Software engineering jobs in San Francisco

288 open jobs, 17 posted in the last 7 days and 76 remote. Updated 12 October 2026. Every job links to the employer's own page.

Hiring most: OpenAI (86), Databricks (27), Stripe (19), DoorDash USA (18), Chime Financial, Inc (18). Skills named most often: System design (51%), REST APIs (48%), Team leadership (37%), Observability (32%), Python (31%), Java (26%). Most roles are mid level. This page covers software developer, SDE and backend engineer roles.

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• Software Engineer, API AgentsOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 9 Oct 2026
• Staff Software Engineer, Payments AcquiringBlock · Bay Area, CA, United States of America · posted 8 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer, Intern - Labs (Summer 2027)DoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA · posted 8 Oct 2026
• Staff Software Engineer,Stripe · Seattle, San Francisco, Seattle, New York, Toronto · posted 8 Oct 2026
• Senior Software Engineer, Trust & SafetyChime Financial, Inc · Chicago, IL, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 7 Oct 2026
• Senior Staff / Staff Software Engineer, Trust & SafetyChime Financial, Inc · Chicago, IL, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 7 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer, Trust & SafetyChime Financial, Inc · Chicago, IL, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 7 Oct 2026
• Tech Lead Manager, PlatformChime Financial, Inc · San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 7 Oct 2026
• Staff Software Engineer - Core IdentityOkta · San Francisco, California · posted 7 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer, Early Career (SF)Affirm · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 6 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer, Shop/Feed AdsOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 6 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer, Life SciencesOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 6 Oct 2026
• Staff Software Engineer, App PromotionPinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US; Remote, CA, WA, US · posted 6 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer II, EPD AdsPinterest · San Francisco, CA; Palo Alto, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY; Remote, US · posted 5 Oct 2026
• Sr Software Engineer, EPD AdsPinterest · San Francisco, CA; Palo Alto, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY; Remote, US · posted 5 Oct 2026
• Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Notifications & Growth PlatformPinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US · posted 5 Oct 2026
• Staff Software Engineer, Link - Consumer PreferenceStripe · San Francisco, NYC, Seattle · posted 5 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer, OpenAI PresenceOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 3 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer, Enterprise ControlsOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 3 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)Affirm · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 2 Oct 2026
• Senior Software Engineer — Backend (Files Team)Databricks · San Francisco, California · posted 2 Oct 2026
• Tech Lead Manager, Data Integration PlatformChime Financial, Inc · San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 1 Oct 2026
• Technical Sourcer, Research SWEOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 1 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer Intern 2027 (USA)Pinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US · posted 1 Oct 2026
• University Grad Software Engineer 2027 (USA)Pinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US · posted 1 Oct 2026
• Senior Software Engineer, Product PlatformBlock · Bay Area, CA, United States of America · posted 30 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Program EngineeringBlock · Bay Area, CA, United States of America · posted 30 Sep 2026
• Senior Software Engineer - Identity & Access ManagementBrex · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 30 Sep 2026
• Principal Software EngineerOkta · San Francisco, California · posted 30 Sep 2026
• Senior Software Engineer, OIGOkta · San Francisco, California · posted 30 Sep 2026
• Staff Software EngineerOkta · San Francisco, California · posted 30 Sep 2026
• High School Internship, Software Engineering (Summer 2027)Stripe · Seattle, San Francisco · posted 30 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Implicit SignalsOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 29 Sep 2026
• Principal Engineer, Shopping & Delivery InfraPinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US · posted 29 Sep 2026
• Product Manager, Software FactoryVercel · Hybrid - San Francisco · posted 29 Sep 2026
• Staff Software Engineer, AcquisitionBrex · San Francisco, California, United States · posted 28 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Consumer RevenueDiscord · San Francisco Bay Area · posted 28 Sep 2026
• Staff Software Engineer, MacOSOkta · San Francisco, California · posted 28 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Product VelocityOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 28 Sep 2026
• Senior Software Engineer, CardsChime Financial, Inc · San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 25 Sep 2026
• Staff Software Engineer, Link - Bank ConnectionsStripe · San Francisco, Seattle, New York · posted 25 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer Intern, Mobile (Winter 2027)Notion · San Francisco, California · posted 24 Sep 2026
• Staff & Software Engineer, Payments & Billing, Consumer MonetizationOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 24 Sep 2026
• Senior Software Engineer IISamsara · Remote - SF Bay Area · posted 24 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Scheduled TasksVercel · Hybrid - San Francisco · posted 24 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Privacy EngineeringBlock · Bay Area, CA, United States of America · posted 23 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Model CapabilitiesNotion · San Francisco, California · posted 23 Sep 2026
• Technical Architect, Auth0Okta · Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; To · posted 23 Sep 2026
• Applied Risk Standards ArchitectOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 23 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Backend - Autonomous Delivery PlatformDoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA · posted 22 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Safety ProcessingDiscord · San Francisco Bay Area · posted 21 Sep 2026
• Senior Software Engineer (Federal)Okta · San Francisco, California · posted 21 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Plugin EcosystemOpenAI · San Francisco · posted 21 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Payment InterfacesBlock · Bay Area, CA, United States of America · posted 18 Sep 2026
• Senior Software Engineer - Safety ExperienceDiscord · San Francisco Bay Area · posted 18 Sep 2026
• Staff Software Engineer, Data VisualizationDoorDash USA · San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; NYC, NY · posted 18 Sep 2026
• Backend Software Engineer, AirportsLyft · San Francisco, CA · posted 18 Sep 2026
• Staff Software Engineer (Federal)Okta · San Francisco, California · posted 18 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer II, Data Analytics & EngineeringPinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US · posted 18 Sep 2026
• Senior Staff Software Engineer, Developer ProductivityAsana · San Francisco · posted 17 Sep 2026

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Questions

How many software engineering jobs in San Francisco are open right now?

288 on 12 October 2026, of which 17 were posted in the last 7 days and 76 are remote.

Which employers are hiring for software engineering jobs in San Francisco?

The most openings are at OpenAI (86), Databricks (27), Stripe (19), DoorDash USA (18), Chime Financial, Inc (18).

Which skills do software engineering jobs in San Francisco ask for most?

Counted from 287 postings with a description: System design (51%), REST APIs (48%), Team leadership (37%), Observability (32%), Python (31%), Java (26%).

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