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Lead Software Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Foster City, CA

$192,300–$307,600 / year

Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks and chatbot integrations for operational automation Middleware Expertise • Understanding of middleware technologies (Message Queues, Service Bus, API • Gateways) • Experience with application servers (Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere) • Knowledge of integration platforms and their deployment patterns • Proficiency in troubleshooting and performance optimization Education • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience • We value hands-on experience and continuous learning over specific degrees. • Solid understanding of Linux/Unix systems, networking protocols, certificate management, secret management, system design, cloud platforms (AWS, • Azure, GCP), and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker • Proficiency with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, etc.), logging systems (ELK stack, Splunk), and tracing tools (Jaeger, Zipkin).

3 days ago

Foster City, CA

$192,300–$307,600 / year

Essential Functions

Provide deep technical leadership within Shared Services Product Development, with a strong understanding of how shared platforms enable downstream product innovation.

3 days ago

San Francisco, CA

$120,000–$250,000 / year

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5 days ago

Belmont, CA

Full time

p>As a Senior Platform Software Engineer, you will be integral to developing scalable backend services that power 3D positioning and IoT solutions. This role involves leading design and development within AWS, championing best practices, and working within a fast-paced Agile team.

30+ days ago

Foster City, CA

$169,100–$270,800 / year

You will work on innovative solutions that combine deep technical expertise with AI/ML capabilities to enhance developer productivity, improve customer experiences, and drive next-generation commercial payment and money movement technology for B2B, B2C, P2P, and G2C flows. Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

3 days ago

Alameda, CA

$55–$75 / hour

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5 days ago

Alameda, CA

$100,000–$180,000 / year

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5 days ago

San Francisco, CA

$50–$80 / hour

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5 days ago

San Francisco, CA

$225,000–$280,000 / year

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5 days ago

Foster City, CA

$192,300–$307,600 / year

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. As a Visa Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multi-functional development team inventing, designing, building, and testing software products that reach a truly global customer base.

3 days ago

Menlo Park, CA

$150,000–$200,000 / year

Our platform enables enhanced visibility and mapping of orbital environments, helping operators better manage assets in low Earth orbit, particularly for small satellite and constellation-based deployments. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.

5 days ago

Mountain View, CA

$200,000–$260,000 / year

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1 day ago

Milpitas, CA

$155,000–$165,000 / year

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2 days ago

SF, CA

$70–$80 / hour
Contractor

We are building a modern B2B payments platform that simplifies workflows, improves cash flow visibility, and strengthens connections between businesses and their. We are seeking a Senior Product Marketing Manager (PMM) to lead go-to-market strategy and.

9 days ago

San Francisco / Bay Area, CA

Remote

p>TRL Real Estate’s Power Properties Division is building the intelligence layer that maps, scores, and activates latent energy land assets — turning brownfields, former power stations, and grid-adjacent parcels into the next generation of hyperscale compute and clean energy campuses. It is designed to ingest satellite imagery, utility interconnect queues, LMP pricing feeds, PJM/ERCOT/ISO/RTO market signals, and parcel ownership data to surface high-value acquisition targets that would take a human analyst months to identify.

1 day ago

Foster City, CA

$169,100–$270,800 / year

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD Preferred Qualifications • 9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g.

10 days ago

Los Altos, CA

strong>Position Overview:

Looking for a consultant to deploy and extend our Python metrics pipeline for processing robotics test data (ROS2) in AWS. ECLARO is currently recruiting for a Robotics Metrics Infrastructure Engineer in the Los Altos, CA area for one of our clients.

3 days ago

Los Altos, CA

$70–$77 / hour

li>AWS security experience (highly preferred): IAM, Cloud security best practices, Security monitoring and controls within AWS environments. Required Qualifications:

4–6 years of hands-on experience in Security Engineering or related cybersecurity roles.

3 days ago

Foster City, CA

$192,200–$307,700 / year

Experienced with high-performance imperative languages including Python, Java, Golang, React.js, Next.js • Built predictive models using Python and ML libraries and managed their lifecycle, from development to production. Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

2 days ago

Palo Alto, CA

Daily Operations: Perform daily upkeep, system maintenance, and regular patch management for all managed endpoints to ensure security and stability.

