Last updated 2026-07-05
420 Software Engineering Jobs in San Jose, CA, United States
Browse 420 Software Engineering jobs across San Jose, CA, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Software Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States
A field focused on designing, developing, and maintaining software systems and applications.
San Jose, CA, United States Software Engineering salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
Hourly Software Engineering roles near San Jose, CA, United States pay a median rate of $68/hr based on 6 postings.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $140K | $165K–$220K | $262K |
| Hourly | $56/hr | $68/hr | $87/hr |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $184K | $150K-$220K | 2,238 postings |
| U.S. | $160K | $130K-$195K | 8,135 postings |
Pay visibility: 255 of 420 visible postings include structured pay data (61%).
Explore San Jose, CA, United States Software Engineering salary data.
Companies with current Software Engineering listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Walmart | 87 |
| Apple | 85 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 44 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 29 |
| 27 | |
| Amazon | 23 |
| Adobe | 22 |
Software Engineering jobs by schedule
Software Engineering jobs by seniority
Common Software Engineering job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 16 | 4% |
| Senior Software Engineer | 10 | 2% |
| Software Development Engineer | 8 | 2% |
| Principal Software Engineer | 6 | 1% |
| Software Engineer III | 6 | 1% |
Software Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA, United States | 81 | 24% |
| Santa Clara, CA, United States | 68 | 20% |
| Palo Alto, CA, United States | 65 | 20% |
| Sunnyvale, CA, United States | 64 | 19% |
| Mountain View, CA, United States | 54 | 16% |
FAQ
- How many Software Engineering jobs are listed in San Jose, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 420 Software Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Software Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes California ($184K P50, $150K-$220K P25-P75, 2,238 postings) and U.S. ($160K P50, $130K-$195K P25-P75, 8,135 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Software Engineering roles in San Jose, CA, United States?
- Current listings include roles from Walmart (87 jobs, 10%), Apple (85 jobs, 9%), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (44 jobs, 5%), NVIDIA Corporation (29 jobs, 3%), and Google (27 jobs, 3%).
- What seniority levels are common for Software Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Mid (219 jobs, 52%), Senior (182 jobs, 43%), Entry (18 jobs, 4%), and Intern (1 job, 1%).
- What work schedules are common for Software Engineering jobs in San Jose, CA, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (415 jobs, 99%) and Contract (5 jobs, 1%).
- What Software Engineering job titles are common in San Jose, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Software Engineer (16 jobs, 4%), Senior Software Engineer (10 jobs, 2%), Software Development Engineer (8 jobs, 2%), Principal Software Engineer (6 jobs, 1%), and Software Engineer III (6 jobs, 1%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (415 of 420). Mid-level roles account for 219 of 420 listings. 255 of 420 visible postings include structured pay data.
Snapshot updated 1hr, 34m ago
Oracle
Jul 4- Position requires: Programming, including system-level languages Go, C++, or Rust; Object-oriented and functional programming and Distribut…
- As a member of the software engineering division, apply knowledge of software architecture to perform tasks associated with developing, deb…
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Walmart
Jul 4- What you'll bring: Proven experience leading platform engineering and software development lifecycle across multiple teams.
- This role oversees infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks that support scalable, secure development while driving full lifecycle managemen…
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Amazon
Jul 4- Basic Qualifications - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in…
- Working with a variety of job roles (SDEs, SDETs, Hardware Engineers, TPMs, Managers, Principals) and groups (AWS Hardware Engineering, EC2…
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Wipro
Jul 3- Maintain or extend existing automated build infrastructure as needed Collaborate with peers in the areas of ideation, design and problem…
- Job Description: Job Description Senior-level Software Engineer with strong object-oriented programming skills to join a team of peers resp…
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Teserac, Inc.
