Top Senior C++ Jobs in San Diego, CA

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In-Office
San Diego, CA
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157K-224K Annually
Senior level
157K-224K Annually
Senior level
Machine Learning • Security • Software • Analytics • Defense
The Lead Software Engineer will design, implement, and test software for advanced data communications and networking solutions, mentor junior engineers, and lead technical discussions in a fast-paced environment.
Top Skills: CC++Gnu/LinuxMatlabPython
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Hybrid
San Diego, CA
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to lead software development for defense systems. Responsibilities include technical leadership, software design, C++ coding, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure mission capabilities for national security.
Top Skills: AgileBit BucketC++ClearcaseConfluenceGitJIRALinux
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Hybrid
San Diego, CA
99K-232K Annually
Senior level
99K-232K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Professional Services • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Cybersecurity • Generative AI
Lead software development and innovation efforts, mentor teams, manage projects and client relationships, and implement software solutions that drive digital transformation.
Top Skills: C++JavaJavaScriptPython
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In-Office
San Diego, CA
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139K-180K Annually
Senior level
139K-180K Annually
Senior level
Machine Learning • Security • Software • Analytics • Defense
The Senior Software Engineer will design and implement software solutions for advanced algorithmic applications, enhancing software architecture and collaborating with different teams and customers to meet national security needs.
Top Skills: C++Ci/CdiOSLinuxMatlabPythonWindows
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Remote or Hybrid
San Diego, CA
185K-335K Annually
Senior level
185K-335K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
Lead the Mapping Engineering team as a Staff Software Engineer, focusing on designing scalable distributed backend systems for autonomous vehicle mapping, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring engineers.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSAzureC++DockerGCPKubernetesLinuxPythonTypescript
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Hybrid
San Diego, CA
198K-268K Annually
Senior level
198K-268K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Internet of Things • Semiconductor
Drive SoC and server platform performance by characterizing real-world AI/HPC workloads on production silicon, designing microbenchmarks, diagnosing bottlenecks, and translating findings into architectural and system-level optimizations while collaborating with hardware and software teams.
Top Skills: C++CxlInfinibandPciePythonRoceSystemcTlm
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Remote
San Diego, CA
185K-245K Annually
Senior level
185K-245K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Lead the edge deployment strategy for Deepgram's speech AI models, optimizing for performance on constrained hardware and collaborating with partners like Qualcomm to deliver secure solutions for defense customers.
Top Skills: CC++Mediatek NeuropilotOnnx RuntimeQualcomm SnpeRustTensorrtTflite
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Remote
San Diego, CA
203K-274K Annually
Senior level
203K-274K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Data Privacy
Design, implement, and operate large-scale distributed storage systems ensuring data durability, availability, and performance. Build and maintain replication, erasure coding, and lifecycle systems; write high-quality Go/Rust/C++ code; participate in on-call rotations; troubleshoot production incidents; collaborate with networking, hardware, and capacity teams; lead scoped projects and drive infrastructure evolution.
Top Skills: C++CephColossusErasure CodingGfsGoReplication ProtocolsRustS3
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Remote
San Diego, CA
205K-255K Annually
Senior level
205K-255K Annually
Senior level
Software • Defense
As a Staff Gameplay Engineer, you will lead the architectural direction for gameplay systems, enhance feature delivery, collaborate across teams, optimize systems using Godot, GDScript, and C++, and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills: C++GdscriptGodot
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Remote
San Diego, CA
180K-250K Annually
Senior level
180K-250K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Software • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will architect and optimize high-performance components for data processing, ensuring reliability and low latency while mentoring team members and participating in code reviews.
Top Skills: CC++FlinkGoGrpcKafkaRustTcp/Ip
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Remote or Hybrid
San Diego, CA
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147K-210K Annually
Senior level
147K-210K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Software • Database
Design and implement cloud-native storage and replication features for MongoDB. Develop production C++ code, write tests (C++, JavaScript, Python), diagnose bugs and performance regressions, handle customer escalations, lead cross-team projects, mentor engineers, and collaborate on product roadmaps.
Top Skills: CC++Distributed SystemsJavaScriptMongoDBMulti-Threaded ProgrammingPerformance ProfilingPythonRaft Consensus Protocol
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In-Office or Remote
San Diego, CA
175K-255K Annually
Senior level
175K-255K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Machine Learning • Software • Defense • Manufacturing
The Engineering Manager of Application Security will lead a team focused on securing critical software, define strategies, and integrate security into the software lifecycle.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCC++DastGCPGoPythonRustSastSca
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Reposted 13 Days AgoSaved
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Remote or Hybrid
San Diego, CA
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126K-248K Annually
Senior level
126K-248K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Software • Database
Join the Query Integration team to enhance MongoDB's query engine, integrating features, improving performance, and contributing C++ code with a focus on database systems.
