DigiCert Principal Software Engineer Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 19 years exp.

₹24 Lakhs - ₹41 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

At par with the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 10 - 19 years of experience

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Last Updated: 21 Mar 2025

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Cybage Principal Software Engineer Salary 8 - 11 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹30 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr 15% more
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Principal Software Engineer Salary 13 - 14 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹32.9 L/yr - ₹42.1 L/yr 16% more
Fujitsu Principal Software Engineer Salary 8 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹35 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr 23% more

Principal Software Engineer salary at DigiCert ranges between ₹24 Lakhs to ₹41 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 19 years. Salary estimates are based on 13 latest salaries received from various employees of DigiCert.

Experience wise DigiCert Principal Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 21 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹30 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹28.1 L/yr - ₹35.9 L/yr
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12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹28.2 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹27 L/yr - ₹56.6 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹24 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr
15+ years (9 salaries)	₹27 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr

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Top skills at DigiCert for Principal Software Engineer

Java JPA Application Development Coding Software Design Javascript Unit Testing MySQL Spring Boot AWS SSL Windows Linux Agile JQuery

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What is the salary of Principal Software Engineer at DigiCert ?

The average salary of a Principal Software Engineer at DigiCert in India typically ranges from ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 10 years to 19 years).

The top 10% of Principal Software Engineer at DigiCert earn more than ₹39.4 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹41.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Software Engineer Salaries at DigiCert can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 10+ DigiCert employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at DigiCert in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at DigiCert in India typically ranges from ₹1,93,590 to ₹2,01,206 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 10 years to 19 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 10+ salaries received from various employees of DigiCert. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Principal Software Engineer at DigiCert ?

To be a Principal Software Engineer at DigiCert in india, the key skills required include:

- Java
- JPA
- Application Development
- Coding
- Software Design

These skills are highly valued at DigiCert and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than DigiCert for Principal Software Engineer in India?

Hewlett Packard Enterprise	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹52.0 Lakhs per year
Optum Global Solutions	₹40.3 Lakhs to ₹63.0 Lakhs per year
Fujitsu	₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Nagarro	₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹42.5 Lakhs per year
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre	₹32.9 Lakhs to ₹42.1 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by DigiCert, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Principal Software Engineer in companies similar to DigiCert in India?

The salary of a Principal Software Engineer at companies similar to DigiCert in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Cybage	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
SS&C TECHNOLOGIES	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
FIS	₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹58.0 Lakhs per year
GlobalLogic	₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year
CGI Group	₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Principal Software Engineer at DigiCert in India?

The salary growth for a Principal Software Engineer at DigiCert depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Software Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at DigiCert:

Experience	Average Salary Range
10 years	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹56.0 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹28.1 Lakhs to ₹35.9 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹28.2 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹56.6 Lakhs per year

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DigiCert Principal Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹24 Lakhs to ₹41 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 13 DigiCert latest salaries received from various employees of DigiCert.