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SoC Physical Design Engineer, PnR
Apple Inc. 4.8
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hardworking people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product! In this visible role, you will be directly responsible for the physical implementation of design partition(s) (from netlist to tapeout) for a highly complex SOC utilizing innovative process technology.
Description
• Work with the logic design team to understand partition architecture and drive physical aspects early in the design cycle.
• Complete netlist to GDS2 implementation for partition(s) meeting schedule and design goals.
• Timing, physical and electrical verification, and driving the signoff closure for the partitions.
• Resolve and improve design and flow issues related to physical design, identify potential solutions, and drive execution.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience with partition level P&R implementation.
Experience with one or more of the following: floorplanning, clock and power distribution, timing closure, physical verification, electrical.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to adhere to stringent schedule and die size requirements.
Experience with large SOC designs (>20M gates) with frequencies in excess of 1GHZ.
Experience with sub 10nm tech nodes.
Experience with industry standard tools, understanding their capabilities and underlying algorithms.
Experience with physical design construction and analysis flows and methodology.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
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$141k-181k yearly est. 2d ago
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Principal Mechanical Engineer - Research
ASML Germany GmbH
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
Introduction to the role
As a Principal Mechanical Engineer - Research, you help shape the next generation of lithography technology that powers the world's most advanced microchips. Your work supports ASML's mission to push the boundaries of physics, engineering, and manufacturing. You contribute to systems that enable smaller, faster, and more energy‑efficient devices used every day in homes, hospitals, cars, and communication networks.
Role and responsibilities
In this role, you guide the mechanical design and research activities for complex subsystems within our light‑source technology. You work with engineers, scientists, suppliers, and cross‑functional partners to bring new concepts to life. You balance design rigor, feasibility, and quality while supporting long‑term technical innovation.
Lead mechanical research and design efforts for advanced subsystems.
Develop concepts, detailed designs, and layouts for new or improved modules.
Perform structural, thermal, and vibration analyses to validate design performance.
Drive prototype development, testing, data analysis, and reporting.
Conduct tolerance analyses for systems and subassemblies.
Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to resolve technical issues.
Mentor engineers and present technical insights to diverse audiences.
Education and experience
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with at least 12 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with 10 years, or a PhD with equivalent experience.
Apply strong mechanical design expertise across complex parts, assemblies, and subsystems.
Perform and review tolerance analyses at system and subsystem levels.
Use solid modeling tools such as Siemens NX or similar platforms.
Create and review technical drawings using geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
Work confidently with PLM and ERP tools, including Siemens Teamcenter.
Conduct finite‑element analysis using software such as Ansys or NX, supported by hand calculations.
Demonstrate extensive experience in one or more of the following areas: opto‑mechanical systems, thermal systems, high‑pressure systems, vacuum systems, laser systems or electromechanical designs.
Apply knowledge of engineering materials, including metals and specialty materials, with attention to manufacturability and weldability.
Use design‑for‑manufacturing principles for advanced machining and fabrication processes.
Communicate effectively with cross‑functional partners and manage multiple priorities in fast‑moving environments.
Skills
Working at the cutting edge of tech, you'll always have new challenges and new problems to solve - and working together is the only way to do that. You won't work in a silo. Instead, you'll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you'll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You'll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems. To thrive in this job, you'll need the following skills:
Communicate clearly with colleagues at all experience levels.
Approach problems with an analytical and structured mindset.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Prioritize effectively in changing environments.
Demonstrate ownership and follow‑through on commitments.
Identify issues early and propose improvements.
Mentor junior engineers with patience and clarity.
Apply strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Adapt quickly when learning new methods or tools.
Build positive working relationships across teams and suppliers.
Other information
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk and hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, crawl, reach, and stretch.
The employee is occasionally required to move around the campus.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Will require travel dependent on business needs.
Can work under deadlines.
The environment generally is moderate in temperature and noise level.
Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.
Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.
Can learn and apply new information or skills.
The current base annual salary range for this role is currently:
$148,125-222,188
Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job‑related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.
The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company's 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or Compensation & Benefits in the US.
All new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days.
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
Inclusion and diversity
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.
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ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre‑selection process, please send an email to USHR_Accommodation@asml.com to initiate the company's reasonable accommodation process.
Please note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML's process to request accommodation(s). Any recruitment questions should be directed to the designated Talent Acquisition member for the position.
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$148.1k-222.2k yearly 23h ago
Mechanical Engineer (Multiple Levels)
120 Degreez MEP Engineering
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
Job Description: Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Drafter | Mechanical Engineer | Senior Mechanical Engineer)
We are seeking skilled and motivated Mechanical professionals across multiple experience levels to join our team in the building industry. This opportunity is open to candidates ranging from entry-level drafters to experienced and senior mechanical engineers specializing in building systems.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles as applied to building systems, with experience or interest in HVAC, energy efficiency, and coordination within multidisciplinary MEP teams. A solid working knowledge of California regulations, including the California Building Code and California Mechanical Code, is essential for engineering-level roles. Proficiency in Revit and BIM software is a critical component of this position.
