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  • Senior ML Engineer - Real-Time AI & Information Retrieval

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading technology company in Seattle, Washington is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join their Answers, Knowledge & Information team. The role involves shaping user experiences for products like Siri and requires strong skills in applied machine learning and software engineering. Candidates should have a BS in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience. A competitive compensation package including stock options and benefits is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $145k-184k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Senior Principal Software Engineer, Performance

    Ll Oefentherapie

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    OCI (Oracle Cloud) AI Infrastructure Innovation team is seeking a Senior Principal Performance Engineer to lead end-to-end performance strategy and engineering across the full stack application services, runtimes, operating systems, network, storage, and underlying hardware. You will define architecture changes, establish rigorous methodologies and tooling, and drive deep-dive investigations that unlock meaningful gains in latency, throughput, efficiency, and cost. If you thrive at troubleshooting complex distributed environments, and mentoring teams to deliver measurable improvements, this role offers the opportunity to advance the state of the art. Qualifications Disclaimer Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates. Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only US: Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion Short term disability and long term disability Life insurance and AD&D Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 11 paid holidays Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. Paid parental leave Adoption assistance Employee Stock Purchase Plan Financial planning and group legal Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC5 Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end performance architecture for critical services and platforms, setting strategy, standards, and best practices across applications, OS, network, storage, and hardware layers. Establish KPIs and benchmarking methodologies; build and maintain representative workloads and reproducible benchmarks. Drive systemic improvements to service and data-plane architectures. Design and build tooling for profiling, tracing, and telemetry with clear, actionable insights. Cross-organizational leadership to ensure performance is designed-in, observable, and consistent at scale. Mentor engineers, provide technical leadership and reviews, and influence multi-year roadmap and technical standards. QualificationsRequired: Expertise in systems performance across application, OS, network, storage, and hardware. Expertise in operating system and network stack internals (Linux kernels, scheduling, memory/IO subsystems, TCP/IP). Strong software engineering background with hands-on experience with performance profiling and observability. Ability to write and reason about performant code at a low level (e.g., C, raw sockets, CPU/vector instructions, memory/cache optimization). Familiarity with high-performance IO paths; understanding of cross-region networking and latency trade-offs. BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience; proven technical leadership and mentoring. Preferred: Expertise in virtualization/containers. Java performance experience: JVM/JIT/GC internals, JFR/async-profiler, and benchmarking. Low-level engineering skills in one or more of C/C++/Rust/Go, with demonstrated ability to analyze instruction-level hotspots, memory/cache behavior, and concurrency. Database or storage performance specialization (query execution, indexing, IO path optimization). #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $96.8k-251.6k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

    Mediscan Ai

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    At MediScan AI, we're building an AI-native workspace designed for physicians and legal teams to analyze and report on complex, disorganized patient histories. Our tools empower users to process vast amounts of medical data efficiently, enabling faster, more accurate decision-making. As a team, we focus on blending cutting-edge AI technologies with intuitive, user-focused design to tackle one of the most underserved pain points in the med-legal industry. By joining MediScan AI, you'll have the chance to work on meaningful challenges-building scalable solutions for messy, real-world problems-and make an immediate impact at a fast-growing startup. We're not just solving technical problems; we're transforming how work gets done in med-legal, helping professionals unlock productivity and focus on what matters most. What You'll Do Own and manage the quality of each release: Take full ownership of quality assurance processes to ensure every release meets our high standards. User interface and feature testing: Conduct thorough testing of UI elements and new features to identify bugs, usability issues, and opportunities for improvement. Collaborate closely with design and leadership: Work hand-in-hand with the design team and CEO throughout the feature design and rollout process to ensure quality is embedded from the start. Develop and maintain test scripts and plans: Build comprehensive test documentation, scripts, and plans to ensure consistent and repeatable testing processes. Manage project management tickets: Review our ticketing system and collaborate with engineers to verify that tickets are complete, accurate, and meet acceptance criteria. Ensure AI-generated record review quality: Long-term, take ownership of the quality and accuracy of AI-produced medical record reviews, learning the nuances to distinguish between good and bad outputs. Qualifications Must-Haves: 2+ years of experience as a QA Engineer working on production software. Strong UX/UI intuition with a proven ability to identify usability issues and translate them into clear, actionable tickets. User experience is core to our product quality. Experience testing modern web applications, including thorough UI, feature, and regression testing. Comfort collaborating closely with engineers, designers, and product stakeholders to ensure quality is embedded throughout the development lifecycle. Experience working within a software development team, understanding release cycles, acceptance criteria, and agile workflows. Familiarity with project management and ticketing tools such as Jira, Linear, or similar systems. Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to clearly describe bugs, edge cases, and quality risks. Strong ownership mindset-you care deeply about product quality and take responsibility for releases end-to-end. Nice-to-Haves: Some coding experience used to support test automation (especially front-end testing). Experience with TypeScript and frontend testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Jest). Experience managing or maintaining automated test suites, including improving coverage and reliability over time. Past experience in a quality leadership or mentorship role, such as setting QA standards, reviewing test plans, or guiding other QA contributors. Background working in fast-growing startups or environments where processes are built and refined from scratch. Interest in helping scale a quality organization, with aspirations toward future leadership as the team grows. Exposure to healthcare, legal, or regulated domains (not required, but a plus). What We Offer An opportunity to make a direct impact in a fast-growing startup. Competitive salary, equity, and benefits. Equity. Hybrid Work Model with Flexible Hours.
    $90k-122k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer, Embedded

