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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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Customer Service Systems Engineer, Government
2 weeks ago
OpenAI · San Francisco, California, United States +1
HybridFull-time$272K – $302K a yearEngineering
OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.
Product Engineer, Regulatory Intelligence
2 weeks ago
Blumen Systems · San Francisco, California, United States
HybridFull-time$150K – $200K a yearEngineering
Own regulatory and permitting problems alongside our product and regulatory teams, questioning requirements and investigating unresolved questions.; Build and orchestrate long-running AI agents that combine regulations, geospatial data, and project details into well-supported…
Staff Power Electronics Engineer
2 weeks ago
Apex Technology, Inc. · Los Angeles, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$175K – $215K a yearEngineering
Apex is seeking a seasoned spacecraft Electrical Engineer to work on a closely integrated team who will drive the design of the avionics, flight computer and power systems to meet the requirements of our bus. You will have an opportunity to approach this from a clean sheet…
Principal Post-Silicon Validation Engineer
2 weeks ago
Astera Labs · San Jose, California, United States
Lead / staff$207K – $230K a yearEngineering
Astera Labs is looking for a Principal Post-Silicon Validation Engineer to take our connectivity silicon from first-silicon bring-up to production-ready. You will own the validation strategy for high-speed interconnect products, characterize real silicon in the lab, and drive…
Engineering Manager - Autonomy Storage Infra
2 weeks ago
Applied Intuition · Sunnyvale, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeManager$204K – $343K a yearEngineering
We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our Autonomy Storage Infra team within the Data & Compute org. In this role, you will manage a world class data engineering team responsible for the full data lifecycle - from collection and ingestion to storage, querying, and…
Controls Engineer, Power Electronics
2 weeks ago
Harbinger Motors Inc. · Garden Grove, California, United States
$160K – $200K a yearEngineering
As the Controls Engineer, you will serve as the technical leader for our power electronics control systems. Joining our multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will drive the modeling, development, and validation of advanced embedded controls for high-power solid-state…
VP of Product for AI Platform
2 weeks ago
Zuora · Foster City, California, United States
Executive$271.2K – $406.8K a yearEngineering
The VP of Product for AI Platform will define and lead the strategy, architecture, and development of the shared AI platform capabilities that underpin Zuora’s next generation of products and experiences.
Staff+ Software Engineer, Platform Safety
2 weeks ago
Anthropic · San Francisco, California, United States +1
Lead / staff$405K – $485K a yearEngineering
Platform Safety builds the infrastructure that lets Anthropic bring its most capable models to more people, safely and securely. Our systems decide both who can access our most advanced models, and what capabilities they can access, wherever Claude is available. That includes…
Electrical Engineer, Hardware Reliability (Build Reliability)
2 weeks ago
SpaceX · Hawthorne, California, United States
Full-timeEntry level$115K – $140K a yearEngineering
Partner with design, test, and manufacturing through product development and production to ensure the reliability of Avionics parts (i.e. controllers, RIOs, sensors, RF, power systems, solar arrays, wire harnessing, etc.); Responsible for tracking yield, test/inspection…
Electrical Engineer III, Design Assurance
2 weeks ago
Neros Technologies · Torrance, California, United States
Senior$136.5K – $191.5K a yearEngineering
Bring up, characterize, and validate new circuit boards against requirements; Contribute to worst-case circuit analysis, from schematic-level calculations and simulation through post-layout checks and bench validation, feeding measured results back into the analysis; Write and…
Supplier Quality Engineer
2 weeks ago
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteSenior$120K – $180K a yearEngineering
As a Supplier Quality Engineer at Zipline, you will own quality performance for assigned suppliers and purchased components, helping ensure that parts meet engineering requirements and support reliable manufacturing and fleet operations. You will work directly with suppliers…
Senior Flight Software Engineer
2 weeks ago
Vast · Long Beach, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$159K – $220K a yearEngineering
Work with the Flight Software team to create highly reliable flight software for all Haven missions; Work cross functionally with all other disciplines GNC, Thermal, Propulsion, Power, and ECLSS to support algorithm implementation and integration into the flight software;…
Sr Controls Software Engineer
2 weeks ago
Diamond Foundry · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$90K – $140K a yearEngineering
Work with the automation control team to design, upgrade, automate, and troubleshoot in-house and third-party systems including: inspection tools, CNC lasers, parts handlers, and CVD reactors. Optimize control logic to enhance equipment performance and minimize operator…
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
2 weeks ago
Happyrobot Inc. · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeSenior$220K – $250K a yearEngineering
We are looking for a versatile and highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our team. This person will own meaningful parts of the product and infrastructure end-to-end. We’re looking for builders who thrive in ambiguity, care deeply about craft, and want real…
Software Engineer - Backend
2 weeks ago
Happyrobot Inc. · San Francisco, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeMid level$180K – $250K a yearEngineering
We are looking for a talented Backend Software Engineer to join our team. This person will own meaningful parts of the product and infrastructure end-to-end. We’re looking for builders who thrive in ambiguity, care deeply about craft, and want real ownership over what they…
Customer Quality Engineer
2 weeks ago
Aperia Technologies, Inc · Hayward, California, United States
Senior$130K – $150K a yearEngineering
As a Customer Quality Engineer (CQE), you will serve as the primary technical liaison between our manufacturing facilities and automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) customers. You will work directly with customers and collaborate with internal quality, manufacturing,…
Senior Backend Software Engineer
2 weeks ago
Wing · Palo Alto, California, United States
Senior$228K – $237K a yearEngineering
Wing is looking for a Backend Senior Software Engineer to join our Uncrewed Air Traffic Management (UTM) engineering team. This role will be based in Palo Alto, CA. You will directly contribute to building and scaling the systems that enable safe and efficient drone operations…
Senior Full Stack Engineer, Government (IL5)
2 weeks ago
Uare.ai · San Francisco, California, United States +1
Senior$190K – $245K a yearEngineering
You will own our DoD Impact Level 5 (IL5) deployment end to end: the app, the infrastructure, and the controls that get it authorized. Our prime contractor and government customers will count on you to get it right.
Forward Deployed Engineer (U.S. Government / IL5)
2 weeks ago
Uare.ai · San Francisco, California, United States +1
Mid level$130K – $170K a yearEngineering
You will be that person. You sit with our customers, build their Individual AIs, connect them to their systems, and make sure they work. What you learn in the field shapes what we build next.
Principal Crypto Engineer (TS//SCI)
2 weeks ago
K2 Space · Los Angeles, California, United States
Lead / staff$160K – $245K a yearEngineering
K2 Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with K2 Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age,…

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