Tech Jobs in Peninsula
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 Software Engineer, Gameplay
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 09, 2023
31st Union is looking for a Gameplay Systems Engineer for their multiplatform multiplayer character-action game. The ideal candidate should have strong organization skills, production C++ experience, software architecture proficiency, and experience with 3D Math, Physics, and spacial reasoning. The position offers a competitive salary range and additional benefits. The company values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities.
Senior Software Engineer, Engine
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 09, 2023
31st Union is looking for a Senior Engine Programmer to work on their AAA multiplatform title. The company values diversity and offers equal employment opportunities. They are offering a competitive salary range and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. The position is in California and the base pay offered is based on market location.
Senior Software Engineer, Animation
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 09, 2023
31st Union is looking for an experienced Senior Animation Engineer to help bring their stylized game to life. The role involves developing, iterating, and maintaining various animation systems and rigs, collaborating with animators and technical artists, and providing solutions to animation/rigging issues. The candidate should have strong C++ coding skills, experience with networked, high-fidelity character animations, and designing animation pipelines. The position offers a competitive salary range and benefits. The company values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities.
Senior UI Artist
Company: 31st Union
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 09, 2023
31st Union is seeking a Senior UI Artist to join their diverse and inclusive team. The role involves shaping the visual art to support the overall game design and user experience. The candidate should have strong UI abilities, experience in game engines, and be able to work in a team. The company offers equal employment opportunities and a competitive compensation package.
Product Manager, Web
Company: Mill
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 09, 2023
Mill is a company focused on preventing food waste, a significant climate problem. They are looking for a Product Manager to lead their website strategy, drive sales using data, and improve the user experience. The estimated base salary range is $175k to $200k.
Staff Data Scientist - Experimentation
Company: MOLOCO
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 08, 2023
Moloco is a company that uses advanced machine learning to help app publishers and online retailers improve their user acquisition, retention, and monetization campaigns. The company has received recognition for its technology and is in a period of rapid growth. They offer competitive benefits and are looking for a data scientist to join their team.
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure (6+ years of experience)
Company: Airtable
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 08, 2023
Airtable is seeking a Data Infrastructure team member to help architect, build, and scale their data platform. The role involves working on data collection and processing pipelines, using technologies like RedShift, Airflow, Kinesis, and Spark. The successful candidate will enable data products and data-driven decisions across the company, collaborating with various teams to understand business data needs. The ideal candidate is passionate about building scalable systems, has experience with modern data storage and processing technologies, and can write clear, correct code in at least one programming language.
Machine Learning Research Engineering Intern (Remote)
Company: Freenome
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 10, 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 seeking a Machine Learning Research Engineer Intern for the summer of 2023.
Implementation Consultant
Company: Simpplr
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 10, 2023
Simpplr is seeking an experienced Implementation Consultant to support customers in their implementation of Simpplr's AI-powered employee experience platform. The role involves working with customers to understand their requirements, implementing concurrent projects, and providing guidance on best practices. The candidate should have experience in leading complex systems integration projects and working in a high growth startup environment.
Senior Manager SEC Reporting
Company: Kronos Bio
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 09, 2023
This role is an exciting opportunity to join Kronos' growing accounting team and will lead our SEC reporting and technical accounting efforts. The ideal candidate will leverage their experience in the biotech industry and public accounting to coordinate across the finance team and the organization to deliver accurate and timely financial information and compliant SEC filings, while striving to continuously improve our processes to support our growing organization.
Software Engineer, Storage (7+ years of experience)
Company: Airtable
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 08, 2023
Airtable, a leading cloud-based software company, is seeking experienced database and distributed systems engineers to enhance its storage infrastructure. The Storage team's mission is to provide reliable, scalable, and easy-to-use storage abstractions for the Airtable Connected Apps Platform. Potential projects include sharding MySQL databases, rearchitecting storage infrastructure for multiple geographic regions, implementing zero-downtime failover for MySQL, and developing stronger caching abstractions on top of Redis. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of experience with distributed OLTP databases and a proven track record of owning production infrastructure at high-growth, high-scale companies.
Engineer II/ Sr Engineer, Hardware Systems
Company: Hexagon Bio
Location: Peninsula
Posted Feb 08, 2023
Hexagon Bio is a startup seeking a Hardware Systems Engineer to contribute to their mission of leveraging engineering principles to build custom tools and instruments for various scientific applications. The company offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, and rapid career advancement. The position involves designing and developing custom tools and automated systems, assisting in risk analysis, and supporting verification and validation of lab workflows.