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.

After-School Substitute Teacher - San Diego

Company: The Education Team

Location: La Mesa, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Flexible hours - You set your own availability! Our after-school teachers work with students grades K-8. Ability to pass a live scan - Paid for by TET.

Registered Nurse

Company: Sevita

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 12, 2025

Accredited RN degree, current state RN license. Valid driver’s license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance. Part-time DAY/NOC shift.

Electrician

Company: City of Glendale, CA

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Under the general supervision of senior management, this classification performs journey-level electrical work in the installation, maintenance and repair of…

Sales Associate

Company: Calidad Flooring Wholsales

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Make outbound calls to contractors and builders. In this role, you will be responsible for answering and reaching out to contractors and builders to promote our…

Unarmed Security Guard/Doorperson

Company: Laugh Factory

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 12, 2025

Manage lines and check guests in: greet guests, direct them to the correct line, check IDs, visually confirm tickets, and search bags according to policy.

On-Call Janitor

Company: Blackstone Consulting Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Sometimes using ladders, dusts and washes furniture, walls, machines, and equipment; cleans ceilings and dusts and polishes light fixtures.

Local Plumbing Repair Tech - Service Plumber

Company: Happy Plumbing Inc.

Location: Santee, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Happy Plumbing Inc. is currently hiring for a full-time Local Plumbing Repair Tech - Service Plumber to diagnose issues, present service options to customers,…

Data Analyst - Strategic Data Solutions

Company: Apple

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Oct 13, 2025

Bachelors or Masters degree in a quantitative / technical field (math, statistics, engineering, information management, computer science, or similar).

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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