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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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Lead Software Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan ChaseNYSE: JPM: Global financial services firm providing banking and investment solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Software Engineering; delivers system design, production code, automation, CI/CD; strong SDLC and agile security knowledge.
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Software Engineer Lead
Fremont, California, United States
$190k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Personalis
PersonalisNASDAQ: PSNL: Provides genomic sequencing and diagnostic testing for cancer management.
6+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor's degree, 6+ years software development, 2+ years technical lead experience. Hands-on with Python, Java, JavaScript, CI/CD, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), APIs/microservices, DevOps, Agile; experience in regulated healthcare/lab environments.
Python, Java, JavaScript, CI/CD, AWS, Azure, GCP, APIs, microservices
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Lead Java Software Engineer
Phoenix or San Francisco or Chicago or Denver or Salt Lake City or Madison
$85k-$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
Resource Innovations
Resource Innovations: Provides clean energy services and software solutions for utilities.
8+ YOE8+ years software development; Java/Spring Boot; cloud-based enterprise apps; strong analytical, communication, and independent working skills.
Java, Python, Spring Boot, MySQL, NoSQL, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Apache Camel, RabbitMQ, Data pipelines, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, REST, SOAP, Microservices
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Lead Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$115k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cadence Design Systems
Cadence Design SystemsNASDAQ: CDNS: Develops computational software and hardware for electronic system design.
4+ YOEBS with 4+ years or MS with 2+ years or PhD; strong C++, data structures, algorithms; static timing analysis a plus; electronics design experience a plus; AI-assisted tooling a plus.
C++, Static Timing Analysis, Data Structures, Algorithms, AI-assisted programming tools
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Lead Software Engineer
Foster City, California, United States
$192k-$308k/yr HybridFull Time
Visa
VisaNYSE: V: Global payment technology facilitating electronic funds transfers.
10+ YOE10+ years experience; strong Java/J2EE; cloud, Docker/Kubernetes; security; API design; CI/CD; leadership.
Java, J2EE, Docker, Kubernetes, REST, APIs, Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), CI/CD
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Lead Embedded Systems Software Engineer
Saratoga, California, United States
$150k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
E-Space
E-Space: Builds sustainable LEO satellite networks for global IoT connectivity
7+ YOELead embedded software engineer with 7+ years of experience, strong C/C++ in resource-constrained environments, hands-on with RTOS, MCU know-how, sensor integration, and edge networking.
C/C++, Rust, Zephyr RTOS, West, CMake, STM32, Nordic nRF, ESP32, JTAG, SWD, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, IMU, accelerometer, gyroscope, BLE, Thread, Wi-Fi, MQTT, CoAP, HTTP/REST, CI/CD
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Flight Software Lead Engineer
Mountain View or San Diego
$190k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Logos Space
Logos Space: Develops secure LEO satellite networks for enterprise connectivity.
8+ YOE8+ years in aerospace embedded flight software; C++ expert; distributed systems; DevOps toolchain.
C++, Modern C++, CMake, Docker, GNU toolchain, RTOS
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Lead Software Engineer - Roku (Burbank, CA, US, 91505)
Burbank or New York or Los Angeles or San Francisco or Fort Lauderdale
$157k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Paramount
ParamountNASDAQ: PSKY: Produces and distributes media content across global entertainment platforms.
8+ YOE2+ Mgmt8+ years software development; 4+ years Roku apps; 2+ years leading a team; BS in Computer Science or related field; BrightScript/SceneGraph; Roku threading; testing; REST APIs; Git; AI tool usage.
BrightScript, SceneGraph SDK, RSG 1.3, Git, GitHub, RESTful API, AI development tools, Perfetto tracing
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Software Engineer Team Lead
Austin or New York or San Francisco or Seattle
$269k-$335k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Fluidstack
Fluidstack: Provides high-performance cloud GPU infrastructure for AI development.
Lead a small engineering team while remaining hands-on in production code; hire and grow engineers; build internal tools and operational software; make rapid prioritization decisions.
Go, TypeScript, Python
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Software Engineer, Developer Experience (Go Lead)
New York City or San Francisco
$299k-$352k/yr HybridFull Time
Notion
Notion: Provides a unified workspace for notes, documents, and project management.
10+ YOE10+ years software development, deep Go expertise, experience owning platform tooling and production services, strong systems judgment, and curiosity about AI-enabled developer tooling.
