Principal Software Engineer Salaries in Illinois
$158,533
avg per year
The average salary for Principal Software Engineer jobs near Illinois is $158,533.*
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Top Principal Software Engineer jobs near Illinois
View AllPrincipal Software Engineer
The Numina Group
Woodridge, IL
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. In this strategic role, you will serve as both a hands-on technical leader and…
$140,000 - $160,000 a year
Principal Software Engineer II
Walgreens
Deerfield, IL
The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong hands-on engineering capability, including writing code, reviewing designs, debugging…
$165,900 - $282,200 a year
Principal Backend Engineer (Hybrid work schedule)
Parts Town
Addison, IL
You’ll own backend engineering policies, CI/CD pipelines, and testing automation to ensure reliable deployments.
$133,164.93 - $179,711.01 a year
Principal Software Engineer, Trading Systems
NinjaTrader
Chicago, IL
Lead architectural strategy for future-state scalability and performance optimization. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related…
$195,000 - $220,000 a year
Principal Software Engineer
RB Global
Westchester, IL
Excellent communication skills; able to explain complex technical concepts and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical partners across Ops, Business,…
$171,290 - $256,990 a year
Principal Software Engineer - U.S. Remote
DISCO
Chicago, IL
Effective Communication: Communicates complex technical concepts effectively in both written and spoken forms, catering to both technical and non-technical…
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- Chicago, IL17 jobs
- Rolling Meadows, IL9 jobs
- North Chicago, IL2 jobs
- Wauwatosa, WI2 jobs
- Ohio, IL1 job
- Westchester, IL1 job
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