392 lead software engineer jobs at 97 companies in Prunedale, CA

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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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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 - Kernels
Mountain View, California, United States
$120k-$600k/yr HybridFull Time
MatX
MatX: Designing specialized AI chips for large language model workloads.
7+ YOE2+ Mgmt7+ years engineering experience,2+ years managing engineering teams,Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent,experience optimizing software for specialized hardware using parallelism,assembly/C++/C/Zig/Rust,excellent communication.
assembly, C++, C, Zig, Rust, SIMD, GPU, CUDA, AllReduce, AllToAll
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Lead Software Engineer - Kernels
Mountain View, California, United States
$120k-$600k/yr HybridFull Time
MatX
MatX: Developing custom silicon chips optimized for large language models.
7+ YOE2+ Mgmt2+ years management, 7+ years engineering, BS in Computer Science or equivalent, experience optimizing software for specialized hardware (SIMD, parallelism, assembly, GPU/CUDA), strong communication and stakeholder alignment.
assembly, C++, C, Zig, Rust, SIMD, GPU, CUDA, AllReduce, AllToAll
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Lead Software Engineer, ML
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.
Experience with ML/DL and agentic frameworks, strong software engineering background with C/C++, Python, Linux, PyTorch, and LLM/Agentic AI knowledge; strong communication and collaboration skills.
C/C++, Python, Linux, PyTorch, LLM, Agentic frameworks
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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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Lead Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$115k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cadence
CadenceNASDAQ: CDNS: Provides software and hardware for designing integrated circuits and systems.
Experienced R&D engineer with C/C++ on Linux, strong data structures and algorithms, multithreading and physical synthesis knowledge preferred; MS or Ph.D. track a plus.
Innovus Implementation System, C, C++, Linux, Tcl
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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 - (Forward Deployed Engineer)
Santa Clara, California, United States
$170k-$227k/yr HybridFull Time
Eightfold
Eightfold: A global AI-native enterprise talent platform serving large enterprise customers.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering experience, strong backend skills (Java/Python/Scala), distributed systems and system design expertise, experience with enterprise customer escalations, frontend experience (React/Angular), cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) familiarity, and mentoring ability.
Java, Python, Scala, React, Angular, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Senior Lead Engineer, Software
San Jose, California, United States
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Celestica
CelesticaNYSE: CLS: Provides design, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions for electronics.
6+ YOEExperience with OpenBMC, Yocto/BitBake, U-Boot, Linux kernel and device tree; strong C/C++ and Python skills; Git and shell proficiency; 6+ years engineering experience and bachelor\u0002s degree or equivalent.
Yocto/BitBake, U-Boot, Linux kernel, device tree, Redfish, SSH, C, C++, Python, Git, openbmc-test-automation, I2C, SPI, GPIO
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Senior Software Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$211k-$259k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
2+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related; 2+ years software engineering experience in automotive tech; 2+ years using C++, Python, Linux/Windows, Git, and MATLAB; experience mentoring and leading development.
C++, Python, Linux, Windows, Git, MATLAB
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Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack
San Jose, California, United States
$251k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree, 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, and 1+ year of cloud computing experience required. Experience with programming languages, Kubernetes, cloud services, open-source frameworks, Agile, and AI tooling preferred.
Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, Scala, Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Agile
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Lead Software Engineer - Cloud & Software Defined Storage Solutions (C++)
Morrisville or San Jose or Waltham
$170k-$253k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NetApp
NetAppNASDAQ: NTAP: Sells enterprise data storage and cloud management software.
8+ YOE8+ years in systems/software engineering with expertise in Linux, distributed storage, virtualization, cloud platforms; strong C/C++ and Python skills; experience with storage protocols and cloud providers.
C/C++, Python, KVM/QEMU, libvirt, virtio, NVMe, iSCSI, NFS, SMB/CIFS, S3, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code
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Staff, Software Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$143k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
4+ YOELead full software lifecycle, design scalable systems, mentor engineers, manage CI/CD, apply data-driven decisions and AI-first approaches; 4+ years experience (or 6 years without degree).
CI/CD, WCAG 2.2
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Senior Software Engineer, Motion Planning
Mountain View or San Francisco
$185k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Kodiak Robotics
Kodiak RoboticsNASDAQ: KDK: Develops autonomous driving technology for commercial trucking and defense.
6+ YOESenior software engineer with 6+ years in production software, robotics or related, strong C++, experience leading complex projects and cross-functional collaboration.
C++, ROS
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Lead Software Engineer - (Forward Deployed Engineer)
Santa Clara, California, United States
$170k-$227k/yr HybridFull Time
Eightfold.ai
Eightfold.ai: AI-native platform for talent management and workforce optimization.
7+ YOE7+ years engineering experience, strong backend skills (Java, Python, Scala), distributed systems, enterprise escalations, system design, APIs and data pipelines, frontend experience (React, Angular), cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), mentoring skills.
Java, Python, Scala, React, Angular, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Performance (Tech Lead)
Santa Clara, California, United States
$191k-$334k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ServiceNow
ServiceNowNYSE: NOW: Provides a cloud platform for automating enterprise digital workflows.
12+ YOE12+ years software engineering experience with performance/scalability expertise, distributed systems, Golang, AWS, profiling/testing/monitoring tools, and database/query optimization.
Golang, AWS, Kubernetes
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Lead Software Engineer, AI & Robotics Test Infrastructure
Milpitas, California, United States
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RoboForce
RoboForce: Develops autonomous AI robots for industrial labor tasks.
6+ YOE6+ years building test infrastructure, CI/CD tooling, and automation for complex robotic systems.
Python, C++, Pytest, Google Test, Catch2, Linux, Docker, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Buildkite, ROS 2, eCAL, Grafana
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Principal Software Engineer
Mountain View or United States
$197k-$359k/yr HybridFull Time
General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
10+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent,10+ years leading infotainment/embedded software teams,experience with C/C++/Kotlin/Rust,Agile delivery,global team leadership,strong communication and troubleshooting.
Kotlin, C++, Rust, RTOS, IDEs, Jira, Git
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Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer
Santa Clara or Seattle
$97k-$306k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Oracle
OracleNYSE: ORCL: Provides cloud infrastructure and enterprise software for global businesses.
7+ YOERequires 15 years of software development experience, or a relevant bachelor's degree and 11 years, master's and 9 years, or doctorate and 7 years; 10 years coding and 6 years database experience.
SQL, C, C++, JavaScript, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, API