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.

APP - Stroke Service

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

This is an exciting new opportunity for our APP Team here at Stanford Health Care. We are expanding our APP coverage in the Stroke Service and giving you hands-on experience with some of the best providers in the world to care for patients in our state-of-the-art facilities. The position requires a Master's or Doctoral degree in nursing from an accredited college or university, and RN or NP certification. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing routine and management of patient care, collaborating with supervising physicians, and implementing standardized procedures. The position also includes providing designated procedures, initiating arrangements for hospital admissions and discharges, and assisting the supervising physician in the operating room.

Firmware Engineer - Power Electronics

Company: Lunar Energy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

Lunar Energy is a fast-growing company that is looking for Firmware Engineers to develop firmware and software for their clean energy products. The ideal candidate is passionate about sustainability and wants to make a positive impact. The company offers a competitive compensation package, equity, and a range of benefits.

(USA) Software Engineer II

Company: Walmart Global Tech

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

The job requires a software engineer with knowledge of coding languages, frameworks, and tools. The engineer will create/configure code, maintain records, and stay updated on industry trends. The job also involves testing, program monitoring, and defect management.

Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure (6+ years of experience)

Company: Airtable

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

Airtable is looking for a Data Infrastructure team member to help design and build systems for data analytics, experimentation, and user-facing features. The role requires experience with modern data storage and processing technologies, and the ability to write clear code.

Software Engineer, Storage

Company: Airtable

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

Airtable is a company that enables teams to create apps on top of shared data and power their most critical and unique workflows. The Storage team is looking for experienced database and distributed systems engineers to design, build, and operate key storage infrastructure.

Firmware Engineer - DevOps

Company: Lunar Energy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

Lunar Energy is a fast-growing company that is looking for Firmware Engineers to join their team. The ideal candidate is passionate about sustainability and wants to make a positive impact. The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a range of perks.

Systems Engineer

Company: Lunar Energy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

Lunar Energy is a fast-growing company that aims to transition homes to 100% clean energy. They are looking for Systems Engineers to deliver functioning home electrification systems and work on decarbonizing residential buildings.

Lead Software Engineer, Rendering & Graphics

Company: 2K

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

The job posting is looking for an expert rendering engineer to help bring a stylized game to life. The company values diversity and inclusivity, and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity. The job requires strong 3d math and C/C++ skills, and experience with Unreal Engine and AAA game development.

Psych In-Take Coordinator - FT Days

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

This job opening at Stanford Health Care involves assessing patients' mental health needs, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and determining suitable clinic/provider matches. The role requires strong communication skills, knowledge of mental health benefits, and the ability to handle high-volume environments and crisis situations.

Android Software Engineer, Klover

Company: Attain

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

The role of an Android Engineer at Klover involves maintaining and adding new functionality to the Klover Android app, collaborating with fellow engineers, and working with product managers and designers. The team uses modern technologies and follows agile processes. Preferred qualifications include 4+ years of experience in Android app development, experience with Kotlin, Coroutines, MVVM, KMM, gRPC, REST, and GraphQL.

GSM - Mechanical

Company: Lunar Energy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

Lunar Energy is a fast-growing company that aims to transition homes to 100% clean energy. They are looking for a Global Supply Manager to establish and maintain their supply base of contract manufacturers and component suppliers. The ideal candidate is passionate about sustainability and has experience in managing suppliers and driving down prices.

Senior Technical Project Manager , East Coast or Central USA

Company: Aisera

Location: Peninsula

Posted Dec 19, 2022

Aisera is a company that helps businesses and customers by offering a consumer-like user experience for support and operations. They are building a world-class Customer Success team and are looking for a Technical Project Manager to partner with internal teams and help customers achieve their desired business outcomes.

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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