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TD SYNNEX

tdsynnex.com
TD SYNNEX is a leading global IT distributor and solutions aggregator created in 2021 by the merger of Tech Data and SYNNEX. The company bridges technology vendors with resellers and service providers, distributing hardware, software, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions. Operating in over 100 countries, it provides key infrastructure, logistics, and lifecycle services to help businesses deploy complex IT systems efficiently.
tdsynnex.com • Dar es Salaam • Las Vegas • Fremont • Seattle • Bratislava • Commerce • Consumer Electronics • Wholesale • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees
Dar es Salaam • Las Vegas • Fremont • Seattle • Bratislava • Commerce • Consumer Electronics • Wholesale • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees
Verified live · 5 hours ago 2 months ago

Technical Program Lead - Engineering

$109k – $221k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 8+ years expIn office (Fremont, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Confluence
Jira
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Vista

vista.co
Vista Group is a leader in delivering tech solutions to the film industry, helping to streamline operations and power exceptional moviegoer experiences.
vista.co • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Software • Media & Entertainment • Cinema
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Software • Media & Entertainment • Cinema
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Senior Software Engineer - Team Lead

Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Auckland, New Zealand) • Full-Time • Staff
Go
Python
TypeScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Kubernetes
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TTEC Digital

ttecdigital.com
TTEC Digital is a customer experience (CX) technology and consulting firm headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, and is a division of TTEC Holdings, founded in 1982. The company provides AI-powered contact center solutions, CX strategy consulting, data analytics, and cloud platform integrations through partnerships with providers like Microsoft and AWS. It operates globally with over 1,500 professionals, serving enterprise clients across various industries to modernize their digital ecosystems and customer engagement operations.
ttecdigital.com • HQ: Greenwood Village, United States • Customer Analytics • Data & Analytics • Conversational AI • IT Consulting • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • Software • Est. 1982
HQ: Greenwood Village, United States • Customer Analytics • Data & Analytics • Conversational AI • IT Consulting • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • Software • Est. 1982
Verified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Engineering Tech Lead

$96k – $192k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 9+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Staff
Go
Python
Databases
Apache Kafka
NATS
Redpanda
AI/ML
Embeddings
LLM
RAG
AI Agents
Knowledge Graph
DevOps
GCP
WebSockets
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Principal Software Engineer

$96k – $191k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 12+ years expToronto • Remote (Canada) • Full-Time • Principal
Python
TypeScript
Databases
Apache Kafka
NATS
RabbitMQ
Redpanda
AI/ML
Fine-tuning
RAG
AI Agents
Knowledge Graph
DevOps
GCP
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 9 months ago

Lead Software Engineer, Azure Solutions

$170k – $200k per year • Lead • 5+ years expAustin • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Staff
C#
TypeScript
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Blazor
Dapper
Entity Framework Core
Frontend
Angular
DevOps
Azure
CI/CD
Git
Gitflow
Platform Engineering
GitHub
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Echodyne Corp

echodyne.com
Defense, Security, Autonomy — Learn why Echodyne is a trusted leader, advancing radar tech that serves new applications. If ESA radar was the size of a paperback book, you would use it everywhere. Now you can. Ultra-low SWaP.
echodyne.com • Kirkland • Seattle • Washington • Robotics • Sensors • Military
Kirkland • Seattle • Washington • Robotics • Sensors • Military
Verified live · 2 min ago 2 months ago

Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Platform

$132k – $267k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Lead • In office (Kirkland, United States) • Full-Time • Principal
AWS
AWS Lambda
Amazon Kinesis
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RxSense

rxsense.com
RxSense was founded in 2015 with a mission to develop technology solutions that improve healthcare transparency and access to more affordable medications. The result was RxAgile, a cutting-edge cloud-based enterprise platform for pharmacy benefit ...
rxsense.com • Boston • Dublin • Software • Pharmaceuticals • Health Care
Boston • Dublin • Software • Pharmaceuticals • Health Care
Top 25% pay 2 months ago

