Top Python Jobs in San Diego, CA

Specify, design and implement SoC subsystems: craft micro-architecture specs, develop RTL, fix bugs, run static checks, generate implementation constraints, collaborate with verification and power/performance teams, mentor engineers, and improve design methodologies while supporting project planning.

Design and integrate SoC compute subsystems: write micro-architecture specs, develop RTL in Verilog, fix bugs, run design checks, collaborate on verification, performance analysis, and project planning.

Design and implement SoC subsystems: write RTL, craft micro-architecture specs, perform static checks and synthesis/timing work, collaborate on verification, and optimize power/performance while mentoring teammates and contributing to design methodologies.

Design, implement, test, and deploy interactive UX and data-visualization front-end applications for defense programs. Build high-performance components, optimize responsiveness across devices and browsers, integrate geolocation/mapping, containerize deployments (Docker/Kubernetes), collaborate with stakeholders, and produce software documentation and user training materials.

The Embedded Systems Emulation Engineer develops modular software applications for emulating cyber-physical systems, analyzing firmware, and ensuring model quality with testing and validation.

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.

Lead DevOps engineer responsible for designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure across unclassified and classified environments. Support cloud toolsets, manage Kubernetes clusters, ensure security/compliance with DoD standards, liaise with corporate IT, coach teams on DevOps best practices, and operate in a hybrid setting with regular on-site access to government facilities.

As a Principal Software Reverse Engineer, you will reverse engineer software and firmware, lead technical teams, and develop innovative cybersecurity solutions.

Design, implement, and scale microservices in a DevSecOps environment to transition mission-planning software from R&D to production. Collaborate with scientists to productionize mathematical and AI models, support deployments, and maintain well-documented APIs and services.

Vannevar is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the deployment of AI-enabled software products in government environments, focusing on security and compliance. Responsibilities include roadmap ownership, technical design, mentorship, and documentation.

Lead enterprise-scale cloud modernization and migration programs to AWS, design end-to-end architectures (including AI agent integration), define AI-native engineering standards, mentor engineering teams, implement IaC and CI/CD, enforce security and governance, and deliver measurable business value through technical strategy and execution.

Lead design and delivery of enterprise software solutions, apply systems thinking, implement CI/CD and ATDD, develop teams, engage clients strategically, and oversee architecture and integration.

Lead and manage software engineering teams to design, build, and integrate enterprise applications. Drive coding, testing, code review, CI/CD practices, and mentor staff while overseeing project planning, budgeting, and client delivery to meet timelines and quality standards.

Perform finite element modeling and structural analyses (static, modal, fatigue, vibration) for UAV airframes; validate FEA with hand calculations and test data; develop test plans, define load cases and material properties, optimize structures for weight and strength, and document technical recommendations.

Lead and grow a team of autonomy engineers to stand up autonomy on novel platforms (space, maritime, rotorcraft), own delivery from design through fielding, write and integrate latency-sensitive autonomy code, coordinate with platform and cross-functional teams, support live tests and deployments, and evolve R&D efforts into longer-term programs.

Lead and grow a small autonomy engineering team to design, integrate, validate, and field autonomy software for launched effects. Own delivery, hiring, mentoring, technical direction, ICDs, pre-deployment validation, live test support, hardware/software debugging, and cross-team collaboration for multi-agent and air-gapped fleet deployments.

Perform FEA and hand calculations to evaluate and optimize UAV airframe structures. Conduct static, modal, fatigue, and vibration analyses, support structural test planning and data correlation, define loads and material properties, and produce structural analysis reports while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

Translate product user stories into clear, testable engineering requirements for the Hivemind SDK. Define, model, and validate system behavior, maintain requirements traceability, support system modeling with SysML/Cameo, and collaborate with Product, QA, and engineering to ensure requirements are implemented and verified.

Lead integration and validation of the Hivemind autonomy stack across simulation, HIL, and flight platforms. Configure sensors, drivers, communication interfaces, and platform adapters; develop integration tooling and CI/CD; analyze logs/rosbag to triage defects; collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure interoperability, release readiness, and end-to-end system compliance.

Hands-on role integrating and flight-testing Hivemind autonomy across Group 1-3 aircraft. Responsibilities include bench and flight bring-up, debugging autonomy/flight controllers/radios, building test tools and automation in Python/C++, developing hardware interfaces, running SIL/HIL/VIL and live flight tests, analyzing data, and improving test infrastructure in collaboration with software, hardware, and flight teams.

Lead system-level verification and validation of aircraft software by designing realistic mission test scenarios, managing V&V events to verify flight readiness, writing Python test analyzers, producing coverage and release-readiness reports, and improving simulation and fault-injection capabilities.

Design, develop, and field high-performance Ground Control Station and C2 software using C++/Qt/QML and QGroundControl. Lead architecture and technical direction, mentor engineers, define APIs/ICDs, debug integration/latency issues, support field tests, implement post-mission debrief tools, and ensure interoperability with C2 standards.

Integrate and deploy autonomy software onto unmanned aircraft, prepare flight-ready systems, support on-site flight tests, debug hardware/software issues, collect and analyze flight data, collaborate across autonomy, GNC, and test teams, and support certification, compliance, and process improvements.

Own and maintain native C++ build systems for autonomous aircraft. Improve developer velocity by reducing build/test cycle time, integrate CI with HIL and simulation, implement monitoring and alerts, troubleshoot build/test failures, and collaborate with engineers to design and deploy DevEx/DevOps solutions.

Perform and validate finite element and hand-calculation structural analyses for UAV airframes and components. Develop FEMs, run static/modal/fatigue/vibration studies, support test planning and correlation, define loads/materials/margins, and present structural recommendations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize lightweight aerospace structures.