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ICBM-S - Principal Systems Engineer - Data Analyst
Northrop Grumman
Clearfield, UT
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems currently has an opening for a Principal Systems Engineer . This position is located in Clearfield, UT and will support ICBM – Sustainment.
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Senior Security Engineer
Citian
Washington, DC
You're a hands-on security engineer who has secured production cloud systems against regulatory or contract requirements, and you know what an assessor will ask for. You set the standard,…
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Campus Graduate Masters Summer Internship Program - 2027 AI Engineer, Enterprise Technology Services- Atlanta, GA
American Express
Atlanta, GA
- $24.05 to $63 USD / hour
…provide product management for core enterprise platforms, and lead technology risk and information security, enterprise data governance and platforms, digital product and design, and…
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Campus Graduate Masters Full-Time Engineer - 2027 AI Engineer I, Enterprise Technology Services- Atlanta, GA
American Express
Atlanta, GA
- $78,000 to $124,750 USD / year
- Full-time
…provide product management for core enterprise platforms, and lead technology risk and information security, enterprise data governance and platforms, digital product and design, and…
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Campus Undergraduate Full-Time Engineer - 2027 AI Engineer I, Enterprise Technology Services- Atlanta, GA
American Express
Atlanta, GA
- $78,000 to $124,750 USD / year
- Full-time
…provide product management for core enterprise platforms, and lead technology risk and information security, enterprise data governance and platforms, digital product and design, and…
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Software Engineer- Simulation Models
Cisco
Milpitas, CA
…accelerates the development of Cisco IOS XR and SONiC. You will lead the implementation and optimization of simulation software and tools, develop digital twins for routing and artificial…
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Astrodynamics Engineer (Entry-Level) - Millennium Space Systems
The Boeing Company
El Segundo, CA
As an Astrodynamics Engineer, you will support execution of technical design, analysis, and operation for a given program, study, or proposal. You will run orbital analysis tools under the…
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Campus Undergraduate Full-Time Engineer - 2027 AI Engineer I, Enterprise Technology Services- Palo Alto, CA
American Express
Palo Alto, CA
- $78,000 to $124,750 USD / year
- Full-time
…provide product management for core enterprise platforms, and lead technology risk and information security, enterprise data governance and platforms, digital product and design, and…
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Campus Graduate Masters Full-Time Engineer - 2027 AI Engineer I, Enterprise Technology Services- Palo Alto, CA
American Express
Palo Alto, CA
- $78,000 to $124,750 USD / year
- Full-time
…provide product management for core enterprise platforms, and lead technology risk and information security, enterprise data governance and platforms, digital product and design, and…
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Software Engineer (Hybrid)
Cisco Systems, Inc.
San Jose, CA · RTP, NC
You will lead the end-to-end technical integration of acquired entities, transforming disparate legacy stacks into cohesive, high-performance systems. You will champion an "AI-Native"…
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Software Development Manager, Management Plane
Amazon
Seattle, WA
You'll lead a specialized team building the next generation of infrastructure management systems, focusing on API development, secure device connectivity, observability platforms, and the…
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Staff Software Engineer, Data & Scalability Platform
Cisco
New York, NY
As a Staff Software Engineer on the Data & Scalability Platform team, you will provide technical leadership for the architecture, scalability, and cost of the entire data plane: the stores…
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Campus Graduate Masters Summer Internship Program - 2027 AI Engineer, Enterprise Technology Services- New York, NY
American Express
New York, NY
- $24.05 to $63 USD / hour
…provide product management for core enterprise platforms, and lead technology risk and information security, enterprise data governance and platforms, digital product and design, and…
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Campus Graduate Masters Summer Internship Program - 2027 Software Engineer, Enterprise Technology Services- New York, NY
American Express
New York, NY
- $24.05 to $63 USD / hour
…provide product management for core enterprise platforms, and lead technology risk and information security, enterprise data governance and platforms, digital product and design, and…
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Senior Software Engineer Technical Remediation & Enablement
Citigroup
New York, NY
The Vice President (VP) / Senior Software Engineer – Technical Remediation & Enablement Lead is a hands-on, code-level technical specialist responsible for driving the direct remediation of…
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2027 Space Systems and Orbit Determination Operations Engineer
The Aerospace Corpor
Colorado Springs, CO
…in space. Space Systems and Orbit Determination Operations Engineer (MTS/SMTS) Job Summary The Enterprise Effects Division (EED) drives integration of Aerospace's strategic capabilities…
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2027 Space Systems and Orbit Determination Operations Engineer
The Aerospace Corpor
Colorado Springs, CO
…in space. Space Systems and Orbit Determination Operations Engineer (MTS/SMTS) Job Summary The Enterprise Effects Division (EED) drives integration of Aerospace's strategic capabilities…
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2027 Earth-Orbit Flight Dynamics Engineer
The Aerospace Corpor
Colorado Springs, CO
…following programming languages and environments: C, C++, Fortran, Python, Javascript, Linux, and/or MATLAB - Willing to travel domestically approx. 10% - The ability to obtain and maintain…
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2027 Earth-Orbit Flight Dynamics Engineer
The Aerospace Corpor
Colorado Springs, CO
…following programming languages and environments: C, C++, Fortran, Python, Javascript, Linux, and/or MATLAB - Willing to travel domestically approx. 10% - The ability to obtain and maintain…
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Security Engineer - Application Security
Xcel Energy
Denver, CO
- $97,600 to $138,600 USD / year
The Security Engineer – Application Security is the technical SME responsible for running the AppSec program day to day with limited oversight. This role embeds security into the software…
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Senior Software Engineer
Dekker
Albuquerque, NM
Dekker is looking for experienced software engineers to join our growing team. A Senior Software Engineer designs, builds, and supports the applications, data pipelines, and AI-enabled…
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Dev Lead
Eliassen Group
Pierre, SD
- $110 to $120 USD / hour
Our client seeks a Dev Lead to own architecture, code quality, and delivery for an Agile squad building AI solutions that enable knowledge discovery and reuse. The role balances hands-on…
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Associate Engineer Electrical
Northrop Grumman
Gilbert, AZ
Our Space Systems Division Integration and Test group is seeking an Associate Engineer Electrical (Level 1) to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in Gilbert, AZ. You will…
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Campus Graduate Masters Full-Time Manager - 2027 Data Engineer II, Enterprise Technology Services- Phoenix, AZ
American Express
Phoenix, AZ
- $89,250 to $150,250 USD / year
- Full-time
…provide product management for core enterprise platforms, and lead technology risk and information security, enterprise data governance and platforms, digital product and design, and…
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Campus Undergraduate Full-Time Analyst - 2027 Data Engineer I, Enterprise Technology Services- Phoenix, AZ
American Express
Phoenix, AZ
- $78,000 to $124,750 USD / year
- Full-time
…provide product management for core enterprise platforms, and lead technology risk and information security, enterprise data governance and platforms, digital product and design, and…

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Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Principal Software Engineer - (Reston or Cambridge)

Tallahassee, FL, 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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