Tech Jobs in Orange County

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Orange County has become a hotspot for tech talent, offering 6,188 current openings across Irvine, Santa Ana, and Anaheim. The region’s tech ecosystem blends established firms like IAC, Google, and ZoomInfo with a vibrant startup scene, creating a pipeline of roles that range from software engineering to product management and data science.

Key industries include media & entertainment, fintech, SaaS, e-commerce, and biotech. Companies such as Meta’s Irvine research lab, Intuit’s finance software division, Pacific Life’s insurance tech platform, and emerging firms like Oceanic Robotics provide opportunities for developers, UX designers, and cloud engineers.

Housing prices in Orange County average $900,000 and rent for a one-bedroom apartment exceeds $2,500/month. Because of these high living costs, salary transparency lets candidates compare offers against their true financial needs and negotiate for the benefits that close the gap.

Verizon Sales Consultant

Company:

Location: Orange Park, FL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Mission Systems Engineer

Company: Maxar Technologies

Location: Orange County

Posted Feb 01, 2025

Maxar Intelligence is currently hiring for a Mission Systems Engineer in Westminster, CO. The role involves collaborating with experts to explore remote sensing technologies, crafting key framework documents, and acquiring major space elements. The company offers a supportive culture, best-in-class benefits, and opportunities for career growth. The starting salary for this position is between $104,000 and $174,000 annually.

Sales Lead Generator

Company:

Location: Orange Park, FL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Bilingual (French) Service Desk Analyst (hybrid)

Company: Allstate

Location: Londonderry County Borough, United Kingdom

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Quality Engineer, RM & Pre-Production

Company: ARC'TERYX

Location: Orange County

Posted Feb 02, 2025

Arcteryx is seeking a Quality Engineer with 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, preferably in the apparel industry. The role involves developing and optimizing inspection methodologies, establishing testing protocols, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to prevent and resolve quality issues. The successful candidate will take product ownership of quality processes, develop inspection standards, and work with suppliers to improve incoming material quality. They will also identify improvements to enable on-time and cost-effective product delivery, and work cross-functionally to improve quality processes. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong data analytical skills, and experience with 6S continuous improvement and LEAN manufacturing.

Developmental Engineer

Company:

Location: Orange, CA

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Distribution Standards Engineer

Company: Leidos

Location: Orange, CT

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Quality Engineer (Internal Assignment / Project Hire)

Company: The Walt Disney Company

Location: Orange County

Posted Feb 01, 2025

The job posting is for a Quality Engineer position in Worldwide Safety Assurance Disneyland Resort Quality Engineering team. The role involves providing technical safety compliance assurance and oversight for Disneyland Resort attractions and facilities. Key responsibilities include conducting inspections of electrical systems, supporting compliance with California Permanent Amusement Ride regulations, leading DOSH inspections, and assisting in the development of compliance-related processes. The ideal candidate should have confirmed experience inspecting structures, minimum 1 year of engineering experience, minimum 2 years of amusement park experience, and knowledge of Maximo EDMS, AutoCAD, and MS Office. A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university is required. The hiring range for this position in Anaheim, California is $85,000 to $120,000 per year.

Spacecraft Systems Engineer

Company: Maxar Technologies

Location: Orange County

Posted Feb 01, 2025

Maxar Intelligence is seeking a Spacecraft System Engineering Team member with a Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or a related field and 5-10 years of experience in space systems engineering, preferably with earth imaging systems. The role involves leading the development cycle of earth imaging space programs, architecting systems, deriving spacecraft requirements, and working with suppliers. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a real impact, explore new ideas, and build something meaningful in space. Maxar offers competitive benefits, including 401K matching, career growth opportunities, family-friendly benefits, and tuition reimbursement. The base pay for this position in Colorado is $104,000 - $174,000 annually.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Orange County?
The job market spans software development, data science, cloud architecture, product management, cybersecurity, UX/UI design, and DevOps. Roles are found in media, fintech, SaaS, e-commerce, and biotech firms.
Are positions remote or on-site in Orange County?
Hybrid models dominate: most tech companies require occasional on-site collaboration in Irvine or Santa Ana while allowing full remote work for core development teams.
Which are the major employers for tech talent in the region?
Key employers include IAC/InterActiveCorp, Google, Meta, ZoomInfo, Intuit, Pacific Life, Oceanic Robotics, and numerous high-growth startups like Mosaic and KAYA.
What can I expect for salary ranges in Orange County tech roles?
Salaries vary by role and experience: entry-level software engineers see $80k–$110k, mid-level $110k–$160k, senior roles $160k–$250k+. Benefits often include equity, health, and flexible work options.
How should I prepare for relocating to Orange County for tech work?
Research housing costs, commute times, and local tax rates. Use the salary data on Job Transparency to set realistic financial goals, and explore relocation packages offered by employers such as housing allowances or moving reimbursements.

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