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.
Counsel, IP
Company: Zoox
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 16, 2024
Zoox is looking for a patent attorney to join their legal team. The role involves developing the company's IP portfolio, engaging with engineers, and advising on patent strategy. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range.
Customer Support Representative
Company: Twist Bioscience
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 16, 2024
Twist Bioscience is developing a Synthetic DNA technology that will change the world, enabling widespread health and sustainability. They are looking for passionate customer support representatives to join their rapidly expanding team.
Senior Technical Support Specialist - Federal
Company: Skydio
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 16, 2024
Skydio, a leading US drone company, is seeking a Senior Technical Support Specialist for its Federal customers. The role involves providing advanced technical support, working with Product and Engineering teams, and troubleshooting hardware and software components. The ideal candidate should have UAS/UAV/drones/aerospace experience, a Secret or Top-Secret Security Clearance, and proficiency in technical troubleshooting and problem-solving. The position offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 and the opportunity to work remotely or on-site in San Mateo, CA.
Senior Software Engineer - Expense
Company: Navan
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 15, 2024
Navan is a comprehensive travel, corporate card, and expense management solution that simplifies corporate travel and expense management for finance leaders. The NavanTravel & Expense solution offers employees a user-friendly platform to book travel and pay for expenses, while providing finance leaders with real-time spend visibility and control. The Software Engineer in ERP Product pillar plays a crucial role in developing and enhancing the expense management software, focusing on fraud prevention, integration features, and data security. Key responsibilities include building scalable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying updated on industry trends. The ideal candidate should have 4-6 years of experience in software development, strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and attention to detail. The pay range for this position is $120,000—$215,000 USD.
Principal Software Engineer, Machine Learning Applications
Company: SambaNova Systems
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 16, 2024
SambaNova Suite™ is a full-stack, generative AI platform that optimizes enterprise and government organizations. It's powered by the intelligent SN40L chip and offers state-of-the-art open-source models. SambaNova values innovation and creativity, focusing on delivering accurate, efficient, safe, accessible, and robust solutions. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment. The role involves designing and developing machine learning applications, optimizing models, and maintaining software test suites.
Market Development & Outreach Project Manager
Company: Stanford Health Care
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 16, 2024
Stanford Health Care is seeking a Project Manager - Market Development and Outreach. The role involves managing projects, leading programs, and initiatives, driving operational execution, and communicating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least four years of relevant experience, and strong project management skills. The role requires excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. The position is based in the United States and offers a base pay scale starting from $55.80 - $73.92 per hour.
People Analyst
Company: Navan
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 15, 2024
Navan is looking for a People Analyst to join their People Analytics Team. The role involves analyzing data to understand employee lifecycle, creating strategies for measuring success, and leveraging insights to make Navan a great place to work.
Payment Operations Associate, Insurance
Company: Flywire
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 15, 2024
Flywire is seeking a Payment Operations Associate, Insurance to provide finance and operational support for international payments and health insurance businesses. The role involves posting financial data, managing accounting software, assisting with financial statement preparation, tax classification, insurance renewals, and handling reconciliations, refunds, and payments. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of relevant experience, strong organizational skills, customer focus, effective communication, and fluency in English. Flywire offers competitive compensation, wellbeing programs, dynamic global team, and talent development programs.
Senior/Research Associate, Functional Genomics
Company: NewLimit
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 16, 2024
NewLimit is a biotechnology company focused on extending human healthspan by developing medicines to treat age-related diseases. They are seeking a Senior/Research Associate with experience in molecular biology to join their Epigenetic Editing group. The role involves collaborating with the Single Cell Technology team, building recombinant DNA vectors, preparing and applying viral vectors, and contributing to scaling and improving pooled single cell perturbation screens. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in a related natural science, 2+ years of laboratory experience, and proficiency in molecular cloning, nucleic acid analysis, and mammalian cell culture. NewLimit offers competitive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, and industry-leading paid time off.
Software Engineer - HD Mapping Algorithms
Company: Zoox
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 16, 2024
Zoox is looking for engineers to build algorithms and tools for autonomous driving. The team is responsible for mapping, localization, and calibration. The job requires experience in C++, SLAM, and 3D data. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits.
Software Engineer - Distributed Systems (San Mateo)
Company: Alluxio
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 15, 2024
Alluxio, a developer of open-source data orchestration software, is in high demand at top internet and tech companies. The company's mission is to orchestrate data for all data-driven applications in any cloud. Alluxio's data orchestration platform serves data to large-scale analytics and AI, providing simplified data access and features like intelligent caching and unified namespace. The role of a Software Engineer at Alluxio involves solving challenging problems in distributed data services, memory and data structure efficiency, thread concurrency, locking optimizations, and caching policies. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree in Computer Science, software development experience in Java, C/C++, or Go, and experience with distributed and parallel systems, distributed storage systems, or large-scale software systems.
Client Success Manager (Goals Optimization Engine)
Company: Franklin Templeton
Location: Peninsula
Posted Jun 15, 2024
Franklin Templeton is seeking a Client Success Manager for the GOE Product Organization. The role involves managing a portfolio of strategic digital clients, leading onsite client workshops, and driving progress with a high level of independence. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and 3-7 years of experience in investment management, high-tech growth companies, corporate venture, or consulting industries. Key responsibilities include managing client relationships, defining commercial and technical requirements, and leading solutioning, implementation, and onboarding processes. The company offers a competitive total rewards package, including a discretionary bonus, 401k plan, health insurance, and other perks. Franklin Templeton is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.