Circle
Senior Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States of America · Senior
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odds of building a lasting career here
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.
Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$12,631 more — $165,131 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $165,131 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Enterprises, financial institutions, and developers use Circle to power trusted, internet-scale financial innovation.
- As we grow as an organization, we're expanding into some of the world's strongest jurisdictions.
- Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by our company values: High Integrity, Future Forward, Multistakeholder, Mindful, and Driven by Excellence.
Responsibilities
- We respect your privacy and will connect with you separately from our interview process to accommodate your needs. #LI-Remote Circle believes in a future where digital dollars work securely around the world to create a more prosperous global economy for everyone.
- Our values of Multistakeholder, Mindful, Driven by excellence, and High integrity drive us to succeed.
- Circle (NYSE: CRCL) is one of the world's leading internet financial platform companies, building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets, payment applications, and programmable blockchain infrastructure.
Requirements
- Additionally, Circle participates in the E-Verify Program in certain locations, as required by law.
Compensation
- We consider a wide variety of elements when crafting our compensation ranges and total compensation packages.
Benefits
- Should you require accommodations or assistance in our interview process because of a disability, please reach out to accommodations@circle.com for support.
Company info
- What you'll be part of: Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do.
- Base Pay Range: $152,500 - $205,000 We are an equal opportunity employer.
- Circle is on a mission to create an inclusive financial future, with transparency at our core.
Equal opportunity
- $152,500 - $205,000 We are an equal opportunity employer.
- Range: $152,500 - $205,000 We are an equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position is eligible for day-one PERM sponsorship for qualified candidates.
This listing is sourced directly from Circle's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.