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Principal Software Engineer Jobs — $100k+

Every Principal Software Engineer job here shows a published salary of $100k or more · average $282k · updated just now

Showing 224 jobs

Workday, Inc. logo
C$168k - C$252kVancouver, Canada
ServiceNow logo
$221k - $387kSanta Clara, USA
Valar Atomics logo

Principal Software Engineer

Valar AtomicsNew · 19h ago

$195k - $270kTorrance, USA
ITHAKA logo

Principal Software Engineer

ITHAKANew · 20h ago

$129k - $186kUSA
OneTrust logo
$140k - $210kAtlanta, USA
Nuro logo
$387k+Mountain View, USA
Clera logo
$235k - $305kSan Francisco, USA
Workday logo
C$168k - C$252kCanada, Canada
Zillow Group logo
$186k - $196kUSA
Chewy logo

Principal Software Engineer

ChewyNew · 1d ago

$191k - $300kBoston, USA
Redfin logo
$234k - $286kSeattle, USA
Simple Thread logo

Senior/Principal Python Web Engineer

Simple ThreadNew · 1d ago

$135k - $200k
CHAOS Industries logo

Principal Radar Software Engineer

CHAOS IndustriesNew · 2d ago

$140k - $240kLos Angeles, USA
Reddit logo
$287k - $401kUSA
CrowdStrike logo
$195k - $320kUSA - Redmond, USA
Cisco logo

Principal Software Engineer

CiscoNew · 2d ago

$251k - $363kSan Jose, USA
Salesforce logo
€88k - €118kItaly
Plug Technologies logo

Principal Software Engineer, Fintech

Plug TechnologiesNew · 2d ago

$222k - $259kLos Angeles, USA
Microsoft logo
$143k - $275kUnited States, USA

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About Principal Software Engineer jobs

224 Principal Software Engineer jobs paying $100k+ are listed on Six Figure Jobs. The average salary is $282k USD. Every listing shows its salary range from the employer’s posting. Use the filters to narrow by seniority, location, skills or work type.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Principal Software Engineer make?
Principal Software Engineer roles on Six Figure Jobs average ~$282k USD. Salaries range from $100k to $300k+ depending on seniority, location, and company size. All listings show verified salary ranges upfront.
Are there remote Principal Software Engineer jobs available?
Yes. Six Figure Jobs lists 224 Principal Software Engineer jobs including fully remote, hybrid, and on-site positions. Use the Remote filter to narrow results to distributed-friendly roles.
What skills are required for Principal Software Engineer jobs?
Top skills for Principal Software Engineer jobs include ai, api, cloud, ci-cd, aws, agentic-ai, cpp, distributed-systems. Skill demand is derived from active $100k+ job postings on Six Figure Jobs.
How do I find $100k+ Principal Software Engineer jobs?
Every listing on Six Figure Jobs is filtered to $100k+ with a published salary range. Browse 224 Principal Software Engineer jobs, filter by seniority, location, or remote preference, and apply directly via each listing's link.