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 Rendering Engineer
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
31st Union is looking for a Senior Rendering Engineer to work on Project ETHOS, a new free-to-play 3rd person roguelike hero shooter. The role involves researching, developing, debugging, and optimizing techniques for large-scale 3D environments across various platforms. The candidate should have 35 years of real-time rendering engineering graphics programming experience and strong knowledge of rendering techniques, shader languages, and GPU APIs. The company offers a competitive salary range, a total compensation package, and benefits. They are committed to providing equal employment opportunity and ensuring a diverse team.
Lead Data Engineer
Company: Stellic
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
Stellic is a movement that's reshaping the future of education by addressing the $200B dropout crisis. They have partnered with 75 universities across 7 countries to empower students to take control of their academic journey. The company believes in the power of personalized education and has a culture that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the passion to solve meaningful problems.
Systems Engineer
Company: Harmony
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 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, system hacking, 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 $250K monthly operational cost.
Trade Show Coordinator
Company: Gator Bio
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
Gator Bio is a preIPO biotech company hiring a part-time contract Trade Show Coordinator to enhance brand visibility and contribute to marketing and sales strategies. The role involves managing logistics, developing virtual booths, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Complex Commercial Litigation Associate (Bay Area, CA)
Company: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
Kilpatrick is a full-service international law firm seeking an associate with commercial litigation experience. The firm values client relationships, is committed to equal employment opportunity, and strives to develop beneficial relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
Senior Engine Programmer
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
31st Union is looking for a Senior Engine Programmer to work on a AAA multiplatform title. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in low-level systems programming and a deep understanding of performance optimization, memory management, and crossplatform development. The position offers a competitive salary range and benefits package. The company values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities.
Senior Scientist
Company: Gator Bio
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
Gator Bio is a biotech company that develops innovative technologies for healthcare industries. They are hiring a Senior Scientist to discover new applications for existing products and develop immunoassay products. The company is looking for a candidate with a strong track record of scientific accomplishments and leadership skills.
Lead Frontend Engineer
Company: Stellic
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
Stellic is a movement reshaping the future of education by addressing the $200B dropout crisis in higher education. The platform provides personalized education, collaboration, innovation, and real-world impact. It has been used by students and administrators to improve academic journeys and has been praised for its agility, responsiveness, and ability to deliver pragmatic solutions at high velocity with uncompromising quality.
Senior Android Engineer
Company: SwingVision
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
SwingVision is a company that provides an AI-powered tennis and pickleball app. They are seeking a Senior Android Engineer to lead their Android development. The company has received several awards and has been featured in various media outlets.
Senior iOS Engineer
Company: SwingVision
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
SwingVision is a company that provides an AI-powered tennis and pickleball app. They are seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to join their team and are offering a competitive salary range of $140,000 to $200,000. The company is led by AI experts from Tesla and Apple and has received several awards and recognitions.
Head of Growth
Company: SwingVision
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
SwingVision is a tennis and pickleball app that provides automated stats, highlights, and line calling using AI. The company has received several awards and is trusted by 50,000+ players, coaches, and federations. They are seeking a Head of Growth to lead performance marketing efforts.
Lead Full-stack Engineer
Company: Stellic
Location: Peninsula
Posted Nov 21, 2024
Stellic is a revolutionary platform addressing the $200B dropout crisis in higher education by empowering students to take control of their academic journey. With personalized education, collaboration, innovation, and a passion to solve meaningful problems, Stellic has positively impacted millions of students worldwide. The company is at a significant crossroads, preparing for future evolution with ambitious roadmaps and a need for someone to drive upgrades to data pipelines and uplevel engineering teams.