software-development jobs in San Diego

Lead iOS/Swift Software Engineer for a medical device startup, responsible for owning architecture and technical direction of native iOS applications and device-to-cloud interfaces. You'll design and build Swift-based apps, develop web services (preferably on GCP), lead cross-functional collaboration with firmware and hardware teams, and establish engineering best practices including CI/CD pipelines and security standards.…See more The role combines senior individual-contributor technical ownership with a path toward broader engineering leadership as the team scales.

ResMed seeks a full-stack software engineer with 5+ years of experience to own features across the entire development lifecycle—from design through production. You'll work with a micro-frontend React architecture, design and implement microservices, manage Kubernetes infrastructure, and extend automated testing frameworks.…See more The role spans frontend and backend development (Java/TypeScript preferred) plus DevOps and infrastructure tasks, with occasional production support.

Software Developer I/II role at G2 Software Systems, a defense contractor delivering mission-critical DoD software for air defense, counter-drone, and C4ISR operations. The position requires 3+ years of full-stack web application development in Java and JavaScript, with hands-on experience in Agile processes, automated build environments (Git, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence), and software planning through deployment.…See more You'll perform end-to-end software engineering including requirements analysis, design, development, integration, testing, and debugging of large-scale systems.

Lead the development and release of a next-generation iOS application for an FDA-cleared insulin pump, building new patient-facing features while maintaining a legacy app and contributing to shared core components. Own end-to-end delivery with emphasis on medical device compliance (FDA, ISO), HIPAA security, and accessibility standards.…See more Write clean, well-tested Swift and SwiftUI code leveraging modern concurrency patterns, work with CoreBluetooth and CoreData, and collaborate across engineering, design, and product teams.

Design, develop, and test secure software using C++, Java, C#, or similar languages, creating novel cybersecurity technology components to defend against cyber exploits and attacks. Responsibilities include developing kernel and user-level software with security-first principles, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing CI/CD and DevSecOps processes, and using Infrastructure as Code tools like Ansible and Terraform to deploy and configure systems.…See more Perform code reviews, validate security controls (STIGs, CMMC), participate in Risk Management Framework processes, and document software for accreditation. Partner with multidisciplinary teams and government sponsors to integrate custom and third-party components across complex systems.

As a senior-level systems engineer on Qualcomm's System Performance Team, you will optimize and validate power, performance, and thermal behavior of Snapdragon chipsets across mobile, compute, automotive, IoT, and data-center AI platforms. You will profile and analyze complex concurrent system use-cases in emulation and software environments (Android/Linux/Windows), define performance and power analysis plans across CPU, GPU, and AI/ML workloads, identify optimization opportunities in SoC hardware and software architectures, and triage root-cause issues for stakeholders.…See more You will provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions, and develop automation to improve team efficiency. The role requires 10+ years of post-silicon power and performance analysis experience, strong programming skills (Python, C/C++), and deep knowledge of ARM SoC architecture, memory hierarchies, system interconnects, and modern AI/LLM workloads.

Lead a team to improve engineering efficiency and product quality in software development for 5G and RAN optimization. Design and implement scalable, production-grade software solutions using distributed systems and AI principles.…See more Serve as a technical expert and staff-level contributor, mentoring development teams, driving architecture decisions, and translating telecom requirements into robust code while collaborating with site reliability engineers and cross-functional teams.

As a Sr. Staff Engineer on Qualcomm's Wearables team, you will design, develop, and validate next-generation embedded software and platform technologies for wearable devices.…See more You will collaborate with cross-functional hardware, systems, and architecture teams to translate use-case requirements into system-level software solutions, oversee code quality through reviews and testing, and deploy state-of-the-art wearables algorithms into commercial products. The role requires deep expertise in modern C++, multi-core programming on heterogeneous mobile architectures (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, tensor accelerators), and strong performance analysis and debugging skills across embedded systems.

