189 lead software engineer jobs at 108 companies in Riverside, CA

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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
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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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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 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 - Roku (Burbank, CA, US, 91505)
Burbank or New York City 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+ MgmtLead a Roku software team; 8+ yrs software, 4+ yrs Roku, 2+ yrs leadership; strong BrightScript/SceneGraph, architecture and CI/CD
BrightScript, SceneGraph, RSG, RAF, RMF, RokuPay, Git, GitHub, Perfetto, BrightScript Memory Monitor, CI/CD, Unit testing, REST API, GraphQL
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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 - 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 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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Lead Software Systems Engineer
Seal Beach, California, United States
$172k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
5+ YOE5+ MgmtActive U.S. Top Secret/SCI clearance, Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years software development experience (Python, JavaScript, TypeScript), CI/CD and database experience, leadership and systems engineering for space/ground systems.
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, JQuery, FastAPI, Postgres, SQL, NoSQL, Java, CI/CD
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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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Lead Software Engineer, Engine Systems
Irvine or Albany
$122k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Blizzard Entertainment
Blizzard EntertainmentNASDAQ: MSFT: Develops and publishes interactive video games and services.
8+ YOE8+ years game engineering experience, leadership and shipped title required. Strong C++ proficiency, multithreading, performance optimization, engine systems experience (asset streaming, loading, scheduling), and excellent communication.
C++, Unreal Engine
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Software Engineering Lead
Cypress or Torrance
OnsiteFull Time
Mercury Systems
Mercury SystemsNASDAQ: MRCY: Provides secure processing solutions for aerospace and defense missions.
10+ YOELead software development team; 10+ years experience; C++, embedded, Linux; government security clearance requirement.
C++, Python, C#, WPF, Linux, Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence
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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 Systems Engineer
Seal Beach, California, United States
$172k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
5+ YOEActive U.S. Top Secret/SCI required, Bachelor\u0002s degree or equivalent, 5+ years software development experience for space/ground systems, Python/JavaScript/TypeScript experience, CI/CD and database experience.
Python, JavaScript, Angular, JQuery, TypeScript, Postgres, SQL, NoSQL, Java, FastAPI, CI/CD
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Staff Software Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BD
BDNYSE: BDX: Manufactures medical devices, surgical instruments, and pharmacy automation systems.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS/IS/engineering required (Master's preferred); 7+ years building large-scale healthcare software; 2-3 years running production on AWS; experience leading engineers; expertise in Go, Java, React/JavaScript, HL7/FHIR, RESTful APIs, cloud services and testing.
Go, Java, React, JavaScript, AWS, AWS Step Function, Airflow, HL7/FHIR, RESTful APIs
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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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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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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