Staff Software Engineer - Build Distributed Systems & Cloud

Skillenai; Seattle (WA); On-site; Full time

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• How many Staff Software Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026? Skillenai has indexed 526 job postings with the title “Staff Software Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-08-01, with demand up 38% vs the prior 4 weeks.
• What skills do Staff Software Engineer jobs require? Across Staff Software Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-01, the skills mentioned most often are Python, Distributed systems, AWS, TypeScript, Kubernetes.
• Which cities are hiring the most Staff Software Engineer? As of 2026-08-01, Staff Software Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in San Francisco, New York City, Bengaluru, London, Pune.
• Is Staff Software Engineer a good career path right now? Skillenai indexes 526 Staff Software Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-08-01, with demand up 38% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Staff Software Engineer postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Staff Software Engineer postings — last 90 days

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Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-01, matching postings whose canonical role is “Staff Software Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

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