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18,879 H-1B & PERM records for "Principal Software Engineer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$146689

Average Salary

$37326

Minimum

$954000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Principal Software Engineer
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Hartford Fire Insurance Company Principal Software Engineer - Personal Lines Morristown, NJ $220000 H-1B May 5, 2026
Dell USA L.P. SENIOR PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER - IT ROUND ROCK, TX $220000 H-1B Apr 14, 2026
Harness, Inc. Principal Software Engineer San Mateo, CA $220000 H-1B Nov 5, 2024
Bright Machines, Inc. Principal Software Engineer (Line/Interfaces) $220000 - $275000 Green Card Jun 4, 2024
Pindrop Security, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Dublin, CA $220000 - $240000 H-1B Sep 19, 2025
CertifID, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Gilbert, AZ $220000 - $240000 H-1B Dec 13, 2024
Veeva Systems Inc. Principal Software Engineer Raleigh, NC $220000 H-1B Nov 8, 2024
Hulu, LLC (indirect subsidiary of The W… Principal Software Engineer Seattle, WA $220000 H-1B Nov 1, 2022
Clari, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $220000 - $270000 H-1B Feb 23, 2023
XConn Technologies Holdings, Inc. Principal Software Engineer San Jose, CA $220000 H-1B Sep 26, 2024
Collectors Universe, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Morrisville, NC $220000 H-1B Feb 17, 2025
Marqeta, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Hutto, TX $220000 H-1B Apr 9, 2024
Jumio Corporation Principal Software Engineer Palo Alto, CA $220000 H-1B Jan 28, 2022
Asurion, LLC Sr. Principal Software Engineer Sterling, VA $220000 H-1B Jun 19, 2024
NetDocuments Software, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Dublin, OH $220000 H-1B Jul 22, 2024
PeerIslands US Inc Principal Software Engineer Austin, TX $220000 H-1B May 29, 2024
MasterControl, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Campbell, CA $220000 H-1B Jul 21, 2023
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Principal Software Engineer (Prisma Cloud) Santa Clara, CA $220000 H-1B Oct 4, 2022
YIELDMO, INC. Principal Software Engineer Los Angeles, CA $220000 H-1B Jun 14, 2023
ZUORA, INC. Principal Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $220000 Green Card Jun 13, 2022
Mandiant, Inc. Senior Principal Software Engineer (10760.764) Fremont, CA $220000 - $329200 H-1B Jun 30, 2022
Outrider Technologies, Inc. Principal Software Engineer – Sensor Architecture Golden, CO $220000 E-3 Jul 20, 2022
INTUIT Principal Software Engineer Mountain View, CA $220000 - $253000 Green Card Jun 21, 2021
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. Principal Software Engineer Hoboken, NJ $220000 H-1B Dec 7, 2021
EHEALTHINSURANCE SERVICES, INC Principal Software Engineer Santa Clara, CA $220000 - $230000 Green Card Jun 10, 2021
FASTFIN, LLC PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER NEW YORK, NY $220000 Green Card Aug 31, 2020
Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Engineer Redmond, WA $220000 H-1B Apr 25, 2022
Xage Security, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Palo Alto, CA $220000 H-1B Aug 8, 2022
Cribl, Inc. Principal Software Engineer - Backend Sunnyvale, CA $220000 H-1B Dec 29, 2021
OKTA, INC Principal Software Engineer San Jose, CA $220000 Green Card Sep 1, 2021
INTUIT Principal Software Engineer Mountain View, CA $220000 - $253000 Green Card Jul 9, 2021
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. Principal Software Engineer Bothell, WA $220000 H-1B Mar 31, 2022
Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Engineer Redmond, WA $220000 H-1B Apr 19, 2022
Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Engineer Bellevue, WA $220000 H-1B Jun 8, 2022
Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Engineer Bellevue, WA $220000 H-1B Jan 5, 2022
Collectors Universe, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Morrisville, NC $220000 H-1B Aug 8, 2022
Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Engineering Manager Redmond, WA $220000 H-1B Jul 6, 2022
Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Engineer Bellevue, WA $220000 H-1B Jun 15, 2022
Zuora, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Redwood City, CA $220000 H-1B Apr 19, 2021
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Principal Software Engineer New York, NY $220000 H-1B Mar 31, 2021
PARTICLE MEDIA INC Principal Software Engineer Mountain View, CA $220000 - $270000 Green Card Mar 12, 2021
Kargo Technologies Corp. Principal Software Engineer San Francisco, CA $220000 H-1B Aug 12, 2021
Splunk Inc. Principal Software Engineer San Francisco, CA $220000 - $240000 H-1B Mar 3, 2021
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. Principal Software Engineer Sunnyvale, CA $220000 H-1B Mar 30, 2021
Aryaka Networks, Inc. Principal Software Engineer San Mateo, CA $220000 H-1B Mar 16, 2020
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Principal Software Engineer Santa Clara, CA $220000 H-1B Aug 25, 2020
Zillow, Inc. Principal Software Engineer San Francisco, CA $220000 - $247000 H-1B Aug 4, 2020
FASTFIN, LLC PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER NEW YORK, NY $220000 H-1B Mar 23, 2020
SALESFORCE.COM Principal Software Engineer Bellevue, WA $220000 Green Card Dec 6, 2019
Microsoft Corporation Principal Software Engineering Manager Sunnyvale, CA $220000 H-1B Aug 10, 2020
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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