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Lead Design Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$101k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Coherent
CoherentNYSE: COHR: Manufactures lasers, engineered materials, and optical networking components.
3+ YOELead engineer to design and develop high-power InP-based semiconductor lasers; hands-on device development; cross-functional coordination.
Device Simulation, DOE, Semiconductor Fabrication, Electrical Measurements, Optical Measurements
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Lead Coating Engineer
Richmond, California, United States
$101k-$178k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Attalon
Attalon: Designs and manufactures precision optical and laser systems.
7+ YOELead the design, development, and deployment of thin-film coating processes; 7+ years in thin-film coating engineering; aerospace experience preferred; bachelor’s in physics/optics/materials science/engineering.
TFCalc, Macleod, Thin Film Deposition (Thermal Evaporation, E-Beam, Sputtering, CVD), Tooling Design, SolidWorks, MS Office
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Lead Engineer
Richmond, California, United States
$155k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ocean Power Technologies
Ocean Power TechnologiesNYSE American: OPTT: Provides autonomous maritime robotics and offshore renewable energy solutions.
6+ YOEUS citizenship; bachelor's in Engineering; 6+ years in complex electromechanical or robotics systems; strong system-level understanding; hands-on design, integration, debugging; PM tools; cross-disciplinary collaboration; field deployments.
Embedded systems, Firmware, CAD, Controls, Networking, Electromechanical integration
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Lead Test Engineer
Long Beach or El Segundo
$145k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Long Wall
Long Wall: Develops containerized missile defense systems and hypersonic flight test vehicles.
6+ YOE1+ MgmtLead test engineering role requiring 6+ years in aerospace/defense testing, US export control compliance, and team leadership.
Python, MATLAB, DAQ systems, GNC systems
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Lead Engineer, Game Systems
Santa Monica, California, United States
$170k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Absurd Ventures
Absurd Ventures: Creating original storytelling universes across video games and multimedia
7+ YOE7+ years in game development; senior/lead systems engineering; C++ and engine proficiency; leadership experience; strong communication and problem-solving.
C++, Unreal Engine 4/5, Blueprint/Lua/Angelscript scripting, Networking, Tooling for gameplay systems
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Lead Engineer
New York City or Birmingham or Miami or Tampa or Blue Ash or Cincinnati or Los Angeles
$140k-$199k/yr HybridFull Time
Green Dot
Green DotNYSE: GDOT: Provides mobile banking and payment solutions to consumers and businesses.
8+ YOE8+ years in software engineering; proficiency in .NET/C#, SQL Server; experience with Azure migration, cloud-native apps, CI/CD; familiarity with AI code assistants.
.NET, C#, SQL Server, Azure, AKS, Cosmos DB, App Services, Functions, GitHub Copilot, Claude
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Lead Avionics Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$147k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hermeus
Hermeus: Develops high-speed and hypersonic aircraft for defense and transportation.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Electrical Engineering; 5+ years in electrical hardware design; 1+ year leading a technical team; strong knowledge of avionics hardware and power systems.
Altium Designer, Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Capital Harness, Git, SPICE, Ansys, DMM, Oscilloscope
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Lead Manufacturing Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$145k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoo
Zoo: Develops infrastructure and AI-powered tools for hardware design.
8+ YOE8+ years in manufacturing engineering; hands-on CNC machining; CAM programming; process development; team leadership; strong GD&T and metrology knowledge.
CAM software, CNC programming, CMM
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Lead Software Engineer
Glendale or Santa Monica
$156k-$209k/yr HybridFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces media content and operates global theme parks.
7+ YOELead software engineer with 7+ years experience; strong Java, microservices, AWS; design, mentoring, and collaboration skills.
Java, SpringBoot, DynamoDB, Redis, MemCache, Kafka, Kinesis, AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservice architecture
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Emulation Lead Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$182k-$273k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Marvell
MarvellNASDAQ: MRVL: Designs and develops high-performance semiconductor and infrastructure solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years in electrical/computer engineering or 5+ with MS/PhD; strong SoC emulation platforms; Verilog/SystemVerilog; SoC development flows; scripting in Python/Perl/Tcl/UNIX; cross-functional collaboration.
Palladium, Veloce, Zebu, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Python, Perl, Tcl, UNIX shell
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Lead Engineer
Mountain View, California, United States
$27/hr OnsiteFull Time
Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Crescent Hotels & Resorts: Provides third-party management and operations for hotels and resorts.
1+ YOE1+ years customer service; 1-4 years maintenance experience in multi-unit environment; high school diploma or GED; HVAC certification a plus.
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Lead Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
Accor
AccorEuronext Paris: AC: Operates a global network of diverse hospitality brands.
5+ YOEMaintenance and repair of hotel equipment and facilities, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and safety compliance; minimum five years’ experience in hotel maintenance.
Royal Services software, Handheld devices, iTouch/radio, Preventive maintenance software
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Technical Lead Product Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$160k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Astera Labs
Astera LabsNASDAQ: ALAB: Designs connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure.
5+ YOEExperienced Technical Lead Product Engineer with 5+ years in high-speed post-silicon product development, PCIe, SerDes, and ATE; strong circuit/system knowledge.
Advantest 93k ATE, PCIe, SerDes, Ethernet 25G, Memory interfaces, JMP, Spotfire, Python, C/C++, ATE testing
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Lead Software Engineer
Glendale or Santa Monica
$156k-$209k/yr HybridFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces movies, operates theme parks, and provides streaming services.
7+ YOELead software engineer with 7+ years experience, strong Java, SpringBoot, DynamoDB, Kafka; experience with microservices, cloud (AWS), DevOps tools; strong communication and leadership.
Java, SpringBoot, DynamoDB, Redis, MemCache, Kafka, Kinesis, AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices
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LEAD ENGINEER
Los Angeles, California, United States
$60/hr OnsiteFull Time
ABM Industries
ABM IndustriesNYSE: ABM: Provides integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure management solutions.
3+ YOE3+ years as a lead/chief engineer, proven managerial experience, strong HVAC/mechanical/electrical knowledge, experience in healthcare/senior living preferred, familiarity with NYC compliance, leadership and troubleshooting skills.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, ServiceNow
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Lead Simulation Engineer
Hawthorne, California, United States
$142k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Venturi Astrolab
Venturi Astrolab: Designs and builds robotic rovers for Moon and Mars exploration.
10+ YOELead real-time and faster-than real-time simulations; 10+ years experience; 3+ years leading a team; integrate simulations with vehicle software; strong C++ and Python; model validation and sensor/actuator modeling.
C++, Python
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Lead Engineer (Hotel Maintenance)
Anaheim, California, United States
$24/hr OnsiteFull Time
HHM Hotels
HHM Hotels: Operates and manages a diverse portfolio of hotel properties.
High school diploma; trade school coursework preferred; previous engineer/maintenance experience or equivalent training required.
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Lead Legal Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$285k-$372k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Legora: AI workspace for legal document research and drafting.
Experience leading complex client implementations, people leadership, law and technology background, stakeholder management, and product/AI familiarity.
AI, Legal tech, Product management
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Lead Engineer
New York City or Los Angeles or Miami or London
$180k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Duetti
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.
Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD
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Lead Process Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Arcturus
Arcturus: Develops carbon nanomaterial-infused metal composites for high-performance conductors.
8+ YOE8+ years in process/manufacturing engineering; BS/MS/PhD in materials/engineering; experience scaling complex manufacturing; DOE, process controls, root-cause analysis; strong documentation skills.
LPBF, DED, Laser processing, CVD/LCVD/LACVD, Welding, High-temperature gas processes
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