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Principal Software Engineer Jobs — $100k+

Every Principal Software Engineer job here shows a published salary of $100k or more · average $281k · updated 14h ago

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Snowflake logo
$264k - $380kUSA
Peoplebank logo
A$250k - A$300kSydney NSW, Australia
Hasbro logo
$173k - $259kRenton, USA
Thea Energy logo
$200k - $230kKearny, USA
Zscaler logo
$186k - $265kSanta Clara, USA
Cisco logo
$251k - $363kMilpitas, USA
PermitFlow logo
$250k - $300kNew York City, USA
Zscaler logo
$186k - $265kSanta Clara, USA
Heaviside Industries, Inc. logo

Principal Software Engineer

Heaviside Industries, Inc. · 10d ago

$175k - $260kLos Angeles, USA
Chainguard logo
$229k - $258kUSA
Roblox logo
$295k - $345kSan Mateo, USA
Roblox logo
$345k - $399kSan Mateo, USA
Roblox logo
$329k - $362kSan Mateo, USA
Pinterest logo
$285k - $450kUSA
Rocket Lab logo
$150k - $220kLittleton, USA
Okta logo
$238k - $326kSan Francisco, USA
Bexorg logo
$200k - $260kNew Haven, USA
Workday logo
€104k - €156kIreland, Ireland
Workday logo
$206k - $370kUSA, USA
Cisco logo
$241k - $323kSeattle, USA
Fidelity Investments logo

Principal Software Engineer/Developer

Fidelity Investments · 10d ago

$135k - $166k200 Seaport Blvd, USA

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About Principal Software Engineer jobs

235 Principal Software Engineer jobs paying $100k+ are listed on Six Figure Jobs. The average salary is $281k 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 ~$281k 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 235 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, distributed-systems, cpp. 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 235 Principal Software Engineer jobs, filter by seniority, location, or remote preference, and apply directly via each listing's link.