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Software Engineering
IC6 - Advisory
Salary Range
Low
$180,000
14%
Mid
$209,675
14%
High
$239,350
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Staff Site Reliability Engineer
New York City
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$159k - $236k
$159,408 - $236,160
Staff Software Engineer - Data Governance
Boulder
$129k - $236k
$128,500 - $235,600
Staff Software Engineer - CSX
Irvine
$129k - $236k
$128,500 - $235,600
Lead Staff/Senior Staff Engineer Developer Tooling, Processes, and Productivity
Boulder
$129k - $236k
$128,500 - $235,600
Staff Software Engineer - Data Governance
London
N/A
N/A
Staff Software Engineer
London
N/A
N/A
Staff Software Engineer
Madrid
N/A
N/A
Senior / Staff Software Engineer - Data Engineering - Hybrid
Toronto
N/A
N/A
Lead Staff Software Engineer
Shanghai
N/A
N/A
Lead Staff Software Engineer
Shenzhen
N/A
N/A
Distributed Systems Architect/Staff
Redwood City
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$220k - $280k
$220,000 - $280,000
Senior Lead Algorithms Engineer
Redwood City
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$150k - $190k
$150,000 - $190,000
Principal Flight Software Engineer
Los Angeles
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$175k - $235k
$175,000 - $235,000
Principal Software Engineer (Technical Lead)
San Diego
·15+ Years Experience
$180k - $270k
$180,100 - $270,100
Sr Staff Software Test Engineer
Foster City
·10+ Years Experience
$156k - $235k
$156,300 - $234,500
Sr Staff Software Test Engineer
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
$156k - $235k
$156,300 - $234,500
Staff Software Engineer – Bioinformatics
San Diego
$136k - $204k
$136,100 - $204,100
Sr Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack
Republic of Singapore
N/A
N/A
Sr Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack
Singapore
N/A
N/A
Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Back-End/WordPress)
Austin
·Last Posted: May 2025
$156k - $234k
$156,000 - $234,000
Fullstack Principal Engineer I - Payments & Client Trust
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$158k - $232k
$157,800 - $232,000
Principal Engineer, Mobile
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2025
$158k - $232k
$157,800 - $232,000
Principal Engineer, AMS
Toronto
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$230k
$230,000
Principal Software Engineer
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$210k - $230k
$210,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$210k - $230k
$210,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jan 2025
$180k - $220k
$180,000 - $220,000
Lead Full-Stack Engineer
Remote
·6+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$200k - $230k
$200,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer, Platform
Remote
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$190k - $230k
$190,000 - $230,000
Principal Software Engineer, Java
Palo Alto
·Last Posted: Jun 2025
$175k - $230k
$175,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer - Fullstack
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$160k - $230k
$160,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer - Fullstack
San Francisco
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2025
$160k - $230k
$160,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer II
Remote
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$180k - $229k
$180,000 - $229,000
Principal Engineer, Platform Engineering
Broomfield
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$190k - $232k
$190,000 - $232,000
Principal Engineer
Broomfield
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2025
$190k - $225k
$190,000 - $225,000
Senior Staff Software Engineer - Banking and Money Movement
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2025
$182k - $228k
$182,000 - $227,500
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Large 52 Data Points | $113,000 | $130,750 | $148,500 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 355 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 515 Data Points | $130,000 | $154,000 | $178,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 1,122 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 350 Data Points | $174,000 | $197,344 | $220,688 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 314 Data Points | $180,000 | $209,675 | $239,350 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 189 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 108 Data Points | $177,293 | $208,397 | $239,500 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Large 95 Data Points | $206,500 | $243,000 | $279,500 | |
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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