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Software Engineer- Early Careers
San Francisco or New York City or Pittsburgh
$157k-$184k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abridge
Abridge: Automates medical documentation through AI-powered speech analysis
Early-career engineers with hands-on GenAI experience, familiarity with LLM orchestration, strong collaboration, and CS or equivalent experience (projects/bootcamps/open source).
LangChain, LlamaIndex, LLM API
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[2027] Software Engineer, Early Career
San Mateo, California, United States
$153k/yr HybridFull Time
Roblox
RobloxNYSE: RBLX: Platform for creating and playing user-generated 3D digital experiences.
Degree or equivalent practical experience; software engineering experience through coursework, internships, projects, or roles; proficiency in one or more listed programming languages; collaboration and adaptability.
C#, Lua, Java, Go, Node.js, Ruby, Python, C++, Swift, machine learning frameworks, large language models (LLMs), Roblox Studio IDE, DevOps
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Software Engineer, Early Career
San Francisco, California, United States
$130k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Notion
Notion: Provides a unified workspace for notes, documents, and project management.
0+ YOELess than two years engineering experience; strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems; proactive communicator with high agency and problem-solving ability.
Cursor, Claude Code, React, TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, Elasticsearch
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Software Engineer, Autonomous Vehicles Software Systems - Early Career
Sunnyvale or Warren
$99k-$154k/yr HybridFull Time
General Motors
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
Master's degree (Spring 2026) in CS or related field, software engineering experience, strong skills with SQL, Python, C++, AI-assisted development, data analysis, and communication.
SQL, Python, C++, Looker, Jupyter
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Software Engineer, Early Career, Campus
Mountain View or Cambridge or Kirkland or Los Angeles or New York City or Pittsburgh or San Bruno or Seattle or San Jose or Sunnyvale
$123k-$174k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; software development in a named programming language, data structures or algorithms experience, and AI productivity tool experience.
Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Unix/Linux
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Principal Software Engineer, Early Clinical Development (ECD)
South San Francisco, California, United States
$185k-$344k/yr HybridFull Time
Roche
RocheSIX Swiss Exchange: ROG: Provides innovative pharmaceutical and diagnostic healthcare solutions.
8+ YOE8+ years leading software engineering teams, bachelor's degree in CS or related, experience with cloud-native architectures, AI/GenAI and LLM integration, strong communication and mentoring skills.
Large Language Models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
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2027 Early Career Software Engineer
Atlanta or Boston or Costa Mesa or Irvine or Seattle
$112k-$149k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
0+ YOEPursuing or recently completed BS/MS in CS or related field; able to start full-time in 2027; proficiency in C++, Go, Rust, Java, Python; familiarity with algorithms, data structures, storage, cloud, and front-end frameworks; must be a U.S. Person.
C++, Go, Rust, Java, Python, Lattice OS
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Full Stack Software Engineer (Early Career)
San Francisco, California, United States
$130k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lindy
Lindy: AI-powered platform for building and managing autonomous virtual assistants.
0+ YOERequires 0–2 years of software engineering experience, strong debugging and problem-solving skills, independent ownership, communication, and willingness to work in person four days weekly. Full-stack experience is preferred.
TypeScript, React, Node.js, Next.js, GraphQL, WebSockets
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Software Engineer I, Storage
San Francisco, California, United States
$117k-$138k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Crusoe
Crusoe: Provides energy-efficient cloud infrastructure powered by stranded and renewable energy.
1+ YOEEarly-career software engineer with ~1 year experience, familiarity with cloud or distributed systems, proficiency in at least one language (Java or Go), Git, Linux, and software engineering fundamentals; bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent.
Java, Go, Git, Linux, NVMe, SSD, NFS, SMB, iSCSI, NVMe-oF
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Staff Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$280k-$320k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Fazeshift
Fazeshift: AI-powered automation platform for enterprise accounts receivable workflows.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience, strong TypeScript and React skills, production systems reliability, API and scalability expertise, staff-level technical leadership and mentoring, early-stage startup experience preferred.