2 days ago

Sunnyvale, CA

$60–$75 / hour

The Supplier Engineer partners closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Planning, Operations, Design Engineering, Commodity / Supply Chain Engineering, and Procurement to drive supplier performance, qualify manufacturing processes, support New Product Introduction (NPI), and execute continuous improvement initiatives across the supply base. This role is highly execution-focused and serves as the primary technical interface between the plant and suppliers to resolve line-impacting issues, improve supplier manufacturing processes, and maintain stable production operations across multiple product families.

2 days ago

Foster City, CA

$180,600–$289,300 / year

The ideal candidate is a strong security engineer and problem solver with deep experience in Python‑based services, cloud security engineering, API‑driven architectures, and automation, and who is excited to apply GenAI and autonomous agent technologies to modern security challenges. Visa’s Cyber Security team is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to design, build, and operate large‑scale, cloud‑native and AI‑driven security platforms that protect Visa’s global brand, networks, products, and data.

10 days ago

San Francisco, CA

$180,600–$289,300 / year

7+ years of experience in Database management, Big Data Engineering and Data Analytics • Proven track record in designing and implementing scalable, flexible data models that support evolving business and analytical needs. Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

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Sunnyvale, CA

NI LabVIEW Certified LabVIEW Developer (CLD) certification

· Familiar with PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNet\IP and Modbus.

Preferred Qualifications for Engineer Software 2

· 5+ years’ experience developing test software using LabVIEW programming language.

· Program Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic.

Basic Qualifications for Engineer Software 2

· Experience developing test software using LabVIEW programming language.

4 days ago

SANTA CLARA, CA

Full time

Provides Risk Ratings in Agile on Arista components based on single/multi-sourcing, lifecycle, quality issues, and component availability for volume production. Performs component research by collaborating with designers, manufacturers, and supply chain to find components that meet performance, pricing, availability, and volume production needs.

17 days ago

Palo Alto, CA

$0–$75 / hour

Understanding of the endpoint and identity considerations unique to AI tools: network allowlisting for LLM API endpoints, DLP policy tuning for AI-generated content, user provisioning workflows, and communicating rollout plans across IT, Security, and end-user teams. Familiarity with deploying Claude Code or GitHub Copilot to engineering teams including managing licensing, IDE plugin distribution via MDM (Jamf/Intune), and API key or credential management through secure vaulting solutions.

30 days ago

Burlingame, CA

$61–$65 / year
Full time

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in RF hardware design, RF simulation, and RF system validation and a proven ability to deliver robust RF designs, optimize performance, and resolve complex RF issues across component, board, and system levels. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

16 days ago

San Francisco, CA

$71–$71.59 / hour
Full time

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in native iOS development, iOS frameworks, and SDK integrations and a proven ability to design, build, optimize, and publish performant iOS applications. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

15 days ago

Sunnyvale, CA

Full time

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in computer hardware architecture, digital design, and systems integration and a proven ability to deliver reliable hardware solutions from concept through production. Design and develop computer hardware and peripherals, including CPUs, support logic, microprocessors, custom ICs, printers, and storage devices.

5 days ago

Sunnyvale, CA

Full time

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in complex PCB design using Allegro, miniaturization for dense form factors, and cross-functional collaboration with EE/ME and suppliers and a proven ability to lead multi-board layouts from kick-off through tape-out while mitigating risks and ensuring high-yield builds. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

15 days ago

San Francisco, CA

$153,700–$246,200 / year

Proven track record of launching and scaling successful MarTech platforms or digital products that deliver measurable marketing impact • Strong understanding of marketing automation, customer segmentation, journey orchestration, and personalization strategies. Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

3 days ago

San Francisco, CA

$40–$45 / hour
Full time

The Data Engineer is a hands-on builder who executes against decomposed deliverables across the same end-to-end vertical owned by Senior Data Engineers on the team — from ingestion, through modeling and transformation, into the Microsoft Fabric semantic layer and Power BI visualizations. Light interaction with HR business stakeholders is expected and will grow over time as the engineer matures into the Senior role, but business decomposition and solution design primarily sit with the Senior Data Engineers.

23 days ago

San Carlos, California

You will take ownership of mission-critical functionality, contribute hands-on across the stack, and mentor a small team while delivering reliable systems that support time-sensitive decision-making for human operators.

Design, build, and deploy robotic and embedded software that powers advanced pilot assistance systems in production environments.

4 days ago

Palo Alto, CA

p>As a Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase within the Corporate Sector, Infrastructure Platforms team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

30+ days ago

Palo Alto, CA

p>As an Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within Enterprise Technology, you will lead the architecture and hands-on implementation of scalable large language model systems and agentic AI platforms for enterprise use cases leveraging LLM Suite.

