Staff Software Engineer
Typeface
Bellevue, WA · Posted September 3, 2026
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Pacific Northwest25% · of 12
- #1Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Pacific Northwest28% · of 17
- #1Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Pacific Northwest66% · of 17
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Pacific Northwest117 jobs · of 8
- #2Best cities for mid-career professionals in the West Coast66% · of 71
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Pacific Northwest421 openings · of 14
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
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About the job
About Typeface We he lp the world’s biggest brands move from brief to fully personalized campaigns — in days, not months.
Founded by Abhay Parasnis and backed by Microsoft, GV, Salesforce, Lightspeed, Madrona and Menlo, we’re building category-defining technology at the intersection of creativity and AI with real impact. Join us to help shape the future of enterprise marketing.
What You’ll Do
As a Staff Software Engineer , you will be responsible for building features end-to-end. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product, design, marketing, and data science to design and develop features.
How You'll Make an Impact
We are looking for strong full-stack engineers across multiple levels to join our team and help us build innovative and elegant web applications and cloud services that deliver the power of Generative AI to our customers.
Own the delivery of key product and technology initiatives across technical design, specification, development, testing, and launch.
Delivery of high-quality software that can be easily read and leveraged by others
Collaborate with designers, product managers, marketing, and other engineers.
Investigate, prototype, and deliver innovative solutions throughout the stack
Define and drive the adoption of best practices for building modern web applications and cloud services.
What You Bring
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field
12+ years of experience in developing scalable, reliable, performant, and secure full-stack applications.
Experience with Claude and other AI tools
Strong proficiency in frontend and backend development technologies.
Experience building products running on a major cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Ability to translate high-level requirements into a detailed execution plan
Experience with relational and non-relational data stores and pub/sub systems
Experience optimizing performance across the entire stack.
Bonus: Prior experience working at a high-growth startup or tech company.
Location
This is a hybrid role reporting to our Bellevue office 3 days a week.
Base Salary
The range for this role is $210,000-$240,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process.
Benefits
Competitive compensation — including salary, equity, and 401(k)
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
HSA and FSA options to support your financial wellness
Flexible time off — including parental leave
Well-being programs — resources to support your mental and physical health
Daily lunch & snacks
Mentorship & impact — work closely with top AI leaders on products that ship
Equality Opportunity Statement We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We comply with applicable laws in every jurisdiction where we operate.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Build something big — Be part of a fast-growing startup defining a new category: marketing orchestration powered by Agentic AI.
Your work will matter — Trusted by Fortune 100 companies, our platform delivers 10x content velocity and 90% faster campaigns.
A+ team — Collaborate with veterans from Meta, Amazon, Adobe, Google, Microsoft, and top AI companies.
Backed by the best — GV, Salesforce Ventures, Microsoft, Lightspeed, Madrona and M enlo ($165M raised).
Recognized for innovation — TIME Best Inventions, Fast Company Next Big Thing in Tech, Gartner Cool Vendor, Adweek AI Company of the Year, LinkedIn Top Startup, Webby Award (AI Work & Productivity).