Tech Jobs in Silicon Valley CA

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Silicon Valley remains the epicenter of tech innovation, drawing talent from Stanford and neighboring UC campuses. Its dense network of venture capital firms—Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz—continues to seed startups that grow into industry leaders. This synergy fuels a high‑demand job market where companies compete aggressively for skilled engineers and product managers.

In the valley, you’ll find flagship headquarters like Google’s Mountain View campus, Apple’s Cupertino headquarters, Meta’s Menlo Park offices, and Tesla’s Fremont plant. The area also hosts a surge of fintech firms in San Mateo, health‑tech hubs in Palo Alto, and AI labs in Sunnyvale. Roles span software engineering, data science, product management, UX/UI design, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and emerging specialties such as machine‑learning research and quantum computing.

Cost of living is a critical factor: the median home price tops $1.5 million, monthly rent for a one‑bedroom exceeds $4,200, and the overall cost‑of‑living index is 140% above the national average. With salaries that can reach $250,000 for senior engineering roles, salary transparency helps candidates assess whether a position aligns with their lifestyle and financial goals.

Tax Expert - Onsite

Company: Intuit

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Interact with customers both in-person and through Intuit’s state-of-the-art video communication tools. Minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more…

Customer Support Associate

Company: Woodland Hills Associates CA

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

The Customer Support Associate role is a full-time, permanent opportunity with uncapped earning potential. By blending expertise in client relations, sales, and…

Marine Electrician II

Company: Continental Tide Defense Systems

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Applicant must be familiar with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electrical repair, fabrication, and installation.

Project Manager/Estimator - 20897

Company: Mattson Resources

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Coordinate field staff, design team, and fabrication schedules to ensure timely delivery. Comfortable using project management tools and digital file…

Software Build Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Demonstrate willingness to ask for clarification and context to understand the big picture - Find multiple solutions to a problem, evaluate tradeoffs, and…

Tax Expert

Company: Intuit

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Interact with customers both in-person and through Intuit’s state-of-the-art video communication tools. Minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more…

Data Scientist

Company: SCAN

Location: Long Beach, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or related field of study preferred. Master’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer…

Software Development Engineer

Company: Elekta

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative, user-friendly solutions that enhance our product offerings and support interoperability…

Project Manager

Company: Scott Humphrey Corporation

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Coordinate with architects, general contractors, field teams, and vendors. I’m currently working with a well-respected *glass and glazing contractor based in…

Tax Expert - Onsite

Company: Intuit

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Interact with customers both in-person and through Intuit’s state-of-the-art video communication tools. Minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more…

Business Developer – Blockchain Consulting Company

Company: Auxis Technologies, Inc.

Location: Long Beach, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

This role requires someone with a deep understanding of blockchain’s value across industries, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of…

Senior CNC Machinist

Company: DMC Power, Inc.

Location: Carson, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Ability to read and interpret mechanical/engineering documents and drawings; mechanical aptitude and good math skills; a keen eye for detail and results-driven…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Silicon Valley CA?
Silicon Valley offers a wide array of tech roles, including Software Engineer, Front‑End/Back‑End Developer, Full‑Stack Engineer, Mobile Developer, Data Scientist, Machine‑Learning Engineer, AI Researcher, Product Manager, UX/UI Designer, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Architect, Cybersecurity Analyst, Systems Administrator, and Quantum Computing Specialist.
How do remote and on‑site work models trend in Silicon Valley?
In 2023, 60% of tech positions in Silicon Valley offered hybrid schedules, 25% were fully remote, and 15% required full on‑site presence. Large firms like Google and Meta use hybrid models, while many startups prioritize on‑site collaboration for rapid iteration.
Which major employers dominate the Silicon Valley tech scene?
Key employers include Alphabet (Google), Apple, Meta Platforms, Tesla, Salesforce, Uber, Airbnb, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Nvidia, Palantir, and fast‑growing startups such as Stripe, DoorDash, Instacart, and Snowflake.
What are salary expectations for tech roles in Silicon Valley?
2024 average base salaries: Software Engineer $180k–$240k, Senior Engineer $210k–$280k, Data Scientist $160k–$250k, Product Manager $170k–$260k, UX Designer $140k–$220k. Total compensation often includes bonuses and equity worth 10–30% of base.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Silicon Valley for tech work?
Start by researching neighborhoods: Mountain View for tech proximity, Palo Alto for upscale living, Sunnyvale for affordable housing, and San Jose for a larger market. Budget housing based on median rent, factor in commute via Caltrain or BART, engage with local meetups like TechCrunch events, attend hackathons, and secure a relocation stipend if offered by employers.

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