Software engineer jobs in La Mesa, CA and nearby (422 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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$156,015Across 109 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour
$57.29Across 17 listings

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0%0 listings
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7%31 listings
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22%91 listings

Not specified: 71% (300 listings)

Employers hiring include Apple (72), Shield AI (33), Leidos (17).

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Software engineer jobs in La Mesa, CA and nearby

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  • UI Software Engineer - Apple TV

    Apple

    San Diego, CA

    Solid understanding of software architecture and design fundamentals, including object-oriented design principles

  • Embedded Software Engineer, Amazon Leo Digital RF Systems

    Amazon

    San Diego, CA

    We're seeking an experienced embedded software engineer with security experience to architect and develop mission-critical firmware for our satellite systems. You'll work at the…

  • Embedded Software Engineer III - Tactical Data Link 16

    TEKsystems

    San Diego, CA

    • $50 to $80 USD / hour

    You will work alongside software, systems, hardware, and integration teams to develop and enhance capabilities that allow tactical communication systems to operate reliably in demanding…

  • Senior Staff Software Engineer, JavaScript Runtime & Compilers

    ServiceNow, Inc.

    San Diego, CA

    It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. That moment inspired Fred to build a company that could…

  • Senior Mobile Software Engineer

    Luna Health

    San Diego, CA

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Mobile Software Engineer to join our team as a hands-on technical leader. This person will own our patient-facing mobile…

  • Senior Embedded Software Engineer

    Luna Health

    San Diego, CA

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our team as a hands-on technical contributor. This person will own firmware for our wearable…

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Luna Health

    San Diego, CA

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team as a hands-on technical leader. This person will own complex features end-to-end across our…

  • Senior AWS Software Engineer

    ResMed Digital Health Inc.

    San Diego, CA

    • $191,693 to $221,000 USD / year

    5 years of progressive experience in AWS software development.

  • Java Software Engineer

    LEIDOS, INC.

    San Diego, CA

    Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance

  • Mid-Level Java Software Engineer

    LEIDOS, INC.

    San Diego, CA

    Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance

  • Software Engineer (G)

    TDX

    San Diego, CA

    IAT Level II certification is required, minimum Security+ CE · Clearance: Must possess and maintain a Secret clearance; prefer a Top-Secret clearance

  • Full Stack Software Engineer/Developer

    LEIDOS, INC.

    San Diego, CA

    The Leidos Military and Veterans Health Solutions Operation has an opening for a Full Stack Software Engineer/Developer to join the Operational Readiness Directorate at the Naval Health…

  • Cloud Engineer and Site Reliability (SME) - Senior Manager

    EY

    San Diego, CA

    To qualify you must have

  • Software Engineer, Sr

    Data Device Corporation

    Poway, CA

    To continue to meet our customer’s mission critical needs, PDC is seeking a Software Engineer, Sr. to join our respected and valued team in our Poway, California office.

  • Labview Software Engineer

    Actalent

    Poway, CA

    • $60 to $70 USD / hour

    Job Title: Software EngineerJob DescriptionThe Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains automated test software, reporting, and database solutions that support production and…

  • 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…

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