Top Entry Level Linux Jobs in San Diego, CA

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, provision infrastructure with Terraform, and manage AWS cloud services and containerized environments. The role supports Kubernetes, Argo Workflows, AI engineering platforms, secure infrastructure baselines, and internal developer tooling. The engineer partners with architecture and development teams to deliver reliable, scalable infrastructure patterns while documenting decisions and collaborating in an Agile remote environment.

Supports land development and public infrastructure projects from concept through construction. Prepares engineering calculations, plans, reports, and permit applications; assists with grading, drainage, utility, and roadway design; and coordinates with clients, consultants, municipalities, and internal teams.

The description does not specify day-to-day responsibilities. The role is a Principal Engineer position at Merit Medical, an organization focused on developing innovative medical devices that improve patient outcomes.

Optimize and sustain manufacturing processes using lean and Six Sigma methods. Responsibilities include engineering studies, process validation, statistical process control, nonconformance and CAPA investigations, FMEA, engineering changes, yield and cost improvements, time studies, KPI monitoring, and training. The role supports medical device manufacturing in compliance with GMP, FDA, ISO, and international regulatory requirements while collaborating with quality, regulatory, facilities, procurement, and manufacturing teams.

Develops and maintains manufacturing methods, bills of materials, bills of operations, product structures, and costing data in ERP systems. Audits production orders, material transactions, and time reporting; troubleshoots operational issues; and creates procedures and work instructions. Provides backup planning and buying support by producing job orders and travelers and ensuring accurate material transactions. Applies process improvement, lean manufacturing, statistical, and database management principles across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain operations.

Develop and maintain enterprise property appraisal and tax-collection software using .NET technologies, databases, APIs, and desktop frameworks. Troubleshoot, test, refactor, and optimize applications while collaborating across engineering, QA, product, and support teams. Use AI-assisted development, prompt engineering, coding agents, and agentic workflows throughout the software lifecycle, including code generation, debugging, testing, documentation, and automation.

Build and automate cloud cost optimization and governance across AWS and GCP. Analyze billing and usage, identify and implement savings, maintain cost attribution, create reporting and anomaly detection, and write Python, Terraform, and Lambda automation. Partner with Engineering, Finance, Product, and leadership on architecture tradeoffs, forecasting, budgeting, and cost accountability.

Manages plant engineering, maintenance, and sustainability functions. Oversees equipment repairs, engineering support for facility construction and modifications, departmental budgets, capital planning, asset preservation, cost reduction, equipment uptime, safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Leads engineering and maintenance teams while supporting Six Sigma, Lean, reliability, and housekeeping excellence programs.

Supports customers and partners implementing Teltonika telematics and GNSS tracking devices. Recommends device solutions for business use cases, coordinates custom development tasks and releases, troubleshoots technical issues through ticketing systems, and collaborates with R&D, quality assurance, and project management teams. The role also includes customer training, documentation, technical consulting, and occasional business travel for implementation support.

Supports manufacturing operations through process analysis, continuous improvement, Lean initiatives, standardized work, facility layouts, safety and ergonomic assessments, and production troubleshooting. The role collaborates with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve safety, quality, efficiency, cost, and delivery while developing practical manufacturing engineering skills.