Top Software Engineer Jobs in San Diego, CA

Staff Software Engineer responsible for technical strategy, architecture, complex feature design, implementation, scalability, and greenfield development. The role mentors engineers, leads design and code reviews, drives technical alignment, addresses technical debt, participates in hiring, and remains a hands-on contributor to full-stack enterprise software development using technologies such as PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, and MySQL.

Lead enterprise automation architecture and delivery across RPA, workflow automation, process mining, intelligent automation, testing, bots, citizen development, and AI orchestration. Establish and operate an Automation Center of Excellence, identify high-value use cases, guide implementation, manage governance and regulatory alignment, support training and adoption, and track financial value. Work hands-on with business stakeholders, technology teams, vendors, and external consultants in a regulated life sciences environment.

Lead an IT software engineering and support team responsible for digital platform stability, defect resolution, incidents, and system enhancements. Prioritize requests based on business value, urgency, and feasibility; communicate trade-offs and timelines to stakeholders; establish support and ticketing processes; analyze defect trends; and drive continuous improvement. Champion team adoption of agentic AI coding tools, prompt and context engineering, reusable integrations, and evidence-based verification of AI-generated work.

Build and scale Daymark Health’s cancer care platform across the stack. Responsibilities include developing secure infrastructure and core systems, collaborating with product, data, operations, and customers, integrating workflows, following HIPAA and SOC 2 controls, handling PHI securely, and using AI coding tools to accelerate development. The role requires contributing to technical strategy, improving user experience, and adapting quickly in a startup environment.

Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for managing client relationships, supporting end-to-end data product implementations, ensuring data quality and adoption, and coordinating account and engineering teams. The role develops scalable data pipelines and product lines, applies SQL or Python and statistical methods, creates visualizations, documents code, trains employees, and drives customer value. Experience with data products, retail or consumer data, BI infrastructure, and alternative data sources is valuable.

Own customer outcomes from discovery through production deployment. Build decision systems using ontologies, reasoning, graph analytics, optimization, and machine learning over enterprise data. Write Python, SQL, and PyRel; debug unfamiliar systems; tune performance; harden deployments; document reusable solutions; and upstream platform improvements. Lead technical workshops and proofs of concept while partnering closely with customers, Product, and Engineering.

Own and evolve Argo Workflows and Argo Events, make major architectural decisions, and build Pipekit’s enterprise control-plane product. The role includes shaping the roadmap, shipping customer-focused features, engaging with open-source contributors and customers, participating in an on-call rotation, and speaking at cloud-native conferences. Candidates should have strong statically typed programming skills, Kubernetes expertise, production-systems experience, excellent written communication, and a self-directed, customer-focused approach.

Designs and guides application architectures, creates technical specifications and models, and ensures solutions meet enterprise standards for scalability, performance, security, and maintainability. Provides technical direction and mentorship to development teams, collaborates with enterprise and solution architects on integrations, reviews application quality, and evaluates development technologies and frameworks. Requires strong software architecture, database design, integration, documentation, and communication skills.

Own end-to-end supplier integrations: design, implement, test, and monitor third-party APIs. Ship weekly, improve tooling and abstractions, ensure reliability, and mentor peers. Use AI-assisted workflows to speed integration development.

Build scalable simulation and planning systems for complex communications networks. Model hypothetical scenarios, allow users to vary configurations and assumptions, evaluate impacts, compare tradeoffs, identify risks, and integrate simulation capabilities into broader product workflows. The role involves full-stack engineering across design, development, testing, and operations, with emphasis on distributed systems, algorithms, network modeling, and computational reliability.