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Sr Principal Software Engineer - Integration and Test
San Diego, California, United States
$142k-$213k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
8+ YOEBachelor or higher in STEM with multi-year engineering experience; experience with software integration, SDLC, installation/integration/acceptance testing, and ability to obtain Security+ and Special Program Access.
Unix, Windows, Confluence, JIRA
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Lead, Software/Security Engineer (37995)
Carlsbad, California, United States
$117k-$251k/yr OnsiteFull Time
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE or equivalent experience, 8+ years relevant experience (12+ without degree), Secret clearance required, Python and embedded/Linux experience, strong OOP and testing skills.
Python 3.x, C, C++, Linux, Git, Perforce, Visual Code, Eclipse, Makefiles, TCP/IP, CI/CD
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Software Developer
Poway, California, United States
$106k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Atomics
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
8+ YOERequires advanced software engineering experience for complex integrated systems, ability to lead/mentor, support integration and releases, and obtain DoD security clearance.
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Senior Software Engineer
Arlington or Mount Laurel or San Diego or Fall River
$135k-$273k/yr HybridFull Time
Innovative Defense Technologies
Innovative Defense Technologies: Develops automated software and systems to rapidly deliver mission-critical capabilities to U.S. government customers.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 7+ years software engineering experience, able to obtain/maintain Secret U.S. security clearance, experience leading/mentoring, expertise in SDLC, OOP, distributed systems, secure coding, testing, and integration.
SDLC, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), AI, Generative AI
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Sr Software QA Engineer
San Diego or United States
$96k-$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
Dexcom
DexcomNasdaq: DXCM: Manufacturer of continuous glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 5–8 years of related experience, or equivalent master's/PhD experience; expertise in software quality, medical device regulations, risk management, and structured problem solving.
cloud-based platforms, distributed systems, cybersecurity, software architectures, data-driven applications, statistical analysis, CAPA, Health Hazard Evaluations (HHEs), FDA 21 CFR Part 820, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 82304, EU MDR
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Staff Cyber Security Engineer
Carlsbad or Tempe
$141k-$222k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Viasat
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provider of global satellite-based connectivity and secure communication solutions.
5+ YOEUS citizenship,5+ years security experience,5+ years engineering/software development,BS in CS/CE or equivalent,strong AWS and GCP cloud security experience,knowledge of encryption,IAM,network segmentation,Terraform.
Azure, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Python, Java, GitHub, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Inspector, Google Security Command Center Enterprise, Google SecOps
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Software Developer
Poway, California, United States
$106k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and radar systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's level education or equivalent experience, 6+ years (bachelors) / 4+ (masters) / 2+ (PhD) software development; ability to obtain DoD security clearance; experience with system architecture, integration, and Agile development.
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Senior Staff Cybersecurity Engineer, Platform Security (R5219)
San Diego, California, United States
$160k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Shield AI
Shield AI: Develops autonomous flight software and unmanned aircraft for defense.
Senior security engineer with extensive hands-on experience in security/platform engineering, IaC, CI/CD, policy-as-code, cloud security, and production-quality software development.
Infrastructure-as-Code, OPA, Conftest, Gatekeeper, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Go, Python, Rust, Bash, PowerShell, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Azure Policy, SLSA, sigstore, cosign, SBOMs
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Software Engineer II
San Diego, California, United States
$100k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Accelint
Accelint: Provides AI-driven autonomous systems for national security missions.
5+ YOEActive or obtainable U.S. national security clearance, associate degree or higher in a related field, 5+ years of software development, OOP language familiarity, Linux, and Gradle or Maven experience.
Java, Groovy, Kotlin, Linux, Gradle, Maven
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Software Engineer - Device Security & Identity
San Diego, California, United States
$155k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Humanoid
Humanoid: Developing commercial humanoid robots for industrial applications.
5+ YOE5+ years professional experience; BS/MS in CS/CE/EE or related; proficiency in systems/backend languages (Python, C/C++, TypeScript, Rust); Linux experience; strong communication and collaboration; on-site in San Diego.
Python, C, C++, TypeScript, Rust, Linux
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Staff Software Engineer
San Francisco or Los Angeles or Washington or San Diego or Seattle or London
$190k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
Backend and cloud engineering fundamentals; Python, Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, distributed systems, or TypeScript/React preferred. Must be a U.S. Person and able to obtain a security clearance.
