Mission Software Engineer jobs in San Diego — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 5 Mission Software Engineer postings located in San Diego over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand up 300% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
5
Demand vs prior month
up 300% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
Costa Mesa

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Frequently asked questions about Mission Software Engineer jobs in San Diego

+Are Mission Software Engineer jobs being posted in San Diego right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 5 Mission Software Engineer postings located in San Diego over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand up 300% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Mission Software Engineer jobs in San Diego require?

Across Mission Software Engineer postings in San Diego indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are Python, Linux, monitoring, C++, Rust.

+Which other cities are hiring Mission Software Engineer?

As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Mission Software Engineer jobs outside San Diego are Costa Mesa, Amsterdam, Irvine, El Segundo, Honolulu, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly Mission Software Engineer postings in San Diego — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Mission Software Engineer in San Diego

NamePostingsShare
Python513.2%
Linux513.2%
monitoring410.5%
C++410.5%
Rust410.5%
debugging410.5%
logging25.3%
multi-agent autonomous systems25.3%
messaging standards25.3%
safety-critical software25.3%
ROS225.3%
MOOS-IvP25.3%

Other top cities hiring Mission Software Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Costa Mesa2369.7%
Amsterdam412.1%
Irvine26.1%
El Segundo13.0%
Honolulu13.0%
London13.0%
Seattle13.0%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Mission Software Engineer” and whose locationCity is “San Diego”.

city
San Diego
role
Mission Software Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-05-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index