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.

Wire EDM Machinist - 2nd shift

Company: WORKERS.COM

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 09, 2025

Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining requirements. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and…

Senior Inference Technical Product Marketing Manager - Accelerated Computing

Company: NVIDIA

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 06, 2025

A BS Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related field or equivalent experience in a technical product marketing role; Masters Degree preferred.

Glazier

Company: Advanced Glass and Mirror

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 10, 2025

 California drivers license with a record acceptable to our insurance. These are NOT entry level positions.  Framed and frameless showers installation.

Sales Associate ~ Valley Fair

Company: Brighton Collectibles

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 06, 2025

*You’re comfortable with social media navigating different sites interacting with customers to networking recruitment sites*.

Product Marketing Manager (Innovation Center)

Company: LG Electronics

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 09, 2025

Love for learning and using marketing software and tools, including CRM, Adobe Creative Cloud, project management tools, communications tools, cloud-based apps…

Global Product Manager

Company: Abbott Laboratories

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 08, 2025

Support field sales with sales enablement tools, training content, customer-facing assets, and key conference deliverables.

Programming and Setup Machinist

Company: Acu Spec, Inc.

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 08, 2025

5+ years experience programming using Fushion 360, Solidworks, and/or CamWorks. 5+ years experience in machining industry a setup operator.

Technical Marketing Manager - Data Center Infrastructure

Company: NVIDIA

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Work with our sales organization to develop effective sales collateral and tools. Experience and awareness of the data center design and simulation tools and…

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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