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$115,000 – $135,000 · Posted 29 days ago

Senior SQL Server Database Developer supporting the Naval Health Research Center to manage and optimize mission-critical databases. The role requires 3+ years of SQL Server expertise including database creation, maintenance, performance tuning, and migration, combined with proficiency in .NET, C++, C#, F#, Visual Basic, or Python.… Responsibilities include installing and configuring SQL databases, performance monitoring and optimization, developing data models with SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), creating reports with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. An active Secret clearance is required.

San DiegoLast seen 27 days ago
$99,500 – $149,300 · Posted 29 days ago

Own end-to-end feature development for Voice AI on Windows, including wake-on-voice, ASR, translation, transcription, and TTS. Design and implement Windows audio and driver stack solutions leveraging Qualcomm SoC capabilities while meeting strict latency and power targets.… Build components across user-mode and kernel-mode boundaries using UMDF/KMDF, integrating with Windows audio frameworks. Optimize performance and debug complex multi-threaded issues across hardware/software boundaries.

San DiegoLast seen 28 days ago
$187,000 – $280,600 · Posted 29 days ago

Senior Staff Security Engineer responsible for developing and implementing hardware and software security features across Qualcomm products. Performs advanced security assessments, vulnerability and threat analysis, and develops critical security architectures while leading cross-organizational teams.… Requires 6+ years of security engineering experience with a bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science (or equivalent with advanced degree), and proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, or Python.

San DiegoLast seen 26 days ago
$99,500 – $149,300 · Posted 29 days ago

Design and implement AI-powered engineering productivity solutions, including agentic workflows and automation platforms for large-scale software development organizations. Develop frameworks for AI-assisted debugging, triage, and root cause analysis while building engineering dashboards and operational metrics.… Architect and scale engineering automation across the software development lifecycle, partnering with platform and product teams to identify high-value opportunities. Mentor engineers and drive adoption of generative AI and LLM technologies within enterprise software engineering workflows.

San DiegoLast seen 28 days ago
Posted 29 days ago

Shield AI seeks software engineer interns for a 10–12 week paid program, working on autonomous systems across applications, embedded firmware, machine learning, and systems development. Interns will analyze requirements, write production-quality code in languages like C++, Python, or Java, and ship real features using Agile practices alongside full-time engineers.… The role spans user-facing applications, embedded flight software, perception models, and platform tools that support autonomy pipelines. Candidates should have a strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, version control (Git), and collaborative development.

San DiegoLast seen 27 days ago
$122,500 – $213,200 · Posted 29 days ago

Design and architect next-generation mobile computer vision and deep learning systems for Qualcomm's AI accelerators and heterogeneous platforms. Define hardware-aware algorithm implementations, deep learning engine architectures, HW/SW partitioning strategies, and performance/power optimization across CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, NPUs, and dedicated accelerators.… Analyze neural network workloads, drive top-down architecture exploration, and collaborate with hardware teams to translate state-of-the-art CV and AI models into efficient mobile implementations.

San DiegoLast seen 27 days ago
Posted 29 days ago

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.… Requires 5+ years of professional software development experience, leadership of design/architecture efforts, and mentoring capabilities.

San DiegoLast seen 27 days ago
Posted 29 days ago

Design, develop, and test embedded firmware code for Amazon's Project Leo satellite constellation, running on ground networks, customer terminals, and satellites. You will optimize performance across MIPs and memory bandwidth, profile code on RTOS and bare-metal environments, define and debug firmware-hardware interfaces, and contribute to multi-dimensional system requirements in a real-time embedded environment.… Requires 3+ years of professional software development experience and 2+ years of system design or architecture experience.

San DiegoLast seen 27 days ago
Posted 29 days ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer responsible for developing complex real-time embedded systems for electroporation therapy delivery, including firmware, device drivers, middleware, embedded UI applications, and system-level software. The role requires 7+ years of embedded software development experience with modern C++, ARM Cortex-M processors, RTOS frameworks (ThreadX, FreeRTOS, etc.), and expertise in real-time control systems, closed-loop feedback, safety-critical software, and cybersecurity implementation.… Responsibilities span architecture design, hardware-software integration, verification and validation, CI/CD support, and cross-functional collaboration with electrical, mechanical, and regulatory teams. The candidate must demonstrate proficiency with embedded development tools, debugging hardware, IEC 62304/IEC 60601 compliance standards, and FDA cybersecurity guidance.

