Staff Engineer jobs in San Diego

14 open Staff Engineer jobs in San Diego right now, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days, at 2 companies. Numbers from the job boards and company careers pages GoJob.now reads, updated November 2026.

14open jobs
225,000 USD median posted pay a year
93%of ads show pay
0%remote

Pay

Half of the 13 ads that posted pay offer between 190,000 USD and 250,000 USD a year (the middle of each posted range, as the ad states it: gross pay for employment, before VAT for B2B). The median is 225,000 USD.

93% of the open ads show pay at all. Ads without pay are counted in the totals, not in the range.

How the jobs are set up

Companies hiring most

  1. Shield AI 13 open
  2. SB Energy 1 open

Skills the ads ask for

System designPythonObservabilityAWSArchitecturePeople managementLinuxKubernetesRoadmapsCI/CDAI coding assistantsGCP

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