Staff Software Engineer, Full-Stack at Jobgether
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Jul 15, 2026
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Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A full-stack staff-level engineering role at an early-stage, remote company building a multi-tenant platform in the healthcare and life sciences space. The work spans frontend and backend development, system architecture, security, and performance, using a stack that includes React, TypeScript, Node.js/NestJS, PostgreSQL, and AWS. The role also involves setting engineering standards and mentoring teammates, making it suited to a seasoned engineer comfortable with broad technical ownership in a small team.
Senior level · 8+ years · Remote · Full-time
Advertised as Staff, but the requirements read as Senior.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 3,450 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 1,450–5,200
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
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 (10)
The title says 'Staff Software Engineer' but the actual requirements — 8+ years, full-stack ownership, architecture definition, mentoring — are well within the Senior band. The posting itself hedges by calling it 'ideal for a senior engineer'; seniority is assessed as Senior accordingly.
React, TypeScript, Node.js/NestJS, PostgreSQL, and AWS appear together in both the Accountabilities and Requirements sections with firm language ('expertise across areas such as…'), making them hard gates. The 'such as' qualifier signals these specific tools are interchangeable with close equivalents, but the capability itself is required.
OWASP Top 10 and application security principles are explicitly called out in the Requirements section as a hard gate.
AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, Copilot, or similar) are listed in Requirements with firm language; alternatives capture the two named tools.
CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, event-driven architectures, CQRS, and domain-driven design appear under a 'preferred' / 'is preferred' qualifier in the Requirements section.
SOC 2, ISO 27001, and security audit experience are described as 'beneficial' — listed as preferred.
Healthcare/life sciences domain experience is explicitly marked 'preferred' in the posting.
No compensation figures are provided in the posting.
Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): AI-assisted development.
Caller marked this a fully-remote role — scored against the national candidate pool.
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