Top Software Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Design, implement, test, debug, and operate scalable backend services such as identity, friend graph, and persistence systems. Collaborate across teams to deliver product solutions while maintaining availability, scalability, security, operational excellence, and cost efficiency. Investigate incidents and hotfixes, apply distributed-systems best practices, and use AI-assisted development tools while auditing output for quality and security.

Develops, tests, maintains, and debugs mission software for Boeing’s satellite space mission systems using Java, C++, Python, and ReactJS. Participates in the full software development lifecycle, Agile/Scrum activities, code reviews, systems integration, customer meetings, software research, and process improvement. The role is fully onsite in El Segundo, California, requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility for an interim and final Secret clearance, and includes less than 10% travel.

Develops and maintains full-stack client-side, server-side, and desktop software for mission-critical satellite systems. Designs APIs and web services, integrates capabilities across engineering teams, and optimizes applications for scalability, performance, and reliability. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, upgrades, testing, code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement. The role requires Java experience, software lifecycle leadership, CI/CD expertise, a bachelor's degree, an active U.S. Secret clearance, and onsite work in El Segundo, California.

Designs, develops, tests, integrates, debugs, and maintains non-embedded software for classified defense programs. Translates customer requirements into software architectures, interfaces, algorithms, and designs; supports system integration and lifecycle processes. The role also handles technical issues, improves development processes and metrics, conducts software research, and ensures compliance with quality, safety, regulatory, and customer standards. Work involves Java, ReactJS, DevOps tools, Agile methodologies, and classified-program environments.

Own the frontend platform for Relativity Space’s operator UI, including the application shell, design system, shared data layer, and unified platform architecture. Lead consolidation of multiple front ends, support high-rate live telemetry rendering, establish frontend technical direction and quality standards, and mentor engineers. Build performant, data-intensive applications using TypeScript and React, with state management and streaming data architectures.

Build and maintain the frontend platform for Relativity Space’s unified rocket factory operator interface. Develop reusable modules, shared components, and design-system features; migrate functionality from separate frontends; and render real-time hardware telemetry efficiently. Collaborate with senior engineers through code reviews and architectural discussions while improving frontend performance, code quality, and React development skills.

Develop, document, test, and support Parsec’s TrakSYS manufacturing execution software platform. Responsibilities include designing features, writing maintainable code, preparing technical specifications, conducting code reviews, troubleshooting application issues, and collaborating across teams. The role requires Microsoft .NET, SQL Server, web development, Windows, SDLC tools, and cloud experience, with preferred knowledge of TypeScript, Bootstrap, unit testing, and manufacturing automation.

Develops, tests, and maintains full-stack web applications using AWS, Python, Angular, and related technologies. Translates customer requirements into software architectures, designs, integrations, and algorithms; troubleshoots performance issues; supports agile development, customer interactions, software research, supplier management, and process improvement. The role is fully onsite, supports complex systems, and requires an active U.S. Top Secret clearance.

Develop and maintain telemetry and command database schemas, data models, APIs, services, pipelines, and database-backed applications for spacecraft and flight-test systems. Translate engineering requirements into reliable data solutions, implement automated validation and testing, optimize database performance, troubleshoot data pipelines, support CI/CD and migrations, and collaborate with systems, flight software, test, database, and mission operations teams.

Design, implement, test, and maintain real-time/near-real-time software simulation models and system-level simulators for satellite mission rehearsal and operator training. Translate customer requirements, integrate and debug simulation scenarios, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and create automation tools for configuration and deployments in an agile CI/CD environment.

Develop and deploy data solutions using Palantir Foundry and AIP for client engagements. Lead technical teams, coach team members, analyze system interactions, build applications with large datasets, and apply data engineering and analytics to deliver client outcomes. The role also includes managing client relationships, planning and executing projects, encouraging technology adoption, resolving stakeholder conflicts, and driving continuous improvement.

Leads the development and deployment of data solutions using Palantir Foundry and AIP. Manages engineering teams, coaches team members, oversees project planning and execution, analyzes system interactions, manages client relationships, and drives innovation. The role applies software engineering, data engineering, analytics, and AI/ML techniques to deliver scalable client solutions while maintaining technical and professional standards.

