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$95,500 – $181,700 · Posted 1 month ago

Principal Specialist supporting software configuration management (SWCM) in aerospace defense, responsible for configuration identification, version control repository administration, software build capture/release, license management, and coordination of engineering review boards. Requires 5+ years of configuration management and software development experience, general knowledge of CM and SDLC concepts, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and documentation systems.… Will work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment, supporting audits, processing change requests, and maintaining accurate technical documentation.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$77,600 – $176,000 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll design and build production-grade data pipelines and ontologies within Palantir Foundry to solve mission-critical problems for defense clients. You'll translate complex mission requirements into technical architectures, develop workflows and decision-support capabilities, and collaborate with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to deploy Foundry-based applications.… The role requires 3+ years in software, data analytics, or platform engineering with hands-on Foundry and ontology design experience, plus the ability to work embedded at client sites and obtain a Secret clearance.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$150,000 – $170,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior systems administrator responsible for providing technical guidance and coordination across infrastructure, security, and engineering teams in a mission-focused environment. Will mentor administrators and end users, document technical solutions, and lead issue resolution across Windows/Linux systems, virtualization, networking, and cloud platforms.… Requires extensive experience in enterprise/government IT infrastructure, system hardening, cybersecurity compliance (CMMC, DISA STIG), and strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$158,400 – $237,600 · Posted 1 month ago

Staff/Sr. Staff Software Engineer role focused on AI inference optimization on Snapdragon platforms, including model optimization, quantization, graph transformations, and runtime execution for LLMs, LVMs, and LMMs.… You will design and implement graph lowering and optimization techniques within ONNX Runtime, ExecuTorch, and Qualcomm AI Stack SDK, working across ML algorithms, inference systems, and hardware integration. The role requires 6–8+ years of software development experience, 3+ years in AI/ML inference or model optimization, deep expertise in Python and C/C++, PyTorch/ONNX, and transformer architectures. You will mentor junior engineers, drive features end-to-end, and collaborate across ML Research, hardware, product, and QA teams.

San DiegoLast seen 3 days ago
$134,800 – $202,200 · Posted 1 month ago

Lead the design and development of embedded NPU software frameworks, runtime libraries, and system drivers for Qualcomm's Snapdragon SoC portfolio, optimizing for high-performance AI and multimedia workloads across mobile, automotive, compute, and XR platforms. Architect solutions across the full stack from low-level drivers to high-level frameworks, collaborating with hardware and systems teams to deliver production-grade solutions.… Drive technical decisions, mentor engineers, and optimize software using advanced NPU architecture techniques including SIMD, multi-threading, and memory hierarchy optimization. Requires deep expertise in embedded systems, C/C++, NPU architecture, real-time operating systems, and demonstrated ability to lead complex development efforts across cross-functional teams.

San DiegoLast seen 23 days ago
Posted 1 month ago

Lead a platform DevSecOps team at BAE Systems, designing and maintaining on-premises infrastructure with a focus on security, scalability, and reliability. You will develop CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Ansible or Puppet, implement security best practices, and troubleshoot production incidents.… The role requires hands-on expertise in containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell), monitoring, and Linux administration, with the ability to bridge development and operations in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.

