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Mid Career Spaceflight Hardware Propulsion Engineer
Amentum
Houston, TX
Develop and maintain engineering analysis and data-processing tools using Python, MATLAB, or similar software.
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Mid Career Spaceflight Hardware Propulsion Engineer
Amentum
Houston, TX
Develop and maintain engineering analysis and data-processing tools using Python, MATLAB, or similar software.
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SoC Design Verification and Methodology Senior Manager, Silicon Engineering
Google
Sunnyvale, CA
As a Senior Manager, System on a Chip (SoC) Design Verification and Methodology for Google's TPU designs, you will lead a team and own the functional verification for key components by…
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Manufacturing Engineer 3 - 31037
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Pocasset, MA
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer leads the development, implementation, and sustainment of manufacturing processes for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) in a defense contracting…
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Engineer V
General Atomics
Acton, MA
We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Science & Technology Products’ Systems Engineering Directorate for a Project Engineer to lead engineering and development of cutting-edge…
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Software Engineer in Test - MATLAB Editor
MathWorks
Natick, MA
You will collaborate closely with software developers, product teams, and user experience researchers throughout the development lifecycle. Your work will influence requirements,…
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Software Developer
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Lexington, MA
…analysis, prototyping, system architectures, and algorithm development to support supply chain resilience, improving safety in the current airspace and the introduction of new and more…
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Sr. Manager, Software Development, Elastic File System
Amazon
Boston, MA
Lead the technical vision and strategy for one of AWS's most critical storage services, managing multiple engineering teams building the world's most scalable, elastic, and fully managed…
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Software Development Engineer, OneMHS
Amazon
Boston, MA
We are seeking an exceptional Software Development Engineer to build and scale edge machine learning compute, equipment monitoring, and computer vision capabilities across our global…
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Lead Open Source Developer - TypeScript/Node/Angular/React/.NET
Kelly Services
Boston, MA
We are seeking a Lead Open Source Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across a growing suite of open source products and platforms. This role combines hands-on software…
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Experienced Missions Systems Software Engineers - Embedded
The Boeing Company
Berkeley, MO
…In this role, teammates will contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle (requirements, architecture, implementation, documentation, verification). The role will work…
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Senior Missions Systems Software Engineers - Embedded
The Boeing Company
Berkeley, MO
…In this role, teammates will contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle (requirements, architecture, implementation, documentation, verification). The role will work…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Jacksonville, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Lead the design and development of electrical systems from concept through final construction documentation.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Miami, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Lead the design and development of electrical systems from concept through final construction documentation.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Orlando, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Lead the design and development of electrical systems from concept through final construction documentation.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Saint Petersburg, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Lead the design and development of electrical systems from concept through final construction documentation.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Port Saint Lucie, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Lead the design and development of electrical systems from concept through final construction documentation.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Hialeah, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Lead the design and development of electrical systems from concept through final construction documentation.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Cape Coral, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Lead the design and development of electrical systems from concept through final construction documentation.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Tallahassee, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Lead the design and development of electrical systems from concept through final construction documentation.
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Lead the design and development of electrical systems from concept through final construction documentation.
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Lead Industrial Construction Estimator
GPAC
Seattle, WA
- $160,000 to $200,000 USD / year
We are seeking an experienced Lead Industrial Construction Estimator to lead the development of accurate, competitive cost estimates for industrial construction projects. This individual…
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Lead Industrial Construction Estimator
GPAC
Hobart, WA
- $160,000 to $200,000 USD / year
We are seeking an experienced Lead Industrial Construction Estimator to lead the development of accurate, competitive cost estimates for industrial construction projects. This individual…
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Lead Industrial Construction Estimator
GPAC
Redmond, WA
- $160,000 to $200,000 USD / year
We are seeking an experienced Lead Industrial Construction Estimator to lead the development of accurate, competitive cost estimates for industrial construction projects. This individual…
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Lead Industrial Construction Estimator
GPAC
Kirkland, WA
- $160,000 to $200,000 USD / year
We are seeking an experienced Lead Industrial Construction Estimator to lead the development of accurate, competitive cost estimates for industrial construction projects. This individual…

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IBM

Confluent - Principal Engineer

Boston, MA, United States
LOWELL, MA, United States

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Posted: Nov 5, 2026

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Introduction

At IBM Software, we transform client challenges into solutions. Building the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native products that shape the future of business and society. Our legacy of innovation creates endless opportunities for IBMers to learn, grow, and make an impact on a global scale. Working in Software means joining a team fueled by curiosity and collaboration. You’ll work with diverse technologies, partners, and industries to design, develop, and deliver solutions that power digital transformation. With a culture that values innovation, growth, and continuous learning, IBM Software places you at the heart of IBM’s product and technology landscape. Here, you’ll have the tools and opportunities to advance your career while creating software that changes the world.

Your role and responsibilities

Join us in building the next generation of Confluent Cloud, shaping how the world builds data systems. We help organizations put data in motion: capturing, transporting, and transforming it to meet the growing demand for real-time information.

Behind this experience is the Cloud Control Plane, the globally distributed systems that manage customer resources across clouds and regions. We provide the shared capabilities that help Confluent teams manage resources consistently, including and services for resource metadata and API management, as well as customer-facing capabilities for resource management.

As a Principal Engineer, you’ll shape the direction of these foundational systems, lead high-impact initiatives, and raise the bar for reliability, quality, and operations. You’ll work across engineering and product teams to advance our vision for resource management in Confluent Cloud, while helping engineers and technical leaders grow.

What you’ll do

Set and communicate a long-term technical vision for the Confluent Cloud Control Plane, working closely with engineering and product leadership

Lead large-scale, cross-organizational projects from design to delivery. Balance working broadly while keeping hands-on with our code and systems.

Raise the bar for quality, availability, resilience and scalability, and be a driving force to improve our development and operational processes. Be a voice for and model the effective and responsible use of AI throughout the development lifecycle.

Coach and mentor engineers and others to develop talent and foster a supportive engineering culture

Partner across the company to understand and influence strategy and architecture in support of our vision for Confluent Cloud resource management

Required technical and professional expertise

Extensive experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems, including systems that are globally distributed with high availability

Strong fundamentals in distributed systems, including consistency and coordination, performance and operational characteristics and real-world settings

A track record of setting technical strategy, partnering across engineering and product teams to set direction, and executing on a roadmap

Strong customer focus and ability to work closely with product teams to shape our overall roadmap

A collaborative approach to leadership and strong communication skills

Preferred technical and professional experience

Experience building multi-cloud systems, cloud control planes, or distributed key-value stores or databases

An understanding and real-world experience with Kubernetes internals or contributions to the Kubernetes codebase

Curiosity, thoughtfulness and experience building and operating systems with AI-driven tools and approaches

Experience with data streaming systems, such as Kafka and Flink

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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