Full-Time Position Jobs in San Francisco, CA

Junior Full‑time Engineers: $70k–$90k; Mid‑level: $90k–$120k; Senior/Lead: $120k–$180k. Data Scientists follow a similar pattern, ranging $80k–$150k. Product Managers see $85k–$160k depending on product size.

To thrive in a full‑time cloud role, AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect is often required. DevOps positions favor Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Cybersecurity roles usually need CISSP or CompTIA Security+.

Over 70% of full‑time tech listings on Job Transparency offer fully remote or hybrid options. Remote roles still typically require participation in weekly stand‑ups and sprint ceremonies.

A typical path starts as a Junior Developer, moves to Senior Engineer, then Principal Engineer or Technical Lead, and may transition into Engineering Manager or Director of Engineering.

Current trends include the adoption of serverless architectures, increased focus on AI‑driven analytics, growth in cloud security roles, and a shift toward data‑centric product development.