Top Principal Software Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

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Colorado, CO
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215K-295K Annually
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215K-295K Annually
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Fintech • HR Tech
This role involves leading technical projects across multiple teams, designing scalable systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring engineers, focusing on payroll and tax systems at Gusto.
Top Skills: AIMachine LearningReactRuby On RailsTypescript
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Colorado, CO
185K-254K Annually
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185K-254K Annually
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Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Robotics • Defense • Utilities
Design, develop, and test software applications for space systems, providing technical leadership and mentoring while ensuring code quality and scalability.
Top Skills: C#C++DockerGitGitlabPython
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Hybrid
Colorado, CO
135K-165K Annually
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135K-165K Annually
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Information Technology • Insurance • Software
The Principal Software Engineer will enhance customer experiences and lead software solutions, collaborating across teams to drive innovative technology in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include coding, mentoring, optimizing data pipelines, and defining development standards.
Top Skills: AngularAWSCassandraJavaOraclePostgresRestful ApisSqlserver
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Colorado, CO
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195K-270K Annually
Senior level
195K-270K 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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Colorado, CO
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Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Robotics • Defense • Utilities
Design and develop software applications for space systems, providing technical leadership and mentoring while ensuring high availability and security practices.
Top Skills: AnsibleAzureBashC++DockerElk StackGithub ActionsGithub EnterpriseGrafanaKubernetesPrometheusPythonTerraform
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Hybrid
Colorado, CO
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214K-300K Annually
Senior level
214K-300K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • HR Tech
The Principal Engineer will lead technical direction across multiple teams, design architecture for financial systems, mentor engineers, and drive multi-year transformations in the Money Group.
Top Skills: APIsDistributed SystemsRuby On Rails
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Remote
Colorado, CO
285K-385K Annually
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285K-385K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
The Principal Software Engineer at Dropbox leads technical strategy and execution on critical software systems, focusing on AI integration and product development across teams. The role requires deep technical expertise and a collaborative approach to shaping company objectives and long-term strategies.
Top Skills: AIDatabasesDistributed SystemsFrontendMlMobileSoftware DevelopmentStorage Systems
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Remote
Colorado, CO
246K-394K Annually
Senior level
246K-394K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
As a Senior Principal Engineer, you'll define and drive the technical strategy for customer experience platforms, lead architectural decisions, and mentor engineering teams to enhance customer and agent experiences.
Top Skills: AIDistributed SystemsSoftware Engineering
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Hybrid
Colorado, CO
135K-165K Annually
Senior level
135K-165K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Insurance • Software
The Principal Software Engineer leads the development of high-performance React applications, mentors teams, and drives engineering excellence through innovative practices and technical direction.
Top Skills: ReactTypescriptWeb Apis
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In-Office
Colorado, CO
185K-254K Annually
Senior level
185K-254K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Robotics • Defense • Utilities
The Principal Software Engineer designs, develops, and tests software for space systems. Responsibilities include coding, technical leadership, system architecture, and mentoring, while adhering to best practices and software development methodologies.
Top Skills: AgileC++CcsdsGitLinuxPub/Sub Messaging FrameworksScrumSource Code Configuration ManagementSysmlTcpUdpUml
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Colorado, CO
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195K-270K Annually
Senior level
195K-270K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
As Principal Software Engineer, lead the design and implementation of the Identity Platform, focusing on security, scalability, and user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical direction and innovate within the team.
Top Skills: AWSC#C++DockerGrpcKeycloakKotlinKubernetesNextjsOauth 2.0Openid ConnectRuby
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Colorado, CO
170K-200K Annually
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170K-200K Annually
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Aerospace • Hardware • Software • Virtual Reality • Defense
Lead and manage a software engineering team while spending ~75% time hands-on developing high-performance C/C++ embedded and SoC software. Design and optimize rendering, simulation frameworks, GUIs, and real-time systems compliant with DO-178C and DoD cybersecurity/RMF. Own integration, testing, CI/CD, program reviews, and customer-facing technical coordination for military AR training systems.
