Staff and principal jobs at startups

1,177 staff and principal jobs at 378 startups, verified on each company’s own careers page in the last hour. 579 list a salary (median top $270k). Apply

1,177
Open roles
378
Startups
579
List a salary
$270k
Median posted top
$96k–$1000k
Posted top range

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Staff Frontend Engineer, SystemsNewSift · Growth · 77 peopleMarina Del Rey, CAHybrid$160k–$250k + equityGV
Staff Product Engineer (Backend)NewMoxie · Series C · 50 peopleLATAM | Brazil, Chile, Columbia, and Dominican Republic$97k–$170kSignalFire
Staff Software Engineer, Motion PlanningNewKodiak Robotics · 379 peopleMountain View, CA$185k–$245k + equityCRVBattery VenturesSponsors visas
Staff Product Engineer (Frontend)NewMoxie · Series C · 50 peopleRemote - GlobalRemote$97k–$170kSignalFire

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Staff Supplier Quality EngineerNewCesiumAstro · Growth · 452 peopleWestminster, COOnsiteSalary not postedKleiner PerkinsAirbus Ventures
Speculative Application - Member of Technical StaffNewmicroagi · 92 peopleMultipleSalary not postedPhoenix CourtLocalGlobe All
Speculative Application - Member of Operational StaffNewmicroagi · 92 peopleMultipleSalary not postedPhoenix CourtLocalGlobe All
Member of Technical Staff, LeadNewNectar Social · Series A · 200 peoplePalo Alto, CAHybrid$200k–$300k + equityTrue VenturesGV
Member of Technical Staff, Traffic InfrastructureNewFireworks AI · Growth · 355 peopleSan MateoHybrid$175k–$220kBessemer VenturesLightspeed
Member of Technical Staff, MLNewMatx · Series B · 200 peopleMountain View (HQ) or RemoteHybridSalary not postedHomebrew
Principal Security EngineerNewImagine Pediatrics · Series B · 200 peopleUnited States (Remote)Remote$195k–$225k + equityOak HC/FT

Remote engineering job

Staff SoC Design EngineerNewQuadric · Series C · 50 peopleBurlingame, CA (HQ)HybridSalary not postedUncork Capital
Staff Security Engineer, AINewCompa · Series B · 200 peopleIrvine, CaliforniaHybrid$203k–$275k + equityBase10 LatAm

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