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.

Environment Artist, Multiplayer - Sledgehammer Games

Company: Activision Blizzard

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Sledgehammer Games is a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Melbourne, Australia, Toronto, Canada, and Guildford, UK. They are known for games like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, and Call of Duty: WWII. The company values creativity and supports employees to be the best they can be. The role of Environment Artist for the Multiplayer team involves creating high-quality 3D environments, implementing detailed environments, and working closely with the Art Director and team. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion and offers a suite of benefits to promote physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Director, Safety Science

Company: Allogene Therapeutics

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Allogene Therapeutics is seeking a Director of Safety Science to lead the global safety strategy for a phase II allogenic CAR T therapy. The role involves managing pre- and post-marketing safety surveillance, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring compliance with global PV regulations. The ideal candidate should have an MD or Pharm D, 3+ years of clinical practice and industry experience, and expertise in oncology trials and cellular therapies.

Head Investor Relations

Company: EVERY

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

EVERY™ is a leading VC-backed food tech ingredient company using precision fermentation to create animal proteins without the animal. They are a team of passionate change makers who are reimagining the factory farm model with a kinder, more sustainable alternative.

Mid-Market Account Executive

Company: Navan

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

The text is looking for exceptional Account Executives to scale their new Mid-Market segment in the travel & expense space. The role involves breaking into new markets with an all-in-one travel, corporate card, and expense solution. The ideal candidate is experienced, successful, and adaptable, with a proven track record of hitting or exceeding sales targets. The company offers a competitive pay range and is a hybrid work environment.

Research Associate II / Sr. Research Associate Analytical Development (Biologics)

Company: Synthekine

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Synthekine is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing cytokine therapeutics for cancer and autoimmunity. They have raised $290M and are advancing a deep pipeline of therapeutics. They are looking for a Research Associate II or Senior Research Associate to play a key role in developing and executing test methods for biological products.

Research Associate II / Senior Research Associate Analytical Development (Biologics)

Company: Synthekine

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Synthekine is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing cytokine therapeutics for cancer and autoimmunity. They have raised $290M and are advancing a deep pipeline of therapeutics. They are looking for a Research Associate II or Senior Research Associate to join their Analytical Department and play a key role in developing and executing test methods for biological products.

Silicon Valley Senior Director

Company: Human Rights Watch

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking a Silicon Valley Senior Director for the Development and Outreach Department. The position involves leading fundraising and outreach efforts in Silicon Valley, California, with a focus on nurturing and growing HRW's donor base. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in creating and stewarding major gifts programs, strong communication skills, and experience managing a small team. The role requires travel, both locally and internationally, and the ability to work in the Bay Area. HRW offers competitive compensation and benefits, and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Head of Security

Company: Valon

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Valon is a company that empowers homeowners by taking a proactive approach to mortgage servicing. They prioritize security and have a growing team of experts working together to improve the homeownership experience. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion and offers comprehensive benefits and learning opportunities.

Customer Success Manager

Company: Databook

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Databook is a leading enterprise customer intelligence platform that helps sales representatives and go-to-market teams improve the buying experience for customers and accelerate revenue acquisition. They are a Series B company backed by reputable investors and have a customer-focused, innovative, and collaborative culture. They are looking for a Customer Strategy (Customer Success) Manager to drive customer retention and account growth.

Director of Demand Generation

Company: Suki Ai

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Suki is creating a voice assistant for healthcare, aiming to reduce administrative tasks for doctors. The company is looking for a demand generation strategist to own and execute their demand generation strategy, partner with marketing, sales, and customer success, and drive high-quality leads. The ideal candidate should have 7-10 years of marketing experience, strong collaboration and analytical skills, and a passion for helping doctors and improving the healthcare industry.

Director of Demand Generation

Company: Suki Ai

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Suki is a health-tech startup creating a voice assistant for healthcare, aiming to relieve doctors' administrative burden. They are seeking a demand generation specialist with 7-10 years of experience, strong strategy and execution skills, and data-driven mindset. The role involves building and executing demand generation plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and tracking campaign effectiveness.

Head of Security

Company: Valon

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 23, 2023

Valon is a company that aims to empower homeowners by providing a secure and easy mortgage servicing experience. They prioritize security and have a growing team of experts working to improve the homeownership experience. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion and prohibits discrimination and harassment.

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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