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$128,100 – $192,100 · Posted 5 days ago

Staff-level data engineer who designs, develops, and maintains scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, and Python for enterprise analytics and AI use cases. Builds curated data layers following Lakehouse Medallion architecture, develops Databricks-native applications (notebooks, dashboards, APIs), and optimizes Apache Spark workloads for performance and cost efficiency. Owns production data pipelines end-to-end, ensures data quality and reliability, and acts as a technical leader mentoring teams on data engineering best practices and modern Databricks capabilities.

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Forward Deployed Software Engineer at Saronic Technologies develops and deploys autonomy software for autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) in maritime environments. The role involves debugging and optimizing autonomy algorithms, integrating sensors and control systems, analyzing real-world mission data, and working directly with operators to adapt technology to operational needs. You will troubleshoot complex software, hardware, and networking issues during field deployments, traveling up to 50% to test systems in real-world maritime settings. Strong proficiency in C++, Rust, or Python is required, along with experience in robotics, autonomy, embedded systems, and networking protocols.

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$148,300 – $222,500 · Posted 5 days ago

As a Staff System Performance Engineer, you will research, simulate, and validate performance across Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets, optimizing power, performance, and thermal behavior for Mobile, Compute, Automotive, and IoT platforms. You will profile complex concurrent system use-cases in emulation and software environments (Android/Linux/Windows), define performance analysis plans across multiple workloads (CPU, GPU, AI/ML), and identify optimization opportunities in SoC software and hardware architectures. You will lead triage of performance issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams on power and thermal solutions, and mentor junior engineers. The role requires 4+ years of post-silicon power/performance analysis experience, strong programming skills (Python, C/C++), deep understanding of ARM SoC architecture, and the ability to communicate findings to senior leadership and drive architectural decisions.

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$155,600 – $306,800 · Posted 5 days ago

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for building and deploying GenAI/LLM-powered solutions on AWS, working directly with enterprise clients to translate business needs into production AI systems. The role requires 5+ years of software/data engineering experience, 1+ years hands-on with AWS AI&Data services (Bedrock, Neptune, OpenSearch), and the ability to lead technical workstreams while mentoring team members. You will prototype solutions, develop scalable AI patterns with human-in-the-loop controls, write production-quality code with strong testing and CI/CD practices, and create reusable assets including code libraries and reference implementations. 50% travel required.

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$134,500 – $265,100 · Posted 5 days ago

Forward Deployed Engineer who partners with enterprise clients to identify business needs and prototype production-grade GenAI/LLM solutions on AWS. Designs and builds AI-enabled agentic platforms, workflows, and scalable engineering patterns using AWS AI&Data services (Bedrock, Neptune, OpenSearch). Delivers production-quality code with strong testing, CI/CD, logging, and documentation practices while mentoring team members and translating complex business problems into technical AI solutions.

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$87,100 – $157,450 · Posted 5 days ago

Develop, test, and deliver software and firmware for uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs), including designing embedded systems in C/C++, writing device drivers and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART), integrating sensors and hardware components, and conducting at-sea testing and validation. The role spans both embedded firmware development and hardware design, requiring hands-on prototyping, PCB work, lab testing with oscilloscopes and logic analyzers, and occasional travel for sea trials. You will collaborate on component selection, system optimization, regression testing, and may operate UUV systems during evaluation.

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$87,100 – $157,450 · Posted 5 days ago

Leidos seeks a Sensing Algorithm Engineer to research, develop, and implement novel algorithms for remote sensing applications. The role involves prototyping algorithms in Matlab or Python, implementing efficient C software, conducting performance testing and analysis, and documenting results for customers. The ideal candidate has a BS/MS/PhD in physics, engineering, or mathematics with 4–8 years of experience, fluency in high-level languages, strong signal processing knowledge, and understanding of probability, statistics, linear algebra, and physics. The position requires an active Top Secret security clearance and full-time on-site work in San Diego, CA.

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$180,000 – $230,000 · Posted 5 days ago

Zensar is seeking an experienced AI Architect to design, develop, and deploy enterprise-scale AI and Generative AI solutions. The role requires deep expertise in Large Language Models (Claude, Gemini, OpenAI), multi-cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), and enterprise architecture, with 10+ years in software/cloud architecture and 5+ years designing AI/ML solutions. Responsibilities include defining AI strategy and architecture standards, designing end-to-end GenAI systems (RAG, agentic AI, multi-agent systems), architecting secure infrastructure across Azure and AWS, establishing governance and responsible AI frameworks, and leading adoption programs. The ideal candidate will mentor teams, evaluate emerging technologies, and translate business requirements into scalable, production-grade AI systems.

