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.
Staff Software Engineer, Graphics
Company: Samsung Research America
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 11, 2024
This job posting is for a Staff Software Engineer position at Samsung ARVR team, focusing on building the next generation head-mounted displays (HMDs). The candidate will work closely with various cross-functional engineers to design, develop, debug, and deploy aspects towards the rendering pipeline. The position requires 7+ years of software development experience with strong C and C++ programming, 5+ years of hands-on experience with 3D graphics algorithms and applications using rendering APIs like Vulkan and OpenGL, and 5+ years of hands-on experience with design, implementation, and optimization of frameworks and applications in mobile Android programming. The base pay range for this role is $151,200 - $207,750 USD.
Senior Sales Commissions Analyst
Company: Coupa
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 11, 2024
Coupa is a company that pioneers technology in the field of spend management. They value collaboration, transparency, and teamwork, and their work has a global impact on clients and the business. They are looking for a Senior Commissions Analyst to join their growing Sales Commissions team, which involves managing the end-to-end global sales commissions plan, generating individual compensation plans, and performing monthly calculations for commission payouts. The successful candidate will have proficiency in Microsoft Excel, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. The estimated pay range for this role is $85,000 - $100,000.
Associate Product Manager: Observability
Company: Observe
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 11, 2024
Observe is building an Observability Data Lake to simplify the landscape of telemetry data management for modern distributed applications. The role of an Associate Product Manager for Observability involves working closely with cross-functional teams to define and execute on the roadmap for core observability capabilities.
Sr. Software Engineer
Company: Velocity Global
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 10, 2024
Velocity Global offers a unified, tech-enabled, and customer-service-driven global workforce management solution. They help businesses expand into new markets and provide a platform for setting up entities. The Senior Software Engineer role involves influencing the vision and implementation of architecture design and features for Velocity's Global Work Platform, working on module library development, and mentoring junior engineers.
Data Engineer (Informatica Expert)
Company: VentureDive
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 10, 2024
The job brief is seeking an experienced Informatica Expert to lead data modeling efforts and establish a data catalog for the organization. The ideal candidate should have expertise in Informatica PowerCenter, Intelligent Cloud Services, and other ETL tools. The role involves developing, deploying, maintaining, and supporting Informatica ETL pipelines, designing and implementing data modeling strategies, and collaborating with business stakeholders.
Software Engineer, Dictionary.com
Company: IXL Learning
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 10, 2024
Dictionarycom is seeking Software Engineers with experience in software engineering, Computer Science, and object-oriented languages. The position is full-time and located in San Mateo CA. The salary range is $116,000 to $150,000 + equity + benefits. IXL Learning is the largest EdTech company, reaching millions of learners through various products.
Partner Enablement Manager
Company: Box
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 10, 2024
Box is a leading Content Cloud company trusted by over 115,000 organizations, including nearly 70 of the Fortune 500 and leaders in deeply regulated industries. The company's mission is to bring intelligence to content management and empower customers to transform workflows across their organizations. The Global Go to Market GTM Partner team ensures Box's partners have the knowledge and skills needed to be successful, with a focus on onboarding, product knowledge, skill-building programs, and tools. The Partner Enablement Manager role is essential for driving pipeline through enablement programs for Box's strategic partners.
Engineering Manager
Company: Wealthfront
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 11, 2024
Wealthfront is a growing company based in Palo Alto, CA, seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their Cash and Investing areas. The role involves collaborating with various teams, monitoring team productivity, and promoting success for team members. The company offers competitive salaries, benefits, and a mission to build a financial system that favors people over institutions.
Principal Technical Program Manager, ACE
Company: Atlassian
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 10, 2024
The text describes a role within the Atlassian Corporate Engineering ACE team, which involves delivering advanced technology and solutions, defining product-program technical strategy, and ensuring success of important business decision-making processes. The role requires a BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience, 8+ years of leadership experience on software teams, and excellent verbal and written skills. The compensation is competitive and includes base pay, benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity. Atlassian is committed to providing a supportive work environment and does not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital status.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Company: Megaport
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 10, 2024
Megaport is a global leader in Network as a Service (NaaS) and a publicly traded company on the Australian Stock Exchange. They are a lean, high-achieving team of over 300 members globally, working on a collaborative, supportive, and fun environment. The company is looking for an experienced QA tester to work in a cross-functional development team, maintain and improve the quality of systems, and contribute to design spikes and reviews.
Lead Technical Writer
Company: Observe
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 11, 2024
Observe is redefining how companies manage operational telemetry data logs metrics traces etc generated by modern distributed applications. It offers a single observability platform for all telemetry data built on a cloud-native data warehouse that delivers unmatched scale and cost efficiency. As Lead Technical Writer, you would own one of the most important products in their portfolio, their documentation.
Controller
Company: Fresh Health Inc. (dba Proclaim)
Location: Peninsula
Posted Dec 10, 2024
Proclaim is a startup focused on eliminating oral diseases by developing a fully automated oral health system. They are looking for a dedicated and adaptable team player with experience in accounting, finance, and manufacturing to join their dynamic team.