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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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1,921–1,940 of 14,631 jobs
Principal Mechanical Engineer
2 weeks agoCHAOS Industries · El Segundo, California, United States
Full-timeLead / staff$160K – $260K a yearEngineeringCHAOS is seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of advanced missile and UAV launcher systems. This role owns end-to-end mechanical design from concept development through production and sustainment, of launcher…
Senior Weld Engineer I
2 weeks agoRocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$156.3K – $171.7K 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…
GTM Engineer
2 weeks agoCheckr · Denver, Colorado, United States +2
RemoteMid level$130K – $153K a yearEngineeringCheckr helps state governments verify income and employment in seconds instead of weeks so benefits like SNAP, Medicaid, and TANF reach the people who need them faster. This role builds the automations and systems connecting our marketing, sales, and customer success motion,…
Propulsion Engineer (Dragon)
2 weeks agoSpaceX · Hawthorne, California, United States
Full-timeEntry level$100K – $130K a yearEngineeringOwn piece parts and assembled propulsion and/or environmental and thermal sub-systems throughout the manufacturing process with a focus on delivery to meet Dragon rate and USDV delivery timelines while maintaining safety and part quality; Develop and qualify new processes to…
SpaceX · Hawthorne, California, United States
Full-timeEntry level$100K – $130K a yearEngineeringOwn piece parts and assembled propulsion and/or environmental and thermal sub-systems throughout the manufacturing process with a focus on delivery to meet Dragon rate and USDV delivery timelines while maintaining safety and part quality; Develop and qualify new processes to…
Staff Vehicle Architecture Engineer
2 weeks agoRivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies · Irvine, California, United States
HybridFull-timeLead / staff$171.1K – $235.3K a yearEngineeringThe Vehicle System Architecture team owns the vehicle-level mechatronic architecture at Rivian VW Group Technologies. We translate product intent from Brand Product Definition, Program, Cost Engineering, Manufacturing, Strategy and Reliability into parts and function…
Verkada · San Mateo, California, United States
Full-timeLead / staff$185K – $265K a yearEngineeringWe are looking for a founding Staff Engineer to lead the technical architecture of our next-generation Spatial Platform. For the past decade, floor plans have been static images; we are rebuilding that foundation from the ground up as a high-performance, interactive, and…
Redwood Materials · San Francisco, California, United States
Senior$145K – $192K a yearEngineeringJoin Redwood Materials to validate the high-voltage power electronics behind the world’s energy storage systems. You’ll design and run validation tests on components and assemblies operating at 400–2000VDC and 480–800VAC. You’ll work directly from schematics, Altium layouts,…
BillionToOne · Menlo Park, California, United States
HybridDirector$261.1K – $304.6K a yearEngineeringJoin a team of brilliant, passionate innovators determined to transform healthcare. At BillionToOne, we've built a category-defining, publicly traded company on Nasdaq where transparency fuels trust, collaboration drives breakthroughs, and every contribution moves the needle on…
Senior Frontend Engineer - Web Platform
2 weeks agoVerkada · San Mateo, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$130K – $280K a yearEngineeringWe are actively looking for an experienced front-end engineer to join our Web Platform team. As a vital member of the team, you will be the architect, designer, and developer across a broad range of high-impact projects. You will act as a force multiplier, partnering closely…
Snowflake · Menlo Park, California, United States
Full-timeLead / staff$264K – $379.5K a yearEngineeringAt Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as…
Hardware Engineer, Precision Instrumentation
2 weeks agoAstera Institute · Emerybille, California, United States
Full-time$200K – $300K a yearEngineeringAstera Neuro seeks to understand and engineer consciousness. We believe consciousness is the process by which the brain builds a coherent internal model of the world and the self. We aim to understand this model and to develop the technologies to write experience directly into…
Staff Software Engineer, Backend Platform
2 weeks agoHarvey · San Francisco, California, United States +1
HybridFull-timeLead / staff$231K – $325K a yearEngineeringAs a Backend Platform Engineer at Harvey, you will help build and operate the cohesive backend platform that all our services run on. You’ll design and implement shared frameworks and libraries that abstract common concerns, improve developer experience, and raise the baseline…
Prototyping Electrical Engineer
2 weeks ago1X · San Carlos, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$175K – $215K a yearEngineeringThe Prototyping team turns ideas into physical reality.
Customer Success Engineer, Advisory
2 weeks agoFieldguide · San Francisco, California, United States
RemoteFull-timeMid level$146K – $163K a yearEngineeringAs a Customer Success Engineer – Advisory, you will own adoption, value realization, and workflow excellence for Fieldguide customers delivering advisory and consulting services.
Staff Electrical Engineer, EW
2 weeks agoAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Full-timeLead / staff$183K – $243K a yearEngineeringDesign embedded electronics from concept to functional prototype, including hardware selection, schematic & PCB design, board bring-up, and system level integration; Troubleshoot issues that span the electrical and software boundaries, with solid skills using both lab equipment…
General Manager, VP
2 weeks agoCIM Group, LP · Los Angeles, California, United States
RemoteFull-timeExecutive$200K – $250K a yearEngineeringThe General Manager provides strategic, commercial, regulatory, and operational leadership for a groundwater banking asset. The role serves as the primary business representative for the water bank and manages relationships with public agencies, water contractors, customers,…
Electrochemical Engineer
2 weeks agoKairos Power · Alameda, California, United States
Senior$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 Quality Triage Specialist
2 weeks agoKodiak · Mountain View, California, United States
Mid level$120K – $135K a yearEngineeringLearn to know the Kodiak Driver better than almost anyone else; Study and assess performance results of our autonomous trucks; Perform deep root cause analysis efficiently with high quality and minimal oversight; Identify and categorize failure modes of our system, file bugs,…
Software Engineer, TPU Compilers
2 weeks agoOpenAI · San Francisco, California, United States
HybridFull-time$380K – $500K a yearEngineeringOur Inference team brings OpenAI’s most capable research and technology to the world through our products. We empower consumers, enterprises and developers alike to use and access our state-of-the-art AI models, allowing them to do things that they’ve never been able to before.…
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.