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Display Technology Engineer
Apple Inc. 4.8
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Hardware
Apple is looking for a world class module design engineer to lead the design, development and qualification activities of the next generation display technology and products.
Description
This individual will serve as a focal point in managing new display technology development and drive the implementation of critical technology platforms to improve display performance, from design conception to hardware and experience prototyping, and to final products. You will be involved in system modeling to assist in design and validation. You will work with a diverse and multidisciplinary group of very hardworking colleagues. You will be a directly responsible individual and collaborate with multi-functional teams and suppliers to understand design tolerance and sensitivities, optimize system-level performance based on critical metrics, and validate system designs through engineering builds and design of experiments. A successful candidate needs to be comfortable with new technology, a flexible problem solver, meticulous in attention to detail, highly independent, and motivated to get results. You should be able to tackle problems outside of your respective technical area, have strong presentation and communication skills, and thrive in a hands-on environment that values engineering excellence and innovation. You will be part of something big; come join us!
Responsibilities
Define display architecture, requirements along with actionable test/qualification plans
Develop simulation models and hardware test vehicles
Drive module qualification including issue failure analysis and corrective action
Collaborate with system team to drive module specification and convergence
Host regular supplier meetings to drive engineering activities to meet project milestones and convergence on any open issues
Investigate new display technologies, perform detail tradeoff studies, and generate new approaches to further enhance display performance
Minimum Qualifications
BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
Proficiency in optical design and simulation software for illumination (e.g., LightTools, Zemax OpticStudio Non-Sequential, Speos)
Proficiency with a data analysis and scripting language (e.g., MATLAB, Python, JMP) for modeling, simulation, and test automation
Hands‑on experience with lab equipment for optical characterization (e.g., spectrometers, imaging colorimeters, goniophotometers)
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in light source technology (eg mini‑LEDs, micro‑LEDs)
Experience developing and executing comprehensive test plans for optical system
Familiarity with color science, color calibration, and display/lighting metrology standards
Experience taking a hardware product from concept through to mass production
Experience in building compelling hardware or experience prototypes
Strong presentation and communication skills
An eagerness to take on new challenges, learn new skills, and continually develop by staying open-minded & curious.
Strong sense of personal ownership, with the ability to comprehensively handle tasks from start to finish independently
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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$181.1k-318.4k yearly 4d ago
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Global Counsel - Export Controls & Sanctions for Tech
Black.Ai
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A global technology company is seeking a Legal Counsel to advise on export controls, sanctions, and compliance issues. This role is crucial for supporting international business activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting risk assessments. The successful candidate should have a strong legal background with at least 5-7 years of experience in a technology setting. The position offers a competitive salary range of $168,000-$232,000, along with various benefits for employee well-being and flexibility.
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$46k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
Control Technician
Ateeca Inc.
Controls technician job in San Leandro, CA
Low voltage knowledge - 24VAC, 24VDC, or other VDC signals such as 0-10 VDC signals or 4-20 MA signals
Understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS), especially Client Metasys and Facility Explorer
Installation, commissioning, and programming of HVAC control equipment (controllers, sensors, actuators, etc.)
Troubleshooting and repair of BMS hardware/software, including network field controllers and supervisory devices.
Performing preventive and reactive maintenance on HVAC and controls systems
Reading and interpreting HVAC mechanical, electrical, and controls schematics
Controls product training (Metasys, Facility Explorer, etc.)
HVAC Technician Certification (EPA 608, NATE, etc.)
Associate's degree or technical diploma (HVAC, controls, electronics, or related field)
$46k-73k yearly est. 1d ago
Lead Electrical PM - Civil & Heavy Construction
Anvil Builders Inc.
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A civil engineering and electrical construction company is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead various projects. Responsibilities include overseeing project budgets, collaborating with teams, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in electrical construction and strong leadership abilities. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
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$118k-187k yearly est. 2d ago
Agentic AI Engineer for IT Ops Automation & Self-Healing
Docusign, Inc. 4.4
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A leading cloud solutions company in San Francisco is seeking an AI Agentic Engineer to enhance IT operations through automation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AI/ML engineering and IT automation, focusing on developing solutions that proactively resolve EUS operations tickets. This hybrid role requires collaboration across IT platforms and a commitment to security and compliance.
