Software Gigs

Serco
Posted today

As a Network Engineer IV supporting Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, you will engineer, configure, and sustain advanced Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, and other enterprise networking equipment for Navy Public Safety Systems. You will support the full system lifecycle—staging, integration, testing, fielding, and sustainment—across NIWC labs, shore facilities, and deployed environments. Responsibilities include implementing secure network architectures aligned with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), performing system hardening and vulnerability remediation, and maintaining configuration baselines and technical documentation. You must hold or obtain a DoD Secret security clearance, possess DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+ CE minimum), and have 8+ years of hands-on network engineering experience with Juniper, Aruba, and Cisco platforms.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen today
Tesla
$114,000 – $239,400Posted 1 day ago

Tesla seeks an embedded software engineer to develop firmware for cell formation manufacturing systems. The role involves writing embedded C and Python code for real-time controls, battery management algorithms, power conversion, and functional safety across prototyping through high-volume production. You will collaborate with manufacturing and electrical engineering teams on hardware bring-up, system validation, and production integration. The position requires proficiency in C/C++, embedded protocols (CAN, UDS, etc.), and a strong foundation in electrical engineering concepts and software fundamentals.

San DiegoLast seen today
Serco
$93,536 – $155,893Posted 1 day ago

Network Engineer supporting the Global Sustainment Contract at Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, responsible for engineering, configuring, and sustaining advanced networking equipment (Juniper, Aruba, Cisco, Antaira, Cambium) across Navy installations worldwide. The role encompasses end-to-end system lifecycle support including staging, integration, testing, fielding, and sustainment; deployment and troubleshooting in labs, shore facilities, and data centers; and implementation of secure network architectures aligned with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Requires 8 years of network engineering experience, active DoD Secret clearance, and DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+ CE minimum or higher such as CISSP or CASP+), with hands-on expertise in Juniper (Junos OS, EX/QFX/SRX), Aruba (ArubaOS, Instant AP, Aruba Central), Cisco (Catalyst, ISR, ASA, Firepower), and core networking technologies including Layer 2, routing protocols (Static, OSPF, BGP), VPNs (IPSec), ACLs, and firewalls.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen today
Lyntris
$120,000 – $160,000Posted 1 day ago

Lead network design and management for military C4I and C4ISR systems, with responsibility for complex LAN/WAN infrastructure using Cisco products (switches, routers, firewalls). Troubleshoot network hardware and software issues, design secure operational networks, and collaborate with U.S. Government network and cyber engineers. Requires 7–10 years of network engineering experience, proficiency in Cisco, TCP/IP, MPLS, OSPF, EIGRP, DMVPN/mGRE, and active Secret clearance; up to 25% OCONUS travel for integration and testing.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen today
Zachary Piper Solutions
$100,000 – $130,000Posted 1 day ago

Senior Linux System Administrator supporting a large DOD program in San Diego. Responsibilities include installing, configuring, and supporting LAN/WAN and Internet systems; monitoring network availability; assisting with network modeling, analysis, and planning; and administering network security measures. Requires Bachelor's degree with 4 years of experience (or equivalent), ability to obtain and maintain Secret or Top Secret clearance, strong Linux experience, and Security+ certification.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen today
Firestorm
$132,000 – $178,000Posted 1 day ago

Senior Firmware Engineer role focused on developing and optimizing low-level embedded software in C++ for flight-critical avionics and unmanned aerial systems (UAS). You will port frameworks to new RTOSes and hardware platforms, create Board Support Packages and Hardware Abstraction Layers for ARM Cortex-M architectures, develop peripheral drivers (I2C, SPI, UART, ADC, wireless), and conduct unit/integration testing including MISRA C compliance checks. You'll diagnose cross-domain issues across electromechanical, software, networking, and RF subsystems, and translate mission requirements into technical specifications and test documentation.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen today
Nathan Kunes Inc
$110,000 – $175,000Posted 2 days ago

