shell jobs in San Diego

As an SDET III, you will lead testing strategy and automation efforts for large-scale client programs, interfacing between clients and Deloitte delivery teams. You'll define and execute comprehensive testing solutions across system integration, UAT, performance, API, and cloud environments, using a combination of commercial tools (MicroFocus UFT, Rational) and open-source frameworks (Selenium, Cucumber, REST Assured).…See more The role requires 6+ years of consulting or industry experience, 4+ years leading testing programs, 2+ years managing onshore/offshore teams, and hands-on scripting expertise. You'll apply AI/LLM evaluation skills and prompt engineering to generate and refine automated test scripts, with preferred exposure to machine learning, NLP, and AI-assisted defect analysis.

Design, develop, and validate embedded software and applications for cutting-edge Qualcomm products, collaborating with systems, hardware, and architecture teams. The role requires 2+ years of software engineering experience and proficiency in C/C++, with expertise in embedded processors, board support, peripheral control, and embedded development tools.…See more Preferred candidates will have 5+ years in embedded software development, experience with FreeRTOS, Embedded Linux, Android, GNSS receivers, and 3GPP protocols, plus hands-on familiarity with AI code-assist tools in resource-constrained environments.

Design, build, and operate secure, scalable DevOps platforms at enterprise scale, with deep expertise in Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker, and CI/CD infrastructure. Manage containerized workloads, implement monitoring and observability, provision and operate AWS infrastructure, and ensure platform reliability through incident response and capacity planning.…See more The role requires 3+ years of IT experience (or 5+ without a degree) with strong Linux administration, hands-on Kubernetes and Docker expertise, Jenkins infrastructure administration at scale, and CI/CD platform knowledge. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on platform reliability, security hardening, and developer enablement.

Design, develop, and validate embedded and cloud edge software for cutting-edge Qualcomm products. Collaborate with systems, hardware, and architecture teams to build system-level software solutions.…See more Requires 2+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in C, C++, Java, or Python, and knowledge of embedded processors, development tools, and operating systems like FreeRTOS, Embedded Linux, or Android.

Sr. Principal Computer Systems Architect supporting Mission Systems N-OSSM development programs, responsible for designing and defining system architectures for complex heterogeneous networks spanning Linux, Windows, and VMware environments.…See more The role focuses on infrastructure design, hardware/software installation and upgrades, system hardening, scripting automation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and security support for software development and test automation teams. Requires 8+ years of experience with deep Linux/Red Hat expertise, LDAP, DNS, Splunk, system hardening, STIGs compliance, and scripting in Bash, Ansible, and Python. Must be US Citizen able to obtain Secret clearance and work full-time on-site at San Diego campus.

Senior Firmware Engineer responsible for developing and optimizing low-level embedded C++ software for avionics systems, flight controllers, and mission payloads. The role involves porting frameworks to new RTOSes and hardware platforms, creating BSPs and HALs, designing peripheral drivers (I2C, SPI, UART, ADC, wireless protocols), and conducting safety-critical testing including MISRA C compliance.…See more Requires 5+ years of embedded systems experience, strong Linux/Windows proficiency, Python/Bash scripting, and ability to diagnose cross-domain issues across electromechanical, software, networking, and RF subsystems.

The Software Configuration Management Specialist plans, implements, and maintains SCM processes, tools, and environments for complex software and systems development programs. Responsibilities include establishing and managing software baselines, enforcing change control processes, ensuring traceability across requirements/design/code/test artifacts, and leading SCM process improvements and automation initiatives.…See more The role requires hands-on experience with version control systems (Windchill, Atlassian products), build scripting (Bash, Perl, Shell), and knowledge of software development lifecycles and configuration management standards (EIA-649, MIL-HDBK-61). Success demands strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to mentor junior staff on SCM best practices.

Entry-level systems engineer role supporting intelligence and defense customers in C4ISR, geospatial intelligence, and mission management domains. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, technical documentation, agile capabilities and user story generation, interface mock-ups, and hands-on testing in a rapid development environment.…See more The role requires a BS in engineering/technical discipline with exposure to MBSE, digital engineering, requirements tracking, and testing methodologies; business travel for product demos and system testing is expected.

Staff Engineer role focused on CPU design, RTL development, and physical design for next-generation high-performance, low-power SoCs. Responsibilities span microarchitecture definition, Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL coding, synthesis, physical implementation (floorplanning, placement, routing, timing closure), and PPA optimization.…See more Will collaborate across architecture, verification, DFT, and post-silicon teams, and develop automation scripts in Python, Tcl, Perl, or Shell. Requires 4–10 years in ASIC/SoC, CPU, RTL, or physical design, strong digital design fundamentals, and hands-on experience with CPU microarchitecture and design closure flows.

Qualcomm seeks a Software Test Engineer to validate on-device AI solutions across mobile, PC, and automotive platforms, with emphasis on generative AI models (LLMs, LVMs, LoRA, agentic workflows) and system-level performance across SoC components (CPU, GPU, DSP, NPU). The role involves designing end-to-end validation workflows, developing test automation frameworks in Python/Java/Shell, analyzing model outputs for accuracy and robustness, and conducting stability and performance testing.…See more Candidates should have 1–3+ years of software testing or AI validation experience (or be fresh graduates with strong AI/ML fundamentals), proficiency in Python, Java, and Linux, and solid understanding of AI inference, RAG systems, and multi-step reasoning pipelines.

Staff-level database engineer responsible for managing production database environments across MySQL, ClickHouse, and MongoDB at scale. The role demands independent execution, proactive monitoring, performance optimization through query tuning and indexing, and 24/7 on-call incident response.…See more Requires 4+ years of MySQL and cloud platform experience (Azure/AWS), strong Linux expertise, and scripting proficiency (Golang preferred); nice-to-have skills include AI tooling integration (LangChain, LlamaIndex), vector databases, and RAG for automating database operations.

Develop and optimize low-level embedded firmware in C++ for avionics systems, flight controllers, and mission payloads, focusing on performance, reliability, and safety-critical applications. Port frameworks and applications to new RTOSes and hardware platforms, create Board Support Packages (BSPs), adapt Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs), and develop peripheral drivers for interfaces like I2C, SPI, UART, and ADC.…See more Conduct unit and integration testing including fault injection and MISRA C compliance checks, diagnose cross-domain issues across electromechanical, software, networking, and RF subsystems, and collaborate with hardware teams to validate firmware incorporating secure boot, watchdogs, and fault-tolerant designs. Requires 5+ years embedded systems development, U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain DoD security clearance, strong Linux/Windows proficiency, and expertise in Python, Bash, Shell, and C/C++.

Senior Firmware Engineer responsible for developing and optimizing low-level embedded software in C++ for flight-critical avionics and UAS systems. Will port frameworks to new RTOSes and hardware platforms, create board support packages and hardware abstraction layers, develop peripheral drivers (I2C, SPI, UART, ADC, wireless), and conduct unit/integration testing including MISRA C compliance.…See more Requires 5+ years embedded systems experience, bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Electrical/Systems/Mechanical Engineering, U.S. citizenship, and ability to obtain DoD security clearance.

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.…See more You'll diagnose cross-domain issues across electromechanical, software, networking, and RF subsystems, and translate mission requirements into technical specifications and test documentation.