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.
Senior+ Software Engineer (Front-end focus)
Company: Moonhub
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 19, 2024
Moonhub is a company developing an AI-powered recruiter to help organizations find and retain top talent. They are seeking a senior/staff level frontend engineer with extensive experience in modern frontend technologies. The role involves working closely with leadership, partners, and customers to build new features for their chat platform. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of React, TypeScript, and CSS, along with experience in state/data management workflows. Moonhub values an entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to equal employment opportunity.
Staff iOS Software Engineer - SDK
Company: Moloco
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 19, 2024
Moloco is a machine learning company that empowers organizations to grow and unlock the value of their first-party data. They offer a powerful combination of machine learning technologies, shaping the digital economy while allowing companies to stay independent and scale. Moloco is an industry leader in performance marketing and product infrastructure, with a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion and belonging. They are currently seeking a software engineer with 10+ years of experience in iOS development to build their mobile Ads SDK. The role involves designing, architecting, and building a state-of-the-art iOS Ads SDK, maintaining it, and collaborating with cross-platform teams across 11 global offices. The base compensation range for this role is $179,340—$269,010 USD.
Senior+ Software Engineer (Fullstack)
Company: Moonhub
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 19, 2024
Moonhub is a remote-first company developing the world's first AI recruiter. They aim to democratize talent identification by leveraging large language models and conversational AI. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers competitive compensation and benefits. They seek a Senior/Staff level software engineer with extensive experience in building products, strong knowledge of Python and React, and expertise in backend technologies. The role involves working closely with leadership, engineering, and customers to build ML products, architect and implement complex full stack features, and contribute to a culture of ownership and trust.
Senior Technical Writer / Information Architect
Company: Aerospike
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Aerospike, a leading real-time data platform company, is seeking an experienced Technical Writer with Information Architecture expertise. The role involves improving the documentation's information architecture, designing user-based documentation, and creating technical content. The ideal candidate should have strong design and user experience skills, proficiency in technical software, and database experience. Aerospike offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $160,000 for California-based applicants.
Senior Director (VP) of Product Management
Company: Insitro
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Insitro is seeking a Senior Director / VP of Product Management to lead a team of Product Managers. The role involves defining the vision and strategy for lab and computational platforms, leading cross-functional collaborations, and fostering a culture of analytical decision-making. The ideal candidate has 8-15 years of relevant experience, a background in computer science, engineering, or life sciences, and a successful track record in product strategy and development. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment.
Senior IT Engineer - MPK #3467
Company: GRAIL
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
<p>GRAIL is a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early when it can be cured GRAIL is focused on alleviating the global burden of cancer by developing pioneering technology to detect and identify multiple deadly cancer types early The company is using the power of nextgeneration sequencing populationscale clinical studies and stateoftheart computer science and data science to enhance the scientific understanding of cancer biology and to develop its multicancer early detection blood test GRAIL is headquartered in Menlo Park CA with locations in Washington DC North Carolina and the United Kingdom GRAIL LLC is a whollyowned subsidiary of Illumina Inc NASDAQILMN For more information please visit wwwgrailcom<p> <p><br ><p> <p>GRAIL is seeking a Senior IT Engineer to implement the IT Security Roadmap with scripting and automation and an emphasis on identity management and access control in Okta This role involves engaging with stakeholders and partners to deliver and operate in production<p> <p><br ><p> <p>Join our dynamic team and contribute to the optimization and automation of IT processes enabling the organization to achieve goals and contribute towards the success of our SaaS platforms by ensuring its reliable performance security and scalability <p> <p><br ><p> <p>This role is located at GRAILs MPK facility It is a hybrid role in which you will work two 2 days a week onsite in Menlo Park<p> <p><b>Responsibilities<b> <p><ul><li>Implement the IT Security Backlog with scripting SaaS administration and automation<li> <li>Execute security best practices across the suite of ITsecurity applications<li> <li>Provide help desk escalation support for IT Security tickets<li> <li>Triage and respond to security tickets vulnerability remediation incident response legal requests in an escalated support model with the IT Help Desk<li> <li>Create IT Security Dashboarding monitoring and alerting with analytics reporting integrated into the quarterly IT Ops Review<li> <ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications<b> <p><ul><li>BABS