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.

Software Engineering Manager, Mortgage

Company: GoodLeap

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 21, 2024

GoodLeap is a technology company that provides financing and software products for sustainable solutions. They are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead their Mortgage engineering team.

Sales Account Manager -Education (P562)

Company: Civica

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 22, 2024

Civica is a software company that helps deliver critical services for citizens. They are looking for a Sales Account Manager to support and grow existing customers across Australia. The role involves developing strong relationships with customers, communicating effectively, and staying informed about industry trends.

Front-End Engineer with Rails Turbo/Hotwire/Stimulus Skills

Company: VC Lab

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 22, 2024

Decile Group is a venture capital firm that aims to make a positive impact on the world. They are hiring a FrontEnd HTML/Javascript Engineer to work on their digital products and are looking for someone with experience in HTML/Javascript/CSS and knowledge of the modern frontend stack of Rails/Turbo/Stimulus.

NAMS2 - Contracts Manager/Specialist (CR-CW-CA)

Company: Crown Consulting, Inc.

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The job description is for a Contracts ManagerSpecialist at NASA Ames Research Center, requiring a deep understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations and contract negotiation techniques. The role involves contract management, negotiation, and dispute resolution, with a salary range of $92,000 to $122,000.

Engineer, Process Development

Company: Orca Biotech

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Orca Bio is a biotechnology company that is redefining the transplant process by developing next-generation cell therapies. The company is looking for a Process Development Engineer CMC to focus on commercialization and post-commercial process optimization of allogeneic cell therapy manufacturing processes.

Database Administrator

Company: SquareTrade

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 21, 2024

SquareTrade is a growing company that is revolutionizing the industry with service innovation and attention to customer satisfaction. They are looking for a talented Database Administrator to join their team and offer a range of benefits and perks.

Senior Application Engineer

Company: Apex.AI

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 21, 2024

ApexAI is seeking talented Application Engineers to develop applications with their product teams and global customers. The role involves developing, deploying, and supporting software, and providing technical support to customers. The company is looking for strong C++ developers to bolster their software development efforts.

Scale Customer Success Manager

Company: Coefficient

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Coefficient is a VC-backed SaaS startup that provides a no-code solution to access company data in real-time. They are looking for a Customer Success team member to join their rapidly growing company.

NAMS2 - Systems Engineer I, II, III

Company: Crown Consulting, Inc.

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Crown is a leader in planning and implementing aerospace and advanced transportation services. They are looking for exceptional Systems Engineers to work on the NAMS2 project. The company is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

Sr Product Manager - Bioinformatics

Company: Natera

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The job posting is for a Product Manager position at Natera, a global leader in cell-free DNA testing. The role involves developing and executing the product roadmap, working with cross-functional teams, and creating written arguments and presentations. The company offers competitive benefits, a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and opportunities for growth and development.

Senior Data Scientist - Measurement & Optimization

Company: Genentech

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Data Scientist position at Genentech, requiring expertise in Statistical Modeling and Machine Learning. The role involves leading and guiding Data Science and Data Engineering elements of AIML projects, developing predictive models, and communicating technical findings to business teams.

Senior Enterprise Identity & Access Management Engineer

Company: VentureDive

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The job brief describes a role at VentureDive, a fast-growing technology company, as a member of an agile team responsible for supporting, maintaining, and enhancing existing enterprise IAM services with a focus on AWS Identity Management and Okta. The role involves ensuring proper implementation and ongoing management of AWS IAM policies, roles, and permissions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and providing ongoing support and troubleshooting for IAM-related issues. The qualifications include expertise in AWS Identity Management, hands-on experience with Okta, strong knowledge of cloud security best practices, and excellent problem-solving abilities.

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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