Top Senior Linux Jobs in San Diego, CA

Build data lifecycle infrastructure for collecting, retaining, redacting, and deleting sensitive customer data. Responsibilities include PII and PHI detection, configurable retention policies, reliable deletion workflows, self-service APIs, LLM-backed anomaly detection, multimodal redaction, monitoring, auditability, and fault-tolerant systems at scale.

Owns technically complex product initiatives from discovery through release. Builds workflow-driven, user-facing features, prototypes, AI integrations, and UI improvements while handling technical design, implementation, QA coordination, analytics, rollout, and iteration. Partners with users, negotiators, customer success, support, marketing, and engineering to define requirements and deliver valuable solutions. Requires strong full-stack application design skills, product judgment, stakeholder communication, and hands-on experience with Python/Django, JavaScript, LLM-powered features, analytics, and cloud platforms.

Own the design, selection, characterization, tuning, testing, and production release of motors, actuators, gearboxes, solenoids, and drivetrain systems for a rugged counter-drone platform. Responsibilities include servo control tuning, mechanical drivetrain design, supplier qualification, failure analysis, harsh-environment testing, test automation, and cross-functional collaboration with mechanical, electrical, firmware, and robotics teams.

Lead and develop a software engineering team building Python-based healthcare revenue cycle automation. Responsibilities include people management, hiring, technical leadership, code reviews, agile delivery, architecture guidance, stakeholder collaboration, compliance oversight, process improvement, and delivery accountability. The role requires hands-on understanding of Python automation, Azure, healthcare data security, HIPAA, HITRUST, and engineering best practices.

Designs, programs, implements, tests, and troubleshoots PLC-controlled and robotic manufacturing systems. Supports capital projects, equipment installations, modernization, maintenance, root-cause investigations, and continuous process improvements. Provides frontline technical support in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, collaborates with vendors and maintenance teams, updates engineering documentation, and participates in safety initiatives. Periodic on-call, weekend, holiday, and extended-hours coverage is required.

Develop and maintain C++ swarm autonomy software for ground stations and drones, create swarming algorithms and communication protocols, and contribute to software architecture and engineering process improvements. The role includes Python web services, field testing, operational troubleshooting, and development for real-time, safety-critical autonomous systems in commercial and defense environments.

Lead IT systems engineering as the team’s senior technical escalation point. Design, automate, secure, and improve AWS infrastructure using Terraform, GitOps, CI/CD, and scripting. Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions, deploy IT platforms, manage endpoint and network environments, lead cross-functional initiatives, and mentor IT staff through reusable templates and best practices. The role also requires expertise in identity and access security, SaaS administration, and emerging AI-native tools.

Designs, develops, and deploys enterprise Power Platform solutions for Army and DoD programs, including Power Apps, Power Automate workflows, Power BI analytics, Dataverse models, and system integrations. Leads technical implementation across projects, supports planning and estimation, troubleshoots complex issues, ensures security and configuration compliance, maintains SDLC documentation, and mentors junior developers.

Designs, deploys, and manages secure networking across DoD cloud, classified on-premise, hybrid VM, Kubernetes, and tactical environments. Responsibilities include Azure and classified cloud networking, on-premise connectivity, virtual network architecture, Kubernetes routing and service mesh integration, cross-domain security, and modernization of combat systems into cloud-native microservices. The role collaborates with software, systems, security, and compliance teams and requires on-site work in Arlington, VA or Mount Laurel, NJ.

Lead integration, maintenance, and automation of heterogeneous hardware and software control systems for quantum computers. Manage networked lab infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and provisioning. Support incident response, testing, and orchestration, collaborating with software, hardware, and test teams to ensure reliability and operational readiness of development and production environments.