Responsibilities and level of responsibility will be aligned with the candidate's experience, skill set, and licensure.
Responsibilities:
Mechanical Design & Documentation
Assist with or lead the design and development of mechanical systems for building projects, including HVAC and related systems.
Prepare mechanical layouts, schematics, and construction documents utilizing AutoCAD and Revit/BIM software.
Ensure compliance with California regulations, codes, and applicable industry standards.
Perform or support engineering calculations, system sizing, and performance analysis, as applicable to role level.
Coordination & Project Support
Coordinate mechanical systems with architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.
Participate in design coordination meetings and internal project reviews.
Support project execution through document coordination, quality control, and timely delivery of assigned tasks.
Engineering Leadership (Mid- to Senior-Level)
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
Review mechanical drawings and calculations for completeness, accuracy, and constructability.
Participate in client communications and respond to technical inquiries.
Support project management efforts related to scope, schedules, and deliverables.
Professional Development
Stay current with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in mechanical engineering and building systems.
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, sustainability, and overall design quality.
Requirements:
Mechanical Drafter / Junior Level
Associate's or Bachelor's degree (or ongoing coursework) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience preferred.
Understanding of mechanical building systems and construction documentation.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Mechanical Engineer
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Experience in mechanical design for building systems.
Working knowledge of the California Building Code and California Mechanical Code.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit/BIM.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Extensive experience in mechanical engineering within the building industry.
Strong knowledge of California codes and jurisdictional requirements.
Ability to lead projects, coordinate across disciplines, and mentor junior staff.
Professional Engineering (PE) licensure in California preferred but not required.
Experience with sustainable design practices and energy efficiency is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
Compensation is dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Factors considered include experience level, technical expertise, licensure, certifications, and business needs.
We offer a competitive benefits package including:
A competitive salary.
Medical coverage reimbursement
Personal time off (PTO)
Paid company holiday.
Flexibility with work schedule.
Employee Assistance Program
If you are a Mechanical professional with a passion for building systems and a desire to grow within an MEP engineering firm, we invite you to apply and join the 120 Degreez team.
Other Information:
120 Degreez is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on any legally protected characteristic.
This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
$73k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
Sr. Project Engineer- Life Science
Cannon Building
Research and development engineer job in Carlsbad, CA
Cannon Building, a premier general contractor in the life sciences, healthcare, commercial/institutional, and industrial sectors, is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver complex life science construction projects in the San Diego region. This role is critical for managing project timelines, budgets, and quality, ensuring client satisfaction while aligning with our mission of delivering excellence across all project phases. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in life science facility construction, regulatory compliance knowledge, and extensive risk management experience. Reporting to the Project Operations Manager, this position also requires strong leadership abilities to mentor team members and foster collaboration among stakeholders.
Core Competencies
Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction processes specific to life sciences facilities (e.g., labs, pharmaceutical plants, cleanrooms). Familiarity with industry standards like Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and technical systems such as specialized HVAC systems and lab utilities.
Regulatory Compliance: In-depth understanding of life sciences regulatory requirements (FDA, OSHA, ISO), particularly Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards for life science facilities. Proven ability to manage compliance in cleanrooms, labs, and containment areas.
Risk Management: Skilled in conducting detailed risk assessments for life sciences projects, with experience in biosafety and environmental standards. Proficient in creating and executing contingency plans for risk mitigation.
Contract and Vendor Management: Proficient in vendor selection, contract negotiations, and supply chain management, with the ability to mitigate risks related to vendor performance and contract terms.
Technical Software Skills: Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) for early risk identification and resolution during design phases.
Responsibilities
Project Planning and Coordination:
Plan, coordinate, and manage project submittals and schedules to align with overall project construction.
Prepare, monitor, and update the project schedule, coordinating with the Superintendent's schedules and documenting delays. Establish and integrate material delivery schedules.
Financial Management:
Participate in the end-of-month financial reviews, assessing the budget and reporting the project's completion status.
Verify owner/client and subcontractor billings, managing account receivables.
Leadership and Communication:
Provide leadership through effective communication with owners/clients, architects, consultants, and the project team, fostering teamwork among all stakeholders.
Organize and lead project meetings, prepare minutes and ensure all parties understand and fulfill their obligations.
Contract and Compliance Management Knowledge:
Ensure compliance with general conditions and contract requirements, monitoring contract documents for conformance and execution.
Negotiate subcontract and purchase order terms, oversee subcontract execution, and manage subcontractor claims.
Deep understanding of life sciences regulatory standards (FDA, OSHA, Local regulatory agencies) and how non-compliance risks can impact construction projects.
Experience with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards specific to life sciences facilities, including cleanrooms, lab spaces, and containment areas.
Familiarity with ISO standards applicable to life sciences facilities.
Project Documentation and Systems:
Utilize Procore to control project documentation and cost, overseeing the preparation and reporting of RFIs, submittals, inspections, safety reports, change orders, and related documents.
