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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
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 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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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 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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Software Systems Engineer (Senior/Lead)
El Segundo, California, United States
$159k-$258k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
5+ YOESenior/Lead software systems engineer; onsite in El Segundo, CA; US citizenship; DoD Secret clearance; 5+ years in systems engineering or space/software; 3+ years leading software projects; 3+ years Java/C/C++ or Python; experience with flight dynamics or satellite/ground systems.
Java, C++, Python, Flight Dynamics, Orbital Analysis, Satellite Management Systems, CI/CD, GitLab
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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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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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Software Segment Lead - Staff Software Engineer
San Diego or Palmdale
$177k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
8+ YOESTEM degree with 8–12 years engineering experience (depending on degree), active U.S. Top Secret clearance, ability to obtain SAP/PAR access, technical leadership experience in data acquisition, storage, processing and analysis, and experience driving cross-functional teams.
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Principal Engineer, Mission Software
Arvada or Los Angeles or San Francisco or Seattle or Washington
HybridFull Time
Quindar
Quindar: Cloud-native software for automated satellite mission operations.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtLead complex software and systems engineering in aerospace/defense; architecture focus; leadership; government programs; security clearance readiness.
Programming, Software Architecture, Distributed Systems, APIs, Operator tooling, Mission-critical applications
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Lead Software Engineer-AI Licensing & Publishing Systems
Orlando or Glendale
$150k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney CompanyNYSE: DIS: Produces media content and operates global theme parks.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering experience with leadership; experience in financial/licensing systems; hands-on AI/ML and computer vision; proficiency in Java, Python, Go, Rust, or C#; cloud and Kubernetes experience.
TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Java, Python, Go, Rust, C#, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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Founding Lead Avionics & Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$185k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
Pillar Space
Pillar Space: Building high-stakes, flight-grade autonomous space hardware systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE/CS/Aerospace, 8+ years designing and qualifying avionics/embedded/flight software, leadership experience, proficiency in embedded C/C++ (Rust a plus), RTOS experience, hardware bring-up and lab test skills.
C, C++, Rust, FreeRTOS, VxWorks, RTEMS, VHDL, Verilog, Xilinx Zynq, CCSDS, SpaceWire, MIL-STD-1553, CAN, EGSE
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Staff Software Engineer - Fullstack
Los Angeles or Adrian
HybridFull Time
Observable Space
Observable Space: Developing integrated hardware and software for persistent space observation.
8+ YOE8+ years in software engineering; 2–3 years in staff/principal/lead roles; strong in Java/Kotlin/C++/C#; data modeling with RDBMS/ETL; TDD; experience in distributed systems and reactive frontend; ability to lead and influence engineering standards.
Java, Kotlin, C++, C#, TypeScript, React, SQL, ETL, Kotlin (backend), JVM
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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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Staff Software Engineer, Platform Engineering
Santa Monica or Los Angeles
$229k-$343k/yr HybridFull Time
Snap
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Develops social media applications and augmented reality technology.
9+ YOE9+ years software development experience (or equivalent advanced degree), proven experience leading complex technical initiatives, building/operating backend or distributed systems, on-call/incident response, observability, and mentoring engineers.
Java, Go, Python, C++, Temporal, BigQuery SQL, Kubernetes, JIRA, CI/CD
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Software Segment Lead - Staff Software Engineer
San Diego or Palmdale
$177k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
12+ YOEBachelor’s in STEM with 12+ years or Master’s with 10+ years; TS clearance; on-site leadership in data solutions.
Big Data, Data Acquisition, Data Processing, Data Storage, Networking Protocols
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Lead Sr Staff Software Engineer - Front End Fundamentals
Bellevue or Boulder or Chicago or Denver or Irvine or Los Angeles or New York or San Francisco or San Jose or Seattle or Ventura
$166k-$305k/yr HybridFull Time
The Trade Desk
The Trade DeskNASDAQ: TTD: Cloud-based programmatic advertising platform for data-driven media buying.
13+ YOE1+ MgmtSenior frontend leadership role requiring 13+ years of software development, 1+ year of people management, strong TypeScript/JavaScript or other languages, cloud and distributed systems experience, and mentoring.
TypeScript, JavaScript, C#, Java, C, C++, Python, SQL, Scala
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Senior Software Engineer, WebOTT
San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$186k-$266k/yr HybridFull Time
Tubi
TubiNASDAQ: FOXA: Free ad-supported streaming service for movies and television.
5+ YOE5+ years building high-performance web applications with React, Redux, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5/CSS and Web APIs; experience leading initiatives and mentoring engineers; CI/CD and infrastructure familiarity.
React, Redux, Node.js, GitHub Actions, Terraform, CDN, JavaScript, Web APIs, HTML5, CSS, TypeScript
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Senior Software Engineer | Remote
Los Angeles or United States
RemoteFull Time
TubeScience
TubeScience: Data-driven performance video production for social media advertising.
Senior full-stack engineer to lead frontend tooling, backend services, and cloud infrastructure for production AI integrations; strong JavaScript and Python skills, low-level language experience, media pipeline knowledge, observability and distributed systems expertise.
JavaScript, React, Vue, Angular, Python, C, C++, Rust, Zig, Next.js, FastAPI, Django, Flask, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Temporal, Airflow, Dagster, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ffmpeg, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Senior Software Engineer
Columbus or Boston or Chicago or Austin or Los Angeles or United States or Canada or United Kingdom or Australia
$155k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
Loop Returns
Loop Returns: Software platform automating e-commerce returns and post-purchase experiences.
5+ YOE5+ years building web applications, backend services, and APIs; strong PHP/Laravel preferred; AI-first tooling experience; ownership of production systems; mentoring and leading technical initiatives.
Claude Code, Cursor, PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, MySQL, DynamoDB, Kubernetes, AWS, Serverless
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Staff Software Engineer, Riot Client - Publishing Platform
Los Angeles, California, United States
$193k-$269k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Riot Games
Riot Games: Developing and publishing competitive multiplayer video games.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering; Bachelor's/Master's in CS or related field; strong web tech with C++; lead large projects; good collaboration.
Web technologies, C++, Electron
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