A leading technology company in Cupertino is seeking a litigator to join their commercial litigation team. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in litigation, particularly in competition-related matters. Strong communication, analytical, and negotiation skills are essential. This role includes formulating strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing regulatory investigations. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.
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$166k-221k yearly est. 3d ago
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Senior Contracts Leader, SaaS & Tech Agreements
DXC Technology Inc. 4.6
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
A leading technology firm is seeking a Sr Contracts Manager in San Francisco, CA. This role involves leading a team of contract managers, negotiating and maintaining contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in contract management and negotiation, with a strong proficiency in contract law and risk assessment. The firm offers a competitive salary range of $119,900 to $222,700 and a comprehensive benefits program.
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$119.9k-222.7k yearly 5d ago
Head of Supply Chain & Manufacturing Engineering - Automotive/Robotics Startup
KP Recruiting Group
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
Why join us?
💡Were building general purpose robotic intelligence - were moving from prototypes to manufacturing robots at scale (300-400 units/month). This is the future of robotics happening right now.
🚀 Hypergrowth Opportunity: You'll be the founding Head of Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineering reporting directly to co-founders. This is a 0→1 role where youll build the entire manufacturing operation from scratch and hire your own team.
🎯 You'll sit at the intersection of engineering supply chain and manufacturing strategy - turning cutting-edge AI robotics from prototypes into real products.
💰Base Salary: $200k-$300k plus meaningful equity!
🔍 Overview:
Were looking for a Head of Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineering with significant experience to lead the transition of our robotic prototypes into scalable, cost-effective, and high-quality manufactured products. This individual will sit at the critical intersection of engineering, supply chain, vendor management, and manufacturing strategy, playing a pivotal role in our journey to produce 300-400 units per month. We need someone who is hands-on, technically strong, and excited to build from 0 to 1.
🧩 What You'll Be Doing:
Driving the transition of robot prototypes to low-volume builds (first Collaborating closely with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to guide design-for-manufacture (DFM), design-for-assembly (DFA), and design for cost.
Identifying, evaluating, and managing global suppliers, vendors, and contract manufacturers, with a strong emphasis on working with vendors in China.
Conducting cost modeling, BOM optimization, and manufacturability assessments to ensure designs meet cost targets while maintaining performance and reliability.
Setting up the link between supply chain and prototype refinement, continuously optimizing until all components are readily available for high-quantity supply.
👤 What Were Looking For:
10+ years of experience in supply chain and manufacturing engineering, with a background in mechanical engineering
Has experience setting up a factory in the US for robotics or automotive
Scaled a mechanical product (e. g. , car/robots) from prototype to 300- 400 units/month
Managed global vendors, especially in China
Hands- on technical strength in supply chain and manufacturing
Strong negotiation skills for vendor contracts. Experience in a startup or early- stage hardware environment.
$200k-300k yearly 5d ago
HIL Test Engineer - BMS
Global Connect Technologies 4.4
Lead engineer job in Hayward, CA
Job Title: HIL Test Engineer (BMS System)
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled Embedded Engineer with strong expertise in Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing and Battery Management Systems (BMS). The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, validating, and optimizing embedded control systems related to automotive or industrial battery applications. This role involves hands-on work with HIL platforms, embedded firmware, diagnostics, and battery system integration.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, validate, and troubleshoot embedded software for Battery Management Systems (BMS).
Plan, execute, and automate HIL test cases using tools such as dSPACE, NI, Vector, or equivalent systems.
Create test scripts, perform fault injection, and ensure BMS compliance with safety and performance requirements.
Analyze system behavior, debug issues, and implement corrective actions across embedded software and hardware.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including systems engineering, hardware, validation, and controls.
Support integration testing for HV battery packs, modules, and EV subsystems.
Develop test documentation: test plans, procedures, reports, and traceability matrices.
Perform CAN/LIN communication analysis using tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, or Vector tools.
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing frameworks, automation, and embedded processes.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field.
3-6+ years of experience in embedded systems development and/or validation.
Hands-on experience with HIL testing (dSPACE, NI, Vector VT, ETAS LABCAR, etc.).
Strong understanding of Battery Management Systems, SOC/SOH estimation, cell balancing, thermal management, and HV safety.
Proficiency in embedded C/C++, control algorithms, and microcontroller-based systems.
Experience with CAN communication, UDS diagnostics, and scripting languages (Python, CAPL, MATLAB/Simulink).
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with EV powertrain, high-voltage batteries, or automotive functional safety (ISO 26262).
Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and AUTOSAR environments.
Knowledge of automation frameworks and CI/CD for embedded testing.
Experience working with model-based development (MBD).