Hands-on experience using enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development tools within the work environment (e.g., for coding, test creation, troubleshooting, or documentation) with demonstrated ability to critically evaluate, validate, and refine AI-generated outputs for correctness, performance, and security.

2 days ago

$229,900–$262,400 / year

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Utilize programming languages like JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services.

Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code.

30+ days ago

Palo Alto, CA

p>As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector, Infrastructure Platforms team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

30+ days ago

San Francisco, CA

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications: • You have 5+ years of experience as a software engineer • You have 1+ years of experience in technical leadership - including driving technical decisions and guiding broader project goals • You have hands-on experience building and scaling resilient microservice architectures at scale (e.g., Ruby on Rails, Postgres, Kafka, React, AWS, Sidekiq, GraphQL) • You have previous experience working in a Marketing Technology stack (CRM, CDP, email, SMS, push notifications, Google Tag Manager, etc.) and partnering with marketing teams, preferably in a retail context • You might have experience building, architecting, deploying, and monitoring solutions on the AWS platform • You might be familiar with various AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, etc., and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK. You are excited about this opportunity because you will operate as an engaged member of the engineering team - leading meetings, attending ceremonies, providing input on technical design documents & project plans, pairing with other engineers to work toward a solution, etc.

30+ days ago

Palo Alto, CA

li>Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture.

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P.

30+ days ago

San Francisco, California

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30+ days ago

San Francisco, New York

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Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

19 days ago

San Francisco, CA

li>Using AI to test and certify new Red Hat operating systems, create multiple image formats, and develop end-to-end automation capabilities using Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Bash, and Python, while exploring opportunities to learn and code with Python, Go, Rust and AI agents like Claude and Co-Pilot.

As a Lead Software Engineer- Linux at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector Compute Infrastructure Platform (CIP) organization, you exhibit both depth and breadth of knowledge regarding software, applications, and technical processes across multiple technical disciplines.

14 days ago

San Francisco, CA

$229,900–$262,400 / year

li>Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code.

Utilize programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of AWS tools and services.

3 days ago

Palo Alto, CA

Deep expertise with Apache Kafka for real-time event streaming in OLTP pipelines, including producer batching/compression tuning, consumer lag minimization, partition strategies for ordered processing, and JMS-based messaging (IBM MQ, ActiveMQ) for guaranteed delivery in transactional workflows. As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial & Investment Bank Payments Technology Team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way.

30+ days ago

Palo Alto, CA

p>As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Commercial and Investment Banking team, you will play a pivotal role in an agile team, enhancing and delivering secure, stable, and scalable technology products. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

30+ days ago

San Francisco, CA

p>As a Senior Lead Software Engineer - Windows Server Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector Compute Infrastructure Platform (CIP) organization, you exhibit both depth and breadth of knowledge regarding software, applications, and technical processes across multiple technical disciplines.

Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.

14 days ago

Palo Alto, CA

As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Commercial & Investment Bank , you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching senior engineers/leads on compliant usage patterns and controls.

14 days ago

Mountain View, CA

Remote

$220,000–$240,000 / year

p>Twin has an ambitious vision to empower people to live healthier and happier lives, and to achieve this purpose, we need the very best people to enhance our cutting-edge technology and medical science, deliver the best possible care, and turn our passion into value for our members, partners and investors.

With more than $100 million raised in recent funding, including a $53 million Series E round in 2025 led by Maj Invest, and a $50 million investment in 2023 led by Temasek, Twin is scaling rapidly across the U.S. and globally.

19 days ago

Palo Alto, CA

p>As a Senior Lead Software Engineer, Cloud Platform at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector AI and Machine Learning Data Platforms team, you will play a key role in designing and delivering secure, high-quality technology solutions that support our data and analytics strategy.

Demonstrated proficiency with AI-assisted coding workflows, including experience with LLM-powered development tools, spec-driven development methodologies, and prompt engineering for software engineering use cases.

3 days ago

$172,500–$260,100 / year

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Experience with AWS components like API Gateway, Lambdas, SNS, SQS, ElastiCache, AppSync etc and NoSQL databases like DynamoDB, Graph databases (Neo4j, Neptune, etc), and Data streams (Kafka, Kinesis, etc).

You'll partner closely with engineering, product, architecture, and platform teams to design and build scalable cloud-native services that power Salesforce's global digital ecosystem.

30+ days ago

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