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.

General Surgery - ACS Opportunity- Santa Clara, CA

Company: Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Northern California

Location: Santa Clara, California

Posted Nov 23, 2024

The Permanente Medical Group, a large and reputable medical group, is recruiting a full-time BC/BE General Surgery - Emergency Surgery/Acute Care Surgeon for their Santa Clara, CA location. TPMG, with over 9,000 physicians and 22 medical centers, offers a work-life balance, excellent patient care, and a diverse, inclusive culture. Benefits include competitive compensation, moving allowance, home loan assistance, PSLF eligibility, malpractice insurance, and comprehensive retirement plans. The full-time annual salary range is $383,189 to $395,040.

Nurse Manager - OR

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Santa Rosa, California

Posted Nov 23, 2024

This job role involves managing 24-hour departments providing patient care services. The manager ensures high-quality, accessible, and cost-effective care, complying with various regulations. Responsibilities include developing clinical standards, managing budgets, overseeing staff, and ensuring quality improvement. Basic qualifications include four years of clinical nursing and management experience, a nursing degree, and a Registered Nurse license in California. Preferred qualifications include additional management and Magnet/shared governance experience, a master's degree, and relevant certifications.

Senior UI/UX Product Designer

Company: Glo

Location: Santa Monica

Posted Nov 23, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior UIUX Product Designer position at Glo, a company that values curiosity, experimentation, and collaboration. The role involves leading design evolution, building a strong visual brand, and collaborating with stakeholders. The job requires 5+ years of product design expertise, proficiency in design tools, and a strong portfolio.

Nurse Manager - Emergency - Santa Rosa

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Santa Rosa, California

Posted Nov 23, 2024

This job involves managing 24-hour departments, ensuring high-quality patient care services, and maintaining compliance with various regulations. The role includes developing clinical standards, budgeting resources, and overseeing staff hiring, training, and development. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of four years of clinical nursing experience and leadership experience, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing, and a Registered Nurse License in California. Additional preferred qualifications include management experience, Magnet/shared governance experience, and National Certification within a year of hire.

Respiratory Care Practitioner I Registered

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Santa Clara, California

Posted Nov 22, 2024

The job involves providing primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities under physician supervision. The role requires considerable independent clinical judgment, serving as a technical resource person for physicians and hospital staff. Responsibilities include interpreting physician orders, performing diagnostic tests, and administering respiratory care services. The individual must adapt to different areas of duty, perform special duties, and maintain high standards of performance. They will also select, assemble, and check equipment, and participate in quality control procedures. The role involves initiating, conducting, and modifying prescribed therapeutic or diagnostic procedures, and assisting with various medical procedures and transport.

Client Advisor - Valley Fair

Company: Louis Vuitton

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Nov 22, 2024

Leverage clienteling tools to develop long term relationships. By striving to discover your Clients and their every need you will tailor their experience within…

Staff Nurse II - Labor and Delivery

Company: Kaiser Permanente

Location: Santa Clara, California

Posted Nov 23, 2024

The Registered Nurse (RN) II is a professional caregiver responsible for a group of patients over a designated period. They provide comprehensive care using the nursing process, environment, and instrumentation, and collaborate with other healthcare team members. Essential responsibilities include systematic patient assessment, formulating care plans, implementing care, identifying learning needs, and advocating for patients. The RN II also maintains effective communication, demonstrates cultural sensitivity, and participates in staff development and performance improvement activities.

Gastroenterology Physician

Company: CommonSpirit Health

Location: Santa Cruz, California

Posted Nov 23, 2024

Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican is recruiting a Gastroenterology Physician in Santa Cruz, CA. The role offers exceptional autonomy, flexibility, and work-life balance. The practice is collegial and patient-centered, with a humankindness culture. Benefits include mentorship, dedicated teams, marketing support, and excellent earning potential. Santa Cruz, known for its beach scene, redwood forests, and vibrant culture, offers a unique paradise for residents.

General Dermatology Opportunity | Partnership-Shareholder Track | Santa Barbara, CA

Company: Platinum Dermatology Partners

Location: Santa Barbara, California

Posted Nov 23, 2024

Conejo Dermatology in Thousand Oaks, CA is offering an exciting opportunity for a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Dermatologist. The position promises a thriving practice with a supportive, dermatology-trained team. The successful candidate will enjoy autonomy, use of advanced technology, and a flexible schedule. Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and generous PTO. The practice is committed to clinical excellence, patient experience, and community representation.

OB/GYN Physician (32 hrs/wk)

Company: Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Northern California

Location: Santa Rosa, California

Posted Nov 23, 2024

Kaiser Permanente's Permanente Medical Group is recruiting a board-certified or eligible OB/GYN physician to join their team in Santa Rosa, CA. The successful candidate will be part of a 26-physician group, serving a diverse patient population. The location offers a high-tech environment, work-life balance, and competitive compensation. Additional benefits include a physician wellness program, mentorship opportunities, and potential for leadership roles within 3 years.

Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice - Las Vegas, NM

Company: CHRISTUS Health

Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico

Posted Nov 23, 2024

Christus St. Vincent is recruiting an experienced nurse practitioner (APC) for their Las Vegas, NM Primary Care team. The role involves providing comprehensive care in an outpatient family practice clinic, with a focus on underserved communities. The nurse practitioner will follow established standards, consult with specialists, order services, provide preventative care, perform exams, and prescribe medications. The city of Las Vegas, NM, rich in history and culture, offers a stable population and beautiful mountainous surroundings. Requirements include a certified, licensed FNP with 2+ years of experience. The work schedule is Monday-Friday, eight-hour days, or four days per week, ten-hour days, with a family medicine provider call rotation.

Machinist

Company: Pacific Ceramics

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Nov 22, 2024

May identify and repair minor machine malfunctions. Requires a high school diploma and/or trade school, ability to read drawings, ability to communicate…

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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