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$129k-167k yearly est. 2d ago
AI-Driven IT Automation Engineer
Serval
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A leading AI automation platform in San Francisco is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to drive customer success through implementation and improvement of our AI solutions. This role requires 2+ years of engineering experience and a passion for customer satisfaction. You'll work closely with clients, write production-ready code, and contribute directly to product enhancements in a fast-paced startup environment.
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$99k-146k yearly est. 3d ago
EdTech Platform Engineer - Scale Learning Tools
Supportfinityâ„¢
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A leading EdTech company is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance its platform. This full-time role is located in San Mateo, CA, where the candidate will collaborate with diverse teams to improve features and performance. Applicants should have 3+ years in software engineering, a relevant degree, and proficiency in JavaScript. The salary ranges from $116,000 to $150,000, along with equity and benefits. Join us in making a positive impact in the education sector.
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$116k-150k yearly 4d ago
Engineering Technician
Insight Global
Controls technician job in San Jose, CA
Job Title: Engineering Technician
Duration: 3-6 month contract (with potential to extend and/or convert depending on performance)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 PM-4:30 AM + recurring weekend shifts
Compensation: $55+/hr
A local robotics startup client of Insight Global is seeking several dedicated Engineering technicians to work on-site at their San Francisco, CA location.
Job Responsibilities:
• Build and maintain our robot fleet involving complex mechanical assemblies and actuators, small gauge cable assemblies, and fine pitch SMT PCBs.
• Bring up and troubleshoot robots using Linux and proprietary software tools.
• Use CNC machines, 3d printers, and other machine tools to fabricate and rework components.
• Track, maintain, and socialize robot fleet health using tools such as Jira.
• Create work instructions and assembly processes to streamline assembly and bring-up workflows.
• Use CAD tools to develop assembly fixtures and understand design intent.
• Propose system and process improvements, and prepare reports, documentation, and presentations to summarize findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and improve processes.
• Order, organize, and maintain inventory of materials, supplies, and tools.
Required Experience:
• 5 years of proven technical skills and hands-on experience with robots or related fields.
• Experience building cable assemblies involving small gauge crimps and coaxial connectors.
• Experience reworking PCBs including fine pitch SMT.
• Experience fabricating parts including using CNC machines and 3d printers.
• Proficiency in using CAD software and other engineering tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
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$55 hourly 1d ago
Forward-Deployed API Platform Engineer & Tech Partner
Pantera Capital
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A leading investment firm in San Francisco is looking for a Forward-Deployed Engineer to serve as a dedicated technical partner for customers using the API Platform. This deeply technical role combines aspects of a solution architect, developer advocate, and technical program manager. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in technical support engineering or similar fields. Comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and equity options are included in the compensation package.
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$62k-116k yearly est. 2d ago
Founding Fullstack Engineer for AI-Driven Gov Tech - SF
Usul
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A growing tech company in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Engineer to build an AI pipeline to make government data useful. The ideal candidate knows how to build AI agents, is skilled in React and NextJS, and has a passion for solving national security challenges. This role involves engaging customers to refine the browsing experience. Join a fast-growing team and contribute to critical defense components while working in a collaborative environment.
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$62k-116k yearly est. 5d ago
Electrical Technician
Tuopu USA
Controls technician job in Oakland, CA
Objective:
Support facility operations through safe, efficient, and compliant electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Essential Functions:
- Install, inspect, and maintain electrical wiring, control systems, and lighting in industrial settings
- Diagnose and repair electrical components and systems
- Interpret blueprints and electrical diagrams for maintenance and installation tasks
- Ensure all electrical work complies with local, state, and federal codes
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
- Collaborate with team members to ensure safe and efficient operations
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and installations
- Adhere to company safety protocols and OSHA standards
Qualifications:
Education & Certification:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid electrician certification or license (as required by local jurisdiction)
Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial electrical work
- Familiarity with electrical tools, diagrams, and safety procedures
Skills & Abilities:
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., MS Office)
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance
Physical & Environmental Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in plant/facility conditions
- Visual acuity sufficient for electrical inspections (corrective lenses acceptable)
- May require occasional interaction with external vendors or locations
Compliance Note:
This job description complies with California labor law standards, including pay transparency, non-discrimination, ADA accommodation, and adherence to OSHA safety regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
$49k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
Engineering Technician
Supermicro 4.7
Controls technician job in San Jose, CA
Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
We have an immediate opening for an Engineering Technician to join our server team. Engineering Technician will become a key support on enabling HPC server technology, support validation effort, and manage materials. We are seeking someone with strong technical skills to support product and system server team for product development and customer solution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):
* Perform in-depth evaluation of applications and feedback to engineering teams on how to optimize products
* Able to manage multiple tasks and projects
* Support the coordination of operational activities from product kick-off to product launch. Support team to meet TTM mandates
* Support product quality improvement during design and manufacturing stages
* Support technical issues to closure by arranging resources and engaging with other engineering team to duplicate and debug
* Serve as third level technical support and provide pre/post-sales support
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma required, with a minimum of 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
* Strong initiative and ability to work in a self-directed environment
* Demonstrate strong organizational and planning skills
* Demonstrate understanding or how to successfully work in cross-functional organizations
* Ability to lead extended teams and meet deadlines
* Understanding of GPU server technology and related application preferred
* Analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation skills), and ability to negotiate effectively
* Excellent knowledge of server systems, PC systems, and computer architecture
Salary Range
$24.00 - $42.00 / hour
The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.
