Principal Software Engineer Salaries in Springfield, IL

$172,653

The average salary for Principal Software Engineer jobs near Springfield, IL is $172,653.*

• Principal Software Development Engineer

  CVS Health

  Springfield, IL

  This is a senior technical leadership role for a hands-on engineer who can operate across the full stack—from intuitive front-end applications to resilient…

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  $144,200 - $288,400 a year

  12 days ago

• Principal Software Engineer

  CVS Health

  Springfield, IL

  3+ years developing LLM-powered applications in production, including prompt design, RAG/vector search, evaluation frameworks, and performance optimization.

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  $144,200 - $288,400 a year

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Highest paying cities for Principal Software Engineer

• Springfield, IL
  2 jobs
• null, IL
  2 jobs
• O'Fallon, MO
  2 jobs
• Berkeley, MO
  2 jobs
• St. Louis, MO
  2 jobs
• Maryland Heights, MO
  1 job

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