The Senior Systems Engineer will design, develop, and support communications and encryption devices, providing technical expertise in cryptographic technologies and deployment strategies. Responsibilities include advising on cryptographic equipment deployment, analyzing emerging threats, conducting technical analysis of cryptographic products for acquisition decisions, liaising with vendors on device lifecycle, and supporting leadership with briefings and fielding decisions. The role requires 5–15 years of cybersecurity, systems engineering, or network security experience, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills. A bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field is required.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen today
Serco
$93,536 – $155,893Posted 2 days ago

Network Engineer supporting Navy AT/FP systems worldwide, responsible for engineering, configuring, and sustaining Juniper, Aruba, and Cisco networking equipment across shore facilities and data centers. Role involves end-to-end system lifecycle management including staging, integration, testing, and fielding of networked systems; implementing secure architectures aligned with RMF and STIGs; and conducting vulnerability remediation and compliance validation. Requires active interim Secret clearance with ability to obtain fully adjudicated Secret clearance, Bachelor's degree plus 5 years experience (or HS diploma plus 8 years), DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+ CE or higher), and hands-on expertise with Juniper Junos OS, Aruba ArubaOS, and Cisco platforms including routing protocols, VLANs, VPNs, and ACLs.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
OmicronVis
$96,614 – $146,352Posted 3 days ago

Systems Engineer supporting U.S. Navy command and control programs under Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), responsible for maritime surveillance and C2 capability integration for partner nations. Core duties include requirements definition and traceability, system-of-systems architecture across dissimilar systems, interface definition and control, test/verification/validation planning, technical trade studies, and coordination across multiple program offices. The role demands hands-on systems engineering discipline: turning partner-nation requirements into defined interfaces, integrating capabilities never designed to interoperate, and verifying results meet specifications. Must be comfortable with computing and network environments (LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, routing, switching, Windows/Linux servers, virtualization) sufficient to troubleshoot credibly alongside network engineers.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
Intuit
$188,500 – $255,000Posted 3 days ago

Staff-level cloud software engineer responsible for building and operating Intuit's edge, CDN, and WAF infrastructure at scale. Design self-service platforms and APIs for CDN/WAF onboarding, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management. Engineer edge security policies (Akamai, AWS WAFv2), troubleshoot packet-path connectivity, and automate compliance and cost operations. Direct AI agents to build and operate infrastructure faster while providing 24x7 incident response and mentoring engineers on automation patterns.

San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
Qualcomm
$103,600 – $155,400Posted 3 days ago

Qualcomm seeks a Software Engineer to design, develop, and validate Android and Linux networking software for Snapdragon SOCs across smartphones, PCs, wearables, automotive, and IoT platforms. You will write C/C++ code within AOSP, debug across kernel/HAL/system-service layers, contribute eBPF programs for traffic classification, and develop unit tests. The role spans cellular (5G/LTE/Satellite), Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, and IMS connectivity stacks, requiring hands-on experience with Linux kernel interfaces, Android platform internals, and cross-layer system debugging.

San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
Qualcomm
$103,600 – $155,400Posted 3 days ago

Qualcomm seeks a Modem Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain embedded software for wireless modem and broadband technologies. The role involves working on connectivity protocols, networking stacks, and platform software across mobile products, collaborating with cross-functional teams on design through validation. Responsibilities include debugging complex technical issues, conducting code reviews, performing kernel debugging, and supporting customer field issues. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related field; preferred skills include strong C/C++ programming, Linux embedded development, networking protocols (TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, Wi-Fi), and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies.

San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
Qualcomm
$103,600 – $155,400Posted 3 days ago

Qualcomm seeks an Embedded Systems Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain embedded networking software for wireless broadband and automotive telematics platforms. You will work across multiple middleware stacks (RDK-B, prplOS, OpenSync, OpenWRT, Linux Yocto) and collaborate with cross-functional teams on connectivity protocols, system services, and platform layers. Responsibilities include debugging complex technical issues, conducting code reviews, performing on-target and off-target Linux kernel debugging, and supporting field issues. The role requires strong C/C++ programming skills, solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, DHCP, DNS, Wi-Fi, VLAN), and experience with Linux-based embedded systems development.

