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Sr. AI Engineer - IT
LogicMonitor
Austin, TX
…quality and operational controls. We’re looking for a hands-on engineer to implement, improve, and support assigned parts of this…
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
…implementation of AI technologies and systems. We currently lead a community-wide movement to mature the discipline of AI Engineering for Defense and National…
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Electro-Optical Systems Engineer
Space Dynamics Laboratory
North Logan, UT
- $126,000 to $200,000 USD / year
SDL is seeking an Electro-Optical Systems Engineer (EOSE) to join our Strategic & Military Space Division. The selected candidate will serve as a technical authority bridging optical…
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Cloud Engineer
Cisco
Research Triangle Park, NC
…center operations. Our team partners with product managers, security, and IT operations to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable solutions, while staying aligned with Cisco's security…
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Lead Principal Application Software Engineer- Forward Deployed Engineer
Oracle
Raleigh, NC
- $104,600 to $264,100 USD / year
Oracle Customer Success Services (CSS) is seeking a Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer to lead the delivery of strategic AI and data transformation programs for Oracle's largest…
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Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack
Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.
IRVING, TX · CHARLOTTE, NC · ISELIN, NJ
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer as part of the Commercial and Corporate & Investment Banking Technology (CCIBT) team to support Payment Solutions, Capital Markets Services,…
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Software Test Engineer 2
Illumina, Inc.
United States
We are seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer II to support the instrument manufacturing and NPI (new product introduction) development of software for Illumina’s sequencing…
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Enterprise Solution Architect
TISTA Science and Technology Corporation
Remote-United States
…architecture models spanning business, application, data, integration, security, infrastructure, cloud, and operational-support…
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Cloud Security Engineer
Secur-Serv
Remote, United States
The Cloud Security Engineer will provide technical expertise, strategic guidance, and hands-on support to clients implementing and managing cloud security solutions and integrations.…
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Senior Systems Engineer – Radar Test Execution, Onsite
RTX
United States
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
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Principal Radar Systems Engineer
RTX
United States
…Capabilities (SE&TC) is looking for a Principal Radar Systems Engineer to lead radar architecture and requirements development activities. This position will be onsite in Huntsville,…
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FPGA Engineer II
RTX
United States
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Added 28 mins ago
Senior Application Security Engineer
Airbnb
United States
As a Senior Application Security Engineer, you will own the security partnership with one or more product engineering areas, lead high-impact security initiatives from problem definition…
Added 32 mins ago
Principal/Controls Engineer - Level 2 or 3
SP - Propulsion Systems
United States
Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is currently seeking a Principal/ Energetics Manufacturing Engineer - Level 2/3 also known as Controls Engineer - 2/3 to support our Tooling and Facilities…
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Senior Software Engineer
Skyward IT Solutions, LLC
Remote, United States
- $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Serve as a senior engineer supporting CMS’s modernization efforts - reducing manual effort, improving data accuracy, and enhancing transparency through scalable, AI-enabled enterprise…
Added 37 mins ago
Senior Data Engineer
Datavail Corporation
Remote, United States
Advanced T-SQL, Spark SQL, Python/PySpark; working knowledge of KQL and DAX
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AIOps Engineer SME
Platinum Technologies
NM
- $160,000 to $170,000 USD / year
Platinum Technologies currently has an opportunity for an AIOps Engineer SME to lead the design, deployment, and management of AIOps solutions supporting mission-critical IT operations.…
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Lead Platform Engineer, Agentic Issue Resolution (AIR)
Ford Global
Redford, MI
The platform meets agreed security, reliability, and production-readiness standards.
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Conversational AI Engineer
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
- $130,000 to $180,000 USD / year
Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Conversational AI Engineer with 10+ years of software engineering experience, including extensive expertise in Large Language…
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Microsoft Azure Specialist
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $190,000 USD / year
Implement Azure security best practices, including Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Key Vault, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, RBAC, and Zero Trust principles.
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NLP AI Engineer
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
- $130,000 to $180,000 USD / year
Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced NLP AI Engineer with 10+ years of experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing (NLP)…
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Staff Applications Engineer
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $190,000 USD / year
We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Applications Engineer with 10+ years of professional software engineering experience to provide deep technical leadership across multiple…
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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – AWS
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
- $130,000 to $180,000 USD / year
Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – AWS with 10+ years of professional IT and cloud engineering experience, including extensive…
Added 42 mins ago
Lead Engineer, Order Management
Stitch Fix
Remote, United States
As a Lead Engineer on the Order Management team, you will help set the technical direction for the systems that power checkout, order creation and lifecycle management, fulfillment…
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Senior Exec IT & Events Engineer
Kong
Remote, United States
- $113,960 to $162,800 USD / year
Beta Testing & Rollouts: Participate and in some cases lead piloting of new software deployments, security policies, and productivity tools before company-wide rollouts.

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Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Principal Software Engineer - (Reston or Cambridge)

Boston, MA, United States

$169,300 to $304,700 USD / year

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Pay: $169,300 to $304,700 USD / year
Experience: Have 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

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Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Are you passionate about architecting scalable systems and leading technical innovation?

Do you want to build mission-critical solutions for public sector cloud platforms?

Join our team!

Our team's mission is to accelerate innovation by making computing simple, scalable, accessible, and affordable for all. We provide the infrastructure and services that enable developers to build next-generation applications. We take ownership of the design and development of core compute interfaces, virtualization management, APIs, and low-level platform services.

Partner with the best

As a technical authority, you will drive engineering excellence through robust solution design. You will integrate Site Reliability Engineering principles to ensure web applications, APIs, and automation platforms excel in reliability. Additionally, you will build specialty tooling to maintain our globally distributed infrastructure.

As a Principal Software Engineer Lead, you will be responsible for:

Architecting complex distributed software systems and authoring technical blueprints to eliminate operational toil
Establishing development standards, pull request review frameworks, and Service Level Objectives to maintain system resilience
Designing deployment safety pipelines, continuous integration workflows, and automated testing frameworks for secure production releases
Serving as the Tier-3 escalation authority for complex application failures and leading postmortem reviews
Mentoring engineering teams on system design while cultivating an inclusive and collaborative technical culture

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

Have 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
Have experience developing full-stack web applications, APIs, and microservices in Linux or Unix environments
Possess expertise in languages such as Python, JavaScript, SQL, Ruby, or PHP
Be knowledgeable about CI/CD pipelines, containerization, automated testing, and revision control workflows
Demonstrate solid grounding in SRE principles, including SLI/SLO tracking, toil reduction, and root-cause analysis
Demonstrate success creating architectural blueprints, evaluating emerging technologies, and mentoring engineering peers
Possess US Citizenship, and be eligible to undergo the required security clearance process; an active clearance is not required.

About us

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.

Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.

Our focus is simple:

Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.

Security : Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.

Content Delivery : Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.

AI : Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.

At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits. (https://www.akamai.com/careers/working-at-akamai?utm_source=akamai&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=benefits)

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Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.

We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $169,300 - $304,700/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity Rights

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

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