Tech Jobs in Santa Monica

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Santa Monica’s tech scene thrives on proximity to the entertainment industry, its vibrant beach community, and an influx of venture capital. Companies leverage the city’s creative energy to build consumer‑facing products, while the local ecosystem offers easy access to investors and industry events.

Prominent employers range from media giants like Comcast Xfinity and Disney’s LA studio to startup incubators such as The Venture Lab, and digital agencies like Brafton. The area also hosts major tech firms—Google’s LA office, Snap Inc., and Spotify—whose Santa Monica campuses focus on product design and AI research.

The cost of living in Santa Monica tops $2,500 for a one‑bedroom apartment and median home prices exceed $1.3 million. With salaries averaging $120k for software engineers, salary transparency gives candidates a clear view of how compensation stacks against the high living expenses.

On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2030)

Company: Target

Location: Santa Clarita, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Target is offering an On-Demand role with flexible scheduling, allowing employees to work as much or as little as they like. The role involves advocating for guest experience, ensuring exceptional service, and engaging with guests to understand their needs. Regular attendance is required, with the option for flexibility in personal circumstances. Successful candidates will undergo a Target Welcome orientation and short-term training. The role offers opportunities for skill development and career growth, with a focus on communication, problem-solving, and adaptability.

Manager, Solution Engineering

Company: AppFolio

Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Director, AMS Strategic Engagements (Large Deal Pursuits)

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Santa Clara, CA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

ServiceNow, a global market leader in AI-enhanced technology, is seeking a Director - AMS Strategic Engagements (Large Deal Pursuits) to drive revenue growth and profitability through larger, strategic transactions. The role involves driving end-to-end deal strategy, leading complex negotiations, and collaborating with regional sales organizations. The ideal candidate should have 9+ years in the software industry, 5+ years in consultative direct sales into Enterprise accounts, and experience in large deal or corporate strategy. The role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for continuous improvement and growth.

Named Account Manager

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and execution, with a focus on disruptive ideas and integrity. The Named Account Manager role is a significant driver of company revenue, requiring experience in SaaS-based architectures, particularly in networking and security. The role involves driving complex sales cycles, understanding customer needs, and positioning Palo Alto Networks' solutions effectively. The company offers competitive compensation, extensive benefits, and a supportive, solutions-focused sales environment.

SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

Company: Netskope

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Netskope, a leading cloud security company, is seeking a highly technical Solutions Architect. The role involves working closely with various teams to design and implement solutions for customers, prospects, and technology partners. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in security solutions, cloud computing, and technical leadership. They will act as a trusted advisor, represent Netskope at industry events, and contribute to product strategy and roadmap. The position offers a strategic role within the company and industry, with opportunities for career advancement.

Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Company: Kroger

Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

PHARMACY/TECHNICIAN

Company: Kroger

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job description involves providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment, and complying with regulations. Responsibilities include direct patient intervention, adhering to food safety guidelines, managing inventory, and ensuring a stellar customer experience. The role requires handling confidential information, working in a high-paced environment, and supporting health and wellness initiatives. Qualifications include a high school diploma, ability to handle confidential information, and meeting state requirements. Desired qualifications include previous experience or EPRN familiarity. The company, Smith's Food and Drug, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Licensed Sales Representative - National General

Company: Allstate

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Posted Jan 22, 2025

National General, a part of The Allstate Corporation, offers home, auto, and accident and health insurance through a network of independent agents and directly to consumers. The company is seeking Insurance Sales Agents to use cutting-edge technology for quoting and selling policies across multiple lines and carriers. The role involves providing excellent client service, identifying customer needs, and meeting them using sales tools and techniques. Key performance indicators include sales, productivity, and quality requirements. The company offers career paths with increasing base pay and incentive pay, along with comprehensive benefits and training. No insurance license? No problem, as National General provides paid licensing training and testing. The role offers a competitive hourly base rate or uncapped commission, with no charge backs. Warm leads are provided, and there are advancement opportunities.

Staff Security Engineer (SOC AI/ML Specialist)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Staff Security Engineer specializing in AI/LLM for their Information Security team. The role involves leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance security operations, automate workflows, and manage vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in machine learning, AI-driven security solutions, automation, and vulnerability management. The company values collaboration, innovation, and diversity, offering comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Personal Banker Roving Bilingual

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Wells Fargo is seeking an Associate Roving Personal Banker (SAFE) for their National Branch Network. The role involves providing support across various branch locations, delivering exceptional customer experience, and assisting customers with financial needs. The company is recognized as a top workplace for career growth. Required qualifications include 6+ months of customer interaction experience and bilingual proficiency in Spanish/English. Desired qualifications include a customer service focus, experience with complex transactions, and the ability to educate customers on technology and mobile banking. The position requires 100% travel within the district and compliance with the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica offers roles in software development, product management, UX/UI design, data science, cybersecurity, and digital marketing. Many companies focus on consumer apps, media streaming, and AI.
Is work remote or on-site in Santa Monica tech roles?
While the city’s culture encourages on‑site collaboration, most Santa Monica firms offer hybrid arrangements. About 70% of tech positions allow remote work at least part of the week, with on‑site days for design sprints and team meetings.
Who are the major employers in Santa Monica?
Key employers include Google, Snap Inc., Spotify, Comcast Xfinity, Disney, and local startups like The Venture Lab and Brafton. Media agencies such as C3 Creative and digital marketing firms also hire tech talent.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Santa Monica?
Software engineers average $120k–$140k, product managers $140k–$170k, and UX designers $110k–$130k. These figures reflect the high demand for tech talent in the Southern California market.
What should I know about relocating to Santa Monica for tech work?
Research local housing options and use tools like Zillow for rental estimates. Join the Santa Monica Tech Meetup to network, and leverage the city’s public transit for commuting. Apply for roles that offer relocation packages or remote-first options to ease the transition.

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