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Software Engineering
IC5 - Expert
Salary Range
Low
$173,350
12%
Mid
$196,863
12%
High
$220,375
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Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$195k - $300k
$195,000 - $300,000
Staff Software Engineer, Backend Engineering
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$195k - $300k
$195,000 - $300,000
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
$195k - $300k
$195,000 - $300,000
Staff Software Engineer, Deployment Infrastructure
New York City
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$217k - $304k
$217,000 - $303,900
Staff Frontend Engineer, Reddit Pro
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$217k - $289k
$217,000 - $289,400
Staff Software Engineer, Training Runtime Efficiency
Mountain View
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Sep 2025
$238k - $302k
$238,000 - $302,000
Staff Software Engineer, Evaluation Quality
Mountain View
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$226k - $286k
$226,000 - $286,000
Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Simulation Data Platform
Foster City
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Aug 2025
$203k - $293k
$203,000 - $293,000
Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms
United States
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2025
$197k - $291k
$197,000 - $291,000
Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity and Tooling
United States
·8+ Years Experience
$245k - $290k
$245,000 - $290,000
Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity and Tooling
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
$245k - $290k
$245,000 - $290,000
Staff Software Engineer, Developer Productivity and Tooling
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Staff Software Engineer, Storage
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$260k - $289k
$260,000 - $289,000
Staff Software Engineer, Transaction Platform
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2025
$260k - $289k
$260,000 - $289,000
Staff Software Engineer, FoodStorm
Remote
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$224k - $249k
$224,000 - $249,000
Sr. SLT Systems Software Engineer
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$166k - $294k
$165,500 - $293,800
Senior Graphics Software Engineer - Apple Vision Pro
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$190k - $285k
$189,800 - $284,900
Senior Graphics Software Engineer - Apple Vision Pro
Seattle
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$190k - $285k
$189,800 - $284,900
Senior System Software Engineer - Scientific Computing PaaS
Santa Clara
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$339k
$339,250
Senior System Software Engineer, Distributed Systems - DGX Cloud
Santa Clara
·6+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$230k
$230,000
Senior System Software Engineer - Scientific Computing PaaS
Santa Clara
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$339k
$339,250
Senior System Software Engineer, Distributed Systems - DGX Cloud
Santa Clara
·6+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$230k
$230,000
Staff Software Engineer-Notifications Platform
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$263k - $289k
$263,000 - $289,000
Staff Software Engineer – UI/UX & Animations
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
$248k - $279k
$248,000 - $279,000
Staff Software Engineer, Ads Infrastructure
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$223k - $245k
$223,000 - $245,000
Staff Software Engineer — Infrastructure
San Francisco
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2025
$220k - $275k
$220,000 - $275,000
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Large 55 Data Points | $111,500 | $130,561 | $149,623 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 373 Data Points | $125,000 | $147,500 | $170,000 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 540 Data Points | $130,000 | $153,038 | $176,075 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 1,177 Data Points | $150,000 | $172,500 | $195,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 367 Data Points | $173,350 | $196,863 | $220,375 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 320 Data Points | $180,000 | $210,000 | $240,000 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 199 Data Points | $180,000 | $205,000 | $230,000 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 110 Data Points | $177,293 | $208,397 | $239,500 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 102 Data Points | $205,000 | $241,250 | $277,500 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Small 14 Data Points | $185,600 | $242,800 | $300,000 |

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