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Software Engineering
IC6 - Advisory
Salary Range
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$180,000
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$207,800
13%
High
$235,600
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Principal Software Engineer (Technical Lead)
San Diego
·15+ Years Experience
$180k - $270k
$180,100 - $270,100
Sr Staff Software Test Engineer
Foster City
·10+ Years Experience
$156k - $235k
$156,300 - $234,500
Sr Staff Software Test Engineer
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
$156k - $235k
$156,300 - $234,500
Staff Software Engineer – Bioinformatics
San Diego
$136k - $204k
$136,100 - $204,100
Sr Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack
Republic of Singapore
N/A
N/A
Sr Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack
Singapore
N/A
N/A
Sr Principal Software Engineer (Cloud - Data Lake)
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$170k - $277k
$170,000 - $277,000
Sr Principal Engineer Software Big Data (Prisma Access)
United States
·Last Posted: Dec 2024
$170k - $277k
$170,000 - $277,000
Sr. Principal Software Engineer
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$170k - $277k
$170,000 - $277,000
Principal Software Engineer, Site Reliability (Access Edge Platform)
United States
·Last Posted: Sep 2024
$170k - $275k
$170,000 - $275,000
Principal Engineer Software (Big Data)
United States
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$147k - $238k
$147,000 - $237,500
Principal Engineer Software (Cloud Service and AI Infrastructure)
United States
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$147k - $238k
$147,000 - $237,500
Principal Software Engineer (Cortex Vulnerability Intelligence Platform)
United States
·6+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$147k - $238k
$147,000 - $237,500
Principal Site Reliability Engineer (SASE)
United States
·Last Posted: Oct 2024
$147k - $238k
$147,000 - $237,500
Principal Chromium Developer (Network Security)
United States
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2024
$170k - $235k
$170,000 - $235,000
Principal Software Engineer, Data Platform (Cortex Xpanse)
United States
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2024
$144k - $233k
$144,200 - $233,200
Principal Site Reliability Engineer (App Services)
United States
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$170k - $225k
$170,000 - $225,000
Sr Staff Engineer Software (Feature Dev AIOps Security Platform)
United States
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2024
$147k - $210k
$146,900 - $210,000
Sr Staff Engineer Software (Cloud NW & AI Security) Santa Clara, CA HQ onsite 3 days per week
United States
·4+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$126k - $205k
$126,000 - $204,500
Sr Staff Cloud Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering (Wildfire Cloud Infrastructure)
United States
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$126k - $204k
$126,000 - $203,500
Sr Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Advanced Threat Protection)
United States
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$126k - $204k
$126,000 - $203,500
Senior Staff Engineer Linux - C/C++ (Prisma Access)
United States
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$126k - $176k
$126,000 - $175,500
Senior Staff Engineer Linux - C/C++ (Prisma Access)
United States
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$126k - $176k
$126,000 - $175,500
Sr Staff Software Engineering (Customer Profile Test Engineering)
United States
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2024
$175k
$175,000
Sr Staff Engineer Software (Java - Feature Development/Platform)
United States
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2024
$175k
$175,000
Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Linux)
Republic of India
·6+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Principal Software Engineer HPC
San Diego
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Oct 2024
$173k - $233k
$172,900 - $232,500
Principal Engineer
Broomfield
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2024
$200k - $245k
$200,000 - $245,000
Principal Engineer, Platform Engineering
Broomfield
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$190k - $232k
$190,000 - $232,000
Principal Engineer
Broomfield
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$190k - $225k
$190,000 - $225,000
Fullstack Principal Engineer I - Payments & Client Trust
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$158k - $232k
$157,800 - $232,000
Senior ServiceNow Platform Architect
Santa Clara
·Last Posted: Aug 2024
$154k - $232k
$154,000 - $232,000
Principal Software Engineer
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$210k - $230k
$210,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$210k - $230k
$210,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$180k - $220k
$180,000 - $220,000
Principal Engineer - Frontend
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2024
$203k - $230k
$203,000 - $230,000
Lead Full-Stack Engineer
Remote
·6+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$200k - $230k
$200,000 - $230,000
Senior Staff Backend Engineer
Palo Alto
·Last Posted: May 2024
$200k - $230k
$200,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer, Platform
Remote
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$190k - $230k
$190,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer, Java
Palo Alto
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$175k - $230k
$175,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer - Fullstack
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$160k - $230k
$160,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer - Fullstack
San Francisco
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$160k - $230k
$160,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer, Documents
United States
·Last Posted: Nov 2024
$140k - $230k
$140,000 - $230,000
Level Comparison
Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Very Large 133 Data Points | $112,000 | $128,500 | $145,000 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 694 Data Points | $120,000 | $140,000 | $160,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 946 Data Points | $128,099 | $149,050 | $170,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 1,954 Data Points | $150,000 | $170,000 | $190,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 643 Data Points | $170,700 | $195,350 | $220,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 514 Data Points | $180,000 | $207,800 | $235,600 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 374 Data Points | $175,000 | $200,000 | $225,000 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 239 Data Points | $180,000 | $209,625 | $239,250 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 176 Data Points | $200,000 | $237,500 | $275,000 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Small 19 Data Points | $200,000 | $244,906 | $289,813 |

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