$99k-138k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
LVI Associates 4.2
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
A globally respected engineering and design firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead complex, high-impact projects across diverse markets. You will play a key role in delivering sustainable, innovative mechanical systems and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Are you looking to be part of a forward-thinking team that's redefining engineering excellence? If so, please reach out to learn more.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for...
Leading mechanical design for building systems on large-scale projects
Managing project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
Coordinate closely with other teams
The Senior Mechanical Engineer should have the following qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
PE license required
6+ years of experience in mechanical building systems design
Benefits/Perks
Collaborative, creative team environment
Competitive compensation and performance bonuses
Flexible remote environment
$121k-158k yearly est. 2d ago
Staff Backend Engineer
80Twenty
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
80Twenty is a boutique marketing recruitment agency that connects high-growth companies with exceptional candidates.
Want to build technology that truly moves the needle in healthcare? Join a fast-scaling, profitable healthcare services company - independently grown and not VC-backed - on a mission to make healthcare simpler, smarter, and more human! Our client is a healthcare tech and services company based in San Francisco, combining clinical expertise, operational excellence, and modern engineering to reshape how people experience care. From personalized medication management and transparent pharmacy pricing to community-based chronic care support, we're building a system that empowers both patients and providers.
This is a fully onsite role based in San Francisco, CA. Candidates must be located within 30 miles of San Francisco. The standard schedule is Monday-Friday, 9am-7pm and may vary depending on business needs and role responsibilities.
In this role, you will:
Design, build, and scale backend services that power pharmacy, telehealth, and patient-facing workflows.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, operations, and pharmacy teams to deliver seamless integrations and reliable systems.
Lead architectural design discussions and set long-term technical direction for the backend stack.
Implement best practices for system reliability, observability, security, and scalability.
Drive operational excellence through CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
Mentor fellow engineers and help shape our backend engineering culture.
Optimize system performance and streamline complex data flows across distributed services.
Influence and define standards for how we build, test, and deploy software across the company.
Who You Are
7+ years of backend engineering experience, ideally in fast-moving production environments.
Strong experience with Node.js (TypeScript / JavaScript) and modern backend frameworks.
Deep familiarity with AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and distributed system design.
Adept at owning code from design through deployment - you care about maintainability, reliability, and long-term scalability.
Excellent communicator who enjoys collaborating across disciplines.
Motivated by solving complex real-world problems in healthcare and improving patient outcomes.
Bonus points for experience in healthcare, pharmacy systems, inventory/fulfillment flows, or regulated environments.
Why This Role Stands Out
You'll own high-impact systems that directly affect patient and provider experiences.
You'll shape backend architecture and engineering best practices in a growing company.
You'll join a profitable, non-VC-backed organization focused on long-term sustainability.
You'll work in-person with an ambitious, mission-driven team in downtown San Francisco.
Competitive compensation, equity opportunities, and strong benefits designed to help you thrive.
This is a great opportunity to be a key member of the engineering team, taking technical ownership of our pharmacy platform's core backend systems. Your work will directly power real-time healthcare operations and improve access to care. If you're excited to apply your engineering expertise to meaningful healthcare infrastructure - and want to join a company that values autonomy, sustainability, and impact - we want to hear from you!
Base salary: $250k-300k DOE + generous equity and benefits
$250k-300k yearly 3d ago
Software Engineer
Sodalis Ai
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
About Us
Every patient deserves fast access to life-changing medications. We're building the AI operating system that makes it happen, automating the phone calls, texts, data entry, and complex workflows that slow pharmacies down.
We're backed by Gradient Ventures (Google's AI fund) with more demand than we can handle.
Why we need you
We're building AI-powered systems that handle real patient communication and pharmacy workflows. As an engineer, you'll work directly with our founding team to ship features end-to-end-from LLM-powered voice and text systems to integrations with pharmacy platforms. This is a hands-on, full-stack role where you'll own technical decisions that shape how our product scales.
What you'll do
Build and ship AI-powered voice, text, and workflow automation systems
Own features end-to-end: design, implementation, deployment
Create integrations with pharmacy and patient management systems
Solve hard problems: LLM optimization, reliable systems on unreliable APIs, abstractions that speed up customer implementations
Establish engineering patterns as we scale
Must-have experience
4+ years of software engineering experience
Solid programming fundamentals; Python experience a plus
Hands-on experience with AI tools, APIs, or prompt engineering
Track record of owning projects, not just implementing specs
Nice-to-haves
Experience at early-stage startups
Background building LLM-powered applications
Familiarity with voice/telephony systems
Event driven architectures
Location: Hybrid in Palo Alto (Mon/Wed/Thurs)
Compensation: $175k - $250K + generous equity, full benefits, flexible PTO
$175k-250k yearly 2d ago
Spacecraft Avionics Lead Engineer
Evona
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Bay Area
A pioneering space company developing next-gen orbital mobility solutions is hiring an Avionics and Software Lead to own the full stack of spacecraft avionics and flight software for a new Spacecraft Development.
