Software Jobs in El Segundo, CA (Now Hiring) — 348 open — Page 16
Second Order Effects
Electrical Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States · On-site
$100k–$200k/yr
Mid level
The Role: As an Electrical Engineer, you will support the design, architecture, and implementation of high performance electrical systems across a diverse range of projects. You will work alongside a collaborative team o…
Embedded Software Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior)
El Segundo, California, United States · On-site
$106k–$232k/yr
Senior$39B raised
Embedded Software Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Space Mission Systems (SMS) software capability is seeking multiple Embedded Software …
Skills: C/C++, RTOS, Embedded Linux, BSP Development, ARM Architecture
Date Posted: 2026-07-13 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E01 ~ 2000 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E01 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Activ…
Embedded Software Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior)
El Segundo, California, United States · On-site
$106k–$232k/yr
Senior$39B raised
Embedded Software Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Space Mission Systems (SMS) software capability is seeking multiple Embedded Software …
Skills: C/C++, RTOS, Embedded Linux, BSP Development, ARM Architecture
Artificial Intelligence Solutions Engineer The Opportunity: As a programmer, you know that machine learning is critical to understanding and processing massive datasets. Your ability to conduct statistical analyses on bu…
SAIC is seeking an experienced Software Engineer, to serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in developing, deploying, and sustaining National Security Space systems. In this critical role, you will work directly with gov…
Skills: Palantir Foundry, Software Engineering, System Architecture, Agile Methodology, DevSecOps
Astrodynamics Engineering Internship (Path to Full Time Hire)
El Segundo, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$30/hr
Entry level$12M raised
A New Paradigm For Space Operations. Who We Are: Space Kinetic is a dual use space technology startup building a completely new architecture for space operations – one that brings the advantages of proliferated drone tec…
MBSE & Digital Threads Engineer The Opportunity: You are a forward-thinking digital engineer, passionate about solving complex problems through a systematic approach, strong technical skills, and data-centric analysis to…
Skills: MBSE, Digital Threads, Systems Engineering, Cameo, MagicDraw
Physical AI will decide the balance of power for the next century. It runs on components built by Original Component Manufacturers at the base of America's most critical supply chains. The bottleneck isn’t workforce, it’…
Skills: Software Engineering, Full Stack Development, Data Modeling, ETL, API Design
We are seeking an experienced RHEL 8+ Linux Systems Administrator specializing in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 or later to support and maintain secure, mission-essential, air gapped information systems. You will hav…
Skills: RHEL 8, Linux Administration, Air Gapped Systems, System Hardening, STIGs
Software Engineering Manager Company: The Boeing Company The Space Mission Systems (SMS) Space Software Products organization requires a Software Engineering Manager for the Flight Software Engineering Team located in El…
Skills: Software Engineering Management, Embedded Software Development, Full Software Development Life Cycle, Cost Account Management, Technical Leadership
Software Engineering Manager Company: The Boeing Company The Space Mission Systems (SMS) Space Software Products organization requires a Software Engineering Manager for the Flight Software Engineering Team located in El…
Skills: Software Engineering Management, Embedded Software Development, Full Software Development Life Cycle, Cost Account Management, Technical Leadership
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportuniti…
Spacecraft Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Engineer - Millennium Space Systems
El Segundo, California, United States · On-site
$83k–$123k/yr
Mid level$39B raised
Spacecraft Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Engineer - Millennium Space Systems Company: Millennium Space Systems Millennium Space Systems (MSS), a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile s…
Skills: Verilog, System Verilog, FPGA Design, HDL, Xilinx
Spacecraft Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Engineer - Millennium Space Systems
El Segundo, California, United States · On-site
$83k–$123k/yr
Mid level$39B raised
Spacecraft Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Engineer - Millennium Space Systems Company: Millennium Space Systems Millennium Space Systems (MSS), a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile s…
Skills: FPGA Design, Verilog, System Verilog, HDL, Xilinx/AMD
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development ce…
Skills: Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, C++
Date Posted: 2026-07-06 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-R01 ~ 2000 E Imperial Hwy ~ BLDG R01 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active a…
The role Join our electrical engineering team to design and develop the electronics that make our vision of space networking a reality - from the high-speed digital systems inside our Ephemeris Network Box to the opto-el…
Skills: High-Speed Digital Design, PCB Design, Signal Integrity, Analog Circuit Design, Optical Transceivers
The role Join our electrical engineering team to design and develop the electronics that make our vision of space networking a reality - from the high-speed digital systems inside our Ephemeris Network Box to the opto-el…
Skills: PCB Design, High-Speed Digital Design, Analog Circuit Design, Signal Integrity, EMI/EMC Compliance
The role Join our electrical engineering team to design and develop the electronics that make our vision of space networking a reality - from the high-speed digital systems inside our Ephemeris Network Box to the opto-el…
Skills: High-Speed Digital Design, PCB Design, Signal Integrity, Analog Circuit Design, Optical Transceivers
You will support the design, architecture, and implementation of high-performance electrical systems across diverse projects. Responsibilities include driving electronic system design, performing component selection, developing firmware, and executing test plans for device validation.
