Top Software Engineer Jobs in San Diego, CA

Build and improve Go backend services, GraphQL APIs, relational data models, background jobs, and third-party integrations. Write SQL, automated tests, and production fixes while improving reliability and performance through logs and metrics. Collaborate with product, design, mobile, and frontend engineers to ship collector-facing features. The role requires ownership, clear communication, fast learning, and comfort working in a small, rapidly changing startup environment.

Own Salesforce Marketing Cloud technical development, including data extensions, SQL segmentation, journeys, automations, APIs, integrations, personalization, QA, governance, compliance, reporting, and data quality. Maintain Marketing Cloud Connect and Knak integrations, protect healthcare-related data, manage consent workflows, and ensure accurate data flows across Salesforce and reporting platforms. Partner closely with Lifecycle Marketing and Marketing Analytics teams across multiple brands and business units.

Lead the architecture, development, and deployment of scalable APIs and backend systems for Afresh’s AI-powered grocery ordering platform. Partner with product, account management, design, and engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions used across thousands of stores. Drive projects from conception through launch, make high-impact architectural decisions, understand complex business dependencies, and mentor junior engineers.

Design and maintain scalable services, APIs, distributed systems, and data pipelines for AI training data infrastructure. Own systems through design, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring. Lead architectural decisions, improve reliability and scalability, mentor engineers, and collaborate with AI/ML, product, and data operations teams. Contribute to CI/CD, containerization, DevOps, and cloud deployment practices.

Build and scale full-stack applications, backend services, APIs, infrastructure, and user experiences supporting millions of users. Design reliable, high-performance systems; partner with Product, Design, and Data; own projects through deployment and optimization; improve observability and developer productivity; and support AI adoption through automation and AI-powered workflows.

Provides technical leadership for a platform initiative by defining architecture, scalability, and long-term engineering strategy. Designs APIs, data pipelines, integrations, and distributed services; leads complex initiatives; manages dependencies and cross-functional execution; improves reliability, observability, and operational efficiency; evaluates technical risks and emerging technologies; and influences product roadmaps and technical direction across teams.

Leads the Data Platform and Infrastructure team, owning strategy, architecture, execution, and organizational development. Responsibilities include managing and mentoring engineers, guiding data ingestion and platform design, establishing APIs, SLAs, governance, security, monitoring, disaster recovery, and cost optimization. The role partners with Product, Data, Finance, Security, and Analytics teams to enable reporting, experimentation, machine learning, and data products while scaling reliable infrastructure and developing future technical leaders.

Directs research and development strategy, software product development, technology roadmaps, budgets, KPIs, and project delivery. Leads and mentors R&D staff, coordinates cross-functional teams, manages risks and dependencies, and reports to executive leadership. The role requires extensive software development, program management, people leadership, financial planning, and bilingual English-Korean communication. International travel to South Korea is required approximately once or twice annually.

Staff Software Engineer leading architecture, hands-on development, and delivery of reliable frontend, backend, API, data, and production systems across multiple teams. The role drives multi-quarter initiatives, AI-enabled engineering practices, system scalability, security, observability, incident response, technical standards, mentorship, and alignment between technical investments and product outcomes.

Own and deliver polished, accessible, high-performance frontend experiences using React and TypeScript. Set frontend technical standards, mentor engineers, use AI-assisted development tools, and contribute to product roadmaps. Build backend services and APIs in Go as needed, collaborate with stakeholders, document user-facing products, and help shape engineering culture and quality.