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  • Senior PMM, CUDA-X Libraries - Lead GTM & Content

    Nvidia Corporation 4.9company rating

    Lead engineer job in Santa Clara, CA

    A leading technology company located in California seeks an experienced product marketer to join its team. This role involves leading go-to-market strategies for the CUDA-X libraries, creating compelling content, and engaging with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have over 12 years of experience in technology marketing and a solid understanding of NVIDIA's platforms, along with strong public speaking skills. Competitive salary offered up to $287,500 plus equity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $287.5k yearly 5d ago
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  • FPGA Build & Regression Validation Lead

    Advanced Micro Devices 4.9company rating

    Lead engineer job in San Jose, CA

    A leading technology company located in San Jose is seeking an engineer specialized in FPGA build flows and software automation. The candidate will own FPGA compile/build processes, develop robust regression pipelines, and ensure quality throughout the design and validation phases. An ideal candidate will possess strong experience in toolchain validation and collaboration across teams. This position offers an innovative environment focused on advancing technology and collaboration within a diverse team. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $105k-142k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    Fusion Energy Base

    Lead engineer job in Milpitas, CA

    About Commonwealth Fusion Systems: Commonwealth Fusion Systems is on a mission to deliver the urgent transition to fusion energy. Combining decades of research, top talent, and new technologies, we're designing and building commercially viable fusion power plants. And working with policymakers and suppliers to build the energy industry of the future. We're in the best position to make it happen. Since 2018, we've raised nearly $3 billion in capital, making us the largest and leading private fusion company in the world. Now we're looking for more thinkers, doers, builders, and makers to join us. People who'll bring new perspectives, solve tough problems, and thrive as part of a team. If that's you and this role fits, we want to hear from you. Principal Mechanical Engineer We're looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D and equipment design team to help build the next generation of thin‑film deposition technology. The Principal Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design and implementation of advanced R&D equipment and complex machinery. This role requires strong technical expertise, procedural discipline, and the ability to collaborate across engineering and technology functions to ensure safe, reliable, and high‑performance equipment. If you enjoy working on complex design problems, mentoring others, and solving problems in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact. What you'll do: Lead the design and implementation of advanced R&D equipment for thin‑film processing, including ownership of key mechanical modules and sub‑systems Define system level requirements and drive innovative design concepts to meet these requirements Lead design reviews for overall mechanical system and key mechanical subsystems Generate and maintain interfaces with other engineering subsystems Report on and be accountable for project progress to stakeholders Work effectively within a multi‑disciplinary team of top scientists and engineers Mentor engineering staff for effectiveness and delivery of on‑time & in‑spec outcomes Get things done: drive projects, consistently deliver, act with speed What we're looking for: Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent industrial experience) 15+ years of experience with at least 7 years of experience working as a principal mechanical design engineer or engineering team lead in a relevant context: design and implementation of R&D systems and manufacturing equipment Ability to conceive of novel solutions for complex engineering systems in challenging environments Expertise with 3D modeling; preferred experience with SolidWorks and NX Experience with COMSOL, ANSYS or other FEA tools Ability to select and qualify vendors for components or subsystems Demonstrated ability to lead in either direct or matrix structures Strong verbal and written communication skills and a dedication to high‑quality documentation Bonus points for: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent industrial experience) Prior success building first‑of‑kind or experimental tools for material science or semiconductor R&D Familiarity in applying Semi‑S8, ASME, ACI, ASTM, and other mechanical standards to design solutions Experience with the operation of equipment in a manufacturing environment Must‑have Requirements: Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs Perform activities such as stooping, climbing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, and cryogenics Willingness to travel or work required nights/weekends/on‑call occasionally $150,000 - $225,000 a year Benefits Competitive compensation with equity 12.5 Company‑wide Holidays Flexible vacation days 10 sick days Generous parental leave policy Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer matching Professional growth opportunities Team‑building activities #LI‑Onsite At CFS, we excel in fast‑paced environments, driven by our values of integrity, execution, impact, and self‑critique. As we grow, we're eager to bring on mission‑driven folks who offer diverse perspectives and fresh ways to tackle challenges. We value diversity deeply and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer by choice. We consider all qualified applicants equally, regardless of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law. This role requires compliance with U.S. laws concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information (collectively, “Export Control Laws #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150k-225k yearly 3d ago
  • Staff ML Engineer - AI-Powered Observability Platform

