Top Principal Software Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

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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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Hybrid
Colorado, CO
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215K-295K Annually
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215K-295K Annually
Expert/Leader
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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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
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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 will lead front-end development using React, mentor teams, and oversee high-performance web applications in a collaborative environment.
Top Skills: ReactTypescriptWeb Apis
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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
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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
Expert/Leader
285K-385K Annually
Expert/Leader
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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Remote
Colorado, CO
230K-368K Annually
Senior level
230K-368K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
As a Principal Software Engineer for the AAP team at Toast, you will design scalable systems, develop technical strategies, mentor engineers, and enhance data-driven initiatives.
Top Skills: Apache IcebergApache KafkaApache PulsarSparkAWSDynamoDBJavaKotlinPostgres
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In-Office
Colorado, CO
185K-254K Annually
Expert/Leader
185K-254K Annually
Expert/Leader
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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16 Days AgoSaved
Hybrid
Colorado, CO
135K-165K Annually
Expert/Leader
135K-165K Annually
Expert/Leader
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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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
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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In-Office
Colorado, CO
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
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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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
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Remote
Colorado, CO
150K-300K Annually
Expert/Leader
150K-300K Annually
Expert/Leader
Big Data • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics
The Principal Software Engineer will architect and oversee the development of distributed systems, mentor engineers, and drive architectural initiatives for large platforms.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCPJavaKafkaKubernetesNode.jsPythonRedis
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Remote
Colorado, CO
266K-426K Annually
Senior level
266K-426K Annually
Senior level
Software
The Principal Software Engineer will architect real-time conversation systems, deliver production code, and integrate generative AI into workflows for live customer interactions.
Top Skills: Audio/Video PipelinesDistributed InfrastructureEvent-Driven ArchitecturesGenaiReal-Time SystemsStreaming Systems
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Remote
Colorado, CO
144K-299K Annually
Senior level
144K-299K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Digital Media • Information Technology • Other
The Principal Software Engineer - Web is responsible for designing and developing new features for Yahoo Mail, mentoring peers, and enhancing user experience. This role requires strong knowledge of web technologies and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality updates and improvements.
Top Skills: AjaxAngularCSS3EmberGenai Coding AssistantsHTML5JavaScriptNode.jsReactTypescript
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In-Office
Colorado, CO
61-119 Hourly
Senior level
61-119 Hourly
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Robotics • Defense • Utilities
Design and develop flight software for space systems, mentor engineers, and ensure adherence to software development principles in an Agile environment.
Top Skills: AgileC++GitLinuxPub/Sub MessagingScrumSocket I/OSysmlTcp/UdpUml
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Remote
Colorado, CO
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Real Estate • Software
Lead architecture and technical direction for Ruby on Rails and React systems, design scalable APIs and front-ends, own services/databases/infrastructure (MariaDB, Redis, Elasticsearch), use Kubernetes for scaling, integrate AI-assisted development workflows, mentor engineers, and deliver secure, well-tested production releases.
Top Skills: Ai Development ToolsElasticsearchGraphQLJavascript (Es6+)KubernetesMariadbReactRedisRubyRuby On Rails
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In-Office
Colorado, CO
115K-252K Annually
Senior level
115K-252K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting • Defense
The Principal Software Engineer will lead technical and architectural efforts on government systems, mentor teams, ensure program success, and engage with stakeholders.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCi/CdDevsecopsDockerKubernetesMicroservices
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Remote
Colorado, CO
150K-180K Annually
Senior level
150K-180K Annually
Senior level
Retail • Sports
Lead AI-driven software engineering solutions, coach junior to senior engineers, manage complex software projects, and improve operational excellence.
Top Skills: AIAzure SqlCosmosDockerGitJavaScriptKafkaKnowledge-Centric ArchitectureKubernetesLlmopsMulti-Agent OrchestrationPostgresReactRedisRxjsSpec-Driven DevelopmentTypescript
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Remote
Colorado, CO
190K-233K Annually
Expert/Leader
190K-233K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Security • Software • Generative AI
Lead engineering initiatives for automating network solutions, improve global infrastructure, ensure reliability, and manage operational problems with a focus on customer satisfaction.
Top Skills: DockerElastic StackGoKubernetesScalaTerraform
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In-Office
Colorado, CO
87-119 Hourly
Senior level
87-119 Hourly
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Robotics • Defense • Utilities
The Principal Software Test Engineer will lead software testing initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and oversee testing strategies while ensuring quality across complex aerospace software systems.
Top Skills: Ci/CdContinuous DeploymentContinuous IntegrationJavaScriptJIRALinuxPythonShellTestrailWindows
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