Software engineer jobs in La Mesa, CA and nearby (418 jobs)

Software engineer jobs within 25 miles of La Mesa, CA. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

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$155,685Across 108 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour
$57.13Across 16 listings

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7%28 listings
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22%91 listings

Not specified: 72% (299 listings)

Employers hiring include Apple (71), Shield AI (33), Monarch Quantum (16).

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Software engineer jobs in La Mesa, CA and nearby

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  • Sr iOS Software Engineer, Creativity Apps

    Apple

    San Diego, CA

    The Creativity Apps team is looking for a senior engineer with expertise in Apple platforms to help architect and build media management and collaboration features for creative tools.…

  • Senior Mobile Software Engineer

    BioTalent

    San Diego, CA

    • $190,000 USD / year

    A venture-backed medical device startup in San Diego is hiring a Senior Mobile Software Engineer to own its patient-facing mobile app, with iOS as the primary focus, along with the app’s…

  • Senior Embedded Software Engineer

    BioTalent

    San Diego, CA

    • $190,000 USD / year

    A venture-backed medical device startup in San Diego is hiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to own firmware for its wearable insulin delivery device, from low-level drivers to the…

  • Software Engineer- AI, Autonomy and Platform Development

    LEIDOS, INC.

    San Diego, CA

    Software Engineer – AI, Autonomy & Platform Development

  • Software Engineer - UUV Systems

    LEIDOS, INC.

    San Diego, CA

    Must have an active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI (Active TS/SCI highly preferred!)

  • Senior Principal Robotics Software Engineer

    Monarch Quantum

    San Diego, CA

    • $195,000 to $235,000 USD / year

    Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Principal Robotics Software Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a…

  • Senior Principal Software Engineer

    Monarch Quantum

    San Diego, CA

    • $195,000 to $235,000 USD / year

    Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Principal Software Engineer on our Robotic Automation team. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the…

  • Principal Software Engineer

    Monarch Quantum

    San Diego, CA

    • $175,000 to $235,000 USD / year

    Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Principal Software Engineer on our Robotic Automation team. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up.…

  • Software Engineer 3

    Monarch Quantum

    San Diego, CA

    • $125,000 to $175,000 USD / year

    Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Software Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic, hands-on role…

  • Principal Photonic Systems Architect

    Monarch Quantum

    San Diego, CA

    • $175,000 to $225,000 USD / year

    Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Principal Photonics Systems Engineer. As we scale, you will be instrumental in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a…

  • Principal Software Systems Architect

    Monarch Quantum

    San Diego, CA

    • $175,000 to $225,000 USD / year

    Serve as project engineer for the GUI and SDK: own scope, schedule, priorities, and release plans, and drive the software team to delivery.

  • Principal Electrical and Firmware Systems Architect

    Monarch Quantum

    San Diego, CA

    • $175,000 to $225,000 USD / year

    …interfaces, timing, and data flow between subsystems and the host…

  • Senior Robotics Software Engineer

    Monarch Quantum

    San Diego, CA

    • $125,000 to $175,000 USD / year

    Join our fast-paced and passionate team as a Senior Robotics Software Engineer. As we scale, you will play a key role in building our foundation from the ground up. This is a dynamic,…

  • Senior Software Engineer

    ServiceNow

    San Diego, CA

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Engineer to be a part of a dynamic team focused on developing cutting-edge customer-facing AI Developer products. The ideal…

  • Staff Software Engineer

    ServiceNow

    San Diego, CA

    As a Staff Software Engineer on the Design System team, you will build and evolve the engineering surface of the design system: the theme system, the design tokens, and the tooling that…

  • Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)

    BioTalent

    San Diego, CA

    • $180,000 USD / year

    This is a hybrid role and you must live within a reasonable commuting distance of San Diego, CA

  • Software Development Engineer - Cellular (Instrument Engineering)

    Apple

    San Diego, CA

    As a Cellular Software Development Engineer, you will develop high quality software using modern software engineering techniques and tools as part of a diverse team. Your responsibilities…

  • Senior Software Engineer (AI-Assisted Development)

    Nathan Kunes Inc

    San Diego, CA

    • $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year

    Aphantic is experiencing rapid growth, and we're looking for a full-time Senior Software Engineer to join our team and support this exciting expansion. At Aphantic, we're committed to…

  • Software Engineer, Deployment Platform MultiCloud

    Apple

    San Diego, CA

    We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our Deployment Platform team. Our mission is to create paved paths for developers to deploy and run their applications through one consistent,…

  • Location Software Engineer

    Apple

    San Diego, CA

    Develop and enhance multi-sensor navigation technology as a location software engineer. Craft the next generation of location-aware mobile experiences by working on state-of-the-art…

  • Senior Software Engineer

    GALT

    San Diego, CA

    • $160,000 to $200,000 USD / year

    As a Senior Software Engineer at GALT Aerospace, you will design, develop, and integrate software supporting advanced military communications and mission systems. You will work within a…

  • Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack

    Intuit

    San Diego, CA

    Drive the design and implementation of durable and software solutions to solve critical customer problems that are scalable, secure, easy to maintain, and interact with numerous other…

  • AWS Cloud Engineer IV

    IGH ICW GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.

    San Diego, CA

    AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer and/or AWS SysOps Admin Certification required

  • Senior Software Engineer

    RIVO Holdings, LLC

    San Diego, CA

    • $160,000 to $220,000 USD / year

    Must Have Qualifications

  • Senior software engineer - Data Platform

    Intuit

    San Diego, CA

    Join the Data Capabilities team as a Senior Software Engineer on Intuit's Data Platform. We're using data in groundbreaking ways to uncover customer insights, personalize customer…

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