networking-protocols jobs in San Diego

This Systems Engineer role supports Naval tactical applications and the Navy's combat systems through IT infrastructure configuration management, hardware/software integration, and technical support. The engineer will work with cross-functional teams on requirements, design documentation, test events, and platform integration while adhering to government security and reliability standards.…See more Required experience includes IT system production planning, network architecture, platform integration, STIG hardening, and core networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls). Preferred skills include DoD/Naval systems experience, container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), Linux administration, scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell), and automation tools (Jenkins, Ansible).

As a Qualcomm Software Engineering Intern, you'll develop and maintain software for wireless devices alongside world-class engineers. You'll apply your computer science or engineering degree to the full software development life cycle, working on Qualcomm's diverse software technologies.…See more The role requires 1+ years of programming experience in C, C++, or Python, with preferred skills in object-oriented design, distributed systems, networking protocols, and multi-threaded/multi-core programming. You must be available for 11–14 weeks during Summer 2027 and have an expected graduation date of November 2027 or later.

The Software Installation Engineer conducts onsite software installations and system configurations at customer facilities, performing data migrations, system verifications, and testing across project iterations. The role requires hands-on expertise in Linux administration, networking hardware (routers, switches, firewalls), infrastructure-as-code tools, and security frameworks, with responsibility for troubleshooting, quality control implementation, and project documentation.…See more This individual will travel to customer sites to support installations, coordinate with project teams, and maintain compliance with security standards (RMF, STIGs, NIST controls).

Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for wireless modem and broadband networking systems, working across connectivity protocols, system services, and platform layers. Debug and resolve technical issues using structured problem-solving, conduct code reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams (System Engineering, RF, Ethernet, Wi-Fi) to deliver high-quality, scalable software.…See more Participate in the full development lifecycle including on-target and off-target kernel debugging, and support field issues by analyzing and fixing complex functional, performance, and stability problems.

Sr. Systems Engineer supporting the Navy's Key Management project portfolio, leading system engineering, hardware, and software analysis to develop systems meeting customer requirements.…See more Responsibilities include defining and applying systems engineering processes, managing requirements through decomposition/allocation/verification/validation, developing system architecture and CONOPS, leading technical discussions, and writing comprehensive technical documentation. Requires 8+ years of experience with model-based systems engineering, database management (MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server), Linux/UNIX, Agile methodologies, and DoD 8570 security certification.

Lead a team of embedded software and cryptographic engineers developing secure, low-power aerospace avionics and payload processing systems. Establish development standards and processes, guide secure software architecture for multi-core and FPGA-based platforms, manage embedded Linux and RTOS product development cycles, and mentor technical staff while collaborating across systems, hardware, FPGA, and test engineering disciplines.See more

Lead a high-performing team developing next-generation 5G NR PHY (L1) wireless systems, architecting and coding major system features while mentoring software engineers. Require 10+ years of hands-on C/C++ development and 7+ years of PHY/5G/LTE algorithm development experience, with 7+ years taking complex software to production and 5+ years developing real-time Linux systems.…See more Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, systems design, and test teams to integrate and validate novel 3GPP wireless technology concepts.

Lead a team of software engineers developing next-generation 5G NR wireless systems, architecting and coding major system features with a focus on PHY layer (L1) software. Mentor engineers, innovate development processes, and collaborate with systems design and test teams to integrate and validate 3GPP wireless technology concepts.…See more Requires 10+ years of hands-on C/C++ development, 7+ years of PHY layer 5G/LTE wireless systems experience, 7+ years shipping complex software products, and 5+ years developing real-time Linux systems.

Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Saronic Technologies develops and deploys autonomy software for autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) in maritime environments. The role involves debugging and optimizing autonomy algorithms, integrating sensors and control systems, analyzing real-world mission data, and working directly with operators to adapt technology to operational needs.…See more You will troubleshoot complex software, hardware, and networking issues during field deployments, traveling up to 50% to test systems in real-world maritime settings. Strong proficiency in C++, Rust, or Python is required, along with experience in robotics, autonomy, embedded systems, and networking protocols.

Software Engineer I at Fuse will develop embedded communications, networking, and computing solutions for U.S. defense agencies.…See more The role involves contributing to the full software development lifecycle—from kernel to UI—including design, implementation, testing, code review, and security integration across airborne, maritime, and ground platforms. The ideal candidate holds a BS in Computer Science and has academic or professional experience with strongly typed languages (C/C++, Java, C#, Rust, Go, or Zig), design patterns, and agile development practices. Nice-to-have skills include Linux/DevOps, Python/Bash scripting, networking protocols, CI/CD, build systems, React/web stacks, and containerization.