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Lead Python Developer Jobs in Sausalito, CA, US
470+ lead python developer jobs from 230+ companies hiring in Sausalito, CA, US.
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Lead Engineer - GenAI
Brooklyn Park or Sunnyvale
$132k-$286k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOESoftware development experience; GenAI focus; strong Java/Python skills; LLM experience; scalable systems.
Java, Python, PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, S3, LLM ecosystems, LangChain, LangGraph, Google GenAI
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Staff Software Engineer - Python
San Jose, California, United States
$177k-$262k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years of backend development experience; Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; strong Python backend skills; experience leading large-scale systems; knowledge of identity/authentication is a plus
Python, Django, Flask, OAuth2, SQL, NoSQL, Cloud, Microservices, Distributed Systems, Security Best Practices
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Lead Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in full-stack development; leadership experience; React, TypeScript, Node.js; Python backend; cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure); AI/LLM familiarity; fast-paced environment.
React, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, AWS, GCP, Azure, LLMs, GraphQL, WebSockets
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Lead Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in software engineering or systems development; CS/EE degree; proficient in C/C++, Go, Java, Python; strong debugging; experience with large distributed systems; cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure); networking; full stack.
C, C++, Go, Java, Python, AWS, GCP, Azure, Networking, Databases, Observability, Containers, Kubernetes
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Lead AI Engineer
New York or Cambridge or McLean or San Francisco or San Jose
$197k-$246k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years in AI/ML with Bachelor’s or 2+ with Master’s; strong Python/Java/Scala/Go; cloud deployment; experience with LLMs, vector databases, and guardrails.
Python, Java, Go, Scala, AWS, HuggingFace, PyTorch, VectorDBs, Nemo Guardrails, C++, C#
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Lead AI Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$176k-$264k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5–7+ years backend software engineering; distributed systems; production AI experience (generative/agentic); Python; AWS/Kubernetes; async pipelines; CI/CD; collaboration.
Python, FastAPI, Django, Spark, Hadoop, SQLAlchemy, Alembic, AWS, Kubernetes, Celery, Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ, Redis
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CKG Lead Engineer
Pleasanton, California, United States
$150k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5-8 years software engineering with graph tech/knowledge graphs; strong Python; experience with graph databases; knowledge of ontology and SQL, APIs; collaboration with data scientists and product teams.
Python, IQL, Neo4j, Neon/Maana, GCP, AWS Lambda, SQL, NoSQL, Time Series DBs, REST, GraphQL, TensorFlow, PyTorch, NumPy
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Lead Software Engineer – Robotics Platform
Santa Clara, California, United States
$224k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEMS or PhD in CS/Robotics/EE or equivalent; 10+ years software engineering; technical lead; strong C++ and Python; robotics concepts; experience with ROS2/Holoscan, Isaac Sim, and CUDA/TensorRT
C++, Python, ROS2, Holoscan, CUDA, TensorRT, Isaac Sim, Isaac Lab, MuJoCo
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Lead QA Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$160k-$185k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years of test automation experience; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent); experience with Java, JavaScript, Python; CI/CD; API testing; SQL; distributed systems; strong communication.
Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL, REST, CI/CD, Web services, Test frameworks
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Technical Lead - Software Developer, Data Foundry
San Francisco or San Diego or Boston or Louisville or Indianapolis
$152k-$244k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5–10+ years scientific software development; Python and another language; REST APIs, data pipelines, microservices; experience with scientific datasets.
Python, Java, C#, Go, TypeScript, Rust, SQL, REST APIs, Microservices, MLflow, Weights & Biases, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Prefect, Airflow, Nextflow, Postgres, Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery, LIMS, ELN, Benchling, RDKit, Schrödinger, MOE, Git, Linux, Bash
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Lead AI/ML Engineer
New York or Mountain View
$170k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years in ML/AI; strong Python; PyTorch/TensorFlow; experience leading AI initiatives; expertise in LLMs, speech, or conversational AI; AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD; effective cross-functional leadership.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, OpenAI, Bedrock, Anthropic, Vector databases
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Lead Software Engineer-AI Platform Engineer
Palo Alto or Jersey City or Hanover or Jersey City
$152k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; production code; cloud, AI/ML; Python/Go/Java/C#; automation; SDLC; IaC; collaboration.
Python, Go, Java, C#, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, MLflow, Prometheus, Grafana, PyTorch, TensorBoard, Linux, SQL, NoSQL
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Technical Lead Platform Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$220k-$280k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years experience; Bachelor's in CS/SE/Math/Statistics; technical lead experience; production scale of Gen AI; Python plus TypeScript/Java; cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure); Terraform; Docker/Kubernetes; REST APIs; DevOps/CI/CD; agile; on-site in Palo Alto 3 days/week.
