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.

Security Software Engineer (L5) - Detection Engineering

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

Netflix is a leading entertainment service with over 300 million paid memberships worldwide. The Detection Engineering Team focuses on analyzing high-risk attack paths and creating focused detections to reduce risk to the business. The team values software engineering skills, risk reduction, and improving the security space. They seek an experienced detection engineer with at least 5 years of experience writing detections at scale using a detection-as-code approach, preferably in an AWS environment. The role offers a competitive compensation structure and comprehensive benefits.

Data Engineer (L5) – Security

Company: Netflix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

Netflix emphasizes security and data engineering efforts to protect member data and infrastructure. The role requires building scalable data pipelines and collaborating across teams. The job offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits while promoting diversity and inclusion.

Full-Stack Staff Product Engineer

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source privacy-centric productivity tools like Thunderbird. They are building a new AI assistant with a local-first architecture and an extension marketplace. The company seeks a full-stack staff product engineer with extensive experience in frontend development, React, TypeScript, and AI product development.

Senior Software Engineer - Web Services

Company: Mozilla

Location: UK

Posted Nov 21, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity tools like Thunderbird. They value privacy, user control, and collaboration with a global community. The company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead web services initiatives, focusing on JMAP, Python, and TypeScript. They offer competitive salaries, remote work, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Head of Sales & Growth

Company: Check

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The role of Head of Sales and Growth at Checks involves leading sales and growth teams, driving partner acquisition and post-sales expansion, shaping the company's roadmap, and accelerating revenue growth. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience in partnerships, business development, or strategic account management, preferably in fintech, SaaS, or platform infrastructure. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a collaborative work environment.

ERP & Business Apps - SAP OTC/TM Manager

Company: iHerb

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The SAP OTCTM Manager role requires leadership in OTC and TM domains, ensuring project delivery, governance, and cross-functional collaboration. Key responsibilities include system testing, quality assurance, and stakeholder management. Qualifications include 10+ years of SAP experience and certifications.

Staff Software Engineer - Developer Experience Code Infrastructure

Company: Reddit

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

This job description outlines a Staff Engineer role focused on improving developer tools and infrastructure at Reddit. The position involves scaling build systems, enhancing code review processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requirements include experience with CI/CD tools, Kubernetes, and leadership in large-scale systems. Benefits include competitive pay, equity, and comprehensive healthcare.

Full-Stack Staff Product Engineer

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source privacy-centric productivity tools like Thunderbird. They are building a new AI assistant with a local-first architecture and an extension marketplace. The company seeks a full-stack staff product engineer with extensive experience in frontend development, React, TypeScript, and AI product development.

Senior Software Engineer - Web Services

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity tools like Thunderbird. They value privacy, user control, and collaboration with a global community. The company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead web services initiatives, focusing on JMAP, Python, and TypeScript. They offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a remote work environment.

Senior Financial Analyst

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

This job description outlines a Senior Financial Analyst role with responsibilities in book closing, financial analysis, and team collaboration. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience. The company emphasizes inclusive culture and competitive compensation.

Senior Software Engineer - Web Services

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity tools like Thunderbird. They value privacy, user control, and collaboration with a global community. The company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead web services initiatives, focusing on JMAP, Python, and TypeScript. They offer competitive salaries, remote work, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Machine Learning Manager - Notifications Relevance

Company: Reddit

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The job posting highlights leading the Notifications Relevance team at Reddit, focusing on improving user engagement through machine learning. It outlines key responsibilities, required experience, and benefits.

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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