Director-level role leading a software engineering team at a life sciences company building multi-omic analysis platforms. Requires hands-on full-stack expertise (React, Go, AWS, Temporal) alongside team management, architecture ownership, and end-to-end product delivery.…See more Must drive regulated software compliance (IEC 62304, ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820), design controls, and V&V documentation while prototyping with AI tools and scaling agentic workflows within the team.

Software Developer I or II at a defense software company responsible for full-stack web application development using Java and JavaScript frameworks. The role encompasses the complete software lifecycle—planning, requirements analysis, design, development, integration, testing, and debugging—for large-scale systems supporting DoD air defense, counter-drone, and C4ISR operations.…See more Requires 3+ years of Java/JavaScript experience, proficiency with Agile processes and automated build tools (Git, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jira), and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Northrop Grumman seeks a Software Engineer to join an Integrated Product Team in San Diego or El Segundo, developing embedded systems software across the full software development lifecycle. The role requires proficiency in C, C++, Java, or Python; experience with Agile methodologies, object-oriented programming, embedded system programming, and software integration/testing; and hands-on use of tools like Jira, GitLab, Docker, Fortify, Coverity, or Black Duck.…See more The candidate must hold an active Top Secret clearance and obtain Special Program Access (SAP/PAR) prior to employment; preferred experience includes multi-threaded real-time software for flight-critical, safety, medical, or mission-critical applications.

Northrop Grumman seeks a Java Software Engineer to develop enterprise solutions in a SOA/JEE environment, working full-time on-site in San Diego. The role involves collaborating across Systems Engineering, DevSecOps, and Test Automation teams in an Agile environment, with responsibilities spanning the full software development lifecycle including design, implementation, build/test/release, and integration.…See more Required skills include Java, C/C++, Python, object-oriented programming, design patterns, JMS, Web Services, XML technologies, and proficiency with tools like Jira, GitLab, Docker, and security scanning platforms. An active Top Secret clearance is required at start, with ability to obtain Special Access Program access before employment begins.

Shield AI seeks a Senior Engineer to build and expand test automation capabilities for V-BAT, an autonomous aircraft platform. You will work with GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) and embedded systems teams to design test cases, implement software interfaces and drivers for simulation and hardware orchestration, and automate testing across autonomy, embedded systems, and ground control components.…See more The role requires strong C++ or Python skills, version control proficiency, and hands-on prototyping to support continuous release testing and flight test events.

Senior Software Engineer responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions for a proprietary learning management system (LMS), modernizing application architecture, and building high-quality full-stack software. The role requires 8+ years of professional software development experience and 5+ years designing enterprise-scale applications, with deep expertise in .NET, C#, Azure, React, TypeScript, and microservices architecture.…See more Responsibilities include leading architectural decisions, supporting CI/CD and automation initiatives, participating in code reviews, reducing technical debt, and mentoring junior engineers while collaborating across Product, QA, and DevOps teams.

Toporin Studio seeks a Web Developer with 2+ years of front-end and back-end experience to build, optimize, and maintain responsive websites and web applications. The role requires proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Next.js, or Vue.js, along with server-side languages (PHP, Python, Node.js) and CMS platforms.…See more Responsibilities include website optimization for performance and SEO, implementing web standards and accessibility (WCAG), managing hosting and security, integrating APIs, and collaborating with design and marketing teams.

Mid-level developer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise Microsoft Power Platform solutions including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse integrations. The role requires independently translating business requirements into scalable automated solutions across the full development lifecycle (analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, sustainment), with responsibility for system integration testing, deployment support, troubleshooting, and technical documentation.…See more The position also includes delivering end-user and administrator training and ensuring compliance with enterprise governance and security standards. Requires 3–5 years of hands-on Power Platform experience, proficiency with Canvas and Model-Driven Apps, Microsoft 365 integration, and at least one current Microsoft Power Platform certification.