Principal Software Engineer, AI-Native

$210k – $275k per year • Lead • 8+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Principal
C#
Python
TypeScript
C#
.NET
Databases
Apache Kafka
Redis
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
LLM
AI Agents
Anthropic
DevOps
CI/CD
Grafana
gRPC
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Lam Research

lamresearch.com
Lam Research manufactures wafer fabrication equipment for etch, deposition and cleaning. Its tools are essential to producing advanced memory and logic devices. The company is one of the largest semiconductor equipment suppliers worldwide.
lamresearch.com • HQ: Fremont, United States • Consumer Electronics • Manufacturing • Cybersecurity • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1980
HQ: Fremont, United States • Consumer Electronics • Manufacturing • Cybersecurity • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1980
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Software Technical Lead Engineer

$31k – $81k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Bengaluru, India) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
C#
C++
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Zurich Instruments

zhinst.com
Zurich Instruments is a test and measurement company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. We develop and sell measurement instruments worldwide, directly or with carefully selected partners, and provide responsive and effective customer service. We are a growing, independent, and founder-led company.
zhinst.com • Zurich • Munich • Boston • Shanghai • Quantum Science & Computing • Hardware • Test & Measurement
Zurich • Munich • Boston • Shanghai • Quantum Science & Computing • Hardware • Test & Measurement
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Team Leader Quantum Software Applications (80-100%)

$68k – $179k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 3+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Munich, Germany) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Python
Rust
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Verified live · 11 hours ago 3 months ago

Team Leader Systems Software (80-100%)

$99k – $262k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 3+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Zurich, Switzerland) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C++
Python
Rust
AI/ML
CUDA
CUDA Toolkit
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The Transmitter is dedicated to helping neuroscientists stay current. Read news and analysis written by journalists and scientists.
thetransmitter.org • New York
New York
Top 25% payVerified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer & Project Lead, Biology

$190k – $235k per year • Lead • 10+ years expIn office (New York, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
Python
DevOps
CI/CD
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IQVIA

iqvia.com
IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. IQVIA creates intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its analytics, transformative technology, big data resources and extensive domain expertise. IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ delivers powerful insights with speed and agility - enabling customers to accelerate the clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve healthcare outcomes for patients.
iqvia.com • HQ: Durham, United States • Data Quality • Cybersecurity • Data & Analytics • Health Care • Clinical Research • 5000+ employees
HQ: Durham, United States • Data Quality • Cybersecurity • Data & Analytics • Health Care • Clinical Research • 5000+ employees
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Team Lead Software Development (m/w/d) hybrid

$65k – $172k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Leipzig, Germany) • Full-Time • Staff • German: C1
SQL
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Technical Lead - Software Development Engineering

$72k – $111k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Warsaw, Poland) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
JavaScript
SQL
TypeScript
AI/ML
LLM
AI Agents
Human-in-the-Loop
DevOps
CI/CD
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Yoodli

yoodli.ai
Enterprise AI roleplay platform for sales enablement, partner training, and L&D. Practice pitches, demos & crucial conversations. Trusted by Google, Sandler, Korn Ferry + more.
yoodli.ai • HQ: Seattle, United States • Sales & Marketing • Sales Enablement • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2021
HQ: Seattle, United States • Sales & Marketing • Sales Enablement • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2021
Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Principal Software Engineer- Backend (Admin Workflows)

$180k – $210k per year • Lead • 8+ years expIn office (Seattle, United States) • Master's Degree • Principal
LISP
Python
TypeScript
Node JS
JavaScript
Node JS
Axios
Databases
Databricks
Snowflake
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
Analytics
Tableau
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Shield AI

shield.ai
Shield AI is an American defence technology company founded in 2015 that builds autonomy software and uncrewed aircraft for military missions. Its Hivemind autonomy stack lets aircraft fly, navigate and complete objectives without GPS, a remote pilot or a communications link, which matters in contested environments where those links are jammed. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company fields the V-BAT vertical take-off aircraft with United States and allied forces, licenses Hivemind to other manufacturers and is developing the X-BAT jet for high-end missions.
shield.ai • HQ: San Diego, United States • Space & Aerospace • Drones & UAVs • Defense AI • Military Drones • Military • Artificial Intelligence • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2015
HQ: San Diego, United States • Space & Aerospace • Drones & UAVs • Defense AI • Military Drones • Military • Artificial Intelligence • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2015
Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Principal Engineer, State Estimation (Dallas, TX)

