Boston, MA

Staff Engineer

Staff Engineer jobs in Boston, MA

$140K – $250K

Typical pay · from 19 of 23 jobs

Updated 5 Nov

About these jobs DigitalOcean, Altana and MongoDB are hiring Staff Engineers in Boston, MA, with typical pay of $140K to $250K. The work splits fairly evenly across onsite, hybrid and remote setups. Employers ask for 5-10 years or 10+ years of experience, plus skills like Python, Kubernetes and Go.

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MMARKI MICROWAVE LLC logo
Posted 20 OctDirect apply

Staff Design Engineer Marki-Lintrinsic

MARKI MICROWAVE LLC · Semiconductor Manufacturing · 116 people

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Boston, Massachusetts
On-site
Full-time
2-5 years exp
$140K – $205K

The Staff Design Engineer will design, simulate, and verify new MMIC circuits with a focus on SOI switch development. They will also manage the product development cycle, including layout, foundry interaction, and hands-on lab characterization.

MMIC designSilicon-on-InsulatorSOI switch developmentCadence Virtuoso
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AAxon logo
Posted 20 OctDirect apply

Staff Mechanical Engineer, Communications​ Hardware (Relocation Assistance Available)

Axon · Public Safety · 5.4k people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Hybrid
Full-time
10+ years exp

Own the mechanical design and development of mission-critical hardware from concept through high-volume production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, RF, and industrial design to ensure robust, production-ready products.

Mechanical designProduct developmentRuggedizationCreo

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MMerlin Labs logo
Posted 19 OctDirect apply

Staff Software Integration Engineer

Merlin Labs · Software Development · 252 people

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Boston, Massachusetts
On-site
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$200K – $265K

Own the architecture, development, and maintenance of real-time I/O software and telemetry systems connecting avionics, hardware-in-the-loop environments, simulation models, and flight-test systems. Build and deploy embedded Linux and Rust services, integrate aircraft interfaces, enable data recording and replay, and collaborate with engineering teams to test and troubleshoot aircraft systems.

Modern C++Embedded LinuxReal-Time SystemsAvionics Integration
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Posted 16 OctDirect apply

Staff Engineer, Applied AI (Customer Agent)

Klaviyo · Marketing Services · 3k people

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Boston, Massachusetts
On-site
Full-time
10+ years exp
$176K – $264K

You will set the technical and product direction for the Customer Agent platform, overseeing architecture and production implementation. You will also write code, mentor engineers, and partner with cross-functional leaders to solve complex problems in orchestration and AI reliability.

Applied AIConversational AIOrchestrationEvaluation Frameworks
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LLineVision, Inc. logo
Posted 16 OctDirect apply

Staff Embedded Linux Engineer

LineVision, Inc. · Utilities · 103 people

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Boston, Massachusetts
On-site
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$160K – $190K

You will maintain the Linux kernel, drivers, and bootloader while leading board bring-up and system software improvements for ruggedized sensors. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement hardware-level security and optimize algorithms for on-device execution.

Linux kernelDevice driver developmentCBootloader development
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Posted 15 OctDirect apply

Staff Software Engineer, PostgreSQL

Beacon Biosignals · Artificial Intelligence · 191 people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Remote
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$170K – $190K

You will lead the design and architecture of complex backend systems within the Datastore, focusing on data infrastructure, event pipelines, and API development. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions and mentor other engineers to maintain high standards of data integrity and system performance.

PostgreSQLData ModelingBackend DevelopmentKafka
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Posted 15 OctDirect apply

Sr. Staff Photonics Systems Engineer

Lightmatter · Computer Hardware Manufacturing · 297 people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Hybrid
Full-time
10+ years exp
$210K – $256K

The Photonics Technical Lead will engage with a cross-functional team to design and deliver high-volume laser products. This role involves collaborating with various engineering teams to resolve design and manufacturing challenges for innovative laser solutions.

PhotonicsElectrical EngineeringApplied PhysicsSilicon Photonics
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SServiceNow logo
Posted 15 OctDirect apply

Staff Machine Learning Engineer - VoIP Infrastructure

ServiceNow · Software Development · 35k people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Hybrid
Full-time
5-10 years exp

You will design, develop, and implement VoIP infrastructure and observability features to support AI-driven voice workloads. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure platform scalability and mentor colleagues in telecom and AI engineering disciplines.

VoIPSIPRTPKamailio
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DDigitalOcean logo
Posted 15 OctDirect apply

Staff Engineer, Network Infrastructure

DigitalOcean · Software Development · 2.5k people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Remote
Full-time
10+ years exp
$191K – $239K

Design and build network automation and orchestration systems to support global network infrastructure. Lead technical direction for infrastructure software, including integration of DPUs and programmable network hardware.

GoPythonC++Distributed systems
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DDigitalOcean logo
Posted 15 OctDirect apply

Staff Product Security Engineer, Secure Design (Kernel and Virtualization)

DigitalOcean · Software Development · 2.5k people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Remote
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$140K – $175K

The role focuses on assessing and mitigating security risks within the virtualization stack by building systematic threat models and frameworks. The engineer will design defense-in-depth mitigations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement remediations.

Kernel SecurityThreat ModelingVirtualization SecuritySystems Architecture
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DDigitalOcean logo
Posted 15 OctDirect apply

Staff Engineer, Inference Optimizations

DigitalOcean · Software Development · 2.5k people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Remote
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$191K – $239K

Lead the technical strategy for AI inference optimizations to maximize throughput and minimize latency for large models. You will solve complex bottlenecks in memory bandwidth and compute utilization while guiding the technical roadmap for the high-performance inference fleet.

