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Principal Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA (6,587)

Lead Principal Engineer

Atlassian
San Francisco, California
Diversity Leader
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$234.1k - $312.1k / year

Senior Vehicle Systems Engineer (Electrical)

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
Hayward, CA

Principal Engineer

Promote Project
San Francisco, California
Eco-Friendly
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$120k - $200k / year

Principal Engineer

ziprecruiter
Menlo Park, California
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
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$111.3k - $166.9k / year

Principal Data Engineer

Abbott Laboratories
Alameda, California
Education
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$128k - $256k / year

Principal Software Engineer

Informatica Corp
Redwood City, California
401(k)
Vision Insurance
Education
Parental Leave
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Principal Data Engineer

Abbott
Alameda, California
Diversity Leader
Education
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$128k - $256k / year
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Principal Firmware Engineer

Tbwa Chiat/Day
San Francisco, California
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$185k - $195k / year
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Principal Backend Engineer

Gradle
San Francisco, California
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Principal Engineer, Backend

Tbwa Chiat/Day
San Francisco, California
401(k)
PTO
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
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Principal Airfield Engineer

Reynolds Smith & Hills
San Francisco, California
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer

The Walt Disney
San Francisco, California
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$202.9k - $272.1k / year
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Senior/Principal Electronics Engineer

Flexton
Berkeley, California
Part-Time
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Principal Engineer (Hybrid)

VyncaCare
San Mateo, California
Hybrid
401(k)
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$195k / year
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Principal Frontend Engineer

Snowflake
San Mateo, California
B-Corp
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Principal Software Engineer

Ll Oefentherapie
Redwood City, California
Part-Time
Hospitality
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
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$96.8k - $223.4k / year
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Principal Electrical Engineer

Recruiting from Scratch
San Francisco, California
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$100k - $150k / year
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Principal Web Engineer

Asystem
San Francisco, California
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Principal Software Engineer

quadric.io
Burlingame, California
New
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Principal Software Engineer

Quadric
Burlingame, California
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Principal Engineer (Distributed Systems)

Tbwa Chiat/Day
San Mateo, California
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$250k - $290k / year
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Principal Engineer, Power Generation System

Kairos Power
Alameda, California
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$166.7k - $208.4k / year
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Principal Design Engineer

Russell Solutions Group
Menlo Park, California
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1044-IS Engineer-Principal

DataSF
San Francisco, California
Hybrid
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$159.7k / year
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Senior Staff/Principal Hardware Engineer

Worldcoin
San Francisco, California
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$250k - $350k / year
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Principal Electrical Engineer

GoPro US
San Mateo, California
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
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$157.7k - $204.5k / year
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Principal Software Engineer - Observability

Roblox
San Mateo, California
Hybrid
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$283.8k / year
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Principal Platform Engineer

ziprecruiter
Menlo Park, California
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Principal Engineer

LVI Associates
🌎 Remote
Remote
401(k)
PTO
Vision Insurance
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$165k - $185k / year
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Principal Software Engineer

Atlassian
🌎 Remote
Remote
Diversity Leader
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Principal Engineer, Software Platform

Wayve
🌎 Remote
Remote
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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Senior Principal Software Engineer

Autodesk
San Francisco, CA
Diversity Leader
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$160.8k - $260.2k / year
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Principal Software Engineer

Informatica
Redwood City, CA
New
401(k)
Vision Insurance
Education
Parental Leave
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Principal Software Engineer

Autodesk
San Francisco, CA
Diversity Leader
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$141.4k - $228.8k / year
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Principal Software Engineer / Remote (Polyglot Needed)

Jobot
🌎 Remote
New
Remote
401(k)
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$150k - $225k / year

Principal Engineer Salary in San Francisco

Principal Engineers working in San Francisco, CA make an average annual salary of $160K and a maximum annual salary of around $236K.

Job Description

Working as a Principal Engineer in San Francisco, CA

There are 6,587 Principal Engineer opportunities available in San Francisco, CA all with unique requirements.

A principal engineer is a role that focuses on the technical aspects of various fields of expertise. Typical duties of a principal engineer include analyzing details about their field, devising various methods to solve problems in those fields, and performing tests on the results of the methods to see if they are satisfactory or can be improved in some way.

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Principal Engineer jobs near San Francisco, CA

Principal Engineers in San Francisco, CA Resume Data

Average Experience for Principal Engineers in San Francisco, CA

  • More than 10 years: 82%
  • 6-10 years: 13%
  • 3-5 years: 4%
  • 1-2 years: 1%
  • Less than 1 year: 0%

Educational Background for Principal Engineers in San Francisco, CA

  • Bachelors: 45%
  • Masters: 39%
  • Doctorate: 11%
  • Associates: 3%
  • Diploma: 2%

Top Skill for Principal Engineers in San Francisco, CA

  • Attention to detail: 17%
  • Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution: 13%
  • Mechanical knowledge: 11%
  • Verbal communication: 11%
  • Mechanical skills: Monitoring: 9%
  • Analyzing data: 8%
  • Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel: 8%
  • Sales skills: 8%
  • Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees: 8%
  • Written communication: 8%

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