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  • Web Application Penetration Tester

    Buxton Consulting 4.3company rating

    Software test engineer job in Pleasanton, CA

    The Web Application Penetration Tester will perform the manual penetration testing of mission critical web application to discover vulnerabilities and propose remediations to the development team. The Web Application Penetration Tester is expected to: Conduct penetration tests on web pages to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities. Document the findings and provide techniques and solutions to remediate vulnerabilities. Work closely with the development team to implement remediations/solution and verify fixes. Plan and manage all aspects of the penetration testing function. Mentor the development team in building and securing web applications using OWASP and other mainstream frameworks. Must-have Skills Advanced knowledge web application penetration testing. Extensive knowledge of and proven experience with penetration testing of web applications, and methods and frameworks for identifying and remediating vulnerabilities. In-depth knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and other frameworks. Proficient knowledge of Java, Spring, and Oracle. Working knowledge of Linux and Windows TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Advanced knowledge web application penetration testing. In-depth knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and other frameworks. Experience and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment. Development experience in an enterprise-class system with multi-tier architecture Proficient knowledge of Java, Spring, and Oracle. Working knowledge of Linux and Windows Extensive knowledge of and proven experience with penetration testing of web applications, and methods and frameworks for identifying and remediating vulnerabilities. Strong knowledge in project management practices and ability to document processes and procedures as needed.
    $94k-129k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Testing Engineer I

    Aceolution

    Software test engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Testing Engineer I to join our Quality Engineering team. In this role, you will collaborate with clients' test engineering teams to design test plans, develop test cases, execute manual tests, and identify/report defects. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality products. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with client test engineering teams to: Develop comprehensive test plans for various components. Create detailed and accurate test cases. Execute manual testing across multiple platforms and environments. Identify, document, and report bugs/defects using standard tools. Perform a wide range of testing activities, including: Camera & Photography Testing Back-end Testing Black Box Testing Carrier Testing Cross-Browser / Cross-Platform Testing Compatibility Testing Documentation Testing Compliance Testing Exploratory Testing Accessibility Testing Functional Testing API / Services Testing Integration Testing Device Testing Regression Testing Globalization / Localization / Language Testing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Mobile Application Testing System Testing Manual Testing Analyze customer scenarios to ensure comprehensive test coverage. Maintain accurate test documentation, logs, and reports. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders during defect triage and issue resolution. Requirements 0-2 years of experience in Software Testing or Quality Assurance. Hands-on experience working with Unix/Linux or Windows environments. Strong understanding of manual testing concepts, test design, and bug reporting. Working knowledge of test automation tools (Selenium, Appium, or similar) is an added advantage. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to think through customer usage scenarios. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Basic scripting skills (Python, Shell, JavaScript, or similar). Familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman or Swagger. Exposure to automation frameworks or CI/CD pipelines.
    $92k-128k yearly est. 3d ago
  • SONiC Test Engineers

    Intelliswift-An LTTS Company

    Software test engineer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Must Have skills: Solid understanding of SONiC fundamentals, building SONiC foundations, test architecture Some experience setting up servers with SONiC built on them Network Protocols - Layer 2 and platform protocols PyTest automation Critical skills: Solid understanding of SONiC fundamentals, building SONiC foundations, test architecture Some experience setting up servers with SONiC built on them Network Protocols - Layer 2 and platform protocols PyTest automation Desirable skills: PTF/SpyTest
    $91k-127k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Test Engineer

    Vysystems

    Software test engineer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Required: Expert with understanding schematic Experience with PCB design Ability to analyze power consumption and signal integrity measurements. Proficiency in using lab test equipment and conducting hands-on testing. Proficiency in using CAD tools such as Cadence Allegro and Altium. Familiarity with MIPI(C-Phy and D-Phy), I2C, I3C, and SPI protocols and interfaces. Understanding of SIPI to guide the layout engineers. Preferred: Experience with high-speed interfaces. Knowledge of scripting for test automation and data analysis (Python preferred). Experience in EE design (Schematics, Layout)
    $91k-127k yearly est. 3d ago
  • 911 PSAP Test Engineer

