Top Entry Level Software Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Build and maintain Turso’s open-source database and cloud platform. Responsibilities include advancing PostgreSQL compatibility, ensuring software correctness through testing and verification, operating cloud APIs and data planes, and scaling systems to support substantially more databases. The role involves Rust development, embedded database technology, large-scale cloud operations, observability, reliability, performance improvements, and collaboration with customers, open-source communities, and distributed teams.

Develop and maintain high-reliability, high-throughput backend systems for managing security certificates and configurations. Responsibilities include designing scalable systems, building features, optimizing performance, working with relational and NoSQL databases, and collaborating with testing and SQA teams on deployments. The role requires project-based experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Angular, Terraform, SQL, Linux/Unix, and database technologies.

Designs and implements scalable application networking features for Elastic Cloud, including ingress, security controls, private connectivity, and DNS. The role involves performance analysis, load testing, monitoring, incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and developing diagnostic tools. The engineer collaborates across teams to meet networking requirements, improve platform reliability, and apply best practices using Golang, Kubernetes, cloud networking, and distributed systems technologies.

Develop and launch scalable full-stack Quora features using Python and React. Collaborate with designers, product managers, engineers, and data scientists to improve user engagement, moderation, creator experiences, and AI-powered content. Use experimentation and data to guide product iterations, contribute across the development lifecycle, and participate in on-call support for reliable service delivery.

Develop and evaluate coding tasks for AI systems, including bug fixes, feature development, refactoring, optimization, reproducible environments, reference solutions, automated testing, and deterministic evaluation. The role also involves debugging complex codebases, reviewing contributions, documenting technical decisions, and refining evaluation criteria. Candidates should have strong software engineering fundamentals, backend or API development experience, open-source contributions, and proficiency in at least one listed programming language.

Own ToolHound’s technical and product roadmap, architecture, code quality, security, data, performance, releases, and AI-native product development. Lead modernization of its mature .NET platform, ship production AI features safely in a multi-tenant environment, improve velocity and reliability, and mentor the engineering team. Partner with the GM, customers, operators, and business stakeholders to prioritize work, communicate clearly, and increase the platform’s enterprise value.

Develop and operate distributed software connecting satellite ground stations, cloud infrastructure, and customer systems. Build backend services, APIs, networking and data-handling software, containerized Kubernetes services, and link optimization tools. Maintain observability and reliability infrastructure, troubleshoot cloud and hardware environments, and contribute to scalable ground-network architecture while collaborating with hardware, RF, space software, and engineering teams.

Develop and integrate end-to-end flight software for autonomous spacecraft, including mission operations tools, telemetry and command services, embedded vehicle software, and visualization systems. Collaborate with avionics, GNC, propulsion, and systems teams on interfaces and data models. Contribute to CI/CD, simulation, software-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, environmental testing, and flight-readiness activities.

Lead end-to-end development and integration of spacecraft flight software, including mission operations tools, embedded vehicle software, telemetry, commanding, visualization, testing, simulation, and flight readiness. Collaborate with avionics, propulsion, GNC, and systems teams to develop reliable software for autonomous spacecraft and support flight campaigns.

The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is expected, alongside optimizing existing systems.

Develop and maintain software integrations connecting Cribl’s stream processing engine with systems such as Splunk, Elasticsearch, Kafka, and cloud storage platforms. Research third-party technologies, build robust Node.js and TypeScript code, create automated and integration tests, and collaborate with engineering, product, design, and business teams. Participate in code reviews, documentation, customer support, and a 24/7 on-call rotation.

Leads a software support team responsible for production reliability, defect triage, code maintenance, deployments, vulnerability remediation, testing, and operational response. Develops and reviews code, coordinates Agile delivery, monitors production concerns, communicates risks, and partners with engineering, infrastructure, IT, QA, product, and customer experience teams to maintain secure, supportable digital learning applications.