Top Skills: C++JavaScriptPython
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Remote or Hybrid
San Diego, CA
186K-285K Annually
Senior level
186K-285K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
The Technical Lead will architect and implement systems for data processing and testing workflows in the autonomous vehicle development space, optimize software engineering practices, and guide a team of engineers.
Top Skills: Amazon RedshiftAWSBigQueryC++GCPGoNode.jsPostgresPythonReact
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Remote
San Diego, CA
200K-230K Annually
Senior level
200K-230K Annually
Senior level
Computer Vision • Digital Media • Kids + Family • Mobile • Software • Sports
The Staff Software Engineer will enhance video capabilities, support live streaming and storage infrastructure, and collaborate on platform development. Responsibilities include coding, mentoring, and ensuring platform reliability for millions of users.
Top Skills: AWSC#C++GoKotlinNode.jsPythonReactRustSwiftTypescript
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Remote or Hybrid
San Diego, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Gaming
The Principal Software Engineer will design and optimize backend applications/services, improve payment integration, and oversee code quality within AWS.
Top Skills: AngularAWSC#C++JavaJavaScriptKubernetesNoSQLReactSQL
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In-Office
San Diego, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Software • Analytics • Semiconductor
The role involves designing, developing, and supporting software for complex electro-mechanical systems in semiconductor manufacturing. Responsibilities include full lifecycle development, troubleshooting, and collaboration across teams.
Top Skills: C#C++Ci/CdEmbedded LinuxGitIso 13849JenkinsPythonQtRtosSecs/GemVisual StudioWindowsWinformsWpf
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In-Office
San Diego, CA
125K-150K Annually
Senior level
125K-150K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace
The Embedded Software Engineer III develops software for satellite avionics, focusing on real-time monitoring, power management, and secure communications. They work with Linux systems, embedded hardware, and ensure integration with cross-functional teams while managing the software development lifecycle.
Top Skills: AesCC++CudaEcdhEcdsaEthernetGrubI2CIpIpsecLinuxOpenclPcieRsaRtosSpacewireSpiTlsU-BootUart
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In-Office
San Diego, CA
172K-258K Annually
Senior level
172K-258K Annually
Senior level
Gaming
The Senior Graphics Programmer for Mobile will develop and optimize real-time graphics systems for iOS and Android, ensuring performance and visual fidelity, and utilizing graphics APIs like Metal and Vulkan.
Top Skills: C++GpuMetalVulkan
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In-Office
San Diego, CA
144K-175K Annually
Senior level
144K-175K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Robotics • Software
The Staff Software Engineer leads architecture and performance improvements for core robotics software, focusing on HAL, middleware, and sensor integration. Responsibilities include design, optimization, cross-functional collaboration, and technical mentorship.
Top Skills: C++CmakeGitLinuxMqttPython
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In-Office
San Diego, CA
152K-183K Annually
Senior level
152K-183K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Robotics • Software
As a Senior Autonomy Engineer, you'll develop machine learning systems for robot navigation, improve learned components, manage features end-to-end, and mentor team members.
Top Skills: C++Ci/CdCustom CudaJaxOnnxPythonPyTorchRos 2Tensorrt
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In-Office or Remote
San Diego, CA
120K-166K Annually
Senior level
120K-166K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Robotics • Software • Defense
Maintain and extend C++ swarm code for ground stations and drones, develop swarming algorithms and communication protocols, improve software architecture and engineering processes, and support Python-based ground station web services.
Top Skills: Ai Coding Assistance ToolsAndroidCC++CSSEmbedded LinuxFlutterHTMLJavaJavaScriptKotlinLinuxPosixPub/SubPythonReact NativeRtosSitlStlStm32XamarinYocto
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In-Office
San Diego, CA
Senior level
Senior level
Hardware • Internet of Things
The Senior Staff/Principal Engineer will lead digital SoC design and verification, work on product specifications, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: CC++Cadence F2B Design ToolsFormal Verification ToolsPerlPythonSystemverilogTclVerilogVhdl
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In-Office
San Diego, CA
130K-175K Annually
Senior level
130K-175K Annually
Senior level
Computer Vision
The Senior RFID Systems Engineer will model and improve PHY and MAC systems, addressing RF impairments and collaborating on algorithm implementation in C++.
Top Skills: C++
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In-Office
San Diego, CA
145K-205K Annually
Senior level
145K-205K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace
The Senior Systems Engineer leads system requirements development, system design, integration, and testing for space computer products, ensuring customer requirements are met.
Top Skills: BuildrootCC++CameralinkCanDoorsEmbedded LinuxEthernetJamaPciPythonRs-232Rs-422RtosSpacewireSpiUsbYocto
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