    Hcltech

    Software test engineer job in San Ramon, CA

    HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated [911 PSAP Test Engineer role at San Ramon, CA] to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. Job ID: 1623679BR Position Type: Full-time Location: San Ramon, CA (onsite) Responsibilities In accordance with relevant standards and interoperability of Next Generation 911 systems and associated components. Testing is critical to assuring effective emergency-response communications, ensure policies, procedures, and best practices for telephony systems are being met throughout the implementation of the 9-1-1 system. Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience Knowledge of wireline, wireless, VOIP and other communications technology Windows desktop and server Windows 10 Windows Server 2012 or higher Network protocols SIP/RTP, TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP System integration and testing Strong written and verbal communication skills Working knowledge of computers and electronic data processing; working knowledge of modern office practices and procedures Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities with attention to detail. Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience Technical Knowledge of 911 Emergency Call Handling systems, (Cloud & Legacy) related Equipment, Network and Telephony architecture strongly preferred. i.e. Intrado Viper Motorola Vesta Carbyne APEX Cloud applications and knowledge or experience with firewalls (FortiGate), DNS, PKI, 4G/5G WAN (via CradlePoint), ESXi, Azure WAN, AWS Cloud WAN, and Terraform are beneficial. Hand-on experience in server room (racking, cabling) Test planning, test case development, execution, and reporting Telephony experience - T1s, PRI circuits, TDM Protocol analysis and troubleshooting, using Wireshark, Agilent, IRIS and/or other networking tools Performance, load, stability testing Experience with VMware NG911 and Emergency Services IP Network (ESINet) Job Responsibilities Test and certify 911 call handling applications (software, hardware) and GIS systems on Emergency Services IP Network (ESINet), a 911 call routing application. Testing New and Proof of concept e911 products or Networking functionality Testing and approving MOPs for field Site Technicians Develop and execute test plans, document defects and report test results. Work directly with call handling and ESInet suppliers to investigate, provide root cause analyses and resolve issues. Track open defects to resolution. Server Room Maintenance - To include Vendor CPE & ATT Network equipment. Ability to locate termination endpoint and installation of cabling of new servers' routers and associated network equipment. Staging of New 911 CPE equipment Pay and Benefits Pay Range Minimum: $90,000/ year Pay Range Maximum: $100,000/ year HCLTech 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. A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their 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.
    $90k-100k yearly 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Acceler8 Talent

    Software test engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Software Engineer - AI Infra Startup - San Francisco, CA A small, deeply technical AI infra startup in San Francisco, building the platform that next-gen AI apps will run on - think custom compilers, CUDA kernels, and distributed orchestration are looking for a Software Engineer to join their team. What will I be doing? As a Software Engineer you'll help architect and build the infrastructure powering the next generation of AI systems. You'll work across the stack on: High-performance, distributed systems that support real-time AI workloads Kubernetes orchestration, infra tooling, and automation pipelines Low-level runtime components like custom compilers and CUDA kernels Scalable, reliable backend services Collaborating directly with the founding team on technical strategy and core architecture What are we looking for? Strong background in systems programming, backend, or infra engineering Experience with distributed systems, container orchestration, and Linux internals Comfortable working across multiple layers of the stack, from low-level code to infra ops Fast learner who thrives in ambiguous, high-agency environments Bonus: Experience with compilers, CUDA, or ML infrastructure What's in it for me: up to $300k base dependent on experience + 0.2-0.5% equity Work directly with deeply technical founders (ex-Stanford, Google, and more) on some of the hardest problems in AI infra On-site in San Francisco Stealth startup with serious backing, operating lean and hiring intentionally Apply now for immediate consideration!
    $300k yearly 4d ago
  • Perception Software Engineer

