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.

Store Cleaning Associate

Company: The TJX Companies, Inc.

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Posted Jan 22, 2025

HomeGoods offers a dynamic and encouraging work environment, emphasizing the importance of individual differences and unique perspectives. The company is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive space for all employees, with opportunities for growth and discovery. Their mission is to add special touches to customers' lives through their products and to their employees' lives through mutual support.

Electrical Engineering Fall 2025 Co-op

Company: Johnson & Johnson

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Surgical Robotics Electrical Engineering Co-op in Santa Clara, CA. The role involves participating in requirements gathering, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, testing, and collaborating with various engineering teams. The successful candidate will contribute to developing surgical technologies and solutions for treating conditions like obesity, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. The base pay ranges from $31.00/hr for sophomores to $59.00/hr for PhDs. The job posting is anticipated to close on 01/24/2025.

J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Advisor - Sonoma County, CA and Surrounding Areas:

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Santa Rosa, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

J.P. Morgan Chase is seeking a Private Client Advisor for its Wealth Management division. The role involves providing comprehensive financial planning and advice to individuals and families, building relationships, and offering tailored investment solutions. The successful candidate will champion team success, demonstrate expertise in financial markets, and exhibit integrity. Required qualifications include at least 2 years in a Financial Advisor role, Series 7 and Series 66 licenses, and a Bachelor's degree is preferred. Preferred qualifications include CFP® certification. J.P. Morgan Chase values diversity and inclusion, offering a competitive total rewards package and a range of benefits.

Sr Manager, Global Partner Marketing - At-Scale Partner Marketing

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Santa Clara, CA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

ServiceNow, a global market leader in AI-enhanced technology, is seeking a Sr Manager, Global Partner Marketing to drive Reseller Sell Through. The role involves creating and executing strategic marketing initiatives, building scalable program engagement, and fostering strong relationships with strategic reseller partners. Key responsibilities include developing a comprehensive marketing strategy, building a rewards program, establishing a Partner Marketing Advisory Council, and tracking performance of marketing programs. The ideal candidate should have 12+ years of marketing experience, a strong understanding of the partner ecosystem, excellent project management skills, and proficiency in marketing automation platforms.

CA Staff Pharmacist FT

Company: CVS Health

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

PRODUCE/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job description involves creating a positive customer experience, maintaining a clean and safe environment, assisting in sales goals, and embodying the company's core values. Responsibilities include promoting corporate brands, answering customer questions, preparing produce, maintaining product quality, and ensuring safety standards. The role requires effective communication, stress management, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications include stress handling, communication skills, basic math knowledge, and a food handler's permit. The company, Smith's Food and Drug, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

VP, Core Services & Energy

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Santa Clara, CA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Senior Manager, Account Escalations

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

CPU Microarchitect/RTL Engineer - Execution, Load/Store

Company: Apple

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple is seeking an experienced CPU Microarchitect/RTL Engineer to drive architecture and RTL development for high-performance, low power microprocessors. The role involves microarchitecture development, RTL ownership, validation, performance exploration, and design delivery. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree and 3+ years of industry experience, with expertise in areas like out-of-order execution, instruction scheduling, and low power microarchitecture techniques. Apple offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Periodontist

Company: Gentle Dental

Location: Santa Rosa, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Gentle Dental is seeking a part-time Periodontist in Santa Rosa, CA for 1 day per month. The role offers a team atmosphere, quality patient care, and clinical autonomy. Benefits include a 401K, malpractice CE credits, and a supportive network of resources. The ideal candidate is a caring, motivated professional with superior clinical skills.

Merchandise Associate

Company: The TJX Companies, Inc.

Location: Santa Rosa, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

TJ Maxx is a retail company that offers exciting surprises and a commitment to customer experience. They have over 1,000 stores with different products and a positive store culture. The company values diversity and provides various benefits to its employees.

Mgr, Software Engrg Mgmt

Company: ServiceNow

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

ServiceNow, founded in 2004 in San Diego, California, is a global market leader in AI-enhanced technology, serving over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500. The company offers a cloud-based platform that connects people, systems, and processes. The job description outlines a role in product development, requiring 6+ years of relevant tech experience, fluency in programming languages like Java, C++, Ruby, Shell, or JavaScript, and experience with open-source tools and agile environments. The role offers a competitive base salary, equity, variable compensation, and benefits. ServiceNow values inclusivity and diverse backgrounds, with accommodations available for candidates needing them.

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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