General Matter

Software Engineer, New Grad

General Matter · Los Angeles, CA

Posted about 2 months ago · $125,000–$135,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
72 days
General Matter's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
99% of General Matter's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at General Matter
high
128 stale, 1 reposted of 138 open
Hiring momentum
156 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

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About this role

As a Software Engineer at General Matter, you will develop software that supports advanced enrichment technology and related systems. Your responsibilities include designing, testing, and deploying software for data acquisition, automation, and hardware interfaces, while collaborating with interdisciplinary engineering teams. This role offers the chance to own projects from inception to deployment and work closely with physical systems.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field completed by the start date
  • Experience programming in one or more general-purpose languages such as Python, C++, C, Rust, Go, or Java through coursework, internships, research, student teams, or personal projects
  • Strong understanding of fundamental software engineering concepts, including data structures, algorithms, debugging, testing, and version control
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary engineering environment
  • Interest in working hands-on with software that interacts with physical systems and hardware

Nice to have

  • Internship, research, student project, or other hands-on software engineering experience
  • Experience with Python and/or C++
  • Experience developing software that interfaces with hardware, sensors, instrumentation, embedded systems, or laboratory equipment
  • Familiarity with Linux development environments and command-line tools
  • Experience with Git, automated testing, continuous integration, or modern software development workflows

What you get

  • Base salary range of $125,000–$135,000 annually
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
  • Access to medical, vision & dental coverage
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan

Worth weighing

  • Role is 100% on site and in person
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary
  • No mention of remote work options
  • Salary range may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, and other factors

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Listed by General Matter on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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