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Sr. Software Intelligence Platform Manager
Apple 4.8
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
**Weekly Hours:** 40
**Role Number:** 200***********
At Apple, we believe that breakthrough products emerge when engineering quality meets visionary thinking. We're seeking a Machine Learning Engineering Manager to own the buildout of an Intelligence Platform for iCloud Mail, Calendar, and Contacts-someone who will be an influential force in ensuring millions of iCloud customers have a great experience by enabling various Intelligence Use-cases for users' mailboxes and calendars.
You will manage a team of engineers and be responsible for the platform that can on-board new use-cases, help with the entire ML lifecycle and integration into Mail, Calendar and Contacts systems,. You will also be collaborating with various teams like ASE Platform, SWE, and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless experiences for iCloud customers.
**Description**
As the Engineering Manager for iCloud Intelligence Platform, you will lead a critical team responsible for enabling various Intelligence usecases for millions of iCloud users across Mail, Calendar, and Contacts.
This role combines deep technical expertise in machine learning and building platform frameworks and tools with strong leadership skills to drive innovation in customer delight. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on user experience while working with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's most innovative companies
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ * Manage and mentor a team of talented engineers specializing in machine learning systems
+ Define and execute the technical roadmap for Intelligence Platform to enable and onboard use-cases across iCloud Mail, Calendar and Contacts
+ Help understand these new use-cases and build Platform support to onboard them
+ Partner with ASE Platform, SWE and other key stakeholders to deliver platform solutions
+ Lead response to customer issues while maintaining strategic long-term focus
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ * Demonstrated expertise in entire machine learning life cycle
+ Proven expertise in end-to-end machine learning lifecycle including data collection, processing, training, model building, inference, and feedback loops
+ Highly collaborative with excellent communication skills and the ability to work with various key stakeholders, present to executives, and lead partner teams toward common goals
+ Strong understanding of protocols like IMAP, SMTP, CalDAV, and CardDAV
+ Experience working with systems serving millions of users
+ Understanding of privacy-preserving machine learning techniques and data handling best practices
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 (*********************************************************************************************** .
$207k-280k yearly est. 4d ago
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Senior Principal Embedded RT Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman Corp. (Au 4.7
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
A leading aerospace company is looking for a Senior Principal EngineerSoftware in San Diego, CA, to design and develop embedded software systems. Candidates should have a strong background in C/C++ and Python, with at least 8 years of relevant experience. This position requires collaboration in an Agile environment and an active Secret DoD Security Clearance. The salary range is $118,600 - $178,000, plus bonuses and benefits.
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$118.6k-178k yearly 3d ago
Senior Embedded DSP & AI Software Engineer
Qualcomm 4.5
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
A leading technology innovator is seeking a Senior SoftwareEngineer in San Diego, CA to design and develop embedded platform software for CPU, DSP, and NPU processors. The ideal candidate has significant experience in C/C++, real-time operating systems, and driver development, focused on optimizing complex multimedia and machine learning use cases. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
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$105k-130k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Staff Engineer, NPI Packaging R&D
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 3.7
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
pSemi Corporation is a Murata company driving semiconductor integration. pSemi builds on Peregrine Semiconductor's 30‑year legacy of technology advancements and strong IP portfolio but with a new mission-to enhance Murata's world‑class capabilities with high‑performance semiconductors. With a strong foundation in RF integration, pSemi's product portfolio now spans power management, connected sensors, optical transceivers, antenna tuning and RF frontends. These intelligent and efficient semiconductors enable advanced modules for smartphones, base stations, personal computers, electric vehicles, data centers, IoT devices and healthcare. From headquarters in San Diego and offices around the world, pSemi's team explores new ways to make electronics for the connected world smaller, thinner, faster and better.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior StaffEngineer to lead pSemi's internal prototyping assembly laboratory. The laboratory operates in a very high‑mix low‑volume environment and supports the assembly of R&D prototypes, reliability test samples and engineering samples shipped to customers for testing. The role requires expertise in the assembly processes required for fully packaged, single die flip‑chip LGA, multi‑chip modules (MCM) and System‑in‑Package devices. Assembly processing includes paste / flux screen printing for SMT components, SMT pick‑and‑place, flip‑chip attach, mass re‑flow, underfill dispense, potting or encapsulation via dam & fill, laser marking and package singulation. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands‑on experience with automated semiconductor assembly equipment such as paste / flux printers, SMT pick‑and‑place, plasma clean, underfill / potting compound dispensers, plasma cleaner, laser markers and saw singulation equipment. The candidate should also be knowledgeable of the different semiconductor industry standards based on IPC, JEDEC, MIL spec, EIA and SMTA, as well as expertise in product qualification, process development, and team leadership. In addition, the candidate should be aware of developments in assembly and packaging technologies like WLFO, CoWos, etc.
