Top 209 Staff software engineer Jobs in Santa Monica, Ca

Software Systems Engineer
Arete —Northridge, CA
- $95,000 - $185,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
HPC Software Engineer
Arete —Northridge, CA
- $95,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Staff Software Engineer – Level 5
Northrop Grumman —Redondo Beach, CA
- $177,000 - $265,600 a year
- Overtime
- System design
- Master's degree
- 8 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Staff Software I&T Engineer – System Test Lead (Level 5)
Northrop Grumman —Redondo Beach, CA
- $177,000 - $265,600 a year
- Overtime
- Azure
- Master's degree
- AWS
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
6d
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman —Los Angeles, CA
- $177,000 - $265,600 a year
- Overtime
- Java
- Master's degree
- 8 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
6d
Lead Software Development Engineer, Audible Creator Team
Amazon.com —Culver City, CA
- $168,100 - $227,400 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Staff Software Engineer - Healthcare Marketplace (Remote)
Rula —Los Angeles, CA
- $192,000 - $240,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- AWS
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Senior Staff Software Engineer (Remote)
Rula —Los Angeles, CA
- $240,550 - $283,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- SQL
- AWS
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Staff Software Engineer, Safety Processing
Discord —Los Angeles, CA
- $279,000 - $341,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- System design
- Office
- Mentoring
- Relocation assistance
Staff Engineer, Software Engineering
Ares Management —Los Angeles, CA
- $160,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- System design
- Windows
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Staff Software Systems Engineer-Level 5 (AHT)
Northrop Grumman —Los Angeles, CA
- $177,000 - $265,600 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
2d
Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Observable Space —Los Angeles, CA
- $180,000 - $230,000 a year
- Full-time
- Software troubleshooting
- Office
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Staff Software Engineer
The RealReal —Bellflower, CA
- $172,460 - $215,575 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Maintenance
- Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Staff Software Engineer, Data
Whatnot —Los Angeles, CA
- $207,000 - $290,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 7 years
- APIs
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Staff Engineer, Software
Abbott Laboratories —Sylmar, CA
- $114,000 - $228,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Computer Science
- Engineering
Staff Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman —El Segundo, CA
- $177,000 - $265,600 a year
- Overtime
- Java
- Master's degree
- 8 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
2d
AI Automation Engineer
Exer Medical Corporation —El Segundo, CA
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Urgent Care
- Office
- APIs
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Staff Software Engineer - USD Authoring
Walt Disney Animation Studios —Burbank, CA
- $155,700 - $208,700 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
4d
Staff Software Engineer
Flip —Marina del Rey, CA
- $200,000 - $400,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- Office
- AWS
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Staff Software Engineer - Admin
GoGuardian —El Segundo, CA
- $190,000 - $220,000 a year
- On call
- Remote
- Research
- Mid-level
- 8 years
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Software Systems Engineer

Arete -
Northridge, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$95,000 - $185,000 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
401(k) 5% Match
Vision insurance
Gym membership
Employee stock ownership plan
Bereavement leave

Qualifications

Usability testing
Software issue identification
Systems integration
Software engineering
Bug Tracking (Quality assurance practices)
System troubleshooting
Continuous Delivery (CD) implementation
Engineering development testing
Requirements design
Integration Architecture Design (Architecture design skills)
Bug Reporting (Quality assurance practices)
Issue tracking
Systems engineering
Requirements management
Agile software development
Usability feedback collection
DevOps automation
Cross-functional collaboration
Project stakeholder communication

Full Job Description

At Areté, we are on the forefront of utilizing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth.

Discover your future with us.

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Software Systems Engineer to join our team and lead critical aspects of system design, integration, and validation. This role requires a strong technical foundation, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage complex requirements while interfacing with customers and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader who thrives in dynamic environments and demonstrates flexibility, curiosity, and technical depth. This position will be based at our Northridge, CA office and is a non-supervisory, exempt, full-time position.

We have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer:

Health & Wellness:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Vision Reimbursement
Fitness Reimbursement

Financial:

Company-funded 5% contribution to your 401(k) retirement plan
Company-funded 5% contribution to your Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Continuing Education Assistance

Work-Life Balance:

Flexible Scheduling
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Parental and Bereavement Leave

What We Value:

Creativity and innovation in solving challenges
Integrity and responsibility in all actions
Collaboration across teams and specialties
Responsiveness in fast-paced environments
Passion for national security and excellence

Experiences and Background We Look For (Required Skills):

Eligible to obtain and hold a Top Secret clearance.
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, take ownership of tasks, and drive solutions with minimal oversight.
Expertise in testing complex algorithms and graphical user interfaces (GUIs), including formal requirements validation, usability testing, and defect identification.
Strong understanding of system-level architecture and interfaces, capable of troubleshooting across subsystems and ensuring seamless integration.
Hands-on experience with Agile development methodologies and continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Git).
Skilled in documenting defects, creating clear and actionable reports, and maintaining traceability of issues through resolution.
Ability to clearly communicate errors, risks, and recommendations to engineering teams and stakeholders.
Ability to interpret formal and informal requirements, write detailed specifications, and manage change
requests.
Capable of guiding engineering teams and ensuring alignment with program objectives.
Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.

Nice to Have (Preferred Skills):

Experience with classified systems or secure environments.
Familiarity with Agile development and DevSecOps practices.
Knowledge of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies.
Familiarity with Squish/Jenkins/GIT (or a willingness to learn)
Basic knowledge and experience with C++/Python
Involvement with systems integration, test, and performance verification

The salary range for this role depends on the candidate's level of experience:

Engineer 1: $95,000 - $115,000 [required BS degree or higher]
Engineer 2: $115,000 - $140,000 [experience of BS+2 years, OR MS+0 years]
Staff Engineer: $135,000 - $165,000 [experience of BS+5 years, MS+3 years, or PhD+0 years]
Senior Engineer: $155,000 - $185,000 [experience of BS+7 years, MS+5 years, or PhD+3 years]

However, Arete considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to: the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Other Considerations

Areté is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination, and we believe every person has the right to be treated with fairness, dignity, and equal consideration. Areté is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility.

Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility.

Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Areté will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact Areté Human Resources at 818-885-2200 for assistance.

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