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.
Technical Product Manager - GenAI/ML
Company: Kumo
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
The job posting is for a Technical Product Manager at Kumo.AI, where the successful candidate will lead GenAI/ML projects, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure timely delivery of features. The role requires 5-10 years of experience in technical program management, preferably in the SaaS or enterprise software industry. The candidate should have a strong understanding of the product development process and software development lifecycle methodologies, specifically Agile and Scrum. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge GenAI/ML technology in a collaborative environment.
Workplace Experience Specialist
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
31st Union, a diverse team of game developers, is seeking a Workplace Experience Specialist. The role involves managing workplace experience strategy, driving operational efficiency, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in workplace experience or operations, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in various software tools. The pay range is between $70,000 and $90,000 per year, depending on location and individual factors. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Senior Product Manager
Company: Synthego
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
Synthego is looking for a senior product manager to lead the development of their sgRNA portfolio for gene editing. The role involves managing the full product lifecycle, crafting high-impact strategies, and driving transformative product launches. The ideal candidate should have a background in life sciences, product management, and experience in bringing RUO products to market. They should also have a deep understanding of genomics technology, the drug discovery process, and excellent communication skills. The company offers generous equity, benefits, and a flexible work environment.
Senior Character Artist
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
31st Union is a diverse team of game developers committed to creating engaging entertainment. They are seeking a Senior Character Artist with extensive experience in Maya, Zbrush, and Unreal 5. The role involves creating high-quality character art assets, collaborating with team members, and mentoring junior artists. The pay range is between $90,000 and $135,000 per year. The company is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Information Technology Support Technician
Company: Dexterity
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
Dexterity, a fast-growing robotics company, is seeking an experienced IT Support Technician. The role involves daily support for desktop/laptop/mobile devices, infrastructure tools administration, and larger IT tasks. Required skills include multi-platform support, scripting, and experience with Google Workspace, Slack, Okta, and Atlassian products. The position offers a base salary between $85,000 and $110,000, with potential for comprehensive benefits and equity. Dexterity values diversity and equal opportunity.
Associate Director, Biostatistics
Company: Arcellx
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to reimagining cell therapy for cancer and incurable diseases. The company values character, audacity, determination, collaboration, and originality. They seek an experienced professional with a MS/MA or PhD in a related discipline, oncology experience, and strong SAS programming skills. The role involves collaborating with project teams, analyzing study results, and managing CROs. Arcellx offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment.
Contracts Manager
Company: Circle Pharma, Inc.
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
Circle Pharma is a dynamic biotech company seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of contract management principles and excellent communication skills.
Senior IT Automation and Systems Administrator
Company: Aechelon Technology
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
Aechelon Technology is seeking a Senior IT Automation and Systems Administrator for a hybrid role in South San Francisco, CA. The ideal candidate will have expertise in scripting languages, experience with PowerScale clusters, Entra ID Sync, Exchange 2016, Jira Automation, hardware troubleshooting, and hybrid environments. The role involves managing IT infrastructure, providing technical support, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The company offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary, profit sharing, 401k, and health benefits.
Senior Data Scientist - Forecasting (US)
Company: Autogrid
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
AutoGrid is seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist to develop and maintain their M&V and forecasting platform. The role involves designing and implementing algorithms, performing ad-hoc analysis, improving scalability, and mentoring junior team members. The ideal candidate should have a background in quantitative fields, 5+ years of data science experience, and proficiency in Python, pyspark, and SQL. AutoGrid offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for continuous learning and real-world impact in the clean energy sector.
Payroll Manager
Company: Arcellx
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to reimagining cell therapy for cancer and other incurable diseases. The company values character, audacity, determination, collaboration, and originality. As a payroll manager, you'll ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, handle employee stock transactions, and maintain payroll records. The ideal candidate has 3-5+ years of payroll experience, knowledge of ADP, and understanding of payroll tax laws. Arcellx offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $150,000, annual bonuses, equity grants, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, unlimited vacation, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and 401k contributions.
Staff Technical Product Manager
Company: Cellares
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
Cellares is seeking a highly motivated Staff Technical Product Manager to contribute to the development of their advanced cell therapy manufacturing platform. The role involves understanding user needs and workflows for instruments used in cell therapy manufacturing, interacting with customers and partners, and documenting their processes. The candidate will work closely with technical teams, be a resident expert in representing the voice of the customer, and drive differentiated solutions to the market. Requirements include a degree in Engineering or Biological Sciences, extensive hands-on Product Management experience in biotechnology or medical devices, and domain expertise in cell therapies. Cellares is an Industry 4.0 approach company developing and operating integrated technologies for cell therapy manufacturing.
Senior Software Engineer - Flex API Team
Company: Autogrid
Location: Peninsula
Posted Apr 03, 2024
AutoGrid Systems is a growing and award-winning clean-technology company that is helping to accelerate the world's transition to a clean, affordable and reliable energy system. They are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Flex API team and contribute to the design, implementation, and optimization of their high-scale, global SaaS product.