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Senior R&D Software Developer Jobs in Long Beach, CA

Senior Software Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$147K - $198K/yr

Wilson Sonsini is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our Innovations team ... D.C., and all other locations: $147,050 - $198,950 per year. The compensation for this position may ...

Project Engineer - R.D. Olson Construction | SoCal Sedona, AZ & Southern California | Commercial GC | Hospitality + Multifamily This isn't just another construction job. It's your launchpad. At R.D.

Project Engineer - R.D. Olson Construction | SoCal Sedona, AZ & Southern California | Commercial GC | Hospitality + Multifamily This isn't just another construction job. It's your launchpad. At R.D.

Senior R&T Engineer - Onsite

Irvine, CA · On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

Serves as the R&T engineering interface on cross-functional teams supporting clinical and regulatory strategies (i.e., Collaborative Research, Early Feasibility (EFS), IDE, and Breakthrough Device ...

Senior R&T Engineer - Onsite

Irvine, CA · On-site

$112K - $154K/yr

Serves as the R&T engineering interface on cross-functional teams supporting clinical and regulatory strategies (i.e., Collaborative Research, Early Feasibility (EFS), IDE, and Breakthrough Device ...

Senior R&T Engineer - Onsite

Irvine, CA

$112K - $154K/yr

Serves as the R&T engineering interface on cross-functional teams supporting clinical and regulatory strategies (i.e., Collaborative Research, Early Feasibility (EFS), IDE, and Breakthrough Device ...

... senior leadership -- we want to talk. Why This Role Matters At R.D. Olson, we don't hire PMs to ... engineering wins and track profitability ✔ Mentor PEs and APMs -- grow the next generation ✔ ...

Project Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$96K - $140K/yr

... to senior leadership - we want to talk. Why This Role Matters At R.D. Olson, we don't hire PMs to ... engineering wins and track profitability • Mentor PEs and APMs - grow the next generation • ...

Software Engineer III/IV

Burbank, CA · On-site

$61.50 - $82.75/hr

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer (Level ... and R&D. * Plan, estimate, prioritize, and manage work activities to support meeting project ...

Partner with senior team member on application server setup when needed * Stay current with ... R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent ...

Partner with senior team member on application server setup when needed * Stay current with ... R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent ...

Software Engineer III/IV

Burbank, CA

$61.50 - $82.75/hr

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity fora Senior Software Engineer (Level ... and R&D. * Plan, estimate, prioritize, and manage work activities to support meeting project ...

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How much do senior r&d software developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior r&d software developer in Long Beach, CA is $64.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.10 and $72.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior R&D Software Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSenior R&D Software DeveloperSoftware Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field; experience in R&DBachelor's or higher in Computer Science or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch and development labs, innovation teamsDevelopment teams, product-focused environments
Industry UsageTech, manufacturing, research institutionsTech companies, startups, software firms
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for R&D roles and advanced developmentMore general software development roles

The main difference is that a Senior R&D Software Developer focuses on innovative research, prototyping, and developing new technologies within R&D environments, often requiring specialized knowledge and experience. In contrast, a Software Engineer typically works on building, testing, and maintaining software products in production environments. Both roles require strong programming skills, but the Senior R&D role emphasizes research and experimentation.

What cities near Long Beach, CA are hiring for Senior R&D Software Developer jobs? Cities near Long Beach, CA with the most Senior R&D Software Developer job openings:
Senior DQA Engineer

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Acute Care TechnologyAt ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
The Acute Care Technology division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops and delivers innovative lifesaving products and software solutions to EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers globally. Products include AEDs, trauma kits, ventilators, temperature management solutions, and more. Our dedicated employees take pride in their commitment to improving patient outcomes while delivering world-class customer service.
At ZOLL, you won't just have a job. You'll have a career-and a purpose.
Join our team. It's a great time to be a part of ZOLL!
Job Summary
This position reports to the Manager, Design Quality Assurance (DQA) and provides validation test development, execution and results tracking for assigned projects in R&D. The Senior DQA Engineer will be a hands-on participant in his/her assigned product development projects and will conduct functional testing on all ZOLL deliverables, from stand-alone code to complete products and systems. As an integral development team member, the Senior DQA Engineer will be an active participant in, and in some cases lead Test Plan reviews with others in R&D. He/she will provide test recommendations to others in DQA and to the development team as needed; especially to junior members of the DQA group. The Senior DQA Engineer will also be an active participant in product and subsystem requirements development ensuring that all product requirements are testable.
Essential Functions
  • Implementing, reviewing and creating validation/verification test cases and test plans, both for DOA and the development teams.
  • Perform all testing as assigned.
  • Identifying, reporting, and following up on test failures and observed defects.
  • Work with the product development teams to isolate failure modes and capture methods to reproduce product problems.
  • Reviewing and creating new/enhanced product requirements to ensure that the products are testable and meet both written and implied requirements.

Required/Preferred Education and Experience
  • BS, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent, Advanced Degree preferred
  • 5+ years' experience testing in a system product development environment, knowledge and exposure to HW, SW and Mechanical disciplines, at least 2 years testing in the Medical Device industry required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Clear understanding of effective software test design especially as it relates to system level testing of embedded systems
  • Working knowledge of Medical Device industry standards
  • Demonstrated accomplishments in the development of software and hardware testing processes and programs
  • Working knowledge of the underlying biomedical principles and understanding of how the products are used under clinical conditions.
  • Proficient with MS/Office, demonstrated ability to learn and use software engineering tools and applications in MS Windows and Linux environments
  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills

ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients's lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.

The annual salary for this position is:

$108,100.00 to $133,000.00

This position is eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the company's bonus plan. Factors which may affect starting salary include geography, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Details of ZOLL's comprehensive benefits plans can be found at www.zollbenefits.com.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until this position is filled. For fully remote positions, compensation will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local wage laws, including minimum wage requirements, based on the employee's primary work location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

ADA: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.