    Brinc Drones Inc.

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    About BRINC: At BRINC, we are redefining public safety with an innovative ecosystem of life-saving tools. Our journey started with the development of drones and ruggedized throw phones, designed to access unsafe areas and establish communication to de-escalate situations. Today, we've expanded into creating and deploying 911 response networks, where drones are dispatched to 911 calls to provide real-time visual data, enhancing safety and enabling de-escalation-focused responses. Our cutting-edge solutions are utilized by over 600 public safety agencies across America and the company has raised over $150M from investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, Alexandr Wang and more. At BRINC, we are committed to recruiting the world's best talent to join us in our mission to support first responders in saving lives. We are currently seeking skilled embedded software engineers to develop flight-critical firmware, with a focus on advanced drone pilot assistance features. About this Role: We are seeking an experienced embedded software engineer. In this role you will design and develop on-device software for BRINC's entire hardware product line, including indoor and outdoor drones, hand-held remote controllers, robotic drone nests, and a variety of support equipment & accessories. Key Responsibilities: Own end-to-end software development - from specification to design, implementation, testing, and product support. Write high-quality flight ready code (primarily in C/C++). Establish top-level design architectures and implementation methodologies for the team. Clearly communicate decisions with internal stakeholders. Document contributions in a revision-controlled environment. Work collaboratively with electrical, mechanical, perception, controls, test and manufacturing engineers. Work closely with customers by debugging issues in the field, incorporating end user feedback, and supporting new product deployments. Qualifications: 5+ years of industry experience developing software for devices Experience with C, C++, Python and related programming and scripting languages Experience working in a fast-paced technical environment Experience developing and optimizing for embedded systems Experience working with standard embedded interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, etc.) Experience developing software for a range of compute hardware (SoC, MCU, etc.) Experience bringing up and testing new hardware in collaboration with other engineers Preferred Skills 7+ years of experience developing software for Aerospace, Robotics, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, or related industries Bachelors or Masters of Science in Computer Science or related degree Experience interfacing to displays, cameras, and other perception sensors (MIPI, etc.) Experience working with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Experience working with embedded Linux / Yocto Linux Experience developing HDL (Verilog, VHDL) for FPGAs with specific experience on video processing pipelines Experience developing software for flight control, navigation, and autonomy applications Experience developing software for embedded radio systems Experience developing software for localization systems (GNSS, etc.) Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization and unit testing Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements Ability to work independently and in teams, take initiative, and communicate effectively Experience developing software solutions for UAV/UAS used in commercial, industrial, or defense applications BRINC Culture Values: Try the hard stuff Be innovative - Invent the future Move fast Listen to end-users Strive for excellence Don't build a dystopia Be frugal Save lives through technology If you're interested in this role and in joining BRINC, we hope you'll apply. We'd love to review your application and get to know more about you! BRINC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is resolute in cultivating an environment that promotes safety, diversity, inclusion and equity. We're committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering every employee so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need, please let our recruiting team know - we strive to provide appropriate accommodation and assistance. Benefits and perks listed below may vary based on the nature of your employment with BRINC and/or the country within which you work Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for our employees and their families 401K plan Maternity and paternity leave Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt) Flexible work environment Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound) Free parking (Seattle office) Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office) #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $112k-147k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Software Development Engineer Test

    Harvey Nash

    Principal software engineer job in Redmond, WA

    The main function of a Software Design Engineer is to develop, implement, and document all testing activities, including test planning, test documentation, test execution, defect tracking and reporting, including follow-up and issue resolution. Skills Required: • Minimum 3 years of experience in C and C++. • Proficient in C, C++, C# and scripting • Experience testing software • Experience writing test documentation such as Test Plans, scripts and test results reports • Ability to analyze/interpret test results and provide recommendations to improve testing.
    $96k-133k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Principal Solutions Engineering - AI server/rack Infrastructure

