k-$376k/yr HybridFull Time
Okta
OktaNASDAQ: OKTA: Provide secure identity management and authentication for enterprises.
10+ YOE10+ years software development, 4+ years identity/cloud experience, 3+ years developer tooling experience; strong systems design, communication, and rapid learning skills.
Auth0, Auth0 FGA, Model Context Protocol (MCP), A2A, SDKs, Python
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