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.
Operations Lead
Company: Pika
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 24, 2024
Pika is seeking an Operations Lead with at least 2 years of experience in Consulting, Investment Banking, or a similar role. The role involves managing daily business operations, designing organizational structures, leading strategic initiatives, and conducting complex projects. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in business finance, strong problem-solving skills, creative thinking, analytical capabilities, excellent communication, and leadership skills. Pika is a small team in Palo Alto, CA, focused on making video creation seamless and accessible using AI. They value efficiency, collaboration, and creativity, and offer significant room for career advancement.
Payment Operations Associate, Pay-Ins
Company: Flywire
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 21, 2024
Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company seeking a motivated Payment Operations Associate, Pay-Ins. The role involves managing and streamlining the payment process, optimizing current partner relationships, and identifying areas for improvement. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of experience in the Banking/Payments industry, fluency in English, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and experience working in a professional office environment. Flywire offers competitive compensation, a dynamic global team, wellbeing programs, and opportunities for talent development.
Research Engineer
Company: Pika
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 24, 2024
The job posting is for a Research Engineer role at Pika, a company focused on making video creation seamless and accessible through AI. The role involves leading machine learning research projects, developing scalable systems, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in machine learning, expertise in JAX, PyTorch, and TensorFlow, and a deep understanding of systems engineering.
Lead Product Designer
Company: Pika
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 24, 2024
Pika is seeking a lead product designer with a passion for creating intuitive and visually appealing user experiences. The ideal candidate will lead the UI/UX design process, work closely with cross-functional teams, conduct user research, and maintain a design system. Requirements include a design degree, 4+ years of experience, proficiency in design tools, and strong problem-solving skills. Pika offers competitive compensation, a dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
Senior Associate, Wealth Management
Company: IEQ Capital
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 24, 2024
IEQ Capital, a Registered Investment Advisor, is seeking a Senior Associate to join their Foster City-based team. The role involves managing client relationships, providing operational functions, and collaborating with team members to create customized financial strategies. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of relevant experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The total compensation range for this role is $90,000-$110,000, depending on skills and experience.
Associate Director, Email Marketing & CRM #3813
Company: GRAIL
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 24, 2024
GRAIL is hiring an Associate Director Email/CRM to lead email campaigns for B2B, B2C, and B2B2C audiences. The role requires expertise in email marketing, marketing automation, CRM, and campaign reporting. The ideal candidate must be results-focused, strategic, and able to analyze email program performance metrics.
Product and Growth Lead
Company: Pika
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 24, 2024
Pika is seeking a Product and Growth Lead to drive product development and user expansion. The role involves directing the full product development cycle, crafting growth strategies, collaborating with design, marketing, creative, and community teams. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years in product management, experience in successful marketing and growth initiatives, strong creative and analytical abilities, effective communication skills, and a dynamic, startup mindset. Pika aims to make video creation seamless and universally accessible using AI, fostering a culture of efficiency, collaboration, and creativity.
Product Quality Engineer
Company: Mill
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 24, 2024
Mill is a company focused on reducing waste, particularly food waste, to save resources and combat climate change. They are seeking a Product Quality Engineer to ensure their hardware products meet high-quality standards. The role involves creating quality metrics, establishing processes throughout the supply chain, leading problem-solving activities, and working closely with various teams. The ideal candidate should have an engineering degree, 5+ years of quality experience, and knowledge in manufacturing processes and quality techniques.
Product Engineer
Company: Pika
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 24, 2024
Pika is seeking a skilled lead product engineer with a focus on creating exceptional products. The ideal candidate will collaborate with tech and creative teams to design, develop, and launch products. Requirements include a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, at least 4 years of software engineering experience, proficiency in programming languages, and strong problem-solving skills. Pika offers competitive compensation, a dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
Senior Director of Marketing
Company: Course Hero
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 24, 2024
Course Hero is seeking a visionary Senior Director of Marketing with 10-15+ years of experience, including 5+ years in team management. The role involves leading strategic initiatives in growth, lifecycle, and partnership marketing, collaborating with the Product team, and driving innovative campaigns for a diverse audience. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in performance marketing, product marketing, and go-to-market strategies, with exceptional communication and presentation skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for equity awards and participation in a bonus program.
Senior Android Engineer
Company: XP Health
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 21, 2024
XP Health, a vision care company, recently secured $25M Series A funding to revolutionize vision benefits for insurance carriers, companies, and employees. They aim to democratize high-quality vision care using technology and personalized experiences, targeting a $40B annual industry with minimal innovation over the past 20 years. XP Health has expanded to over 1,500 clients and is disrupting the optical industry with cutting-edge eyewear and exceptional customer service. The company is seeking a mobile engineer to join their team, offering the opportunity to work with founders, define future product directions, and contribute to a rapidly growing, innovative startup. Responsibilities include transforming eye doctor visits, designing new user-facing features, ensuring secure user data handling, and building reusable Android software components.
IT Systems Administrator
Company: Manticore Games Inc.
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 23, 2024
The company is seeking an experienced IT Systems Administrator for their San Mateo, California office, with a focus on supporting globally distributed development teams. The role involves providing daily IT support, managing systems like Okta, Atlassian, Github, Perforce, Google Workspace, Slack, and VPN, and ensuring IT security. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of industry experience, expert level Windows OS administration, and familiarity with cloud providers and scripting languages. Strong communication, attention to detail, and time management skills are required. Relevant certifications, cybersecurity knowledge, DevOps experience, and games development industry experience are pluses.