This role pays less than
95%
of similar roles. Most pay
$182,612–$239,700
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$145k
versus about
$211k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a leading American biopharmaceutical company specializing in discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines for unmet medical needs.
Gilead Sciences currently has
23 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$168,980–$218,680
across 22 roles with salary data.
Staff Software Engineer, Research Systems joins the Research Informatics team as a senior individual contributor to support drug discovery efforts for both small-molecule and large-molecule research. This role involves partnering directly with scientists to translate complex research needs into technical requirements while designing, developing, and deploying informatics solutions such as dashboards, workflows, and data visualization tools. The position requires managing scientific data across platforms, ensuring information remains actionable for decision-making, and overseeing the infrastructure of research cloud environments. Key responsibilities include leading technical workstreams, mentoring other developers, and integrating vendor systems into internal platforms. Candidates must possess experience in software development for scientific environments, database management, and data integration. The role requires proficiency in managing drug discovery workflows and laboratory processes to improve overall scientific productivity through robust informatics infrastructure and high-quality data solutions.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 778 postings across 66 companies.