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

There are 22 open Principal Engineer jobs in Charlotte on JobsRadar right now, from 10 companies hiring directly. 6 of them disclose pay, with a median of $170,500 a year and most offers between $163,281 and $176,000. The board was last refreshed on October 22, 2026 at 04:53 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Charlotte

$163.3k 25th
$170.5k Median
$176k 75th
$146.5k
$184.6k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $140.9k – $234.5k · outliers off-axis
Based on 6 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 22, 2026 from live listings
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Wells Fargo
Principal Engineer - RIA Platform Technology
Wells Fargo
⚡ Apply early ISELIN, NJ Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
U.S. Bank
Principal AI Engineer – AI Acceleration & Enterprise Enablement
U.S. Bank
⚡ Apply early Hopkins, MN Onsite $149,515–$175,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Wells Fargo
Principal Engineer - AI Engineering Productivity Lead
Wells Fargo
⚡ Apply early CHARLOTTE, NC Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Bank of America
Principal Solutions Engineer
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Charlotte Onsite $145,000–$185,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Bank of America
Principal Engineer
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Charlotte Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
U.S. Bank
Principal Systems Engineer - Enterprise API Platform & GraphQL Engineering
U.S. Bank
⚡ Apply early Hopkins, MN Onsite $119,765–$140,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
AvidXchange, Inc.
Principal Software Engineer
AvidXchange, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Charlotte, North Carolina, Uni... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
AvidXchange, Inc.
Principal Data Engineer
AvidXchange, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Charlotte, North Carolina, Uni... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Wells Fargo
Principal Network Engineer - Reliability
Wells Fargo
⚡ Apply early IRVING, TX Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Vanguard
Principal AI/ML Engineer
Vanguard
⚡ Apply early Malvern, PA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
JLL
Principal Information Security Engineer, Identity Security Engineering
JLL
⚡ Apply early Charlotte, NC Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
ICF
Principal Grid Analytics Engineer - Remote
ICF
⚡ Apply early Kansas City, MO Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Wells Fargo
Principal Engineer - Public Cloud Data
Wells Fargo
⚡ Apply early CHARLOTTE, NC Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Carrier
Principal Systems Engineer
Carrier
⚡ Apply early CAN05: CCS-Charlotte, 5900 Nor... Onsite $117,500–$234,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Fifth Third Bank
Principal AI Engineer - AI Transformation
Fifth Third Bank
⚡ Apply early Cincinnati, OH Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Bank of America
Principal Engineer
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Charlotte Onsite $156,500–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
AIG
Principal Engineer, Privileged Access Management
AIG
⚡ Apply early NC-Charlotte Onsite $156,000–$196,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
Bank of America
Principal Engineer - Agentic AI Engineering
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Charlotte Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
Bank of America
Principal Engineer - Agentic Experience & UI Framework
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Charlotte Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
Bank of America
Principal Engineer - Agentic AI Framework and Harness
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Charlotte Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
Bank of America
Principal Engineer - Context Engineering & LLM Optimization
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Charlotte Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
Bank of America
Principal Engineer - RAG Database & Embeddings Architect
Bank of America
⚡ Apply early Charlotte Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Charlotte are open right now?
22 Principal Engineer jobs in Charlotte are open across 10 companies, as of October 22, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Charlotte pay?
Across the 6 Principal Engineer jobs in Charlotte that disclose pay, the median is $170,500 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $163,281 and $176,000.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Charlotte?
Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank, Bank of America, AvidXchange, Inc. and Vanguard are among the 10 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Charlotte.
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 October 22, 2026 at 04:53 UTC.

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