144 principal software engineer jobs at 54 companies in Castle Pines, CO
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Principal Software Engineer
Denver, Colorado, United States
$225k-$270k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOEBachelor's in CS or equivalent; 12+ years software engineering; 5+ years in identity/security; hands-on leadership; strong Java; CIAM expertise.
Java, PostgreSQL, MySQL, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM
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Principal Software Engineer
Denver, Colorado, United States
$190k-$245k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEExpert-level C++ development; architect large-scale cross-platform systems; lead engineering initiatives; strong communication.
C++, Qt, REST, JSON, QML, QtWidgets, Git, CMake, QMake
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Engineer Principal – Embedded Software
Boulder or Westminster or Broomfield
$118k-$201k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field plus 6+ years’ experience, or equivalent. Requires TS/SCI eligibility, embedded software expertise, and experience with C/C++, Rust, Python, Linux, testing, and software lifecycle practices.
CI/CD, C/C++, Rust, Python, Ruby, Embedded Linux, MQTT, ZeroMQ, PetaLinux, Yocto, UML, Protobuf, FlatBuffers, MATLAB, Cameo, PlantUML, DevSecOps, OpenEmbedded, gtest, ctest, Scrum, Agile
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Engineer Principal – Ground/Application Software
Aurora, Colorado, United States
$118k-$201k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field plus 6+ years' experience; active TS/SCI clearance, U.S. citizenship, object-oriented design, software lifecycle, UML, and listed development technologies required.
CI/CD, C, C++, Rust, Python, Ruby, AWS, AWS Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, Spring, Jersey, Flask, CherryPy, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Angular, React, JavaFX, Qt, SQL, NoSQL, JPA/ORM, UML, Azure, MQTT, AMQP, Kafka, Vue, Nginx, Apache, Postgres, MATLAB, Cameo, PlantUML, DevSecOps, gtest, ctest, Agile
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Principal Engineer – Software
Englewood, Colorado, United States
$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field and 5 years of experience required. Requires data engineering, database, SQL, Python, Linux shell scripting, AWS, Control-M, and reporting tool experience.
Amazon Redshift, Snowflake, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Teradata, SQL, Python, Linux, Control-M, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Orbit Analytics, Tableau
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Principal Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$143k-$214k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEActive U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance, 10+ years software engineering, expertise in distributed high-availability systems, Java/Python, software architecture, and leadership of cross-functional teams.
Java, Python, TDD, CI/CD, DevSecOps, Agile
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Sr Principal Software Engineer (26-355)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$129k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEActive DoD Secret clearance, 6+ years software engineering experience (degree/experience alternatives noted), proficiency in Python and object-oriented languages, Java/J2EE experience, mentoring ability, Agile and enterprise development skills.
Python, Java, J2EE, Java Foundation Classes and Toolkits, C#, C++, Maven, Git, GitHub, Nexus, Eclipse, Linux, Windows, Jira, Confluence, SysML
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Senior Principal Engineer – Embedded Software
Broomfield or Westminster or Boulder
$133k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBS in engineering or related field + 8+ years experience; U.S. person required and must be willing/eligible to obtain Top Secret/SCI; experience with embedded Linux, C/C++, Rust, Python, CI/CD, and embedded software lifecycle.
CI/CD, Containerization, C/C++, Rust, Python, Ruby, Embedded Linux, FPGAs, MQTT, ZeroMQ, PetaLinux, Yocto, Device tree, UML, Protobuf, FlatBuffers, MATLAB, Cameo, PlantUML, DevSecOps, Yocto Project, OpenEmbedded, gtest, ctest, hardware-in-the-loop
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Principal Software Engineer / Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$104k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEActive Top Secret/SCI clearance, US citizenship, 5+ years software development with Python and C++; experience with Agile/DevOps, software architecture, Docker/Kubernetes, and satellite ground or mission software preferred.
Python, C++, Postgres, Ansible, PKI, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux
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Principal Software Engineer
Denver, Colorado, United States
$223k-$301k/yr RemoteFull Time
15+ YOERequires a bachelor's degree and 15+ years, master's and 12+ years, or PhD and 8+ years in software engineering; 10+ years full-stack development with Java or Spring Boot, React, Angular, or Vue.js; enterprise APIs, CI/CD, Git, and Kubernetes.