    Advanced Micro Devices 4.9company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next‑generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE AMD's Data Center Platform Engineering Group (DPEG) is designing, developing, and delivering innovative technology infrastructure enabling the digital world. We create cloud‑enabling server/rack solutions that help the world's leading companies turn their ideas into reality. Our customers are future‑focused and so are we, always a step ahead of the next challenge. As experts in engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, we're the bridge between problem and solution for the world's leading OEM & ODM partners and cloud services providers. Our customers depend on us to solve their most complex server/rack design needs. Come and join our Data Center Platform Engineering Group where we are building amazing, powered products with amazing people. AMD is searching for a dynamic and experienced Principal Member of Technical Staff to own system design support, rack‑level bring‑up, and critical customer engagement for our cutting‑edge AMD Instinct™ product line. In this high‑visibility role, you will act as the technical bridge between AMD's internal system architects, platform development teams, and our OEM partners. You will not only influence the design and architecture of AI solutions but also lead hands‑on debug and validation efforts at customer locations. As a technical leader, you will drive engineering, root cause analysis, and influence future roadmap stories based on field execution. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES System Architecture & Design Support Solution Optimization: Partner deeply with customers to architect and optimize Rack‑Scale AI solution deployments using AMD Instinct GPUs. Design Reviews: Provide support of design reviews for customer platform/rack designs; proactively flag areas for modification to improve quality, performance and competitive advantage. Bring‑Up, Debug & Validation Documentation & Best Practices: Deliver comprehensive technical documentation, best practices, and reference architectures to streamline the adoption and deployment of AMD AI platforms. Hands‑on Engineering: Drive hands‑on rack, platform, and component‑level debug and validation. This includes complex stress testing, issue reproductions, and deep‑dive root cause analysis. Issue Resolution: Lead customer issue resolution efforts, gathering diagnostics, managing critical escalations, and driving long‑term process improvements to ensure customer success. System Firmware Debug & Deployment: Lead debug efforts for system firmware (BIOS, BMC) during initial bring‑up and large‑scale deployment phases. Ensure seamless integration between hardware, firmware, and software stacks, and resolve interaction issues in customer environments. End‑Customer Debug & Sustaining: Own the technical support interface for end customers, provide high‑level engineering for deployed fleets. Leadership & Strategy Cross‑Functional Alignment: Represent debug progress, technical insights, and status with clarity and impact at the leadership level, ensuring alignment and accountability across cross‑functional teams. Roadmap Influence: Provide regular, detailed technical feedback from the field to directly influence AMD's software and hardware roadmaps. Future Architecture: Drive future product architecture decisions by leveraging unique insights gained from deep customer execution engagement. Mentorship: Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and technical excellence within the team, while actively mentoring senior engineers and emerging technical leaders. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Advanced experience in system architecture, hardware/firmware debug, and customer‑facing engineering roles (HPC or AI/ML focus preferred). Deep understanding of Server/Rack system architecture (x86, GPU, PCIe, Interconnects). Strong proficiency in System Firmware (BIOS/UEFI, BMC/OpenBMC) debug, update flows, and deployment strategies. Experience with system bring‑up and debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, ITP, JTAG). Knowledge of power delivery, thermal management, and mechanical form factors in datacenter environments. Leadership: Proven track record of leading technical teams through complex problem‑solving scenarios and interacting with executive leadership. Travel: Ability to travel to customer, factory and company locations. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science. LOCATIONS Seattle, WA.; Austin, TX.; Secaucus, NJ.; Santa Clara, CA. This role does not support visa sponsorship. #LI-CB1 Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee‑based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third‑party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's “Responsible AI Policy” is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $123k-159k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior NLP & Language AI Engineer

    Cisco Systems 4.8company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading tech company in Seattle is looking for an innovative NLP researcher to advance its AI features in collaboration software. The ideal candidate will work on cutting-edge NLP research and technologies, aiming to optimize performance and scalability, while collaborating with product managers to implement features. Candidates are expected to have a strong educational background in computer science or related fields. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $135k-173k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior ML Engineer - Bidding & Streaming

    Expedia, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading travel technology company in Seattle is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer III to oversee projects and mentor junior engineers. You will develop and optimize software applications using machine learning methods, particularly with libraries like PyTorch and TensorFlow, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. This role requires at least 3 years of experience in machine learning pipelines, as well as a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field. The position offers a competitive salary range of $146,000 to $204,500, with potential performance-based increases. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $146k-204.5k yearly 1d ago
  • Lead ML Engineer - Ads Identity & Conversion