Python, TypeScript, Java, Go, Rust, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, React, Angular, Vue.js, TensorFlow, PyTorch, CI/CD
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Lead Software Engineer - Java Fullstack
Palo Alto or Tampa
$152k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; Java and Python; SDLC; CI/CD; cloud; distributed systems; security and resiliency concepts.
Java, Python, Kafka, NoSQL, MongoDB, CockroachDB, Cloud, CI/CD, Distributed Systems
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Lead Software Engineer - Core AI
San Francisco or United States
$200k-$215k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years engineering experience with proficiency in C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, or Python; experience with generative AI, LLMs, and cloud infrastructure; strong architecture and mentoring.
C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Python, Generative AI, LLMs, MCP, LangGraph, OpenAI, Bedrock, Cloud infrastructure
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Emulation Lead Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$182k-$273k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years in electrical/computer engineering or 5+ with MS/PhD; strong SoC emulation platforms; Verilog/SystemVerilog; SoC development flows; scripting in Python/Perl/Tcl/UNIX; cross-functional collaboration.
Palladium, Veloce, Zebu, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Python, Perl, Tcl, UNIX shell
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Lead Java Software Engineer
Phoenix or San Francisco or Chicago or Denver or Salt Lake City or Madison
$85k-$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software development; Java/Spring Boot; cloud-based enterprise apps; strong analytical, communication, and independent working skills.
Java, Python, Spring Boot, MySQL, NoSQL, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Apache Camel, RabbitMQ, Data pipelines, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, REST, SOAP, Microservices
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Lead Application Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$103k-$191k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOELead Application Engineer with 5-7 years (BS-EE) or 3-5 years (MS-EE); pre-/post-sales technical support; TCL/Perl/Python; digital design/ASIC flows; travel up to 20%.
TCL, Perl, Python, Synthesis, Place and Route, Timing Analysis, Digital Design Tools
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Lead Data Engineer, AI
San Francisco or Chicago or Seattle or Bellevue
$173k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years data engineering; Python, SQL; Spark; ETL/ELT tools (Airflow, dbt, Informatica); data modeling; data warehousing (SQL/NoSQL); cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud); Salesforce Data Cloud experience; strong cross-functional collaboration.
Python, SQL, Spark, Airflow, dbt, Informatica, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Data Cloud
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Lead Software Engineer – AI/RAG Platform
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7–10 years of software engineering; 2–5 production RAG agents; Python backend with LLM orchestration; Angular frontend; Azure OpenAI; REST APIs; MCP integration; Agile/Scrum experience.
Python, LangChain, Semantic Kernel, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, MCP, Angular, REST APIs, RAG Architecture, Google, Git
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AI Scientist Lead Engineer
San Mateo, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEMasters or higher in CS/ME/AE or related field; 5+ years building production ML systems; experience with Physics Nemo models; CFD/FEA knowledge; Python proficiency; distributed ML a plus.
Python, Claude Code, NVIDIA Modulus, Physics Nemo, Domino, GeoTransSolver
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Lead Data Engineer, Marketing Operations and Engineering
San Jose, California, United States
$139k-$258k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBS/MS in Computer Science with 8+ years of data engineering experience; strong SQL, Python, Spark; Airflow and dbt; cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP); data modeling, governance; AI/ML exposure.
SQL, Python, Spark, Airflow, dbt, AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks
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Lead Software Test Infrastructure Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$135k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software testing, preferably with embedded systems; strong Python or Rust; CI/CD; test infrastructure leadership; experience with HIL/SIL.
Python, Rust, Pytest, CI/CD, HIL, SIL
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Lead Software Engineer - Automation
Novato or Culver City
$134k-$214k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering; 2+ years in game engines; proficient in compiled and scripting languages; CI/CD; test automation; strong communication; interest in LLMs.
C#, C++, Go, Rust, Java, Python, Bash, TeamCity, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
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BIOS Senior/Lead Software Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$140k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in CS/EE with extensive firmware/CPU BIOS experience; strong C/C++ and Python skills; Linux kernel familiarity; capable of mentoring.
C, C++, Python, Linux
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Lead Applied AI / GenAI Engineer
Foster City, California, United States
$165k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7–12+ years in software engineering or ML, production AI/GenAI experience, Python backend, API development and data integration.
Python, APIs, SQL, Vector databases, LLMs, RAG, Cloud services
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Lead Engineer, Test Development - Power (San Jose, CA, US)
San Jose, California, United States
$104k-$138k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEPower electronics test development, automated tests (Python/Linux), oscilloscope/measurement, data analysis; 1-3 years related experience.
