Principal Software Engineer Salaries in Illinois
$158,609
avg per year
The average salary for Principal Software Engineer jobs near Illinois is $158,609.*
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Top Principal Software Engineer jobs near Illinois
View AllPrincipal 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
The Hartford
Chicago, IL
Operating at the intersection of strategy and execution, this role influences architectural standards and engineering practices across teams while remaining…
$168,400 - $252,600 a year
Principal Software Engineer - Distributed Systems - FreeWheel
Comcast Corporation
Chicago, IL
As a technical subject matter expert, the Principal Software Engineer leads and resolves complex issues, automates operational workflows, and partners with…
$152,828.79 - $229,243.19 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 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 (Auth0)
Okta
Chicago, IL
Understand the cost implications of cloud systems you design. Nice to have: can design and architect large scale distributed systems.
$274,000 - $376,200 a year
Similar Locations
- Chicago, IL15 jobs
- Rolling Meadows, IL9 jobs
- North Chicago, IL2 jobs
- Wauwatosa, WI2 jobs
- Ohio, IL1 job
- Westchester, IL1 job
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