    Pinterest 4.6company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading social media platform in Palo Alto is looking for a Technical Lead Manager in Ads Conversion Modeling. This role includes leading the User Match Prediction roadmap, developing conversion models, and partnering with various teams to drive performance. Ideal candidates have a strong software engineering background, machine learning knowledge, and 6+ years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid work flexibility. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $143k-185k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Principal ML Engineer, Ad Marketplace - Scale & Impact

    Snap Inc. 4.7company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading technology company in Seattle is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to enhance its Ad Marketplace. The ideal candidate will drive the technical roadmap, design machine learning models, and collaborate across teams to optimize ad delivery. Applicants should have 9+ years of relevant experience and strong programming skills, with advanced degrees preferred. This role offers competitive compensation including substantial equity options, in a fast-paced environment focused on innovation and collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $124k-161k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Consulting Engineer, Enterprise Search & AI

    Elasticsearch B.V 4.7company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading search AI company is looking for a Consulting Engineer - Search to help customers realize the value of their solutions. You will collaborate with various teams to deliver scalable architectures that enhance application performance and user experiences. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Enterprise Search technologies and excellent client interaction skills. This role is based in Seattle, WA, and offers flexible working arrangements. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $103k-143k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Principal ML Engineer, Ad Marketplace - Scale & Impact

    Minimal

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading tech company is looking for a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to join the Ad Marketplace team. The role involves driving the technical roadmap, designing scalable machine learning models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize ad delivery. Candidates should have significant experience in machine learning, strong programming skills, and a deep understanding of AI applications. This position offers an opportunity to impact how millions interact with technology in a diverse, inclusive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $112k-163k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior ML Engineer - Ranking, Search & Recommendations

    Engineeringuk

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A global travel technology company seeks a Machine Learning Engineer III in Seattle. You will design ML-powered features to enhance the traveler experience while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's or Master's in a technical field and expertise in programming, machine learning engineering, and cloud services. Benefits include competitive salary, travel perks, and professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $109k-151k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sr. Software Engineer II

    Symetra 4.6company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Bellevue, WA

    Symetra has an exciting new opportunity to join us as aSenior Software Engineer II! About the role As a Senior Software Engineer II, you will build our new Partner Relationship Management system from the ground up, focusing primarily on backend development-designing the database, building REST APIs, and creating a small UI-while helping shape the architecture and early team processes. You will work mostly in Rust (experience is a big plus) and spend the majority of your time writing production code, while having a strong influence on how the product and future team growth evolves. We're looking for someone independent, skilled, and excited to take on big ownership from day one. What you will do Build our new Partner Relationship Management system from the ground up as the first engineer on the team, working closely with business leaders to shape the design, architecture, and long-term ownership. Develop backend-focused full-stack features, including database design, REST APIs, and a lightweight UI, with the majority of your time spent writing code. Help establish early engineering workflows while contributing to technical decision-making and future team hiring. Drive major technical project initiatives independently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver high-impact work while contributing to building a diverse, well-rounded engineering team with a growth-oriented mindset. Why Work at Symetra Here's what some of our employees have to say about why they work at Symetra: "Symetra will spoil you. There aren't many companies that will put as much effort into you being a success as Symetra. The culture will challenge you but simultaneously put you at ease. Failure is seen as integral to the learning process so there is less reason to be fearful of it." - Kerry S., Sr. Systems Analyst "If you want to invest in yourself and build a career, this is a great place to work. If you don't want to put in the effort to learn the industry and become a student of the business (it takes real effort!), there are easier places to work."- Cris H., VP Internal Sales What we offer you Benefits and Perks We don't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home. Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6% Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview Compensation Salary Range: $125,000 - $208,400 plus eligibility for the company annual bonus program. Who You Are: High School Diploma is required; A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent related experience preferred. Bring 5+ years of relevant experience with strong technical skills, solid engineering fundamentals, and the ability to manage and deliver high-quality work independently. Have built full systems end-to-end-including databases, APIs, and web UIs-through professional roles or personal projects, demonstrating ownership from initial design to deployment. Experience with Rust is a big plus! Excel at solving complex problems through structured analysis, creative thinking, and effective collaboration across functions. Communicate clearly with partners and leadership, showing curiosity, proactivity, and a commitment to continuous learning. Foster an inclusive, purpose-driven team culture and champion diversity, strong collaboration, and healthy cross-team relationships. We empower inclusion At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We're building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute. Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspective, and removing barriers. We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here. Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we're guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they're buying, and we design products--and operate our company--to stand the test of time. We're committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom. For more information about our careers visit: careers Work Authorization Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company. Please review Symetra's Remote Network Minimum Requirements: As a remote-first organization committed to providing a positive experience for both employees and customers, Symetra has the following standards for employees' internet connection: Minimum Internet Speed:100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload, in alignment with the FCC's definition of "broadband." Internet Type:Fiber, Cable (e.g., Comcast, Spectrum), or DSL. Not Permissible:Satellite (e.g., Starlink), cellular broadband (hotspot or otherwise), any other wireless technology, or wired dial-up. When applying to jobs at Symetra you'll be asked to test your internet speed and confirm that your internet connection meets or exceeds Symetra's standard as outlined above. Identity Verification Symetra is committed to fair and secure hiring practices. For all roles, candidates will be required (after the initial phone screen) to be on video for all interviews. Symetra will take affirmative steps at key points in the process to verify that a candidate is not seeking employment fraudulently, e.g. through use of a false identity. Failure to comply with verification procedures may result in: Disqualification from the recruitment process Withdrawal of a job offer Termination of employment and other criminal and/or civil remedies, if fraud is discovered #LI-BW1 #REMOTE
    $125k-208.4k yearly 2d ago
  • Principal ML Engineer: LLMs & Production at Scale

