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.

Direct Response Marketing Copywriter

Company: The Motley Fool

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The Motley Fool is a financial services company on a mission to make the world smarter, happier, and richer. They are looking for curious and passionate writers to inspire members and prospects to take action towards financial independence. The role of a Direct Response Marketing Copywriter involves developing big ideas, generating fresh concepts, collaborating with teams, testing variations, and contributing to multiple channels.

Senior Data Analyst

Company: Caribou Financial

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

This job posting describes a Senior Data Analyst role with responsibilities including managing analytics processes, AB testing, and dashboard creation. It outlines technical requirements like SQL/Python skills and dbt experience, along with benefits such as competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.

Software Engineer II - Full Stack

Company: Pinterest

Location: Mexico

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting is for a Full Stack Software Engineer who will work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to enable new technologies and experiences. The role involves building robust frameworks and features, empowering developers and users, and solving challenging problems. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in computer science, 3+ years of experience, deep understanding of web development, and strong technical skills.

Senior Software Engineer - Backend Focused (Viator)

Company: Tripadvisor

Location: Poland

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Viator, a Tripadvisor company, is a leading marketplace for travel experiences with 300,000+ options. They offer flexibility, last-minute availability, and a fun work environment. The company is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their distributed team in Kraków, Poland. The role involves working on the backend with some frontend projects, using technologies like Java, React, TypeScript, GraphQL, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL databases, and AWS.

Corporate Strategy Lead - Product

Company: Pinterest

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The role is a senior individual contributor within the Corporate Strategy team, responsible for shaping the firmwide Shopping strategy. The position requires strategic problem solving, cross-functional partnership, data analysis, and executive-level communication. The ideal candidate should have a corporate strategy background, experience in influencing without authority, and comfort with basic SQL queries.

Staff Software Developer - Fullstack

Company: Coursera

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Coursera is seeking a Staff Software Developer Fullstack to build tools for instructors and partners to create, review, and improve courses. The role involves designing and maintaining fullstack features, developing backend services and APIs, building responsive UIs in React/TypeScript, integrating with AI systems, and providing technical leadership. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in web application development, solid frontend and backend skills, and experience designing end-to-end features.

Sales Trainer II

Company: Tekion

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting is for a Sales Trainer II position at a SaaS company. The role involves designing and delivering advanced sales training programs, conducting training sessions, providing coaching, creating training materials, assessing effectiveness, collaborating with teams, and reporting on outcomes. The company offers competitive compensation, great benefits, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic work environment.

VA Experienced OP Medical FT & PT Coders

Company: Cooper Thomas

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Cooper Thomas LLC is seeking experienced outpatient medical coders for full-time and part-time positions. The company offers a signing bonus of $2000 for qualified candidates with an active Background Investigation PIV Card and Citrix Access Account. The work is remote and requires at least 2 years of VA or relevant coding experience.

Frontend Engineer

Company: Elicit

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Elicit is an AI research assistant that helps researchers with tasks like literature review. It aims to increase good reasoning and make it more affordable for both experts and non-experts. The company is hiring a frontend engineer to help ship more features and meet user demand. They have a modern tech stack and value high-quality user experience.

Senior Software Engineer

Company: Elicit

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Elicit is an AI research assistant enhancing decision-making. They're hiring a senior engineer to develop features, with a focus on scalable systems and competitive compensation.

Staff, Product Manager - AI/ML PLatform - Enterprise AI

Company: Twilio

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Twilio is seeking a Staff Product Manager for their Enterprise AI team to lead the development of AI platform capabilities. The role involves defining the product roadmap, building AI reasoning engines, and creating no-code experiences for internal and external teams. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of product management experience, deep knowledge of NLP and LLMs, and experience with enterprise AI platforms.

Lead Monetization Analyst

Company: HubSpot

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The HubSpot Ops team is seeking a Lead Monetization Analyst to help make important product pricing and packaging decisions based on data, customer insights, and strategic thinking. The role involves owning business performance reporting, supporting pricing and packaging decisions, and driving cross-functional workstreams. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience in data analytics and pricing strategy, track record of driving organization-wide impact, expert financial modeling skills, and excellent communication and collaboration skills.

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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