Staff Engineer, User Engagement
Betterment
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This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $189,975–$250,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $219k versus about $220k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Betterment is an automated investment service (robo-advisor) that uses technology to provide personalized investment management, retirement planning, and savings optimization at low cost for retail investors. Industry: Financial Technology & Wealth Management
Betterment currently has 9 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $155,000–$175,000 across 9 roles with salary data.
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Staff Engineer, User Engagement joins the User Engagement team to design and implement complex systems for a product that guides customers through significant financial milestones like retirement planning and home savings. In this role, you will shape technical direction, define engineering practices, and lead full-stack development projects from discovery through release. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate goals into technical plans while mentoring engineers and improving developer workflows. The ideal candidate possesses strong full-stack experience building customer-facing web applications using React or similar frameworks. Technical requirements include proficiency in at least one server-side language, such as Ruby on Rails, Java, Python, or C#, along with expertise in relational databases, SQL, and GraphQL. You will solve complex problems to ensure high performance, reliability, and maintainability for the platform's core financial services.
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Median $185000 from 249 postings across 48 companies.
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