1,304 director engineering jobs at 679 companies in California
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Director, Engineering
United States or California
$182k-$343k/yr RemoteFull Time
15+ YOE5+ Mgmt15+ years in infrastructure/SRE/software engineering with 5+ years at Director level; public cloud, multi-region HA, SRE practices, Kubernetes/AKS, Go or Python experience; experience managing Principal/Staff engineers.
Azure, Kubernetes, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Go, Python
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Engineering Director
San Diego, California, United States
$232k-$253k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOE12+ MgmtRequires 12 years in mechanical engineering leadership or comparable technical leadership, an engineering bachelor's degree, CAM certification, Secret clearance eligibility, and experience with engineering software and ASME Y14.5.
Microsoft Office, ANSYS, SOLIDWORKS, MATLAB, DOORS, Visio, Jira, Primavera P6, PowerPoint, ASME Y14.5, C/C++
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Director, Engineering
Reston or San Diego or San Francisco or Washington or Wilmington or Phoenix or Los Angeles or Houston or Boston or Austin or Atlanta or Raleigh or Baltimore or New York or Dallas or Palo Alto or Short Hills or Minneapolis or Chicago or Seattle or Philadelphia or Miami
$168k-$273k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years in software engineering or application development with 5+ years in senior leadership; bachelor’s in CS/engineering/IS or equivalent; experience leading engineering teams, architecture, CI/CD, and vendor/financial management.
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Director, Engineering
Pleasanton, California, United States
$222k-$311k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12+ years software engineering experience with 5+ years leading engineering managers; payments/fintech experience preferred; deep Java and distributed systems expertise; AWS, API, security and observability experience required.
Java, Spring Boot, REST, GraphQL, AWS, SQL, New Relic, Splunk, Docker, Kubernetes
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Director Engineering
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
$120k-$135k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE3+ MgmtRequires 5+ years of engineering or facilities management experience, 3+ years of management experience, budgeting and vendor management expertise, leadership skills, and knowledge of building systems and preventive maintenance.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
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Director, Engineering — Engineering Acceleration
San Mateo, California, United States
$399k-$458k/yr HybridFull Time
Proven experience leading and growing engineering teams, deep technical background in backend/distributed systems and cloud infrastructure, delivery of internal developer platforms/CI/CD, familiarity with AI/agentic tooling and modern AI engineering stack.
C#, Go, Kubernetes, Nomad, Temporal, AWS
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Director, Engineering
Pleasanton, California, United States
$222k-$311k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12+ years software engineering experience with 5+ years managing managers; experience in payments/fintech, distributed systems, Java/Spring Boot, API and cloud-native design, PCI/security awareness, and cross-functional leadership.
Java, Spring Boot, REST, GraphQL, AWS, New Relic, Splunk, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD
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Engineering Director
Palo Alto, California, United States
$240k-$310k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE4+ Mgmt10+ years engineering experience with 4+ years people management; experience scaling engineering orgs, systems design, applied AI/ML, platform engineering, and building/managing engineering managers.
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Director, Engineering, Digital Engineering Services
Irvine or United States
$159k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor's degree and experience leading engineering organizations, enterprise engineering or digital transformation initiatives, CAD, MBD, semantic PMI, digital thread concepts, and applicable industry standards.
CAD, Model-Based Definition (MBD), Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), PTC Windchill, ASME Y14.41, ISO 16792
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Senior Director Engineering
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
$203k-$274k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ MgmtExperienced engineering leader with biologics manufacturing and capital project expertise; requires advanced engineering degree and significant leadership experience; knowledge of single-use systems, cGMP, and capital project lifecycle.
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Director of Engineering, AI Enterprise
Menlo Park or Bellevue
$264k-$380k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOE4+ MgmtBS, MS, PhD, or equivalent experience; 12+ years in software engineering, including 4+ years as an Engineering Director managing managers; AI/ML, LLM, NLP, enterprise delivery, and global organization scaling experience.
Snowflake Cortex, Snowflake ML
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Engineering Director (25943)
Carlsbad, California, United States
$145k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or similar discipline, 10+ years in electronics, Microsoft Office proficiency, and experience managing large staffs and concurrent technical projects.
OCuity, Microsoft Office, IPC-DVD-64C, IPC-A-610, ECO, 6S
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Engineering Director
Menlo Park, California, United States
$120k-$132k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOERequires 5–7 years of progressive engineering, facilities, or building operations experience, high-rise experience, building systems expertise, and experience managing projects, vendors, budgets, and maintenance programs.
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Director, Engineering
Folsom or Hillsboro or Santa Clara or Phoenix or United States
$221k-$361k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOEBachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering and 15+ years of industry experience; 18+ years of semiconductor design experience, physical design leadership, advanced-node implementation, and global team management.
Intel 18A, Intel 14A, AI
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Engineering Director, Transportation
Oakland, California, United States
$195k-$235k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOE10+ MgmtCalifornia PE/TE required; 15+ years engineering experience (multimodal/street design), 10+ years leading projects and teams, business development experience, AutoCAD proficiency, construction documents and Caltrans permitting experience.
AutoCAD
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Director, Engineering
Palo Alto, California, United States
$300k-$400k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE5+ MgmtRequires 10+ years of engineering experience, 5+ years in senior leadership, experience managing managers and scaling teams, and expertise in AI infrastructure, generative AI, foundation models, HPC, GPUs, and distributed systems.
AIDO Foundry, MLOps, CI/CD
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Engineering Director, Transportation
Oakland, California, United States
$195k-$235k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOE10+ MgmtPE or TE in CA required; 15+ years engineering experience with multimodal/street projects; 10+ years leading projects/teams; experience with construction documents, cost estimates, Caltrans permitting; business development and client management skills.
AutoCAD
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Engineering - Director of Engineering
Ojai, California, United States
$140k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ Mgmt3+ years leadership in facilities/engineering; strong electrical, boiler, hydronic, HVAC/refrigeration knowledge; troubleshooting skills; certified pool operator; computer literate with Word, Excel, KnowCross and building automation; valid driver’s license.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, KnowCross, Espresso, Johnson Controls Systems, building automation system, lighting control systems
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Director of Engineering
Ontario, California, United States
$130k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOERequires a mechanical engineering bachelor's degree, 10+ years of engineering experience, 5+ years of hands-on hydraulic experience, SolidWorks or similar CAD, engineering drawings, GD&T, manufacturing knowledge, and team leadership.
SolidWorks, CAD, FEA, Amesim, Kisssoft, Romax, Ansys, IATF 16949
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Engineering Director, Payments Platform
Singapore or United Kingdom or San Francisco
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE5+ MgmtRequires 10+ years in software engineering, 5+ years in engineering leadership, people management, distributed systems architecture, product partnership, and fintech or regulated-industry experience.
AI, OKRs
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