systems-architecture jobs in San Diego

This role requires an experienced architect to design and implement large-scale integrations between Siemens Teamcenter PLM and enterprise applications (ERP, MES, CAD/ECAD, data warehouse, supplier portals). The architect will own integration strategy, define interface specifications and patterns (real-time, batch, event-driven, API-based), review code for quality and scalability, and coordinate across middleware teams and multi-vendor environments during transformation programs.…See more Core competencies include Teamcenter integration frameworks (T4EA, T4S, T4O, ITK, SOA, REST/SOAP), ERP systems (Oracle, SAP), CAD integrations (Creo, Cadence), and ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical designs.

Senior Developer leading cloud migration and DevSecOps modernization at a federal IT organization. You will architect and implement containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes), establish technical standards, mentor cross-functional teams, and manage the full lifecycle of systems built on Java, Spring Boot, Vue.js, PostgreSQL, and Azure.…See more Requires 7+ years of software engineering, DevOps, or data systems experience, a Bachelor's degree, and ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.

Senior Developer at NAVFAC leading cloud migration and DevSecOps modernization initiatives. You will architect and modernize legacy systems, integrate automated security testing (SAST/DAST) early in development, deploy and manage containerized workloads with Docker/Kubernetes, and mentor cross-functional software development teams.…See more The role requires 7+ years of software engineering, DevOps, or data systems experience, with expertise across Java, Spring Boot, Vue.js, PostgreSQL, Azure, and GitLab CI in an Agile environment.

As Product Success Technical Director for AI Adoption Engineering at ServiceNow, you will own escalation resolution and architecture consulting for the company's most complex agentic AI deployments. You'll diagnose and stabilize at-risk customer go-lives, design resilient agentic architectures (LLM integration, RAG, multi-agent orchestration, guardrails, governance), and serve as the technical authority for customer executives during high-stakes moments.…See more You'll mentor the team, codify reusable playbooks and reference architectures, and act as a strategic conduit between field escalations and Product/Engineering to turn hard-won patterns into scalable capability.

This mid-level Systems Engineer role focuses on defining, designing, and de-risking complex tactical communication systems integrating hardware, software, networking, and RF components. The engineer will contribute to mission-intent refinement, system architecture and interface definition, trade studies, modeling/simulation activities, and integration testing—capturing and validating expected vs.…See more observed behavior to surface architectural assumptions and feed insights back into system refinement. The role requires 4–6 years of experience integrating across hardware, software, networking, and RF domains in iterative, fast-paced environments where requirements and architecture evolve as uncertainty is reduced.

Director of Engineering leading Qualcomm's automotive platform software strategy and execution for OEM customers. Acts as chief technical counterpart for ADAS programs, managing end-to-end software engineering projects from RFI/RFQ through SOP while coordinating internal cross-functional teams (hardware, software, systems, safety, security).…See more Requires 8+ years software engineering experience with 4+ years hands-on programming (C, C++, Java, Python) and proven background in automotive systems architecture, embedded stacks (QNX/Linux/Android), and safety frameworks (ISO 26262, ASPICE).

Senior Systems Engineer supporting complex maritime and naval defense programs. Will lead and coordinate engineering activities across multiple disciplines, translate customer operational needs into technical requirements, manage program schedules and risks, and guide engineering teams through systems architecture, integration, verification, and validation.…See more Requires 10+ years of systems engineering or naval engineering experience, strong stakeholder coordination across military and government leaders, and ability to manage technical scope, deliverables, and program artifacts.

As a Systems Engineer, you will lead and coordinate engineering activities across multiple technical disciplines while supporting program planning, execution, and customer coordination for complex maritime and naval defense systems. You will translate customer operational needs into technically sound engineering approaches, manage technical scope and schedules, conduct requirements analysis and systems integration, and guide engineering teams through verification and validation.…See more You will prepare technical briefings, analyze technical and operational information to identify risks and opportunities, and provide technical leadership during surge activities, with frequent domestic and international travel required.

Manager, Technical Program Management role leading a team of Technical Program Managers at Sony, responsible for driving complex, cross-platform engineering programs across global business units. Requires 6+ years in software development, 2+ years managing TPMs or program leads, and hands-on Scrum Master experience with deep knowledge of Agile practices and software development lifecycle.…See more The position emphasizes end-to-end program execution, risk management, stakeholder alignment, process improvement, and mentoring in a distributed, cross-functional environment.

Senior Systems Engineer responsible for leading complex maritime and defense system engineering programs. Translates customer operational needs into technical requirements and engineering approaches, coordinates activities across multiple disciplines and stakeholder organizations, and manages program execution including schedules, risks, deliverables, and technical documentation.…See more Guides engineering teams through systems architecture, requirements analysis, systems integration, and verification/validation. Prepares technical briefings and decision presentations for senior military and government leadership.

The Technical Program Lead will support program execution and mission priorities by coordinating engineering activities across multiple technical disciplines and stakeholder organizations. The role involves translating customer operational needs into engineering approaches, managing schedules, risks, and deliverables, and guiding engineering teams through systems architecture, requirements analysis, and integration.…See more The candidate will facilitate technical interchanges, review engineering products for alignment with requirements, and prepare technical briefings for senior military and government leadership. This position requires a bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and at least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in systems engineering, naval engineering, or program management within defense or maritime systems.

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.…See more Responsibilities include overseeing team training, participating in technical discussions, managing architectural changes, and performing systems architecture activities in support of Agile/SCRUM teams.

Senior Embedded Digital Software Engineer at Qualcomm will independently develop, design, and modify embedded software and specialized utility programs. The role involves analyzing product requirements, collaborating with systems and software architects to design solutions, and optimizing software for operational efficiency.…See more Responsibilities include modifying existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware, or improve performance, and participating actively in design reviews and project meetings. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, plus one year of related experience.

