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Engineering jobs in California, United States
14,631 open roles read nightly from companies’ own hiring pages. Each one links to the original ad.
Engineering jobs in California at a glance
- Open roles
- 14,631
- Remote
- 6%
- Posted in the last 30 days
- 3,203
- Advertised pay, middle half
- $180K – $275Kmedian $222K
From the 12,672 engineering jobs here that state yearly pay in USD: the top of each advertised range. Updated nightly.
Hiring most here
- Anduril Industries 1,020
- SpaceX 459
- OpenAI 235
- Relativity Space 211
- Anthropic 146
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2,221–2,240 of 14,631 jobs
ASIC Architect
3 weeks agoNormal Computing Corporation · Mountain View, California, United States +2
HybridFull-timeLead / staff$200K – $400K a yearEngineeringHybrid: 3 days a week in the office, in Mountain View, New York or London.
Weld Engineering Manager, Development
3 weeks agoHadrian Automation · Torrance, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeManager$150K – $210K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking a Welding Engineer, Manager to lead the weld development team that develops and qualifies welds at our Los Angeles development facility and scales them into production for mission-critical aerospace, defense, and maritime hardware. You will lead welding…
Heartflow · San Francisco, California, United States
Lead / staff$188K – $240K a yearEngineeringLead end-to-end technical investigations of products involving Heartflow's AI/ML-enabled SaMD products, including alleged accuracy issues, discrepancies with invasive or reference measurements, and software anomalies.; Reconstruct and analyze case-level evidence, including CCTA…
Tooling Engineer, Welding
3 weeks agoHadrian Automation · Torrance, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$115K – $170K a yearEngineeringAs a Tooling Engineer on the Welding team, you will design and build the fixtures and tooling that let us weld complex aerospace, defense, and naval parts accurately and repeatably. You will take each tool from concept and CAD through fabrication, prove-out, and daily use on…
Engineer I, Mechanical (R6302) - New Grad
3 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +2
On-siteFull-timeEntry level$81K – $140K a yearEngineeringAre you a curious and motivated engineer looking to help develop state-of-the-art autonomous aircraft? Are you eager to apply your engineering fundamentals to real hardware while learning from experienced teammates? Do you want to work alongside mission-driven and…
Engineer II, Automated Test (R6288)
3 weeks agoShield AI · San Diego, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$110K – $160K a yearEngineeringThe Hivemind Software Engineering Integration and Test team is seeking an Automated Test Engineer to design, develop, and scale advanced automated testing and CI/CD infrastructure for our next-generation autonomy platform. You will help develop test frameworks that enable this…
Manager, Infrastructure (R6154)
3 weeks agoShield AI · San Mateo, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeManager$160K – $250K a yearEngineeringShield AI is seeking an Infrastructure Manager to lead the team responsible for the enterprise systems and physical infrastructure supporting our engineering, manufacturing, business, and mission-critical environments. This includes compute, storage, virtualization, Windows and…
Member of Technical Staff, Envoy Response
3 weeks agoEnvoy · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$205K – $225K a yearEngineeringAt Envoy, the Response team builds technology that helps organizations protect their people, stay ahead of emerging threats, and communicate effectively during critical situations. We're solving complex, real-world problems where reliability, speed, and intelligent…
Shield AI · San Diego, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$150K – $230K a yearEngineeringThe Hivemind Simulation team provides the simulation capabilities that power the AI Factory’s training and evaluation for the next generation autonomous AI pilots. The Simulation Platform team builds the simulation framework and foundational infrastructure that allows engineers…
Director, Supply Chain Engineering
3 weeks agoHadrian Automation · Torrance, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeDirector$190K – $270K a yearEngineeringHadrian is looking for a Director, Supplier Quality and Development to build and lead the function that ensures our growing external supply base meets the same quality and delivery bar as our own factories. You'll build the quality management system and compliance framework for…
Senior Staff Engineer, LRV Systems (R6242)
3 weeks agoShield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +3
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$170K – $310K a yearEngineeringAs a Staff Systems Engineer on Shield AI's next gen UAS program, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and integrating the Launch & Recovery Vehicle (LRV), the system that transports, deploys, launches, and recovers our autonomous aircraft in a variety of…
Senior Software Engineer - Tools
3 weeks agoWatney · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSeniorEngineeringAt Watney, a tools engineer builds the tools that turn what our robots record in the field into data our models learn from. Engineers use the same tools to match a change in a robot’s telemetry to the moment an error happened.
Staff Firmware Engineer
3 weeks agoWatney · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staffEngineeringAt Watney, firmware engineers write the firmware for our robots’ mainboards and actuators, and bring up new boards with our manufacturing partners. They work with our mechanical, electrical, and ML teams as new sensors and embodiments arrive.
Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure
3 weeks agoWatney · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staffEngineeringAt Watney, infrastructure engineers keep a fleet of robots in the field connected and safe to change. The robots do production work at customer sites and stream real-time video from their cameras. The same infrastructure carries that video and data to our ML team and the rest…
Shield AI · Seattle, Washington, United States +3
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$170K – $310K a yearEngineeringAs a Staff Systems Engineer on Shield AI's next gen UAS program, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and integrating cutting-edge autonomous aircraft systems for national defense. You will lead the technical execution of the air vehicle avionics architecture,…
Applied Intuition · Sunnyvale, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$138K – $208K a yearEngineeringThe People Intelligence team builds the internal software Applied Intuition's leaders use to run the company as it grows and scales to many thousands of employees: tools for performance management, team planning, headcount and budget, organizational insight, and the everyday…
Lead Functional Safety Engineer
3 weeks agoDexterity · Redwood City, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$186K – $232K a yearEngineeringLead functional safety engineering for industrial robots, autonomous mobile systems, and motion-control and drivetrain architectures. Own the full safety lifecycle — from hazard and risk analysis through requirements, architecture, implementation, verification, and validation —…
Senior Supply Chain Operations Engineer
3 weeks agoK2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Senior$130K – $165K a yearEngineeringYou will design, model and optimize the data, metrics and analytics behind K2 Space’s supply chain network. You will be the subject matter expert in supply chain analytics and inventory best practices for hardware, building a data-driven supply chain that gives us a competitive…
Shield AI · San Diego, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$220K – $330K a yearEngineeringThe Lead Edge Applications and Mission System is responsible to drive the technical direction, architecture, and delivery of our edge application platform for autonomous systems. This platform connects operators, autonomous platforms, mission data, and external…
Elicit · Oakland, California, United States
RemoteFull-time$185K – $220K a yearEngineeringSome of the most valuable questions people face are also the hardest to answer well. Which research program should a team advance? What evidence would change its priorities? Which uncertainty is worth resolving before committing to a multi-year, $100 million dollar trial?
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.