4,122 c software engineer jobs at 784 companies in California

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Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
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Flight Software C++ Engineer
Goleta, California, United States
$130k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Toyon Research
Toyon Research: Develops advanced technology and analysis for national defense systems.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/EE/AE or related field; 3+ years embedded C/C++ real-time software; RTOS experience; aerospace flight software know-how; TS clearance eligibility; in-person work.
C++, C, RTOS, Embedded Systems, Flight Software
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Software Engineer (C++/C#)
Boston or Salt Lake City or San Francisco or New York City
RemoteFull Time
Databento
Databento: Provides a pay-as-you-go financial market data platform.
5+ YOEStrong proficiency in C++ and C#, 5+ years software engineering experience preferred, experience with low-latency systems, message parsers, multithreading, and maintaining client libraries.
C++, C#, Java, lldb, gdb
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Sr. Software Engineer, C++ (Simulations)
Hawthorne, California, United States
$160k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
5+ YOE5+ years software development (or 7+ years without degree), 2+ years C++ development, BS in CS/engineering/math/STEM or equivalent, strong debugging, performance optimization, unit testing, and knowledge of distributed systems and classical physics.
C++, ROS2, Gazebo
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Senior C/C++ Developer
San Jose, California, United States
$150k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
Index Engines
Index Engines: Software for detecting ransomware and recovering corrupted data.
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering experience; strong C and Python skills; experience with distributed/high-availability systems, RESTful APIs, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), system design, and Agile workflows.
C, C++, Python, SVN, Git, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, ChatGPT, Claude, Linux, AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP, VMFS, SCSI, RESTful APIs, CI/CD, Microservices
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Senior Principal C++ Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$154k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cadence Design Systems
Cadence Design SystemsNASDAQ: CDNS: Develops computational software and hardware for electronic system design.
10+ YOE10+ yrs in C/C++, EDA software, SDC constraints, timing analysis; multi-threading; FPGA/Emulation experience; strong problem-solving skills.
C++, C, Tcl, Multi-threading
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Senior C++ Software Engineer - Infrastructure Tools
Santa Clara or Westford or Austin or Durham
$152k-$242k/yr HybridFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE, 3+ years software development, proficient in C/C++, Golang, Python/Perl/Tcl, strong CS fundamentals, team player.
C++, Golang, Python, Perl, Tcl, Make, CMake, Bazel, Git, Perforce, LSF
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Senior/Staff/Principal C++ Software Engineer
San Francisco or Malibu
OnsiteFull Time
Horizon Surgical Systems
Horizon Surgical Systems: AI-driven robotic systems for ophthalmic microsurgery
5+ YOE5+ years industrial C++ software development; strong C++, Python/Java/JavaScript; Linux; robotics/ROS2 or DDS a plus; AI labeling or cloud backend experience preferred.
C++, Python, Java, JavaScript, Linux, ROS 2, DDS, Git, CI/CD, AI labeling
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Displays Software Engineer, C/C++
Mountain View, California, United States
$185k-$245k/yr RemoteFull Time
Reliable Robotics
Reliable Robotics: Develops autonomous flight systems for commercial and cargo aviation.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in CS/CE or equivalent; 5+ years in user-facing software for high-performance/mission-critical apps; 5+ years in C/C++
C, C++, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
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Software Engineer, C/C++
Mountain View, California, United States
$151k-$251k/yr HybridFull Time
Omnissa
Omnissa: Provides AI-driven digital workspace and endpoint management software solutions.
5+ YOE5+ years C/C++ software development on Windows, strong enterprise architecture and multi-threading skills, knowledge of OS internals and single sign-on on Windows, experience with Azure or AWS and practical use of AI technologies; Bachelor's degree preferred.
C/C++, Horizon Windows Agent, Windows, Azure, AWS, AI, Unified Endpoint Management, Virtual Apps
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Senior C++ Software Engineer - Infrastructure Tools
Santa Clara or Durham or Austin or Westford
$152k-$288k/yr HybridFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE (or equivalent experience), 3+ years software development, proficiency in C++/Golang and Python/Perl/Tcl, production-quality coding, strong CS fundamentals and teamwork.
