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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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1,821–1,840 of 14,631 jobs
Roblox · San Mateo, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$196.8K – $243.3K a yearEngineeringEvery day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.
Anduril Industries · Irvine, California, United States
Full-timeMid level$191K – $254K a yearEngineeringThe Sentry Tower Software team develops robotic systems that provide force protection capabilities, monitoring the perimeter of secure areas, land or sea, for approaching people, vehicles, and vessels. We live in a world where security officers are increasingly overwhelmed by…
Anduril Industries · Santa Ana, California, United States
Senior$147K – $196K a yearEngineeringAnduril's Manufacturing Engineering is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Process Development Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Engineering department develops and implements robust manufacturing processes to ensure Anduril's defense products are produced efficiently,…
Anduril Industries · Santa Ana, California, United States
Senior$132K – $175K a yearEngineeringAnduril's Manufacturing Engineering is seeking a Manufacturing Process Development Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Engineering department develops and implements robust manufacturing processes to ensure Anduril's defense products are produced efficiently, reliably,…
System Engineer III
2 weeks agoKairos Power · Alameda, California, United States +2
RemoteSenior$122.3K – $143.8K a yearEngineeringKairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world’s transition to clean energy, with the ultimate goal to dramatically improve people’s quality of life while protecting the environment. This goal will be accomplished…
Software Engineer II - Production Automation
2 weeks agoRocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach, California, United States
Full-timeMid level$102.4K – $128K a yearEngineeringRocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible…
Engineering Director, Vercel for Platforms
2 weeks agoVercel · San Francisco, California, United States
HybridDirectorEngineeringAs an Engineering Director, Vercel for Platforms, you’ll lead the engineering team behind the product that lets companies build their own platforms on Vercel, from AI app builders and coding agents to SaaS products serving thousands of customers. The team is intentionally…
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
2 weeks ago42dot · San Francisco, California, United States
Full-timeLead / staff$210K – $320K a yearEngineeringAs a Staff Embedded Firmware Engineer, you will serve as a technical anchor for the core real-time software stack powering 42dot’s next-generation automotive platform. You will drive architectural decisions and implementation across the full embedded spectrum—from low-level…
Manufacturing Test Engineering, Software
2 weeks agoAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Mid levelEngineeringAs a Software Manufacturing Test Engineer, you will build, scale, and maintain the software that drives our manufacturing test systems. In this role, your primary focus will be developing production software that directly tests complex hardware systems, integrates with…
Wayve · Sunnyvale, California, United States
HybridFull-timeManager$276.1K – $311.4K a yearEngineeringWe build the embodied intelligence that moves real vehicles safely, and the ecosystem a billion machines will run on in the future. Very few people in AI can say this. Every role here, whatever the team, plugs into that.
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer
2 weeks ago42dot · San Francisco, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$175K – $248K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer, you will design, implement, and optimize the core real-time software stack powering 42dot’s next-generation automotive platforms. You will work across the full embedded spectrum—from low-level driver development, board support packages…
Senior Software Engineer, Growth
2 weeks agoHandshake · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$225K – $250K a yearEngineeringAs a Senior Software Engineer on the Growth team, you'll build the products that connect millions of students with employers. You'll drive meaningful technical initiatives, shape the technical direction of the team, and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that directly…
Manager, High tech & Software Value Creation
2 weeks agoWest Monroe · Chicago, Illinois, United States +2
Full-timeManager$171.3K – $201.5K a yearEngineeringWe believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age,…
Software Development Engineer II - Maritime
2 weeks agoEsri · Redlands, California, United States
Mid level$101.2K – $167.3K a yearEngineeringIn this position, you will use your C++ expertise to develop highly performant map production software that simplifies usage through a combination of user interface and automated processes. Your work will help a growing global cohort of maritime professionals to design and…
IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 weeks agoKairos Power · Alameda, California, United States
Mid level$108.7K – $127.9K a yearEngineeringKairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world’s transition to clean energy, with the ultimate goal to dramatically improve people’s quality of life while protecting the environment. This goal will be accomplished…
Thermal R&D Engineer
2 weeks agoHRL Laboratories · Malibu, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeEntry level$140.7K – $176K a yearEngineeringInnovate new approaches, processes, and designs to address challenges in thermal management and push well beyond the limits of current technology; Lead the development of novel thermal management components; Serve as the primary thermal management focal on teams developing…
Manufacturing Test Engineer, Propulsion
2 weeks agoAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Mid level$132K – $175K a yearEngineeringAs a Propulsion Test Engineer, you will develop, build, and execute the test campaigns that qualify mission-critical air vehicle propulsion systems and micro-turbojets for production. In this role, you will take ownership of the physical and software test setups that validate…
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 weeks ago42dot · San Francisco, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$145K – $240K a yearEngineering42dot’s Autonomy organization is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to build and operate the cloud infrastructure that powers our autonomous driving data and ML workloads. You will work across AWS, Kubernetes, and cloud data platforms to enable reliable, scalable, and…
Assistant Professor of Automotive Engineering - Department of Mechanical Engineering #27-25
2 weeks agoCalifornia State University · Northridge, California, United States
$100K – $110K a yearEngineeringFor more information about the Department of Mechanical Engineering, see: https://www.csun.edu/engineering-computer-science/mechanical-engineering
Staff Software Engineer, GPU Inference
2 weeks agoCerebras Systems · Toronto, Ontario, Canada +1
HybridFull-timeLead / staffEngineeringCerebras is building a new generation of disaggregated AI inference systems that combine GPU-accelerated prefill with ultra-fast decode on the Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine.
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.