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.
Writer (12 month contract)
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
The job posting is for a writer to join a game development team, responsible for developing and executing the game's vision, writing dialogue, and collaborating with other disciplines. The team values diversity, inclusivity, and autonomy, and is looking for a self-starter who can align with their goals.
Director of Enterprise Demand Generation
Company: Verkada Inc
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
Verkada is a leading cloud-based physical security platform company that offers a range of products and services to help organizations improve their security and safety. The company is committed to innovation and has a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
Legal Senior Counsel II
Company: Guardant Health
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company that offers various tests and services to help conquer cancer. The company is looking for a privacy lawyer to lead and manage day-to-day privacy matters, provide legal counsel, and support the development and commercialization of cancer screening test products.
Chief Information Security Officer
Company: Navan
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
The job posting is for a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) responsible for developing and implementing security strategies, leading proactive measures to protect assets, and collaborating with other executive team members. The CISO will work closely with product development teams to integrate security into the product development lifecycle and ensure a comprehensive security posture.
Cloud Security Engineer
Company: Sendbird
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
Sendbird is hiring a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to help secure their customers' data and build a powerful omnichannel communications platform. The role requires experience in securing AWS and GCP-based infrastructure, knowledge of security tools and platforms, and the ability to communicate effectively with engineers.
Data Analytics Manager, Revenue
Company: SentinelOne
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
SentinelOne is a cutting-edge cybersecurity company that is defining the future of cybersecurity through its XDR platform. The company is looking for a Data Analytics Manager to join its team, who will be responsible for analyzing data to shed light on key business questions and presenting findings. The role requires a strong background in finance, business intelligence, sales ops, or marketing, with experience in data modeling and analysis, and proficiency in SQL and Tableau.
Senior Full Stack Engineer
Company: R-Zero
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
RZero is a workplace intelligence platform that helps optimize indoor spaces and buildings to improve productivity, reduce energy costs, and create operational efficiencies. The company is looking for a full-stack developer to join their team and help expand their platform's capabilities.
Field Marketing Manager
Company: Verkada Inc
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
Verkada is a leading cloud-based physical security platform company that provides a range of products and services to help organizations improve their security and safety. The company has a strong focus on simplicity, scalability, and customer success, and has raised over $460M in funding to date.
CMC Program Manager
Company: Cellares
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
Cellares is seeking a CMC Program Manager to manage project timelines and activities related to cell therapy manufacturing. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills, with experience in project management, client relations, and cell and gene therapy manufacturing.
Senior Software Engineer - Simulation
Company: Zipline
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
Zipline is a company that aims to transform the way goods move by building an instant delivery and logistics system. They are looking for a software engineer to join their simulation team to develop and support simulations used to develop, validate, and certify their systems.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Platforms
Company: Zoox
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
Zoox is looking for a Senior embedded software engineer to join their Firmware Platforms team. The role involves developing, extending, and maintaining support for multiple embedded platforms for the Zoox vehicle. The company offers a comprehensive package of benefits and is committed to building a diverse team.
Product Designer, Assistant
Company: Glean
Location: Peninsula
Posted Aug 23, 2024
Glean is a company that aims to make knowledge work faster and more humane by building a system of intelligence for every company in the world. They are looking for an experienced Product Designer to help define the future of their enterprise AI Assistant.