    Cisco Systems 4.8company rating

    Lead engineer job in San Jose, CA

    A global technology company is looking for a seasoned software engineer to enhance AI capabilities within their observability platform. Candidates should have a strong background in AI/ML systems, cloud computing, and robust technical leadership. This role is pivotal in driving innovation in data analysis and delivering scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will thrive in an agile environment and provide mentorship to junior engineers. Enjoy competitive salaries and benefits while contributing to impactful technology solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $151k-191k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Self Perform Project Engineer

    Flint 4.7company rating

    Lead engineer job in San Jose, CA

    About us: FLINT focuses on the design-build and design-assist delivery methods, producing the highest quality of projects and yielding the greatest value to our clients. Our employees and industry partners are truly some of the best people you will ever work with. FLINT is built on values, ethics, quality design, and exceptional construction. Our “master builder” approach to design and construction is the hallmark of our firm. FLINT is honored to be selected as the General Contractor of the Year by the Associated Subcontractors Alliance of Sacramento for five consecutive years. One of the key attributes to the success of FLINT is the employment and retention of highly talented individuals. From this, FLINT has established itself as one of the preeminent Design-Builders in the western region. Our relationships and experiences have shaped our purpose: to create an extraordinary building experience through collaboration with passionate professionals. Who we are seeking: » 3+ years of experience, capable of performing project management functions on small projects ($2-$5M) with minor Project Management oversight. Essential job functions: » Manage overall project administration and ensure compliance with all project requirements. » Engage with architects and owners for business development. » Draft and review subcontracts and purchase orders to ensure the scope of work is accurately defined. » Review project documents and familiarize with project participants. » Determine submittal requirements and maintain the submittal log. » Develop and maintain overall project schedules and short-term schedules. » Conduct regular site visits to ensure proper construction and adherence to schedule. » Obtain necessary permits and ensure timely receipt of recorded documents. » Strong grasp of construction terminology and activities. » Basic understanding of all trades including MEP and building permit process. » Ability to estimate CORs, assist in bidding, and assemble project estimates. » Proficiency in cost control types and delivery methods. » Skills in project documentation, scheduling, safety practices, and technology tools (Fieldview, Viewpoint, Team VPT1, Bluebeam, Pype, GCPay, P6, and Vista). » Business development skills with the ability to maintain customer relations. » Understanding of fee enhancement, risk mitigation, and client management. » Ability to mentor team members and promote teamwork and cooperation.
    $77k-104k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Design Engineer

    Ellaway Blues Consulting

    Lead engineer job in Union City, CA

    A leading mechanical contractor specializing in HVAC and Plumbing systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional construction projects is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a high-impact role responsible for developing mechanical system designs, supporting construction operations, and delivering high-quality engineered solutions for complex building projects. If you're a mechanical engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, collaborating with field teams, and influencing project success from concept through construction, we want to speak with you. What You'll Do Lead mechanical (HVAC & plumbing) design efforts for new construction and renovation projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and specialty markets. Prepare load calculations, equipment selections, and detailed design documents including plans, specifications, and technical reports. Perform design reviews, value-engineering evaluations, and constructability assessments to optimize system performance and project cost. Support project managers, estimators, and field teams with design clarifications, submittal reviews, RFIs, and technical problem-solving during construction. Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, civil engineers, and trade partners to ensure coordinated, code-compliant design packages. Work closely with field installation teams to confirm feasibility, identify improvements, and support installation sequencing. Lead system analysis for energy performance, system efficiency, life-cycle costing, and equipment sizing. Ensure all designs meet building codes, mechanical standards, and company quality expectations. Mentor junior engineers, assist with design standards development, and help elevate overall engineering capabilities. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; PE license preferred. 5-10+ years of experience designing HVAC and plumbing systems for building construction projects. Strong knowledge of mechanical codes, building codes, and industry standards (IMC, IPC, ASHRAE, NFPA). Proficiency with engineering design tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, Trane Trace / HAP, and industry-specific calculation software. Experience working for a mechanical contractor or MEP consulting firm strongly preferred. Ability to interpret construction drawings and collaborate closely with field installation teams. Strong communication skills with the ability to interface directly with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects concurrently. 🔹 Why Join Us? Opportunity to influence mechanical system design across major construction projects. Collaborative, team-oriented culture where engineering and field teams work hand-in-hand. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Strong pipeline of exciting projects and long-term growth opportunities.
    $112k-156k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Staff ML Engineer, Compute Platform - Scale & GPU

