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Software Developer Jobs in Poway, CA, US
970+ software developer jobs from 240+ companies hiring in Poway, CA, US.
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Software Developer
San Diego, California, United States
$54-$68/hr OnsiteFull Time
Design, develop, test, and maintain Core Banking System software; collaborate with architecture; provide development and operational support.
Java, C#, UNIX, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, T-SQL, Visual Studio, Git, Azure DevOps, IIS, Python, XML
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Software Developer
Solana Beach, California, United States
$120k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering, cloud-native architecture, AI-augmented development; bachelor’s degree in a related field; experience migrating monoliths to cloud-native architectures.
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Software Developer
San Diego, California, United States
$79k-$123k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOEBachelors, 3+ years software/automation, Agile Scrum Dev, scripting (PowerShell/Python/Ansible), CI/CD, cloud-native development, Secret clearance, US citizen.
PowerShell, Python, Ansible, CI/CD, DevSecOps, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
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Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$108k-$162k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEDevelop software for manufacturing systems; strong Java; Agile; OT space; FDA environment preferred; travel possible.
Java, OPC UA, SECS/GEM, REST, SOAP, Agile, Unit Testing, DevOps, Scripting
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Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$135k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's in a quantitative field; 3+ years software engineering; TS/SCI eligibility; Agile/DevSecOps experience; secure development; DoD environment experience.
Java, C++, Python, Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps
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Software Developer
Poway, California, United States
$87k-$133k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor's or master's in CS/IS or related field with 2+ years software development; ability to obtain DoD clearance; strong communication and teamwork.
AWS Gov Cloud, SVN, Git, GitLab, Linux, RedHat, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, RPM, Yum, PyPI, pip, Artifactory, VMware, VirtualBox, QEMU, Docker, Podman, Vagrant, Packer, Apache, NGINX, VDI, Desktop as a Service
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Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$90k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's in a related field; 3+ years in software development; knowledge of Git; programming in C++, Python, Java, or JavaScript; containerization; SQL; Linux; React; travel up to 10%.
Git, C++, Python, Java, JavaScript, Docker, OCI, Podman, Kubernetes, Postgres, Linux, React
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Software Engineer
San Diego or Dallas
$80k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years C# and SQL software development; BS in Computer Science; .NET, SQL Server/MySQL; SDLC/Agile; REST APIs; Angular/TypeScript a plus; healthcare/pharmacy experience preferred.
C#, SQL, .NET, PowerShell, Azure, Angular, TypeScript, REST APIs, MySQL, SQL Server
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Software Developer
Poway, California, United States
$87k-$133k/yr OnsiteFull Time
0+ YOEBachelor’s or master’s in CS/IS or related field; 2+ years of software development; proficiency in C/C++; able to work independently and in a team; ability to obtain DoD security clearance.
C, C++
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Senior Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOESenior software engineer with 8+ years in software development, hands-on edge deployments, CI/CD, and active Secret clearance.
Python, Java, C++, Go, Rust, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Databricks, Spark, OpenCV, CUDA
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Software Engineer I, Pilots
San Diego, California, United States
$123k/yr OnsiteFull Time
0+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Software Engineering; 0-2 years software development; strong C++ and/or Python; CV/vision model experience; collaboration skills.
C++, Python, Computer Vision, ROS
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Senior Software Engineer (Lead) - Terminal Software
Carlsbad or Germantown
$168k-$313k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE2+ Mgmt10+ years of hands-on embedded software design and development in C/C++/Rust with Linux; leadership experience; strong communication; US citizenship or permanent residency.
C/C++, Rust, Linux, Kernel drivers, CI/CD, DevOps, Networking
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Software Engineer I
San Diego, California, United States
$85k-$105k/yr OnsiteFull Time
0+ YOEEntry level software engineer to design and develop embedded software for a biomedical device; strong C/C++/Python skills; knowledge of embedded systems; teamwork.
C/C++, Python, .NET, C#, Unix, Windows, Jira, Confluence, Build systems
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Software Engineer, Hardware Development
San Diego or Carlsbad
$110k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOE2+ years software development; BS in CS/CE; strong Windows/C# stack; C/C++, WinAPI/Direct3D; REST APIs; Unity3D/OpenCV; AWS/CI/CD a bonus
C#, Visual Studio, SQL Server, C++, WinAPI, Direct3D, Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, GPIO, REST APIs, Web Servers, WPF, Unity3D, OpenCV
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Software Development Engineer
Remote or San Diego or South San Francisco
$135k-$189k/yr RemoteFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years software development; Bachelor’s in CS/Engineering; AWS experience; front-end expertise (React, Vue.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3); strong problem-solving and communication.
