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.
Director of Investments **
Company: Morgan Stanley
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 11, 2024
The Director of Investments is a senior role in a Financial Advisor/Private Wealth Advisor team, responsible for developing and overseeing investment strategies, asset allocation models, and performance metrics. The role requires strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, and collaboration with the team and clients. Qualifications include 10+ years of relevant experience, advanced degree or certification, and active Series 7 and Series 66 licenses. The position offers a base pay between $50k and $105k, with potential for commission, incentive compensation, and other benefits. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.
Agile Project Manager
Company: Balsam Brands
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
Balsam Brands, a global eCommerce retailer specializing in holiday and home décor, is seeking an Agile Project Manager. The company values relationship building, authenticity, and doing the right thing, with teams in Boise, the Bay Area, Dublin, and the Philippines. The role involves providing technical strategy, working on eCommerce websites using SAP Commerce platform, and leading strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 4 years of project management experience in eCommerce software development, and expertise in various technologies including React, Node JS, HTML 5, CSS, MuleSoft, and Java Spring Framework.
Sr. Fullstack Engineer II, Product
Company: Khan Academy
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free, world-class education to learners worldwide, with a focus on math and science. The company values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and is committed to improving learning outcomes for students in historically under-resourced communities. The role involves integrating learning science into the product, partnering with public school districts, and building tools for teachers. The company offers competitive salaries, remote work, generous parental leave, and a meaningful mission. The target salary range for this position is $165,500 - $201,250 USD.
QA Engineer
Company: Instrumental
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
Instrumental is seeking a QA Engineer to join their team, with a focus on hardware, edge computing stack, and customer-facing web application. The ideal candidate will have experience in testing hardware and end-to-end user experience testing in software. The role offers a fast-paced environment, broad technical scope, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to influence QA approach and systems. The company values inclusivity, learning, and large impact. The annual base salary range for this position within the Bay Area is $131,000 - $145,000.
Sr Software Engineer, Perception
Company: Latitude AI
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
Latitude AI, a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, is developing a hands-free, eyes-off driver assist system. The company is dedicated to improving the driving experience by making it safer, less stressful, and more enjoyable. The Perception Anomaly Detection team is responsible for detecting and handling scenarios outside the vehicle's known operational domain. The team is seeking a lead with significant experience in computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, and C++ or Python software development. Latitude offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Mapping
Company: Zoox
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
The job posting is for a highly motivated individual to work on machine perception algorithms for autonomous driving. The role requires experience in computer vision, machine learning, and 3D machine perception. The company offers a comprehensive compensation package and benefits.
Channel Sales Manager, Federal
Company: Skydio
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
Skydio, the leading US drone company, is seeking a Federal Channel Manager to drive sales through their Federal resell channel. The role involves strategic relationship management, developing growth initiatives, and building annual business plans. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of federal acquisition processes, experience in managing complex deals with federal customers, and excellent interpersonal skills. A history of working with GSA and DLA contracts, and understanding of the National Defense Strategy is preferred. The position requires a Secret or Top-Secret Security Clearance, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to travel OCONUS up to 10% of the time.
Staff Product Manager, SynBio
Company: Twist Bioscience
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
The Sr. Product Manager for the SynBio community will be responsible for defining and executing product strategy, assessing customer and market requirements, driving innovation, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver world-class products. They will work closely with customers, strategic partners, and development teams to ensure successful product implementation and commercial launch. The ideal candidate will have a track record of success in the SynBio marketplace, strong understanding of synthetic biology technologies, exceptional analytical and strategic thinking skills, and excellent communication abilities. They should possess an entrepreneurial mindset, proven experience managing complex product portfolios, and a degree in a relevant scientific field.
Partner Marketing Manager
Company: Moveworks
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
Moveworks, a leading copilot platform for automating employee support, is seeking a Product Marketing Manager. The role involves developing content and messaging for various partners, defining go-to-market strategies, and planning impactful partnership launches. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in B2B SaaS marketing, excellent communication skills, and a high-quality portfolio. The company offers a competitive salary, equity, and benefits, and is an equal opportunity employer.
Senior Fullstack Cloud Engineer
Company: Synopsys Inc
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 11, 2024
Synopsys is seeking a seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience in building and deploying solutions on commercial and/or government public cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate should be a hands-on leader with a strong background in building, deploying, and operating multi-tenant SaaS applications with cloud-native architecture. They will be responsible for architecting, developing, and deploying innovative cloud solutions in government and commercial public cloud providers, building fullstack solutions with microservices architecture, and developing DevOps tools and processes for automated CI/CD pipelines. The role offers a competitive salary range between $148,000.00 - $222,000.00, along with potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits. Synopsys values inclusion and diversity, considering all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.
Sr. Data Engineer (multiple openings)
Company: Visa Inc,
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
Visa is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer for multiple openings in Foster City, CA. The role involves working with user and application teams to design, enhance, and build solutions for batch and real-time data in a fast-paced environment. The engineer will manage thousands of active users and hundreds of application teams using big data services, handle large scale production big data deployments, and provide cross-team collaboration. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, and 3 years of experience in data engineering. Qualifications include Shell and Python programming, debugging in Python, Java, Scala, and SQL, and experience with Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Apache Hive, Apache Kafka, Apache HBase, and Presto. System administration with Linux (RHEL/CentOS), including Microsoft Active Directory and LDAP integration, is also required. This is a hybrid position with the possibility of partial telecommuting.
Systems Triage Engineer
Company: Zoox
Location: Peninsula
Posted May 12, 2024
Zoox is seeking a Systems Triage Engineer to join their Autonomous team. The role involves analyzing and diagnosing system faults, categorizing and prioritizing issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, identifying trends in system failures, and producing reports. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, at least 5 years of experience in systems troubleshooting, proficiency in Git, Agile methodologies, and Python, strong analytical skills, and a passion for autonomous vehicle technology. The compensation includes a salary range of $145,000 to $180,000, Amazon RSUs, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, and a comprehensive benefits package.