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Lead engineer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    An automotive giant is seeking a Staff ML Engineer for their ML Compute Platform to scale backend services and contribute to AI infrastructure. Responsibilities include designing software components, improving system efficiency, and leading initiatives. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience and expertise in languages like Go, C++, or Python, as well as a solid background in distributed systems. Join a team that's transforming mobility and tackling complex engineering challenges with AI applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $117k-142k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Software Senior Principal Engineer- Distributed Systems

    Dell 4.8company rating

    Lead engineer job in Palo Alto, CA

    Senior Principal Software Engineer The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation software application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics - all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners. Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior Principal Software Engineer on our Software Engineering Team in Santa Clara, California . (Local Candidates Only) What you'll achieve As a Senior Principal Software Engineer, Distributed Systems you will be responsible for building world-class storage appliances You will: Lead the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including feasibility evaluation, architecture design, implementation, integration, testing and delivery Architect and implement complex storage subsystems for distributed environments Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, high-quality solutions Take the first step towards your dream career Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here's what we are looking for with this role: Essential Requirements 12+ years of experience across all phases of software development, with proven technical leadership Strong proficiency in C/C++/Go with deep expertise in Linux and distributed system programming Expert-level knowledge of Linux, distributed systems, and storage technologies, including experience with complex system design and implementation Skilled in Kubernetes for container orchestration, and familiarity with tools like Git (version control) and JIRA (issue tracking) Exceptional design, debugging, and problem-solving skills, with advanced knowledge of performance evaluation for multi-threaded distributed systems Desirable Requirements Degree in Computer Engineering or related field Compensation Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $239,700 - $310,200. Who we are We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That's why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we're looking for you. Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us. Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here . Job ID: R282875
    $239.7k-310.2k yearly 2d ago
  • Staff ML Engineer - Lead Global ML Initiatives

    Minimal

    Lead engineer job in Palo Alto, CA

    A leading technology firm in California is looking for an experienced Staff Machine Learning Engineer. In this role, you will drive the technical direction of machine learning technology, design and build impactful solutions, and lead cross-team initiatives. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in machine learning and is skilled in collaboration and mentorship. This position offers competitive compensation with equity options and emphasizes a diverse and inclusive workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $98k-169k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Staff ML Engineer - Grid AI & Planning Lead

    X Development, LLC

    Lead engineer job in Mountain View, CA

    A leading technology company is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer based in Mountain View, CA. In this pivotal role, you will develop and deploy advanced machine learning models to address challenges in today's complex electric grid. You will lead model building efforts, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate on cross-functional projects. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in machine learning, strong Python skills, and familiarity with ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow. Join us and make a significant impact on the energy future. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $98k-169k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Staff Hardware Systems Engineer - BIOS/Firmware Lead

    Crusoe 4.1company rating

    Lead engineer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    A technology company in Sunnyvale is seeking a Staff Hardware Systems Engineer to lead the development of system firmware and kernel-level software for high-performance server platforms. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in hardware systems development and strong expertise in BIOS and firmware engineering. You will directly influence the company's future by enhancing hardware compatibility and performance. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided, including stock options. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $116k-169k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Systems Software Engineer

