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DataAnnotation

SDLC Engineer - AI Trainer

Santa Rosa, CA · Remote

$50 - $100/hr

As a DataAnnotation's coder, you'll be part of a growing community of over 100,000 professionals -- including front-end, back-end, full-stack, machine learning, and other engineers -- who are driving ...

DataAnnotation

QA Engineer - AI Trainer

Santa Rosa, CA · Remote

$50 - $100/hr

As a DataAnnotation's coder, you'll be part of a growing community of over 100,000 professionals -- including front-end, back-end, full-stack, machine learning, and other engineers -- who are driving ...

Apple

Wireless RTL Design Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$120K - $210K/yr

... integrated engineering team spanning RF/Analog architecture and design, Systems/PHY/MAC ... in front end CAD tools such as synthesis, CDC and power analysis Some level of fixed-point ...

Apple

Wireless RTL Design Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$120K - $210K/yr

... integrated engineering team spanning RF/Analog architecture and design, Systems/PHY/MAC ... front end CAD tools such as synthesis, CDC and power analysis Minimum Qualifications BS and a ...

Apple

Wireless RTL Design Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$120K - $210K/yr

... integrated engineering team spanning RF/Analog architecture and design, Systems/PHY/MAC ... in front end CAD tools such as synthesis, CDC and power analysis Some level of fixed-point ...

Apple

Wireless RTL Design Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$120K - $210K/yr

... integrated engineering team spanning RF/Analog architecture and design, Systems/PHY/MAC ... front end CAD tools such as synthesis, CDC and power analysis Minimum Qualifications BS and a ...

Apple

Wireless RTL Design Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$120K - $210K/yr

... integrated engineering team spanning RF/Analog architecture and design, Systems/PHY/MAC ... front end CAD tools such as synthesis, CDC and power analysis Minimum Qualifications BS and a ...

Apple

Wireless RTL Design Engineer

Bodega Bay, CA

$120K - $210K/yr

... integrated engineering team spanning RF/Analog architecture and design, Systems/PHY/MAC ... in front end CAD tools such as synthesis, CDC and power analysis Some level of fixed-point ...

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How much do frontend engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for frontend engineer in Santa Rosa, CA is $151,899.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,500.00 and $176,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Frontend Engineers?

Frontend Engineers are software developers who specialize in building the user-facing parts of websites and applications. They work with technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create interactive and visually appealing interfaces. Their role involves collaborating with designers and backend developers to ensure a seamless user experience. Frontend Engineers also optimize applications for speed and accessibility across different devices and browsers.

What are some common challenges Frontend Engineers face when working on large-scale web applications?

Frontend Engineers working on large-scale web applications often encounter challenges such as maintaining code quality and consistency across teams, optimizing performance for a variety of devices, and ensuring accessibility standards are met. Collaboration with backend engineers and designers is crucial, as frontend engineers must integrate APIs and design assets seamlessly. Staying updated with evolving frameworks and best practices is also essential to keep the codebase modern and maintainable.

What is the difference between Frontend Engineer vs Frontend Developer?

AspectFrontend Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with designers, backend developers, and product teams in agile settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across tech companies, startups, and agencies focusing on web application development

While both roles focus on creating user interfaces, a Frontend Engineer often involves more complex problem-solving, architecture, and integration tasks compared to a Frontend Developer, who primarily implements designs and features. The titles are frequently used interchangeably, but 'Engineer' may imply a broader scope of responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Frontend Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Frontend Engineer, you need expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular, usually combined with a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with version control systems (like Git), build tools (such as Webpack), and sometimes certifications in web development are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make candidates excel in this role. These abilities ensure that user interfaces are both functional and visually appealing, while also supporting seamless collaboration with design and backend teams.
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Infographic showing various Frontend Engineer job openings in Santa Rosa, CA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, and 35% Part Time. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $151,899 per year, or $73 per hour.
Senior Software Engineer, R&D

Senior Software Engineer, R&D

Keysight Technologies, Inc.

