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Junior software engineer jobs in California

65 open roles for junior software engineers in California as of Nov 15, 2026. True Anomaly, Twitch, Notion, Applied and Databricks have the most. The median advertised salary is $145K.

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Questions about junior software engineer jobs in California

How many junior software engineer jobs in California are open right now?
There are 65 open junior software engineer jobs in California at 43 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 2 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 junior software engineer jobs in California?
Right now the most openings are at True Anomaly (6), Twitch (5), Applied (3), Notion (3) and Handshake (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote junior software engineer jobs in California?
None of the 65 open junior software engineer jobs in California are listed as remote at the moment. Remote roles appear here as soon as employers post them.
What do junior software engineer jobs in California pay?
The median advertised salary is $145K, based on 46 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $140K and $156K. 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 junior software engineer jobs in California?
50 of the 65 open junior software engineer jobs in California (77%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 15 postings that state experience, the median asks for 1 year. 43 companies are hiring and 2 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 junior software engineer jobs in California?
18 of the 65 open junior software engineer jobs in California (28%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning, Computer Vision. Employers still list 65 such roles today at 43 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do junior software engineer jobs in California ask for?
Most often Python (55%), React (48%), TypeScript (46%), Java (32%), C++ (32%) of the 65 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in junior software engineer jobs in California?
Software Engineer (34), Software Engineer I (16), Associate Software Engineer (3): the most common titles among the 65 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are junior software engineer jobs in California in demand in 2026?
65 junior software engineer jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 43 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 2 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $145K. 0 (0%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for junior software engineer jobs in California?
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