    Evona

    Software test engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    Software Engineer - Perception | San Francisco - Onsite EVONA is partnering with a pioneering aerospace company developing a new generation of autonomous spacecraft systems. Their mission is to build advanced autonomy and perception pipelines that allow satellites to detect, classify, and understand objects in orbit in real time. This is a rare opportunity to join as one of the first US software hires, giving you direct impact on a high-profile space program while shaping the growth of the US software team. What You'll Do Develop and optimise computer vision & ML algorithms for real-time object detection and characterisation Integrate perception models into onboard flight computers and autonomy pipelines Build sensor models, digital twins, and simulation tools for training and validation Collaborate with international engineering teams while helping expand the US presence Contribute across a small, fast-moving team tackling complex, mission-critical challenges What We're Looking For Strong software engineering skills in C++ and Python Must of worked on Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Experience with computer vision, ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow), and CUDA acceleration Background in real-time/embedded systems, edge computing, or robotics Hands-on experience with perception systems in autonomy, drones, robotics, AR/VR, or self-driving vehicles Minimum 2 years' experience (open to junior through senior levels) Space industry experience not required - we're seeking autonomy and perception engineers who thrive on solving complex, real-world problems Why Join Impact: Apply your autonomy expertise to one of the most exciting frontiers of engineering Ownership: Join as one of the first 3 US hires, shaping both technology and team direction Growth: Help build a US team that will scale significantly in the next phase Compensation & Benefits: $170,000 - $250,000+ depending on level Equity participation Full medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Flexible PTO and paid leave Location & Requirements San Francisco Must be US Citizen, Green Card holder, or ITAR-eligible For more information, contact Ciara Holmes at EVONA or apply now to take your autonomy career to the next frontier.
    $170k-250k yearly 5d ago
  • Python Backend Engineer - 3D / Visualization / API / Software (On-site)

    Attis

    Software test engineer job in San Mateo, CA

    A pioneering and well-funded AI company is seeking a talented Python Backend Engineer to build the core infrastructure for its revolutionary autonomous systems. This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative team at the forefront of engineering and artificial intelligence, creating a new category of software that will redefine how complex products in sectors like aerospace, automotive, and advanced manufacturing are designed and developed. Why Join? Build the Future of Engineering: This isn't just another backend role. Your work will directly shape how next-generation rockets, cars, and aircraft are designed, fundamentally changing the engineering landscape. Solve Unprecedented Technical Puzzles: Tackle unique challenges in building the infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, including simulation orchestration, multi-agent coordination, and scalable model serving. Shape a Foundational Platform: As a critical member of a pioneering team, you will have a significant impact on the technical direction and core architecture of an entirely new category of software. Join a High-Impact Team: Work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your expertise is valued, and you have end-to-end ownership of critical systems. Compensation & Location: Base salary of up to $210,000 + equity + benefits, while working on-site with the team in a modern office in downtown San Francisco. The Role As a Python Backend Engineer, you will be instrumental in constructing the infrastructure that underpins these autonomous engineering agents. Your responsibilities will span model serving, simulation orchestration, multi-agent coordination, and the development of robust, developer-facing APIs. This position is critical for delivering the fast, reliable, and scalable systems that professional engineers will trust and depend on in high-stakes production environments. You will: Own and build the core backend infrastructure for the autonomous AI agents, focusing on scalability, model serving, and multi-agent orchestration. Design and maintain robust APIs while integrating essential third-party tools like CAD software and simulation backends into the core platform. Develop backend services to process and serve complex 3D visualizations from simulation and geometric data. Collaborate across ML, frontend, and simulation teams to shape the product and engage directly with early customers to drive infrastructure needs. Make foundational architectural decisions that will define the technical future and scalability of the entire platform. The Essential Requirements Strong backend software engineering experience, with a primary focus on Python. Proven experience in designing, building, and maintaining production-level APIs (FastAPI preferred but Flask and Django also considered). Experience with 3D visualization libraries or tools such as PyVista, ParaView, or VTK. Excellent systems-thinking skills and the ability to reason about the interactions between compute, data, and models. Experience working in fast-paced environments where end-to-end ownership and proactivity are essential. Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities. What Will Make You Stand Out Experience integrating with scientific or engineering software (such as CAD, FEA, or CFD tools). Exposure to agent frameworks, workflow orchestration engines, or distributed systems. Familiarity with model serving frameworks (e.g., TorchServe, Triton) or simulation backends. Previous experience building developer-focused tools or working in high-trust, customer-facing technical roles. If you are interested in this role, please apply with your resume through this site. SEO Keywords for Search Python Backend Engineer, Python Software Engineer, Backend Engineer, Software Engineer, Python Developer, AI Engineer, Machine Learning Infrastructure, MLOps Engineer, Backend Software Engineer (Python), Senior Backend Engineer, AI/ML Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, FastAPI Developer, PyVista, ParaView, VTK, 3D Visualization, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Engineer, AI Platform Engineer, Distributed Systems Engineer, Simulation Software Engineer, CAD Integration, CFD, FEA, Scientific Computing, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Agent Frameworks, Workflow Orchestration, Technical Lead, Staff Engineer. Disclaimer Attis Global Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any of the grounds protected by law, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, national origin, religion or belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity, marital status, political affiliation, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, and/or gender reassignment. M/F/D/V. We operate as a staffing agency and employment business. More information can be found at attisglobal.com.
    $210k yearly 1d ago
  • Robotic Software Engineer