This is a rare opportunity to architect, build, and validate a complete flight system from scratch, working on cutting-edge propulsion-enabled platforms designed for responsive orbital manoeuvring.
In this role, you'll define the avionics architecture, lead integration of radiation-tolerant electronics, and drive flight software development-including GNC algorithms, EPS design, and hardware-in-the-loop testing. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional engineeringleads to ensure spacecraft safety, autonomy, and reliability from concept through CDR.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone excited by the challenge of building high-performance spaceflight systems in a rapid development environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
Own the full avionics and flight software architecture through critical design review (CDR)
Select and integrate COTS radiation-tolerant components for power, compute, and data handling
Lead development of flight and ground software (telemetry, real-time control, fault management)
Define and implement guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) algorithms
Design electrical power systems (EPS), data bus architecture, and flight harnessing
Build and operate a flat-sat HIL testbed for integration and validation
Develop ICDs and maintain firmware/software configuration processes
Support subsystem integration and testing campaigns
Conduct FMEA and reliability analyses
Lead subsystem design reviews and contribute to broader mission engineering milestones
What You'll Need:
Bachelor's degree in software engineering, electrical engineering, or similar
8+ years of experience developing avionics or flight software for spacecraft or other high-reliability systems
Strong background in embedded systems, spacecraft autonomy, or GNC
Proficiency in C/C++ or Rust; Python for scripting/testing
Experience with radiation-hardened processors and electronics (Microchip, Xilinx, etc.)
Familiarity with CAN, SpaceWire, RS-422, and other bus protocols
HIL integration experience and knowledge of EMI/EMC and power distribution design principles
U.S. Person (citizenship or permanent residency) required
Desirable Experience:
Autonomy frameworks or fault-tolerant flight software
Space-rated EPS or battery management systems
Responsive space operations or in-space logistics
Previous experience in a startup or fast-paced R&D environment
$87k-139k yearly est. 2d ago
Technical Lead- Engineering
Vivio, a Public Benefit Corporation
Lead engineer job in Hayward, CA
About VIVIO
VIVIO Health, a Public Benefit Corporation, is revolutionizing pharmacy benefits management through data and technology. Our foundational principle - "The Right Drug for the Right Person at the Right Price" - drives everything we do. Since 2016, our evidence-based approach has delivered superior health outcomes while reducing costs for self-insured employers and health plans. By ensuring each patient receives the most appropriate medication for their specific condition at a fair market price, we're replacing the obsolete PBM Model with innovative solutions that work better for everyone.
Why Join VIVIO?
Innovation: Challenge the status quo and shape healthcare's future
Impact: Directly influence patient care and help change healthcare delivery
Collaboration: Work with passionate teammates dedicated to making a difference
Culture: Enjoy autonomy and reliability in a micromanagement-free environment
Growth: Expand your opportunities as we expand our business
Job Description
Position Overview
We're seeking a mission-aligned Tech Lead to help build and improve our products. As a hands-on technical leader, you'll play a crucial role in architecting and developing data-driven solutions. This position combines technical expertise with leadership skills to drive our technology vision forward. This is a Hybrid role with a minimum of 3 in-office days in our Hayward office.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead software development initiatives while maintaining hands-on involvement
Architect and develop data-producing/consuming software solutions
Ensure high-quality deliverables through well-designed, maintainable, and unit-tested code
Support distributed web applications in a complex, evolving environment
Manage the entire application lifecycle from design to monitoring
Collaborate across departments to align technical solutions with business goals
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
BS or advanced degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of hands-on Python development experience.
8+ years of software engineering experience
Strong understanding of regulated environments (PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, NIST)
Experience with relational databases (MySQL)
Proficiency in RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
Experience with Atlassian toolset and Agile development methodologies
Proven track record managing distributed development teams
Healthcare industry experience preferred
Key Attributes:
Active problem solver with a "figure it out" mindset
Clear and proactive communicator
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to balance technical leadership with hands-on development
Passion for mentoring and growing engineering talent
Additional Information
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $160,000 - $ 180,000
Bonus Eligible
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
Stock Options
401(k) with Company Match
PTO
Full-time position
Dynamic, collaborative work environment
Opportunity to make a real impact at a growing Public Benefit Corporation
VIVIO Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
Please be advised that job opportunities will only be extended after a candidate submits a completed job application and goes through our interview process, including 1:1 and/or group interviews via phone, video conferencing, and/or in-person. All legitimate correspondence from a VIVIO employee will come from our Smart Recruiter Applicant Tracking System "@smartrecruiter.com" or "@viviohealth.com" email accounts.