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Design, develop, and test embedded software for space products, including bootloaders, BSPs, device drivers for VxWorks, Embedded Linux, and RTEMS. Write C and assembly code for low-level hardware interfaces, develop Python-based test automation GUIs, and create comprehensive test plans and verification documentation. Debug and verify component and board designs through software, troubleshoot production issues, and lead technical customer discussions.

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js, Python, or Go. Responsibilities include architecting relational and NoSQL databases for high availability, building data pipelines and asynchronous processing systems, and deploying cloud infrastructure on AWS with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. pipelines and asynchronous processing systems, and deploying cloud infrastructure on AWS with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. The role requires 3–6 years of experience building distributed systems at scale, with deep expertise in database design, caching strategies, and cloud platforms. You'll also own monitoring, performance optimization, and comprehensive testing across unit, integration, and end-to-end scenarios.

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$80,000 – $110,000 · Posted 5 days ago

Join Whova's engineering team as a Software Engineer to build scalable front-end and backend systems serving over a million users globally. You'll work on either mobile/web platforms or backend services, paired with senior engineers through structured onboarding. The role requires solid computer science fundamentals, proficiency or willingness to learn Python, exposure to front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS), and strong problem-solving skills.

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$112,000 – $179,000 · Posted 5 days ago

Senior Cyber Software Engineer supporting the ATLANTIS Multi-level Security C4I system at NIWC PAC in San Diego. You will design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions using C/C++, Golang, Python, and Java, architect scalable microservices-based systems, and leverage advanced Linux skills for development and system administration. Responsibilities include code review and mentorship, collaboration with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting complex software issues, and maintaining technical documentation. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience with a BS/BA (or equivalent with advanced degree), proficiency in Linux and shell scripting, and an active SECRET clearance with the ability to obtain TOP SECRET/SCI access.

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$92,000 – $185,000 · Posted 5 days ago

Build full-stack applications incorporating AI, data analytics, cloud technologies, and DevOps for mission-focused projects. You will develop and deploy features using Python, Django, React, APIs, and big data applications while working across the full technology stack. The role requires 2+ years of professional software development experience with proficiency in Python-based web frameworks, front-end technologies (React, JavaScript, TypeScript), databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL), and basic CI/CD and Git knowledge. You'll collaborate in an Agile environment supporting diverse applications in maintenance planning, maritime analysis, and extreme weather assessment.

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$150,000 – $175,000 · Posted 5 days ago

Senior DevOps Build Engineer responsible for designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and artifact management systems across defense and government contract programs. The role owns end-to-end build and release engineering, standardizing compilation, packaging, versioning, and promotion across unclassified and controlled environments while integrating security and compliance checks into the build process. Key responsibilities include pipeline design (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins), artifact repository management, build tooling development (Bash, Python, Bazel, Gradle), container image management, and infrastructure provisioning using Terraform. The position requires 8+ years of build/release engineering or DevOps experience, strong scripting skills, and U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance.

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Senior/Staff Data Engineer responsible for building production data pipelines, APIs, and BI tools that serve Agoda's contact center operations. Will design and maintain dashboards, metrics, and analytics platforms using SQL, Python, Java, Golang, or TypeScript; work with data warehouses like BigQuery, Snowflake, or Redshift; and orchestrate ETL/ELT workflows using tools such as Airflow or dbt. At Staff level, defines roadmap for key data platforms, mentors junior engineers, and influences cross-team data architecture to scale with business growth.

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$152,480 – $228,720 · Posted 5 days ago

Staff Engineer role focused on integrating autonomy software across simulation (SIL), hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), and flight environments. Responsibilities include ensuring cross-platform compatibility of the autonomy stack, diagnosing integration defects through log and telemetry analysis, optimizing CI/CD pipelines with DevOps teams, and validating system requirements and interface contracts. Requires 7+ years of experience (or equivalent with advanced degree), proficiency in Python or C++, hands-on experience with autonomous systems and HIL testing, and demonstrated expertise designing integration workflows and CI/CD infrastructure.

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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. 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.

