Software Engineer (Early Career)
Pax
San Francisco, CA · Posted November 9, 2026
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for security jobs316 openings · of 20
- #1Best cities for technology jobs7,178 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for financial services pay after cost of living$173k · of 33
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills35% · of 100
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the West Coast35% · of 54
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast902 jobs · of 47
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
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- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
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About the job
...-stakes industries in the world, and the software that runs it has never kept up. Pax is... ...new wave of reciprocal tariffs. (Live.) Entry & export audits: an AI audit agent that... ...'re looking for an early-career software engineer to take real ownership of the products above...