Go, TypeScript, Node, Kubernetes
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Lead Software Engineer - Gov Platforms
Redwood City, California, United States
$120k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
WindBorne Systems
WindBorne Systems: Operates smart weather balloons to provide global atmospheric data.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; full-stack across frontend and backend; data pipelines; compliance-focused security; customer-facing communication; problem solving; ability to obtain security clearance.
Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Python, Rust, AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53
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Staff Software Engineer / Technical Lead
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Tamarind Bio
Tamarind Bio: AI-powered platform for computational biology and drug discovery.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering experience; staff/principal/technical lead experience; strong software architecture, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure (AWS) experience; mentorship and technical leadership; onsite in San Francisco.
AWS, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, Docker, MLOps, DevOps
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Lead Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$135k-$165k/yr HybridFull Time
Williams-Sonoma
Williams-SonomaNYSE: WSM: Retails kitchenware, furniture, and home accessories through multiple brands.
8+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent experience; typically 8+ years related experience (6+ as a software engineer); expertise in Java, Spring Boot, SQL/NoSQL, microservices, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Oracle/Cassandra/Kafka/OpenSearch; technical leadership and Agile/Jira experience.
Jira, Java, Spring Boot, JPA, RESTful web services, Sonar, Oracle, Cassandra, Kafka, OpenSearch, Kubernetes, CI/CD, AppDynamics, ELK, Grafana
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Lead Software Engineer - Generative AI
Redwood City, California, United States
$175k-$219k/yr OnsiteFull Time
C3 AI
C3 AINYSE: AI: Sells enterprise artificial intelligence software and platforms.
8+ YOE8+ years software development experience, strong Python skills, production ML/LLM experience, familiarity with full‑stack web development and large-scale ML pipelines, excellent communication.
C3 AI Platform, C3 Generative AI, Python, Java, JavaScript, LangChain, Semantic Kernel, ChatGPT Plugins, GPU, TPU
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Test Software Engineer (Lead)
San Francisco, California, United States
$130k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Droyd
Droyd: Builds autonomous robotic systems and the software and hardware infrastructure to automate manual work in production environments.
Strong software engineering fundamentals; experience building internal tools, scripts, and test infrastructure; comfortable working close to hardware and debugging system-level issues; ability to set technical direction and lead a test team.
Python
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Lead Software Engineer - Healthcare Data & Audience Applications
Nashville or San Francisco
$200k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
Zeta Global
Zeta GlobalNYSE: ZETA: Provides an AI-powered marketing platform for enterprise customer engagement.
8+ YOE8–10 years of software engineering, regulated healthcare data experience, strong system design, hands-on leadership.
AWS, GCP, Azure, Kafka, Spark, Flink, Python, Java, Ruby, REST, gRPC, React, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Observability
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Optics Software Engineer Lead
Santa Clara, California, United States
$150k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Arista Networks
Arista NetworksNYSE: ANET: Provides cloud networking solutions and high-speed multilayer Ethernet switches.
5+ YOEBS/MS in engineering or CS, 5+ years in software development/test automation, strong Python and Linux experience, optics/transceiver knowledge (CMIS, EEPROM, I2C/I3C), lab instrumentation automation, strong debugging and communication skills.
Python, Linux, CMIS, EEPROM, I2C, I3C
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Lead Software Engineer, AI Applications
San Francisco or Palo Alto
$208k-$286k/yr HybridFull Time
Salesforce
SalesforceNYSE: CRM: Sells cloud-based customer relationship management and business software solutions.
7+ YOE7+ years software development; strong Python and Java; experience with LLMs and AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain); REST APIs, cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), databases, Git and Jenkins; strong communication and cross-functional experience.
LangChain, Python, Java, REST, Git, Jenkins, Spring, gRPC, AWS, GCP, Azure, HTTP, JSON, SOAP, XML, WSDL
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Lead Software Engineer, Ads (Remote)
Santa Cruz or United States or Canada
$175k-$195k/yr RemoteFull Time
Jane Technologies
Jane Technologies: Provides an eCommerce marketplace for the cannabis industry.
6+ YOE2+ Mgmt6+ years software engineering experience, 2+ years lead/people-management, AdTech experience preferred, strong CS fundamentals, Go/Java proficiency, database fluency, Terraform/CloudFormation and cloud ops experience, strong communication and mentoring skills.
Claude, Go, Java, Terraform, CloudFormation
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Senior Lead Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$240k-$340k/yr HybridFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
4+ YOEBachelor's in a quantitative field plus 4 years software engineering (or 6 years experience), 1 year cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), proficiency in modern programming languages and distributed systems, strong communication and critical thinking.
JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud
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