Principal Software Engineer Backend Jobs in San Francisco, CA

348 principal software engineer backend jobs in San Francisco, CA. Top employers: OpenAI, Anthropic, Harvey AI, and 5 more. Salaries from $30K–$500K.

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Founding Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA$140K - $220K Full Time

Software Engineer - Backend

San Francisco, CA Full Time

Software Engineering Intern

San Francisco, CA Full Time

Backend Software Engineer, ChatGPT ImageGen

San Francisco, CA$185K - $305K Full Time

Ellipsis Health

Senior Backend Engineer, Core Services

San Francisco, CA Full Time

Software Engineer, Plugin Ecosystem

San Francisco, CA$185K - $490K Full Time

Aerospace Engineering

Principal Technical Program Manager –Silicon Systems & Software

San Francisco, CA$269K - $377K Full Time

Aerospace Engineering

Senior Backend Engineer

San Francisco, CA$190K - $265K Full Time

Thinking Machines Lab

Software Engineer, Sandboxing

San Francisco, CA$300K - $350K Full Time

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

San Francisco, CA +1$140K - $250K Full Time

Software Engineering Intern, Spring

San Francisco, CA$40/hour Full Time

CatchBack Cards

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA$120K - $200K Full Time

Software Engineering Intern - Spring 2027

San Francisco, CA Full Time

Software Engineer, Healthcare

San Francisco, CA$347K - $385K Full Time

Software Engineer, Security Agents

San Francisco, CA$215K - $325K Full Time

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Principal Software Engineer Backend San Francisco, CA Salary Ranges

Salary data from 1979 principal software engineer backend san francisco, ca postings.

Average

$213,609

per year

Range

$15,000 - $1,000,000

per year

Jobs with Salary

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* Estimates from posted ranges. Your actual offer depends on experience, location, and company budget.

Companies Hiring for Principal Software Engineer Backend San Francisco, CA Roles

Companies hiring for principal software engineer backend san francisco, ca roles.

Common Principal Software Engineer Backend San Francisco, CA Job Titles

Founding Engineer69 Forward Deployed Engineer35 Software Engineer34 Senior Software Engineer28 Account Executive27 Sales Development Representative26 Product Engineer25 Founding Account Executive23

Companies hiring for principal software engineer backend san francisco, ca roles.