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117 distinguished engineer jobs at 28 companies in Richmond, CA

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Distinguished Engineer
McLean or Richmond or San Francisco
$245k-$335k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Provides credit card, banking, and auto loan services.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree and 7+ years in software engineering, solution and enterprise architecture, distributed AI/ML systems, and cloud computing; advanced coding and system lifecycle experience preferred.
AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift
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McLean or Cambridge or Richmond or Plano or San Francisco or San Jose or New York City
$245k-$335k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree, 7+ years in software engineering and solution architecture, 5+ years shipping cloud platforms, and 3+ years with LLM systems including RAG, embeddings, prompt tooling, and model governance.
Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Swift, RAG, BGP, Wi-Fi, SD-WAN
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Distinguished Engineer
Seattle or Palo Alto or United States
$280k-$577k/yr HybridFull Time
Pinterest
PinterestNYSE: PINS: Visual discovery engine for finding and saving ideas.
15+ YOE15+ years in large-scale systems or machine learning; deep expertise in retrieval, ranking, representation learning, search, or generative AI; architectural leadership; bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Reinforcement Learning (RL)
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Distinguished Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$196k-$352k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Autodesk
AutodeskNASDAQ: ADSK: Developing software for architecture, engineering, and entertainment industries.
12+ YOE12+ years in distributed systems; expert in Product Access, entitlement and licensing; cloud-native, microservices, AI-assisted development; strong leadership and collaboration across teams.
Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Kubernetes, Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
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Senior Distinguished Engineer
Scottsdale or Chicago or San Francisco or New York City
$248k-$330k/yr HybridFull Time
Early Warning Services
Early Warning Services: Operates payment and risk solutions for the financial industry.
15+ YOE15+ years software engineering experience, 5+ years cloud and large-scale systems experience; expertise in cloud services, IaC, containerization, CI/CD, security, and mentoring technical teams.
Amazon Web Services, Containerization, CI/CD, Automated testing, Infrastructure as Code, AI/ML
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Distinguished Engineer, AI Threat Defense
Eagan or Frisco or New York City or Richmond or San Francisco or Los Angeles or Irvine or McLean or Washington
$198k-$368k/yr HybridFull Time
Thomson Reuters
Thomson ReutersNASDAQ: TRI: Provides professional software, data, and news services globally.
12+ YOE12+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience at Principal, Staff, or Distinguished Engineer level, with AI threat defense, production AI systems, mature SOC/CIRT, enterprise security architecture, and technical influence expertise.
Model Context Protocol (MCP), SIEM, SOAR, SAST, AppSec, AWS, Azure, GCP, LLM
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Distinguished Engineer, Power Architecture
Santa Clara, California, United States
$320k-$489k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
18+ YOELead power architecture across multiple silicon generations; 18+ years in Electrical/Computer Engineering; MS/PhD or equivalent; deep low-power design; GPU/CPU/accelerator architectures; power modeling; cross-functional collaboration.
NVLink, PCIe, HBM, LPDDR, on-die SRAM, GPU, CPU, accelerator architectures
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Distinguished Engineer, Scaled Out Inferencing
Santa Clara or California
$320k-$489k/yr HybridFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
16+ YOE7+ Mgmt16+ years in technical roles, 7–10+ years of leadership, and BS/MS or equivalent experience in systems or software engineering. Requires AI infrastructure, distributed systems, GPU, CUDA, and cloud-native expertise.
CUDA, Dynamo, TensorRT-LLM, vLLM, SGLang, Linux, Kubernetes, Ray
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Senior Distinguished Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$242k-$363k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Marvell
MarvellNASDAQ: MRVL: Designs and develops high-performance semiconductor and infrastructure solutions.
15+ YOE15+ years in ASIC architecture and design with leadership; expertise in networking/ switching, Layer 2/3, QoS; strong modeling and architecture skills; patent/publication track record.
ASIC, Networking, SerDes, Firmware, Validation, System Software, IEEE 802.3, Ethernet
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Distinguished Software Engineer, Data Platform
Milpitas, California, United States
$300k-$320k/yr HybridFull Time
Saviynt
Saviynt: Provides AI-powered identity governance and cloud security platforms.
2+ YOERequires 2–3 years as a Distinguished Engineer in distributed systems and data engineering, deep distributed database expertise, real-time streaming experience, multi-tenant SaaS architecture, cloud, and executive stakeholder leadership.
Platform as a Service, AI, machine learning
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Distinguished Engineer – Private Cloud Platform Engineering
Palo Alto, California, United States
$140k-$300k/yr HybridFull Time
GEICO
GEICO: Provides vehicle and property insurance services to consumers.