Key Responsibilities
Cross‑Functional Leadership: Guide cross‑functional teams in making critical packaging mechanical decisions throughout the product development stages.
Process Development & Risk Mitigation: Define and develop manufacturing processes by performing detailed design analysis (tolerance analysis, RMS, FMEA, etc.) and guiding risk assessments.
Design Documentation & Oversight: Coordinate preparation of design documentation, BOM, and assembly process flows, ensuring all aspects meet technical specifications and quality standards.
Team Mentorship: Mentor junior engineers and lead technical development efforts across packaging and assembly disciplines.
Failure Analysis & Problem Resolution: Root cause analysis and resolution of issues during both the development and production phases.
Minimum Qualifications (Experience and Skills)
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Packaging, Materials, or Chemical), Physics, or Chemistry. MS preferred.
Experience: At least 12 years in electronics packaging, including 5 years of hands‑on experience in the assembly of LGA, MCM and SiP‑specific assembly processes and packaging‑related technologies.
Document Management systems: experience working with document management systems, e.g. Agile, the ECO process and Product Life Cycle management.
Process Documentation: Ability to document the assembly process flow via standard process descriptions, detailed work instructions, quality specifications based on JEDEC & MIL standards.
Design & Development Tools: Proficient with design tools such as AutoCAD, Cadence Allegro, CAM350 or similar. Hands‑on experience with Solidworks for basic 3D model generation.
Experience setting up and overseeing operation of a semiconductor proto‑assembly lab for quick‑turn customer sampling.
Packaging Knowledge: In‑depth understanding of microelectronic packaging technologies, including flip‑chip bumping, wafer backend processing and SMT.
Cross‑Functional Team Leadership: Experience leading cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
Process & Risk Management: Ability to assess design feasibility, conduct cost‑risk analysis and mitigate technical risks during NPI product development.
Preferred Qualifications
RF Product Design: Experience with the design and packaging of RF products.
Statistical Analysis Tools: Familiarity with statistical software or tools for analysis.
Automated Task Management: Experience with Excel macros or automation for process optimization, Jira for task management.
LGA Package Assembly: Knowledge of the assembly process flow and quality requirements per industry standards. Ability to continuously improve the assembly process flow based on concepts of DfM, DfR and similar.
PCB Fabrication: Understanding of PCB fabrication and design processes.
Package Reliability & Quality Assurance: Knowledge of semiconductor quality and reliability standards and failure modes.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's in Engineering (Packaging, Electrical, Mechanical, Materials or Chemical), Physics or Chemistry; MS preferred.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.
Physical Demands
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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.
Compensation
USD $172,201.96 - $223,874.95 per year
EEO Statement
pSemi Corporation supports a diverse workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees. pSemi does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions or breastfeeding), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver's license issued under Vehicle Code section 12801.9), ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally‑protected medical condition, military or veteran status (including “protected veterans” under applicable affirmative action laws), marital status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal laws applicable to the Company. pSemi also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that an employee or applicant has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.
