Senior Staff Software Engineer (Integrations) at Reach Security
Sunnyvale, CA
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Jul 14, 2026
Sunnyvale, CA
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A senior backend engineering role at a security-focused SaaS company, centered on building and maintaining a suite of integrations that connect to external providers for large-scale data ingestion and processing. The work spans API development, distributed system design, authentication and authorization, and multi-tenant platform architecture. The position also carries a technical leadership dimension, including mentoring teammates and authoring design proposals.
Senior level · 8+ years · Remote · Full-time
Advertised as Staff, but the requirements read as Senior.
“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 37,200 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 15,600–56,000
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The title is 'Senior Staff Software Engineer' — a compound level that sits between Senior and Staff. Advertised seniority is recorded as Staff (the higher explicit label in the title), but the actual requirements (8+ years, backend focus, no explicit cross-org authority) support a Senior band.
Authorization/Authentication is listed as a hard requirement in the 'Success in this role requires' section; OAuth/OIDC/SAML are the canonical patterns for this domain and are listed as alternatives since no specific protocol is named.
Batch/streaming data pipelines and cloud provider experience appear under 'Ways to stand out' (the posting's preferred/nice-to-have section); Kafka and AWS are marked preferred accordingly.
Third-party data ingestion/integrations also appears under 'Ways to stand out' and is marked preferred.
No compensation figures are provided in the posting.
Caller marked this a fully-remote role — scored against the national candidate pool.
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