    Insight Recruitment

    Software test engineer job in Fremont, CA

    Robotics Software Engineer (Generalist/Full-Stack) Robotic Software Engineer - Humanoid Robotics Palo Alto, SF Bay Area (Full-time | Onsite) $180k-$200k + equity (flexible for exceptional candidates) We are recruiting building next-generation humanoid robotic systems that combine advanced AI with cutting-edge hardware. Our team moves fast, prototypes aggressively, and puts real robots into the world. We're now hiring a Robotic Software Engineer to help shape our core software stack and accelerate the development of our embodied AI systems. What You'll Work On As part of a small, high-impact engineering team, you will: Build and optimise robotics software in C++ and ROS2 Integrate perception, control, planning, and learning modules Work hands-on with robots to bring up new hardware and run real-world experiments Deploy reinforcement learning / imitation learning policies onto physical robots Develop middleware, interfaces, and tooling that connect AI → hardware Prototype behaviours across diverse robot types (arms, humanoids, mobile platforms, drones) This role directly supports both our AI and hardware teams and has significant ownership from day one. Must-haves: Strong C++ development skills (multi-threading, performance, systems-level) Professional experience with ROS2 Hands-on robotics experience - ideally robot learning on physical hardware Ability to work on real robots (debugging, integration, testing) Generalist mindset and comfort in a fast-paced startup environment Nice-to-haves: Manipulation or kinematics (humanoids, arms, quadrupeds) Controls for mobile robots or drones Sensor/actuator integration, drivers, or middleware experience VR prototyping (Meta Quest or similar) Experience across different robot embodiments Why Join Us Build software that runs on real humanoid robots immediately High ownership within a small, world-class engineering team Competitive compensation + meaningful equity Opportunity to influence architecture, roadmap, and product direction Work at one of the most exciting intersections in tech: AI × robotics
    $180k-200k yearly 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Vivio, a Public Benefit Corporation

    Software test engineer job in Hayward, CA

    Mission and Impact: VIVIO Health, a Public Benefit Corporation, is revolutionizing pharmacy benefits management through data and technology. Our foundational principle - "The Right Drug for the Right Person at the Right Price" - drives everything we do. Since 2016, our evidence-based approach has delivered superior health outcomes while reducing costs for self-insured employers and health plans. By ensuring each patient receives the most appropriate medication for their specific condition at a fair market price, we're replacing the obsolete PBM Model with innovative solutions that work better for everyone. Why Join VIVIO? Innovation: Challenge the status quo and shape healthcare's future Impact: Directly influence patient care and help change healthcare delivery Collaboration: Work with passionate teammates dedicated to making a difference Culture: Enjoy autonomy and reliability in a micromanagement-free environment Growth: Expand your opportunities as we expand our business Job Description Position Overview We are seeking an exceptional developer with robust Python skills to join our team. You will play a crucial role in building complex business operations logic. You should have a proven track record of building high-quality software, solving complex problems, and thriving in collaborative environments. Experience in regulated cloud environments like HIPAA or PCI is a plus. We expect a self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and shares our commitment to enhancing the cost and quality of healthcare. If you're ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Location: Hayward, CA. This is a Hybrid role with a minimum of 3 in-office days. Technical Stack: Languages: Python, PHP Databases: MySQL Infrastructure: AWS or other Cloud experience, CICD Core Responsibilities: Design and develop scalable services and core libraries. Develop batch processing jobs for data imports, reporting, and external integrations. Build and maintain transaction processing systems with complex business rules. Integrate third-party APIs and normalize data across multiple healthcare providers. Implement HIPAA-compliant data handling, logging, and audit systems Write comprehensive tests with proper mocking and maintain CI/CD pipelines. Foster best practices in a lean startup setting through code reviews. Promote knowledge sharing to build a collaborative culture. Optimize architectures and designs through deep understanding of business processes Ensure operational excellence through monitoring, documentation, and deployment automation. Qualifications Required Qualifications: 5+ years of development experience with production systems BS or advanced degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience SQL database design and optimization Test-driven development and mocking strategies Experience with data processing Preferred Qualifications: REST API design and integration experience FastAPI or similar framework experience CRM customization experience ETL pipelines and Batch processing systems experience Job orchestration frameworks experience File-based and distributed storage systems Healthcare/pharmacy technology background Strong understanding of building software in regulated environments & security standards such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and NIST. Other expectations: Hybrid work arrangement with work from office 3 days a week. Additional Information Compensation and Benefits: Base Salary: $120-$140K/year Bonus Eligible Health benefits, including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance Stock Options 401K and company match PTO Opportunity to work for a growing and innovative company. Dynamic and collaborative work environment. The chance to make a real impact with a Public Benefit Corporation. VIVIO Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please be advised that job opportunities will only be extended after a candidate submits a completed job application and goes through our interview process, including 1:1 and/or group interviews via phone, video conferencing, and/or in-person. All legitimate correspondence from a VIVIO employee will come from our Smart Recruiter Applicant Tracking System "@smartrecruiter.com" or "@viviohealth.com" email accounts.
    $120k-140k yearly 5d ago
  • Java Software Engineer

