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Principal Software Engineer salary in Austin
Average Base Salary in Austin
$151,000
$36,356
Additional Cash Compensation
$187,356
Total Compensation
Median: $151K
Min: $120K
Max: $275K
How Much Does a Principal Software Engineer Make in Austin?
The average salary for a Principal Software Engineer in Austin is $151,000. The average additional cash compensation for a Principal Software Engineer in Austin is $36,356. The average total compensation for a Principal Software Engineer in Austin is $187,356. Principal Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In Austin from anonymous Principal Software Engineer employees in Austin.
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Principal Software Engineer (Backend)
+20
As a Principal Backend Engineer at Procore, you’re given the unique opportunity to partner intimately with our customer base, translating their fundamental needs into technological SaaS solutions. Backed by the might of our teams, we’ll provide you with the tools and resources needed to achieve extraordinary results that render a significant impact extending beyond the boundaries of traditional engineering roles.
ClearDATA is seeking Principle Engineer (AWS) to join our creative and passionate software engineering team to help us in making healthcare better every single day. Our customers include some of the biggest names in healthcare and life sciences. They depend on us to deliver tools, systems, and services that keep them compliant and secure in the cloud without slowing them down. Developers at ClearDATA have the opportunity to have a real impact on this mission every single day.
Tech Lead
Your challenge, should you choose to accept:
Adia is looking for an experienced Tech Lead who can work with our product development team on different aspects of the Adia platform like integrations, potential tech stacks, and data models. Our Tech Lead will understand user and client needs and help prioritize development accordingly.
You will work on the Product team as their in-house liaison to the off shore dev team. You’re here to
As part of Rapid7 Labs, you will collaborate with a globally distributed, core team of Data Scientists, Systems/Data Engineers, and Security Researchers. Your work will not only touch customers directly through products and services we create, but you will be a defining voice on the forefront of Artificial Intelligence/Deep Learning and their applications to cybersecurity to the outside world through publications and conferences. You will have opportunities to apply your skill set to tough problems in vulnerability management & prioritization, anomalous behaviour identification, web application security, threat hunting, and internet-scale adversary identification/tracking. Ultimately, the outcome of your work will be to enable scores of defenders across thousands of organizations to work better, faster, and smarter.
Principal Software Engineer
+30
You have a Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent STEM field.
You have 8+ years professional experience in software development.
You take pride in mentoring junior and other senior engineers and consider the progress of your team members a key indicator of your performance.
You have experience building, scaling, and maintaining a highly available API hosted in a public cloud.
You understand the nuances and challenges that come with building an API that supports both native and web apps
You’re skilled in building consensus across teams and inspiring teammates to deliver a better vision and product.
You’re committed to learning and believe that every day you do not progress as a technologist is a day that you’re falling behind.
You delight in making simple, elegant, functional, and beautiful systems. You encourage others to do the same.
Principal Software Engineer
+14
Build full stack React/Redux applications that talk to Python API services.
Deliver new features to our iOS and Android mobile app using React Native.
Build backend services around advanced machine learning and predictive analytic models.
Design and operationalize data pipelines using advanced data architectures deployed on Amazon Web Services.
Optimize our developer toolchain to support instant provisioning of new services and infrastructure, fully automate deployment, and minimize development friction..
Principal Software Engineer
+14
Build full stack React/Redux applications that talk to Python API services.
Deliver new features to our iOS and Android mobile app using React Native.
Build backend services around advanced machine learning and predictive analytic models.
Design and operationalize data pipelines using advanced data architectures deployed on Amazon Web Services.
Optimize our developer toolchain to support instant provisioning of new services and infrastructure, fully automate deployment, and minimize development friction.
Principal Software Engineer
+23
TrustRadius leads the B2B software review market. Speeding and de-risking the buying process, giving voice to and connecting software users, and helping vendors improve their products while getting their customers on the record. Join if you want to bring transparency to the business software market the way Yelp and TripAdvisor have for restaurants and travel.
Join if you want to learn, teach, build, have fun, and get rich. We value those things
Principal Software Engineer
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As a Principal Software Engineer on the Technical Delivery team, you will be responsible for architecting and implementing solutions in Cortex5 based on clients’ requirements. This involves analysis, planning and technical expertise to implement a solution that will meet business needs and client commitments. As a technical expert, you will provide guidance as well as hands on execution of technical components and solutions. Additionally, the Principal Software Engineer works with the product team leads to review and analyze current Cortex5 features and its ability to support strategic objectives of the client.
