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.

LVN/LPT/RN - Mental Health

Company: Alter Management

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Current LVN, LPT, or RN license in California — active and in good standing (no board actions). Direct Client Support Build rapport, answer health-related…

KITCHEN MANAGER

Company: Jimbo's

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

The Kitchen Manager ensures 100% compliance with established processes, while driving financial results, providing strong leadership, and developing a high-…

Journeyman Plumber

Company: Borja Engineering & Construction

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

In this role, you’ll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and installing plumbing systems while delivering outstanding service to our customers.

Associate Director, Customer Experience Transformation Project Management (Remote)

Company: Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Identify and implement project management best practices, tools, and templates. Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or PMP certification preferred.

Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver

Company: Allied Universal

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Must have a valid driver's license in the state where the job is located and meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements for driving positions.

Janitor

Company: Allied Universal® Janitorial Services

Location: Glendale, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Remove all stains from vertical surfaces such as doors, door frames, and around light switches, private entry glass and dividers.

Journeyman Welder Trainee

Company: Arrowhead Products Corporation

Location: Los Alamitos, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Develop new weld schedules for welding machines as required by shop management or manufacturing engineering. Must be able to interpret weld symbols, engineering…

Truck Driver - 3 Months Experience Required

Company: C.R. England

Location: Fremont, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Customer may ask to pallet jack the loads to the back of the trailer. Drivers must have reliable transportation to work as trucks cannot be taken home.

Janitor

Company: Controlled Contamination Services LLC

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Loud environments (examples: metal can manufacturing department, large earth-moving equipment). Note and report all areas in need of repair and any hazardous…

Journeyman Welder - SPACE

Company: Arrowhead Products Corporation

Location: Los Alamitos, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Develop new weld schedules for welding machines as required by shop management or manufacturing engineering. Must be able to interpret weld symbols, engineering…

Heliarc Welder

Company: Arrowhead Products Corporation

Location: Los Alamitos, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Requires six (6) months experience in TIG (GTAW) welding on light gauge materials (.010-.250 inch) with evidence of certification on stainless steel and nickel…

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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