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Principal Financial Group

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Okish Salary - Software Development Engineer (SDE) Principal Financial Group Employee Review

3.0
May 17, 2025
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is good

Cons

Very low salary compared to others

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Principal Financial Group Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and experience. We appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective. As a leading provider of retirement solutions and employee benefits, we offer our employees a competitive benefits package. One of our guiding principles of our global pay philosophy is to be market driven. This means that total pay is set and administered in alignment with the external labor markets in which we compete for talent. Decisions about annual compensation changes are based on employee performance levels and business results.

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5.0
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Pros

Great worklife balance and flexible hours

Cons

Not top end in pay within the industry

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Principal Financial Group Response
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We appreciate your feedback! Hearing that you felt supported reinforces what we're proud of—the strong community we've built together.
3.0
Jul 8, 2026
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Pros

Great opportunity to start a career. You can legitamitely move throughout the company starting with this role.

Cons

Bad contact center environment. Back to back calls every day. They only discuss call times and never what leads to the numbers.

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Principal Financial Group Response
4d
Thank you for sharing your experience. Your feedback plays a vital role in helping us improve as an employer.
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