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Founding Full-stack / Product Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$130k-$300k/yr On-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Help us build a 100× better job search engine. We need a full-stack engineer with great taste, sharp fundamentals, and a track record of shipping polished product on React/Next.js plus a real backend (Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe).
React, Next.js, TypeScript, Firebase, Elasticsearch, Redis, Stripe
Help us #BeatIndeed & #BeatLinkedIn
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Software Engineer Lead
El Segundo, California, United States
$115k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BTAS
BTAS: A woman-owned small business providing IT engineering and program management services to government and defense programs.
3+ YOESenior-level software lead with Agile expertise, experience delivering secure enterprise software, and DoD/SSC process familiarity.
Agile, Secure software, Cloud
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Software Engineer, Lead
Long Beach, California, United States
$142k-$189k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
5+ YOE5+ years software development; proven team leadership; full-stack skills; experience with REST APIs and SQL.
HTML/CSS, TypeScript, Angular, React, Vue, SQL, REST APIs, NodeJS, C#/.Net, Linux
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Lead Software Engineer – Embedded
Long Beach or Plano
$212k-$286k/yr HybridFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor’s degree; active U.S. security clearance (Secret) or ability to obtain; 10+ years leading software development; 10+ years leading/supporting trade studies/SOW; 10+ years automated test strategies; 5+ years leading DevSecOps initiatives.
VS Code, Git, Markdown, YAML, CI/CD, DevOps
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Software Engineer Lead (Hybrid)
Santa Ana, California, United States
$173k-$199k/yr HybridFull Time
First American Financial
First American FinancialNYSE: FAF: Provides title insurance and settlement services for real estate.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering with leadership, deep database design, full-stack development, AI/ML integration, document processing, workflow design, cross-functional leadership, and cloud experience.
Python, FastAPI, React, Next.js, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, LangChain, Vector databases, Cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure)
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Lead Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$160k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
AXS
AXS: Provides digital ticketing and marketing solutions for live events.
7+ YOE7+ years software development experience with technical lead responsibilities; BS in CS or related; strong front-end expertise (JavaScript/TypeScript, React), full-stack experience, distributed systems, DB familiarity, and excellent communication.
JavaScript, TypeScript, React, C#/.NET, Node.js, Python, Go, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, CI/CD, Kafka, TDD, BDD, Elasticsearch, AWS DynamoDB
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Lead Java Software Engineer – Developer
Herndon or Seal Beach or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$212k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
Senior Java software development leadership; 10+ years Java/C++, React/Angular, cloud experience; TS clearance; Bachelor's degree.
Java, C++, Angular/React.js, HTML, CSS, Cloud, CI/CD
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Lead Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$160k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
AEG Worldwide
AEG Worldwide: Operates live entertainment venues and professional sports franchises worldwide.
7+ YOE7+ years software development with technical lead experience; BS in CS preferred; deep front-end expertise (JavaScript/TypeScript, React); back-end proficiency (C#/.NET, Node.js, Python, Go); experience with databases, cloud, containers, Git/CI-CD.
JavaScript, TypeScript, React, C#/.NET, Node.js, Python, Go, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, CI/CD, Kafka, Elasticsearch, AWS DynamoDB, RESTful APIs, TDD, BDD
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Lead Software Engineer - Android (Burbank, CA, US, 91505)
Burbank, California, United States
$157k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Paramount
ParamountNASDAQ: PSKY: Produces and distributes media content across global entertainment platforms.
7+ YOELead Android engineer with 7+ years of software development, strong Kotlin/Java, architecture leadership, and cross-functional collaboration.
Kotlin, Java, Android Studio, Gradle, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
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DevSecOps Lead Software Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$146k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures commercial airplanes, defense systems, and space technology.
5+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree in engineering, active U.S. Secret clearance, 5+ years software development lifecycle and DevSecOps/DevOps experience, 5+ years leading teams/projects, test automation and CI/CD experience, GitLab familiarity.
GitLab, Risk Management Framework (RMF), CI/CD
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Lead Software Engineer (Cloud)
Torrance or Los Angeles
$174k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northwood Space
Northwood Space: Manufacturing ground stations and providing satellite communication infrastructure.
6+ YOE6+ years software development, 3+ years building cloud services and APIs, experience leading engineers or tech projects, distributed scheduling/resource allocation experience, proficiency with AWS/Azure/Google Cloud, Kubernetes, and CI/CD; Rust/Golang/Haskell experience preferred.
AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Rust, Golang, Haskell, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Telemetry, Tracking, and Control (TT&C)
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Lead Software Engineer (Full Stack) - Build Reliability
Hawthorne, California, United States
$160k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
5+ YOE1+ MgmtBachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or related field and 5+ years software development experience; or 7+ years experience without degree. Strong leadership, architecture, and full-stack skills.
Python, C#, .NET, Go, Java, Angular, React, PostgreSQL, SQL Server
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LoopNet - Lead Software Engineer
Irvine or Orange County
$144k-$222k/yr HybridFull Time
CoStar Group
CoStar GroupNASDAQ: CSGP: Provides global real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree required; 9+ years production C#/.Net development; experience with TypeScript front-ends (Vue/React/Angular), AWS services (S3, SQS, Dynamo, ElastiCache), Kafka, Datadog, SQL and database development; unit-testable development and mentoring experience.
C#, .Net, .Net Core, TypeScript, Vue, React, Angular, AWS S3, SQS, Dynamo, ElastiCache, Apache Kafka, Datadog, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, MS SQL, MySQL, Git, SQL
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Lead Software Engineer - Factory Platform
Long Beach, California, United States
$157k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
5+ YOEBachelor's or higher in CS/engineering, 5+ years software engineering experience, proven hiring/development experience, expertise with React and at least one backend language (Go or Python), experience across production systems.
Python, React, Typescript, Go, Iceberg, BigQuery, Duckdb, DBT, Postgres, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm
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Lead Software Engineer in Test
El Segundo or Burbank
$124k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
Golden Pet Brands
Golden Pet Brands: Premium veterinarian-informed pet food and nutrition brand portfolio.
5+ YOE3+ MgmtLead QA engineer to design scalable automation frameworks, integrate CI/CD, mentor teams; 5+ years QA, 3+ years lead, proficient in modern test tools and languages.
Playwright, Jest, Selenium, Cypress, Appium, RestAssured, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Java, Python, TypeScript, C#, LLM-based AI tools
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Software Engineer Lead eBiz
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$146k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Auto Club Enterprises
Auto Club Enterprises: Provides roadside assistance, insurance, and travel services to members.
10+ YOE10+ years building high-performance, highly available software (Java/Android, Objective-C, iOS, Microsoft Web frameworks). Bachelor's preferred; supervisory experience preferred. Strong Agile leadership, API/versioning, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Java, Android, Objective-C, iOS, Microsoft Web frameworks
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LoopNet - Lead Software Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
$144k-$222k/yr HybridFull Time
CoStar Group
CoStar GroupNASDAQ: CSGP: Global provider of commercial and residential real estate data.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree required; 9+ years production development experience with C#/.Net; experience with TypeScript front-end frameworks, AWS services, SQL, unit testing, and delivering production products.
C#, .Net, .Net Core, TypeScript, Vue, React, Angular, AWS S3, SQS, Dynamo, ElastiCache, Apache Kafka, Datadog, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, MS SQL, MySQL, Git
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Lead Mission Software Engineer, EW
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$220k-$292k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
7+ YOE2+ Mgmt7+ years software engineering experience, 2+ years leading technical teams, proficiency in at least two of Haskell/Rust/C++/Go/TypeScript, Linux production debugging, experience across embedded/networking/application stacks, eligible for Top Secret/SCI.
Haskell, Rust, C++, Go, TypeScript, Linux, Nix/NixOS, Kubernetes, Docker, Lattice OS
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Staff Software Engineer, DevProd AI
San Francisco or Seattle or Palo Alto or Los Angeles or New York City or Bellevue
$195k-$343k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Snap
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Provides visual messaging software and augmented reality wearable devices.
9+ YOE9+ years software development experience, bachelor's in a technical field or equivalent, experience leading large-scale distributed systems and technical initiatives, strong software design and mentoring skills.
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Staff Software Engineer - Thread Lead
San Diego or El Segundo or Oklahoma City
$145k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
8+ YOESTEM degree (BS+12 yrs / MS+10 yrs / PhD+8 yrs), active U.S. Top Secret clearance (investigation within 5 years or continuous evaluation), ability to obtain SAP access, experience leading technical projects and data acquisition/architecture/analytics.
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Staff Software Engineer - Thread Lead
San Diego or El Segundo or Oklahoma City
$145k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
8+ YOEActive U.S. Top Secret clearance (investigation within 5 years or Continuous Evaluation), STEM degree with significant engineering experience (8+ years minimum), technical project lead/Product Owner experience, data acquisition/storage/analysis expertise, and ability to obtain SAP/PAR access.
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