$275k – $412k per year • Lead • 12+ years expIn office (Dallas, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Principal
C++
AI/ML
Computer Vision
CUDA
CUDA Toolkit
Robotics
Inertial Navigation
Sensor Fusion
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 2 months ago

Principal Engineer, Software (R5285)

$220k – $330k per year • Lead • 15+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Principal
C++
JavaScript
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Node JS
Node JS
Commander.js
Electron
AI/ML
LLM
Multimodal AI
TRL
Transformers
Human-in-the-Loop
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
GCP
Git
WebSockets
QA
Playwright
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 7 months ago

Principal Engineer, Software Architect (R4562)

$216k – $323k per year • Lead • In office (Dallas, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Architect
CI/CD
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Delivery Hero

deliveryhero.com
Delivery Hero is a leading global local delivery platform, headquartered in Berlin, that connects consumers with restaurants, grocery stores, and local retailers. Founded in 2011, the company operates across dozens of countries, providing on-demand food delivery and pioneering "quick commerce" services for household essentials. Through its extensive international network and advanced logistics technology, it facilitates millions of daily deliveries while aiming to provide a fast and seamless experience for customers worldwide.
deliveryhero.com • Berlin • Frankfurt am Main • Dubai • Sofia • Plovdiv • Marketplaces • Transportation & Logistics • Delivery • 1001-5000 employees
Berlin • Frankfurt am Main • Dubai • Sofia • Plovdiv • Marketplaces • Transportation & Logistics • Delivery • 1001-5000 employees
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Principal Backend Software Engineer

$95k – $252k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 10+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Singapore) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • English
Go
DevOps
CI/CD
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G P

globalization-partners.com
G-P is a leading global company specializing in Employer of Record (EOR) solutions, providing businesses with the tools to hire, onboard, and manage teams in over 180 countries quickly and compliantly. The company offers a comprehensive suite of global employment products under its G-P Meridian Suite™, including services for hiring employees and contractors, managing global payroll, time management, expenses, HR support, and employee assistance. G-P is recognized for its compliance expertise, featuring the world's first AI-based HR compliance advisor, G-P Gia™, which delivers AI-driven advice and solutions for HR compliance challenges.
globalization-partners.com • Los Angeles • Boston • Philadelphia • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence
Los Angeles • Boston • Philadelphia • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence
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Principal Software Engineer - AI Platform

$28k – $74k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 12+ years exp • Remote (India, United States) • Full-Time • Principal
Go
Java
Node JS
Python
SQL
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Chain-of-Thought
LLM
Prompt Engineering
PyTorch
TensorFlow
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
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Avive Solutions

avive.life
Avive is a medtech company that develops connected AEDs and cloud software to help organizations monitor devices, alert emergency services, and improve response times to sudden cardiac arrest in public spaces.
avive.life • Gurgaon • Brisbane • New York • Kansas City • Government • Medical Devices • Health Care • Est. 2017
Gurgaon • Brisbane • New York • Kansas City • Government • Medical Devices • Health Care • Est. 2017
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Lead Backend Architect

$137k – $274k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 10+ years exp • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Architect
Python
Python
Celery
Django
Databases
ElasticSearch
PostgreSQL
Redis
DevOps
Rest API
CI/CD
Docker
QA
Pytest
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Mactores

mactores.com
Mactores is a trusted leader among businesses in providing modern data platform solutions. Since 2008, Mactores have been enabling businesses to accelerate their value through automation by providing End-to-End Data Solutions that are automated, agile, and secure. We collaborate with customers to strategize, navigate, and accelerate an ideal path forward with a digital transformation via assessments, migration, or modernization.
mactores.com • HQ: Seattle, United States • AI Agents
HQ: Seattle, United States • AI Agents
$26k – $69k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 8+ years expMumbai • Remote (India) • Full-Time • Staff
SQL
Databases
Amazon Aurora
MS SQL
Oracle
PostgreSQL
DevOps
AWS
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Appetise

appetiseinsights.io
We give food brands the ability to be a part of the moment where consumers are deciding what to eat and buy, and the intelligence to understand it. Our data comes from real behaviour, in real kitchens, at scale.
appetiseinsights.io • Sydney • Christchurch • Consumer Goods • 11-50 employees
Sydney • Christchurch • Consumer Goods • 11-50 employees
2 months ago