$160k-180k yearly 1d ago
Full Stack Software Engineer (Python / React)
Arrayo
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
We're seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer with strong backend development skills in Python and frontend expertise in React.js. You'll help design, implement, and scale full stack web applications that are secure, performant, and user-centric.
Responsibilities
Architect, build, and maintain backend services using Python (FastAPI, Flask, Django)
Design and implement dynamic and responsive frontends using React.js and/or Vue.js
Create and consume RESTful and GraphQL APIs
Build reusable components and libraries for frontend use
Collaborate across teams to gather requirements, define solutions, and ensure quality
Optimize performance and scalability of applications
Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests across the stack
Participate in peer code reviews and provide mentorship where appropriate
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in full stack development
M.S. degree in relevant domain required
Proficiency with Python and one or more major web frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Django)
Advanced skills in React.js, including Hooks, Context, and state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Zustand)
Experience with Vue.js or interest in working across multiple frontend frameworks
Familiarity with modern frontend tooling: Webpack, Vite, Babel, ESLint
Solid experience with HTML5, CSS3, SASS/SCSS, and responsive UI design
Strong understanding of RESTful services, API security, and performance optimization
Knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL options (MongoDB, Redis)
Git and CI/CD best practices (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, GitLab CI)
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to engineering
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with TypeScript
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or container orchestration
GraphQL and Apollo Client experience
Familiarity with microservice architecture
Experience working with real-time data (WebSockets, MQTT)
$106k-150k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior Research Engineer
Harrison Clarke
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
A fast-growing, deeply technical AI company is looking for a Research Engineer to join a small, high-performing team building the next generation of agentic LLM systems for software development. This is an opportunity to work at the frontier of AI, helping design and evaluate models that can understand, write, and reason about complex codebases.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about AI for code, obsessed with understanding how LLMs behave, and excited to help push the boundaries of autonomous software engineering.
What You'll Work On
Design and run large-scale LLM evaluations, benchmarks, and experiments - particularly for code understanding and generation tasks.
Build tools, datasets, and research frameworks that measure LLM reasoning, reliability, grounding, and hallucination reduction.
Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to improve model performance across real-world developer workflows.
Work with frontier LLMs (across multiple providers) to analyze behavior, provide structured feedback, and drive improvements in accuracy, reliability, and autonomy.
Prototype new capabilities for long-horizon agentic systems, including retrieval, planning, debugging, and automated coding workflows.
Contribute to model fine-tuning and alignment work, including SFT, LoRA, DPO, or RLHF pipelines.
Build production-quality research tools and evaluation pipelines that scale to real engineering environments.
What We're Looking For
3+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering, research engineering, or similar fields.
Strong coding fundamentals and comfort working in production environments (Python preferred).
Hands-on experience with LLMs (training, fine-tuning, benchmarking, or evaluation).
Experience with transformer architectures, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or reasoning-heavy LLM workflows.
Deep interest in code generation, AI developer tools, or program synthesis (professional or personal projects).
Ability to think rigorously about model behavior, failure cases, and reliability.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment with end-to-end ownership.
Bonus Points
Experience with AI systems for code: program synthesis, automated debugging, static analysis, code search, etc.
Prior work with agentic or multi-step reasoning systems.
Contributions to evaluation frameworks, benchmarks, or open-source model tooling.
Background in compilers, programming languages, distributed systems, or developer tooling.
Research experience at top universities, labs, or advanced ML teams.
Why This Role Is Exciting
Work directly with cutting-edge LLMs and agentic tooling.
Influence the direction of an emerging AI product with real-world impact.
Solve some of the hardest problems in AI today: evaluation, grounding, reasoning, and autonomous coding.
Join an elite team with deep experience in LLMs, distributed systems, and developer productivity tools.
Massive opportunity for ownership, impact, and career growth.
If you're passionate about AI for software engineering, love solving deep technical problems, and want to work at the frontier of LLM research, we'd love to hear from you.
$134k-182k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior Software Engineer
Tranzeal Incorporated
Lead engineer job in Oakland, CA
🚀 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐇𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠: Senior Software Engineer (𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞)
📍 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Alpharetta, GA / Rancho Cordova, CA / Oakland, CA (Hybrid/Remote)
💼 Full-time / Contract (Open)
👀 Are you a 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭 passionate about building secure, scalable customer communication solutions?
