Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Edge Platform
Sage · New York, New York, United States
Posted 23 days ago · $190,000-245,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 23 days Sage's roles stay open a median of 38 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 78% of Sage's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Sage
- moderate 3 stale, 1 reposted of 9 open
- Hiring momentum
- 20 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Sage's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Sage.
About this role
In this role, you'll be responsible for building and evolving systems that integrate edge hardware with cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability even in challenging conditions. You'll tackle complex problems related to edge devices, develop diagnostic tools, and engage in hands-on troubleshooting. Additionally, you'll mentor other engineers and contribute to architectural decisions, shaping the future of Sage's edge computing platform.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Sage as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of experience in complex backend systems
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments
- Depth in at least one programming language (Java, C++, Rust, Go, Python, C#)
- Working knowledge of networking
- Demonstrated curiosity through side projects or technical hobbies
- Experience leading technical efforts from ambiguous problems to real outcomes
Nice to have
- Strong opinions about tools and technologies
- Experience with RF communication or embedded work
- Experience customizing Linux distributions
- Experience designing across edge and cloud environments
- Familiarity with a major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure)
What you get
- Competitive base compensation
- Stock options
- Fully-paid health and dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Membership to premium primary and urgent care
- Online medical health providers
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack used, only that prior experience with it is less important than problem-solving skills
- Role involves significant hands-on troubleshooting, which may not suit all candidates
- Emphasis on curiosity and self-driven learning may require a proactive mindset
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Listed by Sage on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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