Top Skills: Arinc 653Arinc 661CC++Ci/CdCompiler ToolchainsConfluenceDeosDo-178CEglIntegrityJIRALinuxOpenglOpengl ScPerforceReal-Time Operating SystemsScrumSystem-On-Chip (Soc)VulkanVxworks
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16 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Colorado, CO
Senior level
Senior level
Fintech • Software
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will write scalable SaaS solutions, optimize performance, and address technical debt while collaborating across teams.
Top Skills: .NetAksAzureAzure DevopsC#DockerJavaJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsPostgresReactRestful ApisSQL ServerTypescript
18 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Colorado, CO
206K-283K Annually
Senior level
206K-283K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Robotics • Defense • Utilities
The Sr. Principal Software Engineer designs, develops, and tests software for space technologies, leading a team, making design decisions, and ensuring project success while complying with security requirements.
Top Skills: AnsibleAWSAzureBashC++ChefConfluenceDockerGitGCPJenkinsJIRAKubernetesMongoDBMySQLPerlPostgresPowershellPuppetPythonTerraform
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Remote
Colorado, CO
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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
Colorado, CO
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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
2 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Colorado, CO
80K-209K Annually
Senior level
80K-209K Annually
Senior level
Machine Learning • Payments • Security • Software • Financial Services
The Principal Software Engineer leads software solution development, directs the software engineering life cycle, and guides architecture for PNC's Tempus Technologies. Responsibilities include automation, security oversight, and collaboration across teams to enhance systems and product offerings.
Top Skills: AzureC#DelphiJavaJavaScriptTypescript
3 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Colorado, CO
78K-179K Annually
Senior level
78K-179K Annually
Senior level
Machine Learning • Payments • Security • Software • Financial Services
As a Software Engineer Principal (UI), you'll design and code software solutions, provide technical guidance, and lead problem-solving efforts to meet complex business needs.
Top Skills: PythonSQLUser Experience DesignUser Interfaces
6 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Colorado, CO
118K-201K Annually
Senior level
118K-201K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Lead the integration and testing of payload hardware, develop and document software systems, and mentor junior engineers in a collaborative team environment.
Top Skills: LabviewPythonRdbmsRubyWindows
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Remote
Colorado, CO
159K-239K Annually
Expert/Leader
159K-239K Annually
Expert/Leader
Financial Services
The Principal Software Engineer provides technical leadership for enterprise applications focusing on ERP and core systems, resolving complex issues, and enhancing solutions while ensuring best practices in full-stack development.
Top Skills: .NetAgileAWSAzureC#Ci/Cd ToolsDevOpsHTMLMicrosoft Power AutomateNoSQLRuby on RailsRedisSQLWeb ApiXML
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In-Office
Colorado, CO
170K-200K Annually
Expert/Leader
170K-200K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Insurance • Machine Learning
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will architect and implement data solutions, develop scalable applications, and ensure high-performance code delivery.
Top Skills: SparkAws RdsGoHbaseKubernetesParquetPostgresSnowflake
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Remote
Colorado, CO
140K-160K Annually
Senior level
140K-160K Annually
Senior level
Security • Software
The Principal Software Engineer will provide architectural guidance, mentor developers, manage risks, and ensure high-quality software production across various teams and product areas.
Top Skills: .NetAngularAzure DevopsC#GitAzurePostgresSQL Server
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Remote
Colorado, CO
385K-490K Annually
Expert/Leader
385K-490K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Generative AI
Lead the architecture of backend services and distributed systems for OpenAI's B2B engineering team, ensuring scalable, reliable, and secure products.
Top Skills: GoPythonRustTypescript
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Remote
Colorado, CO
292K-365K Annually
Expert/Leader
292K-365K Annually
Expert/Leader
Real Estate • Travel • PropTech
As Principal Software Engineer, you'll define and drive Airbnb's performance strategy, lead performance profiling development, mentor engineers, and connect performance outcomes to business objectives.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDockerGCPKubernetes
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Remote
Colorado, CO
270K-375K Annually
Mid level
270K-375K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Productivity • Software
The Principal Software Engineer at Motion will make key technical decisions, implement large software projects, take ownership of projects, and collaborate with other engineers to enhance product value.
Top Skills: .NetC#PostgresReactReact QueryTemporal
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