Join a high-impact Document Composition & Generation Team within the Customer Communications Management (CCM) space.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮'𝐥𝐥 𝐃𝐨:
⚙️ Design, develop, test, and implement customer communication workflows using Quadient Inspire
🔗 Build secure, scalable APIs aligned with architecture standards
🧩 Support input/output requirements, usage scenarios, and quality assurance needs
📊 Collaborate with internal teams on strategic planning and platform alignment
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠:
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📄 Strong expertise with 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞 (Designer, Scalar, Content Manager, Automation, Interactive, Approve Workflow)
🌐 Hands-on experience with REST, SOAP, and API protocols
💻 Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Shell Scripting
🗄️ Solid experience with SQL databases
🔁 Version control using GitHub
𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞
✨ Experience with Customer Communications Management (CCM) platforms
✨ Familiarity with Precisely EngageOne
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$118k-164k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Project Engineer
Metric Geo
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
Project Engineer - Bridge & Transportation Construction
We are partnering with a well-established heavy civil contractor specializing in transportation and bridge infrastructure to recruit a Project Engineer to support the delivery of multiple bridge construction projects across the Bay Area.
This role is ideal for an engineer looking to deepen their experience on complex structural bridge work, gain exposure to large public works projects, and progress toward a Project Manager career path.
Key Responsibilities
Support the delivery of bridge construction projects, including foundations, substructure, superstructure, and deck scopes
Assist with project planning, scheduling, cost tracking, and quantity takeoffs
Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and document control
Coordinate with superintendents, inspectors, designers, and subcontractors
Track material procurement and subcontractor progress
Support cost forecasting, budget updates, and project reporting
Assist with quality control, safety compliance, and Caltrans/DOT documentation
Participate in constructability reviews and preconstruction planning
Required Experience & Qualifications
2-7 years of heavy civil construction experience, preferably on bridge or transportation projects
Exposure to bridge structures (piles, footings, columns, decks, girders, falsework, etc.)
Experience working on public works / Caltrans / DOT projects strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced, field-driven environment
Proficiency with construction software (Procore, Primavera, or similar preferred)
Why This Opportunity
Hands-on experience on high-profile Bay Area bridge projects
Clear career progression into Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer roles
Work alongside experienced bridge PMs and Superintendents
Stable project pipeline in one of California's strongest infrastructure markets
Competitive compensation and full benefits package
$99k-134k yearly est. 5d ago
Project Engineer
Us Careerlink
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
Project Engineer - Electrical (San Francisco, CA)
A well-established Bay Area electrical contractor is seeking a Project Engineer to support major public-works projects across San Francisco. The company specializes in street-lighting systems, traffic signals, low-voltage infrastructure, ITS/communications, and overhead traction power systems for municipal transit.
This role is ideal for an electrical engineer who wants to build a long-term career in electrical infrastructure and public utilities.
Role Overview
The Project Engineer will support project planning, coordination, documentation, and field execution. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field crews to ensure successful delivery of complex municipal electrical projects.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Documentation
Prepare RFIs, submittals, as-builts, change orders, and close-out packages
Assist in developing schedules, phasing plans, and manpower forecasts
Track quantities, production, materials, and delivery schedules
Maintain communication with suppliers, subcontractors, and city inspectors
Technical & Engineering Support
Review and interpret plans, specifications, one-lines, and signal/lighting layouts
Support engineering tasks for:
Street-lighting and roadway illumination
Traffic signals, pedestrian safety systems, and controllers
Low-voltage ITS, communications, and fiber systems
Overhead traction power used by electric bus fleets
Assist with utility coordination, conduit routing, duct bank layout, and pole/fixture placement
Participate in QA/QC checks and site inspections
Field Support
Conduct site walks and support daily project reporting
Ensure work complies with NEC, Caltrans, and City & County of SF standards
Assist with safety documentation and equipment tracking
Cost Control & Estimating
Support cost tracking, production reporting, and invoice review
Assist with takeoffs and estimating for new bids and upcoming scopes
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required
0-5 years of experience in construction, electrical infrastructure, utilities, or low-voltage systems
Strong understanding of electrical fundamentals (voltage, current flow, grounding, circuits)
Ability to read plans, technical specifications, and electrical diagrams
Strong organizational and communication skills
Proficiency with MS Office; experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Procore is a plus
Valid driver's license and willingness to perform site visits
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $80,000 - $120,000 DOE
Company vehicle + fuel card
401(k)
Health & dental insurance
Paid time off and company-paid holidays
Strong long-term career progression into Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager roles
$80k-120k yearly 2d ago
Project Engineer
Placement Club
Lead engineer job in San Francisco, CA
Based in San Francisco, is a premier construction company specializing in grading, paving, and asphalt services, and been in business for 40 years. Known for their quality craftsmanship and commitment to sustainability, they provide a wide range of services including road construction, asphalt repair, sealcoating, and site development. We have earned a solid reputation for timely project completion, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. Their expertise serves both public and private sector clients, making them a trusted name in the Bay Area,
We are currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our dynamic Team in our new San Francisco office - supporting Paving, Grading, & Civil construction projects.
Job Description:
Support construction activities by planning, organizing, and implementing project engineering & project controls tasks as required for successful project execution.
Processing Submittals, Change Orders, and RFI's
Safe work planning and execution.