San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
Cubit Capital
Posted 3 days ago

Senior Systems Software Engineer role at Saronic Technologies focused on designing, developing, and optimizing software systems for autonomous surface vessels. Responsibilities include implementing autonomous navigation and control algorithms, integrating software with hardware systems, optimizing network communications for low-bandwidth/high-latency environments, and conducting software testing and validation. The role requires 3+ years (Senior) or 8+ years (Staff) of software engineering experience, preferably in autonomous systems or robotics, with proficiency in C/C++ or Rust, embedded Linux systems, and knowledge of low-level protocols and networking principles.

San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
Saronic Technologies
Posted 3 days ago

Design, develop, and maintain software systems for autonomous surface vessels using NixOS, embedded Linux, and low-level protocols. Implement control algorithms and sensor fusion, optimize network communications for bandwidth-constrained maritime environments, and collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software with vessel systems. Requires 3+ years (Senior) or 8+ years (Staff) of software engineering experience, proficiency in C/C++ or Rust, strong embedded systems knowledge, and familiarity with protocols like CAN and TCP/IP.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
Intuit
$188,500 – $255,000Posted 3 days ago

Staff-level cloud software engineer responsible for building and operating Intuit's edge, CDN, and WAF infrastructure protecting ~100M customers. Design and automate self-service platforms for CDN/WAF onboarding, edge security policies, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management across Akamai and AWS. Engineer APIs, UIs, and infrastructure-as-code solutions; troubleshoot the full packet path; and direct AI agents to scale operations. Provide 24x7 incident response and mentor engineers on networking, security, and cloud platform best practices.

San DiegoLast seen 3 days ago
GDH
$104,000 – $116,480Posted 3 days ago

This role develops and integrates device platforms with cloud management systems for wireless edge and IoT devices across Tier-1 carrier networks. The engineer will build middleware, APIs, and services; implement device management protocols (TR-069, TR-369/USP, SNMP); perform provisioning, telemetry ingestion, and firmware-over-the-air updates; and conduct end-to-end integration testing in lab environments simulating real-world conditions. The position requires proficiency in C/C++, Go, or Python on embedded and Linux systems, strong protocol debugging skills (Wireshark, GDB), and hands-on experience with cellular networking standards, REST/gRPC APIs, and remote device management. Success demands close collaboration across distributed teams, carrier certification support, and the ability to troubleshoot complex hardware-software-network integration issues independently.

San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
Qualcomm
$121,400 – $202,200Posted 4 days ago

Qualcomm Cloud AI team seeks a Linux device driver engineer to develop and extend Linux kernel driver code for QCR-100 accelerators and related products that handle image reprocessing and AI workloads. The role focuses on PCIe device setup, firmware loading, MHI bus, DMABUF importation, and DMA transfers. Required expertise includes Linux kernel driver development, C programming, git, and low-level debugging. Desirable experience includes PCIe stack knowledge, DMA/IOMMU understanding, DEB/RPM packaging, and embedded Linux systems connected via PCIe.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
Saronic Technologies
Posted 4 days ago

Design, develop, and maintain software systems for autonomous surface vessels using NixOS, embedded Linux, and low-level protocols. Implement algorithms for autonomous navigation, controls, and sensor fusion while optimizing network communications for maritime environments with low bandwidth and high latency. Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software with vessel systems and conduct rigorous testing and validation in real-world conditions. Candidates must have 3+ years of software engineering experience (senior level) or 8+ years including architecture and platform leadership (staff level), with proficiency in C/C++ or Rust and strong understanding of embedded systems, networking, and control systems.

