17 director software engineering jobs at 12 companies in Encinitas, CA

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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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Director of Engineering – Automotive Software
San Diego, California, United States
$208k-$311k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Designs and manufactures semiconductors and wireless telecommunications products.
6+ YOEDirector-level engineering leader with 6+ years (PhD) to 8+ years (Bachelor's) software engineering experience, customer-facing leadership, experience with C/C++/Java/Python and embedded OS (QNX/Linux/Android), and willingness to travel internationally.
C, C++, Java, Python, QNX, Linux, Android, SoC, GPU, DSP, BSP
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Senior Director, Software Engineering - Silicon Valley Hub
San Francisco or South San Francisco or Indianapolis or San Diego or United Kingdom or India
$177k-$293k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and CompanyNYSE: LLY: Global pharmaceutical developing medicines for medical conditions.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related, 10+ years software engineering experience, demonstrated architecture and platform leadership, strong Python and TypeScript/JavaScript skills, cloud/Kubernetes experience, API and distributed systems expertise, LLM/AI familiarity, SQL and security experience.
Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Go, Rust, Java, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Kafka, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, LLM APIs, MCP, OAuth, OIDC, Okta, SQL, Linux
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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
DLA Piper
DLA Piper: Global law firm providing comprehensive legal and business services.
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, Software Engineering (Adobe - AEM/WorkFront)
Atlanta or Boston or Chicago or Denver or Los Angeles or New York or Salt Lake City or San Diego or United States
$138k-$183k/yr RemoteFull Time
DEPT
DEPT: Global digital agency providing integrated technology and marketing services.
10+ YOE10+ years frontend engineering experience with React/Next.js, deep Adobe AEM (Sites, Assets, Cloud Service, EDS) expertise, CDN/edge/cache and SSO architecture knowledge, hands-on cloud migrations and performance optimization.
React, Next.js, WorkFront, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Sites and AEM Assets), AEM Cloud Service, AEM Edge Delivery Services (EDS), AEM Assets (DAM), Creative Cloud for Enterprise, Adobe Express, Adobe Commerce, CDN, Single Sign-On (SSO)
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Director - AI Engineering
San Diego or California
$217k-$326k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Teradata
TeradataNew York Stock Exchange: TDC: Provides cloud data analytics and enterprise AI software platforms.
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12+ years software engineering, 5+ in people/leadership; AI features/ML automation; hands-on with LLMs, agent frameworks, observability; distributed systems, cloud-native, CI/CD; strong communication.
LLMs, Agent frameworks, Orchestration tools, Vector databases, Retrieval-augmented pipelines, CI/CD tools, Observability tools
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Director AI Engineering Platform
United States or Southfield or San Francisco or Seattle or Boston or New York City or Los Angeles or San Diego
$218k-$319k/yr RemoteFull Time
Credit Acceptance
Credit AcceptanceNASDAQ: CACC: Provides vehicle financing programs for subprime credit consumers.
12+ YOE5+ MgmtBS in CS/Engineering (MS preferred), 12+ years software engineering experience with platform/infrastructure focus, 5+ years managing managers, experience delivering enterprise-scale platform capabilities and partnering with AI/ML orgs.
AWS, Microsoft, Databricks, LiteLLM, Portkey, Traefik AI Gateway, MCP, Expressway, LLM APIs, CI/CD, FinOps, AI gateway
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Director of Engineering
San Diego, California, United States
$190k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
Cedar
Cedar: Technology-enabled architecture firm for urban housing development.
6+ YOE6+ years engineering experience; strong IC and technical leadership; domain expertise in computational geometry, web graphics, CAD, applied AI for geometry, or architectural design tools; experience at high-performance web design platforms preferred.
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AI Native Software Engineering Senior Manager/Assoc Director
Arlington or Milwaukee or Kirkland or Cincinnati or New York or Cleveland or Oklahoma City or Austin or Albany or Chicago or Pittsburgh or Hartford or St. Louis or Miami or Sacramento or Raleigh or Minneapolis or Mountain View or Morristown or San Francisco or Boston or Denver or Philadelphia or Des Moines or Overland Park or Los Angeles or Walnut Creek or Charlotte or Seattle or Carmel or Houston or Redmond or Bentonville or Beaverton or Nashville or Detroit or San Diego
$113k-$366k/yr HybridFull Time
Accenture
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global provider of management consulting and technology services.
10+ YOE10+ years cloud-native engineering experience, production agentic/AI solutions expertise, deep experience with OpenAI/Anthropic/Vertex AI, programming in Python/Java, CI/CD and IaC (Terraform/Helm), Bachelor's in CS/Engineering required.
OpenAI, Anthropic, Vertex AI, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Helm, CI/CD, Python, Java, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
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Advisor - Lab Automation Software Engineer, AI-Integration
San Diego, California, United States
$141k-$207k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and CompanyNYSE: LLY: Researches and manufactures medicines for human health.
