Tech Jobs in Peninsula
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Peninsula sits between San Francisco and Silicon Valley, offering a unique blend of urban convenience and tech innovation. The region hosts over 300 high‑growth startups, from fintech leaders like Braintree in San Mateo to AI pioneers such as Petal. With climate‑friendly coastal breezes and easy access to major transit hubs, Peninsula draws talent who want both career momentum and a high quality of life.
Tech roles span software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, and product management across diverse sectors. Fintech firms like Braintree and Stripe (nearby Redwood City) dominate, while biotech powerhouses such as Gilead Sciences in South San Francisco and Seagen in Sunnyvale drive research and development. SaaS companies—Salesforce in San Mateo and Evergreen Software—and e‑commerce platforms like Petal keep the ecosystem thriving.
Living costs in Peninsula are some of the highest in the country; the median rent for a two‑bedroom apartment in San Mateo tops $3,200/month, and the median home price exceeds $1.5 million. Because of this, salary transparency helps candidates negotiate roles that match their financial expectations. With a median tech salary around $155,000, knowing the exact pay band can save years of uncertainty and ensure you get a package that reflects your experience and the local market.
Senior Director, Product Marketing (Employee Experience)
Company: Freshworks
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 19, 2025
Freshworks, a global company headquartered in San Mateo, California, is seeking a Senior Director of Product Marketing for its Employee Experience portfolio. The role involves leading a global team to develop compelling product positioning and messaging, driving demand among new and existing customers, and collaborating with sales and product teams. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of product marketing experience in B2B tech and SaaS, with a proven track record in developing and executing go-to-market strategies. The company offers a competitive salary range of $242,750 - $327,750 USD, along with comprehensive benefits and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Sr. Simulation Software Engineer
Company: Reliable Robotics Corporation
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 18, 2025
Reliable Robotics is a mission-driven team of engineers with experience in aerospace, robotics, and self-driving cars. They are developing safety-enhancing technology for aviation, aiming to make air transportation safer, more convenient, and transformative. The company is seeking a Senior Simulation Software Engineer to lead projects in developing a robust simulation framework for testing safety-critical systems. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent experience, along with 5+ years of industry experience in simulation systems within aviation, automotive, or comparable environments. Preferred experience includes modeling aircraft dynamics, developing simulations for safety-critical DO-178 systems, and architecting complex distributed and real-time software frameworks.
Senior Manager of Creative Content
Company: Balsam Brands
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 19, 2025
Balsam Brands is seeking a Senior Manager of Creative Content to lead the visual identity of their home décor retail brand. The role involves creative leadership, strategic planning, and high-quality content production. The ideal candidate should have experience in photography and videography, knowledge of photo and video editing, and a deep understanding of home décor trends. They will collaborate with creative leads, cross-functional partners, and external teams to develop and maintain a clear creative vision for the brand's photo and video content. The role also includes production management, team leadership, and mentoring studio managers, producers, photographers, videographers, and editors. The position offers a competitive compensation package and a chance to work in a people-first company that values relationship building, authenticity, and giving back to communities.
Senior Systems Engineer
Company: Woven by Toyota
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 18, 2025
Woven by Toyota, a mobility technology subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, aims to deliver safe, intelligent, and human-centered mobility for all. They leverage modern Silicon Valley innovation and Japanese quality craftsmanship to amplify driver capabilities, foster happiness, and elevate wellbeing. The company is seeking an Autonomous Systems Engineer with experience in complex system development, ADAS systems, and safety processes. The role involves working cross-functionally, developing system level vehicle requirements, and performing functional safety analysis and verification testing.
Platform Integration Engineer
Company: Aechelon Technology
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 16, 2025
Aechelon Technology Inc is seeking a highly skilled Platform Integration Engineer to join their team in South San Francisco. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or at least 5 years of relevant experience. They must be proficient in PowerShell and Python scripting, have strong knowledge of Windows OS, and experience with issue tracking and version control systems. The role involves supporting Information Assurance compliance, collaborating with engineering and production teams, assisting in automation initiatives, and managing on-premises lab infrastructure. The company offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary, profit sharing, and comprehensive benefits.