San DiegoLast seen 24 days ago
$140,000 – $165,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Test Engineer supporting complex Department of Defense systems, responsible for developing, reviewing, and maintaining Test and Evaluation Master Plans, test strategies, procedures, and technical documentation. Coordinate with multiple agencies (OPTEVFOR, JITC, OPNAV) and support laboratory, platform, flight, and operational test events.… Lead development of test deliverables, data collection plans, and analysis of test deficiencies, anomalies, and risks. Requires 8+ years of engineering experience on DoD systems with 4+ years in developmental or operational test and evaluation.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$120,000 – $180,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Software Integration Engineer responsible for integrating Shield AI's Hivemind autonomy platform onto vehicle systems, from interface design through SIL/HIL/VIL testing to operational deployment. Leads cross-disciplinary integration of autonomy, autopilots, sensors, payloads, mission computers, and communications systems on expeditionary platforms.… Develops reusable onboarding frameworks, middleware configurations, and deployment pipelines while debugging across hardware, embedded software, networking, and autonomy layers. Requires 4–7 years integrating complex robotics or aerospace systems, proficiency in C++ and Python, Linux development expertise, RTOS familiarity, and hands-on field-test experience.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$170,000 – $250,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Staff Engineer responsible for leading complex UxS/UAS systems integration across hardware, software, autonomy, and operational test environments. Will define readiness criteria and test coverage for hardware-based autonomy validation, troubleshoot unmanned systems (flight controllers, radios, sensors, ground stations), and drive reusable test practices and field guidance across engineering and operations teams.… Requires 10+ years hands-on experience in UxS systems integration, robotics, autonomy testing, or flight test, with strong practical knowledge of Linux, embedded systems, autopilot ecosystems (PX4, ArduPilot, MAVLink, Pixhawk), and scripting/data-analysis tools (Python, Bash, MATLAB). Must lead through influence across cross-functional teams and communicate technical findings to diverse audiences.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$150,000 – $200,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Lead Python Engineer / Senior Software Developer for an insurance tech company. Requires proven professional Python experience, strong JavaScript/React/Node skills, and hands-on technical leadership.… The role involves leading a team while contributing hands-on code, with a background in reinsurance or financial services preferred.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

Design and implement robust firmware for embedded microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M) in Rust and C/C++, with focus on extreme power optimization for multi-year battery life. Bridge silicon and application software by developing low-level modem firmware, satellite communication drivers, and on-device algorithms for asset tracking.… Collaborate with hardware engineers on board bring-up, peripheral verification, and debugging; lead firmware release processes from local testing to field deployment. Bachelor's degree and 2–10+ years of embedded firmware development with proven shipping experience on physical hardware required.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

Enterprise Data & Analytics Architect responsible for designing and maintaining SQL Server databases, developing ETL pipelines using SSIS or Azure Data Factory, and creating enterprise reporting solutions with SSRS and Power BI. The role requires 8+ years of database engineering in OLAP/OLTP environments, expert SQL Server knowledge, and experience migrating processes to Azure.… Candidates will oversee documentation, mentor developers, and stay current with data engineering, BI, and cloud computing trends while ensuring compliance with company and federal regulations.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

Senior Associate AI Engineer will develop GenAI/LLM applications and integrations using foundational models, build and test AI models and conversational agents, and configure AI solutions into enterprise applications on cloud platforms. The role requires assisting with data preparation for model training, documenting technical workflows, and staying current on emerging AI tools.… Requires minimum three years of professional or academic experience in AI/ML, data science, or software engineering, proficiency in Python or similar languages, and hands-on experience with a major cloud AI platform (Azure AI, AWS Bedrock, or Google Cloud Vertex AI).

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$160,001 – $200,000 · Posted 1 month ago

SAIC seeks a Principal Software Engineer to design and implement streaming data platforms and machine-learning systems for government clients. The role involves full-stack development in Python, Java, or JavaScript, Kubernetes deployment, ETL/data pipeline work, and direct client collaboration on custom applications.… The position requires 9 years of experience (or 7 with a Master's degree), a Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility, and hands-on proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), databases (SQL, Postgres, MongoDB), and Linux.

San DiegoLast seen 3 days ago
$142,200 – $213,400 · Posted 1 month ago

Sr Principal Software Engineer supporting development of strategic operating units with sustainment and modernization programs. The role requires expertise in safety-critical embedded real-time software development across multiple programming languages (C, C++, Python, PowerShell, Bash, KornShell) and Real-Time Operating Systems (VxWorks, Integrity, Real Time Embedded Linux).… Responsibilities include software design & development, test and integration, DevOps practices, and all phases of the development lifecycle for flight, mission, lab, and tools software. Must demonstrate proficiency with static/dynamic code analysis tools, CI/CD pipelines, change management, and Agile methodologies.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$155,000 – $175,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Cloud Engineer II supporting mission-critical cloud infrastructure for defense environments. Responsible for cloud deployment, configuration, troubleshooting, monitoring, and modernization across enterprise, hybrid, and containerized hosting environments.… Must demonstrate expertise in infrastructure automation, scripting, and Infrastructure as Code; familiarity with cloud networking, identity, compute, storage, security, and monitoring; and understanding of cybersecurity, access control, and compliance. Will collaborate with engineers, cybersecurity personnel, operators, program managers, and government stakeholders.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$138,000 – $224,400 · Posted 1 month ago