Project Layouts
USA Layout (calling and updates)
Quality control supervision.
Quantity tracking Budget management
Scheduling 3 weeks, 9 day look ahead, weekly schedule update (every Monday) and monthly Project Schedule Baseline Update.
Contract / subcontract administration.
Change coordination (COR).
Document control (tags, invoices, and material).
Project closeout.
Provide supervision on-the-job for activities performance.
Develop complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.
Assist the project team in implementing overall Quality Management system.
Inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed.
Inspect subordinates' work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements for executing projects.
Tracking material costs and quantities entering project sites.
Create reports based on monthly material costs and inventory.
Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents.
Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations.
Interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision.
Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work (billing process).
Perform the preparation of work plans and work packages.
Field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data.
USA layout/call in remarks.
Layout pothole activities and performing the report.
Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets.
Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training.
Assist on Order and schedule material deliveries.
Regular, reliable attendance.
Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
May need to work additional hours during the week and weekend to complete job responsibilities within deadlines.
May work at various locations and conditions may vary.
Evaluate, prepare, and distribute appropriate RFI's and COR's.
Maintain accurate logs/records of the activities associated with RFI/Submittal/COR processes and ensure that critical pending items are brought to the forefront.
Support on multiple projects
Qualifications:
BS Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field - may substitute degree for field experience
Minimum of (1) years' experience in construction or engineering with an emphasis on Civil Projects
Experience with Concrete, Paving, or Civil Construction a plus
Working knowledge and ability to direct the operation of at least the following management systems: accounts payable/accounts receivable, materials control, estimating, job cost updates and subcontracts
Proven abilities and skills in the following: leadership and management of people, communication (verbal and written), planning, organization, delegation as well as teaching and mentoring
Ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality and productivity for his/her subordinates
Ability to access all areas of the construction site
Previous experience / knowledge of City & County Municipal requirements and specifications a plus.
Excellent people skills & works well with others - team player!
Self-starter & educator
Ability to lift 30 lbs.
Possesses excellent organizational/coordination skills
Computer Skills must include: Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/Access)
$78k-106k yearly est. 3d ago
MEP Systems Engineer
Samara 3.4
Lead engineer job in Redwood City, CA
Ready to play a key role in building the future of living? Join Samara in tackling California's housing shortage and enabling people to attain sustainable housing without compromising design or quality. Our flagship product, Backyard, is a fully turnkey, premium accessory dwelling unit (ADU) designed for homeowners and real estate developers. As we expand our offerings and scale our in-house development initiatives, we're at a pivotal moment, redefining homeownership through high-quality, attainable infill housing. Backed by top-tier investors, including Airbnb, Thrive Capital, and 8VC, Samara is positioned for significant growth and market impact.
To support our next phase of growth, we're hiring product-focused engineers to advance and scale the technical foundation of our modular system. These roles go beyond traditional design work-they refine system standards, improve factory repeatability, and ensure our units are code-compliant, manufacturable, and built to the highest standards of quality and performance.
The MEP Systems Engineer will be responsible for the detailed design and implementation of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and PV systems tailored for modular construction building systems. This role requires a deep understanding of MEP systems combined with practical experience in modular construction. You will collaborate closely with leadership, crossfunctional design and engineering teams to integrate all technical and user experience requirements into our designs to ensure optimal functionality, sustainability, and compliance with all regulations.
What You'll Do
Design and develop integrated MEP systems for our new and existing designs including solar energy systems, including PV and ESS, optimized for prefabricated modular construction
Ensure that solar and energy storage designs align with overall MEP system functionality and building energy requirements
Lead the creation of comprehensive design documents, schematics, component material selections and system layouts, preferably using CAD and BIM software
Provide technical leadership during the installation and commissioning phases to ensure systems meet design specifications and performance standards
Conduct system testing and validation to ensure functionality, efficiency, and safety of both MEP and PV installations
Collaborate closely with installation teams to facilitate seamless and efficient factory and onsite implementation of design
Engage in research and application of the latest technologies and practices in renewable energy and modular construction
Work with program managers and other engineering disciplines to ensure holistic integration of all systems within Samara modular units
What We're Looking For
Modular construction experience in factory builds, multi-mod, stackable and/or other hands on related experience.
Licensed Electrician or Mechanical Contractor -and/or- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy Systems Engineering, or a related field
Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
Minimum of 7 years of experience in one of the following: Mechanical, Electrical, Solar and/or Plumbing System design
Comprehensive knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and sustainability practices relevant to MEP and renewable energy systems
Proficiency in design software such as Onshape, Revit, and/or other BIM methodologies preferred
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt designs to changing technological and regulatory landscapes
Strong communication and leadership skills, capable of driving project decisions and managing complex stakeholder relationships
Ability to travel to our factory in Mexico up to 25-40%.