Jul 3- What You Will Work On Multi-agent orchestration and LLM-driven triage workflows Time-series modeling for anomaly detection, failure predict…
- Ability to read ML research papers and translate ideas into practical experiments Strong analytical thinking and clear communication — you…
Obsidian Security
Jul 3- Define service verification strategies and implement them as part of the CI/CD process to meet SLAs Improve developer experience by…
- We work closely with Engineering, Quality Engineering, and Customer Support to deliver end-to-end services that bring code to life and…
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Zscaler
Jul 3- Role We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to join our team.
- What you’ll do (Role Expectations) Design and develop full-stack tools to drive engineering productivity Create and optimize comprehensive…
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Apple
Jul 3- Careers at Apple Work at Apple Life at Apple Profile Sign In Search Back to search results Tools and Automations…
- Description You will own the design and delivery of internal tooling and automation that supports the end-to-end App Review experience…
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- In this position, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust automation tools and processes that enable ra…
- Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated DevOps Engineer who will play a critical role in shaping the future…
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Whatfix
Jul 3- Who are we? Whatfix is an AI platform advancing the “userization” of enterprise applications, empowering companies to maximize the ROI…
- You'll collaborate closely with product, platform, and related teams to build reliable, production-ready systems at scale. You'll work on f…
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Atomic Machines
Jul 2- This role combines high-level systems engineering with hands-on software development and testing to ensure robust deployment of complex man…
- Own software system architecture spanning embedded systems, controls, cloud services, and manufacturing applications.
- As a software developer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams…
- We are owners and advocates for the underlying design elements, developer platforms, product components, and infrastructure at Google.
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Agility Robotics
Jul 2- Role Overview Agility Robotics is seeking a Staff HiL Software Infrastructure Engineer to join the Systems Engineering, Integration & Test…
- Technical Skills & Requirements Core Requirements Minimum of 5 years of experience in test engineering, design verification, or electrical…
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Microsoft
Jul 2- Apply strong debugging and problem-solving skills in complex distributed, embedded, and hardware-software integrated environments.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ systems programming and software design fundamentals.
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MongoDB
Jul 2- About the Role We're looking for a Software Engineer 3 to join the Voyage Control Plane team.
- As a Software Engineer 3, you will focus on building secure, multi-tenant systems that handle identity, governance, and billing for…
Brembo Career Site
Jul 2- Excellent level of English language Previous experience in automotive, aerospace, railway, home appliances, IOT o or industrial automation…
- Develop the basic software for automotive mechatronic systems, both in terms of configuration of AUTOSAR stack and in term of…
Lyte AI
Jul 2- Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with customer engineering teams.
- What you'll do Own technical execution of customer demos, evaluations, and proof-of-concept deployments.
Hpe
Jul 2- Design, develop and maintain software for forwarding ASICs Communicate progress, design status, and technical issues with project stakehold…
- 2–4 years of experience in software engineering.
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Fiserv Solutions LLC
Jul 2- What does a successful Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) do at Clover?
- You will work closely with software engineers and DevOps teams to design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks, integrate test…
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2100 NVIDIA USA
Jul 2- What You'll Be Doing: Design and build automation to scale GPU development processes across hardware models, testbenches, and build systems.
- Adapt modern software engineering workflows to GPU architecture development and find opportunities to set a higher standard.
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Mind Robotics
Jul 2- About the role: As an Application Engineer, you’ll be one of the founding engineers on the team that owns this…
- The systems work today; your job is to help harden and productionize them for scale — from 10 capture stations…
NVIDIA Corporation
Jul 2- Deep understanding of AI/ML fundamentals, innovative model architectures, inference engine/kernel, performance optimization strategies, acc…
- You will lead engineers working across model onboarding, serving stack integration, performance profiling/optimization, release quality, se…
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ServiceNow
Jul 2- Mentor other engineers and help foster a strong, customer-focused culture.
- Experience with data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, design patterns, and performance/scale considerations Analytical and d…
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Fiserv
Jul 2- What does a successful Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) do at Clover?
- You will work closely with software engineers and DevOps teams to design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks, integrate test…
TEKsystems
Jul 2- As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to d…
- We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology.
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