Tech Jobs in Peninsula

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Peninsula, anchored by the San Francisco Peninsula, remains the beating heart of Silicon Valley. With 18,951 tech openings, the region attracts top talent through its dense network of venture capital, world‑class research institutions, and a culture that rewards innovation.

Tech talent here works for a mix of industry titans and dynamic startups. Google, Apple, Meta, and LinkedIn dominate the large‑company scene, while companies like Stripe, Instacart, Canva, and Palantir drive the startup pulse. The Peninsula also hosts cutting‑edge biotech and fintech firms in Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and Menlo Park.

Living cost in the Peninsula is high—median home prices exceed $2.5 million and rent averages above $3,500/month. Salary transparency gives candidates a clear picture of how compensation stacks against living expenses, helping them negotiate offers that truly meet their financial needs.

Senior DevOps Engineer for Simulation Framework

Company: Wisk

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Wisk is a company that is transforming the future of urban mobility through safe and electric autonomous flight. They are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team and work on implementing and managing CICD pipelines, configuration management, and automation processes for their simulation framework.

Senior Electro-Optic Packaging Engineer

Company: PsiQuantum

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

PsiQuantum is a company that is working on building the world's first useful quantum computer. They are looking for a Senior ElectroOptic Packaging Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced electrooptical packages. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate based on various factors.

Senior Autonomy Software Engineer

Company: Wisk

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Wisk is a company that is transforming the future of urban mobility through safe and electric autonomous flight. They are looking for a Senior Autonomy Software Engineer to join their team and work on designing and implementing sophisticated models within their simulation environment.

Sr. Software Engineer (Front End)

Company: Coupa

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Coupa is a company that uses innovative technology and a collaborative culture to empower businesses with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend. They value transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence. The company has a global impact and offers award-winning culture, limitless growth opportunities, and strong benefits packages. The role of a Front End Engineer involves designing, developing, and maintaining various product and technical initiatives using Reactjs and CSS. The company values experience with frontend development using Reactjs or similar Javascript framework, understanding of web standards, cross-browser compatibility, and browser performance. They also value experience with web accessibility, agile methodologies, and DevOps/CICD models.

Cloud Engineer

Company: Dedalus

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a Cloud Engineer position at Dedalus, a leading healthcare technology company. The role involves designing, scripting, and deploying cloud-based solutions to support healthcare applications. The company is committed to providing an engaging and rewarding work experience and fosters a culture of innovation and inclusion.

Network Engineer

Company: Harmony

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Harmony is an open blockchain project with data sharding and fast finality, aiming to scale trust and create a fair economy. It is a Day1 startup with a community-driven project, a network of hundreds of applications, and a team with ambitious goals. The project values engineers' deep understanding of bytes, systems, and math, and creatives' obsession with user experience. The project's vision includes Social AGI and Shard 1, with responsibilities such as developing a secure, scalable, and decentralized blockchain, operating a network of 1000 nodes and $500M assets, and optimizing 100M requests per second at a low operational cost.

Scientist II - Technology Development

Company: Guardant Health

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company that develops and validates tests for cancer detection. The company is looking for a Scientist II to support assay development and validation, with a focus on regulatory submissions and product development.

Verification Engineer

Company: Biointellisense

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

BioIntelliSense is a company that develops innovative medical devices and software solutions for continuous health monitoring and clinical intelligence. They are looking for a Verification Engineer to join their team and work on developing medical devices that incorporate wearable technology and Software as a Medical Device SaMD subsystems.

Office Administrator

Company: H2O.ai

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

H2Oai is a leading AI cloud platform company that democratizes AI for everyone. They have a vibrant community of data scientists and aim to bring together the world's top data scientists with customers to create GenAI applications. The company is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture and has a strong AI for Good ethos.

Field Reimbursement Manager (FRM), Portfolio - Upstate, NY

Company: Genentech

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a Field Reimbursement Manager at Genentech, requiring a highly dedicated and passionate individual to optimize access to Genentech products by addressing reimbursement barriers. The role involves developing reimbursement frameworks, utilizing deep understanding of the ecosystem and reimbursement landscape, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure drug accessibility.

IAM Engineer

Company: Genentech

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

The job posting is for a talented and motivated Identity and Access Management IAM Software Engineer to join Genentech's Research and Early Development organization. The role involves designing, implementing, and supporting scientific software solutions, and collaborating with a diverse team of software engineering staff, IT professionals, and computational scientists.

Senior Product Manager, CRM

Company: Guardant Health

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company seeking a Senior Product Manager CRM to lead the evolution and optimization of its Salesforce CRM platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in the Peninsula?
Software engineering, data science, product management, UX/UI design, cybersecurity, cloud architecture, DevOps, AI/ML research, and fintech roles are abundant. Junior to senior positions exist across all technical disciplines.
How common are remote versus on‑site roles in Peninsula tech companies?
Most large firms offer hybrid models—employees may work from home two days a week and use Peninsula offices for collaboration. Startups lean toward fully remote, while mid‑size companies often require on‑site presence for team cohesion.
Which major employers dominate the Peninsula tech job market?
Google, Apple, Meta, LinkedIn, Salesforce, Nvidia, Palo Alto Networks, HP, VMware, and Cisco are the primary employers. Startups such as Stripe, Instacart, Canva, Palantir, and Snowflake also drive significant hiring.
What salary can I expect for tech roles in the Peninsula?
Median salaries vary by role: software engineers average $180K–$200K, data scientists $165K–$190K, product managers $155K–$170K, and cybersecurity specialists $150K–$165K. Benefits and equity can add 20%–30% to total compensation.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Peninsula for tech work?
Research neighborhoods to match your budget—Menlo Park and Palo Alto are pricey, while Sunnyvale and Mountain View offer more balanced options. Use local co‑working spaces for networking, factor in commute time, and remember California’s state tax impact when negotiating offers.

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