Senior Software Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Mortgage Customer Experience Specialist

Company: SolomonEdwards

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

Receive inbound calls and make outbound calls to consumers. Answer high-volume, inbound calls or texts from current customers in a timely manner.

Staff Software Engineer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). You will work with the chatbots that we are building in order to measure…

Staff Software Engineer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). You will work with the chatbots that we are building in order to measure…

Machine Learning Engineer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Burbank, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

A bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress). Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages or frameworks: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python…

Staff Software Engineer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). You will work with the chatbots that we are building in order to measure…

Field Service Technician

Company: Authority HVAC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 11, 2025

Must be able to successfully complete a criminal background check, drug test, and driver’s license check. Responding to Customer Service Requests (service calls…

Staff Software Engineer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). You will work with the chatbots that we are building in order to measure…

Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS Neuron Frameworks

Company: Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience. We value work-life harmony.

Staff Software Engineer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). You will work with the chatbots that we are building in order to measure…

Software Engineer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Fremont, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

A bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress). Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages or frameworks: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python…

Senior Custodian

Company: La Mesa-Spring Valley School District

Location: La Mesa, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

HAZARDS: Exposure to cleaning agents and chemicals. #2425-61 (Dual Merged)Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, performs a variety of independent…

Senior Staff Engineer/ Data Scientist - Risk Intelligence

Company: OKX

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jun 11, 2025

Provide technical guidance for engineering projects that incorporate new data points into the investigation team's toolkit, such as API integrations or internal…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Senior Software Engineers?
In the U.S., Senior Software Engineers earn between $120,000 and $200,000 annually, depending on location and tech stack. In Europe, the range is €70,000–€110,000, while in India it spans ₹12,00,000–₹25,00,000. Companies factoring in advanced skills like Kubernetes, Terraform, or AI/ML often push the upper end of these brackets.
Which skills and certifications do Senior Software Engineers need?
Core languages include Go, Java, Python, TypeScript, and Rust. Must‑have tools are Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Prometheus. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) significantly boost employability.
How common is remote work for Senior Software Engineer roles?
Over 70% of senior engineering positions on the board offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements. Companies in the tech and fintech sectors prioritize flexibility, enabling engineers to work from any location while maintaining collaboration through Slack, Zoom, and remote‑first design reviews.
What career progression paths exist beyond Senior Software Engineer?
Typical trajectories include Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, Distinguished Engineer, and Engineering Manager. Advancement often requires leadership in system design, cross‑team mentorship, and ownership of high‑impact projects, as well as contributions to open source or industry standards.
What industry trends are shaping Senior Software Engineer roles today?
Emerging trends include AI‑driven observability, serverless and edge computing, multi‑cloud orchestration, and infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC). Engineers who master cloud‑native patterns, continuous delivery, and data‑centric AI model deployment are in the highest demand.

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