system-architecture jobs in San Diego

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize software for Qualcomm's next-generation data center platforms, leading a team of engineers. You will work on critical Linux Kernel subsystems including virtualization (KVM), scheduling, and memory management (IOMMU) for ARM-based systems.…See more Responsibilities include optimizing power and performance technologies like DVFS, debugging complex issues with tools like JTAG, contributing to upstream open-source projects, and performing pre-Silicon development on FPGA and QEMU platforms. The role requires 4+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in C/C++, Python, or Java, plus strong Linux Kernel development expertise and understanding of ARMv8/ARMv9 architecture.

Lead the architecture and technical strategy for a next-generation Class III implantable medical device, owning software design across embedded firmware, mobile, web, and cloud infrastructure. Establish architecture frameworks, design principles, and coding standards while translating clinical, regulatory, and business requirements into IEC 62304–compliant, FDA PMA–ready solutions.…See more Drive technical decision-making, conduct architecture reviews, and mentor a software engineering team across multiple domains. Support FDA submissions, design control activities, and cybersecurity integration throughout the system.

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize software solutions for Qualcomm's next-generation data center platforms, with a focus on Linux Kernel development in virtualization (KVM), scheduling, and memory management. You will lead a team of engineers, collaborate across functions, and contribute to upstream open-source projects while optimizing power and performance for ARM-based systems.…See more Key responsibilities include debugging complex software issues, pre-silicon development on FPGA and QEMU platforms, and driving system software improvements for ARMv8/ARMv9 architectures. The role requires 6+ years of software engineering experience (or equivalent with advanced degree) and 3+ years with C, C++, Java, or Python.

Senior Automation Engineer supporting development, maintenance, and operation of complex custom automation systems in a biotech environment. Responsibilities include understanding system requirements, developing scripted protocols, integrating hardware and software components, troubleshooting failures, and ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and GxP principles.…See more Requires 5+ years in hardware design, automation, or biotech, with proficiency in C#, robotics, motion control, machine vision, and electronic systems integration.

The Senior Automation Engineer will develop, maintain, and troubleshoot complex custom automation systems in a biotech setting, working with hardware (robotics, motion platforms, sensors, machine vision) and software (C# codebases). Responsibilities include creating operational protocols, supporting system integration, developing verification and validation plans, and ensuring compliance with FDA regulations (21 CFR Parts 11, 210, 211, 820) and GxP principles.…See more The role requires 5+ years in hardware design, automation, or biotechnology, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Senior/Staff Software Engineer role developing driver, diagnostic, and embedded software for intravascular ultrasound systems using C++. Responsibilities include architecting and designing embedded software, creating detailed design documentation (specifications, architecture, design documents), developing driver software for hardware-application communication, and interfacing with cross-functional teams including hardware, electrical, and system engineers.…See more Requires 8+ years of embedded/software development experience, strong C++ expertise, BS/MS in Computer Science or related field, and experience creating detailed design documentation; digital signal/image processing and CUDA knowledge are preferred.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and optimize software solutions for Qualcomm's next-generation data center platforms, with a focus on Linux Kernel development in virtualization (KVM), scheduling, memory management (IOMMU), and power/performance management (DVFS) for ARM-based systems. You will debug complex issues using JTAG debuggers, contribute to upstream open-source projects, and lead a team of engineers.…See more The role requires expertise in C/C++, Linux Kernel internals, ARMv8/ARMv9 architecture, system architecture analysis, and hands-on experience with FPGA and QEMU-based pre-silicon development.

Staff Product Owner responsible for executing the product roadmap for mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms at Stryker. Translate product strategy, customer workflows, and business needs into prioritized epics, user stories, and development-ready backlog items.…See more Guide product capabilities from concept through development, validation, release, and continuous improvement. Develop working knowledge of system architecture, APIs, integrations, and collaborate across engineering, design, quality, and clinical teams to resolve product and delivery challenges.

Senior Software Architect role leading technical strategy for complex manufacturing systems including additive manufacturing, machine control software, MES/ERP integrations, and fleet telemetry. Requires 8+ years of software engineering with 3+ years in architect/principal engineer roles, deep proficiency in C++, Rust, Python, C#, or Go, and hands-on experience with real-time systems, edge computing, motion control, and high-rate sensor data processing.…See more Responsibilities include architectural design, mentoring engineering teams, trade-off analyses, and cross-functional collaboration on New Product Introduction cycles, with expectation to operate credibly at both executive and hands-on technical levels.

As Technical Product Manager 2, you will develop and execute product strategy, technical roadmap, and value propositions for custom and standard embedded computing systems. You will translate customer, market, regulatory, and engineering inputs into clear product requirements, system-level specifications, and lifecycle plans.…See more The role requires close collaboration with engineering, sales, marketing, operations, and quality teams to ensure products meet technical requirements, financial objectives, and manufacturability expectations. You will define technical requirements, conduct competitive analysis, support pricing and configuration decisions, manage product lifecycle, and serve as the technical subject matter expert for assigned embedded computing product lines.

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.…See more 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.

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.…See more 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.

Design, develop, and sustain Windows desktop control software for complex electro-mechanical semiconductor test handlers using C++ and C#. Responsibilities span full lifecycle development—architecture, integration, deployment, and customer support—with focus on system uptime, safety, and reliability.…See more Own hardware integration (motion controllers, machine vision, robotics, sensors, barcode readers), troubleshoot field issues, and drive system architecture across product variants. Mentor engineers and collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, field service, and customer teams.