3+ YOEDegree in a related field (PhD+3 yrs, MS+5 yrs, BS+8 yrs) and demonstrated experience integrating software with laboratory automation; strong Python and production software experience; Docker/Kubernetes and CI/CD experience; familiarity with LLMs/agent frameworks and lab scheduling/LIMS.
Python, FastAPI, Redis, Flask, pytest, Docker, Kubernetes, Argo, GitOps, CI/CD, LangChain, LangGraph, LLM, Cellario, Green Button Go, Director, SAMI, VWorks, Genera, LIMS, ELN
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Director/Principal Engineer – Automotive Software
San Diego, California, United States
$193k-$289k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Designs and manufactures semiconductors and wireless telecommunications products.
6+ YOEBachelor's +8 yrs / Master's +7 yrs / PhD +6 yrs in engineering or related field; 4+ yrs programming experience with C, C++, Java, or Python; automotive systems and platform software experience; customer-facing technical leadership and regular travel.
C, C++, Java, Python, QNX, Linux, Android
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Supply Chain and Engineering– Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) Go-To-Market, Senior Manager / Associate Director
Austin or Milwaukee or Dallas or Columbus or Kirkland or Cincinnati or New York or Cleveland or Oklahoma City or Albany or Chicago or St. Petersburg or Hartford or Pittsburgh or St. Louis or Miami or Sacramento or Raleigh or Minneapolis or Mountain View or Scottsdale or San Francisco or Morristown or Denver or Boston or Philadelphia or Des Moines or Overland Park or Los Angeles or Charlotte or Walnut Creek or Carmel or Seattle or Houston or Arlington or Atlanta or Redmond or Bentonville or Beaverton or Nashville or Detroit or San Diego
$123k-$271k/yr HybridFull Time
Accenture
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global provider of management consulting and technology services.
12+ YOE8+ Mgmt12+ years in consulting, engineering, or industry; 8+ years in solution shaping and delivery leadership; deep SDV/digital engineering domain knowledge; experience with OEMs/Tier1s; bachelor’s required.
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Director, Global Lead, PI and Digital Twin
Lake Forest or Houston or San Leandro or Philadelphia
$169k-$282k/yr HybridFull Time
AVEVA
AVEVA: Industrial software for engineering and operational performance management.
18+ YOE18+ years leading large teams in industrial automation or engineering software; deep hands-on PI/AVEVA data infrastructure and PI system architecture experience; enterprise integration, cloud deployment, and stakeholder leadership; Bachelor's or Master's in a related engineering or CS field; English fluency.
PI DI, PI AF, PI Vision, PI Web API, Event Frames, Data Hub, SDK, PI Server, PI Integrator for BI, AVEVA System Platform, AVEVA Connect, Operations Control, Predictive Analytics, AIM, CONNECT
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Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs-CA
San Diego or New York
$210k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Synchron
Synchron: Developing implantable brain-computer interfaces to restore functional independence.
12+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/life sciences required (advanced preferred); 12+ years regulatory affairs in medical devices with Class III implantable device experience; track record of IDE/PMA submissions; software/firmware and AI/ML regulatory expertise; knowledge of 21 CFR parts.
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Director of Product Management – Next-Generation Devices
San Diego, California, United States
$197k-$295k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ResMed
ResMedNew York Stock Exchange: RMD: Developing cloud-connected medical devices for sleep and respiratory care.
10+ YOE10+ years in product/engineering/operations or related technical/commercial roles; experience leading complex, regulated, hardware+software product initiatives; strong strategic thinking and cross-functional influence.
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Staff / Director, Program Management - Camera Processors
San Diego, California, United States
$171k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Designs and manufactures semiconductors and wireless telecommunications products.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Engineering/Computer Science required, 5+ years program management experience; experience with SoC software/firmware, Android/Linux platforms, release trains, and cross-functional program execution preferred.
Android, Linux, Linux Kernel, V4L2, GStreamer, libcamera, Camera HAL, Camera Service
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Director R&D Technical Lead – Animal Health
San Diego or Cambridgeshire
HybridFull Time
Merck & Co.
Merck & Co.NYSE: MRK: Produces prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
Bachelor's in CS/EE/IS or equivalent; proven system architecture and technical leadership across hardware, software, cloud and data; experience mentoring engineers and delivering product-driven solutions.
Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Technology
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Sr. Scientist - Lab Automation Scientist
San Diego, California, United States
$71k-$187k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and CompanyNYSE: LLY: Researches and manufactures medicines for human health.
2+ YOEM.S. (2+ yrs) or B.S. (5+ yrs) in engineering or related discipline; authorized to work in the U.S.; experience operating and troubleshooting liquid handlers and integrated robotic systems; familiarity with scheduling software, ELN/LIMS, scripting (Python/Java/C#/SQL), and data visualization tools.
Beckman, Hamilton, HighRes, BioTek, Thermo, Formulatrix, Let's Go Robotics, QPix, Cellario, Green Button Go, Director, SAMI, VWorks, Genera, Python, Java, C#, SQL, JMP, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Spotfire, Benchling, LabGuru, PostgreSQL, Genedata