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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

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  • OpenAI · San Francisco, California, United States

    Full-time$177K – $285K a yearEngineering

    OpenAI is building the infrastructure foundation for the next generation of AI. The Data Center Engineering team defines the strategy, reference architectures, technical requirements, and delivery standards for the large-scale data centers that support OpenAI research,…

  • Trustly · San Francisco, California, United States +1

    HybridFull-timeLead / staff$260K – $390K a yearEngineering

    Trustly moves money between consumers, merchants and banks across the US. This is a hands-on engineering role. You'll own, in code, the contracts between our payments systems, bank connectivity and risk decisioning, and you'll build the hardest cross-system changes yourself.…

  • Kastle · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeLead / staffEngineering

    As Technical Lead, you'll own the technical direction of the systems behind Kastle's real-time AI voice and compliance agents, and lead the engineers who build them. You'll stay hands-on in the code while setting architecture, raising the engineering bar, and turning ambitious…

  • QA Engineer

    5 days ago

    Clera · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeMid level$180K – $200K a yearEngineering

    Join an early-stage AI infrastructure company as its first QA engineer, owning quality across a Kubernetes-based GPU fleet management platform. You will test conversational and web interfaces alongside the backend systems that manage production clusters, helping ensure that…

  • Clera · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeMid level$200K – $300K a yearEngineering

    Join an early-stage consumer AI company as its founding product engineer, with end-to-end ownership of an AI assistant and its user experience. You will shape how the assistant reasons, communicates, and takes action, combining hands-on engineering with close product…

  • Clera · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeExecutiveEngineering

    Join an early-stage creative AI and advertising company as a full-time technical co-founder and CTO. You will shape technical and research strategy, build a platform that learns from creative workflows and outcomes, and lead the initial engineering and research team.

  • Clera · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-time$150K – $300K a yearEngineering

    Join an early-stage team building software to automate mission-critical integrations for supply chain connectivity. You will work across AI coding agents and the infrastructure that hosts and runs integrations, helping establish foundational systems and engineering practices.

  • Clera · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-time$100K – $225K a yearEngineering

    Join a product engineering team building a platform and marketplace for reinforcement learning environments. You will combine product judgment, interaction design, and full-stack engineering to make complex workflows clearer for environment creators and AI research teams.

  • Hourglass Cosmetics · West Hollywood, California, United States

    HybridDirector$135K – $145K a yearEngineering

    You are a SELF-STARTER: You thrive in autonomy and are motivated to take initiative.; You are DETAIL ORIENTED: You appreciate the importance of having detailed and precise information with an impeccable eye for aesthetics.; You are a strong COMMUNICATOR and COLLABORATOR: You…

  • Rainmaker Technology Corporation · El Segundo, California, United States

    On-siteMid level$120K – $197K a yearEngineering

    You will own vehicle software capabilities from the operator interface to the onboard systems that execute a mission. Your work will span ground stations, mission planning and execution, failsafe behaviors, sensing, payload and sensor integration, and autonomy. You will build…

  • FleetWorks · San Francisco, California, United States +1

    On-siteFull-timeDirectorEngineering

    Own Customer Deployments at the intersection of of customers and engineering. This includes onboarding as well as new product features, rollouts, etc; You’ll own customer implementations end to end: from contract signature through onboarding, go-live, and steady-state…

  • Voyager Technologies, Inc. · Folsom, California, United States

    On-site$157K – $218K a yearEngineering

    Manage assigned tooling projects by coordinating all design and fabrication activities to meet the program cost and schedule requirements. Travel to suppliers to support them as needed during fabrication and inspection.; Work alongside the manufacturing team to ensure overall…

  • Elorian · Palo Alto, California, United States

    HybridFull-timeSenior$250K – $400K a yearEngineering

    As a Software Engineer – Applications, you will build the engineering bridge between our core multimodal research and real-world production deployments. This is an engineering-first, high-impact role where you will design and implement reference architectures, production-grade…

  • Clera · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeEngineering

    A customer-facing technical lead, this role connects robotics foundation model capabilities with partner engineering teams. You will help turn technical discussions into scoped deployments and commercial partnerships, working across research, engineering, and business teams.

  • Clera · Palo Alto, California, United States

    RemoteFull-timeLead / staff$200K – $300K a yearEngineering

    Join a small, senior team building autonomous AI agents that handle real executive workflows. You will develop agent capabilities and the evaluation systems needed to verify reliability before changes reach users.

  • Clera · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$150K – $215K a yearEngineering

    Join a small, early-stage public safety technology team building AI tools to help law enforcement teams search and analyze complex evidence. In this high-autonomy role, you will build and deploy production systems that support sensitive investigative work.

  • Agent Engineer

    6 days ago

    Clera · Palo Alto, California, United States

    RemoteFull-timeSeniorEngineering

    Build reliable agent capabilities that turn advances in reasoning, planning, memory, and tool use into useful product experiences. This role spans agent systems, platform engineering, integrations, and full-stack product development.

  • Clera · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$130K – $220K a yearEngineering

    Join a small engineering team building AI systems for hospitality workflows. You will own full-stack components that help resolve guest requests end to end, from understanding intent and retrieving relevant information to coordinating tools and generating responses.

  • Knowtex · San Francisco, California, United States

    HybridFull-timeSenior$180K – $220K a yearEngineering

    We are seeking a native mobile engineer to build and scale the Android experience for Knowtex’s AI-driven clinical documentation platform. You will work closely with our existing mobile engineer, Platform Engineering, and customer-facing teams to deliver reliable, intuitive,…

  • Varda Space Industries · El Segundo, California, United States

    On-siteSenior$140.3K – $202.7K a yearEngineering

    As a Senior Space Avionics Hardware Development Engineer at Varda, you will design and deliver flight-critical electrical hardware for our satellite bus, reentry vehicle, and customer payloads — owning your hardware domain from schematic capture through flight qualification.…

Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.