Trademarks and Patents
Note: The Peregrine Semiconductor name, Peregrine Semiconductor logo and UltraCMOS are registered trademarks and the pSemi name, pSemi logo, HaRP and DuNE are trademarks of pSemi Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies. pSemi products are protected under one or more of the following U.S. Patents: ************************
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$172.2k-223.9k yearly 3d ago
Senior Power Model Development Engineer
Arm Limited 4.8
Staff software 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 1d ago
Principal Software Engineer
Oho Group Ltd. 3.7
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
Principal Engineer
A VC-backed IoT security startup is seeking a Principal SoftwareEngineer to join its growing team.
In this role, you'll report directly to the SVP of Engineering and gain broad visibility across the organization, working on impactful projects at a pivotal stage of growth.
Ideal experience includes:
Strong proficiency in Python and/or Java
Minimum 10 years of experience
Working with large-scale data lakes
Splunk expertise
Prior startup experience
Familiarity with Databricks or Snowflake
AWS
The company offers a highly competitive compensation package, including equity, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact.
$143k-197k yearly est. 4d ago
Software Engineer II
Russell Tobin 4.1
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
AI SW Integration Engineer (NO C2C)
Hybrid role in San Diego Office
Contract with 4 months with the possibility of extension for a further 8 months.
The scope of this role focuses on developing integration and automation solutions to streamline engineering and validation workflows across multiple teams. The ideal candidate will build backend tools and services that automate test generation, improve requirements traceability, and optimize team workflows.
Key Qualifications:
Proficiency developing backend or automation services (Python preferred; Java also valuable)
Familiarity with Agentic Development and surrounding technologies such as RAG & MCP
Experience integrating tools or databases using REST APIs or webhooks
Familiarity with structured document parsing (Word, PDF, XML, JSON, etc.)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
Understanding of requirements management and validation workflows
Bonus Qualifications:
Experience with NLP or text-processing automation
Knowledge of Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience with Containers and Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
Education and Experience:
M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
3-5 years of experience developing automation or integration tools in production environments
$102k-142k yearly est. 5d ago
Sr. Software Developer
T3W Business Solutions, Inc.
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
T3W Business Solutions, Inc. is a Woman-Owned Small Business with Headquarters located in San Diego, CA. It is our mission to help our clients develop strategies to optimize their use of space and resources resulting in maximum benefits; we also deliver quality data and analysis to support our client's daily facility operations, planning, and compliance programs. We are looking for a Sr. Software Developer in San Diego, California.
**Contingent Upon Contract Award**
Summary
Designs, develops, and implements enterprise-grade software solutions supporting FRCSW engineering, logistics, and business systems. Leads full software lifecycle task requirements analysis, architecture, coding, testing, integration, and sustainment. Optimizes performance, resolves advanced defects, and ensures cybersecurity compliance. Mentors development teams, enforces standards, and supports alignment with DoD softwareengineering practices, including SRDR reporting.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain software solutions supporting logistics and maintenance operations.
Apply softwareengineering principles to meet performance and cybersecurity requirements.
Collaborate with system administrators, analysts, and data scientists.
Support DevOps, AI/ML, and RPA initiatives for efficiency improvement.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or SoftwareEngineering.
10+ years of software development experience with C#, Python, or .NET.
Familiarity with DoD software development and RMF processes.
Must possess an active Secret Clearance - Required
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
$106k-144k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior AWS Cloud Engineer - Digital Health
Resmed Inc. 4.8
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
A leading healthcare technology company is seeking a Senior SoftwareEngineer (AWS Developer) in San Diego, CA, to design and deliver innovative digital health solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, strong proficiency in Python, and expertise in AWS services. This role involves leading cloud-native software development, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the quality and reliability of software systems to improve healthcare outcomes. Competitive compensation and a supportive environment await you.
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$102k-125k yearly est. 3d ago
Summer 2026 Software Engineering Intern
Aerovironment 4.6
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
Our Summer Internship Program is meticulously designed to provide students with an immersive and dynamic experience within our industry, offering a taste of what it's like to be part of our professional team. We strive to simulate a full-time job, enabling our interns to work hands-on with cutting-edge technology, contribute to meaningful projects, build strong relationships with coworkers, and develop strategic problem-solving skills. Our program is highly selective, hosting only a handful of interns each year, ensuring personalized attention and ample opportunities to work closely with AV team members.