San DiegoLast seen 27 days ago
$94,200 – $141,200 · Posted 29 days ago

Windows driver developer role on Qualcomm's Snapdragon platform, responsible for designing and developing drivers and embedded software across the Windows-on-Snapdragon product lifecycle. Requires strong C/C++ and Python skills, deep understanding of OS concepts (Windows/Linux kernel), ARM architecture, and hands-on embedded systems debugging.… Will collaborate across internal and external teams to triage issues, support chipset bring-up, and optimize system performance on ARM-based SoCs.

San DiegoLast seen 4 days ago
$80,000 – $130,000 · Posted 29 days ago

DevOps Engineer I/II role focused on designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure supporting mission-critical software development. Responsibilities include managing Jenkins and GitLab CI pipelines, container orchestration with Docker/Podman, AWS and Azure cloud tooling, Ansible automation, and development of test automation scripts.… Requires 2–6 years of DevOps experience, 2+ years hands-on with a strongly typed language (preferably C++), and solid Linux, container, and CI/CD pipeline expertise.

San DiegoLast seen 27 days ago
$91,800 – $137,600 · Posted 29 days ago

Northrop Grumman seeks a Java Software Engineer for middle-layer enterprise development in San Diego. The role spans the full SDLC—prototyping, GUI design, implementation, integration, testing, and build/release—within an Agile, collaborative environment alongside Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, DevSecOps, and Test Automation teams.… Required experience includes Java Enterprise Edition (JEE), object-oriented programming, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Java Message Service (JMS), Web Services, and XML technologies, plus proficiency in at least two of Jira, GitLab, Docker, Fortify, Coverity, or Black Duck. An active Top Secret security clearance and ability to obtain SAP access are mandatory.

San DiegoLast seen 27 days ago
$94,200 – $141,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Qualcomm seeks a Windows driver developer to join an Agile Scrum team developing Windows-on-Snapdragon products across their full lifecycle. The role requires strong embedded Windows software development skills, proficiency in C/C++, Python, and Shell scripting, and hands-on experience debugging ARM-based SoCs.… You will design and develop key features, gather requirements, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and triage issues on Qualcomm chipsets.

San DiegoLast seen 29 days ago
$129,500 – $194,300 · Posted 1 month ago

Qualcomm seeks an ML/computer vision engineer to develop and optimize AI-accelerated vision algorithms for edge devices (mobile, automotive, robotics, AR/VR). You will design algorithms for depth estimation, optical flow, video super-resolution, 3D reconstruction, and SLAM, then optimize deep learning models for resource-constrained SoCs.… The role spans algorithm research, model architecture design, performance profiling across memory/compute/power/bandwidth, and cross-functional collaboration with hardware and systems teams to ship production models for key customer segments.

San DiegoLast seen 27 days ago
$75,800 – $144,200 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Systems Engineer II, you will integrate hardware and software components, develop and execute test plans, debug system interfaces, and verify requirements throughout the product lifecycle. You will support engineering activities across integration, testing, troubleshooting, and field deployment, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure systems perform reliably.… The role requires hands-on lab and field testing, root-cause analysis, and use of test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers) and analysis tools like MATLAB. You will maintain engineering specifications, prepare performance evaluations, and present technical results to stakeholders.

San DiegoLast seen 28 days ago
$165,000 – $205,000 · Posted 1 month ago

The Senior Systems Engineer leads the full lifecycle of compute, camera, and radio systems—from requirements development through design, integration, testing, and qualification. You'll develop system architecture, define interfaces, conduct trade studies, and oversee verification and validation across hardware and software.… The role requires 8+ years of systems engineering experience, deep expertise in embedded systems (ARM, PowerPC, x86 processors), flight and ground software, RTOSes, and embedded protocols (SpaceWire, CameraLink, CAN, etc.), plus proficiency in C/C++, Python, and requirements management tools.

