27 staff software engineer c jobs at 17 companies in Los Angeles, CA

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Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience & Workflows - VALORANT
Los Angeles or Mercer Island
$193k-$269k/yr HybridFull Time
Riot Games
Riot Games: Developing and publishing competitive multiplayer video games.
6+ YOE6+ yrs exp in software engineering; 2+ yrs C++; BS in CS or equivalent; cross-team development experience.
C++, Unreal Engine
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Staff Software Engineer, Air Defense
Irvine, California, United States
$220k-$292k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
10+ YOE10+ years software experience with Python/C++/Rust/Go/JavaScript; React/TypeScript; data processing; US Secret security clearance eligible; Irvine, CA location.
Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, React, TypeScript
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Staff Software Engineer, Robotics
Torrance, California, United States
$141k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Divergent
Divergent: Develops digital manufacturing systems for complex vehicle structures.
8+ YOEBachelor's in a technical field, 8+ years software engineering experience (robotics/automation preferred), strong C++/C#/Python skills, hardware integration experience, and strong debugging and systems-thinking abilities.
C++, C#, Python, ABB, FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa, PLCs, manufacturing execution systems
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
$186k-$233k/yr HybridFull Time
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies
Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies: A joint venture developing foundational software and embedded solutions for next-generation electric vehicle platforms.
7+ YOEBachelor's or Master's degree,7+ years embedded software experience,expert in C/C++/Python,Embedded Linux/QNX/DriveOS,SoC platform bring-up,driver integration,validation and debugging with hardware tools.
Snapdragon, NVIDIA Orin, MediaTek, Embedded Linux, QNX, DriveOS, Gunyah, ACRN, C, C++, Python, Lauterbach, Oscilloscope, JTAG, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, PCIe, ARM, CI/CD
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Staff Software Engineer – Level 5
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$177k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
12+ YOESTEM degree required with extensive software development experience (8–12+ years depending on degree), active U.S. Secret clearance, strong C/C++ skills, and VxWorks RTOS experience.
C, C++, VxWorks, Linux, Red Hawk Linux, MATLAB, Curtis-Wright VPX, Acromag AcroPack
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Staff RF Embedded Software Engineer
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$170k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Impulse Space
Impulse Space: Developing in-space transportation services and orbital transfer vehicles.
8+ YOE8+ years wireless software for critical applications; 8+ years embedded C/C++; RF lab testing with RF equipment; troubleshoot mixed-signal boards; RF components validation.
Embedded C/C++, RF test equipment, GNU Radio, Xilinx UltraScale+, PSK, GFSK, APSK, DVB-S2, CCSDS, Software defined radio
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Irvine, California, United States
$160k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Terran Orbital
Terran OrbitalNYSE: LMT: Manufactures modular spacecraft for aerospace and defense missions.
8+ YOERequires 8+ years developing C/C++ embedded systems, bare-metal or RTOS designs, MCU architectures, serial protocols, embedded debugging, and U.S. person or permanent resident status.
C, C++, FreeRTOS, embedded Linux, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, hardware debuggers, CAN, RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, I2C, SPI, PCI, ARM, Texas Instruments, Linux, GNU toolchains, make, GCC, GDB, Bash, Python
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Staff Flight Software Engineer, Interplanetary Sciences Program
Long Beach, California, United States
$181k-$249k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
7+ YOE7+ years embedded real-time flight software; C++; RTOS/Linux; V&V; HIL testing; cross-team collaboration.
C++, RTOS, Linux, Python, Rust, Embedded Systems
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer (Networking)
Brea, California, United States
$145k-$165k/yr HybridFull Time
RAVE Aerospace
RAVE Aerospace: Developing in-flight entertainment and connectivity systems for airlines.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE or equivalent, 10+ years embedded networking software experience, Layer 2/3 switching and multicast expertise, Linux/kernel and driver experience, advanced C/C++/Python/bash, AV and PCB familiarity, CI/CD/DevOps participation.
IGMP, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), Multicast Routing, Linux, C, C++, Python, bash/sh, DevOps, CI/CD
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Staff I Software Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$180k-$226k/yr HybridFull Time
BlackLine
BlackLineNASDAQ: BL: Provides cloud-based financial close and accounting automation software.
6+ YOEBS in CS or equivalent experience,6+ years building scalable multi-tenant SaaS backend services,expertise in C#/Java/C++,SQL/No-SQL,cloud experience,technical leadership and system design skills.