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Software test engineer job in Concord, CA

    Role: Senior Software Engineer (Java) Contract: 12 to 24 months Skills Needed: Backend Java, API development, Microservices, Oracle, Splunk Client JD- We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (SE3) with strong backend Java experience to support the development of APIs and microservices within a large-scale banking/transaction environment. The role involves modernizing monolithic applications, contributing to cloud migration (OCP), and ensuring platform stability, performance, and security. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and support backend APIs and microservices. Work on modernization and cloud migration efforts. Ensure scalability, resiliency, and secure SDLC practices. Handle production support, monitoring, and issue resolution. Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineering teams. Guide junior developers when needed. Required Skills 4+ years Java/Spring development 4+ years API/microservices experience 2+ years Oracle database experience Experience with Splunk or similar monitoring tools Agile/Scrum experience Nice to Have Experience decomposing monolithic apps Cloud/OCP migration experience Kafka or event-driven architecture API management tools (e.g., Apigee) Exposure to GenAI/Copilot (bonus) EEO: “Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment based on - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
    $113k-153k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Software Engineer - Runtime

    Oho Group Ltd. 3.7company rating

    Software test engineer job in Santa Clara, CA

    We're a Series A and we need a systems-savvy engineer who can architect, optimize, and turbocharge our multi-target runtime from day one. If concurrent programming is your playground, C++14 is your native language, and you think in cache lines, pipelines, and memory hierarchies, this role puts you at the heart of the action. What You'll Do Design, build, and continually improve our multi-target runtime Apply cutting-edge parallelization + partitioning techniques to generate and exploit highly optimized kernels Rapidly prototype ideas and validate them with real data What You Bring Deep expertise in asynchronous + concurrent programming 4+ years of modern C/C++ Strong grasp of hardware architecture (scalar vs vector, memory hierarchies, etc.) Knowledge of OS kernel or hypervisor development Bonus Points CUDA/ROCm library experience GPU programming background HPC experience MS/PhD in CS or equivalent Familiarity with PyTorch, JAX, Triton Experience wrangling large compute clusters Why You'll Love It You'll own critical, performance-sensitive systems that sit at the core of our stack; shaping how next-gen ML models run across diverse hardware. High impact, deep tech, zero bureaucracy. If you want to engineer at the limits of performance and help build a runtime that changes the game let's talk!
    $122k-168k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Stealth Ai Startup

