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cpp17 jobs in San Diego

$120,000 – $190,000 · Posted 4 days ago

Senior C++ engineer responsible for architecting and implementing core features of EdgeOS and EdgeOS RT middleware for autonomous systems. You'll develop runtime services and abstractions across Linux, real-time operating systems, and resource-constrained platforms; design debugging and evaluation tooling; and contribute to EdgeOS Language (an interface definition language).… This role requires 7+ years of C++ production experience, strong multithreading and embedded systems expertise, and collaboration with autonomy and systems engineers from design through integration.

San DiegoLast seen 3 days ago
$120,000 – $190,000 · Posted 4 days ago

Shield AI seeks a Senior C++ Engineer to design and develop the Hivemind Foundations middleware framework for autonomous systems, focusing on EdgeOS and EdgeOS RT. You will own architecture and implementation of critical runtime services and abstractions across Linux, real-time operating systems, and resource-constrained platforms, while developing debugging and observability tooling and contributing to EdgeOS Language, their interface definition language.… The role requires 7+ years of production C++ experience with deep expertise in multithreaded systems, embedded platforms, systems programming, and real-time operating systems, alongside strong software engineering practices including automated testing and technical documentation.

San DiegoLast seen 2 days ago
$129,500 – $194,300 · Posted 5 days ago

Senior software engineer role developing ADAS and autonomous driving software for Qualcomm's Snapdragon Ride platform. Responsibilities include designing sensor data acquisition systems (IMU, GPS, camera, radar, LiDAR), ensuring sensor synchronization, system-level benchmarking, and collaborating with vehicle integration teams.… Requires strong C++/C and Python proficiency, embedded systems experience, and expertise in safety-critical software development (ISO 26262, ASIL, ASPICE).

San DiegoLast seen 3 days ago
$109,400 – $164,200 · Posted 8 days ago

Design, implement, and optimize real-time embedded modem firmware across protocol layers and drivers while meeting strict latency, memory, and power constraints. You will own end-to-end feature delivery from requirements through on-target bring-up, apply rigorous data-structure and algorithm design, and pioneer AI-native development practices by integrating AI coding agents, LLM-based code review, and automated test synthesis into daily workflows.… Debug complex multi-layer issues on target hardware using JTAG, logic analyzers, and AI-assisted log/crash analysis. Mentor peers on embedded fundamentals and AI-native engineering techniques while contributing to design reviews and engineering standards.

San DiegoLast seen 6 days ago
$125,000 – $175,000 · Posted 9 days ago

Senior Software Engineer responsible for developing and maintaining C++ software for instrument communication and GUI applications at a quantum technology startup. You will design reliable software components that interact with hardware devices, implement Qt-based graphical interfaces, write unit tests using Google Test, and manage build configurations with CMake.… This is a hands-on role requiring 5+ years of C++ experience, modern C++ proficiency (C++14/17/20), Qt 6 expertise, and familiarity with instrument communication protocols (SCPI, FTDI USB, Ethernet, Serial).

San DiegoLast seen 7 days ago
$195,000 – $235,000 · Posted 15 days ago

Senior Principal Software Engineer leading the Robotic Automation team at Monarch Quantum, responsible for architecting and maintaining complex distributed software systems that manage robotic hardware and manufacturing execution. Requires 10+ years of software engineering experience with 8+ years of professional C++ development and strong Python expertise, including experience designing fleet management, data management, or manufacturing systems.… The role combines hands-on coding and code/design review leadership with strategic planning, mentorship, and technical risk mitigation across C++ and Python codebases. Requires U.S. person status due to export-controlled information access.

San DiegoLast seen 13 days ago
$131,300 – $237,350 · Posted 20 days ago

Senior Software Architect responsible for designing, managing, and defending large-scale classified software systems while leading development teams and ensuring architectural flexibility and maintainability. The role requires 12+ years of experience designing integrated classified systems, 10+ years leading development teams, and expertise in secure systems architecture, code quality analysis, and CI/CD pipelines.… Responsibilities include overseeing team training, participating in technical discussions, managing architectural changes, and performing systems architecture activities in support of Agile/SCRUM teams.

San DiegoLast seen 18 days ago
$125,000 – $175,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer building C++ desktop and embedded software at a quantum computing startup. You'll develop instrument communication applications using Qt for GUI, design hardware-interactive components, write unit tests with Google Test, and manage builds with CMake.… The role requires 5+ years of C++ experience, expertise in Qt 6, multi-threaded programming, and familiarity with instrument protocols (SCPI, FTDI, Ethernet, Serial); you'll work in an agile environment, collaborating with firmware and hardware teams while maintaining documentation and engineering best practices.

San DiegoLast seen 26 days ago
$192,600 – $289,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Lead architecture, design, and development of XR platform software (AR/VR/MR) on Snapdragon platforms, working across system architecture, embedded software, graphics, AI/ML, and computer vision. Translate product requirements into implementation specifications, drive architectural trade-offs for performance and power efficiency, and provide technical leadership across multiple teams.… Requires strong C++ proficiency, experience with heterogeneous computing systems (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, AI accelerators), Android/Linux embedded platforms, and 8+ years of software engineering experience.

San DiegoLast seen 11 days ago
$192,600 – $289,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Qualcomm seeks a Principal Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and development of XR platform software (AR/VR/MR) on Snapdragon platforms. The role requires deep expertise in C++, heterogeneous computing (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, AI accelerators), Android/Linux embedded systems, and system-level performance optimization.… Responsibilities include defining platform requirements, conducting architecture trade-offs for power/latency/performance, collaborating with computer vision and AI/ML teams, and driving technical decisions across multiple product areas. The ideal candidate brings commercial product experience and expertise in computer vision, graphics, SLAM, sensor fusion, or XR frameworks.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago