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Application security engineer jobs in California

92 open roles for application security engineers in California as of Nov 15, 2026. Anduril Industries, Anthropic, SpaceX, Harvey and CHAOS Industries have the most. 3 are remote and the median advertised salary is $230K.

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Who is hiring for application security engineer roles in California

Where application security engineer roles in California are

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What application security engineer roles in California pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$212K36
Senior$221K20
Lead and above$273K26

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Questions about application security engineer jobs in California

How many application security engineer jobs in California are open right now?
There are 92 open application security engineer jobs in California at 61 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 8 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most application security engineer jobs in California?
Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (7), Anthropic (6), SpaceX (6), Harvey (3) and CHAOS Industries (3). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote application security engineer jobs in California?
3 of the 92 open application security engineer jobs in California (3%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do application security engineer jobs in California pay?
The median advertised salary is $230K, based on 84 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $198K and $284K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the application security engineer jobs in California?
3 of the 92 open application security engineer jobs in California (3%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 59 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 61 companies are hiring and 8 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing application security engineer jobs in California?
34 of the 92 open application security engineer jobs in California (37%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Computer Vision, Machine Learning. Employers still list 92 such roles today at 61 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do application security engineer jobs in California ask for?
Most often Application security (70%), Python (65%), Go (45%), Threat modeling (45%), CI/CD (39%) of the 92 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in application security engineer jobs in California?
Product Security Engineer (9), Application Security Engineer (6), Staff Product Security Engineer (6), Security Engineer (5), Senior Product Security Engineer (5): the most common titles among the 92 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are application security engineer jobs in California in demand in 2026?
92 application security engineer jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 61 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 8 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $230K. 3 (3%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for application security engineer jobs in California?
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