in Computer Science or equivalent advanced degree preferred<li> <li>Demonstrated resultsoriented technical problem solving ability in the IT security space<li> <li>Experience in information security security certifications are a plus<li> <li>Strong OKTA background is required OKTA workflows knowledge is a plus Scripting and Automation experience Demonstrated ability to write code<li> <li>Strong Problem Solving ability to work in a fast moving and changing environment<li> <li>5+ years of scripting and automation experience<li> <li>4+ years of experience in information security in areas like VPN DLP MDM Shadow IT management endpoint protection VDI SCIM and Identity Mgmt eg Okta Security certifications are a plus<li> <li>Experience in a highly regulated environment healthcare finance or similar<li> <li>Experience administering SaaS applications<li> <li>Demonstrated alignment with GRAIL values Embrace Change Be Courageous Bring an Open Mind Solve Problems Together and Think BIG<li> <ul><p> <p><p>The expected fulltime annual base pay scale for this position is $148000 180000 Actual base pay will consider skills experience and location <p> <p><br ><p> <p>Based on the role colleagues may be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan tied to company and individual performance or an incentive plan We also offer a longterm incentive plan to align company and colleague success over time<p> <p><br ><p> <p>In addition GRAIL offers a progressive benefit package including flexible timeoff a 401k with a company match and alongside our medical dental vision plans carefully selected mindfulness offerings<p> <p><br ><p> <p>GRAIL is an Equal Employment Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other legally protected status We will reasonably accommodate all individuals with disabilities so that they can participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment Please contact us to request accommodation GRAIL maintains a drugfree workplace<p> <p><p>
Pipeline Technical Artist/TD
Company: Applied Intuition
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Applied Intuition, a vehicle software supplier founded in 2017, is seeking a Pipeline Technical Artist/Technical Director. The role involves establishing content pipelines, working with Unreal and Simian, and creating tools for artists. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of pipeline experience, proficiency in Python, and a solid understanding of game/film pipelines. Experience with Unreal, Houdini, C++, HLSL/GLSL, and Machine Learning is a plus. The salary range is $65,000 to $400,000 annually. Applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and Applied Intuition is an equal opportunity employer.
Firmware Engineering Intern
Company: Mill
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Mill is a company focused on reducing food waste, aiming to save resources and combat climate change. They are seeking a firmware engineering intern to work on a novel consumer product, involving hardware and firmware development. The ideal candidate should have strong C/C++ programming skills, embedded device experience, and knowledge of version control using Git. Preferred qualifications include experience with microcontroller architecture, RTOS/bare metal programming, device driver development, communication protocols, signal processing, and wireless connectivity technologies.
Engineering Manager II, iOS
Company: Match Group
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Tinder, a global dating app with millions of users, seeks an iOS Engineering Manager for User Growth. The role involves leading a team of 8 iOS engineers to build user-facing features for acquisition, activation, retention, and new user education. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in native iOS application development, team leadership, and familiarity with architecture patterns. The position offers the opportunity to work on a large-scale mobile app, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive technical discussions. Tinder values diversity and encourages applications from candidates who may not meet all qualifications.
Senior Technical Artist
Company: Applied Intuition
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Applied Intuition, a leading vehicle software supplier, is seeking a Senior Technical Artist to enhance the accuracy and performance of their autonomous vehicle simulation tools. The role involves establishing content pipelines, architecting complex logic in real-time engines, and collaborating with simulation engineers. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in creating environments for shipped products, expertise in 3D DCC tools, Unreal Engine, Python, and game pipelines. Prior experience in AV simulation, procedural animation systems, and photogrammetry is a plus. The salary range is $65,000 to $400,000 annually.
Sr. HR & Legal Business Systems Analyst
Company: Zuora
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Zuora is seeking a candidate to work in Austin, TX or Redwood City, CA. The role involves partnering with HR and Legal teams to improve employee experience, designing and maintaining systems, driving continuous improvement, and delivering projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in computer science or related field, relevant industry experience, and expertise in HR and/or Legal processes. Zuora offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a commitment to an inclusive workplace.
Autonomy Software Engineer - Flight Core
Company: Skydio
Location: Peninsula
Posted Mar 20, 2024
Skydio is a leading US drone company that develops autonomous flight technology. The company is looking for an Autonomy Software Engineer to improve its autonomy platform and develop new autonomous capabilities.