Quality and Safety Assurance:
Participate in Operations and Safety meetings, promoting and enforcing jobsite safety.
Manage project closeout procedures, including monitoring punch list completion and preparing warranties and operations manuals.
Travel Requirements:
Travel may be required; the position is based out of the OC/LA region, with travel needed for jobs in that region as well as for meetings at our corporate location in Placentia or other areas as required.
Qualifications and Requirements
Educational Background: Four-year college degree/Bachelor of Science Degree preferred.
Experience Requirement: Minimum of 5-10 Years of experience in Life Science.
Technical Proficiency: Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Procore or similar), scheduling software (MS Project or similar) and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or similar).
Must possess a solid understanding of construction design, technical equipment, and quality systems
Extensive project management experience, ideally in life science/healthcare or related industries, with a track record of successfully managing large and complex projects from initiation to completion.
Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction processes for life science facilities (e.g., laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing plants, cleanrooms).
Familiarity with life sciences industry standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
Understanding of building systems specific to life sciences (e.g., HVAC for cleanrooms, lab design, specialized utilities).
Technical Software Skills: Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) for identifying and addressing potential construction risks early in the design phase.
Leadership Skills: Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate teams, guide and mentor project managers, resolve conflicts, and promote a collaborative work environment.
Strategic thinking and informed decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze project requirements, assess risks, and develop effective strategies to meet project goals. Proactive problem-solving approach.
Excellent Written and Communication Skills: Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective interaction with clients, stakeholders, senior executives, and team members. Strong presentation and negotiations skills to manage client expectations, resolve conflicts, and influence project outcomes.
Financial Management: Advanced skills in budgeting, financial management, and cost control, including developing and monitoring project budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring financial objectives are met. Experience in managing project contracts and subcontractors.
Contract and Vendor Risk Management:
Proficiency in assessing and mitigating risks associated with vendor selection, subcontractor performance, and supply chain reliability.
Experience in negotiating contract terms to manage risk exposure, including clear definitions of scope, liability, timelines, and performance guarantees.
Risk Management: Deep understanding of risk management principles and techniques, including identifying potential risks, developing risk management strategies, and implementing mitigation plans to minimize project disruptions.
Competence in creating risk assessments specifically for life sciences construction, including compliance with biosafety and environmental health standards.
Skilled in identifying and managing construction-related risks and contingency planning.
Construction Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
Comprehensive Risk Analysis: Expertise in assessing risks across all construction phases, including design, planning, procurement, and construction.
Mitigation Planning: Proficiency in creating detailed mitigation strategies for potential issues such as budget overruns, scheduling delays, and quality control challenges.
Contingency Planning: Developing and implementing contingency plans for critical project risks, ensuring rapid response to unforeseen changes.
Quality Assurance: Strong focus on quality control and assurance, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and specifications. Experience in conducting quality audits and implementing quality control measures.
Client Management: Ability to understand client needs, address concerns, and foster long-term partnerships. Involvement in business development activities such as proposal writing, client presentations, and identifying new opportunities.
Who We Are:
Cannon Building is a leading Life Science, Commercial/Institutional, Healthcare, and Industrial builder, providing highly efficient, cost-effective construction solutions with a commitment to safety and an uncompromising standard of quality. Cannon Building is proud to be a family-owned business, celebrating its 30th year in operation. We empower our employees to take the lead in achieving their own, unique goals. Our company culture is one of teamwork, inclusiveness, growth, leadership and creativity.
We respect and rely on one another for exceptional results. We promote an environment of collaboration, enjoy working together, and celebrate the success of our clients, knowing that customer success is the basis for our long-term success. To learn more about our work culture, visit our Company Website.
Our Mission: To develop long-term working relationships by providing premier commercial construction services.
Our Vision: To efficiently deliver quality projects with the highest level of customer satisfaction.
Our Values: We are professional, ethical, innovative, and accountable.
Seeking a flexible, detailed oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. Experience in Life Sciences, Construction, or similar fields is beneficial.
Compensation:
Salary: $100k - $130k DOE
Offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match: employee group dental, vision, life, and disability. Medical insurance, family dental and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
$100k-130k yearly 3d ago
Sr. Project Engineer
Level 10 Construction 4.1
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring administrative, contractual, financial and technical aspects of the assigned project(s) being executed. Senior Project Engineer will be reporting to the Project Manager and/or Superintendent.
The Senior Project Engineer will supervise a team of skilled Project Engineer professionals who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts.
Job Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to):
Assists Project Manager and Superintendent in the management of construction projects, which involves cost control, expediting, quantity take-off, scheduling and safety.
Develop peer constructability review of design documents.
Develop, input and update project schedule as directed.
Assist with the coordination, development and accuracy of the project estimate, budget, revisions, cost coding, and prepare cash flow charts.
Analyze changes to contract documents, i.e. Owner Change Order Requests (CORs), Subcontractor Change Orders (SCOs).
