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Principal Engineer, Software salaries

773 H-1B & PERM records for "Principal Engineer, Software", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$57600

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT & ENGINE… PHILADELPHIA, PA $118144 - $130500 H-1B Mar 7, 2017
Rockwell Collins Inc. Senior Principal Engineer, Software Engineering $118000 - $246000 Green Card Feb 4, 2025
ARINC Incorporated Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Annapolis, MD $117832 - $171500 H-1B Dec 16, 2021
ARINC Incorporated Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Annapolis, MD $117832 - $189000 H-1B Jan 12, 2022
CAREFUSION RESOURCES LLC PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SAN DIEGO, CA $117660 H-1B Jan 23, 2019
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SAN DIEGO, CA $117660 H-1B Jan 8, 2019
COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND ENGI… ENGLEWOOD, CO $117395 - $146500 H-1B Jan 21, 2016
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Overland Park, KS $117369 H-1B Aug 3, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Overland Park, KS $117369 H-1B Aug 13, 2021
Otis Elevator Company Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Farmington, CT $117021 - $121300 H-1B Mar 26, 2021
Rockwell Collins Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Richardson, TX $116938 - $189000 H-1B Oct 4, 2022
Rockwell Collins Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Cedar Rapids, IA $116189 - $203000 H-1B Nov 2, 2025
Rockwell Collins Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Cedar Rapids, IA $116189 - $203000 H-1B Nov 10, 2025
OMNICELL, INC. Principal Engineer, Software Quality MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $115870 Green Card Apr 8, 2016
Rockwell Collins Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Chandler, AZ $115856 - $179400 H-1B Feb 10, 2023
Rockwell Collins Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Chandler, AZ $115856 - $189000 H-1B Jul 26, 2022
OMNICELL, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $115253 - $132000 H-1B Jun 19, 2015
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC Principal Engineer, Software Development & Eng - … Downingtown, PA $115086 - $152115 H-1B Dec 28, 2023
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC Principal Engineer, Software Development & Engin … Downingtown, PA $115086 - $152115 H-1B Oct 26, 2023
CAREFUSION CORPORATION SENIOR PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SAN DIEGO, CA $115000 H-1B Oct 8, 2010
CAREFUSION RESOURCES, LLC PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE QUALITY SAN DIEGO, CA $114860 H-1B Sep 7, 2016
Stryker Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Kalamazoo, MI $114650 - $164000 H-1B Apr 2, 2024
OMNICELL, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE NASHVILLE, TN $114647 H-1B Jan 28, 2013
TIVO CORPORATION PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT Durham, NC $114358 - $178000 H-1B Jun 20, 2019
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC Principal Engineer, Software Development & Engine… McKinney, TX $114234 - $154835 H-1B Jul 1, 2021
OMNICELL, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $114180 H-1B May 17, 2012
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineer… MILPITAS, CA $114029 Green Card Jan 19, 2018
OMNICELL, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE NASHVILLE, TN $113618 H-1B Jul 15, 2015
VERINT SYSTEMS INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE ALPHARETTA, GA $113235 - $116000 H-1B Mar 25, 2016
Verint Americas, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Ann Arbor, MI $113147 - $131000 H-1B Apr 8, 2024
Verint Americas, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Ann Arbor, MI $113147 - $131000 H-1B Apr 2, 2024
CAREFUSION RESOURCES LLC PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE SAN DIEGO, CA $113000 H-1B Mar 6, 2017
Saviynt, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineer Lebanon, OH $112840 - $186000 H-1B Dec 6, 2024
OMNICELL, INC. Principal Engineer, Software MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $112801 Green Card Aug 20, 2015
NLX Holding Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Salt Lake City, UT $112299 - $196000 H-1B Apr 10, 2023
NLX Holding Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Salt Lake City, UT $112299 - $196000 H-1B Apr 10, 2023
OMNICELL, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE NASHVILLE, TN $112270 H-1B Jul 23, 2015
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Senior Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Rockford, IL $112000 - $236000 H-1B Jun 13, 2023
Verint Systems Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Cumming, GA $111966 - $127132 H-1B Apr 15, 2020
COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PHILADELPHIA, PA $111925 - $159900 H-1B Aug 18, 2015
COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC Principal Engineer, Software Development & Engine… PHILADELPHIA, PA $111925 - $122200 Green Card Nov 6, 2015
CAREFUSION CORPORATION PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE QUALITY SAN DIEGO, CA $111717 H-1B Nov 20, 2013
COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND ENGIN PHILADELPHIA, PA $111426 - $120000 H-1B Aug 1, 2014
Rockwell Collins Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Salt Lake City, UT $111405 - $200000 H-1B Feb 21, 2024
Rockwell Collins Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Draper, UT $111093 - $200000 H-1B Feb 14, 2024
Rockwell Collins Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Salt Lake City, UT $111093 - $200000 H-1B Feb 16, 2024
Carnival Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Miami, FL $110947 - $135500 H-1B Dec 26, 2025
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Rockford, IL $110906 - $189000 H-1B Nov 8, 2022
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Rockford, IL $110906 - $189000 H-1B Sep 8, 2022
Verint Americas, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Ypsilanti, MI $110178 - $134300 H-1B Jun 10, 2022
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