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 Front End Engineer

Company: Point

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 08, 2023

Point is a company that aims to make homeownership more valuable and accessible to all. They are looking for experienced front-end engineers to build a platform that helps homeowners sell equity in their homes, underwriters make funding decisions, and investors track their investments.

Marketing Manager

Company: Skylo Technologies

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 10, 2023

Skylo, a wireless technology company backed by prominent investors, is hiring a Marketing Lead to run marketing efforts and generate brand awareness for their unique service that allows standard cellular devices to connect seamlessly over both cellular and satellite networks. The role requires creative strategist, collaboration, data-driven approach, and a passion for driving results.

Polymer Technician

Company: TeraPore Technologies, Inc.

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 07, 2023

TeraPore Technologies is a startup developing cutting-edge nanoseparations materials for the biopharmaceutical market. They are seeking a self-motivated Polymer Technician to design and develop new materials for isoporous membranes.

Polymer Technician

Company: TeraPore Technologies, Inc.

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 07, 2023

None Found

Director, People Operations

Company: EVERY

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 09, 2023

EVERY™ is a leading VC-backed food tech ingredient company using precision fermentation to create animal proteins without the animal. They are on a mission to decouple the world's proteins from the animals that make them and are looking for a Director of People Ops to lead their People team.

Core Network Engineer

Company: Skylo Technologies

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 08, 2023

Skylo Technologies is hiring a Core Network Engineer to join their Network Operations team in Palo Alto, CA. The role involves implementing Skylo's vision of building a carrier-grade Satellite IOT network, working across multiple teams, and having a global impact in the wireless industry.

Technical Lead

Company: Twin Health

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 09, 2023

Twin Health is a innovative company that empowers people to reverse, prevent and improve chronic metabolic diseases. They have developed a unique digital twin technology that delivers personalized data-driven decisions. The company has received recognition for its work, including the Innovator of the Year award by Employer Health Innovation Roundtable (EHIR) and a Series C funding round of $155M. They are looking for a Technical Lead to design and develop microservices, with experience in software and system development patterns and processes.

Product Design Manager

Company: Airtable

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 09, 2023

Airtable is a software company that aims to democratize software creation by providing a platform for people to create, customize, and supercharge their own software without code. They are looking for a product design manager to contribute to this challenge and lead a team of designers.

Polymer Technician

Company: TeraPore Technologies, Inc.

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 07, 2023

None Found

Ref Cytogenetics Tech (CLS / CACCS) - 1.0 FTE Days

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 07, 2023

The job posting is for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist position at Stanford Health Care. The job involves performing clinical laboratory tests, developing policies and procedures, and providing training to staff. The posting highlights the importance of providing an exceptional patient experience and sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for patients and families.

Software Architect - Back End

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 07, 2023

Stanford Health Care is looking for Software Architects to join their Back-End teams. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Software Architect at an expert level. The job requires 10+ years of experience in a back-end software development environment serving as a technical lead designing and architecting back-end services to serve mobile and web clients.

Closing Document Specialist

Company: Point

Location: Peninsula

Posted Jan 10, 2023

Point is a company that aims to make homeownership more valuable and accessible to all. The role of a Post Closing Servicing Specialist involves reviewing and preparing closing documents, working with custodians and title companies, and providing customer service.

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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