Staff-level XR software engineer supporting Qualcomm's ecosystem partners in designing and deploying AR/VR solutions using next-generation XR technologies. The role requires architecting end-to-end XR solutions, collaborating across technical and product teams, and acting as a liaison between Qualcomm's XR engineering and partner teams.…See more Candidates need 4+ years of software development experience, proficiency in C/C++, Java, or Python, and familiarity with XR SDKs (Unity, Unreal, Oculus, Vive, Magic Leap, Nreal, Qualcomm). Preferred experience includes Android development, Unity 3D with shaders, graphics/rendering, embedded systems, and strong debugging and systems architecture skills.

Senior Software/Firmware Systems Engineer and Architect will design, architect, and lead complex real-time embedded and mission-critical systems for space, missile defense, and high-reliability platforms. Responsibilities include defining system architecture and requirements, leading cross-functional teams through design and test reviews, integrating software/firmware payloads, and ensuring consistency across digital engineering artifacts.…See more The role requires 7–12+ years of embedded systems experience with expertise in microcontrollers, FPGAs, communication protocols (RS-422, I²C, GigE, SPI, TCP/UDP, MQTT, Modbus), and formal verification/validation processes; strong technical leadership and customer-facing communication skills are essential.

Shield AI seeks a Staff Platform Engineer to design and implement internal technology platforms supporting engineering, autonomy, and enterprise operations across cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments. The role focuses on establishing platform architecture, creating developer paved paths, and building automation to enhance reliability, security, and development productivity.…See more This is a senior individual-contributor position requiring expertise in systems architecture, infrastructure automation, and developer enablement.

Senior Wireless Embedded Software Developer responsible for designing, developing, and testing embedded firmware code for Project Leo's satellite constellation and ground terminal systems. The role focuses on delivering real-time embedded firmware components and drivers, profiling and optimizing code on RTOS and bare-metal environments, and defining FW-HW interfaces.…See more Requires 5+ years of professional software development experience, leadership of design/architecture efforts, and mentoring capabilities.

Lead AI software strategy and architecture for Qualcomm's automotive platform, directing deployment of computer vision, perception systems, LLMs, and generative AI workloads. Drive architectural decisions across multiple products and customer programs while mentoring cross-functional teams.…See more Ensure solutions meet automotive safety, performance, and reliability standards. Requires 8+ years of software/systems engineering experience with deep expertise in AI/ML, C/C++, and automotive software environments.

This Systems Engineer role involves designing, integrating, implementing, and testing complex systems and systems-of-systems architectures in support of defense and tactical command-and-control missions. The candidate will define technical requirements, perform data analysis across multiple sources, develop technical documentation, and support cross-functional engineering teams.…See more The position requires 5–8 years of systems engineering or technical integration experience, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and an active Secret clearance.

Engineering Manager responsible for leading EWIS (Electrical Wiring Interconnect System) design efforts for aerospace and space systems. The role requires managing technical teams, conducting engineering analyses, coordinating solution development and deployment, and serving as a prime technical contact with external stakeholders.…See more Requires 9+ years of progressively complex engineering experience, deep expertise in cable and harness design for high-reliability applications, proficiency with ECAD/MCAD tools, and familiarity with DoD technical review processes (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR).

The System Engineer will conduct systems and system-of-systems architecture design, integration, implementation, testing, and certification activities in support of defense and tactical systems. Responsibilities include technical requirements definition, data analysis across multiple sources, technical documentation development, and troubleshooting across multiple operating systems and virtualized environments.…See more The role requires 5–8 years of systems engineering or technical integration experience, with strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to solve complex technical problems independently and collaboratively.

Senior Manager leading systems engineering for complex Point-of-Care diagnostic instruments, overseeing hardware, software, consumable, and assay integration. Responsible for system architecture, cross-functional integration with external partners, regulatory compliance (ISO 13485, IEC 62366, IEC 60601, ISO 14971), and risk analysis.…See more Will mentor junior engineers, drive technical decision-making across R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams, and manage the full product lifecycle from concept through commercial launch in a regulated environment.

Staff Product Manager role owning the global ADAS/Autonomous Driving and Infotainment software product roadmap for Qualcomm's SoC platforms. Responsible for defining product strategy from conception through end-of-life, analyzing business opportunities, driving execution, and leading customer engagements.…See more Requires deep expertise in ADAS/AD software development, platform software (Linux, QNX, BSP), embedded software, middleware, automotive SW development, functional safety, and image/video processing. Will lead engineering discussions at principal-engineer level on BSP, drivers, OS, RTOS, AUTOSAR, ADAS middleware, IVI solutions, AI/ML processing, and functional safety standards, while managing cross-functional stakeholders across product management, engineering, business development, marketing, finance, and sales.

Design, architect, and build real-time user interface applications for remote piloting and control of automated aircraft systems, ranging from embedded UIs on aviation hardware to browser-based applications. The role requires 5+ years of C/C++ development experience and 5+ years building user-facing software for high-performance, mission-critical systems.…See more You will own the full lifecycle of these applications, working with software engineers, designers, systems engineers, and pilots to deliver safe, user-centered, and certifiable display and control systems that support both prototype validation and certified flight operations.

Senior/Staff Software Engineer role focused on architecting, designing, and developing driver, diagnostic, and embedded software for intravascular ultrasound systems using C++. You will work cross-functionally with electrical, transducer, software, system, and ultrasound engineers to develop medical capital equipment, create software requirement specifications and architecture documents, and debug driver and embedded software for hardware-application communication.…See more Requires 8+ years of embedded software development experience (preferably medical electronics), strong C++ expertise, object-oriented programming knowledge, and a BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. Experience with detailed design documentation, digital signal and image processing, and CUDA is a plus.