C#, Java, C++, SQL, No-SQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS, Azure, GCP, SAP, Oracle, Netsuite
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Staff Flight Software Engineer, Arc Vehicle
Playa Vista, California, United States
$165k-$236k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
9+ YOEBachelor's degree (CS/CE/AE) or equivalent, typically 9+ years in embedded/real-time/safety-critical software; expert in C/C++/Rust and embedded Linux; experience with low-level drivers, CAN/Ethernet/SPI/UART/RS-422, CI/CD, SIL/HIL; strong communication.
C, C++, Rust, Linux, CAN, Ethernet, SPI, UART, RS-422, CI/CD, Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), GNC
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Staff Software Engineer, Full-Stack
Santa Ana or California or New Jersey or Texas or Florida or Shanghai or Japan or Hong Kong or Canada or Mexico or Germany or France or United States
$166k-$269k/yr HybridFull Time
Collectors
Collectors: Providing authentication and grading services for high-value collectibles.
7+ YOE7+ years building web apps, APIs, and distributed systems; 3+ years AWS; proficiency in Python, C#, or Java; experience with React/Next.js; use of AI tools (Claude Cowork, Codex); staff-level technical leadership.
AWS, Claude Cowork, Codex, Python, C#, Java, React, Next.js, e-Verify
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Staff Propulsion Controls & Software Engineer
Long Beach, California, United States
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Odys Aviation
Odys Aviation: Develops hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
8+ YOEMS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or Controls; 8+ years in controls/embedded software for high-power motor drives; PMSM/FOC, SVPWM, DPWM, SiC, MIL/SIL/HIL; production firmware; leadership.
MATLAB/Simulink, Simscape, PLECS, Typhoon HIL, OPAL-RT, Speedgoat, Embedded Coder, C, C++, TI C2000, ARM Cortex-R/M, DSP, CAN, CAN-FD, Ethernet
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Staff Software Engineer, Gen AI/Applied ML, Ads
Irvine, California, United States
$207k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience,8 years programming in Java/C++ and JavaScript/TypeScript,5 years testing/launching products,3 years software design,experience with LLM prompting and large-scale backend systems.
Java, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, LLM prompting, F1, Tangle, One Platform
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Staff Functional Safety Engineer
Carson, California, United States
$171k-$233k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
5+ YOEMS/BS/PhD in Electrical/Embedded/Software Engineering,5+ years embedded software and controls experience,ISO 26262 safety background,C/Simulink proficiency,knowledge of CAN/SPI/LIN and tools like JAMA,Jira,Git,TI/Infineon experience.
VLSI, CAN, SPI, LIN, JAMA, Doors, Jira, Bugzilla, Git, Bitbucket, SVN, C, Simulink, Texas Instruments, Infineon, PLS, UAD, Wireshark, CANalyzer, CANape, Medini, Plato, Free-RTOS, Safe-RTOS, BareMetal
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Staff System Software Integration and Validation Engineer
Palo Alto or Long Beach
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Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Ford manufactures, sells, and services vehicles and mobility solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor's in EE/ME (or equivalent), 5+ years automotive experience, expertise with automotive systems, HIL (dSPACE/Vector VT), CAN/LIN/Ethernet/FlexRay, DBC/LDF/ARXML, test automation, system-level debugging, and V&V planning. Programming experience preferred.
dSPACE, Vector VT, DBC, LDF, ARXML, HIL, CAN, LIN, Ethernet, FlexRay, C, C++, Python, MATLAB
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Staff Embedded Platform Engineer
Palo Alto or Long Beach
$150k-$284k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and SUVs.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience; 10+ years of embedded C development; bare-metal and RTOS experience; automated firmware testing; hardware bring-up; networking and serial protocols; Python scripting.
C, Zephyr RTOS, Twister, CMake, Bazel, SCons, west, Python, JIRA, Confluence, UART, I2C, SPI, CRC, PEC, CNC, Kconfig, devicetree, JTAG, SWD, CMake, Bazel, SCons, UDS, DoIP, UDP, IEEE 1588/PTP, 10BASE-T1S, PLCA, MAC-PHY, Ethernet, EMR
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R&D Senior Member of Technical Staff
Lake Forest, California, United States
$124k-$207k/yr HybridFull Time
AVEVA
AVEVA: Industrial software for engineering and operational performance management.
8+ YOE8+ years enterprise software experience in C#/.NET and Angular; Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Math/Physics/engineering; proficient with AI-assisted tooling; strong Azure expertise.
C#, .NET, Angular, Azure, Azure AI Search, HVE, AI-assisted development tools, AI-driven code generation, unit testing, automated documentation, self-PR reviews