How wide is the anchor-to-tail gap?
Visa at 69 against SoFi at 19 on this seat (about 3.63×).
Data & notes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Visa | 69 |
| PayPal | 59 |
| Intuit | 57 |
| Stripe | 47 |
| SoFi | 19 |
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How large is this peer pack?
Data & notes
| Name | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Visa | 69 | 27.5% |
| PayPal | 59 | 23.5% |
| Intuit | 57 | 22.7% |
| Stripe | 47 | 18.7% |
| SoFi | 19 | 7.6% |
Data & notes
| Name | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Visa+PayPal | 128 | 51.0% |
| Intuit+Stripe | 104 | 41.4% |
| SoFi | 19 | 7.6% |
Absolute headcount vs share — who leads? Anchor Visa
Absolute headcount and share % can diverge: who is largest versus who holds the pack.
Data & notes
| Category | Headcount | Pack share % |
|---|---|---|
| Visa | 69 | 27.5 |
| PayPal | 59 | 23.5 |
| Intuit | 57 | 22.7 |
| Stripe | 47 | 18.7 |
| SoFi | 19 | 7.6 |
What it means for Staff Engineer (251) / how to use it
This week open the named-list ask on Visa: 69/251 (27.5%) — the largest bench first.
- Use PayPal at 59/251 (23.5%) as the contrast narrow list; 1.17× behind Visa.
- Tail SoFi still holds 19/251 (7.6%) — large enough to brief as a fifth comparable bench.
- Keep the ask inside this page's five measured Staff Engineer benches totaling 251 (69 + 59 + 57 + 47 + 19).
What is in-scope for this seat?
As of 2026-11-09 PT · Source: Metix AI
Notes & method
Methodology
Figures are Staff Engineer profiles current on the named company record as of 2026-11-09 PT. Because each record is one company's, the total does not double-count. Metix AI is the source.
FAQ
- Why these five companies for the Visa-led Staff Engineer pack (251)?
- The five companies each have an exclusive homepage record, so Staff Engineer can be counted. 251 is the five-record total on 2026-11-09 PT.
- Are the other titles in the Staff Engineer total of 251?
- No. Principal Engineer and Software Engineer are outside this Staff Engineer seat. 2026-11-09 PT and 251 refer to Staff Engineer alone.
- Why do the two ends of the Staff Engineer pack (251) differ?
- Visa at 69 and SoFi at 19 use the same Staff Engineer rule. On 2026-11-09 PT the two counts share one definition.
- Can this Staff Engineer seat (251) be reused?
- The published 251 stays fixed at 2026-11-09 PT. The same spelled-out Staff Engineer seat can be applied to another company on request.
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