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 Director, Biostatistics (Remote)

Company: Freenome

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 19, 2023

Freenome is a high-growth biotech company on a mission to create tools that empower everyone to prevent, detect, and treat their disease. They are developing next-generation blood tests to detect cancer in its earliest, most treatable stages using their multiomics platform and machine learning techniques. The Senior Director, Biostatistics role involves leading biostatistical strategies, activities, and teams related to Freenome's clinical and analytical programs.

Data Analytics Manager

Company: Pure Storage

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 18, 2023

Pure Storage is a company that values unique thoughts, celebrates individuality, and offers a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance. They are committed to equality and diversity, and are looking for a data architect to support their rapidly-growing business.

DevOps Engineer

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 18, 2023

The DevOps Engineer position at Stanford Health Care involves building and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines using hosted cloud-based services in Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure. The role requires working with solution architects and management to ensure customer requirements are met in a timely and efficient manner. The position is part of the cloud platforms team and involves maintaining secure environments, implementing standards for configuration management, and developing and maintaining CI/CD solutions. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a work-related discipline, five years of RHEL systems administration, and five to seven years of production support experience.

Staff Scientist - Protein / Enzyme Engineering

Company: Twist Bioscience

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 18, 2023

Twist Bioscience is developing a disruptive Synthetic DNA technology that will change the world, enabling widespread health and sustainability. The company is looking for a Staff Scientist with expertise in Enzyme Engineering, structural biology, and bioinformatics/programming to execute library design and screening aspects of enzyme evolution for the development of novel enzymes for enzymatic DNA synthesis productization.

Bioinformatics Research Engineering Intern - Summer 2023 (Remote)

Company: Freenome

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 18, 2023

Freenome is a high-growth biotech company on a mission to create tools for cancer prevention, detection, and treatment. They are developing next-generation blood tests using multiomics platforms and machine learning techniques. The company has raised over $1.1B and has a summer 2023 internship program for cross-functional and personalized learning. The Bioinformatics Research Engineering (BRE) team builds software and tools for scientists to work more efficiently, focusing on extending and wrapping existing proteomics bioinformatics code to create an accessible API.

Sr. Manager, People Analytics

Company: Pure Storage

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 18, 2023

Pure Storage is seeking a Senior Manager of People Analytics to establish and mature their capabilities to harness insights from data to enable data-driven decision-making across all areas of HR. The ideal candidate is a seasoned People Analytics leader with strong business acumen and domain expertise to build a variety of analytical solutions including dashboards, tools, and models that engage, motivate, and move people to action.

Senior Director, HR Business Partner (Remote)

Company: Freenome

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 19, 2023

Freenome is a high-growth biotech company on a mission to create tools that empower everyone to prevent, detect, and treat their disease. They are developing next-generation blood tests to detect cancer in its earliest, most treatable stages using their multiomics platform and machine learning techniques. The company has raised over $1.1B from leading investors and is looking for a Senior Director, HR Business Partner to support and navigate the complexities of a dynamic, technology-driven, and rapidly-growing company as they scale in preparation for product release.

Resp Prac I

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 18, 2023

This is a job opening for a Respiratory Care Practitioner at Stanford Health Care. The position involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures, administering medical gases, assembling and ensuring safety of equipment, documenting results, and providing continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or biphasic positive airway pressure (BiPAP) for medically stable patients. No previous experience is required.

Business Analyst, Neurosciences Service Line - 1.0 FTE Day (08-HR)

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 18, 2023

The text is a job description for a Business Analyst position at Stanford Health Care. The role involves managing data requests, extracting and analyzing data, preparing reports, and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate should have an associate's degree, 5 years of experience, and strong analytical skills. The company values diversity and equality, and offers a competitive salary based on various factors.

Manager of Developer Tools - Infrastructure Services

Company: Pure Storage

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 18, 2023

Pure Storage is a leading company in the data storage industry, recognized by Gartner for eight consecutive years. They are seeking an experienced engineering leader to head a DevTools Team, focusing on improving tooling, process, and user experience for their infrastructure as a service. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing SysAdmin, DevOps, and SRE Teams, with expertise in reliability, devops, performance, and efficiency. The role involves developing custom tools, managing test infrastructure systems, supporting engineering projects, and collaborating with team members across business units and time zones. Pure Storage offers competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and a commitment to equality and diversity.

Senior Associate, Wealth Management

Company: IEQ Capital

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 18, 2023

IEQ Capital is a Registered Investment Advisor seeking to transform traditional wealth management. They aim to integrate the Intellectual and Emotional Quotient, generating exceptional investment results driven by a values-oriented culture. They are an independent, predominantly employee-owned company adhering to the fiduciary standard. They look for a motivated professional to join their team as a Senior Associate to support the Partners and their team with operational functions.

Staff Software Engineer, Data

Company: Spotnana

Location: Peninsula

Posted Feb 19, 2023

Spotnana is modernizing the travel industry infrastructure to provide freedom, simplicity, and trust to travelers. They have raised over $100M in funding from top investors and are looking for a data engineer to shape the data infrastructure and influence product decisions. The role involves defining and developing product data infrastructure, designing data models, and building data pipelines. The company offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

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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