What We Offer
Salary range of $120-160K and performance-based bonuses.
Hybrid work schedule with 3 days each week in our Redwood City office.
Snacks and Lunch on in-office days
Early stage employee equity.
Exceptional health, dental, and vision insurance.
401k eligibility after 6 months.
Flexible PTO policy.
How to Apply
If you're excited to support Samara's mission and have the skills to match, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief letter of introduction to our team.
Let's build something extraordinary-together.
$120k-160k yearly 2d ago
Dimensional Engineer
Intellectt Inc.
Lead engineer job in Foster City, CA
Immediate Hiring for Dimensional Engineer in Foster City, CA
Seeking an experienced Dimensional Engineer to own dimensional requirements from design through production launch, ensuring robust GD&T, tolerance analysis, and dimensional quality across vehicle systems.
Key Responsibilities
Own dimensional requirements from concept through SOP
Develop and maintain 3D tolerance/DVA models (3DCS)
Define and validate GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
Partner with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Suppliers
Review CAD, drawings, and engineering changes
Analyze build data (CMM/scan) and lead root cause & corrective actions
Support fixture, locator, and assembly strategy development
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or related
7-8 years dimensional engineering or tolerance analysis experience
Strong GD&T knowledge and hands-on 3D tolerance analysis (3DCS)
Experience supporting programs from design through production launch
Understanding of manufacturing variation (stampings, castings, plastics, extrusions)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred
Automotive OEM or Tier-1 experience
Compliant/flexible part modeling
Experience with BIW, closures, interior, or exterior systems
$92k-138k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior Robotics Engineer, Controls and Systems
Planted
Lead engineer job in Oakland, CA
Oakland, CA (In Person Only)
Full-time
First, the good news: The world now has over 2 terawatts of cumulative solar capacity and solar PV is the lowest-cost source of energy generation worldwide.
The challenge: The world must build 3 terawatts of new solar capacity every year for the next 25 years to meet surging power demand and decarbonize.
Planted is creating new technology to overhaul how the industry develops and builds solar power resources. We're expanding our team of ambitious, curious, and hands-on engineers and operators who want to accelerate that transition. Come take ownership of large parts of our product and core technology as we help power the world with 100% clean and abundant energy.
About The Role
As a member of the Robot Hardware & Systems team, this role will play a key part in the development of the next generation of our autonomous solar-installation robots. Responsibilities will include developing control algorithms, integrating sensors, and implementing real-time robotic software. This is a hands-on, high impact role! The ideal candidate should be ready to own a project from ideation to implementation: not-only designing solutions, but also participating in the real world testing and analysis of the results.
The salary range for this full-time position is $145,000 - $195,000 plus stock and benefits. Pay within the range is based on candidate experience, job-specific skills, education, and work location. The target experience for the position is 4-8 years.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and implement real-time control algorithms for robotic actuation and vehicle locomotion.
Write software for real-time applications such for safety, vehicle control, and vehicle sequencing
Assess new controllers, sensors, and actuators for integration into our hardware suite.
Develop and refine robot calibration, system identification, and verification processes.
Work with mechanical, electrical, and software teams to refine system architecture and requirements
Contribute to the development of innovative features and improvements for our robotic systems. .
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
4-8 years of experience in robotics, embedded systems, or controls engineering.
Strong C++ and Python programming for real-time control and hardware interfacing.
Experience with embedded systems and CAN bus communication.
Experience with ROS2 and ecosystem (Gazebo, tf2, etc).
Hands-on experience with robot calibration, system integration, and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of control algorithms, system identification, and nonlinear control.
Experience with CANopen, J1939, and debugging tools.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with electrical schematics, power electronics, and hydraulic systems.
Background in nonlinear controls, localization, sensor fusion, or industrial automation.
Knowledge of Model Predictive Control (MPC), Kalman Filters, Sliding Mode Controllers.
Knowledge of real time operating systems.
Experience working with robotics in harsh environments (construction, ag-tech, industrial).
*A note on qualifications: Many people only apply for jobs if they believe they can perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and will consider equivalent combinations of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS
Mostly desk work using standard office equipment
Position will require in-field testing
What We Offer
11 paid company holidays and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company-paid in-office lunches
Stock options
Medical, vision, dental, and other benefits
Pre-tax commuter benefits
401(k)
A chance to have an empowered, meaningful, and early role in climate
This will be a great fit if:
You want to solve challenging problems
You are biased toward action and focus on the vital work that drives the most impact
You prioritize the physical and psychological safety of yourself and those around you
You are humble, embrace change, and deliver and receive candid feedback
You are optimistic about the future and can make tough decisions to help get there
You have high expectations and coach, develop, and make time to help others
Planted is an equal opportunity employer committed to growing inclusively, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, medical condition, age, or veteran status. However you identify, or whatever background you bring with you, please apply. We look forward to hearing from you.