As a leader, you will be driving Vrbo's engineering culture, by building, evangelizing and supporting the environments used by all of Vrbo's engineers globally. You'll have the chance to drive the development experience on the bleeding edge of cloud technologies. Our ever-growing footprint will give you the opportunity to work at scale while being creative in an agile team. You'll be joining a credible team where people go out of their way to help each other succeed. You'll also get to work with stakeholders across the globe gaining international experience in a fast paced eCommerce industry all while working in an incredible office space!
As a Principal Software Engineer you will be joining one of our software development teams dedicated to creating/enhancing web-based applications while working with some of the latest technologies in user interfaces, server architecture and cloud based computing. Our relaxed work environment promotes open seating, paired programming, cross team/office collaboration, efficient communication, Scrum methodologies and TDD principles.
Engineers at Blackbaud are thought leaders in our department and local development community. Duties include solving complex issues, learning/teaching new technologies, promoting growth and assuring your team delivers on its commitments.
Principal Software Engineer, Engineering Effectiveness
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The Engineering Effectiveness team is a new team at ThousandEyes with the mission to empower our engineers to be more effective and happier by providing the tools, processes, infrastructure, and support they need to design, implement, test, and operationalize their code quickly and with high quality. As a Senior Software Engineer on this new team, you will have the opportunity to define how we partner with the other engineering teams to provide a productive and frictionless end-to-end developer experience encompassing the entire development, release, and operating lifecycle. You will design and implement tooling for our build, continuous integration, and deployment systems. You will work with each team to provide automated testing frameworks, guides, and infrastructure that allow fast and reliable code validation. You will work with our operations engineering teams to provide and create the tools and frameworks that allow the application teams to properly monitor and alert on their production applications. You will bring your full SDLC experience to help improve our overall engineering processes, testing approaches, deployment pipelines, and operational procedures.
Principal Software Engineer Salary ranges
The two most common Principal Software Engineer salary ranges in Austin are $120k - $130k and $130k - $140k.
Average Principal Software Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Principal Software Engineer make the most at companies with 500+ employees, earning $159,824 on average.
Principal Software Engineer Salary by gender
The average Principal Software Engineer salary for women is $135,000 and the average Principal Software Engineer salary for men is $157,647.
Principal Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Principal Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $149,412.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Austin
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| QA Analyst | $64,364 | Min: $42K Max: $103K |
| QA Engineer | $78,470 | Min: $40K Max: $115K |
| Front End Developer | $81,804 | Min: $57K Max: $120K |
| Software Test Engineer | $84,412 | Min: $61K Max: $120K |
| Data Engineer | $101,227 | Min: $55K Max: $130K |
| Salesforce Developer | $102,385 | Min: $70K Max: $125K |
| Android Developer | $103,125 | Min: $73K Max: $125K |
| Automation Engineer | $104,947 | Min: $79K Max: $130K |
| Sales Engineer | $106,833 | Min: $68K Max: $152K |
| Software Engineer | $106,874 | Min: $65K Max: $188K |
| iOS Developer | $107,731 | Min: $85K Max: $120K |
| DevOps Engineer | $111,874 | Min: $84K Max: $141K |
| Security Engineer | $116,913 | Min: $81K Max: $170K |
| Data Architect | $128,500 | Min: $98K Max: $153K |
| QA Manager | $131,600 | Min: $110K Max: $150K |
| Senior Software Engineer | $133,261 | Min: $64K Max: $185K |
| Engineering Manager | $143,263 | Min: $120K Max: $164K |
| Principal Software Engineer | $151,000 | Min: $120K Max: $275K |
| Director of Software Engineering | $166,000 | Min: $140K Max: $205K |
| Vice President of Engineering | $216,143 | Min: $164K Max: $250K |
| CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $263,846 | Min: $130K Max: $435K |
Austin Companies with the Highest Dev + Engineer Salaries
Skills that affect Principal Software Engineer salaries in Austin
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SQL
5% have this skill
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Javascript
5% have this skill
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AngularJS
5% have this skill
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DevOps
5% have this skill
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Node.js
5% have this skill
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Java
4% have this skill
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$150,000
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A Principal Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $150,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
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$163,000
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A Principal Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $163,000
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500+ Employees
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$150,000
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A Principal Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $150,000
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11-50 Employees
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$239,000
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A Principal AWS Cloud Engineer reported a yearly salary of $239,000
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500+ Employees
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$125,000
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A Technical Team Lead reported a yearly salary of $125,000 with +$1,200 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
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5-10 Reports
$124,000
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A Principal Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $124,000 with +$2,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
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11-50 Employees
Austin
$190,000
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A Principal Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $190,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Austin
$275,000
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A Principal Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $275,000 with +$150,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Austin
$180,000
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A Principal Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $180,000 with +$125,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Austin
$132,000
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A Principal Member of Technical Staff reported a yearly salary of $132,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Austin
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