San DiegoLast seen 1 day ago
Qualcomm
$103,600 – $155,400Posted 4 days ago

Qualcomm seeks an Embedded Systems Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain embedded software for wireless broadband and automotive telematics platforms. You will work across networking and platform layers, debugging complex issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams on features spanning connectivity protocols, system services, and embedded software stacks. The role requires strong C/C++ programming, Linux expertise, and familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, WiFi, etc.), with desirable experience in middleware platforms like RDK-B, OpenSync, and OpenWRT. You will participate in the full software lifecycle including design, coding, unit testing, integration, validation, and code reviews, while supporting customer issues and performing on-target and off-target Linux kernel debugging.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Posted 4 days ago

Senior software development engineer leading a small team on AWS EC2 VPC's packet pipeline, which processes millions of packets per second across a global fleet. The role requires deep expertise in C/C++ systems programming, kernel/embedded development, and ultra-high-performance optimization including hand assembly and vectorization. Responsibilities include architecture decisions, mentoring junior engineers, design/code reviews, and communicating technical strategy with cross-functional teams and leadership.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
Amazon
Posted 4 days ago

As an IT Support Engineer I, you will implement technical solutions and provide high-quality support for computer hardware, operating systems, and enterprise application software across Amazon's global operations. You will troubleshoot and resolve network, infrastructure, and computing system issues in multi-user, high-availability environments, ensuring production availability. Responsibilities include network engineering, systems administration, managing technical projects, and identifying root causes of operational issues. The role requires hands-on experience with Windows Server, networking protocols, PC repair and deployment, and corporate IT service delivery.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
Quantum Sky
$80,000 – $95,000Posted 5 days ago

The Network Specialist provides operational support for DoD Defense Health Agency LAN/WAN infrastructure at Naval Medical Center San Diego, including daily troubleshooting of core and edge switches, resolving network and routing protocol issues across all OSI layers, and supporting routing, switching, firewall, and cabling equipment. The role requires expertise in TCP/IP, routing protocols, firewall/VPN technologies, and hands-on maintenance of LAN/WAN systems. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline plus 3 years of experience (or equivalent vocational certification plus 8 years), an active Secret clearance or higher, and Security+ CE certification with current CCNA or equivalent.

Clearance Required
San DiegoLast seen 3 days ago
Staffing Spot, Inc.
Posted 5 days ago

Form Energy seeks a Manufacturing Test Developer to design, develop, and deploy automated electronic manufacturing test systems for PCBA and system-level products. The role involves leading Functional Circuit Test (FCT) and End-of-Line (EOL) test development, defining test strategies and acceptance criteria, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing external vendors for test fixture development. Required skills include 5+ years of manufacturing test engineering experience, strong hands-on proficiency with NI LabVIEW and NI TestStand, deep knowledge of embedded communication protocols (CAN, CAN-FD, SPI, I2C, Modbus, Ethernet/IP), and expertise with automated test instrumentation (DAQs, power supplies, DMMs, oscilloscopes). Additional experience with Python, SQL, statistical analysis, and manufacturing inspection technologies (AOI, AXI, ICT) is valued.

San DiegoLast seen 3 days ago
GEM Team Inc.
$95,680 – $99,840Posted 5 days ago

GEM Team seeks a fractional Network & Systems Administrator (1099, 3–4 days/week) to manage network, server, cloud, and security infrastructure for a financial services organization in San Diego. The role involves administering Cisco Catalyst, Meraki SD-WAN, Palo Alto firewalls, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, and Windows Server; troubleshooting across multiple locations; and partnering with IT leadership on infrastructure initiatives. Required: 5+ years of network/systems/infrastructure administration experience, strong hands-on expertise in Cisco networking, Palo Alto firewalls, Microsoft identity and server platforms, and TCP/IP networking fundamentals. Preferred: financial services or regulated-industry experience and familiarity with Check Point Avanan and Arctic Wolf.

San DiegoLast seen 3 days ago