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OpenAI
Principal Software Engineer, Codex Cyber
OpenAI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $347,000–$490,000
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OpenAI
Principal Software Engineer, Simulation
OpenAI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $347,000–$490,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
OpenAI
Principal Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security
OpenAI
⚡ Apply early US - Remote · location restricted $347,000–$490,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
OpenAI
Principal Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security
OpenAI
⚡ Apply early US - Remote · location restricted $347,000–$490,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Lead Allies Inc
Senior · Staff · Principal Fullstack Engineer
Lead Allies Inc
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid
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Lead Allies Inc
Senior · Staff · Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Lead Allies Inc
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid
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Lead Allies Inc
Senior · Staff · Principal Frontend Engineer
Lead Allies Inc
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Lead Allies Inc
Senior · Staff · Principal Backend Engineer
Lead Allies Inc
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid
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Ironclad
Principal Engineer
Ironclad
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $285,000–$315,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Inkeep
Member of Technical Staff, TypeScript Engineer (Principal)
Inkeep
⚡ Apply early New York City Onsite $180,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Crusoe
Principal Systems Software Engineer
Crusoe
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA - US Onsite $260,000–$340,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Crusoe
Principal Engineer, Conductor Platform (CAPE)
Crusoe
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA - US Onsite $285,000–$335,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Crusoe
Principal Production Engineer
Crusoe
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA - US Onsite $261,000–$326,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
CloudZero
Staff / Principal Software Engineer
CloudZero
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $220,000–$290,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
CloudZero
Distinguished Engineer, Data Platform
CloudZero
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $275,000–$330,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Candid Health
Principal Security Engineer
Candid Health
⚡ Apply early San Francisco (CA), Denver (C... Onsite $240,000–$310,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
BetterUp
Principal Solutions Engineer
BetterUp
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX Hybrid $198,800–$248,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
AeroVect
Principal Engineer, Autonomy
AeroVect
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco - Hybrid Hybrid $350,000–$500,000
● 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
Associate Principal Software Engineer, AI Onboarding
Saviynt
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Coupa
Principal Software Engineer - 11686
Coupa
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California, Uni... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Certik
Software Engineer (Engineer III to Principal) - Formal Methods
Certik
⚡ Apply early New York, NY / Seattle, WA /... · location restricted $115,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Arable
Principal Hardware Engineer / Director of Hardware
Arable
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay area Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Simbe Robotics
Principal / Staff Robotics Perception Engineer
Simbe Robotics
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Cloudflare
Principal Software Engineer: Distributed Systems (Config, Test, & Deployment)
Cloudflare
⚡ Apply early Hybrid Hybrid $230,000–$288,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago

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