    Sunbelt Controls 3.3company rating

    Lead engineer job in Pleasanton, CA

    Now Hiring: Systems Software Engineer II 📍 Pleasanton, CA | 💰 $108,000 - $135,000 per year 🏢 About the Role We're looking for an experienced Systems Software Engineer II to join Sunbelt Controls, a leading provider of Building Automation System (BAS) solutions across the Western U.S. In this role, you'll develop and program databases, create custom graphics, and integrate control systems for smart buildings. You'll also support project startups, commissioning, and troubleshooting - working closely with project managers and engineers to deliver high-quality, energy-efficient building automation solutions. If you have a passion for technology, problem-solving, and helping create intelligent building systems, this opportunity is for you. ⚙️ What You'll Do Design and program BAS control system databases and graphics for assigned projects. Lead the startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of control systems. Work with networked systems and diagnose LAN/WAN connectivity issues. Perform pre-functional and functional system testing, including LEED and Title 24 requirements. Manage project documentation, including as-builts and commissioning records. Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and clients for smooth execution. Mentor and support junior Systems Software Engineers. 🧠 What We're Looking For 2-5 years of experience in Building Automation Systems or a related field. Associate's degree in a technical field (Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred). Proficiency in MS Office, Windows, and basic TCP/IP networking. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and customer-service skills. Valid California driver's license. 💎 Why You'll Love Working With Us At Sunbelt Controls, we don't just build smart buildings - we build smart careers. As a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), we offer a supportive, growth-oriented environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. What we offer: Competitive salary: $108K - $135K, based on experience Employee-owned company culture with a family-oriented feel Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off, holidays, and 401(k)/retirement plan Professional growth, mentorship, and ongoing learning opportunities Veteran-friendly employer & Equal Opportunity workplace 🌍 About Sunbelt Controls Sunbelt Controls is a premier BAS solutions provider serving clients across multiple industries, including data centers, healthcare, education, biotech, and commercial real estate. We specialize in smart building technology, system retrofits, analytics, and energy efficiency - helping clients reduce operational costs and achieve sustainable performance. 👉 Apply today to join a team that's shaping the future of intelligent buildings. #Sunbelt #BuildingAutomation #SystemsEngineer #HVACControls #BASCareers
    $108k-135k yearly 2d ago
  • Provider Growth Lead: Build & Scale GTM Engines

    Develop Health Inc.

    Lead engineer job in Menlo Park, CA

    A healthcare tech company in Menlo Park is seeking a Head of Provider Growth to accelerate provider adoption. This role involves owning growth targets, running experiments, and refining outreach strategies. You will work hands-on to develop an efficient go-to-market system, build a dedicated team, and optimize growth channels. Ideal candidates have over 5 years in growth roles and a passion for making a tangible impact in healthcare. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $76k-116k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Engineer

