Staff Software Engineer
BuildOps · Los Angeles, California
Posted about 3 months ago · $197,000 - $262,000 · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days BuildOps's roles stay open a median of 71 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- Yes 83% of BuildOps's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at BuildOps
- high 25 stale, 7 reposted of 30 open
- Hiring momentum
- 50 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from BuildOps's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for BuildOps.
About this role
As a Staff Software Engineer at BuildOps, you will architect, build, and optimize a full-stack platform that supports commercial contractors. Your responsibilities will include leading technical decisions, developing scalable frontend applications using React.js, and backend services with Node.js and GraphQL. You will also mentor other engineers, improve database design, and ensure high-quality software delivery in a collaborative environment.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- 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 BuildOps as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering
- Strong focus on full-stack development in modern JavaScript/TypeScript
- Deep expertise in React.js
- Strong backend development experience with Node.js
- Experience in designing and maintaining GraphQL APIs and RESTful services
- Proficiency in database technologies (SQL), including PostgreSQL or MySQL
Nice to have
- Prior knowledge or ability to quickly learn Python for backend development
What you get
- $197,000 - $262,000 base salary range + annual bonus + meaningful equity
- Generous equity grant
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible PTO and hybrid work schedules
- One-time work-from-home allowance
- Company events and team-building activities
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack beyond React.js and Node.js, which may imply a focus on these technologies
- The role requires a hybrid work schedule, which may not suit everyone
- The company is in a fast-paced environment, which may be challenging for some candidates
Summarised from BuildOps's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by BuildOps on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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