How do I qualify for $180k+ $180k+ staff engineer roles?

High-paying roles typically require 3–8+ years of experience, specialized technical skills, and a track record of impactful work. Strong system design and leadership abilities are also valued.

Are $180k+ $180k+ staff engineer jobs remote?

Many high-paying roles offer remote or hybrid work. Remote positions are common at top tech companies and well-funded startups that pay competitively regardless of location.

What companies pay $180k+ for $180k+ staff engineer roles?

FAANG companies, unicorn startups, top-tier consulting firms, and finance/fintech companies frequently offer $180k+ total compensation for experienced $180k+ staff engineer professionals.

6,205+ Jobs50 new this weekUpdated Apr 24, 2026

$180k+ Staff Engineer Jobs

These $180k+ staff engineer positions offer $180k+ in total compensation. High-paying roles require strong experience and specialized skills, but reward top talent with premium compensation packages.

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Salary Range

$60k – $257k

Top Companies

Rocket Software, Coinbase, Carvana, Axis, Enterprise Services Network, Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement +39 more

Job Types

100% Full Time

Top Locations

CA, Arlington, Washington, Mississauga

Work Model

94% On-Site, 6% Hybrid

Experience Levels

40% manager, 24% Lead, 22% Staff

We found 6,205 $180k+ staff engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including CA, Arlington, Washington. 50 new positions were added this week at companies like Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement, Anduril, CoStar Group. Salaries range from $60k to $257k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (94%), Hybrid (6%). Top employers include Rocket Software, Coinbase, Carvana and 42 other companies.

Companies Hiring for $180k+ Staff Engineer Jobs

Rocket Software2 jobs

Coinbase2 jobs

Carvana2 jobs

Axis2 jobs

Enterprise Services Network2 jobs

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement1 job

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Career Path & Salary Progression

Lead

$146k–$234k

12 jobs

Staff

$60k–$80k

11 jobs

Latest Jobs Added

Lead Director - Software Technology Vendor Management

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement

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Staff Platform Engineer: AI-Powered DevTools & Releases

Anduril

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Hybrid Offensive Security Engineer - Purple Team Lead

CoStar Group

5d ago

Forensic Accountant, Manager/Partner

Quickswoop

5d ago

Product Manager for Marketing Campaign Execution

StackAdapt

5d ago

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Lead Director - Software Technology Vendor Management

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement·Bethesda, Maryland, US

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$180k+ Staff Engineer Jobs

Companies Hiring for $180k+ Staff Engineer Jobs

Career Path & Salary Progression

Latest Jobs Added

Lead Director - Software Technology Vendor Management

Staff Platform Engineer: AI-Powered DevTools & Releases

Hybrid Offensive Security Engineer - Purple Team Lead

Forensic Accountant, Manager/Partner

Product Manager for Marketing Campaign Execution

Lead Jumbo Operator Driving Innovation in Underground Mining Operations

Dispatch Manager

Senior Product Manager for Platform Services and Integrations

Product Manager — AI-Driven Design & Monitoring Platform (Remote)

Assistant Project Manager, Construction

Sales Development Representative

Manufacturing Project Manager

Lockheed Martin: Systems Integration / Test Engineering - Staff

Lead Concierge - The Swift at Petworth

Program Manager (Service Director)

Senior Product Manager

Innovative Senior Product Manager for Empowering Small Businesses

Growth Product Manager

Principal Sales Engineer - Data Modernization

Principal Sales Engineer - Data Modernization

Strategic Campaign Director — Government Wins Lead

Finance, Grants & Development Program Manager

Lead Human Resources Director Driving HR Excellence and Engagement

Cannon Design is hiring: Experiential Graphic Designer IV in Arlington

Lead Assurance & Accounting Manager – Client Impact

Lead Data Scientist, Next Best Action

Lead UX Designer – Games

Engineering Manager Identity Frontend

Assistant Principal

Catonsville High Principal - INTERNAL ONLY

Product Manager, Multiple Levels

Product Manager, Multiple Levels

Segment Development Manager, Retail

Maintenance Supervisor 1

Project Manager Utilities Engineering

Cyber Software Engineer Staff

County Administrator

Senior Product Manager, AI - Remote, Drive AI Innovation

Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Operations Manager

Product Manager II - Financial Platform

Policy Analyst - Full-time

Lead Systems Engineer - SATCOM

Logistics Specialist IV

Guest Services Manager - Rooms

Lead Developer: React

Senior Software Engineer Staff

Lead Database Administrator - US Citizen

Sales Development Manager

Segment Development Manager, Retail

Senior Accountant (Team Lead)

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