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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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2,601–2,620 of 14,631 jobs
Head of Engineering
3 weeks agoMintlify · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeDirector$250K – $400K a yearEngineeringPartner directly with the founders. We are looking for a strategic thought partner who can challenge thinking, help shape company and product strategy, translate that vision into engineering priorities, and take real ownership of the decisions required to scale the business.;…
Lightning AI · New York, United States +1
HybridSenior$160K – $325K a yearEngineeringLightning AI is the company behind PyTorch Lightning. Founded in 2019, we build an end-to-end platform for developing, training, and deploying AI systems—designed to take ideas from research to production with less friction.
Nuro · Mountain View, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$160.4K – $291.2K a yearEngineeringThe Systems Engineering team is responsible for the requirements, architecture, and validation of autonomous driving capabilities across engineering disciplines. This includes designing performance metrics, evaluation methods, and criteria for success, which the team then…
AppLovin · Palo Alto, California, United States
Full-timeDirector$220K – $330K a yearEngineeringAppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end advertising solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.
ATOMS Careers page · San Francisco, California, United States
Senior$200K – $250K a yearEngineeringMedical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options).; Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term).; Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity.; Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and…
Atoms · San Francisco, California, United States
Senior$200K – $250K a yearEngineeringMedical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options).; Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term).; Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity.; Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and…
Engineering Manager, Hardware Validation
3 weeks agoApplied Intuition · Sunnyvale, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeManager$225K – $270K a yearEngineeringAs the Manager of Hardware System Validation, you will lead a 0 to 1 initiative to build out Applied Intuition's hardware system validation department. You will own hardware validation and reliability testing across automotive, trucking, defense, construction, mining, and…
Signal Chain Processing Engineer
3 weeks agoSpace Kinetic · El Segundo, California, United States
Mid level$135K – $192K a yearEngineeringSelect, develop, and evaluate processing techniques, optimizing calibration, background suppression, signal augmentation, target detection, geolocation, and multi-target and multi-sensor tracking; Leverage end-to-end data exploitation and analytics knowledge to validate novel…
Project Engineer - Spark Deployments
3 weeks agoCrusoe · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$145K – $200K a yearEngineeringCrusoe's Spark Business Unit is scaling deployment of the company's modular power and compute infrastructure across multiple sites. This role sits within the Digital Infrastructure Group's Engineering team, dedicated full-time to Spark deployment execution. You'll support…
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Full-timeLead / staff$191K – $223K a yearEngineeringAnduril's Warfighter Systems division is building the next generation of counter-UAS engagement systems. We are developing an anti-UAV kinetic response system that fuses real-time computer vision, sensor data, and onboard processing to dramatically increase first-round…
Director, Program Management
3 weeks agoRezo Therapeutics · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeDirector$160K – $240K a yearEngineeringWe are seeking an experienced and highly organized Director of Program Management to join the R&D organization. This individual will play a key leadership role in scaling and advancing Rezo’s Program Management capabilities as the company enters its next stage of growth.
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Drone
3 weeks agoApplied Intuition · Sunnyvale, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$170K – $260K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Mechanical Engineer on our drone program, you will help figure out how to make our aircraft fly: designing the airframe, structures, and mechanical systems that let our autonomy take to the air. You will be part of the full product design lifecycle, from concept and…
Manager II, Developer Advocacy
3 weeks agoDatadog · California, United States +2
RemoteFull-timeMid level$212K – $265K a yearEngineeringDatadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law.…
SoC Engineer
3 weeks agoOpenAI · San Francisco, California, United States
HybridFull-time$287K – $485K a yearEngineeringOpenAI’s Hardware organization develops custom silicon and systems for advanced AI workloads. Our first-party accelerator team works across chip architecture, design, software, and systems to build the computing platforms that power frontier models. We are a small, dynamic team…
Relativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States
Lead / staff$143K – $215K a yearEngineeringThe Stage Manufacturing team turns design into reality, owning the build of Terran R’s primary structures. This isn’t about turning the same bolt every day; it’s about building the systems to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians work side by side, with deep collaboration…
Relativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States
Senior$122K – $182K a yearEngineeringThe Stage Manufacturing team turns design into reality, owning the build of Terran R’s primary structures. This isn’t about turning the same bolt every day; it’s about building the systems to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians work side by side, with deep collaboration…
Relativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States
Mid level$104K – $156K a yearEngineeringThe Stage Manufacturing team turns design into reality, owning the build of Terran R’s primary structures. This isn’t about turning the same bolt every day; it’s about building the systems to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians work side by side, with deep collaboration…
Autonomy Engineer - VLA Pre-training
3 weeks agoHumanoid · San Diego, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$180K – $300K a yearEngineeringAs an Autonomy Engineer focused in VLA Pre-training, you will work on all aspects of training capable policies. You'll pre-train base models on a diverse, multi-embodiment corpus of trajectories, fine-tune policies to excel at specific tasks, shape data collection processes,…
Customer Reliability Engineer
3 weeks agoEndor Labs · Palo Alto, California, United States
SeniorEngineeringCustomer Reliability Engineering (CRE) is the highest-level technical support function within Customer Solutions. It operates as an escalation function, a peer to Account Management and closely aligned with Post-Sales Field Engineering. CRE bridges customers and Engineering by…
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Full-time$132K – $175K a yearEngineeringAnduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding our AI-powered capabilities into the final frontier, enhancing Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for U.S. military and allied partners. We're developing fully integrated hardware and software systems,…
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.