Software Engineer at Eli Lilly developing oncology applications that integrate laboratory systems, data pipelines, and enterprise platforms. The role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience and involves building AI-enabled capabilities, designing scalable APIs and web applications, deploying to AWS cloud infrastructure, and owning application reliability and lifecycle.… Key responsibilities include implementing data quality standards, contributing to CI/CD and containerization practices, mentoring junior engineers, and working directly with scientific and operational stakeholders.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$180,000 – $200,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Cloud Engineer III responsible for designing, deploying, and sustaining secure cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, AWS GovCloud, and Azure Government environments. The role requires expertise in cloud architecture, Infrastructure as Code, DevSecOps, containerization, and Kubernetes, with a focus on mission-critical defense applications.… Candidates must demonstrate strong cloud networking, identity, storage, compute, and security capabilities, and communicate technical decisions to cross-functional teams including engineers, operators, cybersecurity personnel, and government stakeholders.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$87,100 – $157,450 · Posted 1 month ago

Design, deploy, and maintain virtualized Linux training environments for Navy simulation systems using KVM, libvirt, and Open vSwitch. Migrate services from tactical hardware to virtualized platforms, develop Python automation and Ansible playbooks for deployment and configuration, and troubleshoot complex integration issues across virtualization, networking, storage, and applications.… Support cybersecurity compliance activities including STIG implementation and RMF activities. Requires 4–8 years of experience with Linux systems engineering, virtualization, and platform engineering, or a Master's degree with 2–6 years relevant experience.

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

As a Senior SoC Platform Software Engineer at Qualcomm, you will lead development, debugging, and customer interactions for platform software drivers and modules targeting next-generation automotive solutions. You'll comprehend software product requirements and their relationships to hardware blocks, delivering embedded software for ARM-based SoCs supporting infotainment, telematics, ADAS, and autonomous driving.… The role requires 6+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in C/C++, and preferred expertise across Linux kernel, bootloaders, device drivers, SoC architecture, real-time operating systems, multimedia systems, and automotive safety standards (ASPICE, ISO26262, ISO21434).

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$125,000 – $145,000 · Posted 1 month ago

This Systems Administrator II role supports containerized and cloud-based infrastructure for a defense-focused technology company. The administrator will maintain system documentation, configuration records, software inventories, and license tracking while supporting both Windows and Linux environments, networking infrastructure, and cybersecurity hardening.… Required experience includes Linux command-line proficiency, system configuration and troubleshooting, networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls), and cybersecurity practices. Preferred qualifications include containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), edge computing hardware, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), shell scripting, and tactical systems support.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$160,001 – $200,000 · Posted 1 month ago

SAIC seeks a Principal Software Engineer to design and deploy streaming data platforms and machine-learning systems for defense/mission clients. You will perform full-stack development (Python, Java, JavaScript) with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure), manage Kubernetes deployments, build data-driven applications with ETL pipelines, and provide client technical support and documentation.… The role requires 9 years of experience (or 7 with a Master's), a Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI, and hands-on expertise in cloud, databases, Linux, and big-data tools.

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

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.… 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.

San DiegoLast seen 25 days ago
$138,400 – $173,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer responsible for building and improving observability infrastructure, monitoring systems, and reliability patterns across AppFolio's Real Estate Platform.… You'll work with engineering teams to implement SLIs/SLOs, diagnose performance issues across the full stack, and manage infrastructure-as-code deployments on Kubernetes and AWS. Strong coding skills (Go, Ruby, or Python) and 5+ years of industry experience required; you'll be on-call and expected to help teams become self-sufficient in reliability practices.

San DiegoLast seen 25 days ago
$105,780 – $189,348 · Posted 1 month ago

AI Architect role requires designing and delivering enterprise-scale AI/ML solutions on AWS, with 5–7 years of cloud experience and 2–3 years hands-on with LLMs, agentic frameworks, and AI/ML services. The position demands deep expertise in AWS AI services (Bedrock, SageMaker, Kendra), orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph), RAG pipelines, MLOps tooling, and responsible AI principles.… Candidates must architect scalable, cost-optimized solutions integrating AI with cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and microservices, and communicate complex technical concepts to executive and technical audiences.

San DiegoLast seen 25 days ago