We are hiring for various roles and locations throughout the US, during the interview process we will be able to discuss specific details regarding team and location.
Summary
As a SoftwareEngineering Intern, you'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team working on real-world projects across AV technology portfolio. You'll assist in the design, development, and testing of software solutions for a variety of applications - from ground control systems and user interfaces to data pipelines and simulation tools.
This role is ideal for someone who's eager to apply their software development skills in a dynamic, hands-on environment, while learning from experienced engineers and contributing to projects with real impact.
Position Responsibilities
* Assist in the design, coding, testing, and debugging of software components and systems.
* Contribute to the development of tools and applications that support AV robotics and aerospace platforms.
* Collaborate with engineers across software, hardware, and systems teams to integrate and test new capabilities.
* Participate in code reviews, documentation, and the use of version control and defect tracking tools.
* Help develop scripts or automation to improve team workflows and efficiency.
* Learn and apply best practices in software development processes, including Agile methodologies.
* Support the development of prototypes, simulations, and proof-of-concept demonstrations.
* Attend team meetings, contribute ideas, and learn to estimate development effort and timelines.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
* Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, SoftwareEngineering, or a related field.
* Strong foundational knowledge in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
* Familiarity with development tools such as Visual Studio, Git, Eclipse, or similar IDEs.
* Experience with data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
* Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications & Competencies
* Experience with software development on Linux, Windows, or cross-platform environments.
* Exposure to web technologies, cloud platforms, or backend services is a plus.
* Interest in or exposure to robotics, autonomous systems, or data analytics.
* Experience using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate tasks.
* Knowledge of Agile development practices and version control (e.g., Git).
* Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies and frameworks.
* Ability to take ownership of tasks and contribute to team goals.
Physical Demands
* Ability to work in an office and R&D lab environment (Constant)
* Required to sit, type, and use office equipment for extended periods (Frequent)
ITAR Requirement:
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
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$49k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Software Engineer II
Playstation 4.8
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
Why PlayStation?
PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, PlayStation Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
SoftwareEngineer II, Social Platform Applications
Rancho Bernardo, CA
The SoftwareEngineer II role will design and develop solutions for PlayStation features on the PS5, mobile and other supported platforms. They will provide strong technical knowledge, experience, and implementation efforts across each of the supported platforms. The ideal candidate will come from a strong object-oriented development background and be passionate about client application and web technologies.
Responsibilities:
Build and integrate frameworks to streamline development across mobile, console, and supported platforms, enhancing efficiency and collaboration.
Develop using Agile methodologies like Scrum, delivering iterative improvements, and achieving breakthroughs.
Develop and maintain high-quality front-end applications using React Native, ensuring they are production-ready and meet performance standards.
Create and deploy adaptable UI elements for multiple platforms, emphasizing scalability and ease of maintenance, while incorporating architectural frameworks such as MVC, MVVM, and MVP.
Develop unit and integration tests and conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality code and seamless functionality.
Implement monitoring tools, fix, and resolve issues across the entire technology stack.
Maintain clear, concise documentation of system architecture, codebase, and development processes.
Collaborate closely with international teams of UI designers and product managers (USA, Japan, UK) to translate requirements into actionable work packages, creating engaging mobile user experiences.
Represent the team in technical forums by presenting designs, sharing knowledge, and contributing insights to other Sony software development groups.
Required Qualifications:
Genuine passion for crafting seamless, intuitive user experiences that prioritize usability and performance.
2+ years of experience in crafting single-page web applications or mobile applications.
Collaborated on cloud-deployed services hosting APIs and backend processes talking to data-storage and caching layers, event buses, and other services.
Proficient knowledge of mobile environments, structures, and advancements in iOS and Android programming, encompassing new innovations.
