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  • Director, Platform Engineering and Tools

    $140K — $180K *Oakland, CA (Alameda County)In-Person
    Empower our engineering efforts to build a high-performance culture, enhance cross-functional collaboration, and lead transformative DevSecOps initiatives that shape the future of healthcare technology delivery.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent + 10 years experience in engineering.
  • Engineering Manager

    $150K — $200K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform an engineering team as you lead them in delivering high-quality music experiences. Drive AI implementation, enhance team culture, and ensure reliable sprint execution while collaborating with cross-functional partners.
    Requirements: 7+ years software engineering, 3+ years management, strong coaching skills.
  • Engineering Product Manager, Cloud Control Studio

    $191K — $281K *Milpitas, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Innovate the builder experience in Cloud Control Studio, shaping strategies and outcomes for AI app development. Leverage both free and paid models to drive adoption and revenue while collaborating with engineering and partners.
    Requirements: 8+ years in product management; software engineering background; AI app platform expertise.
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    Senior Software Engineer - Release Manager

    $160K — $193K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the planning and coordination of software releases in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely, high-quality delivery while managing risks and enhancing deployment processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree & 5+ years in Release Management, Agile/Scrum skills required.
  • Software Engineer, AV HIL Platform and Services

    $123K — $190K *Sunnyvale, CA (Santa Clara County)Hybrid
    Join a dynamic team to advance software solutions for Hardware-in-Loop validation, enhancing the performance and reliability of autonomous vehicle systems through collaborative development and cutting-edge technologies.
    Requirements: BS/MS/PhD in CS or related field; 2+ years coding in Python/C++; Linux experience.
  • Lead Solution Engineer, Field Service

    $124K — $231K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Drive innovative Salesforce solutions to transform field service management. Collaborate with teams to create value, evaluate technology impacts, and deliver tailored presentations that meet unique customer needs, fostering trust and credibility.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Computer Science/related. Experience in field service tech.
  • Software Engineering, Advisor

    $112K — $179K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Architect dynamic solutions by modernizing business applications. Lead teams through Java-based development, AI integrations, and cloud deployments, ensuring seamless system performance and robust security. Bring your expertise to drive innovation and efficiency.
    Requirements: 8+ yrs experience, BS/BA; Security+ certification; Java, SQL, cloud expertise.
  • Senior Software Engineer

    Join a team that's shaping the future of private markets by building intuitive, full-stack solutions that streamline investment processes. Collaborate with passionate engineers and drive impactful projects in a supportive, innovative environment.
    Requirements: 5+ years software engineering experience; expertise in TypeScript required.
  • Senior Software Engineer

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Engage in transforming healthcare by designing scalable systems for real-time prescription decision-making. Collaborate with teams to enhance platform reliability and deliver accessible treatment options for providers and patients alike.
    Requirements: 5+ years software development; proficiency in backend languages; cloud experience.
  • Staff Software Engineer, AI/Agentic Systems

    $186K — $280K *Redwood City, CA (San Mateo County)Hybrid
    Transform the Developer Experience by architecting AI-driven agentic systems. Lead the design, implementation, and governance of workflows for automation and policy execution, shaping the future of engineering efficiency across the platform.
    Requirements: 10+ years software engineering; expertise in AI/ML systems; strong communication skills.
  • Sr. Software Engineer

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote
    Champion scalable backend solutions while driving innovation in banking operations. As a senior engineer, design impactful features that prioritize data integrity in high-volume environments, ensuring compliance alongside user experience.
    Requirements: 6+ years in software engineering, strong Go, TypeScript/React, AWS/Google Cloud
  • Systems Software Engineer, Test & Automation Infrastructure

    $90K — $120K *Fremont, CA (Alameda County)In-Person
    Join a dynamic team to develop automated test frameworks and enhance firmware validation. Drive the design and implementation of innovative testing solutions while collaborating with engineers to ensure product quality and reliability.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering/CS; 0-1+ years experience in software dev/test.
  • Senior Firmware Engineer

    $150K — $200K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Help us architect and develop cutting-edge neurotech and audio hardware. As a key firmware engineer, you'll drive embedded software from concept to production, collaborating with teams to enhance consumer electronics performance.
    Requirements: 5+ years in embedded firmware, C/C++, RTOS; experience with consumer electronics.
  • Manager, Software Engineering - Contact Center Pro

