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Senior Software Engineer building scalable backend systems for Cross River’s lending infrastructure. Developing distributed, event-driven applications with .NET, Python, databases, Docker, and AWS.
🏖️ New Jersey – Remote
💵 $160k - $200k / year
💰 $620M Series D on 2022-03
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 2%
🔥 1 hour ago
Senior Software Engineer building scalable healthcare software, APIs, and AI-assisted applications at Evolent. Leading architecture, development, cloud integrations, and technical mentorship for health plan and provider solutions.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $125k - $145k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 0%
🔥 9 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer leading scalable software delivery at Evri, one of the UK’s largest parcel networks. Building cloud-native platforms, improving engineering standards, and mentoring developers.
🔥 9 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer leading scalable software delivery for Evri’s UK parcel network. Owning complex services, technical standards, automation and mentoring across engineering.
🔥 12 hours ago
Engenheiro(a) de Software Sênior desenvolvendo aplicações backend, APIs e microsserviços. Projetando sistemas escaláveis e evoluindo pipelines de CI/CD em São Paulo.
🗣️🇧🇷🇵🇹 Portuguese Required
🔥 13 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer shaping Auror’s subject-recognition product for safer retail stores. Building scalable edge and cloud systems with privacy, reliability, and enterprise deployments in mind.
🇳🇿 New Zealand – Remote
💵 $150k - $175k / year
💰 $48.6M Series C - Auror on 2024-11
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
👻 Ghost score 0%
🔥 13 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer leading full-stack development for administrative and reporting tools. Defining scalable architecture, optimizing SQL performance, and coaching software engineering teams.
🌽 Illinois – Remote
💵 $124k - $154.9k / year
💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2023-01
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 0%
🔥 14 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer improving LanceDB’s distributed data infrastructure and open-source Lance format. Building high-performance integrations across big data and AI ecosystems.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $180k - $250k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
👻 Ghost score 19%
🔥 17 hours ago
Engenheiro de Software Sênior na Flash, ecossistema de soluções inteligentes para RH e financeiro. Projetando sistemas escaláveis e acelerando entregas com agentes de código de IA.
🗣️🇧🇷🇵🇹 Portuguese Required
🔥 17 hours ago
Senior software engineer building cloud-native, event-driven healthcare applications at CVS Health. Designing microservices and RESTful APIs while shaping digital engineering direction.
🔥 17 hours ago
Senior engineer building cloud-native, microservices-based healthcare software for CVS Health member experiences. Leading architecture, development, deployment, and technical direction across digital engineering teams.
🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote
💵 $92.7k - $185.4k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
👻 Ghost score 0%
🔥 18 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer building agentic, LLM-powered applications for NBCUniversal’s media and entertainment business. Developing scalable Python, AWS, API, orchestration, and observability systems.
🗽 New York – Remote
💵 $120k - $160k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 0%
🔥 18 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer modernizing Warner Music Group’s music publishing systems. Building scalable rights, royalty, licensing, and contract administration applications.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $100k - $145k / year
💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2021-10
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
👻 Ghost score 0%
🔥 18 hours ago
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Staff Software Engineer shaping AudioEye’s AI-powered platform for digital accessibility. Building secure, scalable systems that detect and remediate accessibility issues across millions of websites.
🔥 18 hours ago
Principal Software Engineer building SAIC’s agentic AI platform across web, backend, cloud, and infrastructure. Developing mission-critical technology solutions for defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets.
⚔️ Virginia – Remote
💰 $500M Post-IPO Debt - SAIC on 2025-09
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
👻 Ghost score 10%
🔥 18 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer building SAIC’s agentic AI platform and modern web applications. Developing AWS cloud services, backend APIs, and infrastructure for defense and intelligence missions.
⚔️ Virginia – Remote
💰 $500M Post-IPO Debt - SAIC on 2025-09
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
👻 Ghost score 10%
🔥 19 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer building routing overlays and networking software for Akamai's cloud computing platform. Designing distributed systems across global cloud data centers.
🇵🇱 Poland – Remote
💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2001-07
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
👻 Ghost score 10%
🔥 19 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer shaping WEX’s new fleet payment and expense management platform. Building secure full-stack capabilities, APIs, and production services from architecture through launch.
🦞 Maine – Remote
💵 $121.5k - $145.5k / year
💰 $310M Post-IPO Debt on 2020-06
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 0%
🔥 19 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer modernizing Fragomen’s Microsoft technology stack with .NET, Azure, SQL Server, and agentic AI. Owning architecture, deployment, engineering standards, and developer mentorship.
🔥 22 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer building DigiCert’s certificate management, TLS, vulnerability monitoring, and security platform. Owning full-stack TypeScript services, infrastructure, and production operations.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $115k - $160k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑💻 Full-stack Engineer
🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor
👻 Ghost score 0%
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The average salary for remote principal software engineers is $196,787 per year. This is based on data from 899 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
🟠 Senior Principal Software Engineer (5-9 yrs) | 76 | $192,271 |
🔴 Lead Principal Software Engineer (10+ yrs) | 823 | $197,204 |
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We reviewed 903 job postings and found the top 10 skills employers are asking for most often are:
You need strong programming skills in multiple languages, expertise in software architecture, proficiency in cloud technologies, and an understanding of DevOps practices. Leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are also essential for guiding teams and projects remotely.
Typically, you need a degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. Extensive experience in software development and architecture is crucial, along with a proven track record of leading projects and teams. Certifications in relevant technologies can be a plus.
Responsibilities include designing and developing complex software solutions, leading technical teams, conducting code reviews, ensuring code quality, and collaborating with stakeholders to define project requirements. You'll also mentor junior engineers and drive best practices in software development.
Benefits include flexibility in working hours, the ability to work from anywhere, reduced commuting costs, and a better work-life balance. Remote Principal Software Engineers also gain access to diverse projects and teams globally, enhancing their skill sets and professional networks.
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