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# Principal, IT Software Engineer 2 at DIRECTV

Compensation · Listed in posting

$147,830 – $268,307/yr

**Setup**
: Remote

**Location**
: El Segundo, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Oct 3, 2026

## Description

DIRECTV is hiring a Principal, IT Software Engineer 2 to design and develop end-to-end solutions for customer profile operational data stores and staging environments, manage dependencies and cross-team impacts, and lead modernization, data pathways, application architecture, security, compliance, DevOps, and vendor technical governance. The role requires 5–7 years of software delivery experience, strong database and DevOps expertise, cloud and networking knowledge, and experience with relational and document databases and PL/SQL. It is a remote position available anywhere in the United States except Alaska, requires approximately 5% travel, and offers a base salary range of $147,830 to $268,307.

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