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Remote C Programming Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Design Engineer - Fuel Recycling

Santa Clara, CA · On-site +1

$89K - $121K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The systems developed will operate in high-temperature (>500 C) and high-radiation environments ... Incorporate design-for-automation principles to enable remote handling, inspection, and maintenance ...

HV SCADA Engineer II (Remote)

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

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Experience with programming languages including but not limited to; C, C++, Java, Python ... recruiter. #LI-Remote Job Number: J13131 If you're interested in a meaningful career with a ...

Value Engineering Lead

San Jose, CA · Remote

$57.74 - $72.14/hr

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  • Retirement

Value Engineering Lead Full-time Remote You'll be joining Adobe on a contract opportunity, employed ... You will work with sales leadership and C-level stakeholders to define value hypotheses, secure buy ...

HV SCADA Engineer II (Remote)

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

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Experience with programming languages including but not limited to; C, C++, Java, Python ... recruiter. #LI-Remote Job Number: J13131 If you're interested in a meaningful career with a ...

Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

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S trong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++. * E xperience with ... F lexible working hours and remote work options. * G enerous paid time off and holiday leave. * A ...

Flight Research Senior Remote Pilot

Concord, CA · On-site +1

$121K - $206K/yr

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STEM bachelor's degree or a nontechnical bachelor's with experience in engineering flight tests of ... C.F.R. § 120.15. "US Person" includes US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or ...

Flight Research Senior Remote Pilot

Concord, CA · Remote

$121K - $206K/yr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

STEM bachelor's degree or a nontechnical bachelor's with experience in engineering flight tests of ... C.F.R. § 120.15. "US Person" includes US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or ...

Flight Research Senior Remote Pilot

Concord, CA · Remote

$121K - $206K/yr

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STEM bachelor's degree or a nontechnical bachelor's with experience in engineering flight tests of ... 22 C.F.R. 120.15. "US Person" includes US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or ...

Runtime Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site +1

$175K - $362K/yr

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Strong experience in a systems programming language - Rust, C, C++, or Go - including memory ... Remote Perks We work remotely Monday & Friday, supported by home-tech setup, and remote wifi ...

Lead Software Engineer - Kernels

Mountain View, CA · On-site +1

$175K - $400K/yr

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... as parallelism, SIMD programming, C, assembly-level optimization, or GPU/CUDA programming ... Remote Perks We work remotely Monday & Friday, supported by home-tech setup, and remote wifi ...

Software Engineer - Kernels

Mountain View, CA · On-site +1

$175K - $400K/yr

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... as parallelism, SIMD programming, C, assembly-level optimization, or GPU/CUDA programming ... Remote Perks We work remotely Monday & Friday, supported by home-tech setup, and remote wifi ...

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How much do remote c programming jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote c programming in California is $115,899.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,800.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote C programming?

A Remote C Programming job involves writing, testing, and maintaining C code for software applications, systems, or embedded devices while working from a remote location. Developers in this role collaborate with teams through online communication tools, manage code using version control systems like Git, and follow best practices for efficient and secure code development. These jobs are common in industries such as embedded systems, operating systems, cybersecurity, and finance, where performance and reliability are critical.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote C programming?

To excel in Remote C Programming, a strong command of C language fundamentals, debugging, and experience with algorithms and low-level programming is essential, often supported by a computer science degree or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools like Git, remote development environments, and continuous integration systems is beneficial. Effective remote communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities make candidates stand out in virtual team settings. These competencies ensure reliable code delivery, seamless collaboration, and the ability to independently troubleshoot and solve challenges while working remotely.

What are the most commonly searched types of C Programming jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Remote C Programming jobs?

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Infographic showing various Remote C Programming job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,899 per year, or $55.7 per hour.

Full Stack Software Engineer (Piq Energy / Remote/Hybrid US)

Active Impact Investments

San Francisco, CA • On-site, Remote

$150K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Full Stack Software Engineer
United States (Remote)
Software
Remote
Full-time
Mission
Piq Energy is helping leading developers connect to the grid faster by automating the technical power system analysis required to safely develop and deploy new assets. We're looking for incredible people to join our team!
This is a critical early hire with a significant amount of responsibility and corresponding competitive salary and equity compensation. Expect a base of $150k-$250k (location-adjusted) plus equity compensation.
Role
Piq Energy is seeking an innovative Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our team. You will develop, deploy, and maintain user-facing applications, backend APIs, databases, and cloud deployment infrastructure. As part of our dynamic startup environment, you will have opportunities to own features and shape our user experience and technical architecture. You'll collaborate within our team of software engineers, power systems experts, data scientists, and designers to deliver a powerful and performant SaaS platform.
Piq's technical stack includes:
  • Backend: Python, FastAPI, LLM agents, Postgres, Temporal, AWS
  • Frontend: Typescript, Svelte, GraphQL, Mapbox, D3.js

There's no need to be an expert in all parts of our stack - it's more important that you're good at learning quickly.
Piq is a remote-friendly company, with hubs in San Francisco, CA, and Athens, Greece. Our SF team works in-person in our coworking space 2-3 days per week. We value time together and meet across the team for on-sites 2-3 times per year.
Our interview process consists of a phone screen, two technical interviews, and a call with our founders.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain end-to-end features across backend APIs, data pipelines, AI agents, and interactive frontends
  • Lead workstreams end-to-end, including gathering product requirements, proposing solution architectures, developing an implementation plan, managing technical dependencies, and coordinating rollout plans
  • Collaborate directly with users and customer-facing teammates to gather feedback and understand their needs, translating insights into design solutions
  • Build and maintain data-rich, interactive frontend applications
  • Scale our backend APIs, systems, and data pipelines to support more use cases, while ensuring maintainability and paying down technical debt
  • Uphold the technical bar as you build, ensuring our platform is performant, scalable, and secure
  • Provide hands-on mentorship and feedback for teammates
  • Write clean, maintainable code following best practices
  • Participate in and lead design discussions, code reviews, and technical planning meetings
  • Contribute to improving software engineering practices, with a bias toward action, ensuring fast iterations and delivery of impactful solutions

Requirements
  • 6+ years of software engineering industry experience delivering high-quality software
  • Experience building scalable software starting from user needs
  • Deep experience in one of the following areas, plus willingness to work across the stack as needed:
    • Building data-intensive backend systems with Python or a similar language
    • Developing interactive data-rich frontend applications with modern JavaScript frameworks
  • Experience owning successful software delivery end-to-end
  • Experience with version control, testing, and debugging tools
  • Ability to help evolve a growing engineering team
  • Comfort with LLM coding tools like Cursor and Claude Code
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a bias towards action
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment
  • Experience improving DevOps (IaC, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure) and supporting security compliance is a strong plus
  • Experience delivering for enterprise customers is a strong plus
  • Experience with workflow orchestration and LLM APIs and frameworks is a plus

About Piq Energy
Piq Energy's mission is to accelerate the energy transition by automating power grid simulation and analysis for project developers and utilities.
Our values
  • Kindness: Be kind and candid to yourself and others.
  • Excellence: Aim high and continuously improve.
  • Sustainability: Consider your capacity to maintain your self, your communities, and the environment.
  • Humility: Serve a greater goal, stay curious and open to learning
  • Freedom and Responsibility: You have the freedom to make decisions and the responsibility to take ownership of those decisions.

Why join us
  • Shape the future of the power grid
  • Work with a passionate, mission-driven team.
  • Collaborate in a global, remote-friendly environment.
  • Be part of the early team and contribute to shaping the company's direction.
Accessibility
Piq Energy encourages individuals of all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds and all gender and sexual identities to apply for this position. Piq Energy is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.