Review revised cost reports with Project Manager and assist in establishing final costs.Attend and participate in monthly job reviews.
Work with Project Manager to perform a thorough and objective bid analysis using all applicable components.
Prepare subcontractor Schedule of Values and monthly owner billings with Project Manager and Project Superintendent.
Other duties upon request.
Qualifications:
4+ years of experience as a Project Engineer in commercial construction industry.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management of Engineering or related field.
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management software (Viewpoint or similar) and Scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
Apply a complete and proficient understanding of construction management, engineering, safety, scheduling, estimating, budgets, costing and procurement.
Analyzing and interpreting data.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Multi-tasking in a fast paced environment.
Strong leadership, detail oriented, problem solving, initiative and teamwork.
Proven ability to fulfill project development to project closeout responsibilities.
Working Conditions:
Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand/finger motions, arm extensions, sitting, standing, and walking jobsites that include uneven and changing site conditions. As well as climbing stairs and ladders, etc.
The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Level 10 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.
All applicants applying must be authorized to work in the United States.
$116k-145k yearly est. 23h ago
Senior R&D Engineer - Edge ML & Hardware Acceleration
Nordic Semi 4.4
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
A leading semiconductor firm in San Diego is seeking a Senior R&D Engineer responsible for developing and improving products and technologies. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in engineering, extensive experience in product development, and expertise in C/C++, Python, and machine learning frameworks. This role involves collaboration across teams, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to hardware acceleration projects. Competitive salary and full-time hours offered.
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$111k-143k yearly est. 3d ago
Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Modeling
Second Renaissance
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
Our Mission Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life. For more information, see our website at altoslabs.com. Our Value Our Single Altos Value: Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission.
Diversity at Altos
We believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment.
What You Will Contribute To Altos
As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will play a prominent role in developing generative AI/ML models for multi-modal, multi scale biology. We are looking for a hands‑on, senior level creative and collaborative person to join our multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers focused on transforming how we treat aging and disease. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast‑paced environment that emphasizes teamwork, transparency, scientific excellence, originality, rigor, and integrity.
Responsibilities
Partner with world‑class scientists across Altos to help generate biological insights with the goal of developing novel therapies;
Design and implement large‑scale machine learning algorithms and systems applied to biological datasets;
Train, evaluate, and optimize machine learning models at scale;
Communicate effectively with internal and external collaborators to meet ambitious research and development goals.
Who You Are
Proven track record leveraging machine learning to solve real‑world problems;
Expertise in one or more of the following: generative models, language models, computer vision, bayesian inference, causal reasoning & inference, transfer & multi‑task learning, diffusion models, graph neural networks, active learning;
Experience writing production‑quality code with modern machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or similar;
Experience with multi‑GPU and distributed training at scale;
A team player who thrives in collaborative environments and is committed to enabling colleagues to reach their full potential;
Growth mindset - the desire to constantly expand your skillset and knowledge. Keen to learn more about biology, computational science, and medicine;
Excitement about the Altos mission of restoring cell health and resilience to reverse disease, injury, and age‑related disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters or Ph.D. degree in a quantitative/computational field such as computer science, artificial intelligence, mathematics, statistics, physics, or computational biology, or equivalent experience;
8+ years experience in developing machine learning models;
Very strong programming skills, including experience with Python and deep learning libraries such as PyTorch or JAX;
Experience in large‑scale distributed optimization of machine learning models across multiple GPUs and nodes.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with biological data formats, concepts, and computational models;
Experience in cell health and rejuvenation‑related research area;
Experience with identification and assessment of drug targets and/or therapeutic compounds;
Experience in the application of machine learning methods to biological data, including genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics, proteomics, and imaging;
Track record in open‑source software development, e.g., demonstrated by high‑impact GitHub repository;
Track record of high‑caliber scientific work, e.g., demonstrated through publications in peer‑reviewed scientific journals or major ML conferences;
Experience with one lower level language (e.g., C++, Rust);
Experience with large scale data processing and database tools such as MapReduce, Dask, SQL, Hugging Face Datasets, TileDB, Ray.
The salary range
Senior Machine Learning Engineer: $200,600 - $271,400 (Redwood City, CA)
Staff Machine Learning Engineer: $232,900 - $315,100 (Redwood City, CA)
Senior Machine Learning Engineer: $186,150 - $251,850 (San Diego, CA)
Staff Machine Learning Engineer: $221,000 - $299,000 (San Diego, CA)
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Important Information for UK Applicants
Please click here to read the Altos Labs EU and UK Applicant Privacy Notice (bit.ly/eu_uk_privacy_notice). The Privacy Notice is not a contract and does not set terms or conditions of employment.
We Want You To Know
We are a culture of collaboration and scientific excellence, and we believe in the values of inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Altos Labs 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.
Vaccination Policy
Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely‑held religious belief).
EEO Statement
Altos Labs complies with the law and is not required to provide statements except as required by statute. All positions at Altos are open to qualified individuals with a high level of academic prowess and candidness. Altos Labs welcomes diverse backgrounds.
