Top Senior Linux Jobs in San Diego, CA

Build and ship end-to-end full-stack products combining frontend, backend, and LLM orchestration. Develop AI-powered workflows, rapidly prototype customer solutions, and scale platform security, observability, and performance for enterprise use. Collaborate directly with customers and subject matter experts, contribute to product strategy, and mentor engineers while establishing technical best practices in a fast-growing founding team.

The Application Developer will design, develop, and maintain web applications, implement microservices, build CI/CD pipelines, ensure application performance, and support production needs.

Designs and documents manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, and equipment while supporting shop-floor production, quality control, maintenance, audits, and problem resolution. The role investigates new processes, develops cost estimates, maintains process documentation, ensures health, safety, environmental, regulatory, and quality compliance, and supports continuous improvement initiatives.

Develop and maintain full-stack software applications supporting the Department of Transportation and public roadway safety. Responsibilities include Java and Angular development, API and database design, unit and performance testing, code reviews, documentation, version control, cloud deployments, CI/CD, and microservices architecture. The role also leads and mentors junior developers while collaborating with program and test teams in an agile environment.

Leads and develops the engineering department, directs manufacturing and product engineering projects, and oversees process launches, engineering changes, equipment, quality, cost, and continuous improvement. Manages project schedules, budgets, staff development, vendors, customer requirements, ISO/TS compliance, corrective actions, and manufacturing capability development while ensuring productivity, quality, safety, and profitability.

Leads capital manufacturing projects from concept through implementation, including budgeting, scheduling, vendor management, equipment installation, and startup. Improves tooling, processes, materials, and production efficiency; supports new product introduction; performs FMEAs, engineering change orders, troubleshooting, supplier qualification, cost reduction, and special testing. Works cross-functionally in high-volume metallic parts manufacturing and potentially hazardous ammunition production environments.

Leads software development across mobile, web, backend, and quality teams. Defines engineering strategy, roadmaps, architecture standards, and delivery practices while managing managers, budgets, staffing, and organizational growth. Drives reliability, scalability, security, operational excellence, incident management, and performance metrics. Partners with executives and cross-functional teams to align technology execution with business goals and customer needs, while fostering accountable, high-performing teams and advancing AI-native development methodologies.

Fabricates and repairs dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists’ hand tools. Interprets specifications, plans machining operations, operates lathes, mills, EDM, Swiss machines, and grinders, verifies dimensions, heat treats parts, performs assembly and maintenance, connects hydraulic components, and recommends design modifications. Maintains safety and quality standards while keeping the work area clean and orderly.

Develops and supports major software modules for robotics products, including prototypes, scalable production solutions, CAD algorithms, 3D systems, image processing, point-cloud and mesh analysis tools. Responsibilities include performance optimization, software architecture, testing, documentation, API and data-model design, Unity integration, technical support, and Agile delivery coordination. The role requires collaboration with manufacturing, internal testers, and external customers while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Leads cross-functional initiatives to reduce costs, improve productivity and manufacturability, and manage technical risks, timelines, and budgets. Designs and implements machinery, tooling, and electro-mechanical test fixtures for production. Maintains engineering documentation and supports capital equipment projects. Requires strong manufacturing engineering experience, product costing expertise, advanced 3D CAD proficiency, and hands-on skills in industrial controls, prototyping, fabrication, robotics, and CNC programming.