Remote Principal Sales Engineer Jobs

Remote Principal Sales Engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed teams in software, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise technology. Employers hiring remotely right now include FormFactor, Atlassian, and Fidelity Investments. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles504+
Top employerFormFactor
Top industryTechnology
Top credentialBachelor's degree
Companies hiring100+

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Principal Design-for-Test (DFT) Engineer
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Principal Design-for-Test (DFT) Engineer
Celero Communications
Remote
Specialized Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Manufacturing Operations
Engineering (Non-Software)
$200k - $300k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Principal Physical Verification Engineer
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Principal Physical Verification Engineer
Celero Communications
Remote
Specialized Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
$200k - $300k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Principal Mechanical Engineer - NA
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Principal Mechanical Engineer - NA
Clutter
Richmond, Virginia
Data Science & Analytics
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
$163k - $218k/yr
Remote (US)
501-1,000

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Software Engineer (Principal), Eng-wide Architecture
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Software Engineer (Principal), Eng-wide Architecture
micro1
Remote
Backend Engineering
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Software Engineering
$260k - $320k/yr
Remote (US)
51-200

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Principal Infrastructure Engineer / IT (PTX11926)
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Principal Infrastructure Engineer / IT (PTX11926)
RealManage
Plano, Texas
Academic & Educational Administration
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Human Resources
$180k - $210k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in information technology
501-1,000

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Remote Principal Sales Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • FormFactor21
  • Atlassian15
  • Fidelity Investments15
  • GliaCell Technologies15
  • Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)15

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software41
  • Consulting & Professional Services16
  • Electronics & Hardware15
  • Manufacturing7
  • Energy4

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote principal sales engineer jobs.

  • 7 or more years of pre-sales or solutions engineering experience in a B2B environment
  • Ability to lead technical discovery, proof-of-concept design, and RFP responses independently
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Experience presenting to C-suite and VP-level technical and business stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
  • Familiarity with CRM and sales engagement tooling used by enterprise account teams

Tips for Your Remote Principal Sales Engineer Job Search

Signal your async communication skills upfront

Remote principal sales engineer hiring managers screen for written clarity before anything else. Include a concise written summary of a technical deal you led in your application materials, so they can evaluate how you communicate complex solutions without a live conversation.

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote principal sales engineer openings from companies across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your stack and seniority and apply directly without sorting through unrelated listings.

Build a portfolio of remote-ready demo artifacts

Record a short product walkthrough or technical discovery call simulation and make it accessible to hiring teams. Remote employers want evidence you can run a compelling demo over video without an in-room presence to fill gaps.

Target remote-first companies in your sector

Companies built as remote-first from the start have established workflows for distributed pre-sales teams. Focus your search on organizations whose job postings mention async-first culture or tools like Notion, Loom, or Confluence, since those environments support how principal sales engineers operate remotely.

Remote Principal Sales Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote principal sales engineer job?

Remote principal sales engineer roles go to candidates who can run complex technical sales cycles independently, without in-person hand-holding. Remote-first SaaS and infrastructure companies screen heavily for async written communication, self-directed pipeline management, and the ability to run discovery and demos over video. Demonstrating fluency with tools like Slack, Zoom, and CRM platforms in your application gives you a concrete edge.

Which companies hire remote principal sales engineers?

Remote principal sales engineer roles are posted by FormFactor, Atlassian, and Fidelity Investments and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be remote-first software companies, cloud and infrastructure vendors, and distributed enterprise technology teams operating across multiple time zones.

Can you get a remote principal sales engineer job with no experience?

Yes, but remote principal sales engineer roles at the entry level are harder to land because employers expect you to manage your own workflow and technical conversations from day one. Your best path is targeting smaller remote-first SaaS companies that hire junior pre-sales contributors, then building a portfolio of technical writeups, demo recordings, or proof-of-concept projects that show you can communicate complex solutions clearly without supervision.

Do you need a degree for remote principal sales engineer jobs?

Not always. Remote employers in this role weigh demonstrated technical depth and sales results more heavily than formal credentials. A strong history of closing complex technical deals, hands-on knowledge of relevant platforms, and clear written communication often matter more to remote hiring managers than whether you hold a four-year degree.

Which industries hire the most remote principal sales engineers?

Most remote principal sales engineer openings sit in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Electronics & Hardware, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors lean on distributed sales teams that need technical specialists who can engage enterprise buyers and solutions architects without being physically on-site.

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