Skilled in iOS (Objective-C/Swift, Xcode) or Android (Java/Kotlin, Android Studio) front-end development. Proficient in Java, Python, Go, scripting, and functional languages.
Hands-on experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React/React Native, Angular, or similar technologies to build flexible interfaces and engaging applications.
Experience with modern Java-based frameworks such as Spring Boot or similar technologies to build robust microservices architectures.
Proficient analytical and fixing abilities emphasizing effective and expandable resolutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Desired Qualifications:
Proven experience with Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum.
Proven skill in evaluating and improving UI and application performance, specifically focusing on UI response time and optimizing network usage.
Skilled in crafting multi-threaded applications with a deep comprehension of concurrency and synchronization.
Proficiency in designing and implementing GraphQL APIs.
Experience with cloud services and serverless architectures.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
Prior experience with system monitoring, performance tuning, and debugging in production environments.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.
At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE's top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.$150,100-$225,100 USD
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
A leading aerospace and defense company in California is seeking a Senior Principal Embedded & Real Time SoftwareEngineer. This role involves designing, developing, and testing software for critical systems, working in an Agile environment. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with extensive experience in software development, particularly in C, C++, and Python. A Top Secret clearance is required. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement.
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$80k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
Silicon Validation Software Engineer: Embedded and Low-level Programming
Apple 4.8
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
**Role Number:** 200635186-3543
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, smart 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. We are looking for softwareengineers with background in embedded software development to join a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will contribute to developing embedded software solution, debug and bring-up of the state-of-the-art next generation SOCs, supporting current and future Apple products. Your work will have a critical impact on getting high quality functional products to millions of customers quickly. You will be part of our core infrastructure team responsible for developing and improving our embedded silicon test software platforms, including Common Firmware Environment and RTOS.
**Description**
Develop boot and driver code for Apple SOC, including AP clusters, IO Co-Processor system, fabric, power management, memory and other I/O devices
Design, implement, and enhance Common Firmware Environment (CFE) and other platform software for Apple silicon validation organization.
Develop system software to exercise power saving feature (suspend and resume)
Contribute to SDRAM initialization and calibration development.
Implement firmware driver for PMIC and battery charging
Participate in the chip bring-up on simulator, emulation, FPGA and silicon
Develop applications covering system level use cases and functional features
Participate in SOC architecture, design specification and board schematics review
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ A minimum of a bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience in silicon validation softwareengineering or related field.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Proficient in C/C++, assembly a plus
+ Background in embedded software development, bare metal, RTOS and/or Linux
+ Solid understanding about ARM specification, computer architecture, operating system
+ Experience in boot code, CPU & SOC initialization, device drivers
+ Familiar with IO protocols: I2C, SPMI, UART, GPIO
+ Experience in lp DDR4/5, DRAM initialization and calibration a big plus
+ Good troubleshooting skills in silicon bring-up and embedded software debugging
+ Experience with script language such as Python, Perl, or Tcl
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$149k-191k yearly est. 7d ago
Senior Systems Test Engineer - Wireless Hardware
Qualcomm 4.5
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
A leading technology firm in San Diego seeks a Systems Test Engineer to develop and modify systems-level software and hardware. Responsibilities include conducting log analysis, developing test plans, and troubleshooting issues. Ideal candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have at least two years of experience in systems testing. The position offers a competitive salary range of $107,000 to $160,600, along with a robust benefits package.
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A leading semiconductor company in San Diego is seeking an experienced Senior StaffEngineer to lead internal prototyping and assembly. Responsibilities include overseeing assembly processes and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate should possess extensive knowledge in semiconductor packaging technologies and a solid engineering background. Competitive compensation is offered with a focus on a collaborative work environment.
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$124k-167k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior DFT Engineer
Arm Limited 4.8
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
Arm's Solutions group DFT team implements DFT for SOC for client, datacenter, automotive, and IOT line of business using the latest DFT and process technologies. We closely collaborate with Arm's partners and internal RTL, Verification, Physical Implementation, and Test engineering teams throughout the life cycle of a project, from an early investigation stage all the way through tape-out and silicon test/characterization on ATE.