Director of Software Engineering leading end-to-end delivery across customer-facing products and internal tooling at a life-sciences company. This role combines hands-on full-stack development (React, Go, AWS, Temporal) with team leadership, architecture ownership, and regulated software compliance (IEC 62304, ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820).…See more Candidates should have 10+ years of software engineering with 3+ years managing teams, fluency with modern AI coding assistants, and experience shipping instrumentation, cloud SaaS, and ML/AI features.

Senior Software Engineer responsible for architecting and executing deployment of an AI-enabled product suite to government-authorized cloud environments (IL6, JWICS). The role spans full-stack development (React/Node/Python), DevSecOps hardening, security controls implementation (NIST SP 800-53, OSCAL), and compliance documentation.…See more You'll mentor engineers on secure design, translate between government compliance requirements and engineering execution, and serve as the technical subject matter expert guiding cross-functional teams through a complex, regulated deployment.

Design, implement, and optimize GPU hardware, drivers, features, and tools at Qualcomm. Write code for graphics features and APIs using C++, C, Perl, and Python.…See more Maintain pre- and post-silicon tests to verify performance and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve designs and identify deficiencies.

Seeking a senior GPU compiler developer to design and implement compiler software architecture, pipelines, optimizations, and transformations for GPU platforms. The role requires collaborating with driver and hardware teams to implement new API and hardware features, improve performance and power consumption, and debug code generation issues.…See more The ideal candidate has 10+ years of compiler development experience, strong C/C++ expertise, deep knowledge of LLVM and compiler optimization techniques, and familiarity with GPU architecture and SIMD.

As a Senior Software Engineer in Power and Limits Management at Qualcomm, you will own or contribute to multiple aspects of software development for power-efficient chipsets across various SoC subsystems. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, designing robust solutions, performing detailed software analysis to optimize performance and power utilization, developing profiling and debugging tools, and participating in pre-silicon evaluations.…See more You'll interface with system, power, hardware, and software engineers to develop innovative architectures and scope HW acceleration opportunities, with exposure across the full product lifecycle from pre-silicon to commercialization.

Staff-level backend engineer responsible for setting technical strategy and owning search and recommendation systems at scale. You'll design and launch highly available distributed systems using Python or Kotlin, collaborate across product/design/analytics to balance technical sustainability with business impact, and lead a team through code review standards, mentorship, and operational excellence.…See more The role requires 8+ years of backend systems experience, 2+ years in search/recommendations, and proficiency with AWS, MySQL, Kubernetes, and modern architecture patterns.

Staff Engineer responsible for platform integration across simulation (SIL/HIL/VIL) and edge deployment workflows for autonomous systems. Will own reference implementations, developer tooling, and orchestration frameworks while integrating hardware, sensors, controllers, and APIs across Linux-based systems.…See more Requires 5+ years in robotics, autonomy, or embedded systems with strong C++ and Python skills, plus hands-on experience debugging embedded interfaces using oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers. Will partner cross-functionally to improve platform stability, scalability, and developer experience for mission-critical products.

Lead a full-stack software engineering team building and deploying mission-critical applications for DoD/IC customers in high-security environments. Design and develop frontend solutions using React and TypeScript, integrate backend systems, and manage customer relationships while ensuring product quality, performance, and reliability.…See more Travel to operational sites (~1 week/month) for deployment, testing, and field support. Requires 7+ years of experience, a BS in Computer Science, and an active Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI.

Software Engineer II responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex mobile applications (iOS/Android) for diabetes management systems. You will work independently to design, develop, test, and debug mobile apps using languages like Swift, Kotlin, Java, Dart, or Flutter; integrate with REST/SOAP APIs; manage mobile database operations; and collaborate with architects, QA, and systems teams in an agile environment.…See more The role requires a bachelor's degree and minimum 2 years of relevant mobile development experience, with expertise in at least one of the specified languages and strong debugging/problem-solving skills.