    South Bay Construction 4.0company rating

    Lead engineer job in Campbell, CA

    Project Engineers assist the Project Manager and Superintendent with the planning and daily execution of construction projects. The Engineer is the link between management, field activities, accounting, and project administration. They also lead the management of the submittal process and approvals, coordinating the timely delivery of materials, maintaining logs, schedules, budgets, and overall facilitate a well-managed project. Successful candidates are easygoing, team-players, with strong communication, project management and client service skills. Responsibilities: Assist in bidder selection and scope of work qualification for Client RFP's and new projects. Assist in subcontractor assignment for projects. Perform some project management responsibilities (with PM oversight), such as: write and administer subcontracts/exhibits; draft cost change requests, lead meetings & job walks, Q.C. coordination, etc. Assist with aspects of the procurement process for assigned projects. Participate in OAC meetings and prepare timely and accurate meeting minutes. Estimate change orders and request pricing for potential changes or cost impacting RFI's and Submittals. Lead the document control process: Distribute plans, specifications, drawings, permits, etc. to appropriate parties and maintain the drawing revisions using PlanGrid and SharePoint applications. Evaluate, prepare, and distribute appropriate RFI's. Gather, prepare, review, and distribute submittals. Maintain accurate logs/records of the activities associated with these processes. Perform Quality Control tasks for installed materials or systems. Assist site Superintendent to resolve unforeseen challenges in the field. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the project team, the client, owner's representative, design team, subcontractors, and others. Support the Superintendent in managing and updating the Project Schedule with confirmed lead-times of materials. Manage the punch-list and close-out process; including warranty, O&M, and as-built documentation collection completed by the Project Coordinator. Always promote the highest level of professionalism and ethics Promote safety policies and procedures and assist in those practices as needed. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Prior experience in the construction industry is preferred. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Fundamental knowledge of basic construction materials and methods. Basic understanding of the technical and business aspects of construction project management. Understanding of the building permit approval process. Ability to learn and master required technology and software applications, including the MS Office 365 Suite, MS Project; as well as BlueBeam, GreenHalo, Autodesk Build, etc. Strong interpersonal communication skills. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Construction management: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person
    $90k-110k yearly 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Redwood Electric Group 4.5company rating

    Lead engineer job in Santa Clara, CA

    Redwood Electric is looking for a highly motivated and proactive individual who will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager and Project Team in the day-to-day operations of construction projects. About us Redwood Electric Group is a large business providing electrical construction and design services. We operate throughout the Greater Bay Area with offices in Santa Clara, San Leandro, Vacaville, and Sacramento. At Redwood Electric Group, our philosophy is focused on the commitment to our customers. Their success is a direct reflection of our success. Our business continues to reflect strong growth through innovation and our team's commitment to exceed customer expectations. Responsibilities Duties will include but are not limited to material procurement and tracking, document management, estimating, and client relations. Workload may vary from several small-sized jobs to one large project. Support projects team with day-to-day operations of construction projects. Review project drawings and/or specifications for given projects. Establish and create submittals in conjunction with submittal logs. Assist with the production and/or processing of RFIs. Material procurement including quantity take-offs coordination with purchasing team and tracking tools to ensure product is delivered on schedule. Change Order pricing, including lump sum change orders and Field Work Order tracking and proposals. Assist engineering department on design/build projects. Attend project and field job site meetings as needed. Coordinate schedules with the field team and superintendent onsite. Coordinate schedules with vendors, manufacturers, and subcontractors. Interact with clients, interpreting their needs and requirements, and providing timely responses. Prioritize and perform multiple tasks in a dynamic environment with time-sensitive deadlines. Understand and follow operating procedures within company and jobsite guidelines. Represent the company in a safe and professional manner. Skills and Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience in the electrical construction industry as a Field Engineer and/or Estimator High school diploma or GED required Degree in Construction management, engineering or related field preferred Experience with Accubid Trimble preferred Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam Ability to problem solve and drive positive resolutions Adept at organizing and documentation Strong research and analytical skills Knowledge of inventory and supply management preferred Working Conditions This position is based in our Santa Clara office and is not eligible for remote work. Work may be performed in an office or on active job sites, depending on role and project needs. Office work includes sitting, typing, and using a computer for extended periods. Field environments may involve walking, standing, bending, or lifting materials (up to 30 lbs). Noise levels range from quiet (office) to high (job sites). May require occasional travel to project locations or meetings. REG will provide reasonable accommodations as required by the ADA and applicable state law. Disclaimer The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the work typically performed in this role but are not intended to be a comprehensive list. Actual responsibilities may vary depending on department needs, project scope, or business requirements. Employees may be assigned additional tasks as needed to support company goals and operations.
    $77k-104k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Forma Construction 4.5company rating