Build and enhance a real-time LLM-powered healthcare platform across the stack. Develop features including onboarding, note customization, and in-the-moment clinical insights. Collaborate with product, design, clinical experts, and go-to-market teams to deliver scalable AI-first applications. Work directly with healthcare providers and contribute to robust engineering practices in a fast-paced startup environment.

Build and own end-to-end technical solutions for strategic customers, including architectures, product features, and full-scale integrations. Collaborate with customer engineers and executives, apply Python and software development expertise to solve complex problems, and communicate technical concepts clearly. The role is remote-first in the United States with regular travel to customer onsite engagements.

Build scalable web applications, APIs, data pipelines, and data integrations for a cybersecurity platform. Responsibilities include architecting software for high-volume data environments, designing algorithms and data structures, optimizing storage and performance, maintaining coding standards, supporting analytics data systems, and collaborating across technical and non-technical teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Build and maintain consumer-facing Android features for Tinder, contributing to architecture, shared frameworks, libraries, analytics tools, authentication flows, and account management. Collaborate with product and design teams to influence roadmap development and deliver scalable in-app experiences to millions of users. The role requires native Android and Kotlin development, architectural design patterns, dependency injection, coroutines, testing, and strong communication.

Build responsive Bubble.io applications for startup clients, collaborate with product managers and designers, refine requirements, test tools and assumptions, communicate with clients weekly, and contribute reusable components and tutorials to the internal library. The role offers autonomy, client exposure, and opportunities to advance into technical leadership or product management.

Build and operate software and AI tools supporting research into fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computing architectures. Collaborate closely with a tight-knit team to design and develop systems for the company’s quantum computer. Prior quantum computing experience is not required, and candidates at all experience levels are welcome.

The Software Engineer - AI Systems will design and implement systems to coordinate LLMs, build testable software stacks, conduct research, and collaborate with team members to create AI-powered security solutions.

Build and operate full-stack systems for an AI-powered offensive security platform. Responsibilities include developing React frontends, TypeScript APIs, Kotlin and Go backend services, deploying on AWS, designing scalable systems, optimizing databases, supporting production, and owning features from concept through deployment. The role involves close collaboration with AI and security researchers in a fast-paced remote startup.

Build and scale high-throughput streaming infrastructure that ingests, forwards, and computes on billions of behavioral events in real time. Own projects end to end, solve customer scaling challenges, and influence the technical roadmap. The role focuses on distributed systems capable of processing millions of messages per second with very low latency, supporting real-time personalization and AI-driven marketing products.

Develop backend systems for Hightouch’s Customer Studio product, focusing on data warehouse performance, analytics and experimentation, real-time audience syncing, and generative AI workflows. Design scalable, maintainable, and reliable distributed systems while contributing to product specifications and customer-focused solutions. The role requires strong product sense and the ability to architect data-processing features end to end.

Leads hands-on development of enterprise solutions using Dynamics 365 Sales, Dataverse, Power Apps, and Power Automate. Designs CI/CD pipelines, establishes engineering standards, manages version control and ALM, and ensures solution scalability and maintainability. Mentors engineers, conducts code reviews, collaborates with architecture and product teams, supports Agile delivery, and serves as a technical stakeholder contact. Participates in overnight and weekend on-call support for Broad Arrow Auctions.

Graduate software engineers will develop open-source and commercial software across the Linux stack, from firmware, kernels, and drivers to desktop applications, containers, clouds, and Kubernetes. Responsibilities include writing resilient, performant code, contributing to product roadmaps, engaging with users and open-source communities, addressing customer issues, and developing secure software. The role is globally remote with twice-yearly international team sprints and emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and continuous technical growth.

Build and maintain scalable, user-facing applications throughout the full software development lifecycle. Responsibilities include designing, coding, testing, instrumenting, and deploying high-quality software to Kubernetes, developing business and systems expertise, and contributing to product innovation. Engineers may specialize in Big Data, Full Stack, or Machine Learning while supporting ZipRecruiter’s marketplace.