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.

DevOps Engineer, FlashBlade

Company: Pure Storage

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 13, 2022

The text describes Pure Storage's vision to redefine the storage experience and empower innovators by simplifying how people consume and interact with data. It highlights the company's achievements, such as being named a leader in the Magic Quadrant, and its commitment to innovation, customer-first culture, and equality.

Partner Architect

Company: Sumo Logic

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 13, 2022

The job description is for a Sumo Logic Partner Architect who will support channel partners' sales and sales engineering teams, and serve as a product and industry expert.

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Ops)- Remote Within The US or In Office (CA, PA, UT)

Company: Nav

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 14, 2022

Nav is democratizing small business financing by giving owners access and control. The company values diversity, inclusivity, and transparency, offering competitive pay, company ownership, and a range of benefits. Nav is looking for a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer to set up ML operations standards and build data-driven solutions.

Workplace Experience Manager

Company: 2K

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 14, 2022

31st Union is looking for a Workplace Experience Manager to create an exceptional workplace that encourages team members to flourish and do their best work. The ideal candidate should be flexible, a self-starter, and have a positive attitude. They should be creative, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The role involves managing facilities, operations, maintenance, tech, and vendor relations. The candidate will also provide administrative support and develop ways to improve business processes.

Automation Engineer III

Company: Freenome

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 14, 2022

Freenome is a biotech company developing next-generation blood tests to detect cancer in its earliest stages. The company is looking for a process engineer to join their automation team, which is responsible for developing and deploying automation solutions to support the clinical lab.

Director, Corporate Planning

Company: Achieve

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 12, 2022

Achieve is seeking a highly experienced Director, Corporate Planning to lead budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis processes. The company is rapidly scaling and growing, and the perfect candidate will bring a 'Business Partner' mindset and thrive in an organization that is ready to disrupt the norm.

Senior Staff Backend Engineer - Data Platform (Remote Within The US or In Office (CA, PA, UT)

Company: Nav

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 14, 2022

Nav is democratizing small business financing by giving owners access and control. The company values diversity, inclusivity, and transparency, and offers competitive pay, company ownership, and a range of benefits.

Senior Software Engineer - Remote Within The US or In Office (CA, PA, UT)

Company: Nav

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 13, 2022

Nav is democratizing small business financing by giving owners access and control. The company values diversity, inclusivity, and transparency, offering competitive pay, company ownership, and a range of benefits. Nav's mission is to empower small businesses and create a culture where people want to give their best.

Senior Director – Global OTC and Technical Accounting

Company: Twist Bioscience

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 12, 2022

Twist Bioscience is seeking a Senior Manager – Consolidations and Financial Systems to contribute their expertise to their finance team. The position is based in Portland, Oregon. The successful candidate will be action-oriented with a blend of both technical and operational accounting experience related to revenue recognition and will seek to build strong relationships with and deliver superior service to all key stakeholders. They will establish revenue recognition policy for the company and be the subject matter expert in revenue-related matters. The role involves managing and supervising the month-end and quarter-end revenue close process activities, including review of journal entries, review of account reconciliations and analyses. The candidate will also lead M&A accounting including deal diligence, quality of earnings analysis.

Data Scientist, Biopharma

Company: Twist Bioscience

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 12, 2022

The job posting is for a Biopharma group, requiring a candidate with expertise in biology, software development, statistics, and engineering to solve complex challenges. The role involves developing machine learning tools, analyzing data, and mentoring team members.

Data Engineer, Mountain View

Company: Rhombus Power

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 13, 2022

Rhombus is a NASA Research Park startup that uses cutting-edge approaches to solve Big Data and Sensing problems in security, energy, and healthcare. They are looking for a Data Engineer to join their team and work on designing and implementing data engineering activities on topical, mission-driven projects.

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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