This role pays less than
60%
of similar roles. Most pay
$160,581–$216,300
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$185k
versus about
$188k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Dell Technologies
Dell Technologies is a US-based technology company that designs and sells PCs, servers, storage and networking hardware, along with related software and IT services. Its product lines include the XPS, Latitude and Alienware PCs and the PowerEdge server and PowerStore storage families.
Dell Technologies currently has
73 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$164,025–$225,750
across 64 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Systems Development Engineer, you will join the team to design, implement, and validate complex hardware and software solutions for critical infrastructure products. You will be responsible for defining system test requirements for manufacturing across multiple market segments, ensuring that rack-level systems meet specific performance, quality, and manufacturability targets. Your daily work involves determining system specifications, coordinating testing methodologies for subsystems, and optimizing first pass yield and test cycle time. To succeed, you must apply deep expertise in computer architecture, software architectures, and compute system design while managing requirements across the manufacturing lifecycle. You will utilize skills in root cause problem solving, troubleshooting, and cross-team collaboration to resolve integration challenges. The role focuses on the technical challenge of integrating complex hardware and software domains within large-scale data center and rack-scale environments.