Principal Software Engineer
Aditi Consulting
Round Rock, TX · Posted November 3, 2026
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Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 103 open principal software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $206,500 to $320,000 and the median is $275,000.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among software developers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for software developers: 29% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Aditi Consulting is The Outcome Engineering Partner, helping enterprises transform with AI by combining accountability for outcomes with the capacity to execute. We bring together AI, engineering expe