5,472 systems software engineer jobs at 1,339 companies in California

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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 Systems Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$143k-$238k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lanteris Space Systems
Lanteris Space Systems: Manufactures high-performance satellites and spacecraft for orbital missions.
8+ YOEUS citizen/permanent resident with Bachelor's in systems/computer/aerospace engineering, 8+ years systems/software systems engineering, C/C++ proficiency, embedded OS familiarity, requirements management and V&V experience.
C/C++, VxWorks, FreeRTOS, cFS, UML, SysML, JAMA, DOORs, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
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Software Systems Engineer
Bellevue or Austin or Fremont
$144k-$204k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree and 6+ years in systems software for Linux production, large-scale infra, low-level components, distributed systems, and strong documentation.
C, C++, Python, Linux, Kernel modules, Device drivers, Platform management agents, BMC/IPMI/Redfish, Hardware telemetry frameworks, Telemetry and monitoring
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Systems/Software Engineer
Roseville, California, United States
$121k-$243k/yr HybridFull Time
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseNYSE: HPE: Provides global edge-to-cloud technology solutions and IT infrastructure services.
10+ YOEEmbedded software engineer with C on Linux, 10+ years software development, leadership experience, mentoring, bachelor’s or master’s in CS.
C, Linux, Python
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Software Systems Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering; 5+ years in SATCOM/space/ground/C2 software; ICDs, API definitions; cloud-native, microservices, CI/CD; RMF/NIST/ASD STIG; Agile/SAFe; secure coding; Secret clearance; Bachelor's in CS or Engineering.
Cloud, Microservices, CI/CD, UML, SysML, DoDAF, UPDM, UAF, RMF, NIST 800-53, ASD STIG
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Systems/Software Engineer
Roseville, California, United States
$121k-$243k/yr HybridFull Time
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseNYSE: HPE: Provides edge-to-cloud IT infrastructure and platform services.
Expert-level software engineer with embedded C on Linux, architecture ownership, and mentoring.
C, Linux, Python
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Systems/Software Engineer
Roseville, California, United States
$121k-$243k/yr HybridFull Time
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseNYSE: HPE: Providing global edge-to-cloud infrastructure and IT solutions for businesses.
Embedded software in C on Linux; lead architecture; mentor engineers; strong debugging and collaboration.
C, Linux, Python
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Software Systems Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$87k-$198k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering; 5+ years SATCOM/space/ground/C2 software; ICDs/API definitions; cloud-native architectures; RMF/NIST 800-53/ASD STIG alignment; Agile; Secret clearance; BS in Computer Science or Engineering.
Cloud, CI/CD, REST API, Docker, Kubernetes, UML, SysML, Rhapsody, Sparx EA
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Systems Software Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$120k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Picarro
Picarro: Manufacturer of high-precision gas and isotope analysis instruments.
Bachelor’s degree; strong Python; Linux proficiency; Git/Agile experience; unit testing; software engineering best practices.
Python, Linux, Git, pytest, CI/CD, NumPy, Pydantic, asyncio, typing, pathlib, itertools, collections
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Systems Software Engineer, Generalist
Austin or San Diego
OnsiteFull Time
Saronic
Saronic: Building autonomous surface vessels for maritime defense operations.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience; proficiency in C++, Python, Rust, or Go; Linux development; experience with hardware-integrated systems, distributed and real-time systems, debugging, testing, and performance optimization.
C++, Python, Rust, Go, Linux, ROS, ROS2, RTOS
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Senior Software Systems Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$121k-$151k/yr OnsiteFull Time
KBR
KBRNYSE: KBR: Provides engineering, technology, and professional services for global markets.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/Software/Systems engineering; 5 years software systems engineering or integration; ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance; strong communication; knowledge of secure SDLC, SOA/microservices, and DoD collaboration.
Docker, Kubernetes, AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, Jira, Confluence, DevSecOps tools, RMF, API design
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Software Systems Engineer
Northridge, California, United States
$95k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Areté
Areté: Develops advanced sensing and signal processing solutions for national security.
Eligible for Top Secret clearance; experience testing algorithms and GUIs, systems-level architecture, CI/CD (Jenkins, Git), Agile, defect documentation; degree in systems/computer engineering or related field preferred.
Jenkins, Git, Squish, C++, Python
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Senior Systems Software Engineer
San Francisco or United States
$214k-$220k/yr RemoteFull Time
Unto Labs
Unto Labs: Developing high-performance Layer 1 blockchain infrastructure and virtual machines.
10+ YOEMaster's degree required, 10+ years systems/software engineering experience. Expertise in systems programming (C, C++, Rust), low-level performance optimization, distributed systems, CI/CD (GitHub Actions), Terraform/Kubernetes, and benchmarking/profiling.
C, C++, Rust, JSON-RPC, gRPC, Terraform, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions
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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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Systems Software Developer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Engineers to build and own systems and workflows across CI, build engineering, developer tooling, and data analytics to support large-scale projects.
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Senior Systems Software Engineer – GPU Software
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
10+ YOEBS/MS in Computer Engineering/Computer Science (or equivalent), 10+ years software development, strong C and low-level driver/kernel experience, system-level debugging, hardware-software collaboration and leadership.
C, Linux, Android, Chrome, Windows, XenServer, KVM, Hyper-V, RTOS
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Senior Systems Software Engineer – GPU Software
Santa Clara, California, United States
$152k-$242k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
5+ YOEBS/MS in Computer Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent,5+ years software development experience,expert in C/C++,kernel and low-level debugging,knowledge of computer system architecture and driver development.
C, C++, Linux, Android, Chrome, Windows, Docker, Kubernetes, YAML, CI/CD, Containerization, XenServer, KVM, Hyper-V
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Software Systems Engineer (Senior/Lead)
El Segundo, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
5+ YOESenior/Lead Software Systems Engineer with 5+ years in space/ground systems, leadership experience, Java/C++, Python, DoD Secret clearance, onsite in El Segundo, CA.
Java, C++, Python, GitLab, CI/CD, DevSecOps, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL, Kafka, ActiveMQ, CCSDS
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Capacity Systems Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$125k-$228k/yr HybridFull Time
OpenAI
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
5+ YOE5+ years in software engineering; strong Python/Go/Java/TypeScript; distributed systems; APIs, data pipelines, integrations; ownership mindset.
Python, Go, Java, TypeScript
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Senior Software Systems Engineer
Boston or Los Angeles or Colorado Springs
$156k-$244k/yr RemoteFull Time
Revolution Space
Revolution Space: Building advanced in-space propulsion systems for satellites.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering,10+ years systems engineering experience, proficiency in programming and OS, knowledge of networking,V&V and requirements management,ability to obtain U.S. government clearance.
Python, C++, Java, JavaScript, Linux, Windows Server, TCP/IP, DNS, MS Excel, DOORS, Large Language Models, AWS, Azure, GCP, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, MBSE, SysML
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Staff Software Systems Engineer
Pleasanton, California, United States
$100k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Abbott
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Manufactures medical devices, diagnostics, and nutritional health products.
6+ YOEBachelor's in software engineering or related field; 6+ years' relevant experience (or 8+ with BS); strong requirements, risk management, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional leadership skills.
AWS, Azure, GCP, DOORS, JIRA