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.

IT/Devops Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

Company: Airtable

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 10, 2022

Airtable is a company that aims to make computing and software development accessible to everyone. They are looking for engineers to help implement a secure, reliable, and performant cloud infrastructure. The role involves managing and automating cloud infrastructure, providing assistance to Airtable engineering teams, and influencing the vision and strategy of the rapidly growing team.

Senior Engineer - BackEnd (Node.js /Restful APIs)

Company: Achieve

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 10, 2022

The job description is for a Senior Engineer - Back End (Node.js/Restful APIs) to join a growing team at Freedom Financial Network. The team is passionate about innovation, experimentation, and customer understanding. The role involves building new experiences, rapidly testing and iterating features, and developing with React. The company values care, integrity, getting better, and collaboration.

Lead Product Designer, Mobile

Company: Course Hero

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 08, 2022

Course Hero is looking for a lead mobile app designer to craft new experiences for iOS and Android mobile users. The designer will be one of the key drivers in bringing a novel student experience to life and will contribute to the Student Q&A team's vision and strategy. They will lead highly visible and impactful projects, act as a strategic partner to Product Managers, and partner closely with engineers to build and deliver high-quality digital products. The designer will also partner with the User Research team to understand students' study behavior and demonstrate qualitative and quantitative data to build thoughtful experiences. The designer will design end-to-end user experiences through collaborative brainstorming, user journeys, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and polished visual design comps using Figma or other tools. They will build interactions across various media including web and mobile and present work and communicate design decisions to partners with confidence and clarity to capture feedback, iterate on and refine design solutions.

AI and ML Engineering Manager

Company: Aisera

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 09, 2022

Aisera is a top-tier startup that offers AI-driven service experience solutions, automating operations and support for IT, Sales, and customer service. The company is looking for a team lead to build a world-class AI and ML Engineering Team, with a focus on delivering machine-learning and AI solutions to production.

Sr. Manager, Go-to-Market Strategy and Operations - Remote within the US or in Office (UT, PA, CA)

Company: Nav

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 10, 2022

Nav is a company that aims to make a meaningful impact on the lives of small business owners by providing efficient and transparent financial decision-making tools. They are looking for a Sr. Manager to lead their Go-to-Market Strategy and Operations, who has experience in software or financial services marketing and can drive customer growth and expansion.

Lead Product Designer, Monetization

Company: Course Hero

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 08, 2022

Course Hero is looking for a Lead Product Designer to help redesign their growth and monetization channels. The role involves contributing to the Student Document Experience team's vision, leading high-impact projects, and partnering with various teams to build and deliver digital products. The candidate should have 8+ years of demonstrated ability in leading cross-channel user experience projects and several years of consumer/B2C design experience.

(USA) Manager II, Advanced Analytics

Company: Walmart

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 07, 2022

The job posting is for a Manager II, Advanced Analytics position at Walmart Connect. The role involves leading a team that drives strategic analysis of omni-channel campaigns for top advertisers. The job requires a strong background in data manipulation, visualization, and project management, as well as experience in omnichannel marketing, attribution, and ROI measurement.

World/Level Designer

Company: 2K

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 08, 2022

The company is looking for a Senior World/Level Designer to join their team. The role involves designing, pitching, and honing world spaces/levels from inception to completion. The ideal candidate has experience building world spaces across all phases of development and is excited to build a world from the ground up.

Product Marketing Manager

Company: Aisera

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 10, 2022

Aisera is a company that provides AI Service Management (AISM) solutions for various industries. They have received several recognitions and are looking for a Senior Product Marketing Manager to lead their product marketing efforts.

Enterprise Sales Engineer

Company: Sumo Logic

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 10, 2022

The job description is for an Enterprise Sales Engineer to work with the Enterprise Accounts team, providing technical expertise and solutions to clients. The role requires strong technical and people skills, with a focus on delivering solutions and building relationships.

Software Architect (Technical Lead)

Company: Aisera

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 09, 2022

Aisera is a top-tier startup that offers AI-driven service experience solutions, automating operations and support for IT, Sales, and customer service. The company has received numerous recognitions and has a small but passionate team of 150+ based in the Bay Area.

Program Manager, Business Analytics

Company: Google

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 08, 2022

The job description for a Program Manager at Google is for a role that involves leading complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. The role requires working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. The goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us and cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company. The role involves leading YouTube-wide and policy vertical initiatives focused on user safety and experience, internal quality, and operational efficiency. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 5 years of experience in program or project management, and 3 years of experience in a leadership role. Preferred qualifications include experience in an analytically-intensive role, experience with SQL, and the ability to work independently and on multiple threads at once.

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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