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$232.9k-315.1k yearly 4d ago
Senior Power Model Development Engineer
Arm Limited 4.8
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
Are you passionate about shaping the future of chip design? In the Solutions Engineering group at Arm, we offer the outstanding opportunity to join our Power Attainment team in a dynamic and diverse role!
Arm is establishing teams to develop new and best-in-class silicon platforms, addressing markets such as premium mobile, compute, IoT, AI/ML server, and automotive. Arm's ambition is to demonstrate efficient performance by architecting, implementing, and fabricating pioneering silicon using the latest SoC process nodes and packaging technologies.
This is an unique initiative, where we are driving how the next generation of leading compute devices are built across the industry. Join Arm to be part of the solution.
Responsibilities:
Join a highly focused team where we analyze and optimize the performance per watt of our next generation solutions using innovative technologies, methodologies, and tools. This will involve simulation, emulation, modeling, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams in design, verification, architecture, SW, and pre and post silicon test. You will build and innovate new processes along the way. We want your talents applied not only to ensuring customer requirements in PPA are measured and analyzed but also understood and creatively exceeded. This includes:
Developing scalable power models for IPs and SOCs
Creating and maintaining the tooling and automation for use‑case power and perf/watt estimation and architecture exploration
Required Skills and Experience:
We are seeking experienced engineers for a multi‑disciplinary role. Ideal candidates have experience in power analysis, modeling or are motivated engineers with valuable transferable skills from verification, SW, emulation, or design backgrounds.
Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++
System‑level power modeling and performance/power trade‑offs
Experience with low‑power architecture, power optimization, and power management
Proven track record working with data‑driven modeling frameworks
Excellent problem‑solving, debugging, and interpersonal skills
“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience:
Experience with CI/CD pipeline automation (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
Knowledge of database design and management (SQL/NoSQL)
Familiarity with power estimation and analysis tools (e.g., PowerArtist, PrimePower, PowerPro, Joules)
Background in machine learning or data analytics for modeling and prediction
Knowledge of hardware/software co‑design, system modeling, or architecture exploration
In Return:
Join a growing Solution Engineering SoC architecture team with significant opportunities to build our future success. This will be a fast paced and energized environment with opportunities to demonstrate your strategic and innovative thinking. You will also be rewarded with a competitive compensation structure, PTO, benefits, sabbaticals, and parental bonding leave!
Our 10x mindset guides how we engineer, collaborate, and grow. Understand what it means and how to reflect 10x in your work: **************************************
Salary Range:
$156,500-$211,700 per year
We value people as individuals and our dedication is to reward people competitively and equitably for the work they do and the skills and experience they bring to Arm. Salary is only one component of Arm's offering. The total reward package will be shared with candidates during the recruitment and selection process.
Accommodations at Arm
At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.
Hybrid Working at Arm
Arm's approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team's needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.
Equal Opportunities at Arm
Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don't discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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$156.5k-211.7k yearly 4d ago
Research Engineer, Machine Learning
Slope 4.0
Research and development engineer job in Costa Mesa, CA
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril's Lattice software platform integrates together many sensors into a single cohesive view of the world, providing needed context for our users. AI Engineers on Anduril's Frontier AI team build edge-compatible, generative AI systems into the Lattice software platform to provide features and products that improve autonomy and reduce cognitive burden on the warfighter. Specific applications include but are not limited to automating mission planning, battle-space understanding, voice-control of assets, and enabling higher-levels of autonomy.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Distill and fine-tune transformer architectures so they can be deployed onto edge devices or compute denied environments
Propose and prototype LLM-based Agentic systems that help solve real world problems, leveraging the latest state-of-the-art techniques in the field
Develop and maintain mission relevant benchmarks
Work cross-functionally with different business lines across Anduril to help discover and scope new research problems
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field
5+ years experience developing and benchmarking ML algorithms
Experience pushing and maintaining ML algorithms in production
Strong Python skills with experience in ML frameworks such as PyTorch
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience fine-tuning transformer-based model Experience deploying deep-learning based models to edge devices or air gapped environments
Prior experience in defense tech or start-up
US Salary Range
$220,000 - $292,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development.
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
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$88k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
Sr Machine Learning Engineer
The Marlin Alliance, Inc. 4.1
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
The Marlin Alliance, Inc. is continuously seeking talented candidates to join our elite team of Business Transformation professionals. Qualified candidates are highly encouraged to apply to our current and prospective openings listed below. Professionals who do not match our current vacancies may apply to the " General Interest " requisition to be considered for future opportunities.
The Marlin Alliance, Inc. is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced machine learning models and algorithms in support of naval applications. This role requires deep technical expertise in modern machine learning methods, distributed systems, cloud-native development, and software engineering best practices. The Senior ML Engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver mission-focused AI solutions that integrate into operational Navy environments.
