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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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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Snoqualmmie, WA $162260 H-1B Sep 8, 2020
TiVo Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Development San Jose, CA $162001 H-1B Nov 20, 2019
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC Principal Engineer, Software Development & Engine… Englewood, CO $161886 - $183744 H-1B Apr 23, 2025
Green Dot Corporation Sr. Principal Engineer, Software Systems Engineer… Austin, TX $161700 - $242600 H-1B Oct 24, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Frisco, TX $161500 - $166150 H-1B Jan 14, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE BELLEVUE, WA $161490 - $166490 H-1B Jan 25, 2022
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software/Firmware Engineering Santa Clara, CA $161296 H-1B Oct 18, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineer… MILPITAS, CA $161082 - $180000 H-1B Mar 3, 2021
TIVO CORPORATION PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT San Jose, CA $161070 H-1B May 31, 2019
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $160680 H-1B Aug 25, 2021
TMOBILE USA, INC. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $160425 Green Card Jul 7, 2020
Hyliion Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Cedar Park, TX $160000 - $210000 H-1B Sep 24, 2025
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, … Principal Engineer, Software Sylmar, CA $160000 - $210000 H-1B Oct 8, 2024
CarMax Enterprise Services, LLC Principal Engineer, Software Frisco, TX $160000 - $180000 H-1B Feb 1, 2023
Green Dot Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Development Pasadena, CA $160000 H-1B Feb 18, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Frisco, TX $160000 H-1B Jul 21, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $159946 H-1B Apr 7, 2023
TMOBILE USA, INC. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $159873 Green Card Oct 21, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $159761 H-1B Jun 29, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Richardson, TX $159178 H-1B Feb 11, 2020
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Frisco, TX $159178 H-1B Mar 31, 2020
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $158826 H-1B Nov 3, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $158791 H-1B Aug 8, 2023
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $158791 H-1B Jul 12, 2023
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineer… Santa Clara, CA $158735 - $175049 H-1B Jun 10, 2025
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineer… San Jose, CA $158735 - $175049 H-1B Jun 10, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $158376 H-1B Aug 9, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Parsippany, NJ $158025 H-1B Apr 28, 2020
CommScope Technologies LLC Principal Engineer, Software Lowell, MA $157643 - $207400 H-1B Aug 14, 2023
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $157590 - $162590 H-1B Jan 4, 2021
T-MOBILE USA, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE BOTHELL, WA $157544 - $162544 H-1B May 21, 2019
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Frisco, TX $157405 H-1B Oct 4, 2021
T-MOBILE USA, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE BELLEVUE, WA $157300 H-1B Jun 10, 2019
Saviynt, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineer El Segundo, CA $157123 - $207848 H-1B Nov 4, 2025
Rockwell Collins Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineering Frisco, TX $156998 - $203000 H-1B Sep 24, 2025
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $156871 H-1B Jul 27, 2022
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Overland Park, KS $156600 H-1B Feb 23, 2022
Saviynt, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Engineer III Lathrop, CA $155750 - $250000 H-1B Dec 3, 2025
TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC Principal Engineer, Software Development $155499 - $220000 Green Card Sep 28, 2023
Stryker Corporation Principal Engineer, Software Engineering San Diego, CA $155397 - $180950 H-1B May 17, 2023
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $155327 H-1B Mar 27, 2020
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Senior Principal Engineer, Software/Firmware Engi… Santa Clara, CA $155286 - $243742 H-1B Jul 31, 2023
HGST, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER… SAN JOSE, CA $155106 - $180000 H-1B Apr 5, 2019
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER… Milpitas, CA $155106 - $170600 H-1B Mar 11, 2019
HGST, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER… SAN JOSE, CA $155106 - $165000 H-1B Aug 30, 2018
FORTINET, INC. SR. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE & INTELLECTUAL PR SUNNYVALE, CA $155000 H-1B Mar 23, 2012
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bothell, WA $155000 - $160000 H-1B Oct 26, 2021
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Atlanta, GA $155000 H-1B Feb 8, 2021
T-MOBILE USA, INC. PRINCIPAL ENGINEER, SOFTWARE BOTHELL, WA $155000 H-1B Oct 19, 2017
T-Mobile USA, Inc. Principal Engineer, Software Bellevue, WA $154879 H-1B Oct 27, 2022
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