Lead Software Engineer - San Diego, CA

STR · San Diego, CA · All 120 STR jobs

Pay shown$157,000 to $224,000 a year

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Advertised pay
$157,000 to $224,000 a year
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Advertised pay
$157,000 to $224,000 a year
Level
Lead
Posted
26 Mar 2026
Age
6 months old (since 26 Mar)
Source
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Typical pay for this role in San Diego

The median advertised range for a software engineer in San Diego is $125,000 to $197,000, from 65 adverts that state a yearly pay. This job, at $157,000 to $224,000, sits inside that range.

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Required skills

  • Security
  • Python
  • C++
  • Linux
  • Networking
  • Communication Skills
  • Electrical Installation

Nice to have

  • Mentoring
  • Leadership
  • A/B testing
  • MATLAB

About the job

STR is hiring experienced Lead Software Engineers to join our multidisciplinary cyber/networking team committed to developing cutting-edge technologies that have an immediate and significant impact on our national security. Our team innovates communications technology across all networking layers, from the physical to the application layer. We value diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives, which are vital to delivering innovative solutions to our customers.

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