Software engineer jobs in Los Angeles
189 open roles for software engineers in Los Angeles as of Nov 14, 2026. SpaceX, Riot Games, Apex Technology, General Matter and Hermeus have the most. The median advertised salary is $148K.
- Senior Mission Software EngineerVarda Space Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, California, United States$169K - $216KSeniorPythonC++Docker
- Senior Flight Software EngineerVarda Space Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, California, United States$169K - $216KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Senior Embedded Software EngineerVarda Space Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, California, United States$169K - $216KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Lead Software Engineer - FullstackAEG Worldwide · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$165K - $185KLeadTypeScriptJavaScriptReact
- Principal Software Engineer, CDN (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$255K - $340KLeadRustC++
- Sr. Software Engineer, CDN (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$185K - $265KSeniorRustC++
- RF Software Engineer (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KPythonC++Linux
- Aerospace Software Engineer (Starfall)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $150KC++LinuxBash
- Sr. Aerospace Software Engineer (Starfall)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $230KSeniorC++LinuxBash
- Staff Software Engineer - Central Technology, Data FoundationsRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—LeadPythonSQLMachine Learning
- Software Engineer (Starship)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KPythonSQLC#
- Senior Software Engineer, Embedded (TS Cleared)Apex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$185K - $250KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Senior Flight Software Engineer (TS Cleared)Apex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$185K - $250KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Staff Software EngineerPinterest · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, US; Los Angeles, CA, US; Seattle, WA…$208K - $365KLead
- Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Graphics) - League of LegendsRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—SeniorPythonC++
- Full Stack Software Engineer, Internal PlatformsSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KGoPythonJavaScript
- Ground Software Engineering Internship (Spring or Summer 2027)Apex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$45 an hourInternRustReactC++
- Software Engineering Internship, Test & Automation (Summer 2027)Apex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$45 an hourInternPython
- Software Engineering Internship, Embedded Systems (Spring or Summer 2027)Apex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$45 an hourInternC++
- Space Operations Software EngineerSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KPythonJavaScriptReact
- Propulsion Software Engineer (Falcon Engineering)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KPythonTypeScriptReact
- Software Engineer, Full Stack (Data & Video Analysis)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KRustGoPython
- Sr. Software Engineer, Full Stack (Data & Video Analysis)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $265KSeniorRustGoPython
- Sr. AI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$170K - $265KSeniorGoPythonC++
- Senior Software Engineer, Gameplay (Bots) - League of Legends (Mandarin-Proficiency Required)Riot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—SeniorC++Machine Learning
- Software Engineering Intern (Embedded, Backend, Fullstack)Parallel Systems · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA—InternRustGoPython
- Application Software Engineer, Launch SoftwareSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KGoPythonJavaScript
- AI Software Engineer (Vehicle Engineering)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KPythonDockerMachine Learning
- Lead Software Engineer, Application Software (Procurement)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $265KLeadGoPythonJavaScript
- Manager, Software Engineering - VALORANT, Player DynamicsRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—GoC++Agile
- Software Engineer, Operating SystemsApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$130K - $185KRustPythonC++
- Senior Software Engineer, Operating SystemsApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$185K - $250KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Application Software Engineer, Flight SoftwareSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KGoPythonJavaScript
- Lead Software Engineer, Components Test (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $265KLeadPythonLinuxAgile
- Senior Flight Software EngineerApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$185K - $250KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Flight Software EngineerApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$130K - $185KRustPythonC++
- Staff Software Engineer, Engine Performance - Central Technology, Unreal EcosystemRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—LeadC++CI/CDUnreal Engine
- Staff Software Engineer, Engine Performance (Tools) - Central Technology, Unreal EcosystemRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—LeadC++CI/CDUnreal Engine
- Sr. Software Engineer, Network Observability (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $265KSeniorGoPythonJavaScript
- Manager, Software Engineering, People (Application Software)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$195K - $290KGoPythonJavaScript
- Manager, Software Engineering, Finance (Application Software)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$195K - $290KGoPythonJavaScript
- Principal Software Engineer, Engine & Tools - League of LegendsRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—LeadC++
- Sr. Software Engineer (AI Data Engineering)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $265KSeniorPythonTypeScriptReact
- Software Engineer (AI Data Engineering)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KPythonTypeScriptReact
- AI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$130K - $160KGoPythonC++
- Embedded Software Engineer, Platform (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KRustC++Linux
- Application Software Engineer, Employee ExperienceSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KGoPythonJavaScript
- Embedded Software Engineer, Motor Control & Real-Time SystemsGeneral Matter · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$150K - $260KRustPythonC++
- Senior Software Engineer, EmbeddedApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$185K - $250KSeniorC++
- Software Engineer, EmbeddedApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$130K - $185KRustPythonC++
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Questions about Software engineer jobs in Los Angeles
- How many Software engineer jobs in Los Angeles are open right now?
- There are 189 open Software engineer jobs in Los Angeles at 16 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 16 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 Los Angeles?
- Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (111), Riot Games (30), Apex Technology (12), General Matter (12) and Hermeus (7). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote Software engineer jobs in Los Angeles?
- None of the 189 open Software engineer jobs in Los Angeles are listed as remote at the moment. Remote roles appear here as soon as employers post them.
- What do Software engineer jobs in Los Angeles pay?
- The median advertised salary is $148K, based on 148 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $142K and $205K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
- How do I apply for Software engineer jobs in Los Angeles?
- 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.