    Software test engineer job in Mountain View, CA

    Job Title: Software Engineer (All Levels) - Mountain View, CA Team: Core Engineering Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: We're building a transformative real-world product that operates at the intersection of autonomy, connectivity, and scale. As part of our growing engineering team in Mountain View, you'll contribute to a cutting-edge system that brings together diverse areas of software-from low-level hardware integration to high-level user experience. We're looking for engineers at all levels who thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy solving complex, real-world challenges. Whether your expertise lies in distributed systems, computer vision, full stack development, embedded systems, or data pipelines, there's a place for you here. What You'll Do: Your contributions will vary based on your expertise, but opportunities include: Building scalable distributed systems for real-time processing and coordination Developing and refining perception pipelines and ML-driven computer vision systems Designing, implementing, and testing embedded software with real-world constraints (latency, power, bandwidth) Creating intuitive web interfaces and backend APIs for monitoring, control, and insights Architecting robust QA frameworks to support system-level reliability and automation Enhancing connectivity and wireless performance in dynamic, multi-device environments Working on advanced control algorithms and sensor fusion pipelines to ensure safe, stable operation We're Looking For Engineers Who: Are passionate about building resilient, high-performance systems Have strong fundamentals in computer science or electrical engineering Value code quality, testability, and performance Can collaborate across disciplines (hardware, software, data) Are comfortable working in a fast-moving, iterative environment Preferred Experience (You don't need all of these): Experience with C++, Python, Go, or Rust Background in real-time systems or embedded development Familiarity with machine learning, computer vision, or sensor fusion Knowledge of cloud platforms and scalable infrastructure (e.g., Kubernetes, AWS) Prior work on autonomous systems, robotics, or high-reliability systems Why Join Us: This is your chance to work on a product that operates in the physical world and has a direct impact on safety, autonomy, and connectivity. You'll work alongside a highly skilled, mission-driven team in a collaborative and supportive environment. We're building something unique-and we'd love for you to be a part of it.
    $106k-150k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Alexander Chapman

    Software test engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    What You'll Do You will join a small, elite product pod operating like a founding team inside the company. Your work will directly shape the future of entirely new product lines-from ideation to product-market fit to scaling toward $10M+ ARR. In this role, you will: Drive products from 0 → 1 → 10M ARR, owning development end-to-end. Lead feature creation, product decisions, customer conversations, and full-stack execution. Build high-impact AI products used daily in real industrial workflows (e.g., accounts receivable automation, lead-gen automation, factory operations tools). Collaborate directly with multibillion-dollar enterprise clients to understand pain points and design solutions. Occasionally visit factories and warehouses to observe real users and validate workflows (infrequent but highly impactful). This role is ideal for someone who wants meaningful ownership, fast iteration cycles, and the ability to build products with immediate real-world impact. Who We're Looking For Profile Archetypes We Like We've found people with the following backgrounds thrive in this environment: Early-career engineers (early to mid-20s) with 2-5 years at a high-growth, respected startup Experience at strong companies through internships Involvement in elite tech or founder communities (e.g., Neo, Contrary, 8VC, Dorm Room Fund) Degree in computer science from a strong technical university (Master's degree is a plus) Solid backend engineering skills; full-stack, CI/CD, and infra experience are strong bonuses Bonus: tried starting a company before (even if small or not VC-backed) Mindset & Traits Builder mentality - loves shipping quickly and iterating in the wild Comfortable with ambiguity and owning entire product surfaces Strong customer intuition or willingness to develop it Energized by small teams, high autonomy, and high expectations Excited to build AI products that deliver value from day one
    $106k-150k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Software Engineer