Python, Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes, TypeScript, React, CI/CD
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Embedded Software Engineer - Cybersecurity
Carlsbad or Germantown
$141k-$222k/yr HybridFull Time
Viasat
ViasatNASDAQ: VSAT: Provides global satellite broadband and secure networking communication services.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience with C/C++ on Linux, encryption/OpenSSL, Linux security controls, Bash/Python/Lua scripting, Git/Perforce, and an active US Secret Clearance; bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
C, C++, OpenSSL, Linux, Bash, Python, Lua, Perforce, Git, Docker, Podman, LXC, JSON, TLS, IPsec, ARM, Power, x86
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Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI Platforms
San Diego, California, United States
$209k-$272k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Murata
MurataTokyo Stock Exchange: 6981: Murata manufactures electronic components and wireless connectivity modules.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering experience; expertise in distributed systems, platform architecture, cloud deployments, containerization, security, and integrating AI services; strong communication and technical leadership skills.
Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes
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Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI Platforms
San Diego, California, United States
$209k-$272k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Murata Manufacturing
Murata ManufacturingTokyo Stock Exchange: 6981: Manufacturer of electronic components and ceramic capacitors.
10+ YOE10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, distributed systems and cloud expertise, programming proficiency, Kubernetes, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, secure systems, AI/ML integration, and technical leadership.
Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, CI/CD, APIs, LLM, EDA
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Embedded Systems Security Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$157k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Snap
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Develops social media applications and augmented reality technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent experience, 5+ years software development (C, C++, Rust), 3+ years in embedded/Linux security, experience with applied cryptography, threat modeling, fuzzing, and secure platform design.
C, C++, Rust, Linux, Snap OS, Lens Studio
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Embedded Systems Security Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$157k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Snap
SnapNYSE: SNAP: Provides visual messaging software and augmented reality wearable devices.
5+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent, 5+ years writing production software (C, C++, Rust), 3+ years building security for Linux/embedded systems, applied cryptography and vulnerability assessment experience.
C, C++, Rust, Linux, Snap OS, Lens Studio
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Senior Software Engineer
San Diego or United States
$68-$82/hr RemoteFull Time
Cognetic Technologies
Cognetic Technologies: Software engineering firm providing systems solutions for defense contractors.
10+ YOE10+ years web application development experience; strong Java and frontend (React/JavaScript) skills; SQL Server experience; DoD security clearance readiness; US citizenship required.
Java, Jakarta, JAX-RS, Apache Tomcat, SQL Server, JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS, GWT, xslTools, JIRA, Confluence, git, JSON
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Principal Software Engineer - Mobile Development
Valencia or San Diego or San Jose
$107k-$203k/yr HybridFull Time
Boston Scientific
Boston ScientificNYSE: BSX: Manufacturer of interventional medical devices and technologies.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering, 8+ years Android mobile development (≥2 years medical device apps), 3+ years AWS experience, expertise with Kotlin/Java/Android Jetpack, BLE and secure protocols, knowledge of medical device software standards.
Kotlin, Kotlin Multiplatform, Java, Android Jetpack, MVVM, Rx, XML data binding, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), AWS KMS, AWS S3, AWS DynamoDB, AWS Cognito, API Gateway, AWS EC2, AWS CloudWatch, Jenkins, Git, SonarQube, Atlassian Agile tools, TensorFlow, Pandas, NumPy, R, HTTPS, OAuth
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Senior Software Engineer, Game Engine & World Systems (Autonomy)
Poway, California, United States
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Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering experience building spatial/world representation systems; expert C++ (C++20); Python and shell proficiency; computational geometry and real-time performance experience; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.
C++ (C++20), Python, Shell, Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Linux, Docker, Nix, Bazel
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Autonomy Software Engineer
Woburn or Arlington or San Diego or Dayton or Melbourne or Carlsbad
$174k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Systems & Technology Research
Systems & Technology Research: Develops advanced technology for national security and defense applications.
2+ YOEStrong C++ expertise, systems development and testing, security clearance eligibility, and cross-functional collaboration.
C++, MATLAB, CI/CD, Git, Linux, Windows
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