San DiegoLast seen 28 days ago
$77,100 – $91,800 · Posted 1 month ago

Corelation seeks a Core Developer I to join the Card Squad as a C++ backend developer working on card conversion and data migration projects. The role involves developing new features, maintaining existing C++ software in Db2 environments, writing and optimizing SQL queries, and performing functional testing throughout the development lifecycle.… The candidate will work cross-functionally, participate in code reviews, and provide on-call support for client projects. A bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience plus 1–2 years of professional backend development experience is required.

San DiegoLast seen 29 days ago
$76,960 – $201,760 · Posted 1 month ago

Shield AI seeks software engineering interns for a 10–12 week paid program working on autonomous systems across applications, embedded firmware, machine learning, and systems platforms. Interns will analyze requirements, write production-quality code, and ship real features alongside full-time engineers using Agile practices.… Candidates should have proficiency in modern programming languages (C, C++, Python, Java, or JavaScript), solid foundations in data structures and algorithms, version control experience, and strong problem-solving skills. The role offers hands-on mentorship and potential for a full-time offer upon completion.

San DiegoLast seen 29 days ago
$130,000 – $160,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer role developing web-based applications that integrate with custom embedded systems, using generative AI and AI-assisted coding tools. Requires 6+ years of software engineering experience, proficiency in multiple languages (Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, C/C++, Rust, C#), expertise in Linux systems, web-based UI development, and network software engineering (TLS/HTTPS).… Responsibilities include designing and implementing AI-assisted software applications, writing specifications and test documents, executing tests, and interfacing with customers on requirements and design reviews.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$62,900 – $119,700 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Systems Engineer I, you will integrate hardware and software components, develop and execute test plans, debug system functions and interfaces, and verify requirements throughout the product lifecycle. You'll support engineering activities across integration, testing, field deployment, and post-deployment phases, analyzing real-world and test data using tools like MATLAB, troubleshooting hardware/software issues, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.… The role expects you to maintain engineering specifications and databases, conduct root-cause analyses, and present technical results to stakeholders. A STEM bachelor's degree and hands-on experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers) are required; familiarity with C/C++/C# and Python scripting is preferred.

San DiegoLast seen 28 days ago
$162,600 – $244,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Staff Windows Developer role focused on debugger development for Windows on Snapdragon products. Responsible for end-to-end software development, debugging, and support across Windows/Linux kernel environments on ARM SoCs.… Requires deep expertise in C/C++, kernel internals, device driver programming, and embedded systems debugging with tools like WinDbg and JTAG. Must coordinate with cross-functional teams to triage and resolve chipset issues.

San DiegoLast seen 29 days ago
$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Qualcomm Data Center seeks a Staff Linux Software Engineer to lead development of host-side system software, drivers, and libraries for next-generation datacenter inference accelerators. The role spans driver development, test infrastructure, performance optimization, and security enablement, with emphasis on production-ready Linux-based systems.… You will own complex subsystems end-to-end, drive architectural decisions, and provide technical leadership across software, hardware, and platform teams. Core responsibilities include designing Linux user-space and kernel-adjacent drivers in modern C++, architecting CI/test infrastructure, optimizing AI inference performance, and collaborating with hardware, firmware, and cloud teams.

San DiegoLast seen 29 days ago
Posted 1 month ago

Senior embedded software engineer role developing flight software for Amazon's Leo satellite constellation. Responsibilities include designing and implementing payload radio and mode management software in C/C++ on embedded Linux systems, collaborating with hardware teams on board bring-up and integration, and following high-reliability practices for satellite security and operations throughout the satellite lifecycle.

San DiegoLast seen 28 days ago
Posted 1 month ago

Senior embedded software engineer leading secure firmware development for satellite communication systems. Designs and implements hardware interfaces using protocols like I2C, SPI, UART, and Ethernet with embedded security controls.… Collaborates with hardware architects and security teams to bring custom silicon from concept through secure verification and production integration. Requires 7+ years of professional software engineering with deep expertise in secure embedded systems, RTOS, real-time constraints, threat modeling, and penetration testing methodologies.

San DiegoLast seen 8 days ago