117 distributed systems engineer jobs at 54 companies in Carlsbad, CA
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Staff ML Systems Engineer, Distributed Systems
Irvine, California, United States
$70k-$200k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Field AI: Develops autonomous software brains for robots in unstructured environments.
5+ YOE5+ years in distributed systems/ML platforms; strong Python; experience with Ray/Spark/Dask/Flink; design scalable data pipelines; cross-functional collaboration.
ETAP: Electrical power system modeling and analysis software solutions.
1.5+ YOE1.5+ years in electric utility transmission/distribution design or operations; power system analysis software experience; GIS/CAD familiarity; programming/AI for automation; strong written/spoken communication; US work authorization; BS in Electrical Engineering; PE license in CA preferred.
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
15+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 15+ years systems administration experience, deep Linux stack knowledge (NFS, ZFS, BTRFS, mdadm, LVM), scripting with Python/Ansible/Bash, troubleshooting distributed systems; SLURM and parallel file system experience desirable.
Saronic: Building autonomous surface vessels for maritime defense operations.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience; proficiency in C++, Python, Rust, or Go; Linux development; experience with hardware-integrated systems, distributed and real-time systems, debugging, testing, and performance optimization.
Cirrascale: Provides specialized GPU-based cloud infrastructure for AI workloads.
5+ YOEU.S. citizen required; 5+ years backend/database engineering experience; expert Python; production experience with relational and NoSQL databases (Cassandra, AlloyDB, PostgreSQL); Docker and distributed systems experience; C++, Go, or Rust advantageous.
Naval Air Station San Diego, California, United States
$144k-$187k/yrOnsiteFull Time
U.S. Navy: Conducts maritime defense and provides aircraft maintenance services.
1+ YOESupervisory electronics engineer with specialized GS-13 equivalent experience managing avionics, sensors, EW, and power distribution systems; professional engineering education or registration required.
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree in CS/Software Engineering or related field; 2-5 years in cloud/web/backend or distributed systems; strong programming with C#, .NET, Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript; cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP); APIs, microservices, databases; CI/CD; Agile; good communication.
Shield AI: Develops autonomous flight software and unmanned aircraft for defense.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience in robotics/autonomy/embedded/distributed systems; strong C++ and Python; experience with Linux-based integration and hardware bring-up; BS/MS in engineering or computer science.
Arlington or Mount Laurel or San Diego or Fall River
$90k-$184k/yrHybridFull Time
Innovative Defense Technologies: A defense technology delivering mission-critical software and automated solutions to the U.S. government.
3+ YOEBachelor's in STEM or equivalent experience, 3-5+ years relevant experience, ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance, experience with distributed systems, cloud deployment, Agentic AI/LLM, systems engineering, and ~10% travel.
Eagan or Frisco or New York City or Toronto or Ann Arbor or San Francisco or Los Angeles or Irvine or McLean or Washington
$159k-$295k/yrHybridFull Time
Thomson ReutersNASDAQ: TRI: Provides professional software, data, and news services globally.
Expertise in identity and access management, distributed systems, and AI/LLM integration; deep Python experience; cloud (AWS) and relational DB (PostgreSQL); strong communication and architecture ownership skills.
Engineer III (Electrical Engineering) (San Diego, CA, US, 92108)
San Diego, California, United States
$98k-$138k/yrOnsiteFull Time
General Dynamics NASSCONYSE: GD: Designs and builds ships for naval and commercial markets.
4+ YOEElectrical Engineer for shipboard electrical systems; power gen/distribution, control systems, navigation electronics, CAD/simulation tools; 4+ years experience; PE license desirable.
15+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent and 15 years software engineering experience; senior technical leadership, large-scale distributed systems, architectural design, and experience with agentic AI and large-scale data platforms.
TeradataNew York Stock Exchange: TDC: Provides cloud data analytics and enterprise AI software platforms.
12+ YOEDeep Postgres internals and systems programming experience, C/C++ proficiency, 12+ years building distributed systems/databases, PoC leadership, familiarity with agentic/AI systems and integration (MCP, LangChain), strong communication.
United States or Honolulu or Wailuku or San Diego or Irvine or Los Angeles or San Francisco or San Jose or Rancho Cordova or Portland or Tacoma or Seattle or Las Vegas
$117k-$191k/yrHybridFull Time
Brown and Caldwell: Provides environmental engineering services for water and infrastructure systems.
10+ YOEProfessional engineer licensure, typically 10+ years electrical engineering experience in low/medium-voltage power distribution, motor control, power system studies (arc flash), NEC/NFPA 70E knowledge, Revit/BIM and AutoCAD P&ID experience, and mentorship/supervisory skills.
Logos Space: Develops secure LEO satellite networks for enterprise connectivity.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 5+ years building simulation or distributed systems software, proficiency in C++ and/or Python, Linux and Git experience, knowledge of orbital mechanics and network modeling.