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Do you get excited about building a platform that serves millions of customers and helps them grow their businesses? Are you the kind of engineer who thinks, “there should really be a API for this—so I’ll create one”? If so, we want to talk to you.
We’re looking for an experienced Staff Technical Lead who understands the value of great APIs, thrives on solving complex technical problems, and is driven to create lasting customer impact.
About the Team
The Query API team is a part of our Data Platform engineering organization that builds & maintains critical data stores & APIs that are the foundation of HubSpot’s product.
The Query API team is responsible for an API for complex analytical requests by customers, AI agents and internal teams. This API is utilized to build our reporting products and to help AIs answer complex prompts from customers. HubSpot is a multi-tenant system, so our systems are designed to be highly reliable with low response latency, huge data scale and massive qps. We have big plans for the team and our APIs and need a strategic hands-on team leader to help us achieve our vision.
About the Role
As a Staff Technical Lead on the Query API team, you will be a player-coach, leading a dedicated team of approximately 3–5 engineers. You are, first and foremost, a skilled and passionate engineer who thrives on building and creating.
This role offers a unique blend of hands-on contribution (about 75% of your time) and leadership responsibilities (about 25%). You’ll stay deeply involved in coding and design while guiding your team in building high-quality, scalable, and reliable systems. You’ll also collaborate cross-functionally to ensure the portability platform not only meets technical standards but also drives meaningful impact for our customers and HubSpot’s growth.
We are looking for people who:
Embodies our engineering team values.
Cash compensation range: 227400-363800 USD Annually
Pay & Benefits
The cash compensation below includes base salary, on-target commission for employees in eligible roles, and annual bonus targets under HubSpot’s bonus plan for eligible roles. In addition to cash compensation, some roles are eligible to participate in HubSpot’s equity plan to receive restricted stock units (RSUs). Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay. Individual compensation packages are tailored to your skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.
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We know the confidence gap and impostor syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.
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At HubSpot, we value both flexibility and connection. Whether you’re a Remote employee or work from the Office, we want you to start your journey here by building strong connections with your team and peers. If you are joining our Engineering team, you will be required to attend a regional HubSpot office for in-person onboarding. If you join our broader Product team, you’ll also attend other in-person events, such as your Product Group Summit and other gatherings, to continue building on those connections.
If you require an accommodation due to travel limitations or other reasons, please inform your recruiter during the hiring process. We are committed to supporting candidates who may need alternative arrangements
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About HubSpot
HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) is an AI-powered customer platform with all the software, integrations, and resources customers need to connect marketing, sales, and service. HubSpot's connected platform enables businesses to grow faster by focusing on what matters most: customers.
At HubSpot, bold is our baseline. Our employees around the globe move fast, stay customer-obsessed, and win together. Our culture is grounded in four commitments: Solve for the Customer, Be Bold, Learn Fast, Align, Adapt & Go!, and Deliver with HEART. These commitments shape how we work, lead, and grow.
We’re building a company where people can do their best work. We focus on brilliant work, not badge swipes. By combining clarity, ownership, and trust, we create space for big thinking and meaningful progress. And we know that when our employees grow, our customers do too.
Recognized globally for our award-winning culture by Comparably, Glassdoor, Fortune, and more, HubSpot is headquartered in Cambridge, MA, with employees and offices around the world.
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HubSpot is the world's leading inbound marketing and sales platform. Since 2006, HubSpot has been on a mission to make the world more inbound. Today, 31,000+ customers in more than 90 countries use HubSpot's software, services, and support to transform the way they attract, engage, and delight customers. HubSpot is a global company with offices in Cambridge, MA; Dublin, Ireland; Singapore; Sydney, Australia; Tokyo, Japan; Berlin, Germany; and Portsmouth, NH. HubSpot has been recognized by Inc., Forbes, and Deloitte as one of the world's fastest-growing companies. HubSpot's software has helped companies worldwide change how they market and sell, while our innovative approach to company culture has helped redefine transparency and autonomy in the modern workplace. To learn more about HubSpot's software, visit www.hubspot.comand to join our team, visit www.hubspot.com/jobs
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