We are currently hiring across three locations: San Jose, Austin, and San Diego.
Responsibilities
Implement innovative DFT logic into SoC as well as sub-system level and validate all DFT features using industry standard simulation tools.
Verify DFT logic in RTL and gate level simulations.
Generate ATPG patterns and debug coverage issues to meet target.
Collaborate with multi-functional teams to support DFT RTL level insertion, synthesis and scan insertion, place-and-route, and static-timing-analysis and timing closure.
Participate in ATE targeted test patterns generation, validation and silicon- debug activities.
Collaborate with Test and product engineering teams on silicon characterization and validation.
Required Skills and Experience
This role is for a Senior DFT Engineer with 7+ years of proven experience in Design for Test.
Core DFT skills considered crucial for this position should include some of the following: Siemens DFT tools, Streaming Scan Network (SSN), Scan compression and insertion, Memory BIST and repair scheme implementation, Logic BIST, JTAG/IJTAG, at-speed test, ATPG, fault simulation, back-annotated gate level verification, silicon debug, memory and scan diagnostics.
Experience coding Verilog RTL, TCL and/or Perl.
Nice To Have Skills and Experience
Familiarity with SoC style architectures including multi-clock domain and low power design practices.
Familiarity with Arm IP like the following: Cortex CPUs, Mali GPUs, AMBA protocols, CoreLink interconnects, CoreSight debug.
Background in high performance design, implementation and DFT timing constraints is a huge plus.
Experience in datacenter chips is plus.
Experience with 2.5D and 3D test.
Ability to work both collaboratively on a team and independently.
Innovative and a passion for progress.
Hard-working and excellent time management skills with an ability to multi-task.
An upbeat approach to working on exciting projects on the cutting edge of technology.
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, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. 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.
Hybrid Working
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.
Equal Opportunities
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 2d ago
Summer 2026 Software Engineering Intern
Aerovironment 4.6
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
Our Summer Internship Program is meticulously designed to provide students with an immersive and dynamic experience within our industry, offering a taste of what it's like to be part of our professional team. We strive to simulate a full-time job, enabling our interns to work hands-on with cutting-edge technology, contribute to meaningful projects, build strong relationships with coworkers, and develop strategic problem-solving skills. Our program is highly selective, hosting only a handful of interns each year, ensuring personalized attention and ample opportunities to work closely with AV team members.
We are hiring for various roles and locations throughout the US, during the interview process we will be able to discuss specific details regarding team and location.
**Summary**
As a **SoftwareEngineering Intern** , you'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team working on real-world projects across AV technology portfolio. You'll assist in the design, development, and testing of software solutions for a variety of applications - from ground control systems and user interfaces to data pipelines and simulation tools.
This role is ideal for someone who's eager to apply their software development skills in a dynamic, hands-on environment, while learning from experienced engineers and contributing to projects with real impact.
**Position Responsibilities**
+ Assist in the design, coding, testing, and debugging of software components and systems.
+ Contribute to the development of tools and applications that support AV robotics and aerospace platforms.
+ Collaborate with engineers across software, hardware, and systems teams to integrate and test new capabilities.
+ Participate in code reviews, documentation, and the use of version control and defect tracking tools.
+ Help develop scripts or automation to improve team workflows and efficiency.
+ Learn and apply best practices in software development processes, including Agile methodologies.
+ Support the development of prototypes, simulations, and proof-of-concept demonstrations.
+ Attend team meetings, contribute ideas, and learn to estimate development effort and timelines.
**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)**
+ Currently pursuing a **Bachelor's or Master's degree** in **Computer Science, SoftwareEngineering** , or a related field.
+ Strong foundational knowledge in programming languages such as **Python, C++, or Java** .
+ Familiarity with development tools such as **Visual Studio, Git, Eclipse** , or similar IDEs.
+ Experience with data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
+ Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
+ Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
+ Effective written and verbal communication skills.
**Preferred Qualifications & Competencies**
+ Experience with software development on Linux, Windows, or cross-platform environments.