Senior Software Engineer - Mobile (React Native)
Company: BitGo
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 18, 2025
BitGo, a leading digital asset solutions provider, is seeking a Mobile Software Engineer with React Native expertise. The role involves designing and building cross-platform mobile applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring application performance. The ideal candidate should have at least 6 years of mobile application development experience, strong knowledge of JavaScript, and understanding of cryptocurrencies and blockchain. BitGo offers competitive compensation, benefits, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic startup environment.
Global Compensation Consultant
Company: General Motors
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 19, 2025
The Compensation Consultant role at GM's Human Resources Group involves implementing and communicating compensation programs for the Software & Services function. The successful candidate will partner with various teams to develop offers for external candidates, evaluate programs for improvement, and optimize compensation processes. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in HR or related field, 46+ years of compensation experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Preferred qualifications include experience with Workday, PayScale, or PayFactors, and work experience in large multinationals, startups, or tech companies. The expected base compensation is $98,000 - $158,000 USD annually, with bonus potential based on company performance, job level, and individual performance. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role.
Staff UX Designer
Company: GoodLeap
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 18, 2025
GoodLeap is a technology company specializing in financing and software for sustainable solutions like solar panels, batteries, and energy-efficient HVAC systems. They have served over 1 million homeowners and facilitated more than $27 billion in financing since 2018. GoodLeap is seeking an experienced Staff UX Designer to develop a deep understanding of users, inform product strategy, and deliver exceptional experiences across critical product surfaces. The ideal candidate will have extensive UX design experience, fluency in design processes, and strong aesthetic sensibility.
Account Executive
Company: Instrumental
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 17, 2025
Instrumental is seeking an Account Executive with 6+ years of experience selling engineering or manufacturing software into new logo multinational companies. The role involves building a book of business, developing business cases, listening to customers, selling as a team, and finding new paths in a growing organization. The company offers a highly-rated variety of benefits and a competitive salary range of $110,150k in the Bay Area, with substantial variable incentives.
Senior Software Developer - Simulation DevOps Infrastructure
Company: General Motors
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 19, 2025
The job posting is for a Compute Platform Simulation DevOps Infrastructure Developer role at a company focused on Software Defined Vehicles. The role involves designing and implementing a build assembly and deploy pipeline for software-in-the-loop high-fidelity virtual vehicle configurations. The candidate will work collaboratively with multiple agile teams, scale and manage Linux virtual environments, and increase system performance with a focus on availability and scalability. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or Engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience with DevOps, and expertise in various technologies and tools. The company offers competitive compensation and a diverse, inclusive work environment.
HR Generalist
Company: Aechelon Technology
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 18, 2025
Aechelon Technology Inc. is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to join their team in South San Francisco. The role involves recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and office management. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in HR or related field, 35 years of experience, and knowledge of HR functions, employment laws, and office management best practices. Preferred skills include excellent organizational skills, ability to handle sensitive information confidentially, and flexibility in a dynamic work environment. The company offers a competitive compensation package, including health benefits and 401k. Aechelon Technology is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and opportunities to individuals with disabilities.
Staff Process Engineer
Company: Cellares
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jan 16, 2025
Cellares is seeking a Staff Process Engineer to join their MSAT team. The role involves supporting development process transfer compliance and scalability for Cellares manufacturing operations. The individual will focus on technology transfers from Process Development into cGMP manufacturing, drive process automation, and serve as a subject matter expert for all aspects of the manufacturing process. The candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in a scientific or related field, at least 11+ years of experience within the biotech/biopharma industry in cGMP Operations, and experience with technology transfer in the PharmaBiotech industry. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are required, along with excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills. The role is multidisciplinary, requiring the ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders across functional areas.