Established in 2002, The Marlin Alliance is seeking to hire highly skilled individuals to support mission critical projects within the Navy. We are looking for motivated individuals to lead and support digital transformation, data science and analytics, and automation projects for variety of Navy clients. Individuals must be able to function in a fast-paced work environment and able to adapt quickly to rapidly changing requirements and technologies. Using your comprehensive knowledge of various technologies, you will design, develop, and implement solutions to support Navy mission owners in their digital transformation journey.
Citizenship and Clearance requirements: US Citizenship
Active TS SCI security clearance Location: Hybrid - based in San Diego, CA Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and implement machine learning models and algorithms for naval applications.
Develop and deploy algorithms, mathematical models, and machine learning models into real-world operational environments.
Perform data preprocessing, feature engineering, model evaluation, and validation.
Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and mission stakeholders to align ML solutions with operational requirements.
Develop cloud-native ML pipelines using AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, or equivalent platforms.
Implement ML solutions using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn.
Contribute to distributed computing and parallel processing approaches to optimize ML model performance.
Participate in CI/CD pipeline development, automation, and DevSecOps workflows.
Apply cybersecurity principles in the design and deployment of machine learning systems.
Provide documentation, technical reports, and engineering artifacts consistent with PMAT and government standards.
Stay current with advancements in machine learning, data science, and emerging technologies relevant to naval and DoD applications.
Required Skills and Experience:
At least 10 years of experience as a data scientist, data engineer, geospatial engineer, machine learning engineer, or software engineer.
Proven experience developing and deploying algorithms, mathematical models, or machine learning models in real-world applications.
Strong programming skills in Python.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) or containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
Strong programming skills in Java, C++, Go, or Rust.
Experience with distributed computing and parallel processing.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Previous experience supporting government agencies or military organizations.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Experience with cloud-native architecture and software API design.
Experience integrating machine learning into operational DoD systems or edge computing environments.
Familiarity with DoD AI strategies, MLOps, or data engineering in secure environments.
Experience supporting NAVWAR, NIWC Pacific, or other Navy C2/ISR programs.
Education and Certification Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, Machine Learning, or Statistics.
Advanced degrees (MS/PhD) in related fields are preferred but not required.
Additional certifications in cloud, cybersecurity, AI/ML, or DevSecOps are a plus if required by contract.
Job Classification:
Associate II
$110,000 - $180,000
Disclaimer:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship.
An Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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$110k-180k yearly 1d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Research and development engineer job in Tustin, CA
Immediate Mechanical Engineering opportunity!
For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this job posting AND email me at habels @actalentservices.com with the following:
1) word copy of resume
2) 2-3 professional references
3) 4-5 brief bullet points highlighting technical qualifications
Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Mechanical Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in the product development and execution team. You will be responsible for providing hands-on engineering expertise in the development of various electromechanical assemblies for government customers. You will oversee product development from design to production, collaborating closely with the R&D team on prototype builds, testing, and analysis.
Responsibilities
Assess Technical Data Package (TDP) to formulate design, validation, and production strategies.
Develop and maintain program-specific Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (DFMEAs).
Lead change control, technical issue resolution, and program engineering deliverables for sub-components and final assemblies.
Conduct Design Reviews and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) analyses.
Coordinate, support, and create 2D/3D designs in SolidWorks to package sub-components into overall system assemblies.
Develop and execute Design Verification Plan (DVP), including reviewing government validation requirements, creating test procedures, planning test equipment calibration and fixtures, and performing engineering testing.
Support component and assembly builds from initial prototype through full production launch.
Essential Skills
Expert proficiency in SolidWorks for design and manufacturing, particularly in electromechanical assemblies such as gears, pumps, motion systems, and metallic components.
5-8+ years of mechanical design engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree, preferably within the aerospace and defense industry.
Experience with Design to Production, full life cycle, new product introduction, and concept development.
Proficiency in GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience launching new models/products through certification and into production.
Advanced and recent hands-on CAD knowledge; SolidWorks strongly preferred.
Experience in engineering risk management tools such as DFMEA and PFMEA.
Hands-on experience with testing, including test setup, calibration, writing test procedures, and reporting.
Experience with designing electrical content like wiring harnesses and PCBA.
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Technical with understanding of military product developments and standards.
Ability to perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in SolidWorks.
Work Environment
Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values autonomy and innovation. Our culture is free of politics and provides the freedom to diversify and select projects. We are a leading provider of cutting-edge military technologies, committed to excellence and innovation in designing, manufacturing, and delivering high-performance solutions for clients worldwide.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tustin, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Tustin,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$50-60 hourly 6d ago
Senior PLL Design Engineer
Chelsea Search Group
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
Senior PLL Design Engineer San Diego, CA (onsite/hybrid) US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (preferred) Full-Time + Health Benefits + 401K Plan + PTO + Founder Shares Requirements: • High-speed time-interleaved ADCs (SAR, pipeline, TDC, etc.), RF front-end design, SerDes, miscellaneous functions (other data converters, filters, amplifiers, PLLs, power management, oscillators, etc.) in FinFET technologies.
