Competitive Pay Jobs

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With 8,496 Competitive Pay openings, recruiters are pushing salary transparency to attract the best talent in AI, cloud, data science, and cybersecurity. The category covers high‑paying roles—from 0‑to‑2‑year Machine Learning Engineers earning $90k‑$120k to senior Cloud Architects topping $220k—making it a hot spot for ambitious tech professionals. By listing exact salary ranges on each posting, jobseekers can instantly gauge market value and target roles that match their experience level.

Competitive Pay jobs include Machine Learning Engineer (designs predictive models with TensorFlow/PyTorch), Cloud Architect (builds multi‑cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes), Data Scientist (analyzes big data sets with Python/R), DevOps Engineer (automates CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab, and ArgoCD), and Cybersecurity Lead (secures enterprise networks with Zero‑Trust frameworks). Typical responsibilities involve writing production‑grade code, leading cross‑functional teams, and driving continuous improvement in security and performance.

Salary transparency is critical for Competitive Pay professionals because it levels the negotiation field and protects against hidden biases. With clear pay bands, candidates can benchmark offers against regional cost‑of‑living adjustments, verify that bonuses and equity reflect company standards, and make informed decisions about relocation or remote work. Our transparency tool lets you compare your current offer to similar roles in your city and across the sector.

Senior Platform Engineer

Company: The Motley Fool

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The Motley Fool is a financial services company focused on helping people make better investment decisions through transparency and education. They seek a Senior Platform Engineer with expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps to modernize their platform and optimize operations. The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a strong work-life balance, with a competitive salary range of $160,000-$190,000.

Manager, Software Engineering - Expressive AI

Company: Figma

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The Expressive AI team at Figma is responsible for applying generative AI models to design problems. The manager will lead a team of engineers to integrate AI techniques into creative workflows, partner with cross-functional teams, and hire/manage a team of engineers. The role requires experience in engineering management, AI advancements, and cross-functional collaboration.

Manager, Mid-Market Sales

Company: Figma

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Figma is seeking a Manager Mid Market Sales to join their growing team, emphasizing innovation, collaboration, and opportunities to shape sales processes. The role offers leadership in a dynamic environment with competitive benefits and career growth prospects.

Business Development Representative - Backstage

Company: Spotify

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Spotify's Backstage platform is a leading open-source solution for developer portals, offering opportunities to enhance microservices and infrastructure. The company seeks a Business Development Representative to expand its customer base, with a focus on B2B sales and technology-driven growth. Benefits include competitive compensation, equity, and a strong emphasis on inclusivity and innovation.

Staff Salesforce Engineer - CRM Systems

Company: GitLab

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The role is for a Staff Salesforce Developer to lead development of complex solutions for the Lead-to-Cash ecosystem, drive Go-To-Market initiatives, and partner with business leaders. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of Salesforce development experience, expertise in Apex, LWC, and SOQL, and a track record of building enterprise-grade applications.

Lead Counsel - Privacy

Company: HubSpot

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

HubSpot is seeking a lead counsel for privacy, data protection, and security to provide strategic advice, monitor emerging laws, lead compliance efforts, and partner with regulators. The role requires deep knowledge of global privacy regulations, experience with AI governance, and strong communication skills.

Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Ads Targeting

Company: Reddit

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Reddit is evolving its mission to bring community belonging and empowerment to everyone. The company is focused on providing a delightful and relevant experience to users, including in its Ads products. The year ahead is busy, and Reddit is looking for Ads Targeting ML engineers to design and implement ML systems for improving targeting products.

Engineering Manager - Software Supply Chain Security: Auth Infrastructure

Company: GitLab

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The role of Engineering Manager for the Auth Infrastructure team at GitLab involves leading a team to build and scale the authentication infrastructure layer, focusing on distributed systems, proxy technologies, and infrastructure security. The role emphasizes team health, hiring, and collaboration with other teams to ensure seamless integration across GitLab's architecture.

Website Marketing Manager

Company: Code.org

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Code.org is seeking a Website Marketing Manager to support their digital engagement strategy. The role involves website management, SEO, analytics, conversion optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience, and strong skills in UX/UI, SEO, and web performance tools.

Presales consultant - NEC Revenues and Benefits

Company: NECSWS

Location: UK

Posted Nov 23, 2025

NEC Software Solutions is a global tech company with over 3000 employees across six countries. The job posting seeks a Presales Consultant to support revenue and benefits solutions, emphasizing collaboration, technical expertise, and customer engagement. The role offers competitive benefits including medical cover, holiday entitlement, and pension contributions.

Sr Customer Data Analyst

Company: n8n

Location: Europe

Posted Nov 23, 2025

n8n is an open-source workflow orchestration platform that empowers technical teams to automate faster and smarter. The company has grown significantly since its founding in 2019, with a diverse team of over 160 employees, a strong community of 650,000 active developers, and backing from top investors. n8n is focused on developing reliable usage tracking foundations, turning data into actionable insights, and enabling teams through dashboards and frameworks to drive product-led growth and optimize pricing and GTM strategies.

Customer Support Specialist I

Company: SQUIRE

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

SQUIRE is a leading business management system for barbershop owners, providing tools, resources, and guidance to help them attract customers, manage operations, and increase revenue. The company offers a Customer Support Specialist I position to assist customers and their clients, with a focus on providing timely assistance and troubleshooting issues. SQUIRE values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Competitive Pay roles at different seniority levels?
Junior (0‑2 years) $90k‑$120k, Mid‑level (3‑5 years) $120k‑$160k, Senior (6‑10 years) $160k‑$220k, Lead (10+ years) $220k‑$280k, Principal/Architect $280k‑$350k, and VP/CTO $350k‑$500k+. Regional premiums apply in tech hubs like SF, NYC, and Austin.
What skills and certifications are most valuable for Competitive Pay roles?
Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go; deep knowledge of TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit‑learn for ML; Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker for Cloud; CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab; security frameworks like Zero‑Trust and tools like Splunk. Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, Certified Ethical Hacker, TensorFlow Developer Certificate, and PMP for project leadership.
Can I work remotely in Competitive Pay positions?
Yes—over 70% of Competitive Pay roles offer full remote or hybrid options. Many companies provide remote‑first policies for software, data, and security roles, while on‑site requirements are rare for Cloud Architecture and DevOps positions that need on‑prem integration. Check the location field in each listing for remote flags.
What career paths can I expect after starting in Competitive Pay roles?
Typical progression goes: Junior Engineer → Mid‑level Engineer → Senior Engineer → Tech Lead → Principal Engineer/Architect → VP/CTO. Each step adds leadership, architecture design, and strategic responsibilities. Lateral moves into product management or data science leadership are also common for high‑pay professionals.
What industry trends are shaping Competitive Pay roles?
Fast‑moving AI/ML model deployment, multi‑cloud strategies, edge AI, data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), DevSecOps integration, and AI‑driven automation of security and ops. Companies reward professionals who can architect hybrid cloud, implement MLOps pipelines, and secure data pipelines with zero‑trust principles.

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