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$180,000

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1 Job Post

$210k - $290k

$210,000 - $290,000

Staff Software Engineer, Metrics - US (Remote)

San Francisco

8+ Years Experience

$210k - $290k

$210,000 - $290,000

Instacart

3 Job Posts

$260k - $289k

$260,000 - $289,000

Staff Software Engineer, Storage

Remote

·

10+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: Apr 2025

Inactive

$260k - $289k

$260,000 - $289,000

Staff Software Engineer, Transaction Platform

Remote

·

10+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: Jun 2025

Inactive

$260k - $289k

$260,000 - $289,000

Staff Software Engineer, FoodStorm

Remote

·

Last Posted: Jul 2025

Inactive

$224k - $249k

$224,000 - $249,000

Google

2 Job Posts

$193k - $288k

$193,000 - $287,500

Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms

United States

·

8+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: Jun 2025

Inactive

$197k - $291k

$197,000 - $291,000

Staff Software Engineer, Machine Health

United States

·

8+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: Mar 2025

Inactive

$189k - $284k

$189,000 - $284,000

Anyscale

1 Job Post

$237k - $285k

$237,000 - $284,614

Staff Software Engineer / Tech Lead Manager

San Francisco

$237k - $285k

$237,000 - $284,614

revolution

2 Job Posts

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Costa Mesa

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Seattle

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Dive Technologies

2 Job Posts

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Costa Mesa

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Seattle

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

contrary

2 Job Posts

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Seattle

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Costa Mesa

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Anduril Industries

2 Job Posts

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Costa Mesa

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Seattle

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

8vc

2 Job Posts

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Costa Mesa

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Staff Software Engineer - Mission Control

Seattle

8+ Years Experience

$188k - $282k

$188,000 - $282,000

Guideline

2 Job Posts

$179k - $281k

$178,500 - $280,750

Staff Full Stack Software Engineer

United States

·

6+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: Jan 2025

Inactive

$174k - $290k

$173,500 - $290,000

Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

United States

·

8+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: Apr 2025

Inactive

$184k - $272k

$183,500 - $271,500

Freenome

2 Job Posts

$183k - $280k

$183,000 - $280,000

Staff Software Engineer, DevEx (Remote)

San Francisco

8+ Years Experience

$183k - $280k

$183,000 - $280,000

Staff Software Engineer, DevEx (Remote)

South San Francisco

8+ Years Experience

$183k - $280k

$183,000 - $280,000

Verkada

1 Job Post

$130k - $280k

$130,000 - $280,000

Staff Software Engineer - Detection and Response Platform

San Mateo

7-10 Years Experience

$130k - $280k

$130,000 - $280,000

Discord

3 Job Posts

$248k - $279k

$248,000 - $279,000

Staff Software Engineer-Notifications Platform

Remote

·

7+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: May 2025

Inactive

$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

Inactive

$223k - $245k

$223,000 - $245,000

Human Interest

1 Job Post

$245k - $275k

$245,000 - $275,000

Staff Software Engineer, Backend (MoneyIn)

Remote

10+ Years Experience

$245k - $275k

$245,000 - $275,000

Snorkel AI

1 Job Post

$220k - $275k

$220,000 - $275,000

Staff Software Engineer — Infrastructure

San Francisco

·

8+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: May 2025

Inactive

$220k - $275k

$220,000 - $275,000

Tubi

2 Job Posts

$200k - $275k

$200,000 - $275,000

Staff Software Engineer, Client Applications

Remote

7+ Years Experience

$200k - $275k

$200,000 - $275,000

Staff Software Engineer, Client Applications

San Francisco

7+ Years Experience

$200k - $275k

$200,000 - $275,000

Uniswap

1 Job Post

$240k - $270k

$240,000 - $270,000

Staff Backend Engineer

Remote

10+ Years Experience

$240k - $270k

$240,000 - $270,000

Scribd

1 Job Post

$167k - $270k

$167,000 - $269,500

Staff Software Engineer (Full stack)

Remote

·

Last Posted: Jan 2025

Inactive

$167k - $270k

$167,000 - $269,500

TRM Labs

2 Job Posts

$240k - $265k

$240,000 - $265,000

Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform

Remote

·

7+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: Aug 2025

Inactive

$240k - $265k

$240,000 - $265,000

Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform

Remote

8+ Years Experience

N/A

N/A

Nextdoor

1 Job Post

$210k - $265k

$210,000 - $265,000

Staff Software Engineer - Backend, Core Services

San Francisco

·

5+ Years Experience

·

Last Posted: Jan 2025

Inactive

$210k - $265k

$210,000 - $265,000

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