TritonCUDAROCmTensorRT
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SSiFive logo
Posted 15 OctDirect apply

Staff Design Verification Engineer – Coherent Interconnect (CHI)

SiFive · Semiconductor Manufacturing · 514 people

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Boston, Massachusetts
On-site
Full-time
5-10 years exp

Drive the verification of complex cache-coherent interconnect subsystems with a focus on CHI protocol behavior and integration. Develop robust verification environments, checkers, and coverage models while partnering with architecture and design teams to ensure system-level quality.

SystemVerilogDesign VerificationCHICache Coherency

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SSiFive logo
Posted 15 OctDirect apply

Senior Staff Design Verification Engineer – Coherent Interconnect

SiFive · Semiconductor Manufacturing · 514 people

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Boston, Massachusetts
On-site
Full-time
10+ years exp

Lead the verification of a next-generation cache-coherent interconnect subsystem for high-performance SoCs. Define verification strategies, develop robust test environments, and collaborate across architecture and RTL teams to ensure protocol correctness and subsystem integration.

SystemVerilogCache-Coherent InterconnectsCHIACE
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AAltana logo
Posted 14 OctDirect apply

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Altana · Software Development · 323 people

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Washington, District of Columbia
Hybrid
Full-time
10+ years exp
$250K – $295K

Lead the technical direction and architecture for agentic AI systems that process global trade data for real-time decision-making. Drive the full lifecycle of ML solutions, from ingestion and model training to observability and production deployment.

Machine LearningLLMPyTorchPython
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AAltana logo
Posted 14 OctDirect apply

Staff Machine Learning Engineer

Altana · Software Development · 323 people

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Washington, District of Columbia
Hybrid
Full-time
10+ years exp
$205K – $240K

Lead the technical direction and architecture for agentic systems that process global trade data to provide real-time risk and compliance decisions. Build and maintain the end-to-end pipeline from data ingestion to model inference, while mentoring senior engineers and shaping the product roadmap.

Machine LearningPythonPyTorchLLMs
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RRaft Company Website logo
Posted 13 OctDirect apply

Staff Engineer

Raft Company Website · Software Development · 354 people

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Tampa, Florida
Remote
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$180K – $230K

Lead the architectural evolution and engineering execution of the [R]AIMS AI platform, balancing rapid delivery with long-term system integrity. Mentor engineers and partner with cross-functional teams to deploy scalable, data-intensive AI/ML production systems.

AI/ML Platform EngineeringDistributed SystemsKubernetesCloud-Native Architecture
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MMotional logo
Posted 13 OctDirect apply

Staff Front End Engineer

Motional · Software Development · 1k people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Remote
Full-time
10+ years exp
$172K – $229K

Lead the architecture and scaling of a modern frontend ecosystem to create critical web visualization tooling for machine learning engineers. Drive cross-team standards and collaborate with UX and data teams to improve autonomous vehicle system feedback loops.

ReactTypeScriptVueFrontend Architecture
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SSS&C Technologies logo
Posted 13 OctDirect apply

Staff Software Engineer

SS&C Technologies · Financial Services · 27k people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Hybrid
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$170K – $188K

You will lead the design and development of scalable platform components and RESTful APIs while championing AI-driven software development practices. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and ensure the reliability and performance of the Eclipse platform.

Software EngineeringCloud ComputingMicroservicesKubernetes
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SSuno logo
Posted 12 OctDirect apply

Senior / Staff Software Engineer, AI Leverage

Suno · Technology, Information and Internet · 422 people

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Boston, Massachusetts
On-site
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$220K – $280K

Design and build AI-powered internal systems and the underlying infrastructure to support various business functions. Partner with cross-functional teams to identify workflow problems and establish operational patterns for a growing engineering function.

Full-stack Software EngineeringInternal ToolingLarge Language ModelsAI APIs
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LLiberate logo
Posted 28 OctDirect apply

Senior Software Engineer (DevOps / Platform Engineering)

Liberate · Technology, Information and Internet · 109 people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Remote
Full-time
10+ years exp
$180K – $250K

You will lead the architecture and operation of core AWS infrastructure, including PBX systems, EKS, and secure networking to support real-time AI voice and workflow automation. Additionally, you will drive operational excellence, mentor engineering teams, and modernize developer workflows to ensure high reliability and compliance.

AWSKubernetesEKSTerraform
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Site Reliability Engineer (Senior or Staff), Atlas

MongoDB · Software Development · 8k people

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Washington, District of Columbia
Hybrid
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$127K – $249K

The engineer will design, build, and maintain the Atlas platform while collaborating with software teams to ensure system scalability and reliability. They will also participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to resolve technical issues and maintain high availability for customer workloads.

Site Reliability EngineeringCloud InfrastructureAWSAzure
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Site Reliability Engineer (Senior or Staff), Storage Layer Services (SLS)

MongoDB · Software Development · 8k people

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Boston, Massachusetts
Remote
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$127K – $249K

You will work on multi-tenant distributed storage systems to ensure reliability, durability, and operational safety for the MongoDB Atlas platform. Responsibilities include building resilient infrastructure, monitoring service health, and participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation.

Site Reliability EngineeringDistributed systemsPythonGo

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ZZscaler logo
Posted 8 OctDirect apply

Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Production Engineer)- Federal

Zscaler · Computer and Network Security · 9.6k people

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Short Hills, New Jersey
Hybrid
Full-time
5-10 years exp
$119K – $170K

You will own the systems-level reliability and performance of high-throughput bare-metal and cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include leading incident response, automating infrastructure lifecycle management, and maintaining high availability across global fleets.

Site Reliability EngineeringLinuxKubernetesPython

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