• MS with 5+ years or PhD with 3+ years of experience preferred.
• Strong PLL and clock distribution experience is preferred
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$102k-139k yearly est. 23h ago
(Senior) Project Engineers
Construction Worldwide
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
The (Senior) Project Engineer provides technical support to and under the direction of the Project Manager and Superintendent. A Project Engineer's primary obligation is project document control; additionally, the Project Engineer should gain competence in project administration, cost control, and scheduling tasks.
Education & Experience
Basic understanding of project document control, enterprise software applications, cost control procedures, and budget/commitment differentiation.
Educational and experience requirements: 4-year engineering or business degree or equivalent‑related experience, plus experience and knowledge of construction and design.
Senior Project Engineer: additionally, 3+ years of prior experience and knowledge of construction and design.
Only applicants with current authorization to work in the United States will be considered.
Salary and Compensation
Salary: see above
Eligible for end-of-year discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance
Excellent benefits package
About the Company
The company provides General Contracting and complete Project Planning and Management services through multiple locations in California. They are a leader in their field and are consistently rated among the nation's safest builders. This company offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits and they take great care of their employees - which, in return, makes employees stay with the company for decades.
All applications are treated confidentially and we will not present your resume to any of our clients before having discussed a position and company with you in detail and obtained your permission to present you to our client(s).
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$91k-120k yearly est. 23h ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Hcltech
Research and development engineer job in Lake Forest, CA
Classification: Internal
HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Job ID: 51186
Position Type: Full-time with HCLTech
Location: Foot Hill Ranch, CA
Role/Responsibilities
Key Skills:
Creo, NPD, Concept to production, DFA, DFM, BOM, MS Office.
Key Purpose of the Job:
Mechanical Engineering is responsible for developing and designing hardware components for the Camera systems. To design and develop plastic, machined sheet metal parts, assemblies, and detail drawings, and proficient in CREO to develop concepts and CAD models as per design intent. Should be able to independently interact with design and cross functional team for design clarifications. Responsible for planning and executing design activities as per client timelines.
Mandatory Skills and Functional Capabilities:
Experience in design & development of Electromechanical system/subsystem and creation of conceptual designs in Creo.
Proficient in Creo CAD software (Creating 3D models, plastic, Machined, Sheet Metal, 2D drawing, Surface modelling, and Assembly)
Hands on experience in parts and Plastic design and manufacturing.
Experience in design & development of Electromechanical products and subsystems.
Strong knowledge in manufacturability considerations for Plastic, Sheetmetal, Machined and structural Components
Design of MCAD PCB, EMN/EMP verification, board outline definition EMN/EMP verification
Identifying the suitable material, apply DFM/DFA concepts in design and Familiar with latest engineering design and methods, tools, and processes.
Experience with standard NPI / NPD process: Ideation to production
Hands on experience in Teamcenter PDM / PLM for managing lifecycle of the components, managing ECO / ECR, creating EBOM.
Create & review engineering drawings, understand GD&T principles, tolerance stack-up analysis, material selection & selection of manufacturing processes
Disciplined team worker, ability to work independently, Result oriented team player.
Ability to present and articulate ideas to key stakeholders and leadership team.
Excellent communication skills and Positive ‘can do' attitude.
Quality mindset in design and documentation
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range Minimum: $39.71 per hour
Pay Range Maximum: $ 45.13 per hour
HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to ****************** for investigation.
Compensation and Benefits
A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.
How You'll Grow
At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.
$39.7-45.1 hourly 23h ago
SoC PnR Engineer - Physical Design & Timing
Apple Inc. 4.8
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
A leading technology company in San Diego is looking for individuals to take on a critical role in implementing complex design partitions for cutting-edge SOC technologies. The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience, particularly in partition-level P&R implementation, while also enjoying comprehensive benefits, stock options, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation!
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$141k-181k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior R&D Engineer
Nordic Semi 4.4
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
Job Code/ Grade (for R&D only) S1
Department & Sub-department/ Team name R&D
Reports to R&D Engineering Manager
This role has no direct reports
Travel Requirements No
Purpose
As a Senior R&D Engineer, you are responsible for developing and improving our products and technologies. You are recognized by other team members to be able to identify and suggest solutions to difficult technical problems.
Main Responsibilities / Key Tasks
Develop and improve our products and technologies
Develop compiler component that translates tensor flow to hardware accelerator machine code.
Develop scripts for accessing data sets and training models.
Develop scripts to analyze performance metrics including accuracy, precision.
Analyze models and create the transformations necessary to accelerate on hardware.
Collaborate across teams and business units to integrate hardware acceleration and maximize end-use uptake.
Collaborate and be recognized as a technical expert in other departments to identify and solve technical problems.
Investigate and gain technical knowledge in potential adjacent technologies.
Participate and lead in scheduled project reviews.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to improve product quality.
Mentor and coach junior engineers to help them develop their skills.
Analyze various machine learning models, identifying, and creating the necessary transformations to optimize them for hardware acceleration.
