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How many Principal Engineer jobs in Atlanta are there right now?

There are 19 open Principal Engineer jobs in Atlanta on JobsRadar right now, from 13 companies hiring directly. 9 of them disclose pay, with a median of $219,375 a year and most offers between $190,000 and $250,000. The board was last refreshed on August 23, 2026 at 15:35 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Atlanta

$190k 25th
$219.4k Median
$250k 75th
$168.1k
$266.9k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $168.8k – $350k · outliers off-axis
Based on 9 disclosed live listings
Updated Aug 23, 2026 from live listings
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NICE
Principal AI-Driven Enterprise Support Engineer
NICE
⚡ Apply early USA - Remote · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
NICE
Principal AI Software Engineer
NICE
⚡ Apply early Seattle, Washington, United St... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Hermeus
Senior/Principal Mission Software Engineer
Hermeus
⚡ Apply early Atlanta, GA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
OneTrust
Principal Quality Engineer - SDET
OneTrust
⚡ Apply early Atlanta, Georgia Onsite $112,500–$168,750
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
AX
Principal Security Operations Engineer
Axon
⚡ Apply early Atlanta, Georgia, United State... Onsite $168,750–$270,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Stable Kernel
Contract Principal Software Engineer (Java Spring)
Stable Kernel
⚡ Apply early Atlanta, GA Hybrid $218,400–$218,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Cloudflare
Principal Systems Engineer, DevTools
Cloudflare
⚡ Apply early Hybrid Hybrid $230,000–$281,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Coworker.ai
Principal Software Engineer
Coworker.ai
⚡ Apply early San Francisco or Atlanta Offic... Hybrid $220,000–$280,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Cloudflare
Staff/Principal Software Engineer - Security Platform
Cloudflare
⚡ Apply early Distributed; Hybrid Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
AeroVect
Principal Engineer, Hardware
AeroVect
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco - Onsite Hybrid $275,000–$350,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Saviynt
Principal Site Reliability Engineer, Google Cloud
Saviynt
⚡ Apply early Atlanta Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Saviynt
Principal Engineer, Cloud Platforms
Saviynt
⚡ Apply early Atlanta Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Padsplit
Principal Financial Services Engineer (Fully Remote)
Padsplit
⚡ Apply early Atlanta, GA · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
OneTrust
Principal Software Engineer - Enterprise Customer
OneTrust
⚡ Apply early Atlanta, Georgia Onsite $196,500–$294,750
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Relay Payments
Principal Software Engineer
Relay Payments
⚡ Apply early Atlanta, GA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Procare Solutions
Principal Engineer
Procare Solutions
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO; Atlanta, GA Onsite $180,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Clari + Salesloft
Principal Software Engineer, AI
Clari + Salesloft
⚡ Apply early United States, Remote · location restricted $165,000–$185,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Clari + Salesloft
Principal Software Engineer, AI
Clari + Salesloft
⚡ Apply early Guadalajara Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Clari + Salesloft
Principal Software Engineer, AI
Clari + Salesloft
⚡ Apply early Guadalajara, MX Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Atlanta are open right now?
19 Principal Engineer jobs in Atlanta are open across 13 companies, as of August 23, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Atlanta pay?
Across the 9 Principal Engineer jobs in Atlanta that disclose pay, the median is $219,375 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $190,000 and $250,000.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Atlanta?
NICE, Hermeus, OneTrust, Axon and Stable Kernel are among the 13 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Atlanta.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on August 23, 2026 at 15:35 UTC.

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