Software Engineer Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Elastic Search, Kafka Java Developer

Company: Infosys

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Ability & prior experience in performing a techno-functional role, anchoring technical solutions, working with Business stakeholders to understand the…

Mainframe Programmer/Systems Analyst

Company: Calance US

Location: Torrance, CA

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Gathering requirements, functional and Detailed analysis/design, testing (unit, integration, system, user acceptance), implementation, documentation, warranty.

Accountant

Company: Health Projects Center

Location: Santa Cruz, CA

Posted Sep 03, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field preferred. By overseeing the end-to-end management of Accounts Payable and Receivable…

Tax Accountant

Company: SEQUOIA TAX ASSOC, INC

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 03, 2025

Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses. This role involves preparing and reviewing tax returns, ensuring…

Account Manager II - Property & Casualty

Company: CMR Risk & Insurance Services, Inc.

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 04, 2025

In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in driving client relationships and ensuring our clients receive exceptional service and support.

Staff Accountant

Company: Robert Half

Location: Burbank, CA

Posted Sep 03, 2025

We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and…

GNSS Software Engineer

Company: The Norland Group

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 03, 2025

Analyze customer field reports for issues relating to acquisition, tracking and/or measurement quality. Statistical data analysis to identify trends and issues…

Senior System Architect

Company: Marathon Petroleum

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 03, 2025

This role is responsible for system architecture, technical design, and governance of endpoint management solutions, ensuring security, scalability, and…

Senior Manager Platform Engineering

Company: Walt Disney Imagineering

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, VFX Technology, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).

Audio Video Systems Estimator (3 + years estimating exp. req.)

Company: Pinnacle Inc.

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Sep 03, 2025

Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to develop system designs and ensure technical accuracy. You will work closely with sales, engineering, and project…

Cloud Solutions Architect- NSA

Company: Wind River

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 04, 2025

Support the technical implementation of solutions that integrate OT and IT systems for customers, leveraging Wind River tools and platforms.

Electrical project manager/Estimator

Company: Arena Direct Hire

Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA

Posted Sep 03, 2025

OSHA 30 certification required; EM 385 certification preferred. Journeyman or Master Electrician license preferred but not required. 401(k) with company match.

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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