196 distributed systems engineer jobs at 101 companies in Fontana, CA
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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Distributed Systems Engineer 6 - Decisioning & Optimization
New York City or Seattle or Los Angeles or Los Gatos
$499k-$900k/yrOnsiteFull Time
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Provider of global streaming entertainment and video content.
10+ YOE10+ years building large-scale distributed systems (3+ years in ads); expertise in ML model serving with sub-20ms P99, ad serving/bidding/pacing systems, API and platform design, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.
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.
(Senior) Quality Specialist for Distributed Systems (Riverside, CA, US)
Riverside, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
SAPFrankfurt Stock Exchange: SAP: Developer of enterprise business software and cloud applications.
Experience with distributed systems, system administration on Linux, proficiency in two of Java/C++/Python, BS/MS in CS or Electrical Engineering, strong architecture and cloud platform knowledge.
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.
Networking & Distributed Systems Researcher – Product Security Engineer
Huntington Beach or Hazelwood or Arlington
$123k-$186k/yrOnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
3+ YOEU.S. person eligible for Top Secret clearance, BS in engineering or related, 3+ years network development, proficiency in C/C++/Python and Linux, experience with networking protocols and transport technologies.
Networking & Distributed Systems Researcher – Product Security Engineer
Huntington Beach or Hazelwood or Arlington
$123k-$186k/yrOnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, eligible for U.S. Top Secret clearance (U.S. person required), 3+ years network and software development experience, proficiency in C/C++, Python, C#/Java, and Linux kernel familiarity.
Zoo: Develops infrastructure and AI-powered tools for hardware design.
Senior systems, platform, or infrastructure engineering with Rust expertise; strong backend/infrastructure focus; experience with distributed systems, databases, APIs, and IaC; autonomous, proactive, and customer-focused.
Rust, Databases, API design, Distributed systems, Infrastructure as code, Containers, React
SPEC Services: Engineering and design services for energy and infrastructure systems
6+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical Engineering; 6+ years in medium/low voltage power distribution; CA PE preferred; valid driver's license; energy infrastructure/consulting exp preferred.
Founding Lead Space EPS (Electrical Power Systems) Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$185k-$275k/yrHybridFull Time
Pillar Space: Building high-stakes, flight-grade autonomous space hardware systems.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 2+ years designing and testing power electronics or complex electrical hardware, battery and power-distribution experience, schematic capture and circuit simulation proficiency, lab test and EGSE experience.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
Senior technical leader for maritime mission system delivery with experience in distributed software architectures, modeling and simulation, safety-critical software, testing, vehicle management systems, systems engineering, and mission lifecycle execution.
True Anomaly: Develops autonomous spacecraft and software for space security missions.
12+ YOEBachelor's in EE, 12+ years experience in electrical power systems for spacecraft or high-reliability EPS, deep expertise in solar arrays, batteries (Li-ion, LiFePO4), charge control, DC/DC converters, PPT, power distribution, derating, FMEA, radiation mitigation, and system architecture ownership.
power supplies, oscilloscopes, electronic loads, solar array simulators, HIL, SIL, EMI/EMC
TubeScience: Data-driven performance video production for social media advertising.
Hands-on architect for production AI infrastructure: media pipelines, LLM routing, distributed data systems, agentic systems, and observability; strong distributed-systems and platform experience required.
Parallel Systems: Building autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles for freight transportation.
3+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE, 3+ years experience with power distribution/control/embedded protocols (CAN, Ethernet, SPI), CAD (SolidWorks, Altium, RapidHarness), hands-on hardware bring-up, DFMEAs and safety documentation, plus cross-functional integration and up to 25% travel.
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces movies, operates theme parks, and provides streaming services.
7+ YOE7+ years building production-grade data pipelines and distributed data systems; experience with streaming frameworks (Spark, Flink, Beam, Kafka Streams), SQL, cloud data platforms (AWS), Databricks, Snowflake, Airflow; proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala; Bachelor's/Master's in CS or related.
Duetti: Acquires and manages music catalogs for independent creators.
5+ YOE1+ Mgmt5+ years software engineering experience, 1+ year leading teams. Expert backend Python, API and distributed systems design, cloud native/AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD, production scalability, strong communication and leadership.
Aurorium: Manufacturer of specialty chemicals and performance-enhancing materials.
10+ YOEBachelor's in Chemical Engineering, 10+ years chemical process engineering, PSM/HAZOP/MOC experience, Distributed Control Systems (Honeywell) familiarity, Lean Six-Sigma/DOE skills, project leadership and process optimization expertise.
Distributed Control Systems, Honeywell, PHA, HAZOP, MOC, LOPA, P&ID, PFD, DMAIC, DOE
WorleyASX: WOR: Provides engineering and project delivery services for energy and resources.
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering required; strong electrical engineering experience in oil/gas/chemical projects; team leadership and mentoring; knowledge of MV/LV distribution, protective relays, power systems studies; PE preferred.
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.
First Resonance: Software platform for tracking and managing complex hardware manufacturing.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering; experience building high-availability backend services; strong distributed systems; leadership of large technical initiatives; excellent written and verbal communication.