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Principal Engineer Jobs in Vancouver.

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Total jobs
19
positions indexed
New today
3
last 24 hours
Companies
10
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

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

There are 19 open Principal Engineer jobs in Vancouver on JobsRadar right now, from 10 companies hiring directly. 8 of them disclose pay, with a median of $172,105 a year and most offers between $149,484 and $182,538. 3 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 20, 2026 at 09:58 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Vancouver

$149.5k 25th
$172.1k Median
$182.5k 75th
$142.6k
$199.7k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $129.9k – $273.6k · outliers off-axis
Based on 8 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 20, 2026 from live listings
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Xero
Principal Engineer - Reporting & Insights
Xero
⚡ Apply early CAN: Vancouver (333 Seymour St... Hybrid CA$227,700–CA$284,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Apex Companies
Senior Principal Engineer
Apex Companies
⚡ Apply early Portland, OR; Vancouver, WA Onsite $150,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
AL
Principal Product Applications Engineer - Scorpio
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early Vancouver, British Columbia, C... Onsite $165,000–$210,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 15h ago
Equinix
Principal Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure
Equinix
⚡ Apply early Redwood City Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Workday
Principal Software Engineer - Evisort AI
Workday
⚡ Apply early Canada, BC, Vancouver Onsite CA$168,000–CA$252,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Workday
Principal Software Development Engineer - AI Platform
Workday
⚡ Apply early Canada, BC, Vancouver Onsite CA$168,000–CA$252,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Saviynt
Principal Site Reliability Engineer
Saviynt
⚡ Apply early Vancouver Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Inworld
Staff / Principal Software Engineer - Canada
Inworld
⚡ Apply early Vancouver, British Columbia, C... Hybrid CA$180,000–CA$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Saviynt
Associate Principal Software Engineer
Saviynt
⚡ Apply early Vancouver Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Workday
Sr. Software Development Engineer / Principal, Software Development Engineer
Workday
⚡ Apply early Canada, BC, Vancouver Onsite $182,400–$273,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Saviynt
Principal Software Engineer, Platform Engineering & Edge Infrastructure
Saviynt
⚡ Apply early Milpitas, California Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Saviynt
Principal Software Engineer, Cloud & Edge Backend
Saviynt
⚡ Apply early Milpitas, California Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Saviynt
Principal Software Engineer, Endpoint Platform
Saviynt
⚡ Apply early Milpitas, California Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Saviynt
Associate Principal Software Engineer, Cloud & Edge Backend
Saviynt
⚡ Apply early Milpitas, California Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Workday
Principal AI Engineer
Workday
⚡ Apply early Canada, BC, Vancouver Onsite CA$188,000–CA$282,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Motorola Solutions
Principal Software Engineer, Avigilon Access Control
Motorola Solutions
⚡ Apply early Vancouver, Canada Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Applydigital
Principal Agentic Engineer - Talent Pipeline
Applydigital
⚡ Apply early Toronto · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
EL
DV - Principal Digital Verification Engineer
Eliyan
⚡ Apply early Vancouver, BC OR Bay Area, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Motorola Solutions
Principal Software Engineer
Motorola Solutions
⚡ Apply early Vancouver, Canada Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Vancouver are open right now?
19 Principal Engineer jobs in Vancouver are open across 10 companies, as of October 20, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Vancouver pay?
Across the 8 Principal Engineer jobs in Vancouver that disclose pay, the median is $172,105 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $149,484 and $182,538.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Vancouver?
Xero, Apex Companies, Astera Labs, Equinix and Workday are among the 10 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Vancouver.
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 20, 2026 at 09:58 UTC.

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