50+ Staff Software Engineer Jobs in the San Jose, CA Area

66 open Staff Software Engineer roles from 29 employers in the San Jose, CA area, posted in the last 30 days. Updated November 3, 2026.

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Newest Staff Software Engineer openings in San Jose, CA

  1. Staff Software Engineer, Reliability Sonnenalp Properties, Inc. · Mountain View, California, United States
    $156K to $255K a year
    Posted today
  2. Staff Software Engineer, Persistent Disk Google Inc · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted today
  3. Staff Software Engineer, Google Local Services Ads Platform Google Inc · Mountain View, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted today
  4. Staff Software Engineer - Agentic Automation NVIDIA Corporation · Santa Clara, California, United States
    $168K to $270K a year
    Posted yesterday
  5. Staff Software Engineer, Linux Kernel Google Inc · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 3 days ago
  6. Sr Staff Software Engineer (Layer 7 Security & Proxy) Towards AI, Inc. · Santa Clara, California, United States
    $180K to $225K a year
    Posted 4 days ago
  7. Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack, Google Cloud Google Inc · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 4 days ago
  8. Staff Software Development Engineer – Wallet - Authentication ID.me, Inc. · Mountain View, California, United States
    $194K to $253K a year
    Posted 4 days ago
  9. Staff Software Engineer, YouTube Shorts Creation Data, Metrics and Compute Google Inc · Mountain View, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 4 days ago
  10. Staff Software Engineer, Customer Services Edge, Google Global Infrastructure Google Inc · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 4 days ago
  11. Staff Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure Equinix · Redwood City, California, United States
    $121K to $218K a year
    Posted 5 days ago
  12. Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Business Platforms Google Inc · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 5 days ago
  13. Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Network Product Ordering Google Inc · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 6 days ago
  14. Staff Software Engineer, Motion Planning Kodiak · Mountain View, California, United States
    $185K to $245K a year
    Posted 6 days ago
  15. Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack, Google Cloud Business Platform Google Inc · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 6 days ago
  16. Sr Staff Software Engineer San Jose, California, United States of America + 1 more Software Engineering Venmo, LLC · San Jose, California, United States
    $196K to $292K a year
    Posted 6 days ago
  17. Staff Software Engineer, Backend Match Group · Palo Alto, California, United States
    $235K to $255K a year
    Posted 7 days ago
  18. Staff Software Engineer - AMR Robot Simulation GM · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    Posted 7 days ago
  19. Staff Software Engineer, PostgreSQL Specialist New McLean, Virginia; Mountain View, California, United States ID.me, Inc. · Mountain View, California, United States
    $174K to $253K a year
    Posted 7 days ago
  20. Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML, Google Cloud Google Inc · Mountain View, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 7 days ago
  21. Staff Software Engineer, Capacity Engineering Sonnenalp Properties, Inc. · Mountain View, California, United States
    $170K to $277K a year
    Posted 10 days ago
  22. Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Capacity Engineering Sonnenalp Properties, Inc. · Mountain View, California, United States
    $198K to $326K a year
    Posted 10 days ago
  23. Staff Software Engineer, Pixel Audio Systems Google Inc · Mountain View, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 10 days ago
  24. Sr Staff Software Engineer (AI SW Integration - Prisma AIRS) Palo Alto Networks · Santa Clara, California, United States
    $135K to $218K a year
    Posted 11 days ago
  25. Staff Engineer Software — SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) Palo Alto Networks · Santa Clara, California, United States
    $112K to $180K a year
    Posted 11 days ago
  26. Staff Software Engineer, Agent Harnessing Scout · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    $230K to $380K a year
    Posted 11 days ago
  27. Staff Software Engineer, Android Laptop and Tablet System Software, Platform Inputs Google Inc · San Jose, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 11 days ago
  28. Staff Software Engineer, AI Agent Architecture for Google Cloud Business Platforms Google Inc · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    $207K to $300K a year
    Posted 11 days ago
  29. Staff Software Engineer - HYBRID GEICO · Palo Alto, California, United States
    $110K to $230K a year
    Posted 12 days ago
  30. Staff Software Engineer, Observability Cerebras · Sunnyvale, California, United States
    Posted 12 days ago

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What these postings look like

Across the 61 postings that disclose pay, the advertised range midpoint runs $223,500 at the 25th percentile, $253,500 at the median and $253,500 at the 75th. These are advertised ranges, not earned pay.

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  1. Google Inc: 27 roles
  2. GM: 3 roles
  3. Palo Alto Networks: 3 roles
  4. PayPal, Inc.: 3 roles
  5. Sonnenalp Properties, Inc.: 3 roles
  6. ID.me, Inc.: 2 roles
  7. Research: 2 roles
  8. ServiceNow: 2 roles
  9. Broadcom, Inc.: 1 role
  10. Cerebras: 1 role