software-development jobs in San Diego

Staff Software Engineer responsible for GPU driver development on Google Pixel devices, including kernel and user-space graphics driver stacks. Requires 8+ years of low-level systems programming (C++/C), 5+ years of device driver development, and 3+ years of technical leadership experience.…See more Role involves developing new GPU features, performance optimization, silicon bring-up, and providing technical direction to distributed teams across Android, Pixel, and Silicon organizations.

Qualcomm seeks a Principal Engineer to design and develop low-level firmware for CPU bootstrapping, power management, and debug functionality in embedded SoCs. The role requires deep expertise in computer architecture (memory consistency, coherency, virtualization, security), ARM/RISC-V ISA, and multi-core CPU software stacks, with responsibility for defining 3–5 year software roadmaps and coordinating with Arm architects and third-party partners.…See more The candidate will troubleshoot high-performance microarchitecture issues (prefetching, speculation, memory ordering) and drive software–hardware trade-offs across heterogeneous compute platforms. 8+ years of software engineering experience with strong C/C++ skills and 15+ years in embedded systems, real-time development, and low-level drivers/firmware is expected.

Senior Software Engineering Manager responsible for leading software development teams and managing cost, schedule, and quality performance across all sub-cost center activities. The role requires overseeing the complete software development lifecycle from design through delivery, ensuring compliance with engineering procedures, quality standards, and security policies.…See more The ideal candidate will have 16+ years of software engineering experience, 8+ years in an engineering management role, and a proven track record of leading teams to meet milestones while managing budgets, resources, and technical specifications.

The Business Applications Analyst will develop requirements and design specifications for enterprise business systems, support testing and report development using tools like Power BI and Crystal Reports, and troubleshoot complex system challenges across airport operations. The role involves configuring and testing ERP applications (such as PMWeb), designing end-to-end business processes, and creating integrations and automation solutions.…See more The Senior level requires greater independence, technical leadership, and mentorship of team members. This is a hands-on role requiring a computer science or MIS degree and progressively responsible experience with enterprise application development and business systems.

Staff-level software engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining debug software across firmware, operating systems, platform software, and host tooling at the system level. The role requires deep expertise in debugging complex SoCs and high-performance CPU architectures, including JTAG, trace, and crash analysis, with proficiency in C, C++, assembly, and Python.…See more You will troubleshoot integrated system defects, collaborate across hardware and firmware teams to identify root causes, and drive technical decisions during design and debug reviews. This position demands strong systems knowledge, independent technical ownership, and the ability to influence architectural decisions across a cross-functional organization.

Sr. Staff DSP Software Integration Engineer at Qualcomm responsible for driving integration, validation, and commercialization of embedded DSP and NPU software across platforms.…See more The role requires debugging complex software and system issues in real-time embedded environments, developing continuous integration and automated testing processes, and collaborating across hardware, firmware, systems, and architecture teams. Required experience includes 6+ years of software engineering, 3+ years programming in C, C++, Python, or Java, embedded systems development, and source control/Git workflows. Preferred experience spans DSP, NPU, AI/ML, RTOS, SoC architectures, and large-scale software integration efforts.

Sr. Engineer responsible for designing, building, and deploying production-grade AI platforms and solutions centered on LLMs, RAG, and agentic workflows.…See more The role spans full-stack development—from backend services and APIs to cloud-native infrastructure on Kubernetes—with emphasis on enterprise search, retrieval optimization, and AI application integration. Must have strong programming skills across Python, Java, C#/.NET, Rust, TypeScript/JavaScript, and proven experience architecting and operating scalable, production-ready AI systems.

Mid-level systems administrator supporting the Joint Cross Domain Exchange (JCDX) system at Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific. Responsibilities include troubleshooting Windows OS internals, networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, VPN), Linux administration, and enterprise software environments.…See more Required skills include Linux command-line proficiency, scripting in Bash/Python/Go, and hands-on diagnosis of OS, networking, and hardware/software issues.

