Software Development Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Agency Producer

Company: Farmers Insurance Agencies

Location: Oakland, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Principal Software Engineer - Ad Platform

Company: Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

As a hands-on technical leader, you will design data architectures that scale to handle terabytes-per-hour throughput, ensuring optimal performance, compliance,…

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Senior Manager, Technical Program Management

Company: Autodesk

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Clinical Lab Technician - Sequenom - Entry Level, Will Train!

Company: Labcorp

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Silicon Validation Software Engineer- GPU IP Validation and Integration

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Manager, Focal Plane Assembly Process Engineering

Company: RTX

Location: Goleta, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Senior Principal Electronics Engineer - Mission Systems Onsite Integration Lead

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Rosamond, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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NPI Capacity Program Manager

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Business Development Representative - SMB IM

Company: AppFolio

Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Strategic Customer Success Manager

Company: Alteryx

Location: Irvine, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Teacher

Company: KinderCare Learning Companies

Location: Barstow, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Data Engineer, Video Platform - USDS

Company: TikTok

Location: Mountain View, CA

Posted Feb 07, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Software Developers?
Junior and Associate developers earn between $80,000–$110,000 annually. Mid‑level engineers command $110,000–$150,000. Senior engineers range from $150,000–$200,000, while Staff and Principal engineers often exceed $200,000, with some roles reaching $250,000+ in high‑growth markets.
Which skills and certifications are most valuable for Software Development roles?
Core programming languages (JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C#, Python) and frameworks (React, Angular, Spring, .NET) remain essential. Cloud expertise in AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Developer Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Architect is highly sought after. DevOps skills with Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and Terraform, plus security certifications (CISSP, CompTIA Security+) add significant value.
How common is remote work for Software Development positions?
Approximately 70‑90% of roles in our database offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements. Companies provide flexible hours, virtual collaboration tools, and remote‑first onboarding to accommodate developers worldwide.
What career progression paths exist within Software Development?
Typical trajectories move from Junior → Mid‑level → Senior → Staff → Principal Engineer, or transition into leadership as Engineering Manager, Director, VP of Engineering, and CTO. Continuous learning, ownership of high‑impact projects, and mentorship accelerate advancement.
What industry trends are shaping Software Development today?
Key trends include AI/ML model integration in production, serverless architectures, edge computing for low‑latency applications, low‑code/no‑code platforms, security‑by‑design

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