    Lead engineer job in San Jose, CA

    Seeking a top-tier Project Engineer for high-end residential construction. Are you looking for a challenge and opportunity to grow? Are you interested in working on architecturally-driven, high-end residential projects throughout Northern California? FORMA Construction, an award-winning firm, seeks a motivated, detail-oriented Project Engineer to help our clients build their dream homes. The Project Engineer role is a critical hub for FORMA. In coordination with the Project Manager and the Superintendent; the PE works closely with clients, architects, designers, subcontractors, and other vendors. The PE tracks progress and updates budgets while keeping the project well-documented and running smoothly ensuring that our clients are informed and consulted every step of the way. Success in this role is measured by your ability to maintain project documents like RFI's and Submittals among other tasks within Procore while maintaining good relations with our clients, vendors, and other stakeholders. At FORMA, our Mission is the continual development of our people and processes to create lasting relationships built on integrity, partnership, and craft. Our core values are based on Urgency, Ownership, Communication and Craft. FORMA's clients and work sites take us throughout the greater Bay Area, building a range of styles and requirements, but all our projects share the same level of dedication, detail, and communication. Our Project Engineer will ensure that our clients receive the best possible service, while continuing to build their experience in project management. Responsibilities: Assist with document control including RFI's, submittals, subcontractor bids and documentation, change orders, schedule updates, drawings, and meeting minutes. Ensure projects and subcontractors are properly set up in Sage and Procore. Coordinate with Superintendent to ensure daily logs, photo documentation, and required postings are correct and up to date. Interface with City and County government in relation to permits, parking, and inspections. Coordinate on site project set up, ensuring basic office supplies, safety equipment, required postings, toilets and utilities are in place for the project. Schedule, set agendas, produce documentation and logs, and take notes for project meetings. Manage and update punch list for project. Assemble close out package for clients at the end of the project, including Maintenance and Service information and schedule. Participate in weekly Maintenance and Service meeting, schedule all maintenance, and distribute service schedule to the service team. Regularly interface with clients, answering questions, keeping them up to date on their projects, and contacting them about needed maintenance and service on their completed projects. Requirements: Construction project management experience preferred Degree in a related field. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to multitask and handle multiple high priority tasks. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent customer service. Strong computer skills, experience with Microsoft suite, Smartsheet, and Procore. Team-oriented and willing to work with others to achieve results. Ability to work independently. Compensation This is a full-time, exempt role with a salary range of $65-85k annually. FORMA's current benefits package includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution. FSA and commuter benefits accounts. Employer-provided life insurance. 401k with employer matching. Potential annual bonus based on twice yearly employee review cycle. Unlimited PTO policy. Separate paid sick leave of 72 hours per year. FORMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $65k-85k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior ML Engineer - GenAI & RAG Platforms

    Cisco Systems 4.8company rating

    Lead engineer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    A leading technology company is seeking a skilled professional to implement GenAI services and APIs that enhance chat assistants and automation workflows. Candidates should have extensive experience in backend or distributed systems and be proficient in modern programming languages. Excellent collaboration skills with product management is crucial for delivering impactful GenAI experiences. The position offers competitive salary with benefits in the Sunnyvale area. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $138k-175k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Principal Mech Engineer, R&D Equipment Lead

    Fusion Energy Base

    Lead engineer job in Milpitas, CA

    A leading fusion energy company in Milpitas is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their R&D team focused on advanced thin-film deposition technology. Responsibilities include designing R&D equipment, leading complex projects, and mentoring engineering staff. The ideal candidate will have a Master's in Mechanical Engineering, over 15 years of experience in mechanical design, and familiarity with tools such as SolidWorks and ANSYS. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including 12.5 holidays and flexible vacation days. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $110k-150k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Software Principal Engineer- Data Storage

