Principal Software Engineer, Front End Salary in the United States

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How much does a Principal Software Engineer, Front End make in the United States? The average Principal Software Engineer, Front End salary in the United States is $171,390 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $156,342 and $188,379. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Principal Software Engineer (Frontend UI)

Palo Alto Networks - Santa Clara , CA

Engineers who bring new ideas in all facets of software development. Collaboration and teamwork are at the foundation of our culture and we need engineers who can communicate and work well with ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 45 days ago

Lead/Principal Software Engineer

CSG Talent - San Diego , CA

We're seeking a Principal Software Engineer to spearhead the MES software development and ... front end languages (e.g., JavaScript, React) * Proven ability to write high-quality, secure ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

Principal Software Engineer

Tetrad Digital Integrity LLC - Washington , DC

Our team is seeking a hands-on Principal Software Engineer to join us as we create and deliver the ... NodeJS front end). * 1+ years of enterprise experience writing advanced SQL queries and a ...

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Principal Software Developer/Engineering Manager

Accretive Technology Group - Seattle , WA

Experience leading software engineering projects for a wide range of user types * A keen interest ... React and Redux in a micro-frontend architecture using federated modules * Git and version control ...

LinkedIn - 32 days ago

Senior Principal Compiler Engineer (AI2312)

SiMa Technologies - San Jose , CA

Work closely with the front-end team to identify ways in which the intermediate representation (IR ... Contribute to SiMa's roadmap by proposing new features for both our software products and future ...

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Principal PLC Modem Firmware Engineer

Enphase Energy - Fremont , CA

... software for narrow band Power Line Communication (PLC) modems. Your expertise will contribute to ... Collaborate with hardware engineers in the design and integration of analog front-end (AFE ...

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What does a Principal Software Engineer, Front End do?

Principal Software Engineer, Front End in Annapolis Junction, MD

Designing, developing, and modifying software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.

November 17, 2022

Development of software solutions by analyzing system performance standards.

February 06, 2023

Assisting with development and execution of test procedures for software components.

February 14, 2023

Principal Software Engineer, Front End in Mountain View, CA

Track the schedules and deliverables of front-end team.

March 11, 2023

Participate in release planning, triage issues, and maintain SDLC and technical controls.

April 18, 2023

Lead end to end product and solution development for web application that facilitates users to configure, monitor, and draw deep insights into Shape advanced security solutions.

May 12, 2023

Principal Software Engineer, Front End in Woodland Hills, CA

Actively participate in research, development, support, management and other company initiatives designing solutions to optimally address current and future business requirements and infrastructure plans.

November 14, 2022

Facilitate consensus building while striving for win/win scenarios and elicit value-add contributions from all team members in group settings.

January 08, 2023

Implement, refine, and enforce software development techniques to ensure that delivered features meet software integration, performance, security, and maintainability expectations.

January 14, 2023

Collaborate with other team members and other teams on all of the above.

April 26, 2023

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156342

188379

171390

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

167808

209891

186144

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Software Engineer, Front End in the United States. The base salary for Principal Software Engineer, Front End ranges from $156,342 to $188,379 with the average base salary of $171,390. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $167,808 to $209,891 with the average total cash compensation of $186,144.

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