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Senior Developer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Senior DevOps Engineer Trident Consulting is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for one of our clients in Rocklin, CA. A global leader in business and technology services. Job Title: Senior DevOps ...

Python Sr Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$142K - $191K/yr

Python Sr Developer Location: San Jose, CA, United States Contract Below: Python resource (onsite) Requirements: * 4+ Years overall experience as a Software Developer. * Seeking a mid to senior level ...

Senior Developer (AWS , PYTHON)

Encino, CA · On-site

$127K - $171K/yr

Senior Developer AWS and Node JS, with Python Senior Developer with 10+ years of strong experience in Java fullstack, Node.JS, and Python. Should have 10+ years of experience as a full stack ...

Senior IOS Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$70.75 - $91.50/hr

Senior Developer We are looking for a Senior Developer, with solid and recent hands-on experience on the Swift stack for IOS development, as well as design experience developing IOS app assets. * 6+ ...

Senior IOS Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$70.75 - $91.50/hr

Senior Developer We are looking for a Senior Developer, with solid and recent hands-on experience on the Swift stack for IOS development, as well as design experience developing IOS app assets. * 6+ ...

Senior Developer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$58 - $76.75/hr

The Senior Developer will manage and execute strategic Engineering initiatives that drive scalability, security, efficiency, and integrity of the Five Four technology stack. You will be measured on ...

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Agoura Hills, CA · On-site

$139K - $178K/yr

Sr. Devops Engineer The Senior DevOps Engineer on the Cloud Engineering team will be responsible for designing, automating, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines to ensure ...

Senior Developer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$147K - $222K/yr

Senior Developer Location: Palo Alto, CA Work Model: Hybrid Work Model Purpose and Objective: Ariba, Inc. seeks a Senior Developer at our Palo Alto, CA location to be responsible for development ...

Senior Developer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$147K - $222K/yr

Senior Developer Location: Palo Alto, CA Work Model: Hybrid Work Model Purpose and Objective: Ariba, Inc. seeks a Senior Developer at our Palo Alto, CA location to be responsible for development ...

Sr. DevOps Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$153K - $196K/yr

Title: Sr. DevOps Engineer Location: San Francisco, CA Job type: FTE Job Overview: We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with 8-10 years of experience in deployment automation of web ...

Sr.Developer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$65 - $85.75/hr

Cognizant is looking for Sr Developer 2. Job Summary : Primary Skill - Core Java Spring Rest Rest Web Services Microservices - Minimum of 5 years of work-related experience and Strong knowledge of ...

Senior Java Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$67 - $85.50/hr

Senior Developer As a Senior Developer, you will collaborate directly with a cross-functional team of Developers, QA, Product Managers, and other stakeholders to facilitate the design and development ...

Sr. DevOps consultants

Westlake Village, CA · Hybrid

$136K - $175K/yr

Sr. DevOps Consultant Sr. DevOps consultants needed for contract-to-hire opportunity onsite with financial services client in Westlake Village, CA. Must haves: 4-yr technical degree (computer science ...

Senior Developer Location: Palo Alto, CA Work Model: Hybrid work model Purpose and Objective: SAP Labs, LLC seeks a Senior Developer at our Palo Alto, CA location responsible for development focusing ...

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How much do senior developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior developer in California is $60.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.73 and $68.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSenior DeveloperSoftware Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, experience, certificationsBachelor's or higher in CS or related field, certifications common
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, project-based work, collaborativeDesign, develop, test software across various industries
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, enterprise firmsTech, finance, healthcare, and other sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Senior Developers and Software Engineers possess strong technical skills and often share similar educational backgrounds, Senior Developers typically focus more on leading projects, mentoring, and code quality within development teams. Software Engineers may have a broader scope, including system design and architecture, often working across multiple projects or platforms. The roles overlap significantly, but the Senior Developer role emphasizes leadership and hands-on coding expertise.

What are the most commonly searched types of Developer jobs in California? The most popular types of Developer jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Senior Developer jobs? Cities in California with the most Senior Developer job openings:
Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer

Trident Consulting

Rocklin, CA • On-site

$60/hr

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Job description

Senior DevOps Engineer

Trident Consulting is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for one of our clients in Rocklin, CA. A global leader in business and technology services.

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Location: Rocklin, CA

Job Type: Contract

Pay Rate: $60

Job Description: Seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support a cloud implementation initiative (~4 months). This role requires a mature DevOps professional with strong architectural judgment and hands on expertise in Terraform, Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, artifact management, and Python-based automation.

Required:

  • 8+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, or Senior Software Engineer
  • Strong hands on experience with Terraform, including: Designing reusable modules Building infrastructure as code from scratch Integrating with third party providers
  • Advanced experience with Jenkins, including: Scripted pipelines CI/CD pipeline architecture and troubleshooting
  • Deep understanding of: Artifact versioning strategies Promotion and merge workflows SDLC environment progression
  • Proficiency in Python, including: Writing automation scripts Building API integrations Supporting deployment workflows

About Trident Consulting

Trident Consulting is an award-winning staffing and consulting firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA. Since 2005, we've partnered with Fortune 500 and high-growth companies to deliver high-quality talent across technology, engineering, business operations, and professional services. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, supporting roles across IT, data & analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, finance & accounting, HR, operations, and more. With a strong focus on hard-to-fill and niche positions, our global recruiting engine enables us to deliver speed, quality, and scale.


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About Trident Consulting

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Trident Consulting is a certified 100% woman- and minority-owned staffing company, incorporated in 2005. Some of our achievements include making it to the Inc. 5000 list and Bay Area's list of Top 100 fastest growing companies.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, CA, US

Year founded

2005

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