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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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3,061–3,080 of 14,631 jobs
Senior Engineer
4 weeks agoRaft Company Website · San Diego, California, United States
Senior$170K – $200K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Engineer at Raft, you’ll build the code and automation that powers secure, mission-critical platforms in Department of Defense environments. This is a development-focused role. You won’t be responsible for maintaining day-to-day infrastructure. Instead, you’ll write…
Senior/Staff Manufacturing Engineer
4 weeks agoHeron Power · Scotts Valley, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$130K – $180K a yearEngineeringAs a Sr./Staff Manufacturing Engineer - Advanced Processes, Inspection & Test, you will be responsible for developing, testing, deploying and scaling the processes, inline inspection and electrical test strategies that guarantee high process capability at line rate for our…
Heron Power · Scotts Valley, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$163K – $207K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior/Staff Software Engineer, you will contribute to building scalable Connected Systems software, including telemetry pipelines, fleet management, system fault analysis, diagnostics, configuration management, and secure firmware updates for grid-connected energy systems.
Senior Communications Systems Engineer
4 weeks agoCHAOS Industries · El Segundo, California, United States
Senior$110K – $151K a yearEngineeringAs a Communications Systems Engineer, you will own the connectivity backbone of CHAOS's fielded systems — 5G/cellular, SATCOM (e.g. Starlink), point-to-point wireless, and tactical mesh radios. You will bring rigorous systems engineering practice to the comms domain: verifiable…
Staff Software Engineer, Applied AI
4 weeks agoPeregrine Technologies · San Francisco, California, United States
Full-timeLead / staff$200K – $275K a yearEngineeringAs a member of our engineering team, you’ll be instrumental in delivering differentiated value to our customers. This team is charged with crafting powerful, intuitive user experiences powered by generative AI. You'll unlock entirely new ways for users to interact with our…
Technical Recruiter – Software
4 weeks agoLoft Orbital Solutions · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$120K – $150K a yearEngineeringWe’re looking for a Technical Recruiter with a strong background in software and product engineering recruitment who is excited to help Loft Orbital scale its engineering teams. In this role, you’ll own the full-cycle recruiting process—from sourcing to offer—for highly…
Senior Factory Test Operations Engineer
4 weeks agoRelativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States
Senior$124K – $186K a yearEngineeringThe Senior Factory Test Operations Engineer plans, executes, and documents complex test operations while supporting the safe and reliable performance of test systems. Responsibilities include:
d-Matrix · Santa Clara, California, United States
HybridFull-timeLead / staff$155K – $235K a yearEngineeringBuild time is a tax every engineer pays on every change, and our stack collects it at a high rate. An MLIR-based compiler, Rust and C++ runtimes, and a large Python ML codebase have to produce identical results on a laptop, in CI, and on a machine with an accelerator in it. You…
Research Engineer, Safety & Alignment
4 weeks agoCognition · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeEngineeringDevin writes and runs code, uses tools, takes actions in real customer systems, and operates for hours without a human in the loop. Safety here is not a research paper; it is whether an agent behaves correctly in production, millions of times a day. You will be a founding…
Head of Safety
4 weeks agoCognition · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeDirectorEngineeringDevin is one of the most capable autonomous agents in production. It writes and runs code, uses tools, takes actions in real customer systems, and operates for hours without a human in the loop. That makes it one of the most important places in the industry to get safety right,…
Staff AI Performance Engineer
4 weeks agoGraphcore · Milpitas, California, United States
HybridLead / staffEngineeringLead performance work that turns large-scale AI workloads into faster, more efficient systems.
Principal Mechanical Engineer
4 weeks agoEpirus · Torrance, California, United States
Lead / staff$138K – $193K a yearEngineeringDesign and build electronics enclosures, mechanisms, and mounting structures for RF phased arrays accounting for environmental requirements and mechanical longevity.; Translate complex system objectives into clear mechanical requirements, including bounding load cases, weight…
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
4 weeks agoEpirus · Torrance, California, United States
Senior$111.1K – $130.3K a yearEngineeringAbout Epirus: Epirus is a high-growth technology company that develops solid-state, human-safe directed energy systems that enable unprecedented counter-electronics effects and power management solutions to enhance power efficiency in defense and commercial electronics. With a…
Incident and Escalations Manager 3 - US-West
4 weeks agoDatadog · Denver, Colorado, United States +1
Full-timeSenior$104K – $138K a yearEngineeringDrive incidents and escalations to resolution from start to finish, including triage, coordination with our support, engineering and product teams. Own the response and keep customers and internal teams informed throughout.; Independently coordinate cross-functional…
Devops Engineer, US
4 weeks agoEma · Mountain View, California, United States +1
HybridFull-timeEngineeringBuild and manage the infrastructure that powers Ema's AI platform. You'll design cloud systems,
Director, Legal - Critical Infrastructure
4 weeks agoNscale · New York, United States +1
DirectorEngineeringThe Director, Legal – Critical Infrastructure, US is Nscale's dedicated US-based infrastructure counsel, reporting to the VP, Legal – Critical Infrastructure, Procurement, and Design. This is a hands-on execution role covering the full contracting lifecycle for Nscale's US data…
Design Engineer
4 weeks agoCohere · San Francisco, California, United States +3
RemoteFull-time$180K – $245K a yearEngineeringWe're looking for a design engineer to help build and maintain Waypoint, our design system, across both the Figma library and the production codebase. This is not a "designer who codes a little" or an "engineer who dabbles in Figma" role. You should be genuinely fluent on both…
Etched · San Jose, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSeniorFrom $2,500.00 a monthEngineeringOwn the electrical infrastructure that enables Etched to develop, test, and scale hardware from chip to rack to data center. As an individual contributor on the Capital Projects and Facilities Engineering team, you will translate evolving product requirements into practical…
Staff Full Stack Engineer
4 weeks agoŌURA · San Francisco, California, United States
HybridLead / staff$198.1K – $233K a yearEngineeringProvide technical leadership for full stack development within the mission. Guide technology and design choices and mentor the other full stack developers.; Contribute to experiences that improve the lives of hundreds of thousands of people across the globe and expand Oura’s…
Senior Electric Motor Propulsion Engineer
4 weeks agoSkydio · San Mateo, California, United States
HybridFull-timeSenior$170K – $277.5K a yearEngineeringWe are looking for an engineer with a focus on electric motors and propulsion systems to help model, architect, optimize, and refine the electric propulsion systems that power our drones.
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.