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Software engineer jobs in California

1,839 open roles for software engineers in California as of Nov 14, 2026. SpaceX, OpenAI, Roblox, Anthropic and Databricks have the most. 75 are remote and the median advertised salary is $232K.

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Questions about Software engineer jobs in California

How many Software engineer jobs in California are open right now?
There are 1,839 open Software engineer jobs in California at 200 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 112 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 Software engineer jobs in California?
Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (142), OpenAI (132), Roblox (126), Anthropic (82) and Databricks (59). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote Software engineer jobs in California?
75 of the 1,839 open Software engineer jobs in California (4%) 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 Software engineer jobs in California pay?
The median advertised salary is $232K, based on 1,618 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $196K and $295K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
How do I apply for Software 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.