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.
Lead SOC Architect, Fabric, System cache and DRAM controller
Company: Samsung Research America
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 21, 2024
Samsung SOC Lab is seeking a Lead SOC Architect for Fabric, System Cache, and DRAM Controller to design next-generation SOCs. The role involves guiding development of innovative features, evaluating architecture proposals, and collaborating with various teams. The position requires a strong background in SOC or ASIC design, proficiency in architecture analysis and performance modeling, and knowledge of ARM bus infrastructure and JEDEC standards.
Vice President of Sales Development
Company: Verkada Inc
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 21, 2024
Verkada, a leading global B2B physical security platform company, is seeking an experienced Vice President of Sales Development. The role involves driving business growth for AAE (SDR/BDR) teams, managing large sales organizations, and mentoring AAE Managers. Verkada offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, parental leave, professional development stipend, and more. The estimated annual pay range is $225,000—$330,000 USD.
Associate Director, QA Operations
Company: Corcept Therapeutics
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 22, 2024
Corcept is a leading company in the research and development of cortisol modulators, with over 1,000 proprietary molecules discovered. They received FDA approval for Korlym® (mifepristone) in 2012, the first treatment for hypercortisolism (Cushing syndrome). Currently, they have more than 30 ongoing studies across various disease areas, including endocrinology, oncology, metabolism, and neurology. The Quality Operations Associate Director is responsible for ensuring product quality and compliance, managing the Product Quality Complaint process, and supporting Drug Safety in Pharmacovigilance activities. The role involves overseeing CMC projects, reviewing batch records and test data, and leading the Annual Product Review effort. Preferred skills include strong technical knowledge, experience with batch record review, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. A Bachelors or Masters degree in a related field, thorough knowledge of cGMP regulations, and 12+ years of experience in the bio/pharmaceutical industry are required. The pay range is $175,000 - $207,000.
Summer 2024 Intern, Hardware Engineer
Company: Kodiak Robotics
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 21, 2024
Kodiak is a company that develops autonomous technology for freight transportation. They are looking for a Hardware Engineering Intern to help develop their vehicle platform. The role involves designing and testing structural components, collecting and analyzing sensor data, and leading root cause analysis.
Back-End Engineer
Company: Navan
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 21, 2024
The job posting is for a high-impact role at Navan, requiring strong programming skills and experience building products. The role involves designing and implementing APIs, developing models, and building product features. The company values craftsmanship, developer productivity, and continuous improvement.
Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack
Company: Twin Health
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 22, 2024
Twin Health is a company that empowers individuals to reverse, prevent, and improve chronic metabolic diseases through the use of The Whole Body Digital Twin™. This dynamic representation of each individual's unique metabolism is built from thousands of data points collected daily via non-invasive sensors and self-reported preferences. The company is passionate, talented, and driven by its purpose to improve the health and happiness of its members. Twin Health has been recognized for its innovation and has the backing of leading venture capital funds. The company is currently seeking a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team-player to develop the global platform and enhance existing products. The ideal candidate should have strong programming experience in Java and/or JavaScript, expertise in cloud infrastructure technologies, and deep knowledge of JavaScript frameworks. The company offers a competitive compensation package, unlimited vacation, 100% paid parental leave, and comprehensive benefits.
Associate Director, Quality Systems
Company: Corcept Therapeutics
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 21, 2024
Corcept is a leading company in the research and development of cortisol modulators, with a focus on treating serious diseases. The company is committed to advancing the possibilities of cortisol modulation and has a strong team and collaborators working towards this goal.
Senior Program Manager, Partnerships
Company: Cellares
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 21, 2024
Cellares is hiring a Senior Program Manager, Partnerships for a multidisciplinary role. The candidate should have experience in cell and gene therapy manufacturing, client relations, and program management. The role involves interfacing with various company departments and external partners, managing projects, and ensuring client satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of relevant experience, and expertise in GMP manufacturing of cell-based therapies. Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer empathy skills are required. Cellares is an Industry 4.0 company specializing in cell therapy manufacturing, with commercial-scale IDMO Smart Factories in South San Francisco and Bridgewater, New Jersey.
Manager - Anomaly Detections Platforms (ADP)
Company: Visa Inc,
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 22, 2024
Visa is seeking a seasoned professional with 5+ years of experience in fraud detection and prevention, particularly in the payment card or information security industry. The role involves developing and automating key attack intelligence capabilities, building and experimenting with modeling and scoring algorithms, and leading a global team of analytical professionals. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in Python, SQL, and Splunk, and a strong understanding of transactions, systems processing transactions, and overall transaction process. The position is hybrid, requiring the employee to work from the office 2-3 set days a week. The estimated salary range is 132,300.00 to 191,800.00 USD per year.
Senior Staff Signal/Power Integrity Engineer
Company: Aurora
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 22, 2024
Aurora, a company developing self-driving technology, is seeking a Senior Staff Signa/Power Integrity Engineer. The role involves leading SI, PI, or EMC implementation in advanced autonomous driving hardware systems, developing simulation methodology, modeling complex 3D structures, and performing EMC compliance tests. The company values diversity, safety, and innovation, offering competitive benefits and a collaborative culture.
Quality Engineer
Company: Verkada Inc
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 21, 2024
Verkada is a leading global provider of cloud-based B2B physical security solutions, offering six integrated product lines. The company, founded in 2016, has rapidly expanded with 16 offices, 1,700+ employees, and 20,000+ customers across 70+ countries. As a Quality Engineer, one contributes to the quality and reliability of Verkada's products, managing NPI and sustaining quality processes. The role involves working through engineering phases, using statistical techniques, resolving technical issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Verkada offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an equal opportunity employment policy.
Corporate Security Investigator
Company: Zoox
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 22, 2024
Zoox is seeking a Corporate Security Investigator with extensive experience in security investigations, intelligence analysis, or related fields. The role involves overseeing and conducting physical security investigations, utilizing Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) for executive risk management, and developing protocols for handling security incidents. The position offers a competitive salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, with a range of $114,000 to $164,000. Zoox also provides a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, strong technical aptitude, and experience in managing security incidents and producing detailed reports.