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.

Healthcare Protection Officer - Santa Clara

Company: Blackstone Consulting, Inc

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Aug 09, 2025

Stay current on training and trends in the PWV field. Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and employ strong reasoning skills.

Elementary Teacher Physical Education

Company: Stratford School

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in a related field required. Maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, and concussion awareness. Set up equipment prior to class.

Healthcare Security Supervisor - Santa Clara, CA

Company: Blackstone Consulting, Inc

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Prevents unapproved or unlawful entry. May enforce regulations pertaining to personnel and visitors. Provides information regarding the facility and surrounding…

Registered Nurse – Telemetry - Travel - (Tele RN)

Company: AMN Healthcare

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized…

CNC Machinist/Programmer

Company: Volt Workforce Solutions

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines, manual machinery, and tools to fabricate prototype parts…

Private Chef

Company: California Healing Centers

Location: Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license. Providing professional, courteous, and personalized service while respecting the client's privacy. Must be 18 years of age.

Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

Company: Sourcewise

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Aug 08, 2025

Possession of current California Department of Consumer Affairs Board of Registered nursing license in good standing. Nursing and health care teaching.

Super Bowl Event Janitor (Limpieza) (Exp. + Bilingual Pref. )

Company: BriteWorks Inc.

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Aug 09, 2025

Cleaning g experience as a janitor. Make adjustments and minor repairs. We are looking for an event Janitor, or custodian to assist in managing the cleanliness…

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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