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22 autonomous systems engineer jobs at 13 companies in Orange, CA

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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
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HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Node.js, Python, Elasticsearch, Redis
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Mission Systems Engineer
Los Angeles or Altadena
$121k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or physics; 5+ years systems engineering; experience leading trade studies; ability to work autonomously; travel up to 25%; US citizen or eligible for authorized US work; ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
Python, MATLAB, MBSE (Cameo/SysML)
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Senior Systems Software Engineer
Los Angeles or Remote- US
$145k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoo
Zoo: Develops infrastructure and AI-powered tools for hardware design.
Senior systems, platform, or infrastructure engineering with Rust expertise; strong backend/infrastructure focus; experience with distributed systems, databases, APIs, and IaC; autonomous, proactive, and customer-focused.
Rust, Databases, API design, Distributed systems, Infrastructure as code, Containers, React
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Senior/Staff ML Systems Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$180k-$200k/yr RemoteFull Time
Quilter
Quilter: Automates printed circuit board layout using physics-driven AI.
5+ YOE5+ years building and operating production ML systems; strong software engineering, autonomous work style, GPU/accelerated workloads experience, data pipelines, CI/CD and orchestration expertise.
GPU, CUDA, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, TensorFlow, PyTorch, MLflow, CI/CD
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Software Engineer, Autonomous Fleet Orchestration
Costa Mesa or Seattle or Washington
$166k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering experience, strong CS fundamentals, backend or full‑stack experience; comfortable with Go, TypeScript/React, Python; systems design, distributed systems, and cloud experience preferred.
Go, TypeScript, React, Python, Lattice OS, AWS, Azure, GCP, NixOS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL), Software-in-the-Loop (SIL)
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Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Engineer #2
Torrance, California, United States
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Fortastra
Fortastra: Building autonomous maneuverable spacecraft for orbital asset security.
5+ YOEB.S. or M.S. in engineering, 5+ years GNC experience in spacecraft/launch/autonomous systems, proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink, Python, C/C++, expertise in state estimation and Kalman filtering, U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain TS/SCI.
MATLAB/Simulink, Python, C/C++, IMUs, GPS, star trackers, LiDAR, optical navigation sensors, HIL
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Staff Software Engineer - Growth + Onboarding
San Francisco or New York City or Los Angeles
$210k-$240k/yr HybridFull Time
Pivotal Health
Pivotal Health: AI platform automating healthcare insurance claim disputes for providers.
8+ YOE8+ years backend software engineering experience; strong systems and database instincts; experience owning architecture for production systems; integration experience (EHR/APIs/SFTP) preferred; able to mentor and work autonomously.
EDI (835/837), HL7, FHIR, ICD-10, CPT, Epic, Cerner, SFTP, Python
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Software Engineer - Federal Mission Workflows
Irvine or Pittsburgh
$70k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Field AI
Field AI: Develops autonomous software brains for robots in unstructured environments.
Software engineer with ROS/ROS2, C++, Python; robotics, localization, SLAM, sensor fusion; bachelor's in CS/EE/Robotics; field-ready autonomous systems.
ROS, ROS2, C++, Python, LiDAR, GPS, IMU
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Sr. Staff Software Engineer, DUE Experience
Mountain View or Seattle or New York City or Los Angeles or San Francisco or United States
$298k-$368k/yr HybridFull Time
Waymo
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing and logistics.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience with AI/ML and autonomous agent design, deep expertise integrating LLMs and multi-agent systems, proven technical leadership, and a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
C++, LLMs
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GNC Engineer, Tracking
Gardena, California, United States
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Singularity Defense
Singularity Defense: Develops low-cost autonomous missile and air defense systems.
Develop real-time tracking, state estimation, and sensor fusion for embedded autonomous systems; strong C++ on Linux; experience with EKF/UKF/particle filters; NVIDIA Jetson experience.
C++, Linux, Kalman Filters, Sensor Fusion, TensorRT, OpenCV, PyTorch, CUDA, Jetson, ROS2, DeepStream, Lightweight etc
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Senior Software Engineer (Robotics & Intelligence)
Rancho Dominguez, California, United States
$110k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Motivo Engineering
Motivo Engineering: Designs and prototypes complex electro-mechanical products for diverse industries.
8+ YOE8+ years in embedded software, robotics or autonomous systems; NVIDIA Jetson/ARM64; ROS 2; GPU/edge ML; LTE/5G; security; C++/Python.
NVIDIA Jetson, ROS 2, DDS, GStreamer, RTSP, WebRTC, Ansible, AIDE, Elastic Agent, OSSEC, TLS, AES-256, FIPS
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Autonomy Engineer I, Arc Vehicle
Playa Vista, California, United States
$71k-$124k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
1+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE/Aerospace/Robotics or equivalent experience; 1+ year internship/research/pro experience in autonomous systems; strong C++, Python, Linux skills; familiarity with state machines, SIL/HIL, Git, testing, and telemetry analysis.
C++, Rust, Python, Linux, Git, build systems, debuggers, Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)
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Senior Flight Software Engineer, Interplanetary Sciences Program
Long Beach, California, United States
$154k-$211k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded or real-time flight software; strong C++ with memory, concurrency, embedded systems; RTOS/Linux experience; system-level testing and V&V; autonomous spaceflight and collaboration.
C++, RTOS, Linux, Python, V&V, HIL, Git
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Engineering Co-op — Fall 2026
Huntington Beach, California, United States
$2k-$2k/wk OnsiteFull Time, Internship
Mach Industries
Mach Industries: Designs and manufactures autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles for defense.
Currently enrolled in a BS/MS/PhD engineering program (mechanical, aerospace, electrical, computer science, or related); intellectual curiosity and interest in defense/autonomous systems.
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Manager, Data Science & Engineering - Title & Launch Management
United States or Los Angeles or Los Gatos
$480k-$750k/yr RemoteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Provider of global streaming entertainment and video content.
6+ YOE2+ MgmtLead ML/data teams; 6+ years hands‑on ML experience (or 4+ with PhD); 2+ years leading ML teams; Master's (or PhD) in ML/CS; expertise in agentic/autonomous ML systems; strong communication and mentoring skills.
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