Leads the development and deployment of software and data solutions using Palantir Foundry and AI/ML technologies. Responsibilities include data engineering, analytics, system improvement, client account management, project ownership, team leadership, coaching, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement. The role requires building scalable applications with large datasets and delivering customer-focused solutions.

Build and maintain scalable full-stack web applications for Snap’s user-facing products. Develop interfaces and services, optimize performance, contribute to shared libraries, analyze operational and engagement metrics, and use AI-assisted workflows while maintaining code quality, security, scalability, and production readiness.

Develop and maintain satellite command-and-control, mission-planning, mission-data processing, and data-analysis software using Elixir. Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews while working across engineering disciplines. The role requires functional programming, resilient and fault-tolerant distributed systems, front-end development, live-system debugging, and strong communication. Preferred experience includes Elixir OTP, React, TypeScript, OAuth2, network protocols, databases, and distributed-system monitoring.

Develop reliable, fault-tolerant flight software for human-rated space stations and Haven missions. Responsibilities include avionics integration, driver-level code for radios, sensors, and actuators, telemetry and commanding systems, cross-disciplinary algorithm implementation, code reviews, unit and integration testing, and continuous integration. The role requires professional C++ development, embedded systems expertise, and collaboration across spacecraft engineering disciplines.

Develop and scale full-stack web applications for Toast’s digital storefront, including online ordering and website products. Design solutions, improve performance and usability, collaborate with Product and Design, run experiments, resolve critical issues, and contribute to API design, testing, and cross-team product integration.

Build and operate high-throughput backend services for AI agents, calendar, scheduling, integrations, real-time data pipelines, and APIs. Design platform infrastructure, event-driven systems, and client-server protocols using Go, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. Collaborate with AI, product, and frontend teams, improve reliability through testing and infrastructure as code, and mentor junior engineers.

Develop and maintain scalable Python software, integrations, and web applications. Collaborate with QA, IT operations, analysts, and stakeholders in an Agile/Scrum environment. Design technical solutions, translate workflows into requirements, participate in code reviews and Scrum ceremonies, optimize relational and non-relational database queries, troubleshoot production issues, and improve application performance and security.

Leads the design, development, integration, testing, maintenance, and lifecycle management of ground software systems. Translates customer requirements into software architectures and designs, resolves defects, improves processes and performance metrics, supports user troubleshooting, evaluates emerging technologies, and oversees software projects, suppliers, compliance, and team performance. Serves as the ground software subject matter expert and leads related proposal efforts.

Develops and verifies vehicle management flight software for aerospace and autonomy platforms. Responsibilities include translating requirements into software designs, integrating functions, building simulation and hardware-in-the-loop environments, creating automated test frameworks, executing manual and automated V&V activities, supporting CI/CD, investigating defects, maintaining technical documentation, and coordinating verification across multifunctional teams. The role is fully onsite and requires an active U.S. Top Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and up to 10% travel.

Build a high-performance frontend data platform for exploring and analyzing hardware telemetry. Develop React and TypeScript applications, interactive time-series visualizations, data visualization plugins, complex application state management, and LLM-assisted analysis workflows. Collaborate directly with hardware engineers and customers to define interfaces, prototype workflows, demonstrate features, and incorporate feedback into product development.

Build and operate Block’s data platform, including warehousing, orchestration, business intelligence, governance, and agentic workflows. Develop reliable Python services, developer tools, and Terraform infrastructure for petabyte-scale data. Partner with data practitioners and product teams, establish engineering standards, provide technical direction, and mentor engineers while ensuring security, reliability, observability, usability, and data governance.

Build and operate a scalable data platform supporting warehousing, orchestration, business intelligence, governance, and agentic workflows. Develop Python services, Terraform infrastructure, and developer tools for petabyte-scale data. Partner with data practitioners and product teams, establish security and reliability patterns, set technical direction, improve engineering standards, and mentor engineers.

The Founding Engineer will lead the development of Sailor Health's AI-powered platform, building systems for patient care and mentor the engineering team.