> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3962449-principal-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3962449-principal-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Systems Engineer - **Company:** Averro, LLC - **Location:** Bothell, WA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Configuration Management, Performance Monitor - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/principal-systems-engineer-queensborough-wa--75b7e4ab-2dd2-4110-922d-71d32e378c69 ## About the Role Systems Engineering, Insurance, Systems Engineering, Technical Support, Hardware Configuration Management, Software Configuration Management, Infrastructure Software, Hardware Administration, Performance Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, • 8-10 years of systems engineering experience, including infrastructure design, implementation, and integration. • Engineering degree (Associate's minimum) and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Bonus Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in engineering. • Strong technical expertise with analytical and problem-solving skills. ## Description We are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer for a defense and munitions manufacturer which would be a great opportunity for someone with experience in systems infrastructure engineering and integration looking to further their career in defense technology. • Own systems infrastructure engineering, implementation, integration, and technical support. • Design, install, maintain, and administer infrastructure hardware, software, and configurations. • Monitor performance, tune proactively, and perform root cause analysis on failed components with corrective actions. • Lead projects and process improvements, participate in disaster recovery exercises, and guide others on complex problems; up to 25% travel.