$145k-195k yearly 14d ago
Robotics System Engineer
Bluespace
Lead engineer job in Oakland, CA
BlueSpace.ai is revolutionizing the autonomous vehicle industry with our groundbreaking self-driving technology. Unlike conventional autonomy software, our patented 4D Predictive Perception removes reliance on data. By leveraging next-gen 4D sensors, we can precisely predict the motion of all objects, increasing accuracy, lowering latency, and setting a new standard for safety and efficiency in autonomy. Our team consists of seasoned professionals from across the autonomous vehicle (AV) ecosystem, including OEMs, world-class research institutions, and leading autonomous driving companies. With a proven track record of successful AV service launches in California, Texas, and Florida, we are well-positioned to drive the next generation of autonomy. We are seeking talented, self-motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and are passionate about making a significant impact on the future of mobility. If you're driven to tackle the most complex challenges in autonomy and push the boundaries of what is possible, we want to hear from you.
System engineering at BlueSpace involves all aspects of a project, both technically and programmatically. You'll meet with customers early and often to communicate BlueSpace's capabilities, understand customer needs, generate requirements, and update plans when needed. Based on what you learn, you'll collaborate with the engineering team to develop a system architecture that meets our customers' needs, identify R&D areas, build out the hardware and software solution, and perform verification and validation of the system before customer delivery. To ensure we exceed customers' expectations, you'll support the engineering team in deriving component and performance requirements that lead to successful execution and create tests and testing pipelines that help the team rapidly iterate and catch issues early. Along the way, you'll discover new product opportunities that will excite existing customers and bring in new ones. Qualification and Experience
7+ years of engineering experience.
Deep knowledge of architecting large-scale software/hardware systems at the edge.
Demonstrated experience gathering customer requirements and generating associated system-level and derived requirements.
Prior work creating software and hardware tests demonstrating system, subsystem, and component requirements are met.
Performed requirements development, verification, and validation for a fielded robotic system.
Development experience creating metrics pipelines and data analysis tools for software systems in Python.
Qualitative understanding of various techniques standard in robotics / autonomous systems.
Knowledge of the complete software stack architecture of autonomous systems.
Experience engaging with customers to deliver products.
Extra Credit
Deep expertise in one or more robotics disciplines.
C++ software development in large, complex codebases.
Experience refining and updating requirements throughout the entire product development life cycle.
BlueSpace.aI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.
$109k-153k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Robotics Systems Engineering Co-op
Neptune Medical
Lead engineer job in Burlingame, CA
Neptune Medical, is an innovative, venture capital funded medical device startup headquartered in Burlingame, CA. We have already commercialized novel medical devices using our technology. Now the team at Neptune is building something truly unique: a fully flexible medical robot that enables doctors to reach deep into human anatomy. Triton Robotic Endoscopy will disrupt flexible endoscopy and set a new standard in outcomes for decades to come.
TITLE: Robotics Systems Engineering Co-op
DURATION: 6-9 months
START DATE: Winter 2026
POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking a current mechanical, electromechanical, robotics, aerospace, or equivalent undergraduate or graduate student to join us for a spring and summer co-op. In this role you will gain valuable hands-on experience developing mechatronic systems for novel medical robotic applications all while learning from a world class team of engineers. The ideal candidate is motivated, determined, and proactive, and acts with passion and intensity in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
ESSENTIAL CANDIDATE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design and build prototype mechatronic systems for research and product development purposes
Integrate software and hardware and test the integrated system in clinically relevant conditions
Characterize and analyze robot performance data using Python or other programming language
Use data driven systems analysis to provide design input to hardware and software teams
Support clinical development labs while learning the clinical use case
Perform root cause analysis of robot bugs and failures
Design and build test fixtures
Work effectively within the confines of a regulated, quality-system driven, FDA-monitored medical device environment.
Work well both independently and as part of a fast-moving, collaborative team.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Undergraduate or Graduate student majoring in Mechanical Engineering or other electromechanical engineering field.
Specific hands-on experience with:
Mechatronics
Robotics & controls fundamentals including kinematics, dynamics, sensors, and actuators
Python or Matlab for scripting and data analysis
Basic understanding of brushless motors, different sensor types, power transmission methods, etc.
Experience with Robot Operating System (ROS) and one programming language (C, C++ etc).
Bonus: ability to use SolidWorks and 3D printing for rapid prototyping.
A demonstrated desire to play an important role in a small, lean, medical device start-up.
Neptune Medical is located in Burlingame, CA, near the Millbrae Caltrain and BART Station.
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting hourly rate for this role is between $38 to $45 per hour depending on experience. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: education, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for 401(K) with matching.
Neptune Medical provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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