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Staff Engineer, User Engagement

Betterment · Betterment HQ - New York City

Posted about 3 months ago · $200,000 - $238,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Betterment's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
100% of Betterment's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Betterment
high
27 stale, 0 reposted of 28 open
Hiring momentum
44 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Betterment's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Betterment.

About this role

As a Staff Engineer at Betterment, you will design and implement complex systems for customer-facing applications, guiding full stack development practices and collaborating with senior engineering leaders. Your role will involve shaping technical direction, establishing AI-assisted development practices, and mentoring engineers while ensuring high-quality software delivery. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate product goals into technical plans and lead projects from discovery through release.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
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 Betterment as an employer.

What you need

  • Proven experience scoping, leading, and delivering complex technical projects from discovery through release
  • Hands-on experience using AI coding tools in production work
  • Strong full stack engineering experience, including building customer-facing web applications
  • Strong experience in at least one server-side language
  • Proficiency building frontend applications using React or a similar framework
  • Proficiency with relational databases, including schema design and writing detailed SQL queries

Nice to have

  • Experience with Ruby on Rails
  • Experience with GraphQL

What you get

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Infertility support and WPATH-aligned transgender health benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Transit benefits and FSA and HSA options

Worth weighing

  • Base salary range provided but actual salaries may vary based on multiple factors
  • Hybrid work model with specific in-office requirements
  • No individual feedback provided during the interview process due to high application volume

Summarised from Betterment's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Betterment on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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