Perform profiling and tuning of machine learning models on specialized hardware.
Develop and debug hardware accelerator toolchains, compilers, and related software.
Education level and subject
Master's degree in engineering or related field and at least 3 years of experience in product development, prototyping, testing and optimization.
Technical skillset required
C/C++ and Python
Bash scripting for automation on Linux and Windows
Zephyr OS and RTOS Systems
Docker, containerization, and deployment tools
Neural network frameworks like Tensorflow, TFLite, Keras for machine learning model development
High-level machine learning frameworks and hardware acceleration to improve the efficiency of neural network execution
Training and testing low power and low memory machine learning models for running on the edge NN HW accelerator
Extract model data from a tensorflow lite model and optimize it for deployment on the HW accelerator
IoT devices, wireless communication protocols (e.g., BLE, Zigbee, MQTT, etc) and communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, etc.)
Cloud platforms like AWS
Typescript or JVM based languages
Personal skillset needed/desired
Good communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Leadership skillset needed
Ability to mentor and coach junior engineers.
Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and work with minimal supervision.
Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and other departments.
Practical details
Location: San Diego, USA
Salary: $137,000
Work Hours: Full-time
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$137k yearly 3d ago
Principal Mechanical Engineer - Research, Lithography
ASML Germany GmbH
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
A leading technology company in California seeks an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to shape advanced lithography systems. You will guide the mechanical design for cutting-edge subsystems, lead prototype development, mentoring engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering plus significant experience and knowledge of complex systems, ensuring design quality and innovation. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in a dynamic work environment.
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$97k-130k yearly est. 23h ago
Machine Learning Engineer - Systems
Second Renaissance
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
Mission
Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life.
Value
Our Single Altos Value: Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission.
Diversity at Altos
We believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment.
What You Will Contribute to Altos
Altos Labs is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer I/II who can accelerate and optimize our progress in developing foundation models for biology. This role is integral to our Computational Systems Modeling & Scaling team, working in a team of experienced ML and infrastructure engineers to deliver compelling internal frameworks, services, and expertise, and to train and deploy scalable, robust models. It will involve close collaboration with computational scientists from a diverse range of disciplines, including molecular modeling, computational biology, discrete simulation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
Responsibilities
Training, evaluating, and optimizing large‑scale machine learning systems including data transformation pipelines, feature stores, distributed training, architecture optimization, model management & serving, etc.
Building, deploying, and managing systems to accelerate large-scale machine learning workflows in an integrated, usable framework
Understanding user needs across a wide range of scientific disciplines, and communicating with users to build systems that they can use productively
Developing reliable, scalable, performant systems in a cloud environment
Employing maintainable, scalable, and reusable software engineering techniques
Demonstrating best practices around development tools, CI/CD, and other methods to improve code quality and efficiency.
Who You Are Minimum Qualifications
M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, or equivalent technical experience
Candidates should have 1-4 years of relevant industry and/or academic experience
Experience with large-scale machine learning tools and infrastructure
Experience applying software engineering practices in a scientific environment, collaborating with cross‑functional teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with biological data formats, concepts, and computational models is a plus.
Salary Range: San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Machine Learning Engineer I: $153,000 - $207,000
Machine Learning Engineer II: $178,500 - $241,500
Salary Range: San Diego, CA
Machine Learning Engineer I: $150,450 - $203,550
Machine Learning Engineer II: $170,000 - $230,000
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
For UK Applicants
Please click here to read the Altos Labs EU and UK Applicant Privacy Notice. This Privacy Notice is not a contract, express or implied, and it does not set terms or conditions of employment.
What We Want You To Know
We are a culture of collaboration and scientific excellence, and we believe in the values of inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Altos Labs 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.
COVID‑19 Vaccination
Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID‑19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely‑held religious belief).
Thank You
Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific excellence, learning, and belonging.
Note about Job Scam
Altos Labs will not ask you to download a messaging app for an interview or outlay your own money to get started as an employee. If this sounds like your interaction with people claiming to be with Altos, it is not legitimate and has nothing to do with Altos. Learn more about a common job scam at ****************************************************************************
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$178.5k-241.5k yearly 4d ago
Edge ML Research Engineer - Transformer AI for Defense
Slope 4.0
Research and development engineer job in Costa Mesa, CA
A defense technology company is seeking an AI Engineer to work on transformer architectures and develop advanced AI systems. This role involves cross-functional collaboration and the need for expertise in machine learning algorithms. Candidates should have a BS in a related field and Python skills. The company offers a competitive salary range of $220,000 - $292,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, income protection, and generous PTO.
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$88k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Project Engineer: Planning, Cost Control & Docs
Construction Worldwide
Research and development engineer job in San Diego, CA
A leading construction company in California is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to provide technical support in project document control and administration. The ideal candidate will have a 4-year degree in engineering or business, along with experience in construction and design. This role offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, alongside the opportunity to work for a company known for its commitment to employee welfare.
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$91k-120k yearly est. 23h ago
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