AWS, React, Vue.js, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Docker, Kubernetes, REST API, CloudWatch, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI
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Software Engineer
Carlsbad or Germantown
$117k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years in software engineering with C/C++, Linux systems programming, networking, scripting (Bash, Python), and experience with CI/CD tools.
C, C++, Linux, Bash, Ansible, Python, Jenkins, JIRA, Git, Perforce
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Network Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$156k-$235k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOELead design and development of networking software for massively parallel processing platform; mentor engineers; leverage AI-assisted tools.
Linux, C, Bash, Python, tcpdump, kgdb, crash, DPDK, XDP, eBPF, RDMA, RoCE, DKMS
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Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in CS/Math/Physics; 5+ years software engineering; Active Secret Clearance; API design; Java OO; full-stack web; documentation; collaboration; US citizenship.
MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Spring Boot, React, Redux, WebGL, OpenGL, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, CI/CD
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Senior Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$120k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOESenior software engineer with strong JavaScript/React front-end skills, web experience, and security-aware development for Linux/RHEL environments.
JavaScript, React, CSS3, HTML5, jQuery, LESS, Angular, Nginx, Apache, Linux, C++, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, MySQL
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Engineer Software
San Diego or Palmdale
$92k-$138k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor's in STEM with 2 years' related experience or Master's in STEM with 0 years; software test, integration, and test automation experience; Agile; DoD Top Secret clearance; SAP access requirements; on-site work.
Atlassian tool suite, GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, Google Test, Test Complete, Cucumber, Atlas, Eggplant Automation, Unit Test Factory, ATF, Robot, AQT, Confluence, JIRA, Scripting languages (C/C++, C#, Java, Python, JavaScript)
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iOS Software Engineer (San Diego)
Carlsbad, California, United States
$110k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3–5 years of software development, 2+ years iOS, Swift/SwiftUI, REST/GraphQL, UIKit, Xcode, MVVM/MVC, medical device software a plus.
Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, Xcode, REST, GraphQL, MVVM, MVC, XCUITest, SceneKit, RealityKit, Metal, React Native, AWS, GCP, Azure, IEC 62304, FDA guidance
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Software Engineer - Creator Studio
Cary or Cupertino or Pittsburgh or San Diego or Seattle
OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years in software development; iOS/macOS, Swift/Objective-C; CoreML; ML lifecycle; multi-threaded code; strong communication; BS in CS or equivalent.
Swift, Objective-C, CoreML, APIs, Machine Learning
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Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$70k-$90k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOE3–5 years frontend or full-stack web development; strong JS/TS, React; Next.js and/or Gatsby; HTML/CSS; headless CMS; Node.js; GraphQL/REST; Git; SEO and accessibility.
Next.js, Gatsby.js, React, TypeScript, Sanity, Contentful, Storyblok, DatoCMS, Builder.io, Prismic, Strapi, WordPress, HubSpot, GraphQL, REST, Node.js, Git, Figma, Jira
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Senior Software Developer
San Diego, California, United States
$102k-$199k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years of software development with C#/.NET; healthcare EDI (X12), HIPAA; RESTful APIs; Microsoft stack (ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, Azure); Git, CI/CD, containers; AI tooling familiarity; strong problem solving; excellent communication.
C#, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, Azure, RESTful APIs, Git, CI/CD, Containerization, Healthcare IT standards, X12, HIPAA
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Lead Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years DoD software development and support; strong Microsoft stack; web apps (Angular/Node.js/Backbone); SDLC; DoD STIGs; secure systems; leadership.
.NET, C#, SQL Server, Angular, Node.js, Backbone, Java, Web API, HTML, CSS
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Sr Software Engineer - Fullstack
Guadalajara or Tijuana
OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in software engineering; 5+ years in web/mobile development; TypeScript, React, Node.js; Compose; Postgres; Git; CI/CD (Azure DevOps, Gradle, Maven, Bamboo, Jenkins)
TypeScript, React, Node.js, Compose, PostgreSQL, Git, Azure DevOps, Gradle, Maven, Bamboo, Jenkins, Terraform, Kubernetes, Webpack, Babel
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Software Engineer III
San Diego, California, United States
$62-$90/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years in software development; 4+ years in hands-on technical leadership; full stack experience; modern JS frameworks; relational and non-relational databases; AWS or cloud services; Agile experience.