Senior Staff Software Engineer leading technical strategy and architecture for embedded, connected medical-device software. Will resolve cross-functional technical issues spanning software, hardware, systems, and quality; identify architectural improvements and technical debt; mentor engineers; and drive design reviews and coding standards.…See more Requires 12+ years of professional software development with medical-device or regulated systems experience, proficiency in C/C++, embedded Linux/RTOS, and network-connected device design.

Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of ServiceNow solutions for enterprise clients, with 8+ years of experience architecting or implementing the platform. Provide technical oversight to ensure solutions meet quality standards, security requirements, and compliance regulations; manage integrations with third-party systems; and conduct performance analysis.…See more Mentor junior ServiceNow talent, communicate project status to leadership and clients, and identify new service opportunities to drive business growth.

Design, develop, and expand a core SDK and Demo App ecosystem for identity document scanning hardware, embedding image processing, calibration algorithms, and data capture libraries (OCR, barcode decoding). Port the SDK across multi-device and networked environments (Windows, Linux, embedded systems, tablets), optimize low-latency image pre-processing pipelines, integrate third-party recognition libraries, and collaborate with firmware engineers on device-level communication protocols.…See more Write technical documentation and API references for B2B clients. Requires 3–5+ years of professional C++ and C#/.NET development with hands-on computer vision (OpenCV) experience.

Qualcomm seeks a Computer Vision Engineer to develop machine learning algorithms for optical flow, depth estimation, visual tracking, SLAM, and 3D reconstruction on Snapdragon platforms. You will own end-to-end algorithm development—from training state-of-the-art neural networks and managing large datasets to optimizing and deploying models on-device for real-time performance.…See more The role requires deep expertise in ML model architecture, hardware/software optimization, and the ability to analyze performance bottlenecks across Qualcomm's hardware/software stack. You will serve as a technical leader, influencing system architecture, working with hardware teams on silicon design, and driving solutions from research through production.

The AI SW Integration Engineer will develop backend tools and services that automate test generation, improve requirements traceability, and streamline engineering workflows across teams. The role requires strong expertise in generative AI and large language models (LLMs), with hands-on experience designing and deploying agentic AI systems end-to-end.…See more You will integrate tools and databases via REST APIs, parse structured documents, and build automation solutions using Python and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate brings 3–5 years of production experience developing automation or integration tools, plus familiarity with RAG, MCP, and requirements management workflows.

Frontend-leaning Software Engineer II at a healthcare price-transparency startup, responsible for building intuitive data visualization components and full-stack features using Python/Django and React/TypeScript. You'll transform complex healthcare pricing data into clean, interactive web experiences while collaborating with product and engineering teams on both UI layer development and backend systems.…See more Requires 3+ years in Python or equivalent programming experience, proficiency in React/TypeScript/Vue, Django expertise, and strong SQL/database knowledge.

Lead the design and implementation of AI-assisted HR systems at ServiceNow, owning agentic workflows, evaluation infrastructure, and production safety mechanisms for large-language-model-powered employee-relations features. You will author and refine prompts and agent instructions, build multi-turn evaluation suites with drift detection and CI gating, and ensure entitlement-aware data handling across retrieval and tool layers.…See more Collaborate across product and engineering to translate business requirements into robust technical designs, and drive hands-on integration, migration, and incident resolution on customer-facing systems. Requires 10+ years of software engineering with direct production LLM experience, orchestration migrations, system design rigor, and proficiency in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, and React.

Design and implement MuleSoft-based integrations for ERP systems (SAP, Arena) and regulated environments, developing APIs and connectors to enable data exchange between ERP, CRM, and compliance-governed systems. Manage MuleSoft Anypoint Platform components (API Manager, Runtime Manager, DataWeave) and handle CI/CD pipelines for deployments.…See more Work with ERP functional teams, business analysts, QA, and security/compliance teams to ensure integrations meet organizational policies and regulatory requirements.

Design, develop, and expand an SDK and Demo App ecosystem for identity document scanning hardware across Windows, Linux, and embedded systems. You'll architect core APIs integrating image processing, OCR, and barcode libraries, optimize low-latency image pipelines, and port solutions to cross-platform networked environments.…See more The role requires 3–5+ years of C++ and C#/.NET development with solid hands-on computer vision experience using OpenCV and hardware interface protocols (USB, Serial, PC/SC).