15+ YOERequires 15+ years in software, infrastructure, cloud, or platform engineering; 5+ years at principal-level leadership; expertise in Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, SDN, distributed systems, and automation.
OpenStack, Kubernetes, Ceph, Software Defined Networking, Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Glance, Keystone, Ironic, Placement, RBD, RGW, EVPN/VXLAN, BGP, SmartNIC, Go, Python, Rust, Java, VMware, Infrastructure-as-Code, SRE
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Distinguished Engineer
Seattle or Palo Alto or San Francisco or United States
$280k-$577k/yr HybridFull Time
Pinterest
PinterestNYSE: PINS: Visual discovery engine for finding inspiration and creative ideas.
15+ YOE15+ years building large-scale systems or ML; proven cross-org technical leadership; deep expertise in retrieval, ranking, representation learning, search, or LLMs; strong product intuition, communication, and mentoring; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
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Distinguished Engineer, Machine Learning
Santa Clara, California, United States
$147k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Netskope
NetskopeNASDAQ: NTSK: Cloud-native cybersecurity and data protection platform for enterprises.
12+ YOE12-15+ years AI/ML architecture experience; expertise in large-scale security AI/ML; strong deployment of LLMs; able to communicate with executives.
vLLM, SGLang, KV Cache, LLM_serving, Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch
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Distinguished Engineer - AI
San Jose, California, United States
$266k-$396k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NetApp
NetAppNasdaq: NTAP: Provides intelligent data infrastructure for hybrid cloud environments.
15+ YOEExpert in AI inferencing and distributed systems at scale with 15+ years experience; hands-on with inference engines, model optimization, GPU/TPU orchestration, Kubernetes, RDMA/DPDK; strong architecture, communication, and mentorship skills.
TensorRT, vLLM, ONNX Runtime, Triton, RDMA, DPDK, Kubernetes, GPU, TPU
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Distinguished Architect, AI
New York or San Francisco
$300k-$484k/yr HybridFull Time
Datadog
DatadogNASDAQ: DDOG: Observability and security platform for cloud applications and infrastructure.
10+ YOE10+ years in at-scale distributed systems; AI/LLM familiarity; leadership; strong communication; travel up to 50%; BS in engineering, MS preferred.
Distributed systems, GPUs, TPUs, Orchestration, LLM Observability, AI/LLM
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Distinguished Technologist, Distributed Systems & Agentic Query Optimization
San Jose or Houston or Durham or Andover
$170k-$413k/yr HybridFull Time
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseNYSE: HPE: Providing global edge-to-cloud infrastructure and IT solutions for businesses.
15+ YOE15+ years engineering and architectural leadership experience building large distributed systems, cloud-native architecture knowledge across public clouds, experience with distributed query engines, analytics, and strong technical communication.
Spark, Kafka, Parquet, Go, Java, BigQuery, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Distinguished Engineer, Reactor Systems
Alameda or Albuquerque or Oak Ridge or United States
RemoteFull Time
Kairos Power
Kairos Power: Developing fluoride salt-cooled nuclear reactors for clean energy.
20+ YOEBachelor's or advanced degree in mechanical, nuclear, or related engineering; 20+ years technical leadership in reactor or complex engineered systems; deep knowledge of reactor systems, codes, and design analysis.
SolidWorks, AVEVA, FEA, CFD
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Distinguished Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure
Mountain View, California, United States
$248k-$406k/yr HybridFull Time
LinkedInNASDAQ: MSFT: Professional social network for career development and job recruitment.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years infra experience; lead complex projects; CS degree or equivalent; strong distributed systems knowledge.
Kubernetes, Bazel, cloud, infrastructure-as-code, observability, model serving
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Distinguished Photonics System Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$230k-$315k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Credo Semiconductor
Credo SemiconductorNASDAQ: CRDO: Designing high-speed semiconductor connectivity solutions for data infrastructure.
18+ YOEPhD in engineering, physics, or related field; 18+ years optical transceiver and communications R&D experience; optical interconnect expertise; raytracing and numerical analysis proficiency; technical leadership.
Zemax, LightTools, MATLAB, Python, IEEE, OIF, ZeroFlap, OmniConnect, PILOT
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Distinguished AI Engineer (Hybrid)
San Jose or Austin or Seattle or New York City
$343k-$433k/yr HybridFull Time
Cisco
CiscoNASDAQ: CSCO: Develops and sells networking hardware and cybersecurity software.
10+ YOEExtensive AI/ML leadership with deep learning, NLP, LLMs, large-scale model development and production deployment; strong communication and mentorship skills.
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