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Senior Software Engineers are at the forefront of the digital transformation wave, with 2,565 roles open across AI, cloud-native, and edge computing domains. The demand is driven by companies accelerating cloud migration, adopting microservices architectures, and integrating AI into product pipelines, resulting in a 30% salary premium for candidates who master Kubernetes, Terraform, and multi-cloud strategies.

Within the Senior Software Engineer category, roles split into platform architects, DevOps leads, backend specialists, and AI/ML engineers. Typical responsibilities include designing distributed systems that scale to millions of users, building CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions or ArgoCD, implementing observability with Prometheus and Grafana, and mentoring junior engineers while driving secure coding practices.

Salary transparency is critical for senior engineers because compensation can vary by stack and company size. Knowing the exact pay range for a Kubernetes‑focused role versus a .NET backend role helps engineers negotiate better offers, spot regional wage gaps, and make data‑driven career moves.

Manager - Product Security Incident Response (PSIRT)

Company: GitLab

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The Security Manager of the Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is responsible for protecting GitLab products and services by analyzing, validating, and coordinating responses to security vulnerabilities. The role involves driving the strategy and execution of vulnerability analysis, partnering with security and engineering leaders, overseeing vulnerability fix validation, leading security releases, identifying and sponsoring automation efforts, and championing high-quality communication. The ideal candidate should have experience leading vulnerability triage and remediation processes, a strong understanding of application and code security, experience using data and metrics to assess vulnerability risk, and a track record of driving down vulnerability volume and recurrence.

Senior Product Manager, Dedicated

Company: GitLab

Location: EMEA,North America

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The Senior Product Manager role involves owning the strategy and roadmap for GitLab Dedicated Commercial, a single-tenant SaaS deployment for highly regulated customers. The role focuses on driving enterprise adoption, shaping pricing and packaging, and ensuring the platform meets strict security, compliance, and performance expectations. Collaboration with various teams is essential to deliver customer results and grow the platform.

Sr Coordinator-Compliance Office

Company: American Specialty Health Incorporated

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

American Specialty Health Incorporated is seeking a Senior Coordinator, Compliance Office to join their Regulatory Strategic Development department. The role involves supporting the company's compliance initiatives, risk assessments, audit requests, and project coordination. The position requires a bachelor's degree, proficiency in MS Office, and 1 year of experience in regulatory compliance or a legal department.

Commercial Account Executive - Mid Market

Company: GitLab

Location: EMEA,Germany,Netherlands,UK

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The role of a Midmarket Account Executive at GitLab involves building relationships with midmarket customers, guiding them through the adoption and expansion of GitLab's DevSecOps platform, and collaborating with various teams to drive successful outcomes. The position requires proven sales experience, effective communication skills, and a deep understanding of GitLab's value proposition.

Principal Product Marketing Manager - Application Security

Company: GitLab

Location: North America,Latin America

Posted Dec 06, 2025

This role involves leading GitLabs security product marketing, shaping market-leading security narratives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive revenue growth and customer adoption. The position emphasizes autonomy, strategic influence, and thought leadership in security solutions.

Senior Corporate Counsel

Company: Sprout Social

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

Sprout Social is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to join their Legal team. The role involves reviewing and negotiating complex contracts, providing legal support to sales and customer success teams, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and participating in special projects. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of commercial contracts experience, strong risk assessment skills, and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams. Sprout Social offers a comprehensive benefits program, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for growth and development.

Senior UX Engineer - Prototyping Platforms

Company: Reddit

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The role is completely remote-friendly and focuses on building a robust prototyping platform for Reddit. The Senior UX Engineer will lead the evolution from disposable prototypes to a scalable experimentation platform, shaping the technical architecture, building the web-based React/Next.js environment, accelerating velocity, bridging the gap between design and production, leading tooling efforts, and mentoring the design team. The position requires 5+ years of experience in UX engineering, frontend development, or design technology, with a focus on building systems, platforms, or complex internal tools. The base pay range is $180,200 - $252,300 USD.

Strategic Account Executive

Company: GitLab

Location: UK

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The role of a Strategic Account Executive at GitLab involves owning a portfolio of strategic and large enterprise customers in the UK, driving new customer acquisition and expansion, leading complex multistakeholder sales cycles, developing and executing focused account plans, collaborating with various teams and partners, and acting as the voice of the customer. The ideal candidate should have experience managing large strategic accounts, selling software developer tools, building and executing account plans, and aligning with GitLab's values.

Senior Engineering Manager

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The role is a leadership position managing a distributed engineering team to build observability solutions on Grafana Cloud. It involves shaping product strategy, fostering team culture, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality user experiences.

Elixir Engineer- (Paid Interview)

Company: Array

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

Array is a financial innovation platform that helps digital brands, financial institutions, and fintechs get consumer products to market faster. They offer credit and identity monitoring tools, privacy protection, and a financial ads marketplace via embeddable widgets or a modern API. Array is a remote-first company focused on providing opportunities for high-performing individuals to have a deep impact in the fast-growing fintech space.

Principal Sales Engineer

Company: Kalepa

Location: USA

Posted Dec 06, 2025

This job posting highlights a Sales Engineer role with a competitive salary range of $150-$170K OTE $215K, offering benefits like equity options, comprehensive healthcare, and global team offsites. The position emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, technical expertise in AI/ML, and opportunities to influence product development and client success.

Senior Staff Content Designer - Pay Group

Company: Gusto, Inc.

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 06, 2025

The job posting is for a Lead Content Design role at Gusto, focusing on AI-enabled experiences for payroll and related work. The role involves shaping customer-facing UI content, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leveraging AI. The ideal candidate should have experience in content design, AI, and a builder mindset.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Senior Software Engineers?
In the U.S., Senior Software Engineers earn between $120,000 and $200,000 annually, depending on location and tech stack. In Europe, the range is €70,000–€110,000, while in India it spans ₹12,00,000–₹25,00,000. Companies factoring in advanced skills like Kubernetes, Terraform, or AI/ML often push the upper end of these brackets.
Which skills and certifications do Senior Software Engineers need?
Core languages include Go, Java, Python, TypeScript, and Rust. Must‑have tools are Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Prometheus. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) significantly boost employability.
How common is remote work for Senior Software Engineer roles?
Over 70% of senior engineering positions on the board offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements. Companies in the tech and fintech sectors prioritize flexibility, enabling engineers to work from any location while maintaining collaboration through Slack, Zoom, and remote‑first design reviews.
What career progression paths exist beyond Senior Software Engineer?
Typical trajectories include Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Distinguished Engineer, and Engineering Manager. Advancement often requires leadership in system design, cross‑team mentorship, and ownership of high‑impact projects, as well as contributions to open source or industry standards.
What industry trends are shaping Senior Software Engineer roles today?
Emerging trends include AI‑driven observability, serverless and edge computing, multi‑cloud orchestration, and infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC). Engineers who master cloud‑native patterns, continuous delivery, and data‑centric AI model deployment are in the highest demand.

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