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$114,000 – $239,400 · Posted 6 days ago

Lead hardware and firmware integration for Tesla's cell manufacturing equipment, performing system validation from PCBA design through production deployment. Debug complex HW/SW interactions across power electronics and battery systems, create automated test infrastructure, and drive root-cause analysis on field escalations. Partner cross-functionally with electrical, manufacturing, and process engineering teams to ensure functional, performance, safety, and reliability requirements are met across Formation and Cell Qualification equipment.

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$178,400 – $267,600 · Posted 6 days ago

Qualcomm is seeking an AI Performance Engineer to optimize and deploy machine learning models for inference acceleration on cloud AI hardware. The role involves converting and optimizing language models, vision models, and diffusion models using PyTorch and ONNX, analyzing performance bottlenecks, and designing efficient kernels in Triton. You will collaborate with compiler, firmware, and platform teams to map next-generation AI workloads onto hardware, working across the full product lifecycle from research to commercial deployment. The position requires deep expertise in transformer architectures, inference optimization techniques, computer architecture, ML accelerators, and distributed systems.

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$180,600 – $271,000 · Posted 6 days ago

Senior Staff Firmware Development Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and verifying CPU power management firmware for Qualcomm SoCs in pre-silicon and post-silicon environments. Requires 6+ years of software engineering experience, deep expertise in embedded firmware development with C/assembly, RTOS/OS kernel driver development, and ARM v8 architecture. Will collaborate with hardware teams, contribute to open-source communities, mentor engineers, and participate in platform bring-up, boot, RAS, debug, security, and runtime services across multiple verticals.

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Staff Software Engineer role leading the design, development, and evolution of networking software for Teradata's massively parallel processing (MPP) platform. Responsibilities include architecting scalable and fault-tolerant networking software for high-speed, low-latency interconnects, evaluating emerging technologies (DPUs, accelerators, interconnect fabrics), leading complex debugging and root-cause analysis across hardware/firmware/OS/networking layers, and mentoring engineers. Required expertise: HPC and distributed systems development, Linux kernel and driver development in C, InfiniBand and Ethernet networking with RDMA/RoCE, TCP/IP and UDP networking, packet-level analysis tools, high-throughput low-latency protocol design, and proficiency in C, Bash, and Python.

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$114,266 – $171,400 · Posted 6 days ago

Senior Automated Test Engineer designing and scaling advanced automated testing and CI/CD infrastructure for autonomous unmanned aircraft and robotic platforms. The role involves developing test frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and verification tooling across distributed systems including flight code, simulation environments, ground control stations, and hardware-in-the-loop systems. You will work with Python automation, UI/API testing in Go and TypeScript, GitLab CI/CD, and collaborate with software, autonomy, and systems engineering teams to ensure mission-critical reliability and rapid iteration. Experience with autonomy, aerospace, safety-critical systems, and AI-assisted development is valued.

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$122,800 – $184,200 · Posted 6 days ago

Join Qualcomm AI Research as a Machine Learning Engineer to architect, design, develop, and deploy on-device AI prototype software for edge devices. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team using cutting-edge AI frameworks, focusing on model fine-tuning, quantization, and edge inference. Strong Python, deep learning frameworks (PyTorch), object-oriented design, and software engineering best practices are required. Preferred qualifications include generative AI knowledge, neural network optimization, NPU/ML accelerator experience, Android programming, C/C++, and embedded software skills.

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$134,500 – $265,100 · Posted 6 days ago

As an Anthropic Forward Deployed Engineer, you will embed with government and public services clients to identify business needs and rapidly prototype GenAI-enabled solutions using Claude and related Anthropic technologies. You'll build production-quality AI solutions, agentic platforms, and workflows while working independently and collaborating with senior stakeholders to drive measurable business impact. The role requires 4+ years of software/data engineering experience, 1+ years hands-on with GenAI/LLM solutions, and demonstrated expertise with Anthropic's platform technologies including Claude API, tool use, and extended thinking. You'll develop scalable AI patterns, contribute reusable assets, and mentor team members while balancing quality, safety, latency, and cost considerations.

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$155,600 – $306,800 · Posted 6 days ago

Senior Microsoft Forward Deployed Engineer who will design, build, and deploy GenAI/LLM-powered solutions for government clients, translating business problems into production-grade AI systems. The role requires 7+ years of software/data engineering experience, 1+ years hands-on with GenAI/LLM solutions, and deep expertise in Microsoft Azure (AI Foundry, OpenAI, AI Search), Python/TypeScript/C#, and Copilot extensibility. You will lead project workstreams, work directly with client technical teams in fast-paced environments, and mentor others while building reliable, maintainable, well-documented code. 50% travel required.

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