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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.

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Top Companies

GitLab, Duolingo, Coinbase, Pinterest, Toast, Figma +14 more

Job Types

100% Full Time

Top Locations

San Francisco, Foster City, CA (Hybrid) In office M,W,F, Chicago, IL; Redwood City, Vancouver

Work Model

70% Remote, 28% On-Site, 2% Hybrid

Experience Levels

34% manager, 24% Staff, 18% principal

We found 3,704 staff engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including San Francisco, Foster City, CA (Hybrid) In office M,W,F, Chicago, IL; Redwood City. Work arrangements include Remote (70%), On-Site (28%), Hybrid (2%). Top employers include GitLab, Duolingo, Coinbase and 17 other companies.

Skills in Demand for Staff Engineer Jobs

SurgeryComplianceCustomer SuccessSupply Chain ManagementAccount ManagementProduct MarketingOperations ManagementRisk Management

Common Tools & Technologies

GitSalesforceGoogle Tag ManagerExcelKafkaNetSuite

Companies Hiring for Staff Engineer Jobs

GitLab24 jobs
Duolingo4 jobs
Coinbase3 jobs
Pinterest2 jobs
Toast2 jobs
Figma1 job

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Career Path & Salary Progression

Lead

Salary varies

1 job

Staff

Salary varies

12 jobs

Director+

Salary varies

8 jobs

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2,651–2,700 of 3,704 jobs

4w ago
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Program Manager, Real Estate & Facilities

Figma·San Francisco, CA

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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4w ago
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Late Funnel

Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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4w ago
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Director, Support Automation and Tooling

Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US

Full TimestaffRemote
Full Timestaff
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4w ago
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Lead Teacher – K-5 Afterschool Program

Glide·San Francisco

Full Timelead
Full Timelead
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4w ago
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Engineering Manager, Order Systems

OpenAI (Ashby)·San Francisco

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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4w ago
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Head of Duolingo Store, Consumer Products

Duolingo·Detroit, MI

Full Timedirector
Full Timedirector
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4w ago
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Head of Duolingo Store, Consumer Products

Duolingo·New York, NY

Full Timedirector
Full Timedirector
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4w ago
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Head of Duolingo Store, Consumer Products

Duolingo·Seattle, WA

Full Timedirector
Full Timedirector
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4w ago
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Head of Duolingo Store, Consumer Products

Duolingo·Pittsburgh, PA

Full Timedirector
Full Timedirector
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4w ago
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Senior Product Manager, Security

Coinbase·Remote - USA

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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4w ago
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Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Consumer - Trading)

Coinbase·Remote - USA

Full TimestaffRemote
Full Timestaff
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4w ago
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Staff Applied Scientist - Causal Inference

Coinbase·Remote - USA

Full TimestaffRemote
Full Timestaff
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5w ago
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Staff Brand Designer, Interactive

Brex·San Francisco, California, United States

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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5w ago
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Global Director of Technical Talent Acquisition

Fivetran·Oakland, California, United States, AMER

Full Timedirector
Full Timedirector
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5w ago
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Senior Engineering Manager, Supply Chain

Toast·Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Staff Software Engineer - Platform

Samsara·Remote - SF Bay Area

Full TimestaffRemote
Full Timestaff
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5w ago
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Principal Product Manager, Enterprise Systems

Toast·Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Staff Product Engineer, Product Platform

Replit (Ashby)·Foster City, CA (Hybrid) In office M,W,F

Full TimestaffRemote
Full Timestaff
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5w ago
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Staff Backend Engineer, Payments, Consumer Apps - Klover

Attain·Chicago, IL; Redwood City, CA

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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5w ago
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Vice President of Brand & Creative | Huha

Bloom Institute of Technology·Vancouver

Full Timeexecutive
Full Timeexecutive
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5w ago
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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Trust

Airbnb·Remote - USA

Full TimestaffRemote
Full Timestaff
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5w ago
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Partnership Development Manager (NYC Region)

Ophelia·New York, NY

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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VP, Customer Success

