Software Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Sr. Product Manager Hardware - Kohler Ventures

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Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Manufacturing Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Palmdale, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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IC Package Integration Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Software Engineer, Streaming Media

Company: Apple

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Developmental Engineer

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Location: Monterey, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Now Hiring - Assistant Station Manager

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Location: Pacheco, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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PHY RTL Design Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Account Executive, SLED

Company: Atlassian

Location: San Francisco, CA / Remote

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Program Quality Engineer 2 / 3

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Quality Engineer

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Location: Anaheim, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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Design Sales Consultant, Ann Sacks

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Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

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AI-first cloud infrastructure company recognized for reliability and performance committed to sustainability

Director of Capacity Planning & Efficiency

Company: Crusoe Energy Systems

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Crusoe is a leading AI-first cloud infrastructure company, recognized for its reliable and high-performance AI platform. The company is committed to sustainability, powering its data centers with clean renewable energy. The Director of Capacity Planning and Efficiency will lead a team responsible for creating and optimizing global and regional capacity plans, balancing service, infrastructure, financial, and business constraints. This role involves collaborating with various engineering and business teams to ensure optimal operation of infrastructure from a cost and technology perspective. The ideal candidate will have exceptional problem-solving skills, a data-driven approach, and excellent communication abilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Software Engineers at different seniority levels?
Junior (0‑2 yrs) $70k‑$90k, Mid‑level (2‑5 yrs) $90k‑$120k, Senior (5‑10 yrs) $120k‑$160k, Staff/Principal (10+ yrs) $160k‑$200k, with variations for tech hubs like SF ($180k‑$220k) and NYC ($170k‑$210k).
What technical skills and certifications are most valuable for Software Engineers today?
Core languages: Java, Python, Go, Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript. Frontend: React, Vue, Angular. Backend: Node.js, Spring Boot, .NET Core. DevOps: Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines. Data: Spark, Flink, Snowflake, BigQuery. Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Certified ScrumMaster.
How common is remote work for Software Engineer positions?
Over 70% of listings support fully remote or hybrid models. Companies like Atlassian, GitLab, and Shopify offer global remote teams, while many startups maintain flexible locations. Remote roles often include a stipend for home office setup and access to virtual collaboration tools.
What career progression paths exist for Software Engineers?
Typical ladder: Junior → Mid‑level → Senior → Staff Engineer/Principal Engineer → Engineering Manager → Director of Engineering → VP of Engineering. Each step adds responsibility for architectural decisions, mentorship, project ownership, and cross‑functional leadership.
What industry trends should Software Engineers be aware of?
AI/ML model deployment, serverless architectures, edge computing for IoT, container‑native observability, GitOps, and continuous delivery pipelines. Companies are also investing in secure multi‑tenant cloud services and low‑latency data streaming platforms.

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