Staff Engineer Jobs in Kirkland, WA
Staff Engineer jobs in Kirkland, Washington are open across the metro, with employers like Google, Heads Up Technologies, and Waymo hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Open roles55
Top employerGoogle
Work type96% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's
Companies hiring9
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Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Business Platforms
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Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Business Platforms
Kirkland, Washington
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Staff Software Engineer, Cloud, Infrastructure, Prod Integrity
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Google
Staff Software Engineer, Cloud, Infrastructure, Prod Integrity
Kirkland, Washington
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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Cloud, Dataproc, Control-Plane
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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Cloud, Dataproc, Control-Plane
Kirkland, Washington
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Staff Software Engineer, Knowledge Catalog, AI
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Staff Software Engineer, Knowledge Catalog, AI
Kirkland, Washington
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Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML, Google Distributed Cloud, Storage
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Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML, Google Distributed Cloud, Storage
Kirkland, Washington
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Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Business Platforms
Google·Kirkland, Washington
Job functions:
$207k - $301k/yr
1+ yr exp.
Bachelor's
Full Time
10,000+ employees
Job Description
In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA.
In this role, you will be responsible for the applications and platforms that drive Cloud Marketing, Sales, Partner, Support, Finance, and other critical functions and help run the Google Cloud business. You will deliver end-to-end solutions that enable rapid growth and deliver the power of Google Cloud to the world. You will operate in a dynamic and changing environment with significant opportunities to create impact, and manage business issues at scale to drive our continued growth.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $207000 - $301000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
- 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
Preferred qualifications:
- 10 years of technical experience in web application design and development using Java, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, XML, JSON and web.
- 2 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
- 1 year of experience in configuration and custom development for Client Relationship Management (CRM) modules in Salesforce using Apex, triggers, and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
- Experience in developing web applications using popular web frameworks (e.g., JSF, Spring MVC etc.).
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
- Experience with database, REST/SOAP API Development.
About the job
Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.In this role, you will be responsible for the applications and platforms that drive Cloud Marketing, Sales, Partner, Support, Finance, and other critical functions and help run the Google Cloud business. You will deliver end-to-end solutions that enable rapid growth and deliver the power of Google Cloud to the world. You will operate in a dynamic and changing environment with significant opportunities to create impact, and manage business issues at scale to drive our continued growth.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $207000 - $301000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical lead responsible for designing solutions.
- Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
- Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product or program updates and user feedback.
- Triage product or system issues and debug, track, or resolve them by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
- Participate in, or lead, design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
Google
Staff Software Engineer, Google Cloud Business Platforms
Kirkland, Washington
Added 4d ago10,000+ employees
Job functions:
$207k - $301k/yr
1+ yr exp.
Bachelor's
Full Time
Job Description
In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA.
In this role, you will be responsible for the applications and platforms that drive Cloud Marketing, Sales, Partner, Support, Finance, and other critical functions and help run the Google Cloud business. You will deliver end-to-end solutions that enable rapid growth and deliver the power of Google Cloud to the world. You will operate in a dynamic and changing environment with significant opportunities to create impact, and manage business issues at scale to drive our continued growth.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $207000 - $301000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
- Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
- Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
- Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
- Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
- Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.
- 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
Preferred qualifications:
- 10 years of technical experience in web application design and development using Java, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, XML, JSON and web.
- 2 years of experience in a technical leadership role.
- 1 year of experience in configuration and custom development for Client Relationship Management (CRM) modules in Salesforce using Apex, triggers, and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
- Experience in developing web applications using popular web frameworks (e.g., JSF, Spring MVC etc.).
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
- Experience with database, REST/SOAP API Development.
About the job
Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.In this role, you will be responsible for the applications and platforms that drive Cloud Marketing, Sales, Partner, Support, Finance, and other critical functions and help run the Google Cloud business. You will deliver end-to-end solutions that enable rapid growth and deliver the power of Google Cloud to the world. You will operate in a dynamic and changing environment with significant opportunities to create impact, and manage business issues at scale to drive our continued growth.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $207000 - $301000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical lead responsible for designing solutions.
- Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
- Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product or program updates and user feedback.
- Triage product or system issues and debug, track, or resolve them by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
- Participate in, or lead, design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
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Who's Hiring
- Google45
- Heads Up Technologies3
- Waymo1
- Accenture1
- Deep Sync1D
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software49
- Artificial Intelligence45
- Retail1
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces1
Staff Engineer Jobs in Kirkland: Frequently Asked Questions
How many staff engineer jobs are there in Kirkland?
There are 55+ staff engineer openings in Kirkland, Washington on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Kirkland employers hire.
Which companies hire staff engineers in Kirkland?
Companies currently hiring staff engineers in Kirkland include Google, Heads Up Technologies, and Waymo, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote staff engineer jobs in Kirkland?
Yes. About 4% of staff engineer openings tied to Kirkland are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Kirkland.
Which industries hire the most staff engineers in Kirkland?
Most staff engineer openings in Kirkland sit in Technology & Software, Artificial Intelligence, and Retail, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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