EEO Statement
Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
$24-42 hourly 4d ago
Senior Android Engineer & Technical Lead
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A leading entertainment company is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to develop mobile applications for ESPN within the Android ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of Android development experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. You will lead projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and innovate in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits in a dynamic workplace.
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$144k-242k yearly est. 1d ago
AI Engineer - Build Autopilot AI for IT Ops
Titan 4.6
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A leading AI company in San Francisco is seeking an AI Engineer to shape AI-powered IT service delivery. You will design and optimize AI models, collaborate with product teams, and enhance automation in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience in AI/ML engineering and is comfortable with model deployment in production. This role offers a unique opportunity for meaningful product ownership and innovation.
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A climate-focused technology company in San Francisco is seeking a full-stack engineer to lead the development of impactful features targeted at reducing carbon emissions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, work closely with product and design teams, and contribute to sustainable engineering practices. You should have experience with React, Go, and cloud infrastructure, and a genuine passion for using technology to address customer needs and promote sustainability. Competitive salary and meaningful equity are offered.
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At d-Matrix, we are focused on unleashing the potential of generative AI to power the transformation of technology. We are at the forefront of software and hardware innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.Our culture is one of respect and collaboration.
We value humility and believe in direct communication.Our team is inclusive, and our differing perspectives allow for better solutions.We are seeking individuals passionate about tackling challenges and are driven by execution. Ready to come find your playground? Together, we can help shape the endless possibilities of AI.
Location:
Hybrid, working onsite at our Santa Clara, CA headquarters 3 days per week.
The role: Platform Validation Engineer, Customer Platforms - Tech Lead/Principal
As a Platform Validation Engineer on our CPE team, you will be responsible for validating the reliability, stability, and performance of d-Matrix accelerator platforms integrated into industry-standard server systems and rack-scale solutions. You'll design and execute test plans that ensure our platforms meet the quality standards required for customer deployment and internal development.
What you will do:
Develop and execute system-level test plans for platform validation, including stress, thermal, and PCIe interoperability tests.
Automate test frameworks and validation workflows to improve test coverage and efficiency.
Drive root cause analysis and debug of failures in collaboration with hardware, firmware, and software teams.
Ensure platforms meet internal and external quality criteria for production readiness.
Document test procedures, results, and validation status across SKUs.
What you will bring:
Bachelor's or Master's in EE, CS, or related field.
5+ years of experience in GPU server platform validation, preferably with PCIe-based hardware.
Preferred:
Strong understanding of server architecture, Linux environments, and hardware-software interactions.
Experience with test automation (e.g., Python, Bash) and validation tools.
Detail-oriented with strong debugging and documentation skills.
Experience working with ODM and OEM vendors for GPU servers and rack scale solutions
Hands-on experience with Electrical Validation, Functional Validation and High Speed Bus Validation
Hands-on experience updating firmware on servers and utilizing custom vendor software tools for debug
Stress testing experience
Strong debugging skills across hardware (compute and networking) and host/embedded software
Equal Opportunity Employment Policy
d-Matrix is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and empowered to do their best work. We hire the best talent for our teams, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status. Our focus is on hiring teammates with humble expertise, kindness, dedication and a willingness to embrace challenges and learn together every day.
d-Matrix does not accept resumes or candidate submissions from external agencies. We appreciate the interest and effort of recruitment firms, but we kindly request that individual interested in opportunities with d-Matrix apply directly through our official channels. This approach allows us to streamline our hiring processes and maintain a consistent and fair evaluation of al applicants. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
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$115k-169k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Mobile Engineer & Tech Lead (Onsite SF)
Icon Ventures
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
An innovative learning platform in San Francisco seeks a Staff Engineer to lead mobile software development. You'll drive technical strategies and advocate for improvements within the team. Ideal candidates have 8+ years of experience and proven leadership in mobile development. This role offers a competitive salary between $195,000 - $260,000, with stock options and comprehensive benefits. Join the team to create effective learning solutions that impact millions of users.
