Top Remote Linux Jobs in San Diego, CA

Develop and maintain runtime products by researching legacy codebases, backporting CVE security patches, building packages across Linux distributions and architectures, and creating automated testing and AI-assisted security workflows. The role requires deep C/C++ systems expertise, build-toolchain archaeology, cross-compilation experience, and strong ownership of correctness. It also includes customer support for compatibility and upgrade issues.

Build and maintain MeshMesh backend services, APIs, and customer-facing full-stack features. Collaborate with product and design teams, write tested and maintainable code, and participate in code reviews. The role requires production experience across frontend and backend layers, modern web frameworks, backend languages, API design, and AI-assisted development using Claude or similar tools. Networking, real-time systems, early-stage product scaling, DevOps, security, and architecture experience are preferred.

Designs, administers, and improves highly available PostgreSQL database platforms across AWS and GCP. Responsibilities include database architecture, performance tuning, replication, backups, disaster recovery, production incident response, Kubernetes operations, infrastructure as code with Terraform, and GitOps automation. The role also supports Kafka, ETL, CDC, monitoring, compliance audits, and resilient cloud-native database deployments.

Provides technical leadership across multiple agile teams, designing, developing, and maintaining complex distributed software systems. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing code, translating requirements into scalable designs, leading design reviews and sprint delivery, mentoring engineers, collaborating with product managers, and driving technical strategy, quality, security, performance, observability, and operational excellence.

Supports aerospace test engineering by designing and fabricating test stands and fixtures, developing test plans and instrumentation, operating test hardware, documenting procedures, analyzing data, troubleshooting facilities, and improving reliability. The intern owns a scoped summer project and presents results. Work involves jet engine and subsystem testing, hands-on hardware, data acquisition, fabrication, and safety around pressurized systems, flammables, and high voltage.

Leads complex software initiatives from architecture through delivery while remaining hands-on. Designs scalable cloud-native systems, mentors engineers, drives code quality, testing, CI/CD, observability, technical debt reduction, and production reliability. Partners with Product, QA, Security, Infrastructure, and leadership to align technical execution with business objectives. Requires deep Microsoft-stack, Azure, distributed systems, database, and automated testing expertise.

Design and develop a next-generation performance and analytics platform for investment management. Responsibilities include software architecture, requirements and design reviews, implementation, AWS-backed cloud-native development, developer automation, scalable applications, analytical data modeling, and query optimization across OLAP and columnar systems. The role requires collaboration, problem-solving, automated testing, clear communication, and balancing short-term delivery with long-term technical strategy.

Lead outside plant engineering for Frontier telecommunications infrastructure, including aerial, underground, fiber, and copper networks. Develop construction-ready designs, work prints, splicing diagrams, bills of materials, and permit documentation. Conduct field validation, route planning, pole attachment and joint-use coordination, QA/QC reviews, and work-order management. Maintain accurate records in Varasset, FROGS, and Infinium while coordinating with construction teams, permitting agencies, project managers, and Frontier stakeholders.

Develop water treatment solutions and technical proposals aligned with customer needs and sales strategy. Responsibilities include process design, equipment and controls selection, cost estimation, technical drawings, research, proposal writing, customer communication, and technical handoff to project delivery teams. The role collaborates with business development, suppliers, and subject matter experts and requires domestic travel as needed.

The Senior SDET develops and maintains regression automation, performs manual and automated testing across smoke, integration, performance, and regression scenarios, and documents defects and test results. The role collaborates with product and customer-facing teams throughout the SDLC, contributes to planning and quality processes, maintains GitHub automation repositories, identifies quality risks, and participates in on-call support.