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Software Engineer Remote Intern Jobs in Riverside, CA

SDET, Remote opportunity

Irvine, CA ยท On-site +1

$130K - $145K/yr

Senior SDET Location: Hybrid if local to Irvine, CA. 100% remote if you live more than 30 miles from the office. Our client is one of the leading mortgage technology companies in the country ...

Full Stack Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท Remote

$160K - $190K/yr

Full Stack Engineer, Remote. Start date is ASAP for this Permanent position. Job Title: Full Stack Engineer Location-Type: Remote (PST / MST / CST timezones; overlap with Australia required ...

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This position partners with software engineers, DevOps teams, and security professionals to embed security into the full software development lifecycle. Collaborate within an expanding Cybersecurity ...

Sr. Engineer II - Software Design

Irvine, CA ยท Remote

$130K - $172K/yr

Lead software development and manage KCS systems which support over-the-air software updates, remote diagnostics, and telematics functionalities. * Write efficient and optimized code in programming ...

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How much do software engineer remote intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for software engineer remote intern in Riverside, CA is $26.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.59 and $30.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Software Engineer Remote Intern?

As a Software Engineer Remote Intern, your day often begins with checking in via team messaging platforms, followed by a stand-up meeting to align on project goals and progress. You'll spend most of your time coding, debugging, participating in code reviews, and collaborating on tasks through platforms like GitHub and Jira. Regular communication with mentors or team leads ensures you receive feedback and guidance throughout your assignments. You'll also have opportunities to join virtual training sessions or team meetings to enhance your technical and collaborative skills.

What is a Software Engineer Remote Intern job?

A Software Engineer Remote Intern is a temporary position where a student or entry-level developer gains hands-on experience working on software development tasks from a remote location. Interns typically assist in coding, debugging, testing, and collaborating with teams via online tools. This role helps build technical skills in programming languages, frameworks, and software development processes. It also provides exposure to real-world projects and industry best practices while offering flexibility in work location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Software Engineer Remote Intern position, and why are they important?

A Software Engineer Remote Intern should possess a strong grasp of programming fundamentals, problem-solving abilities, and be actively pursuing or holding a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with source control tools like Git, collaboration platforms such as Slack and Jira, and knowledge of languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript is expected. Proactive communication, self-discipline, and time management are essential soft skills for working independently and as part of a distributed team. These competencies ensure productivity, seamless collaboration, and successful project contributions in a remote environment.

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Infographic showing various Software Engineer Remote Intern job openings in Riverside, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 64% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,154 per year, or $26.5 per hour.
Senior Software Engineer - California, North Carolina, Texas, or Illinois candidates only.

Senior Software Engineer - California, North Carolina, Texas, or Illinois candidates only.

Numecent

Irvine, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$140K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Numecent is an award-winning cloud technology provider headquartered in Irvine, California. The companyโ€™s mission from its inception has been to simplify the mobilization and management of applications across modern desktop and multi-cloud environments. Numecentโ€™s technology portfolio, built upon 67 patents (and counting) authored by a team of world-class inventors and Windows experts, empowers enterprises around the world โ€“ including the largest Fortune 500 companies, cloud service providers, and MSPs โ€“ to seamlessly package and deploy thousands of applications to millions of end- users on a daily basis. More information can be found at www.numecent.com.

Position Summary:

Numecent is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to be an integral part of the team that is developing a game changing solution which will revolutionize how applications are deployed on desktop and mobile devices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with C++ programming, experience with Windows kernel drivers, developing multi-threaded user applications and system services, strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with customers.

We foster a professional, dynamic, and collaborative culture. Our small, focused teams ensure that every member has clear ownership and broad exposure across all aspects of the business. We are a group of talented, innovative thinkers dedicated to solving tough engineering problems, reasoning every solution to its core, and maintaining our amazing upward trajectory. Join us, and make a significant contribution in the cloud technology and software deployment space while having fun along the way.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for the following functions and responsibilities:

  • Implement Windows filter driver enhancements to the existing C++ product

  • Implement solutions for the core product development using C++, C, MFC, and Powershell

  • Design solutions and solve complex OS integration problems.

  • Fix reported bugs in client-side filter driver solutions.

  • Interact with development team and QA team to meet project objectives

  • Develop unit test modules to ensure high-quality delivery

  • Collaborate with QA to identify and remedy software defects

  • Debug and troubleshoot customer reported issues by performing root cause analysis

  • Analyze product performance issues by performing detailed log analysis, being able to read/diagnose memory dumps, and using profiling tools

  • Work with scrum teams in sprint planning, defining user stories, and retrospectives

  • Write and review design documents, illustrations, and functions specifications

  • Work with other developers and development teams to integrate software modules into an overall product offering

  • Perform other duties as required

Qualifications/Experienced Required

  •  Bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent work experience (Minimum of BSEE, CS or equivalent degree)
  • 6-10 years of C/C++ software development

  • 5+ years of Windows driver development.

  • Strong C++ programming object-oriented skills

  • Experience with Visual Studio, Jenkins, and Git

  • Extensive knowledge of Windows subsystems (File/Registry/Process) and user/kernel level APIs

  • Work with kernel level development tools, debuggers, etc. such as WinDbg

  • Low-level operating system knowledge; specifically memory/resource management, scheduling and process control, and I/O libraries.

  • Must have experience with Windows filter drivers and/or mini-filter designs.

  • Strong understanding of software development processes, including Agile and Scrum

  • Ability to work with limited supervision and to solve problems independently

  • Ability to break down complicated problems into manageable components

  • Work well in time-critical situations

  • Capable of providing engineering specifications and technical design documents

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

  • Highly self-motivated, organized, and goal-driven

  • Experience working in a startup or high-growth environment

  • Access to stable internet and a productive remote work environment

Compensation and Benefits

  • Base Salary Range (California): $140,000 โ€“ $180,000 annually (DOE) 

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

  • Remote work flexibility 

Note: The base salary range represents the expected pay for this position in California. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Numecent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process by contacting HR.