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.
Computational Microscopy Engineer IV
Company: Insitro
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
The job posting is for a Computational Microscopy Engineer IV at insitro, a drug discovery and development company. The role involves working with therapeutic discovery teams to prototype, develop, and scale microscopy methods and image analysis pipelines. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a mission-driven environment.
Staff Data Engineer
Company: Earnin
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
EarnIn is a company that provides earned wage access, and they are looking for a Staff Data Engineer to help build an enterprise-grade Data Platform. The job requires experience in data infrastructure, operations, automation, and management, as well as proficiency in programming languages like Python and Scala.
Director/Senior Director, Neurodegeneration
Company: Insitro
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
The job posting is for a leadership role in a biotech startup, insitro, which is using machine learning and data to decode biology for transformative medicines. The company is looking for a highly experienced and talented individual to lead a team and contribute to its strategy in neuroscience, focusing on neurodegenerative disease.
QA Intern
Company: Symplicity Corporation
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
CareerHub is seeking a Quality Assurance Intern to join their team and contribute to the success of their platform. The role involves supporting the development and maintenance of software applications, participating in Agile Scrum processes, and collaborating with product design and QA teams.
Director, Ranking Engineering
Company: Coupang
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
Coupang is a fast-growing ecommerce company that aims to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever. They are proud to have a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company, and they are committed to building the future of commerce.
Senior Tax Operations Analyst
Company: Robinhood
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
Robinhood is a fintech company that aims to democratize finance for all. They are seeking a Tax Operations Analyst to join their team, with a focus on launching, improving, and scaling their products and systems.
Senior / Staff Full Stack Software Engineer, Clinical Data
Company: Insitro
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
The job posting is for a software engineer to work at insitro, a drug discovery and development company. The company uses machine learning and data at scale to decode biology for transformative medicines. The job involves working with heterogeneous multimodal clinical datasets, building tools to help characterize cellular and patient state, and designing more successful clinical trials.
Senior Manager, Program Management, ADAS
Company: General Motors
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
The job description is for a lead program manager role at General Motors, responsible for leading a team of program managers and overseeing program strategies and implementation. The role requires 12+ years of project/program management experience, strong written and verbal communication skills, and experience leading projects with technical and non-technical teams.
Head of Global Revenue Informatics | Sales Strategy and Operations
Company: Verkada Inc
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
Verkada is a leading cloud-based physical security platform company that offers a range of products and services to help organizations improve their physical security and workplace efficiency. The company is committed to investing in its employees' holistic health and wellbeing, and offers a range of benefits and perks.
Quality Operations Manager
Company: Corcept Therapeutics
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
Corcept is a leading company in the research and development of cortisol modulators, with a focus on treating serious diseases. The company has received FDA approval for its treatment, Korlym, and is continuing to advance the possibilities of cortisol modulation. The Quality Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring product quality and compliance, and the company is seeking a candidate with strong technical knowledge and experience in the biopharmaceutical industry.
System Safety Engineer
Company: Applied Intuition
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
Applied Intuition is a Tier 1 vehicle software supplier that accelerates the adoption of safe and intelligent machines worldwide. They are looking for a System Safety Engineer with automotive background in ADAS and autonomous driving.
Technical Lead, Data Platform
Company: Wayve
Location: Peninsula
Posted Sep 27, 2024
Wayve is a leading developer of Embodied AI technology, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. The company is looking for a Technical Lead to join their Data Platform team, with a focus on discovering the best data recipe for driving and exploring how far data can push autonomous driving performance.