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Full Time Master Software Engineer Jobs in Santa Barbara, CA

Toyon Research Corporation

Software Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

The experienced software engineer will design, develop, and perform analysis utilizing GIS tools ... position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related ...

Toyon

Software Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

The experienced software engineer will design, develop, and perform analysis utilizing GIS tools ... position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related ...

Beyond SOF

Sr Embedded Software Engineer

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$138K - $180K/yr

Master's Degree a plus. * Minimum of 7 years of experience in the design/development/test of ... Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering desired. Bachelor of ...

Toyon

AI/ML Software Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

Our software engineers work closely with our researchers and customers to create state-of-the-art ... position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related ...

Toyon

Senior Software Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$130K - $190K/yr

The experienced software engineer will design, develop, and perform analysis utilizing GIS tools ... position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related ...

Toyon

Simulation Software Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$110K - $180K/yr

Toyon is seeking a highly motivated software engineer to develop and maintain an internal space ... position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related ...

Leonardo DRS

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$107K - $144K/yr

Job Summary Leonardo DRS Land Systems is seeking a Full Time Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This position is based out of our Goleta, CA facility and will have the option to work an in person or ...

Leonardo DRS

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$107K - $144K/yr

Job Summary Leonardo DRS Land Systems is seeking a Full Time Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This position is based out of our Goleta, CA facility and will have the option to work an in person or ...

Toyon

Senior Flight Software C++ Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$145K - $235K/yr

Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field * 10+ years of ... at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation ...

Toyon

Flight Software C++ Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$130K - $220K/yr

Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or a physical science * Demonstrated ... at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation ...

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How much do full time master software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time master software engineer in Santa Barbara, CA is $164,146.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $133,500.00 and $192,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Master Software Engineer vs Senior Software Engineer?

AspectFull Time Master Software EngineerSenior Software Engineer
QualificationsBachelor's or higher in CS or related field, advanced coding skillsBachelor's or higher, extensive coding experience
Work EnvironmentTeam-based, collaborative projects in tech companiesSame as Master Software Engineer, often leading projects
ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain software solutionsLead development efforts, mentor juniors, oversee project modules
Usage in IndustryCommonly listed in job postings for experienced developersOften a step before managerial roles, recognized for expertise

Both roles require strong technical skills and similar educational backgrounds. The Master Software Engineer typically focuses on technical development, while the Senior Software Engineer may have additional leadership responsibilities. The main difference lies in scope of leadership and project oversight.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Master Software Engineer job openings in Santa Barbara, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $164,146 per year, or $78.9 per hour.

Software Engineer

Toyon Research Corporation

Goleta, CA • On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

U.S. Citizenship is Required. Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense security clearance required.
This position is in-person (non-remote).
Toyon is seeking individuals capable of developing object-oriented software in C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, and/or Python. The experienced software engineer will design, develop, and perform analysis utilizing GIS tools. This position is an opportunity to work on a development team with senior staff members guiding development of mission-critical planning and decision-support applications for government customers. Motivation and drive to implement robust software systems with intuitive user interfaces is required. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated software engineering capabilities and success working in a collaborative environment with configuration management and version control tools.
Requirements
Candidates with a Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or engineering are encouraged to apply.
The ideal candidate will have the following experience, skills, and ambition:
  • Excellent thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work with others to conceptualize and collaboratively solve problems
  • Strong math skills, particularly for implementation of optimization and search methods
  • Experience with coding and testing numerical methods
  • Object-oriented software development in C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python or other
  • Experience designing, developing and performing analysis with geographic information systems (such as ArcGIS)
  • Ability to configure and maintain virtual machines and host servers
  • Understanding of application development for cluster computing platforms
  • Existing TS Clearance with SCI eligibility preferred

WE OFFER AN EXCEPTIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE!
  • Competitive Industry Pay
  • 100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance Premium
  • HSA with Employer Contributions
  • Dental and Vision Coverage Options
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation and Sick leave
  • Company Funded 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plans
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Discretionary Bonus Eligibility

The annual pay range for the GIS Software Engineer position is $90,000 to $140,000.
The posted pay range values provide the candidate with guidance on annual base compensation for the position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation, over a range of qualifications that may fit hiring objectives. Toyon Research Corporation will consider the individual candidate's education, work experience, applicable knowledge, skills and training, among other factors, when preparing an offer of employment.
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