Engineering Jobs at Startups in Seattle, WA, US
Seattle has 156 open engineering roles at 48 early-stage startups, and 45% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 152k to 200k, with a median of USD 180k. 4 roles are new this week.
Who is hiring engineers in Seattle
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- 156open roles
- 48startups hiring
- 45%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $180Kmedian pay
- $152Ktypical range: lower
- $200Ktypical range: upper
Based on 110 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 111 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Seattle accounts for 2% of United States's 6,247 open engineering roles.
Industries
AI and machine learning (28), developer tools (23) and mobility and logistics (19) startups have most of the openings.
What engineering work involves at an early-stage startup
You own whole parts of the product rather than one service inside a large system. Expect to write the code, deploy it, and get paged when it breaks. Reviews are quick and the codebase is small, so a decision made on Tuesday can ship on Thursday.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do engineering jobs in Seattle pay?
Typically USD 152k to 200k a year, with a median of USD 180k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring engineers in Seattle?
AI.M (13 roles), Hive Global (10) and Braintrust (8) have the most; 48 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
45% of these roles are remote; the rest are in Seattle.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (79% of those that state a level), and 1% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
4 were posted this week.