Software engineer jobs in Seattle: who's hiring
Right now 30 AI companies have 233 open software engineer in Seattle roles, 6 of them posted this week. The biggest hirers are Anthropic, CoreWeave, OpenAI. Posted salaries put the median at $257K (p25 $212K, p75 $356K) across 218 listings that publish pay. 73% have been open 60+ days.
Who is hiring this week
Signals
- LALuma AINew function · 8d ago
Luma AI just started hiring for inference and GPU performance: 3 new roles
AI labSee the 3 roles →
Salary benchmark
| Segment | p25 | Median | p75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| All software engineer in Seattle roles | $212K | $257K | $356K |
| Anthropic | $402K | $402K | $445K |
| CoreWeave | $178K | $204K | $212K |
| OpenAI | $309K | $350K | $356K |
| Databricks | $191K | $215K | $253K |
| Baseten | $248K | $248K | $248K |
| Anduril | $193K | $193K | $222K |
USD, annual base. Midpoint of each posted range; p25/p75 = 25th/75th percentile.
The roles behind the numbers
- CO
- CO
- NV
- AN
- BR
- NV
- OP
- LA
- BR
- AN
- CR
- AN
- BA
- BA
- OP
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Always hiring · 170 evergreen roles
Open 60+ days. Often standing roles companies keep open year-round.
- OP
- LA
- CO
- LA
- PE
- BA
- BA
- BA
- BA
- ZO
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FAQ
How many software engineer in Seattle roles are open right now?
233 open roles at 30 companies as of Oct 16, 2026, with 6 posted in the last 7 days.
What do software engineer in Seattle roles pay?
The median posted salary midpoint is $257K, with the middle half between $212K and $356K (USD, annual base, 218 postings that list pay).
Which companies are hiring the most software engineer in Seattle roles?
Anthropic, CoreWeave, OpenAI have the most open roles; the table above shows who added the most this week.
Are software engineer in Seattle roles remote?
28% of open software engineer in Seattle roles mention remote work. The main hubs are Seattle, San Francisco, New York.
How is this data collected?
Every day Hiring Heat reads the public job boards (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby) of 220 AI labs, infra, app, chip and robotics companies. Salaries are only shown when the company publishes them.