Top Staff Software Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA

The Staff Engineer will lead the architecture and strategy for the Identity Platform, collaborate across teams, mentor senior engineers, and ensure high-quality systems.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the development of computer vision systems for sidewalk inspection, overseeing model lifecycle, system architecture, and mentoring while improving deployment practices.

As a Staff Software Engineer Tech Lead, you will lead technical efforts for the POS app, mentor engineers, solve strategic challenges, and enhance development with AI tools.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll design and operate traffic infrastructure, lead multi-team projects, ensure service reliability, and mentor engineers while utilizing AI tools for development efficiency.

The Staff Software Engineer will lead technical projects for the Patient Matching team, focusing on scalable systems and API design. Responsibilities include system architecture, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance patient experiences in mental healthcare.

Design and implement a self-service internal platform for engineers, optimize automation, collaborate with teams, and support platform services.

Lead the technical design and architecture of Gusto's Commerce Platform, mentoring engineers and ensuring service reliability while collaborating across teams.

Design and develop software solutions enhancing user experience for Governance features, contribute to open-source software, communicate technical designs, and support team quality through reviews.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll design, build, and test Gusto's core platform services, mentor engineers, and collaborate with various teams to solve complex engineering problems.

Lead the architectural direction and innovations for AI-powered software testing, mentoring engineers, driving best practices, and enhancing product reliability in a collaborative environment.

The Staff Software Engineer will architect and code backend services and ML models, integrate systems, ensure quality, and mentor engineers in the AI & Strategy Engineering team.

The Senior Staff Software Engineer will lead major projects, drive architectural innovation, interface with customers for solutions, and mentor engineers. Experience in software engineering and a strong grasp of AI, cloud scale, and evolving technologies is essential.

Develop and manage high-performance back-end systems, design secure APIs, optimize performance in cloud environments, conduct testing, and manage ML model lifecycles.

Lead technical strategy and execution for multi-quarter initiatives; build and maintain AI-driven systems; mentor and raise the technical bar across teams; collaborate cross-functionally; ensure data security and HIPAA-compliant practices; operate in an AWS + Kubernetes environment while introducing new technologies as system load grows.

Build and lead development of the ESPM platform using Ruby on Rails. Define technical vision, design scalable data pipelines and architectures for petabyte-scale ingestion, implement features across the stack, collaborate with security researchers, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality, tested deliveries.

Lead technical design and implementation of the ISPM product using Ruby on Rails. Build scalable data pipelines and systems to process large-scale identity telemetry, collaborate with security researchers and product teams, mentor engineers, and set architectural direction for detection and remediation features.

Senior staff engineer responsible for system design, building scalable, durable API and AI infrastructure, ensuring performance, observability, security, and mentoring engineers. Collaborate across frontend and backend teams to deliver polished developer experiences and identify scaling bottlenecks before they impact production.

Lead technical strategy and architecture for Coinbase's Blockchain Platform, overseeing nodes, indexers, wallets, and asset lifecycle. Drive cross-team platform rearchitectures, enforce security and reliability standards, champion AI-driven automation, use observability to improve reliability, and represent the platform to executives to secure alignment and resources for large-scale blockchain infrastructure initiatives.

Design, build, and harden asynchronous infrastructure and developer tooling to improve engineer productivity. Work on background jobs and async communication using Sidekiq, Kafka, and Karafka, collaborate with product engineers, and apply AI/LLMs for large-scale code migrations and faster incident resolution.

The Senior Staff Software Engineer will lead the architecture and implementation of AI-powered developer tools and workflows in a cloud environment. Responsibilities include mentoring, driving innovation, managing project delivery, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Lead the design and evolution of predictive maintenance platform, build and scale ML-powered features, and mentor other engineers.

As a Staff Software Engineer at Altana, you'll design and implement scalable AI-driven platforms, mentor developers, and oversee code quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

The Staff Software Engineer will architect and develop high-performance cloud services, resolve infrastructure bottlenecks, ensure engineering best practices, and mentor junior members.

Design, build, and own scalable microservices and secure APIs that transfer value across blockchain and banking protocols. Extend in-house blockchain infrastructure, integrate with banks and cloud services, troubleshoot production issues, document system and testing procedures, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver reliable payment experiences.

Design, build, and operate the core data warehouse, ingestion, orchestration, and cataloging platform. Develop batch and streaming pipelines, ensure data quality, governance, observability, and provide ML data platform capabilities. Lead architecture, improve platform reliability and performance, and collaborate with product, engineering, data science, security, and compliance teams.