Staff Engineer Jobs
Staff Engineer roles represent the top of the individual contributor or management ladder. These positions combine deep technical expertise with organizational influence, commanding $180k–$320k+ in total compensation at leading tech companies.
Salary Range
$75k – $349k
Top Companies
Western Digital, Clear Genetics, Capital One, Walmart, Google, Palo Alto Networks, Inc. +36 more
Job Types
96% Full Time, 4% Contract
Top Locations
Washington, New York, New York, Irvine, Palo Alto, California
Work Model
86% On-Site, 8% Hybrid, 6% Remote
Experience Levels
38% manager, 30% Staff, 16% principal
We found 3,764 staff engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including Washington, New York, New York, Irvine. Salaries range from $75k to $349k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (86%), Hybrid (8%), Remote (6%). Top employers include Western Digital, Clear Genetics, Capital One and 39 other companies.
Skills in Demand for Staff Engineer Jobs
Common Tools & Technologies
Companies Hiring for Staff Engineer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Lead
Salary varies
2 jobs
Staff
$159k–$250k
15 jobs
Director+
$174k–$231k
4 jobs
Latest Jobs Added
(USA) Product Manager III
Walmart
Senior Staff Software Developer, AI/ML GenAI, Workspace
Lead Audio-Visual & UC Platform Engineer Job at Capital One in Mc Lean
Capital One
Principal Engineer Software (Backend)
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
MLabs
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2,101–2,150 of 3,764 jobs
(USA) Product Manager III
Walmart·Palo Alto, California, US
Senior Staff Software Developer, AI/ML GenAI, Workspace
Google·Waterloo, Ontario, CA
Lead Audio-Visual & UC Platform Engineer Job at Capital One in Mc Lean
Capital One·McLean, Virginia, US
Principal Engineer Software (Backend)
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.·Santa Clara, California, US
Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
MLabs·Oregon, US
Senior Product Manager -Tech, AWS Tech and Finance
Amazon.com Services LLC·Jersey City, New Jersey, US
SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER (REMOTE)
Compass Group
Product Manager (Lylli App)
Spin Master Ltd·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Principal Software Engineer, Devops Platform (Bangkok Based – relocation provided)
Agoda·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Principal Platform Engineer
MealSuite·Cambridge, Ontario, CA
IT Project Manager
LCBO·CA
Director, Technical Program Manager
Capital One·McLean, Virginia, US
Mgr Network Engineering
Optimum·Queens, New York, US
IT Project Manager
Ignite IT·District Heights, Maryland, US
IT Technical Project Manager/ScrumMaster Jobs
Akumen Inc.·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Technical Project Manager (Data Privacy & AI)
Lavendo·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Technical Director, Project Manager
WSP·Tacoma, Washington, US
Staff Security Engineer: Remote Lead & AppSec Architect
Super.com·CA
Information Technology Project Manager
CorSource·Eugene, Oregon, US
Senior Technical Project Manager
SOLV Energy, LLC·Bend, Oregon, US
Lead Flink Data Engineer IoT
Fusemachines·CA
Staff Data Engineer, Product Analytics
Inworld AI·CA
Fullstack Python developer
Judge Group, Inc.·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Staff Data Engineer, Analytics Data Engineering
Dropbox·CA
Senior Web Full Stack Engineer (Trading Platform & UI Transformation) - Vice President
Professional·Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Principal Product Designer (Streaming)
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology·Santa Monica, California, US
Senior Principal Platform Engineer - Pega
Navy Federal Credit Union·Winchester, Virginia, US
Principal DevOps Engineer - R10223052
Northrop Grumman·Falls Church, Virginia, US
Senior Technical Product Manager
EchoStar·Broomfield, Colorado, US
Senior Product Manager
Oracle·Wyoming, Delaware, US
Senior Product Manager
ChargePoint·Campbell, California, US
Product Manager I, YouTube Youth Responsibility
YouTube·Mountain View, California, US
Digital Product Manager
Gartner Careers·Stamford, Connecticut, US
Senior Product Manager, AI
Humana·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Staff Infrastructure Engineer
Semaphore Solutions·Victoria, British Columbia, CA
Product Marketing Manager, Consumer
OpenAI (Ashby)·San Francisco
Director of Digital Demand Generation
Pantheon·Remote – United States or Vancouver, BC, Canada
Staff Engineer, Software Development Apps
Western Digital·Irvine, CA, United States
SVP, Product (CLEAR1)
Clear Genetics·New York, New York, United States
Staff Backend Engineer
Weave·San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Director of Business Operations
Nabis·Remote
Staff Engineer, Wafer Metrology
Western Digital·San Jose, CA, United States
Staff iOS Engineer
Clear Genetics·New York, New York, United States
Director, Data Engineering
Clear Genetics·New York, New York, United States
Sr. Product Manager, AI Voice & Messaging Agents
Bandwidth Inc. - Class A Common Stock·Raleigh, NC
Director of Sales - New Logo
Blend Labs, Inc. Class A Common Stock·United States
Principal Cloud Storage Architect
Western Digital·Rochester, MN, United States
Director Business Development - Storage Platforms - Americas
Western Digital·Colorado Springs, CO, United States (Remote)
Principal Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Customer Firmware Support)
Western Digital·Irvine, CA, United States
Staff DevOps Engineer
Western Digital·Roseville, CA, United States