131 distributed systems engineer jobs at 64 companies in Oceanside, 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.
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.
Alphatec SpineNASDAQ: ATEC: Designs and manufactures surgical implants and instruments for spine surgery.
7+ YOEBS in engineering, 7+ years engineering experience with 2+ years systems engineering for software/cloud products; expertise in distributed/cloud systems, SDLC/Agile, requirements management, design control, QMS, and regulated product development.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), REST APIs, microservices, DevOps, Quality Management System (QMS)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
5+ YOESenior engineer with distributed systems, satellite networks experience; proficiency in Python/Go/C++; MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 5+ years of distributed systems or satellite networks; export-controlled information access eligibility.
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.
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.
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Designs and manufactures semiconductors and wireless telecommunications products.
2+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering/Information Systems (or higher) with 2+ years relevant experience; strong Python and systems-language skills; experience with ML frameworks, model optimization, deployment, and distributed/GPU environments.
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.
Frisco or San Jose or Newport Beach or New York or Toronto or Waterloo
$172k-$283k/yrHybridFull Time
McAfee: Provides consumer cybersecurity, identity protection, and online privacy software.
10+ YOE10+ years software development experience with technical leadership; expertise in cloud-native architecture, agentic AI/ML, full-stack development, distributed systems, Kubernetes, and modern cloud 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.