Algolia·Remote - United States

Full TimevpRemote
Full Timevp
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5w ago
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Staff Engineer, Capital Engineering

Stripe·New York

Full Timestaff
Full Timestaff
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5w ago
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Software Engineering Manager, Application Security Testing: Composition Analysis & Dynamic Analysis

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, Israel; Remote, Netherlands; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Principal Engineer, Infrastructure Platforms

GitLab·Remote, Australia; Remote, Canada; Remote, France; Remote, Germany; Remote, India; Remote, Ireland; Remote, Israel; Remote, Japan; Remote, Netherlands; Remote, Singapore; Remote, South Korea; Remote, Spain; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US

Full TimeprincipalRemote
Full Timeprincipal
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5w ago
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Principal Security Engineer, Application Security

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, France; Remote, Germany; Remote, Ireland; Remote, Netherlands; Remote, Spain; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US

Full TimeprincipalRemote
Full Timeprincipal
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5w ago
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Vice President, Business Systems

GitLab·Remote, US

Full TimeexecutiveRemote
Full Timeexecutive
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5w ago
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Technical Program Manager

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Principal Infrastructure Security Engineer

GitLab·Remote, APAC; Remote, Canada; Remote, EMEA; Remote, US

Full TimeprincipalRemote
Full Timeprincipal
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5w ago
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Principal Solutions Architect

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, US

Full TimeprincipalRemote
Full Timeprincipal
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5w ago
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Principal Product Marketing Manager, DevSecOps Platform

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, US

Full TimeprincipalRemote
Full Timeprincipal
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5w ago
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Staff Backend Engineer, Developer Experience (Ruby)

GitLab·Remote, APAC; Remote, Canada; Remote, EMEA; Remote, Netherlands; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US

Full TimestaffRemote
Full Timestaff
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5w ago
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Principal Product Marketing Manager, Application Security

GitLab·Remote, Americas

Full TimeprincipalRemote
Full Timeprincipal
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5w ago
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Staff Product Designer, Knowledge Graph

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, France; Remote, Germany; Remote, Ireland; Remote, Netherlands; Remote, Spain; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US

Full TimestaffRemote
Full Timestaff
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5w ago
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Principal Field Security Engineer

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, US

Full TimeprincipalRemote
Full Timeprincipal
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5w ago
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Program Manager, Field Enablement Content - US Remote

GitLab·Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Principal Product Manager, Security & Compliance

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Principal Engineer, Software Supply Chain Security

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, Israel; Remote, Netherlands; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US

Full TimeprincipalRemote
Full Timeprincipal
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5w ago
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Staff Product Manager, Software Supply Chain Security

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, Ireland; Remote, Israel; Remote, Netherlands; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Engineering Manager, Software Supply Chain Security: Auth Infrastructure

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, EMEA; Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Engineering Manager, Gitlab Delivery

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, EMEA

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Engineering Manager, Infrastructure Platforms

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, France; Remote, Germany; Remote, Ireland; Remote, Israel; Remote, Netherlands; Remote, Spain; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Engineering Manager, Software Supply Chain Security: Pipeline Security

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, Israel; Remote, Netherlands; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Director Regional Sales, Alps

GitLab·Remote

Full TimedirectorRemote
Full Timedirector
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5w ago
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Director Regional Sales, MED

GitLab·Remote, Europe

Full TimedirectorRemote
Full Timedirector
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5w ago
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Director Regional Sales, Italy

GitLab·Remote, Italy

Full TimedirectorRemote
Full Timedirector
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5w ago
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Engineering Manager, Database Reliability, Scalability & Operations

GitLab·Remote, Canada; Remote, US

Full TimemanagerRemote
Full Timemanager
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5w ago
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Principal Product Designer, Ads Platform

Reddit·Remote - United States

Full TimeprincipalRemote
Full Timeprincipal
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5w ago
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Technical Program Manager, Data

Truebill·San Francisco, CA, Washington, D.C., New York City, N.Y., Detroit, MI, Phoenix, AZ, Denver, CO, Portland, OR

Full Timemanager
Full Timemanager
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