Principal Engineer

cscgeneration-2 · Cottonwood Heights, UT

Full-timeEngineeringRetail$162,000–$218,000/yr

About the Principal Engineer role

Principal Engineer positions focus on delivering results in their domain. This page aggregates open Principal Engineer roles and what employers typically expect.

Adventure is our Culture. Join a team that celebrates a lifestyle as bold as the terrain we love. At Backcountry, we are rooted in adventure, recognition, and wellbeing on and off the mountain. We spotlight employee stories, celebrate milestones, and offer exclusive outdoor perks. Whether you are at HQ, in a retail store, or remote, you will be part of a team that thrives on energy, exploration, and connection. Reports to: Sr. Director of IT Location: Cottonwood Heights, Utah (Hybrid - 3x/week in-office) or Remote (United States)

Salary estimate

$162,000 – $218,000/yr

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Skills for this role

GOLLM

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Interview preparation

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