    10X Recruiting Partners

    Software test engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    Software Engineer, C++ Systems About the Role We're seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer (C++ Systems) to join our client's team and help build the core of our GPU virtualization platform. This role is ideal for engineers who thrive on microsecond-level performance optimization, enjoy working deep in complex C++ systems, and are motivated by building foundational infrastructure that directly impacts customers. You'll play a critical role in scaling our platform as we serve a rapidly growing customer base, owning production systems from day one and tackling technically demanding challenges at the forefront of GPU infrastructure. What You'll Do Optimize performance of our C++ GPU virtualization library at the systems level Research and develop solutions for GPU oversubscription, checkpointing, and distributed GPU clusters Support new hardware and software architectures with a deep, end-to-end understanding of the stack Debug low-level systems in production environments Diagnose and resolve performance issues in machine learning workloads Collaborate closely with the CTO on advanced systems design and implementation Required Experience Proven experience building and operating low-level systems in production environments Background working with compilers, kernels, or networking protocols Demonstrated ability to trace and resolve performance issues across complex systems Technical Skills Expert-level C++ proficiency (Rust experience is acceptable, though primary development will be in C++) Experience optimizing C++ and NIC performance Strong systems-level debugging and performance analysis skills Education Degree in Computer Science or a related field from a top-tier program Strong academic performance (3.7+ GPA) Soft Skills Ability to deliver high-quality output quickly in an early-stage startup environment Comfortable taking full ownership of critical production systems Thrives in ambiguous, high-impact problem spaces Company & Opportunity Building GPU virtualization software that dramatically improves GPU efficiency Operating a fast-growing GPU cloud, scaling from $0 to $500K in revenue in just six months Backed by Y Combinator and a recently closed $4.5M Seed round Join as employee #5 at a pivotal moment: product-market fit validated and scaling rapidly Work directly with the CTO on systems challenges few startups get to tackle This is a hardcore C++ systems role focused on GPU virtualization, performance tuning, production debugging, and advanced research Expect ownership, impact, and problems that demand top 0.1% technical skill Why This Role If you love squeezing performance out of low-level systems, enjoy working at the intersection of GPUs, distributed systems, and production infrastructure, and want to help scale a breakthrough platform at an early stage, this role offers a rare and exciting opportunity.
    $106k-150k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Premier Group 4.5company rating

    Software test engineer job in San Mateo, CA

    Founding Engineer $140K - $200K + equity San Francisco (Onsite Role) Direct Hire A fast growing early-stage start who recently secured a significant amount at Seed is actively hiring 3x software engineers to join their founding team. They're looking for people who are scrappy, move fast, challenge assumptions, and are driven to win. They build quickly and expect teammates to push boundaries. Who You Are Make quick, reversible (“two-way door”) decisions Proactively fix problems before being asked Comfortable working across a modern engineering stack (e.g., TypeScript, Python, containerisation, ML/LLM tooling, databases, cloud environments, mobile frameworks) Have built real, shipped products Thrive in ambiguity and fast-moving environments What You'll Do Talk directly with users to understand their workflows, pain points, and needs Architect systems that support large enterprise usage Build automated pipelines and intelligent agents that process and verify large volumes of data Maintain scalable, robust infrastructure Ship quickly - progress over perfection The Reality You'll work closely with the founding team and directly with customers User value beats hype, trends, and “cool tech” Expect a demanding, high-output culture If you're a Software Engineer with 2 + years' experience and want to work in a growing start-up, please do apply now for immediate consideration.
    $140k-200k yearly 4d ago
  • Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Services

    Droisys 4.3company rating

    Software test engineer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    About Company, Droisys is an innovation technology company focused on helping companies accelerate their digital initiatives from strategy and planning through execution. We leverage deep technical expertise, Agile methodologies, and data-driven intelligence to modernize systems of engagement and simplify human/tech interaction. Amazing things happen when we work in environments where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and when candidates have the requisite skills and opportunities to succeed. At Droisys, we invest in our talent and support career growth, and we are always on the lookout for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth by delivering top results for our clients. Join us to challenge yourself and accomplish work that matters. We're hiring Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Services in Sunnyvale, CA . What You'll Do Take full ownership of your services: drive the design, contribute new features, participate in peer reviews, and deliver production-ready solutions. Develop software primarily in Java and Python. Work with Kubernetes or be willing to quickly ramp up on container orchestration. Own end-to-end responsibility for major features and subsystems-from refining requirements to successful deployment in customer environments. Manage operational health of your services, including telemetry, metrics, and rapid production issue detection. Ensure high code quality through early testing, functional verification, and integration testing. Collaborate closely with Product Management to clarify scope, finalize requirements, and plan delivery. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field (Master's preferred). 3+ years of experience building scalable, distributed systems. A strong passion for building software, learning new technologies, and collaborating in a team environment. Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, particularly at the programming/API level. Background in networking or security is a plus. Proficiency in Java and/or Python, with familiarity using REST APIs. Experience with CloudFormation or Terraform is beneficial. Knowledge of Spring or similar backend frameworks. Understanding of Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized environments is helpful. Familiarity with classic Gang of Four design patterns. Droisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment
    $103k-139k yearly est. 4d ago
  • SDET (Manual testing, SQL queries & Web Driver IO/ Selenium- Must) -only xoriant W2

