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.

Sr. Product Manager

Company: Khan Academy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 04, 2022

Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization that provides free education to anyone, anywhere. They are driven by their community and value diversity, equity, and inclusion. They are looking for a Sr. Product Manager to deliver engaging and efficacious K-14 learning solutions.

Senior Manager Data Science - Remote within the US or In Office (PA, CA, UT)

Company: Nav

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 03, 2022

Nav is democratizing small business financing by providing access and control to small business owners. The company values its employees, offering competitive pay, company ownership, and a range of benefits. Nav is committed to creating a culture where people want to give their best, with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and employee-centric innovation.

Software Engineer III, Mobile (iOS), YouTube

Company: Google

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 04, 2022

Google is looking for a software engineer with a bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience in software development and data structures. Preferred qualifications include a master's or PhD in Computer Science, iOS application development, and experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, and debugging. The role involves managing project priorities, designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions.

Senior Software Engineer - Front End

Company: Course Hero

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 04, 2022

Course Hero is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to drive key projects, mentor team members, and help improve software systems. The role involves building out front-end applications and a React UI component framework. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a collaborative culture.

Data Engineer

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 04, 2022

The job posting is for a Data Architect II position at Stanford Health Care, responsible for providing analytics supporting improvement efforts. The job requires building effective working relationships, developing data architecture, and troubleshooting incidents.

Battery Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Archer

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 03, 2022

Archer is an aerospace company building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. They are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment and are looking for a manufacturing engineer with experience in battery production and manufacturing.

Accounting Manager

Company: Aptos

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 04, 2022

Aptos is a people-first blockchain looking to hire an Accounting Manager to build out their internal financial and accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive background in accounting/finance and a strong passion for creating processes in an ambiguous environment.

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Company: Pure Storage

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 04, 2022

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PLM Change Analyst

Company: Lunar Energy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 04, 2022

Lunar Energy is looking for a passionate and experienced PLM Change Analyst to manage a best in class PLM and Change Management system. The role will work closely with internal and external teams to develop processes and controls needed to bring products to market. The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for upward mobility.

Content Creator, Physics

Company: Khan Academy

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 04, 2022

Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization that provides free education to anyone, anywhere. They are driven by their community and value diversity, equity, and inclusion. They are looking for a Content Creator to specialize in Physics and create high-quality learning content.

(USA) Senior Manager, Digital Media - Partner Marketing

Company: Walmart Global Tech

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 04, 2022

Walmart Marketplace is seeking an experienced Partner Marketing Manager to lead channel partner marketing strategy and execution. The role involves building relationships with partners, creating content, managing budgets, and tracking performance. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of partner marketing experience, strong analytical and writing skills, and experience working with cross-functional teams.

Sr. Product Designer, Moloco Cloud Enterprise

Company: MOLOCO

Location: Peninsula

Posted Nov 03, 2022

Moloco is a company that uses machine learning to deliver advanced technology to app publishers and online retailers for user acquisition, retention, and monetization. They are in hyper-growth mode, have received several awards, and are headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices worldwide. They are looking for a senior product designer to help make their mobile ad-tech more accessible and intuitive.

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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