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of applied engineering experience. Proficiency in ECAD tools, firmware development, and familiarity with digital communication protocols are required.
Full job description
The Role:
As an Electrical Engineer, you will support the design, architecture, and implementation of high performance electrical systems across a diverse range of projects. You will work alongside a collaborative team of engineers to find and develop the right solutions for the problems at hand and client use case. If you’re passionate about tackling mission-critical challenges and working across multiple industries, this is your chance to make a lasting impact and grow in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive design efforts for electronic systems, including architecture and implementation details of circuitry and software/firmware
Perform component selection and trade studies of different implementation options to best generate and satisfy design requirements
Capture schematics and design PCB layouts, create component symbols and footprints
Circuit simulation and thermal analysis of designs, including sizing of thermal management systems
Develop firmware in C/C++ for microcontrollers, or digital design in Verilog HDL for FPGAs
Write and execute test plans for device validation and performance characterization
Take ownership of the design, development, testing, and end-to-end technical support for projects
Assess design risks and develop mitigation strategies
Create documentation for hardware, software and systems
Interface with internal teams and external clients to conduct design reviews for hardware/electronic systems and code reviews for software/firmware/HDL
Minimum Requirements:
Able to work 40 hours a week on-site in El Segundo, California, or Redmond, Washington
Eligible to work on ITAR projects
Bachelor's Degree (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Math, or related field) or equivalent experience
3+ years of applied experience with a demonstrated passion for engineering and technology development
Excellent written and verbal technical communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts and their implications to non-technical audiences
Experience in any common ECAD tool, such as Altium Designer, KiCad, Cadence, PADS, EAGLE, etc.
Experience with C/C++ firmware development or Verilog HDL development
Experience in modeling, simulation, and testing of electronics
Familiarity with standard digital communication methods including serial / UART, SPI, and I2C
Expertise with one or more of the following: analog circuits, mixed-signal designs, embedded programming, RF, power electronics, or optical systems development
Preferred Requirements:
Experience in team-based design and build projects (e.g., Formula SAE, Solar Car, CubeSat, Rover Challenge, etc.)
End-to-end electronics design experience: taking designs from requirements generation through schematic, layout, fabrication, and hardware bringup
Experience with analog small-signal circuit design (filters, op-amp circuits, signal conditioning) and/or power electronics designs: regulators, load drivers, supply filters, protection circuitry
Knowledge of PCB fabrication and assembly process, design for manufacture and design for assembly (DFM / DFA), familiarity with IPC and/or JEDEC standards
Experience interfacing with PCB and assembly vendors to have designs fabricated
Large-format or high-density or high-layer-count PCB design experience, preferably for aerospace, automotive, medical, or other high-reliability applications
Expertise with Altium Designer or KiCad
Familiarity with Python and/or MATLAB for data parsing and signal analysis
Familiarity with LTSpice for circuit simulation
Experience with a range of ARM Cortex-M devices (e.g., STM32, NXP S32K, TI TMS570, etc.) and Lattice or Xilinx FPGAs
Excellent understanding of OS fundamentals (e.g., schedulers, memory management, network stacks, file system architectures, etc.) and computer architecture or digital design fundamentals
Experience with continuous integration and testing (CI/CD) or related high-reliability software development strategies
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary range dependent on leveling
Engineer I: $100,000 - $130,000
Engineer II: $125,000 - $170,000
Senior Engineer: $155,00 - $200,000
Equity (via ISOs) in Second Order Effects, Inc.
Equity (via PIUs) in our incubated companies (through our holding company, Second Order Holdings, LLC)
100% employer-paid health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) for employees + 50% dependent coverage
Flexible paid time off policy + 11 paid holidays + 12 paid sick days
401(k) retirement account and employer matching (Safe Harbor 4%)
Up to 22 weeks of paid parental leave dedicated to new child bonding
Relocation assistance available if 50+ miles away from the office
Electric Vehicle (EV) charging ports at our LAX office
Daily catered lunches, snacks, and accessible kitchen
Based on 318 listings with disclosed salaries, most software jobs in El Segundo, CA pay between $99k–$220k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Software jobs are open in El Segundo, CA right now?
There are currently 348 open software positions in El Segundo, CA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Software roles in El Segundo, CA?
Companies currently hiring include Boeing, The Aerospace Corporation, CHAOS Industries, RTX, Varda Space Industries, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Software jobs in El Segundo, CA?
Yes — 58 of the 348 open software positions offer remote or hybrid work (11 remote, 47 hybrid).
How do I apply for Software jobs in El Segundo, CA?
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