    Xoriant 4.4company rating

    Software test engineer job in Mountain View, CA

    Xoriant is an equal opportunity employer. No person shall be excluded from consideration for employment because of race, ethnicity, religion, caste, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. JOB TITLE : Software Development engineer in Test/SDET LOCATION: Mountain View, CA (Hybrid 3 days onsite) TYPE: Contract RATE : $50 per hour on W2 (Without Benefits) MUST SKILLS: Manual Testing, SDET, API testing, selenium /web driver, SQL Queries & AWS/Azure/GCP. JOB DESCRIPTION: 8+ hands-on years of manual testing and test automation experience. Need strong Manual testing exp, candidates should be willing to start with manual testing and gradually move to automation. Good experience in API Testing. Need selenium or web driver exp. Solid exp is SQL queries. Good expertise in complex SQL queries. Oracle and Postgres databases. Nice to have experience in AWS/Azure/GCP. Demonstrated experience with WebDriver IO or any Selenium test frameworks or similar open-source automation framework. Solid understanding and experience of writing locators in selenium. Cucumber, Mocha, or similar BDD test scripts development experience. ////****** Any query you can reach me on ************/********************************//////
    $50 hourly 2d ago
  • Testing Engineer I

    Aceolution

    Software test engineer job in Fremont, CA

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Testing Engineer I to join our Quality Engineering team. In this role, you will collaborate with clients' test engineering teams to design test plans, develop test cases, execute manual tests, and identify/report defects. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality products. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with client test engineering teams to: Develop comprehensive test plans for various components. Create detailed and accurate test cases. Execute manual testing across multiple platforms and environments. Identify, document, and report bugs/defects using standard tools. Perform a wide range of testing activities, including: Camera & Photography Testing Back-end Testing Black Box Testing Carrier Testing Cross-Browser / Cross-Platform Testing Compatibility Testing Documentation Testing Compliance Testing Exploratory Testing Accessibility Testing Functional Testing API / Services Testing Integration Testing Device Testing Regression Testing Globalization / Localization / Language Testing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Mobile Application Testing System Testing Manual Testing Analyze customer scenarios to ensure comprehensive test coverage. Maintain accurate test documentation, logs, and reports. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders during defect triage and issue resolution. Requirements 0-2 years of experience in Software Testing or Quality Assurance. Hands-on experience working with Unix/Linux or Windows environments. Strong understanding of manual testing concepts, test design, and bug reporting. Working knowledge of test automation tools (Selenium, Appium, or similar) is an added advantage. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to think through customer usage scenarios. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Basic scripting skills (Python, Shell, JavaScript, or similar). Familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman or Swagger. Exposure to automation frameworks or CI/CD pipelines.
    $91k-127k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Software Engineer

    Premier Group 4.5company rating

    Software test engineer job in San Francisco, CA

    Founding Engineer $140K - $200K + equity San Francisco (Onsite Role) Direct Hire A fast growing early-stage start who recently secured a significant amount at Seed is actively hiring 3x software engineers to join their founding team. They're looking for people who are scrappy, move fast, challenge assumptions, and are driven to win. They build quickly and expect teammates to push boundaries. Who You Are Make quick, reversible (“two-way door”) decisions Proactively fix problems before being asked Comfortable working across a modern engineering stack (e.g., TypeScript, Python, containerisation, ML/LLM tooling, databases, cloud environments, mobile frameworks) Have built real, shipped products Thrive in ambiguity and fast-moving environments What You'll Do Talk directly with users to understand their workflows, pain points, and needs Architect systems that support large enterprise usage Build automated pipelines and intelligent agents that process and verify large volumes of data Maintain scalable, robust infrastructure Ship quickly - progress over perfection The Reality You'll work closely with the founding team and directly with customers User value beats hype, trends, and “cool tech” Expect a demanding, high-output culture If you're a Software Engineer with 2 + years' experience and want to work in a growing start-up, please do apply now for immediate consideration.
    $140k-200k yearly 4d ago

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