Principal Engineer

$106k per year • Lead • 10+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Principal
PHP
Python
SQL
Databases
Snowflake
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
dbt
Langfuse
LLM
DevOps
AWS
AWS Lambda
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Skyral

skyral.com
Skyral builds large-scale simulation software that models populations, infrastructure and military scenarios. Spun out of Improbable's defence business in 2023, it lets planners test decisions in synthetic environments. Its customers include defence ministries and government analysis teams.
skyral.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Military • Homeland Security • National Security • 51-200 employees • Est. 2023
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Military • Homeland Security • National Security • 51-200 employees • Est. 2023
$96k – $192k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office • Full-Time • Principal
C++
Go
DevOps
ArgoCD
CI/CD
Git
Kubernetes
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Valtech

valtech.com
Valtech is a global digital transformation company that combines technology, creativity, data, and strategy to help organizations grow and innovate. It delivers services in experience design, enterprise transformation, commerce, marketing, data, and artificial intelligence. Valtech works with clients across industries such as retail, finance, manufacturing, mobility, healthcare, luxury, and travel.
valtech.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Commerce • E-commerce Platforms • Information Technology • IT Consulting • Est. 1993
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Commerce • E-commerce Platforms • Information Technology • IT Consulting • Est. 1993
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Commercetool Technical Lead

$30k – $79k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 8+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Bengaluru, India) • Bachelor's Degree • Internship • Staff
Java
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
Apache Kafka
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
Azure
GCP
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Actian

actian.com
Actian is a company that offers data management and analytics platforms, enabling businesses to make confident, data-driven decisions. Their products include a cloud-native SaaS solution and a comprehensive data platform with capabilities in data management, integration, quality, analytics, and app modernization. Actian's technology supports flexible deployment options across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
actian.com • HQ: Paris, France • Hardware • Embedded Software • Data & Analytics • Artificial Intelligence
HQ: Paris, France • Hardware • Embedded Software • Data & Analytics • Artificial Intelligence
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Tech Lead [gn] Feature Team

$95k – $191k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • Staff
Python
Scala
TypeScript
AI/ML
Copilot
Cursor
DevOps
GitHub
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CSC

cscglobal.com
Founded in 1899 and headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Corporation Service Company (CSC) is a global leader in business administration, corporate governance, and legal compliance solutions. The enterprise offers a broad suite of services encompassing entity management, registered agent representation, corporate tax software, fund administration, and enterprise digital brand protection. Serving multinational corporations and financial institutions across more than 140 jurisdictions, it helps organizations streamline regulatory requirements and safeguard critical operational assets throughout their business lifecycle.
cscglobal.com • HQ: Wilmington, United States • Cybersecurity • Capital Markets • Financial Services • 5000+ employees
HQ: Wilmington, United States • Cybersecurity • Capital Markets • Financial Services • 5000+ employees
Verified live · 5 hours ago 2 months ago

Team Leader of Software Development

$110k – $145k per year • Lead • Remote/Hybrid • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
C#
Node JS
Python
JavaScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Azure
Azure DevOps
CI/CD
GitHub Actions
GitHub
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Verified live · 5 hours ago 3 months ago

Lead Software Engineer – .NET, Cloud, AI

$29k – $76k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 14+ years expIn office (Bengaluru, India) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
C#
JavaScript
SQL
TypeScript
C#
.NET
Entity Framework Core
AI/ML
AI Agents
Claude
Copilot
Cursor
LangChain
Prompt Engineering
OpenAI
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Azure
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