Lead OutSystems engineer responsible for designing, building, and delivering enterprise low-code applications in a banking environment. Provide technical leadership through code reviews, mentoring developers through OutSystems certifications, and acting as the platform SME for architectural decisions.…See more Manage application deployments via LifeTime and ODC Portal, collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD integration, and proactively resolve performance and security issues. Extend OutSystems with full-stack capabilities in .NET/C#, SQL, REST/SOAP integrations, and front-end frameworks while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Qualcomm's Global CAD team is seeking an EDA/CAD software engineer to develop critical emulation tools and algorithms for VLSI design, including synthesis, partitioning, place-and-route, and clock optimization. The role requires C++ software development expertise, hands-on Linux experience, and knowledge of CAD tool development, RTL synthesis, and VLSI design concepts.…See more The engineer will work with industry-standard tools and technologies, optimize compute and storage infrastructure, and mentor team members. A Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering is required, with preferred experience in ASIC/FPGA design, data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.

Lead Clinical Data Manager responsible for directing data management activities across the full lifecycle of one or more clinical studies, from database setup through lock and close-out. The role includes managing CRO and EDC vendor performance, authoring core data management documentation (DMP, DRP, guidelines), ensuring compliance with FDA regulations, ICH-GCP, and CDISC standards (CDASH, SDTM), and representing Data Management on cross-functional teams.…See more Requires 7–10+ years of clinical data management experience with demonstrated expertise in EDC systems (Medidata Rave preferred), vendor oversight, FDA/ICH/HIPAA regulations, and oncology knowledge including RECIST/RANO criteria.

Design, develop, and maintain a multi-platform SDK and demo application for identity document scanning hardware, with responsibility for core image processing pipelines, OCR/barcode integration, and hardware communication protocols. The role requires expertise in C++, C#/.NET, and embedded systems programming, including low-latency image pre-processing, cross-platform porting to Linux and edge devices, and RESTful/WebSocket network architectures.…See more You will work closely with firmware engineers on hardware interfaces (USB, Serial, PC/SC) and produce technical documentation for global B2B clients.

Design and develop machine learning models for computer vision domains including optical flow, depth estimation, visual tracking, SLAM, and 3D reconstruction on Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms. Own end-to-end algorithm implementation from research through production deployment, including training pipeline development, dataset creation, model optimization, and on-device performance tuning.…See more Lead technical direction across projects, influence system-level architecture, and partner with hardware engineers on silicon design. Requires 6+ years of software/hardware/systems engineering experience (or equivalent with Master's/PhD) and demonstrated expertise in on-device ML deployment, neural network optimization, and computer vision algorithm development.

Develop critical CAD tools and algorithms for Qualcomm's emulation infrastructure, focusing on VLSI design automation including synthesis, partitioning, place-and-route, and clock optimization. Work with industry-standard EDA technologies and C++ to build software that addresses SoC-specific needs, optimize compute and storage, and mentor team members.…See more Requires 2+ years of C++ development, CAD tool experience, and hands-on Linux proficiency, with strong knowledge of RTL synthesis, logic design, and software design principles.

UC San Diego Health seeks an HR Applications Developer to manage and maintain their ServiceNow HRSD platform, architecting end-to-end HR business process solutions and coordinating with the ServiceNow administrator team. The role requires 9 years of related experience or a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, with proven expertise in ServiceNow HRSD, web development (HTML/CSS/JavaScript), complex test planning, and software development methodologies (Agile/Lean/Scrum/DevOps).…See more Responsibilities include data integration between ServiceNow and other systems, system stability and compliance oversight, and technical leadership for junior developers. The position is hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) and offers opportunities to work with SQL, database administration, and workflow design.

Senior Software Engineer responsible for end-to-end full-stack development, designing and building efficient Python/Django back-end services and RESTful APIs alongside React front-end features. The role requires proficiency in both JavaScript (ES6+) and Python, database design with PostgreSQL, and container-based development using OCI tools (Podman, Buildah).…See more You will own features across the entire product lifecycle—from concept through deployment—while maintaining code quality through peer reviews and TDD practices.