    $185K — $297K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Drive a team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions and foster a high-performance culture by empowering individuals to excel and aligning technical execution with business objectives, ensuring impactful customer delivery.
    Requirements: 10+ years software engineering, 5+ years in leadership, expertise in .NET, React.
  • Senior/Principal Lead Delivery Engineer - Defense

    $130K — $180K *San Mateo, CA (San Mateo County)In-Person
    Drive excellence by owning customer outcomes in defense engagements, leading value delivery teams for compliance-focused initiatives, and enhancing program efficiencies through hands-on engineering and effective project management.
    Requirements: 5-10 yrs in defense tech, U.S. Person status, active Secret/TS-SCI clearance preferred.
  • Head of Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE)

    $215K — $285K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Shape the future as a master builder in tech, driving custom solutions that enhance enterprise success and directly engage with customers in both pre- and post-sales phases, while transforming insights into product features.
    Requirements: 6+ years in software/solutions engineering; full-stack capability.
  • Engineering Program Manager

    $130K — $180K *Saratoga, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Engineer complex product development programs that drive innovation, integrating technical expertise and leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution from inception through production and launch.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, 10+ years in tech, 5+ years PM experience.
  • Principal Engineer - Web Application Development

    $139K — $249K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Transform web experiences by leading the architecture, performance, and developer productivity of a cutting-edge platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate scalable solutions and elevate engineering standards across the organization.
    Requirements: 10+ years in software engineering; expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript; web platform design.
  • Data Engineering Program Manager

    $130K — $160K *Sunnyvale, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Unlock potential by managing engineering programs focused on big data technologies. Collaborate across teams, drive status reporting, and enable strategic decision-making through data analysis while navigating complex projects and stakeholder needs.
    Requirements: 8-10 years experience, strong project management, Spark & Scala expertise.
  • SERVICENOW TECHNICAL LEAD

    $140K — $160K *US-AnywhereRemote
    Unlock potential by leading ServiceNow MDM solutions, driving strategic design and implementation across multiple modules. Collaborate with key stakeholders to optimize data governance and enhance operational efficiency with innovative technology.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in computer science; 5+ years ServiceNow/Master Data Mgmt. experience.
  • Forward Deployed Data Engineering (Chief) Expert

    $274K — $500K+*Palo Alto, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Empower enterprise-level data engineering strategies to drive impactful analytics and AI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect scalable, secure data ecosystems that enhance business performance in fast-paced environments.
    Requirements: Master's degree in Data Engineering or related field; 10+ years experience.
  • Forward Deployed Data Engineering (Chief) Expert

    $274K — $500K+*Palo Alto, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Deliver enterprise-level data engineering architectures to empower analytics, AI, and innovation within customer environments. Drive alignment between strategic business goals and technical solutions across complex initiatives.
    Requirements: Expertise in data engineering, cloud, AI, Python, SQL, and enterprise data security.
  • Forward Deployed Data Engineering (Chief) Expert

    $274K — $500K+*Palo Alto, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Join a team that leads enterprise-level data engineering strategies, ensuring architectural integrity and alignment with strategic goals. You'll work closely with clients to drive innovative solutions and optimize data for critical business applications.
    Requirements: Expertise in data engineering, architecture, cloud platforms; advanced Python, SQL.
  • Staff Software Engineer, Production Engineering

    $232K — $258K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Deliver innovative software solutions to enhance reliability and efficiency across diverse production services. Lead and collaborate on initiatives that automate and improve operations while ensuring top-tier service quality and performance.
    Requirements: 8+ years in Go/Java/Python; strong SRE concepts; excellent technical writing.
  • Technical Support Team Lead

    $95K — $110K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Empower a motivated technical support team to deliver exceptional customer service and resolve complex issues efficiently, ensuring high satisfaction and loyalty through effective leadership and innovation in support operations.
    Requirements: 5+ years tech support experience; 2+ years in leadership; Bachelor's degree.
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Director, Platform Engineering and Tools

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$140K — $180K *
Oakland, CA 94601
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Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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A Chief Software Engineer leads the software development team and makes decisions regarding the technical aspects of projects. They also create and implement advanced strategies for software development.

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