343 lead system engineer jobs at 220 companies in Napa, CA
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Founding Backend / Infra Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
Novi or Charlotte or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$160k-$193k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Scout Motors: Designs and manufactures all-electric rugged SUVs and trucks.
12+ YOEBachelor’s in mechanical engineering (Master's preferred), 12+ years engineering experience, 8 years thermal systems design, leadership experience, simulation and prototyping/testing skills, strong analytical and communication abilities.
Alameda or Albuquerque or Oak Ridge or United States
$175k-$218k/yrHybridFull Time
Kairos Power: Developing fluoride salt-cooled nuclear reactors for clean energy.
10+ YOEM.S. in Mechanical/Nuclear Engineering and 10+ years designing power conversion or thermal systems; experience leading complex engineering projects, heat transport hardware deployment, systems engineering, and supplier oversight.
5+ YOE5+ yrs software engineering; 2+ yrs ML model training/deploy; NLP/LLMs; data pipelines; model optimizations; agentic AI systems; end-to-end ownership
NLP, LLMs, data pipelines, quantization, distillation, LoRA, pruning, agentic systems
Sabi: Building noninvasive, wearable brain-computer interface technology.
10+ YOE10+ years audio engineering; owned multi-microphone voice system end-to-end; expert in voice DSP, beamforming, AEC, and wake-word; real-time DSP on constrained MCUs.
San Francisco or Palo Alto or Chicago or New York or Seattle or Indianapolis
$173k-$260k/yrHybridFull Time
SalesforceNYSE: CRM: Sells cloud-based customer relationship management and business software solutions.
8+ YOESenior software engineer with 8+ years of experience in distributed systems, cloud platforms, and microservices; strong architecture and leadership skills.
Oro Loma Sanitary District: Providing local wastewater collection, treatment, and solid waste services.
5+ YOE2+ MgmtFive years' sewer collection system maintenance experience, two years supervisory/lead, high school diploma or equivalent, CWEA Grade IV in Collection System Maintenance; California driver license.
Dust: Platform to build and deploy custom enterprise AI agents.
Build and run AI-powered support systems, lead and grow a support engineering function, investigate complex issues, and translate customer signal into product improvements.
Dust, Cursor, Claude Code, n8n, MacBook Pro, Linux
El Segundo or San Diego or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or Seattle or London
$110k-$240k/yrOnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's in STEM or equivalent, 10+ years in directional communications, RF systems and DSP expertise, algorithm development, data analysis, Python/MATLAB proficiency, systems engineering experience, and prior team leadership.
Marble: AI-powered tax assistant platform for accounting professionals.
10+ YOE10+ years engineering experience with team leadership; strong full-stack background in TypeScript, Node.js, and React; experience owning enterprise-grade systems; hiring and mentoring experience.
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing and logistics.
10+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or equivalent,10+ years delivering integrated hardware/software systems,systems engineering fundamentals,requirements and verification experience,Python and SQL skills,technical leadership.
Collective Health: Cloud platform for managing employer-sponsored health benefits.
10+ YOE10+ years backend engineering experience with Java and Spring Cloud, microservices and integration platform experience (Mulesoft), AI tooling familiarity, cloud (AWS/GCP), SQL/PostgreSQL, system development, and strong communication and leadership skills.
Pattern Energy: Develops, constructs, owns, and operates renewable energy facilities.
12+ YOEMasters or Bachelors in Electrical Engineering (required), 12+ years electrical engineering experience with ≥8 years HVDC experience; experience in design, specification, testing, construction, and commissioning of HVDC systems; travel up to 30%.
Lead Systems Engineer, Information Technology, Full-Time, Days
San Rafael, California, United States
$57-$86/hrOnsiteFull Time
MarinHealth: Provides acute hospital care and outpatient medical services.
7+ YOELead Systems Engineer with 7+ years desktop, 5+ years systems engineering, 5+ years networking, and 5+ years mobile device management in regulated environments; strong M365/Defender/Cisco security experience; healthcare regulatory compliance required.
Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender, Cisco networks, Zero Trust, VDI, MDM
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
7+ YOELead-level mechanical design experience for solid propulsion systems with 7+ years experience (or equivalent), ability to obtain US Secret clearance, travel ~25%, CAD (CREO) and PLM (Windchill) experience, familiarity with ASME Y14.5.
Peak Energy: Developing sodium-ion battery systems for utility-scale energy storage.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtLead system-level architecture for energy storage; cross-functional leadership; 10+ years in systems/embedded engineering; safety-critical domain.
Stuut: Automates business accounts receivable and collections through AI agents.
7+ YOE7+ years in SRE/infrastructure or backend engineering. Experience with AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, Docker, observability, SLOs/SLIs, Python or TypeScript, CI/CD, and production-grade distributed systems.
Stitch FixNASDAQ: SFIX: Online personalized styling service and curated clothing delivery.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience; building and operating large-scale production systems and data platforms; experience with catalog/product data, relational databases, cloud platforms, observability, automated testing, and cross-functional leadership.