Tech Jobs in Peninsula

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Peninsula, anchored by the San Francisco Peninsula, remains the beating heart of Silicon Valley. With 18,951 tech openings, the region attracts top talent through its dense network of venture capital, world‑class research institutions, and a culture that rewards innovation.

Tech talent here works for a mix of industry titans and dynamic startups. Google, Apple, Meta, and LinkedIn dominate the large‑company scene, while companies like Stripe, Instacart, Canva, and Palantir drive the startup pulse. The Peninsula also hosts cutting‑edge biotech and fintech firms in Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and Menlo Park.

Living cost in the Peninsula is high—median home prices exceed $2.5 million and rent averages above $3,500/month. Salary transparency gives candidates a clear picture of how compensation stacks against living expenses, helping them negotiate offers that truly meet their financial needs.

Principal Product Manager, Payments Platform

Company: GoodLeap

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions. They have benefited over 1 million homeowners and supported their award-winning nonprofit GivePower. They are seeking a Principal Product Manager to drive the strategic vision, roadmap, and execution of their payment solutions.

Sr. Project Manager, CMC

Company: Vaxcyte

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

Vaxcyte is seeking a Senior Project Manager CMC to join their Project Management team. The role involves providing CMC Project Management for both internal and external CMC development and manufacturing activities to ensure deliverables are achieved on time, within scope, and on budget. The successful candidate will have a BABS degree in life sciences engineering or business administration, a minimum of 9 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, and a solid understanding of CMC manufacturing and analytical activities.

Executive Assistant

Company: Gator Bio

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

Gator Bio is a leading developer and manufacturer of Next Generation BioLayer Interferometry BLI biosensor technology and services, utilized by life science researchers. They provide BLI label-free solutions for measuring real-time biomolecular interactions, with applications in quantitation, kinetic analysis, and epitope binning. The company is seeking an executive assistant to support leadership with daily tasks, event planning, and office management.

Backend Software Engineer - Mountain View

Company: City Storage Systems

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

City Storage Systems CSS is a company dedicated to building infrastructure for the online food delivery market, aiming to make food more affordable, of higher quality, and convenient. They are looking for a backend-focused Software Engineer to contribute to their data-driven development team and help advance their state-of-the-art menu platform. The platform offers comprehensive menu management features and supports a vast network of brands in the US and worldwide. They are seeking a candidate with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, 5+ years of experience, and strong technical expertise in designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and efficient distributed systems.

Sr. People Operations/Compensation Analyst

Company: Wealthfront

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

Wealthfront is hiring a Senior People Operations Compensation Analyst to join its HR team and contribute to various projects including compensation and people analytics, employee relations, benefits data organization, and performance management. The role requires experience in heading up multiple components of a total compensation strategy, strong stakeholder management skills, and expertise in analysis and reporting. The estimated annual salary range is $90,000 - $130,000 USD plus bonuses and equity, with benefits including medical, vision, dental, 401K, generous time off, parental leave, wellness reimbursements, professional development, employee investing discount, and more. Wealthfront is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.

People Operations Coordinator

Company: Gator Bio

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

Gator Bio is a leading developer and manufacturer of Next Generation BioLayer Interferometry BLI biosensor technology and services, utilized by life science researchers in the biopharma drug discovery, pharmaceuticals, and biotherapeutics industries. They provide BLI label-free solutions for measuring real-time biomolecular interactions, with general applications including quantitation, kinetic analysis, and epitope binning. Their mission is to simplify and accelerate biological analysis for biotherapeutic research and development. They are seeking a People Operations Coordinator to recruit new positions, manage HR information systems, and assist with daily functions of the People Operations department.

Sr Program Manager

Company: Natera

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

Natera is seeking a Senior Program Manager of Research to lead cross-functional teams in launching, supporting, and delivering research initiatives on time and within budget. The successful candidate will have experience in program management, project management tools, and collaboration with various business functions.

Junior Video Editor and Motion Designer

Company: C3 AI

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

C3 AI Inc. is a leading Enterprise AI software provider for digital transformation. They offer the C3 AI Platform for building enterprise-scale AI applications efficiently and cost-effectively. The company is looking for a Junior Video Editor and Motion Designer to support brand, customer, and employee communications. The role involves video editing, motion graphics, design, and occasional videography. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in design or video-related disciplines, 3+ years of experience in video production, and proficiency in video editing software. C3 AI provides excellent benefits, a competitive compensation package, and generous equity plans.

Senior/Lead Full-Stack Software Engineer - Platform UI

Company: C3 AI

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

C3 AI Inc. is a leading Enterprise AI software provider for accelerating digital transformation. They offer the C3 AI Platform, a comprehensive service for building enterprise-scale AI applications efficiently and cost-effectively. The platform supports various industries with prebuilt, configurable high-value AI applications. C3 AI is seeking a Senior Lead FullStack Software Engineer to join their Platform UI team in Redwood City, CA. The team provides UI framework and rich component library for accelerating application development. The engineer will lead design, development, and maintenance of a performant and scalable UI framework, develop and enhance tools for application development and data science, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and manage individual project deliverables.

Field Service Engineer

Company: Lunar Energy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

The text describes a role as a Field Service Engineer for Lunar Energy, a company that provides residential solar battery and EV charging products. The role involves traveling to various locations in Northern and Southern California, providing remote training and support, and ensuring high-quality installations and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should be outgoing, have strong communication skills, and be passionate about solving problems. The company offers competitive base pay, medical dental and vision insurance, flexible Paid Time Off, a 401k plan, and other benefits.

PCB Layout Engineer

Company: Lunar Energy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

Lunar Energy is seeking a motivated PCB layout designer to work on the next generation of boards for their sustainable energy products. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, collaborative, and has experience with both simulation and real hardware. The position is for a contractor/consultant with a time and materials base. Lunar Energy is a fast-growing global company committed to creating clean energy products.

Power Electronics TPM

Company: Lunar Energy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 17, 2024

The job summary is for a Technical Program Manager position in Power Electronics at Lunar Energy. The role involves leading complex engineering programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing risks, and driving technical discussions. The desired skills include a BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline, 35+ years of related experience, and strong problem-solving skills. The benefits include competitive base pay, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in the Peninsula?
Software engineering, data science, product management, UX/UI design, cybersecurity, cloud architecture, DevOps, AI/ML research, and fintech roles are abundant. Junior to senior positions exist across all technical disciplines.
How common are remote versus on‑site roles in Peninsula tech companies?
Most large firms offer hybrid models—employees may work from home two days a week and use Peninsula offices for collaboration. Startups lean toward fully remote, while mid‑size companies often require on‑site presence for team cohesion.
Which major employers dominate the Peninsula tech job market?
Google, Apple, Meta, LinkedIn, Salesforce, Nvidia, Palo Alto Networks, HP, VMware, and Cisco are the primary employers. Startups such as Stripe, Instacart, Canva, Palantir, and Snowflake also drive significant hiring.
What salary can I expect for tech roles in the Peninsula?
Median salaries vary by role: software engineers average $180K–$200K, data scientists $165K–$190K, product managers $155K–$170K, and cybersecurity specialists $150K–$165K. Benefits and equity can add 20%–30% to total compensation.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Peninsula for tech work?
Research neighborhoods to match your budget—Menlo Park and Palo Alto are pricey, while Sunnyvale and Mountain View offer more balanced options. Use local co‑working spaces for networking, factor in commute time, and remember California’s state tax impact when negotiating offers.

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