Node.js, React, NextJS, Angular, VueJS, MaterialUI, TailwindCSS, D3.js, Recharts, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, MySQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, AWS, ECS/EKS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, API Gateway, CloudFront, S3, EventBridge, ElasticCache, Azure, GCP
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Software Engineer (AI/ML Interface Development)
San Diego or Nashua or Greenlawn or Durham
$92k-$157k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOEBS in CS/Software Engineering; 4+ years in software development; strong AI/ML interface experience; proficiency in Python, Java, C++; API/microservices; experience with LLMs and vector databases; Docker/Kubernetes; CI/CD; US Secret Clearance.
Python, Java, C++, Docker, Kubernetes, APIs, CI/CD, LLMs, vector databases
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Sr. Software Engineer - Affordable Housing
San Diego or Santa Barbara or Dallas or Atlanta or Denver or San Francisco or Washington or Chicago
$138k-$173k/yr RemoteFull Time
5+ YOEExperience in full-stack software development in a SaaS environment; 5+ years; proficient with Ruby on Rails, React, MySQL, AWS; strong Agile and TDD experience; ability to mentor teammates.
Ruby on Rails, React, MySQL, AWS, SOA
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Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Security, Silicon
Mountain View or San Diego
$174k-$252k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5 years software development, 3 years testing/launching products, 1 year design/architecture; embedded systems experience; bachelor's degree.
Rust, C, C++, ARM, UFS, USB
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Robotic Software Engineer 3
San Diego, California, United States
$125k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years C++ development, Qt/QML, CMake, Google Test; bachelor’s in Software/Computer Engineering; U.S. person for export-controlled access; strong problem-solving and independent work skills.
C++, Qt, CMake, Google Test, Git, SCPI, FTDI, Ethernet, Serial, Python, QML, Qt Widgets, Design Patterns, SOLID, Version Control
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Software Engineer — Design Automation
San Diego, California, United States
$140k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years professional software engineering; Python and pyRevit experience; API/backend integration; familiarity with AEC/BIM/design automation; AI/tools experience.
Python, pyRevit, Revit, APIs, Data processing
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Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$81k-$133k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Contract
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science or related field; minimum 5 years in R&D roles; strong C#/.NET and/or modern web frameworks; experience with GitHub and JIRA; database experience (SQL/MySQL); willing to travel up to 20%.
C#/.NET, React, NodeJS, Git, JIRA, SQL, MySQL
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Embedded Software Engineer, Level 3
San Diego, California, United States
$118k-$176k/yr OnsiteFull Time
0+ YOEDesign, develop, test, deploy, and maintain modem and device software; strong C/C++; experience with cellular SW, WLAN or Bluetooth; OS concepts.
C, C++, modem software, TCP/IP
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Staff Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$200k-$226k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE plus 10 years in software engineering; strong experience with distributed systems, cloud, and modern tech stack.
AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, DynamoDB, SQL, NoSQL, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, REST, Microservices, CI/CD, Containerization, Infrastructure as Code, Monitoring/Observability
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Lead Software Engineer
San Diego or Woburn
$157k-$224k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in software engineering; proficiency in Python/C/C++; Linux; open architectures; strong testing practices; leadership and mentoring.
Python, C, C++, GNU/Linux
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Senior Software Engineer - Performance
Foster City or Seattle or Boston or San Diego
HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years of software development experience; strong C++ with large codebases; knowledge of CPU architecture/OS; excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
C++, Linux, Perf/bperf/eBPF (bonus)
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Senior Software Engineer
Carlsbad, California, United States
RemoteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years professional software engineering experience; backend focus with Node.js or C#; API/microservice design; cloud (AWS) and PostgreSQL; messaging with RabbitMQ.
C#, Node.js/JavaScript, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, AWS
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Senior Software Engineer
Carlsbad, California, United States
HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years Java experience; API and database development; React JS frontend experience desired but not required.
Java, React, Spring, Hibernate, JPA, SQL, REST API, AWS, JUnit, Git, JSON
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Senior Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BS/MS in Computer Science; hands-on Kubernetes platforms in FedRAMP/regulatory environments; multi-language software; strong Git workflows; on-call and production support.
Kubernetes, FedRAMP, Java, Python, Go, TypeScript, React, Git, Docker, Artifactory
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