Engineering Jobs at Startups in Livermore, CA, US
Livermore has 4 open engineering roles at 2 early-stage startups. 1 role is new this week.
The open roles
- Senior Mechanical Engineer: Livermore, Senior, posted 11 September 2026.
- Optics Manufacturing Development Engineer: Livermore, USD 165k to 225k, posted 20 July 2026.
- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer: Livermore, USD 180k to 240k, Senior, posted 13 March 2026.
- Senior Mechanical Engineer - Fusion Engine Design and Analysis : Livermore, USD 125k to 225k, Senior, posted 19 February 2026.
The hiring market
Industries
Climate and energy (3) and other (1) startups have most of the openings.
Pay figures come from the 3 postings on this page that state a salary.
What engineering work involves at an early-stage startup
You own whole parts of the product rather than one service inside a large system. Expect to write the code, deploy it, and get paged when it breaks. Reviews are quick and the codebase is small, so a decision made on Tuesday can ship on Thursday.
Experience level
Open roles by the experience the posting asks for.
3 jobsSort
Questions people ask
Which startups are hiring engineers in Livermore?
Inertia (3 roles) and Hexium (1) have the most; 2 startups are hiring in total.
Are new roles coming in?
1 was posted this week.