Python, Linux, Oscilloscope, LabVIEW
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Lead Test Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$101k-$172k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOELead testing of PICs; 10+ years in photonics testing; automate tests with scripting; strong collaboration and communication.
Python, LabVIEW, Oscilloscope, Optical Spectrum Analyzer, Vector Network Analyzer, Power Meter, Probe Card
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Lead Cloud DevOps Platform Engineer
Newark or Marlborough or Santa Clara
$128k-$201k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOELead DevOps role with 6+ years in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), IAM, VPC, and managed services; strong Kubernetes, IaC, DevEx, security and regulatory compliance experience.
Kubernetes, Terraform, Pulumi, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Ansible, HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, C#, C++, Python, Java
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Lead Data Engineer
San Francisco or Los Angeles
$112k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOELead data engineer with cloud data pipelines, governance, and security; experience in Azure, Power BI, compliance (PII/PCI/HIPAA) preferred.
Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake, Logic Apps, Power BI, Azure Purview, Git, Python, SQL
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Technical Lead Product Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$160k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEExperienced Technical Lead Product Engineer with 5+ years in high-speed post-silicon product development, PCIe, SerDes, and ATE; strong circuit/system knowledge.
Advantest 93k ATE, PCIe, SerDes, Ethernet 25G, Memory interfaces, JMP, Spotfire, Python, C/C++, ATE testing
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Lead Security Engineer
Menlo Park, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Lead security engineering across cloud, Kubernetes, IAM, secrets, CI/CD, and incident response; partner with infra and lab teams to balance security and velocity.
AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Python, Bash, Terraform, Okta, Entra, SAML, OIDC, SCIM, KMS, GitHub OIDC, CI/CD, Workload identity
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Lead Software Engineer - Gov Platforms
Redwood City, California, United States
$120k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; full-stack across frontend and backend; data pipelines; compliance-focused security; customer-facing communication; problem solving; ability to obtain security clearance.
Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Python, Rust, AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53
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Tech Lead Manager, Developer Experience
San Francisco, California, United States
$220k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE2+ Mgmt6+ years software engineering; 2+ years engineering management; experience in developer tooling, CI/CD, observability, IaC; Kubernetes in production; strong Python; cloud (AWS); data-driven tooling impact; located in San Francisco and open to 4 days in office.
GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Terraform, Pulumi, Kubernetes, AWS, Python, Django, Celery, Airflow, Kafka, Mapbox, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Bedrock, Sagemaker
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Lead GenAI Backend Platform Software Engineer
Rockville or Jersey City or Denver or San Francisco or New York City or Tysons
HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in software engineering; strong backend design; Python, FastAPI; cloud (AWS); LLMs; security; CI/CD; team leadership.
Python, FastAPI, AWS Bedrock, S3, Lambda, Step Functions, Fargate, Aurora, CI/CD, Git
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Lead Automation Engineer, Director
San Francisco, California, United States
$190k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOELead automation engineer with 7+ years in automation, RPA, AI, CI/CD, and team leadership; strong programming, cloud, and QA experience.
UiPath, Playwright, Power Automate, Selenium, FitNesse, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Java, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Amazon RDS, Jira, Confluence, Xray
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Lead Voice Infrastructure Engineer
San Francisco or New York City
$185k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
Senior engineer with experience building distributed telephony systems, SIP/RTP, WebRTC, and AI-enabled voice pipelines; strong backend skills in Go/Python/C/C++.
Go, Python, C, C++, WebRTC, SIP, RTP, VoIP, DTMF, APIs, AI pipelines
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Tech Lead Machine Learning Engineer - Finance
Austin or Cupertino
HybridFull Time
8+ YOE1+ Mgmt8+ years of software engineering experience; 1+ year leading engineers; SQL and big data pipelines; Python; ML and MLOps; cloud platforms
Python, SQL, Big Data, AWS, GCP, Azure, MLOps, CI/CD, JavaScript
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Software Engineer, AI & Developer Experience
San Francisco, California, United States
$180k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOE2+ Mgmt2+ years leading software engineering teams; strong fundamentals; expert in TypeScript, Python, or Go; interest in AI-assisted development; able to build internal tools with non-technical teams.
TypeScript, Python, Go
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Lead Engineer (Data/Integrations)
San Francisco, California, United States
$200k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years data engineering with healthcare payer data; proven leadership in tech teams; hands-on integration with payer systems.
AWS, Docker, Github Actions, Terraform, Python, Django, Celery, Celery Beat, django-ninja, django-tenants, NextJS, Typescript, Tanstack Query, Shadcn UI, Zod, Nuqs, PostgreSQL, AWS RDS, S3, Clickhouse, Github, Jira, Claude Code, CoderabbitAI, Tusk
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