+ Exposure to web technologies, cloud platforms, or backend services is a plus.
+ Interest in or exposure to robotics, autonomous systems, or data analytics.
+ Experience using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate tasks.
+ Knowledge of Agile development practices and version control (e.g., Git).
+ Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies and frameworks.
+ Ability to take ownership of tasks and contribute to team goals.
**Physical Demands**
+ Ability to work in an office and R&D lab environment (Constant)
+ Required to sit, type, and use office equipment for extended periods (Frequent)
**ITAR Requirement:**
_T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._
**Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* .
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
**Who We Are**
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
**What We Do**
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
_We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._
**ITAR**
**About AV:**
**AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.**
We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
**If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.**
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$49k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Software Engineer II (Mobile App)
Playstation 4.8
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
Why PlayStation?
PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play - it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, PlayStation Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
SoftwareEngineer II, Mobile Application
San Diego, CA
You will be a key member of our mobile app team and determine the core infrastructure of our next generation cross-platform mobile application to enhance the PlayStation ecosystem. Come be part of the team to realize the mobile experience for our 100M+ monthly active PlayStation users.
Explore the PlayStation App: **************************************************
Responsibilities:
Build and integrate frameworks to streamline development across mobile and console teams, enhancing efficiency and collaboration.
Lead the development of a mobile app using Agile methodologies like Scrum, delivering iterative improvements and meeting project milestones.
Develop and maintain high-quality applications using React Native, ensuring they are production-ready and meet performance standards.
Design and implement reusable, cross-platform UI components with a focus on scalability and maintainability, applying architectural patterns like MVC, MVVM, and MVP.
Collaborate closely with international teams of UI designers and product managers (USA, Japan, UK) to translate requirements into actionable work packages, creating engaging mobile user experiences.
Represent the team in technical forums by presenting designs, sharing knowledge, and contributing insights to other Sony software development groups.
Required Qualifications:
Genuine passion for crafting seamless, intuitive user experiences that prioritize usability and performance.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2+ years of experience in developing single-page web applications or mobile applications.
Strong understanding of mobile landscapes, architectures, and trends in iOS and Android development, including emerging technologies.
Proficiency in either iOS (Objective-C/Swift and Xcode) or Android (Java/Kotlin and Android Studio) development.
Hands-on experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React/React Native, Vue, Svelte, or similar technologies for building responsive interfaces and dynamic applications.
Desired Qualifications:
Proven experience with Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum.
Demonstrated ability to measure and optimize UI and application performance, with a focus on UI response time and efficient network usage.
Experience in developing multi-threaded applications with a strong understanding of concurrency and synchronization.
Proficiency in designing and implementing GraphQL APIs.
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At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE's top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.$150,100-$225,100 USD
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.
PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
A leading aerospace and defense company in California is seeking a Senior Principal Embedded & Real Time SoftwareEngineer. This role involves designing, developing, and testing software systems in a collaborative Agile environment. Candidates should have 8 years of experience in engineering, familiarity with programming languages like C and C++, and demonstrate capability in real-time applications. A Top Secret clearance is required, and the position offers competitive salary and relocation assistance.
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$80k-102k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Power Modeling Engineer - SoC & PPA
Arm Limited 4.8
Staff software engineer job in San Diego, CA
A semiconductor company is looking for an experienced engineer to join their Power Attainment team in San Diego. The role involves developing power models and optimizing performance for next-generation silicon solutions. Ideal candidates should have strong Python or C++ skills, experience with power analysis, and excellent problem-solving abilities. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid work flexibility, and numerous benefits including PTO and parental leave.
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How much does a staff software engineer earn in Santee, CA?
The average staff software engineer in Santee, CA earns between $102,000 and $193,000 annually. This compares to the national average staff software engineer range of $100,000 to $186,000.
Average staff software engineer salary in Santee, CA
$140,000
What are the biggest employers of Staff Software Engineers in Santee, CA?
The biggest employers of Staff Software Engineers in Santee, CA are: