Staff Software Engineer
Company: NewtonX
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $180,000 - $240,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-04-10
About this role
## Location
New York City; Remote
## Employment Type
Full time
## Location Type
Hybrid
## Department
Engineering
## Compensation
- Total cash compensation includes base and annual performance bonus. Please note that salary and compensation may vary based on skills, experience, performance, and location. $180K – $240K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
OverviewApplication
About NewtonX
NewtonX is a B2B insights company trusted by the world's most innovative companies to make high-stakes decisions with confidence. We combine a verified network of business professionals with AI-powered research tools to deliver research intelligence faster, more precise, and more defensible than traditional methods.
Our clients include Google, Microsoft, TikTok, DoorDash, Stripe, and Coinbase. Our research has been cited by Fortune, Forbes, TechCrunch, Adweek, and the Wall Street Journal.
NewtonX has raised $47M from investors including Two Sigma Ventures, Third Prime, XFund, and Citi Ventures.
## About The Role
We are looking for a Staff Engineer (Full-Stack) with deep expertise in Python/Django on the backend and React on the frontend . You’ll help build and scale high-performing applications used by global teams, with a strong focus on delivering an exceptional user experience. As a Staff Engineer, you will own department wide technical initiatives.
### What We’re Looking For
- 4+ years full-stack engineering experience
- 3+ years of Senior Level Engineering experience, owning technical projects end-to-end
- Strong Python/Django expertise — Django + Django Rest Framework, designing and consuming REST APIs
- Strong React skills — modern React (hooks, Context API), reusable component libraries, building robust web apps across multiple projects
- Solid experience in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML, CSS/SCSS
- Experience owning scalable systems (race conditions, idempotency, backpressure)
- Strong SQL knowledge with r...