React, TypeScript
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Software Engineer - Datapath
San Jose, California, United States
$125k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
Alkira
Alkira: Provides on-demand unified cloud networking and security services.
Early-career software engineer with networking fundamentals, coding experience in C, Python or Go, Linux comfort, cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure/GCP), debugging mindset; on-call participation required.
Ansible, Python, Go, C, Linux, AWS, Azure, GCP, Claude Code
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Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$135k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
interface.ai
interface.ai: AI-powered automation platform for banks and credit unions.
0+ YOEEarly-career engineer with shipped projects, LLM experience and output verification, high agency, and a CS or related degree or demonstrated equivalent work. Graduating 2024–2026 or up to two years' experience.
LLMs, Claude Enterprise, Codeforces, ICPC, USACO
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Senior Software Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$220k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Artos
Artos: AI-powered regulatory document automation platform for life sciences.
1+ YOEEx-founder or early startup engineer preferred; strong backend OR frontend expertise; experience building zero-to-one systems; Ruby on Rails or Next.js familiarity; able to evaluate AI-generated code.
Ruby on Rails, Next.js, Cursor, Claude Code
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2026 Early Career Embedded Software Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
$100k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TP-Link
TP-Link: Global manufacturer of networking hardware and smart home devices.
Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/CE (or related), internship/co-op or project experience, proficiency in C/C++, CS fundamentals, familiarity with SDLC, strong problem-solving and teamwork, and continuous US work authorization required.
C, C++
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AI Software Engineer, Full-Stack (SF)
San Francisco, California, United States
$145k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
Loop
Loop: AI-native data platform for supply chain and logistics.
2+ YOEWork in SF office 4+ days/week, 2 years software engineering experience, experience with TypeScript, GraphQL, Relay, React, Node.js, AWS; early-stage product experience and strong communication.
TypeScript, GraphQL, Relay, React, Node.js, AWS, CDK, Fargate, ECS, Prisma, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, Elasticsearch, Ant Design, Vite, Cursor, Codex, Claude, LLMs
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Avionics / Embedded Software Engineer I - Early Career (2026 Starts)
Washington or Los Angeles or Kent or Los Angeles
$111k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, degree completion within the last year, software development in C/C++ or Python, debugging, verification experience, and collaborative problem-solving skills.
C, C++, Python, C#, Java, Qt, QML, DevOps, Agile, Scrum, Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS)
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Senior Backend Software Engineer
New York City or San Francisco
$100k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Alpaca Health
Alpaca Health: Enabling clinicians to launch and scale independent autism care clinics.
Senior backend engineer with strong system-design and ownership; builds integrations, billing/payments, data pipelines, and AI/LLM infrastructure. Experience in operationally complex domains (healthcare, fintech, insurance) or early-stage startups preferred.
Candid, Silna, Availity, HubSpot, LLM
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Early Access Deployment Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$250k-$330k/yr HybridFull Time
OpenAI
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
4+ YOE4+ years software engineering with customer-facing delivery; strong prototyping, production ownership; proficiency in Python and/or JavaScript/TypeScript; cloud deployment experience; practical AI/LLM and evaluation experience.
Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
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Research Software Engineer I - Center for AI and Research Computing (AIRC)
La Jolla, California, United States
$33-$38/hr OnsiteFull Time
Salk Institute
Salk Institute: Conducts biological research to solve global health challenges.
0+ YOEEarly-career software engineer with full-stack ability in Python and another language, Git experience, Linux familiarity, demonstrated coding portfolio, and interest in scientific collaboration and HPC.
Python, Claude Code, Git, SLURM, Claude API, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, React, Svelte, Vue, FastAPI, Django, GitHub, Linux/Unix, CI/CD
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Early Career Mechanical Engineer - Buildings
San Francisco, California, United States
$73k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
WSP
WSPToronto Stock Exchange: WSP: Provides engineering, design, and environmental consultancy services globally.
0+ YOEBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, 0–1 years of relevant experience, analytical and communication skills, design/build familiarity, technical writing, design software familiarity, and workplace safety compliance.
AutoCAD, CAM
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