    Dell 4.8company rating

    Lead engineer job in Santa Clara, CA

    Software Principal Engineer The Software Engineering team delivers next-generation application enhancements and new products for a changing world. Working at the cutting edge, we design and develop software for platforms, peripherals, applications and diagnostics - all with the most advanced technologies, tools, software engineering methodologies and the collaboration of internal and external partners. Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Software Principal Engineer on our Software Engineering Team in Santa Clara, California. (Local Candidates Only) As a Software Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for developing sophisticated systems and software based on the customer's business goals, needs and general business environment creating software solutions. Design, develop, and maintain different components of a Data Protection storage appliance Debug and resolve complex software, hardware, and network issues in production environments Take part in the full software development life cycle, including development, test, continuous delivery, and support Be an active member of an agile team, collaboratively realizing features through development, test, and delivery 8+ years of experience in all phases of software development: feasibility, design, implementation, integration, test, delivery, and automation ~ Strong Linux/Distributed system knowledge and hands-on experience, with experience in designing and implementing complex systems ~ Proficient programming and debugging skills in C/C++ or Go, along with knowledge of version control (Git) and bug tracking systems (JIRA) ~ Experience in developing software for storage appliances Strong problem solving, troubleshooting, diagnostic skills with knowledge of performance analysis tools and techniques for multi-threaded distributed systems If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we're looking for you. Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here .
    $142k-186k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Forma Construction 4.5company rating

    Lead engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Seeking a top-tier Project Engineer for high-end residential construction. Are you looking for a challenge and opportunity to grow? Are you interested in working on architecturally-driven, high-end residential projects throughout Northern California? FORMA Construction, an award-winning firm, seeks a motivated, detail-oriented Project Engineer to help our clients build their dream homes. The Project Engineer role is a critical hub for FORMA. In coordination with the Project Manager and the Superintendent; the PE works closely with clients, architects, designers, subcontractors, and other vendors. The PE tracks progress and updates budgets while keeping the project well-documented and running smoothly ensuring that our clients are informed and consulted every step of the way. Success in this role is measured by your ability to maintain project documents like RFI's and Submittals among other tasks within Procore while maintaining good relations with our clients, vendors, and other stakeholders. At FORMA, our Mission is the continual development of our people and processes to create lasting relationships built on integrity, partnership, and craft. Our core values are based on Urgency, Ownership, Communication and Craft. FORMA's clients and work sites take us throughout the greater Bay Area, building a range of styles and requirements, but all our projects share the same level of dedication, detail, and communication. Our Project Engineer will ensure that our clients receive the best possible service, while continuing to build their experience in project management. Responsibilities: Assist with document control including RFI's, submittals, subcontractor bids and documentation, change orders, schedule updates, drawings, and meeting minutes. Ensure projects and subcontractors are properly set up in Sage and Procore. Coordinate with Superintendent to ensure daily logs, photo documentation, and required postings are correct and up to date. Interface with City and County government in relation to permits, parking, and inspections. Coordinate on site project set up, ensuring basic office supplies, safety equipment, required postings, toilets and utilities are in place for the project. Schedule, set agendas, produce documentation and logs, and take notes for project meetings. Manage and update punch list for project. Assemble close out package for clients at the end of the project, including Maintenance and Service information and schedule. Participate in weekly Maintenance and Service meeting, schedule all maintenance, and distribute service schedule to the service team. Regularly interface with clients, answering questions, keeping them up to date on their projects, and contacting them about needed maintenance and service on their completed projects. Requirements: Construction project management experience preferred Degree in a related field. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Ability to multitask and handle multiple high priority tasks. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent customer service. Strong computer skills, experience with Microsoft suite, Smartsheet, and Procore. Team-oriented and willing to work with others to achieve results. Ability to work independently. Compensation This is a full-time, exempt role with a salary range of $65-85k annually. FORMA's current benefits package includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution. FSA and commuter benefits accounts. Employer-provided life insurance. 401k with employer matching. Potential annual bonus based on twice yearly employee review cycle. Unlimited PTO policy. Separate paid sick leave of 72 hours per year. FORMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $65k-85k yearly 1d ago

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How much does a lead engineer earn in Santa Cruz, CA?

The average lead engineer in Santa Cruz, CA earns between $70,000 and $171,000 annually. This compares to the national average lead engineer range of $60,000 to $120,000.

Average lead engineer salary in Santa Cruz, CA

$109,000
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