Java, Spring Boot, React, Angular, Vue.js, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Argo CD, HashiCorp Vault, Helm, Kustomize, Terraform, Ansible
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Principal / Sr Principal Algorithms Software Engineer
Boulder, Colorado, United States
$155k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEActive in-scope U.S. Government Secret clearance required, ability to obtain TS/SCI, 5+ years relevant experience for principal roles (8+ for Sr Principal), Python and C++ development, Linux and command-line utilities, algorithm and state estimation experience, strong statistics and analysis skills, willingness to travel up to 10%.
Python, C++, Linux, grep, awk, cat, head
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Principal Software Engineer
Huntsville or Atlanta or Fort Worth or Denver
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in STEM, 8+ years embedded software development, C/C++, integration and test, full lifecycle development, Linux and Windows, communication skills, and active Secret clearance.
C, C++, Linux, Windows, Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, Python, Cameo, AADL, DO-178C
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Principal, Software Engineer
New York or California or Illinois or Atlanta or Boston or Chicago or Denver or Los Angeles or New York or Salt Lake City or San Diego
$122k-$165k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOERequires 7+ years software experience, 3+ years Python, expert backend and distributed systems knowledge, cloud and Docker experience, API integration, databases, frontend architecture, CI/CD, and technical leadership.
Python, Gemini CLI, Claude Code, Codex, Angular, TypeScript, Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, Docker, Git, Mercurial, Agile, CI/CD, Google's Agent Development Kit (ADK), SQL, NoSQL, LLM
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Principal Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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13+ YOEBachelor’s plus 15+ years or master’s plus 13+ years in software development; 7+ years in full-stack development; cloud-native, DevSecOps, APIs, microservices, CI/CD, testing, and government or defense experience.
Python, Java, C#, Go, React, Angular, Vue.js, HTML5, CSS3, AWS, Azure, DAF Cloudworks, GCP, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, RESTful, GraphQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMeter, Selenium, Jest, Trivy
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Principal Software Engineer
Lone Tree or Plano or Englewood
$165k-$227k/yr HybridFull Time
14+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related (Master's preferred), 14+ years software development experience, expert in C++, Java, or Python, extensive leadership experience, active Secret clearance required with ability to obtain Top Secret/TS-SCI.
C++, Java, Python, C, C#, HTML, Bash, RTOS, Open Mission System, Universal Command and Control Interface, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Spiral
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Principal Software Engineer (Onsite)
Aurora, Colorado, United States
$108k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEActive TS/SCI clearance, U.S. citizenship, typically 8+ years software engineering experience (or 5+ with advanced degree), experience leading Agile teams, proficiency with AWS and modern microservice/DevSecOps practices.
AWS, Ruby, SDS, SEAM, Agile, SAFe, LeSS, Scrum@Scale
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Associate Principal Software Engineer
Louisville or Covington
$159k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years embedded/medical device software experience, BS/MS in related discipline, strong software architecture, cybersecurity, systems thinking, and cross-functional influence skills.
C, C++, RTOS, embedded Linux, Bluetooth, BLE, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, APIs, CI/CD, static analysis, simulator, hardware-in-the-loop, software-in-the-loop, IEC 62304
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Principal Software Engineer
Boulder or Austin
$180k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Atom Computing: Building scalable quantum computers using arrays of neutral atoms.
10+ YOE10+ years engineering experience, Bachelor's in CS/CE, proven architecture leadership, proficiency with Python and SQL, Linux experience, familiarity with Git and automated testing, and willingness to learn atomic/optical/quantum concepts.
Python, Rust, TypeScript, React, SQL, Linux, Git, Terraform, Azure, AWS, GCP
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Principal Software Engineer - Media Ads Service
Nashville or Austin or Broomfield or United States
$100k-$223k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in distributed systems or video streaming; experience with advertising systems; strong Java/Go/C++; networking; high-scale, low-latency systems; BS or MS in CS or related field.
Java, Go, C++, Networking protocols, Distributed systems, Video streaming
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Principal Engineer Software - Storage (Chronosphere)
Burbank or Denver or Chicago or Austin or Jacksonville or Hartford or Bridgeport or Seattle or Boston or New York City
$147k-$238k/yr RemoteAll Commitments Available
Design and build scalable backend services for high-volume telemetry data; strong backend skills; cloud infra experience; API design; mentorship.
Go, Java, Python, Rust, AWS, GCP, Azure, REST, gRPC, GraphQL
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