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Victory

Staff Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

About the Staff Software Engineer position We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer who will be ... Developer position * Significant experience in developing web applications using at least one ...

Victory

Staff Software Engineer

Austin, TX

About the Staff Software Engineer position We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer who will be ... Developer position * Significant experience in developing web applications using at least one ...

Victory

Staff Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

About the Staff Software Engineer position We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer who will be ... Developer position * Significant experience in developing web applications using at least one ...

D-Wave Quantum

Staff Software Developer

$167K - $230K/yr

About the role D-Wave is Seeking a Staff Software Developer to join our Processor Software team, which develops and maintains software supporting our internal Processor Development (PD), Hardware ...

Auvik Networks

As a Staff Software Developer at Auvik, you'll lead through technical excellence. You'll dive deep into our systems, tackle the hardest technical problems, and deliver production-quality solutions ...

Penn Interactive

Staff Software Developer

$170K - $220K/yr

About the Work As a staff engineer on the Enablement team, you will: * Lead the design ... software engineering role * A first-principles thinker who digs into root causes rather than ...

Fortinet, Inc.

Staff Software Developer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$179K - $219K/yr

FortiSASE team is looking for a highly motivated full stack software engineer who can thrive in a fast pace environment and successfully contribute to the team. The ideal candidate will have a can-do ...

Fortinet

Staff Software Developer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$179K - $219K/yr

FortiSASE team is looking for a highly motivated full stack software engineer who can thrive in a fast pace environment and successfully contribute to the team. The ideal candidate will have a can-do ...

Fortinet, Inc.

Staff Software Developer

Santa Clara, CA

$179K - $219K/yr

FortiSASE team is looking for a highly motivated full stack software engineer who can thrive in a fast pace environment and successfully contribute to the team. The ideal candidate will have a can-do ...

Asurion

JOB CODE TEC4017 Staff Software Engineer MANAGEMENT LEVEL 6 Senior Manager DISCIPLINE Software ... Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and applying modern DevOps practices.

Mondo

Staff Software Engineer

Horsham, PA · Remote

$80 - $90/hr

Staff Software Engineer, location is REMOTE. The start date is ASAP for this contract to hire position. Job Title: Staff Software Engineer Location-Type: 100% REMOTE Start Date Is: ASAP Duration:

Kaizen Stackup

Staff Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

Full-time Staff Software Engineer About Us We are a dynamic and innovative technology company ... Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of software systems

Kaizen Stackup

Staff Software Engineer

New York, NY

$230K - $250K/yr

Full-time Staff Software EngineerAbout Us We are a dynamic and innovative technology company ... Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of software systems

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As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for staff software developer in the United States is $31.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior software engineers, especially those in high-demand fields like machine learning, cloud computing, or working at major tech companies, can earn $500,000 or more annually through base salary, bonuses, and stock options. Achieving this level typically requires extensive experience, advanced skills, and often leadership responsibilities or specialized expertise.

What is the average salary of a staff software engineer?

The average salary of a staff software engineer typically ranges from $130,000 to $180,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and company size. Senior roles often include additional compensation such as bonuses, stock options, and benefits, reflecting their advanced technical skills and leadership responsibilities.

Is staff engineer L5 or L6?

A Staff Software Engineer is typically considered an L6 level in many tech companies, representing a senior individual contributor role with significant technical expertise and leadership responsibilities. L5 often corresponds to a Senior Software Engineer, while L6 indicates a higher level with broader impact and mentorship duties.

What are the 4 types of staff engineers?

Staff engineers are typically categorized into four types: technical leads who focus on project direction, individual contributors who excel in specialized skills, systems architects who design large-scale solutions, and engineering managers who oversee teams and processes. These roles often require strong technical expertise, leadership, and collaboration skills to support organizational goals.
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Staff Software Engineer

Victory

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

About the Staff Software Engineer position
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer who will be a key member of the Engineering team. You will be architecting, implementing and maintaining the SaaS Platform and other software products.
You are good at collaboration. You learn quickly and ask questions when needed. You can mentor younger developers to help them grow.
You should be able to build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with coding standards and technical design.
Staff Software Engineer responsibilities are:
  • Organize full lifecycle software development
  • Prepare specifications and determine operational feasibility
  • Write well designed, testable, efficient code
  • Prepare software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
  • Organize documenting and maintenance of software functionality
  • Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
  • Evaluate and deploy software tools, processes and metrics
  • Provide support and consulting on software systems usage
  • Ensure compliance with project plans and industry standards

Staff Software Engineer requirements are:
  • 10+ years' experience of working on a Computer Software Engineer or Software Developer position
  • Significant experience in developing web applications using at least one popular Javascript framework, such as React, Angular, etc
  • Hands on experience with AWS (Amazon web services)
  • Good experience in designing interactive applications and with test-driven development
  • An understanding of containerization (Docker)
  • Great knowledge to develop software in Java
  • Experience in documenting requirements and specifications
  • Close familiarity with software engineering tools, software development methodology and release processes
  • BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering

If you are interested in this position and think you might be a good fit, please apply below and we will review your application.
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*This position is not with Victory but with one of our clients. It is a full-time position.*

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