C++, Golang, Python, Perl, Tcl, Git, Perforce, Make, CMake, makepp, Bazel, LSF
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Software Engineer (C++)
Hawthorne or El Segundo
$110k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Freeform
Freeform: Deploys autonomous AI-powered metal 3D printing factories.
3+ YOE3+ years software development; proficiency in C++, Go, or Rust; experience with high-performance systems and real-time software.
C++, Go, Rust, Linux, RTOS, FPGA, GPU
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Software Engineer - Network (C++)
Palo Alto or Seattle
$180k-$440k/yr OnsiteFull Time
xAI
xAI: Develops advanced artificial intelligence systems to understand the universe.
2+ YOEStrong C/C++ experience, networking and distributed systems knowledge, Bachelor's degree or 2+ years professional software development experience, ability to work extended hours and weekends.
C, C++, UDP, TCP/IP, RDMA
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C, C++ Software Engineer II
Santa Clara, California, United States
$124k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Manufacturers of equipment for semiconductor and display production.
1+ YOEProficient in C and C++; experience with real-time/embedded/motion control, multithreading, CAN Bus, C#, .NET, Visual Studio, Matlab. Master's+1yr or Bachelor's+3yrs professional experience; strong communication and problem-solving skills.
C, C++, C#, .NET, Visual Studio, Matlab, CAN Bus
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Sr C++ Engineer
San Jose or Warsaw or Poland or Taiwan or North America or Europe or Asia
HybridFull Time
Xperi
XperiNYSE: XPER: Develops entertainment and audio technology for consumer electronics and automotive.
6+ YOE6+ years C/C++ experience, 4+ years Linux embedded systems, modern C++11+, OOP and software design patterns, HTML/JavaScript, experience with Github/Jira/Confluence, fluent English.
C, C++, Linux, JavaScript, Python, Github, Jira, Confluence, Chrome DevTools, Jenkins, CI/CD
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Software Engineer, C++
Bellevue or Costa Mesa
$166k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
3+ YOE3+ years in high-performance C++ software; CS/SE/Math/Physics foundation; capable of working in complex architectures; eligible for Top Secret clearance.
C++, Real-time systems, Performance optimization, Memory management
2w
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Senior C++ Software Engineer (Collaborative Autonomy)
Poway, California, United States
$150k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
5+ YOE5+ years C++ systems experience (C++20), strong algorithms and multi-agent optimization background, Bazel/Docker/Linux proficiency, eligibility for U.S. SECRET clearance, strong communication and technical documentation skills.
C++ 20, Bazel, Docker, RHEL, Ubuntu
3w
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C++ Software Engineer
San Francisco or Los Angeles
$120k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Vast.ai
Vast.ai: Decentralized marketplace for GPU cloud computing resources.
Strong systems programming (ideally C++), deep Linux and virtualization knowledge, experience with containerization, multi-tenant and GPU security, and ability to benchmark and harden performance-critical infrastructure.
C, C++, Python, Linux
3d
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Senior Software Engineer (C++)
Alameda, California, United States
$160k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boxbot
Boxbot: Automated vertical package handling and sorting for logistics facilities.
5+ YOE5+ years professional software engineering experience with deep C++ expertise, real-time/multi-threaded systems, hardware interfaces, Linux, strong debugging and architecture skills, and BS/MS in CS or equivalent.
C++, Linux, PLC
4w
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Software Engineer, C++
San Francisco or Sofia or North America or Europe or Australia
HybridFull Time
LucidLink
LucidLink: Cloud-native file streaming for real-time remote collaboration.
3+ YOE3+ years C++ development, system and network programming, multithreading, C++ standard library and Boost, algorithms and data structures, familiarity with CI/CD and testing, TypeScript a plus, fluent English.
C++, Boost, TypeScript
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C++ Software Developer
Livermore, California, United States
$122k-$186k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
Ability to design, implement, and debug production-quality C++ applications in Linux; BS in CS/Engineering/Math or equivalent; ability to obtain DOE Q-level clearance; strong communication and OOD skills.
C++, Linux, OpenGL, JCATS, JLOD