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$195k-260k yearly 4d ago
Tech Lead, DeFi Engineering
ABC Labs 4.2
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
Tech Lead, DeFi Engineering Location: San Francisco (preferred) OR New York (remote) Full-Time | $200-250k base + Token Allocation + Benefits About Reserve
At Reserve, we're building the future of financial freedom. Our mission is to create stable, decentralized, and accessible financial tools that empower individuals and institutions globally. We're a fast-moving team backed by top investors, building innovative products in the crypto and fintech space.
Role Summary:
We are looking for an experienced engineer to join our small, but growing, protocol engineering team. With a strong player/coach mentality, you'd be working with Ethereum mainnet and it's L2s, custom API's, data pipelines, docker, cloudflare, metrics software, and other tools to help build and maintain a scalable backend. This role is focused on ensuring our frontend UI, backend API's, and developer operations are as reliable and scalable as possible. Users need an intuitive, seamless DeFi experience, without unacceptable reductions in security and decentralization. The ideal candidate has full stack experience, specialization as an SRE, and a love of scaling. They should also have the ability to lead a small team from a project basis to get the job done. We're a startup and people wear many hats, but being a top-notch Engineer is the primary responsibility.
Our Stack:
Bare metal boxes
Linux (Unbuntu)
Docker
Redis
Postgres
Cloudflare
Typescript
Rust
Responsibilities:
Provision, setup, and secure linux servers (preferably via automation)
Manage blockchain nodes for maximum uptime
Deploy and configure metrics tooling like Prometheus & Grafana
Load test to triangulate and fix bottlenecks in our API
Manage fleets of docker containers with Dokploy / Swarm / Kubernetes / etc
Help architect solutions and set team priorities to achieve the necessary scaling goals
Track the critical integration points between the API team and the Frontend and Protocol teams
Requirements:
Familiarity with running blockchain nodes and backend services that include and revolve around said nodes.
Production-level experience at a DeFi startup, or deep immersion as an end user.
A security-first mindset; our security standards are extreme.
A strong command of the English language.
A schedule that can accommodate being online for most of a typical US workday - we are flexible on the location but do have a preference for in-person in our San Francisco office on Union Street.
Senior-level ability to write well-tested and performant code in Typescript and/or Rust.
Bonus:
Deep knowledge of Reth or experience tweaking Ethereum nodes for better performance.
Why Join Reserve?
Competitive salary + token allocation
Full health, dental, and vision benefits
Work alongside a top-tier team in crypto and fintech
Mission-driven culture and high-impact work
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$200k-250k yearly 5d ago
Staff Engineer & Tech Lead - Architect Scalable Systems
Daydream, Inc.
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A technology company in San Francisco is hiring a Staff Engineer to lead technical execution and oversee engineering efforts. The role focuses on system architecture, code quality, and mentorship without direct report management. Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in hands-on engineering and a passion for building scalable solutions. Competitive salary, equity, and benefits, including unlimited PTO and monthly team dinners are offered.
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$115k-169k yearly est. 4d ago
Solutions Engineer, CI Cloud - Technical Sales Lead
Blacksmith Software Inc.
Controls technician job in San Francisco, CA
A software company focused on CI is seeking a Solution Engineer to serve as the technical face in the field. The role involves partnering with the Sales team, conducting technical evaluations, and advising customers on CI-optimized cloud solutions. Candidates should have strong technical fluency, hands-on experience with modern CI/CD tools, and excellent communication skills. The position offers significant influence on product direction and an opportunity to solve real customer challenges.
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How much does a controls technician earn in San Jose, CA?
The average controls technician in San Jose, CA earns between $37,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average controls technician range of $37,000 to $75,000.
Average controls technician salary in San Jose, CA
$58,000
What are the biggest employers of Controls Technicians in San Jose, CA?
The biggest employers of Controls Technicians in San Jose, CA are: