QA engineer jobs in California
30 open roles for QA engineers in California as of Nov 14, 2026. Cerebras, Aviatrix, Lucid Motors, Scopely and Zoox have the most. 1 is remote and the median advertised salary is $182K.
- Quality Assurance SpecialistCritical Mass · 🇺🇸San Jose—JiraAgile
- Senior QA Engineer, Client InterfacesCrusoe · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA - US$170K - $205KSeniorGoTypeScriptTerraform
- Staff Software Development Engineer In Test, Platform SoftwareLucid Motors · 🇺🇸Newark, CA$165K - $241KLeadPythonC++CI/CD
- Compliance QA Program ManagerBlock · 🇺🇸Bay Area, CA, United States of America$136K - $245KAgile
- Sr. Manager, QA Engineering & AutomationScopely · 🇺🇸US - Culver City, California, United States; US - United…$112K - $165KSeniorGoC#CI/CD
- Software Engineer I, QA (New Grad)True Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA—JuniorJavaCI/CDJira
- AI Inference Core - Senior SDET, Release Integration TestingCerebras · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA—SeniorGoPython.NET
- Senior Software Development Engineer in TestZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$205K - $245KSeniorPythonC++SQL
- Quality Assurance Test Engineer InternSK hynix memory solutions America Inc. · 🇺🇸San Jose—InternPythonJavaMachine Learning
- Software Development Engineer in TestZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$161K - $220KPythonC++SQL
- Quality Assurance EngineerIndustrial Electric Manufacturing · 🇺🇸Fremont, California, United States$81K - $141K
- Staff QA Software EngineerIonQ · 🇺🇸Santa Clara, California, United States$152K - $190KLeadPythonAzureCI/CD
- Senior Manager of Technical QA (GMP)Summit Therapeutics · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA (US)$158K - $185KSenior
- Senior Engineer, Charging Software TestingLucid Motors · 🇺🇸Newark, CA$158K - $218KSeniorPythonMATLAB
- QA Manager, Live OperationsScopely · 🇺🇸US - Culver City, California, United States; US - United…$99K - $145KGo
- Staff GPU Inference SDETCerebras · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA—LeadPythonC++.NET
- Senior Director, Quality AssuranceInsitro · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, CA$273K - $290KLeadGCPMachine Learning
- Software Engineer in Test (SET)Machina Labs · 🇺🇸Chatsworth, CA—PythonTypeScriptReact
- QA/DevOps EngineerDiscord · 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area or Remote (U.S.)$156K - $176KRemotePythonDockerTerraform
- Staff Software Development Engineer in Test, PKINetskope · 🇺🇸Santa Clara, California, United States$116K - $236KLeadPythonSQLPostgreSQL
- Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - AI ClusterCerebras · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA—SeniorGoPythonC++
- Senior SDET, Inference PlatformCerebras · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA—SeniorPython.NETCI/CD
- Senior Inference ML API SDETCerebras · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA—SeniorPythonC++.NET
- Senior QA SDET (SF)Aechelon Technology · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California$120K - $156KSeniorPythonC++Jira
- Staff Engineer SDETAviatrix · 🇺🇸Santa Clara, CA$189K - $223KLeadGoPythonDocker
- Senior MTS SDET, Test InfrastructureAviatrix · 🇺🇸Santa Clara, CA$160K - $188KSeniorGoPythonDocker
- Test Automation EngineerFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$150K - $250KPythonLinuxCI/CD
- Senior Hardware Test Automation Engineer, PhotonicsPsiQuantum · 🇺🇸Milpitas, California$155K - $200KSeniorPythonSQL
- Principal Software Engineer, Test Automation - League of LegendsRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—LeadGoPythonJava
- Manufacturing Software Test EngineerFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$130K - $300KPythonC++Linux
Questions about QA engineer jobs in California
- How many QA engineer jobs in California are open right now?
- There are 30 open QA engineer jobs in California at 21 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 1 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 QA engineer jobs in California?
- Right now the most openings are at Cerebras (5), Lucid Motors (2), Scopely (2), Zoox (2) and Aviatrix (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote QA engineer jobs in California?
- 1 of the 30 open QA 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 QA engineer jobs in California pay?
- The median advertised salary is $182K, based on 20 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $171K and $203K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
- How do I apply for QA engineer jobs in California?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.

