    Workday, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading tech company in Seattle is looking for a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to enhance AI-powered contract intelligence solutions. The candidate should have over 10 years of experience in building machine learning products and at least 4 years in ML frameworks such as Pytorch and TensorFlow. This role offers a hybrid work environment promoting flexibility, teamwork, and professional growth, backed by comprehensive compensation and benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $127k-164k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior ML Engineer: Audio & Multi-Modal Foundation Models

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading technology company in Seattle is seeking a Sr Machine Learning Engineer for its AI and Machine Learning org. The ideal candidate will innovate in foundation models, particularly in audio data, and will design comprehensive data frameworks. You will collaborate with top researchers and have a significant impact on future products at Apple. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including stock options. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $147k-188k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior ML Engineer - Real-Time, Large-Scale Travel Platform

    Expedia, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading travel technology company in Seattle is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer III to design and scale intelligent systems for their global travel marketplace. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize real-time pricing and inventory and develop models that enhance trust across the service. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in software engineering and a passion for applying machine learning in complex systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $126k-160k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Principal ML Engineer: Generative Recommendations for Scale

    Snap Inc. 4.7company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading technology firm in Seattle is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to enhance generative recommendations within its content products. The successful candidate will lead innovative projects, improve personalization, and influence strategy within a diverse team. Qualifications include a strong foundation in machine learning and experience with generative models. A commitment to collaboration and a focus on user engagement are essential. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered as part of the role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $124k-161k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Staff Software Engineer, Product Safety

    Pinterest 4.6company rating

    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace theflexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible. What you'll do: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, reliable, and scalable backend systems for private profiles, user blocking and other user safety features Collaborate with front-end developers, UX/UI designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical roadmap planning What we're looking for: 8+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on backend engineering Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js Extensive experience with RESTful API design and development Experience with front-end development Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science or a related field Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design scalable, high-performance systems In-Office Requirement Statement: This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/per quarter and therefore can be situated in our offices in either Bay Area, Seattle, New York, or Los Angeles. Relocation Statement: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model. #LI-HYBRID At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise. Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here. US based applicants only$208,454-$364,795 USD Our Commitment to Inclusion: Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please completethis formfor support.
    $208.5k-364.8k yearly 3d ago
  • Principal ML Engineer: Generative Recommendations for Scale

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    Principal software engineer job in Seattle, WA

    A leading technology company in Seattle is seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to drive the vision for generative recommendations. This role involves designing and scaling advanced generative models, enhancing content discovery and personalization, and partnering with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in machine learning, strong programming skills, and a solid understanding of generative architectures. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $112k-163k yearly est. 5d ago

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How much does a principal software engineer earn in Tacoma, WA?

The average principal software engineer in Tacoma, WA earns between $125,000 and $252,000 annually. This compares to the national average principal software engineer range of $98,000 to $182,000.

Average principal software engineer salary in Tacoma, WA

$178,000

What are the biggest employers of Principal Software Engineers in Tacoma, WA?

The biggest employers of Principal Software Engineers in Tacoma, WA are:
  1. AST
  2. Infoblox
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