Santa Rosa, CA

$143K - $238K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Keysight Technologies rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Do you have an eye for clean, intuitive interfaces? Think in terms of user wants and passionate about user experience? Ready to experiment and possess the strong development skills in C++ and physics background needed to transform your design concepts into code? Looking for a culture that highly values developer ideas and provides independence to execute them?   If yes, join our multi-disciplined, diverse team of developers, testers, product owners, subject experts and business leaders with varied backgrounds in developing the next generation UI platform for Engineering Applications for Optical Design.  

Why come work for the ODE R&D team: 

Keysight ODE has been the leader in making high-quality optical software for 50 years. We provide cutting edge software solutions used to design optical systems in consumer electronics, lighting solutions, microlithography, automotive. Many of the well-known digital personal devices we use everyday are designed using our software. 

We build on our core values of “People. Passion. Performance.” At ODE you will live a team responsibility process that focuses on win-win solutions as the norm and not the exception, a collaborative working environment with some of the brightest engineers in both the Software and Optics fields, and plentiful opportunities for training, learning and career growth with dedicated mentoring provided by our experienced team members 


Responsibilities

 We are looking for Senior Software Engineer with CAD/CAM frontend development experience in windows technology who is motivated and operates at a high level of responsibility. The purpose of the position is to provide innovative user-friendly software development solutions while maintaining and expanding scalable architecture for our flagship optical design software. The position requires strong development skills in C++ and Python and necessitates the ability to understand, experiment and drive towards workable software.  

  • Building solutions in C++ for our optical design software tools used by major consumer electronics companies 

  • Actively engage with subject experts in solution envisioning and feature development to help lower the adoption threshold of the software 

  • Research, experiment, advocate and develop enhancements to improve usability and transform UI stack to modern technologies 

  • Employ state-of-the-art development tools and practices to ensure high-quality and high-performance solutions are delivered to the market efficiently 

  • Work with developers, testers and customer representatives in an agile environment to create software solutions to tackle cutting edge problems 


Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Math, Engineering, Optics). 

  • Strong software development background (5-10yrs of experience) 

  • Multiple years and deep understanding of the C++ language 

  • Proficient in Python 

  • Hands-on experience in Frontend Development, User Workflow Design, using technology for windows platform – Qt/QML, .Net, MFC 

  • Strong communication skills for working in team as well as the ability to interface with subject experts to translate technical know-how into product solutions 

Knowledge and expertise in any of the following areas is a plus: 

  • Experience working with large commercial software systems with HPC  

  • Licensing and Installer technology experience 

  • Experience developing CAD applications with strong foundation in 3D geometry and numerical method 

  • Developed shippable AI product/solution 

  • Cross platform development experience 

Careers Privacy Statement
Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

The level of role and salary will be based on applicable experience, education and skills; Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

California Pay Range: MIN $143,050- MAX $238,420

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region.

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

- Medical, dental and vision

- Health Savings Account

- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

- Life, Accident, Disability insurance

- Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health

- 401(k) Plan

- Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays

- Paid Family Leave

- Discounts, Perks

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Adoption Assistance

- ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Math, Engineering, Optics). 

  • Strong software development background (5-10yrs of experience) 

  • Multiple years and deep understanding of the C++ language 

  • Proficient in Python 

  • Hands-on experience in Frontend Development, User Workflow Design, using technology for windows platform – Qt/QML, .Net, MFC 

  • Strong communication skills for working in team as well as the ability to interface with subject experts to translate technical know-how into product solutions 

Knowledge and expertise in any of the following areas is a plus: 

  • Experience working with large commercial software systems with HPC  

  • Licensing and Installer technology experience 

  • Experience developing CAD applications with strong foundation in 3D geometry and numerical method 

  • Developed shippable AI product/solution 

  • Cross platform development experience 

Careers Privacy Statement
Keysight Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

The level of role and salary will be based on applicable experience, education and skills; Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

California Pay Range: MIN $143,050- MAX $238,420

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region.

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

- Medical, dental and vision

- Health Savings Account

- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

- Life, Accident, Disability insurance

- Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health

- 401(k) Plan

- Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays

- Paid Family Leave

- Discounts, Perks

- Tuition Reimbursement

- Adoption Assistance

- ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

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