Tech Jobs in South Bay

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South Bay, the heart of Silicon Valley, hosts over 23,000 tech roles across 23848 listings, drawing talent with its blend of innovation, culture, and proven returns. Companies such as Google, Apple, Meta, Salesforce, and eBay anchor the region, while a thriving startup scene in Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and Menlo Park keeps fresh opportunities flowing. The area's strong network effects, proximity to venture capital, and a track record of disruptive products make it a magnet for engineers, designers, and product leaders.

The tech ecosystem spans hardware, software, AI, autonomous vehicles, fintech, biotech, and cloud services. Google’s AI labs, Waymo’s self‑driving research, Salesforce’s cloud platform, and Airbnb’s hospitality tech illustrate the breadth. Startups like Klarna, Toast, and Lattice, plus established firms such as Cisco, Adobe, and Samsung, offer roles that range from front‑end development to data engineering, from cybersecurity to AI research.

However, the South Bay’s high cost of living—median home price above $2 million and a cost‑of‑living index 25% above the national average—means salary expectations must align with expenses. Transparent pay data lets candidates compare offers, negotiate effectively, and assess whether a role will sustain their lifestyle. Knowing the exact pay range can save time and prevent costly mismatches.

IT Helpdesk Support II

Company: Centric Software

Location: South Bay

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job posting is for an IT Helpdesk Support II position in Campbell, CA. The role involves providing technical support for hardware and software issues, provisioning imaging, installing and configuring software and hardware, and analyzing user issues. The candidate should have a degree or certification in computer science or engineering, minimum 2-4 years of experience, and knowledge in various areas such as Windows, Macs, Linux, networking, firmware security, OS and software patching, virtual machines, antivirus/antimalware applications, and mobile devices. The company values cross-functional collaboration, adaptability, problem-solving, and result-orientation.

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

Company: Walgreens

Location: Green Bay, WI

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Walgreens is transforming its pharmacy technician roles into a more patient-centric environment. As a Walgreens Pharmacy Technician or Apprentice, you'll interact with customers, develop strong patient relationships, and have access to the latest technology to grow your career. Walgreens offers an 'earn while you learn' Pharmacy Technician Training Program, recognized by ASHP and the Department of Labor, which guides you towards becoming a PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician. The role involves assisting pharmacists, using pharmacy systems, and maintaining a clean, orderly pharmacy department. Walgreens values customer service, encouraging employees to engage customers, resolve issues, and deliver a positive experience. The company also supports personal development, with opportunities for PTCB certification and continuing education.

Physician (Neuromuscular Specialist)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

Location: Charleston, South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This position offers the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) for student loan payment reimbursement, with program approval, award amount, and eligibility period determined after application review. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, probationary period, background investigation, online onboarding, pre-employment physical examination, and vaccination against seasonal influenza and COVID-19. Qualifications include a Doctor of Medicine degree, current medical license, residency training, and English proficiency. Preferred experience includes EMG or Neuromuscular fellowship and board certification in Neurology.

Sr. Marketing & Consumer Engagement Manager, Estee Lauder

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Yŏng-dong, South Korea

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The role at Estee Lauder involves developing and implementing marketing strategies to boost brand awareness, consumer engagement, and sales. Key responsibilities include marketing planning, P&L management, talent development, and leading a marketing team. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, 10+ years of marketing experience, and strong leadership skills.

Technical Co-Founder-Bolinas AI

Company: AI Fund

Location: East Bay

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Bolinas AI is revolutionizing the corporate managed travel industry with an AI-driven chat-based personal agent that offers personalized, cost-effective travel solutions for business travelers. The company, in partnership with AI Fund, aims to fuel an MVP and future growth. The role of Technical Co-Founder involves leading the development of the company's AI-powered corporate travel assistant, designing a data filtering solution, and optimizing the price-value of buying travel. The ideal candidate should have entrepreneurial experience, previous experience building a software product from scratch, full-stack development skills, AI/ML proficiency, and a strong understanding of AI/ML technologies.

Junior Data Analyst - Private Debt

Company: StepStone Group

Location: East Bay

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The text is a job description for a Junior Data Analyst position in private debt operations at StepStone. The role involves managing communications, analyzing company fundamental and reference data, and ensuring accurate and timely entry of information into the systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent attention to detail, a solid grasp of financial data, and a strong desire to work in a dynamic data-driven environment. The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a range of wellness initiatives. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral parts of the culture.

Commercialization and Validation Engineer

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Seoul, South Korea

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job description is for a technical commercialization role that involves collaborating with other functions to ensure world-class quality and regulatory compliance. The candidate will be responsible for developing and executing validation procedures, identifying protocol deviations, and leading execution gates. They will also represent the site-based technical commercialization team in technical gate reviews and engage in value engineering to optimize quality and design.

Prod Tech 3

Company: Lumentum

Location: South Bay

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The text describes a company culture that values passion, customer focus, and growth. The ideal candidate should have experience in a wafer fab cleanroom environment, strong teamwork skills, and the ability to work in a cleanroom with PPE. The company offers competitive total compensation packages, including a pay range of $2360 to $2950.

Principal Silicon Technologist

Company: Astera Labs

Location: South Bay

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Astera Labs is a global leader in purposebuilt connectivity solutions that unlock the full potential of AI and cloud infrastructure. They offer an Intelligent Connectivity Platform that integrates PCIe® CXL® and Ethernet semiconductor-based solutions and the COSMOS software suite of system management and optimization tools. The company is committed to delivering a software-defined architecture that is both scalable and customizable, inspired by trusted relationships with hyperscalers and the data center ecosystem.

Sr. Mfg Manager

Company: Lumentum

Location: South Bay

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Senior Production Manager role at Lumentum is highly demanding and requires a blend of technical expertise, managerial skills, and a focus on innovation. The role involves ensuring the semiconductor production process meets quality and volume standards while adhering to cost-efficiency and safety protocols. The manager will lead and develop a team, collaborate with various departments, and ensure the facility adheres to safety regulations and industry certifications.

Performance Analysis Engineer (Contractor)

Company: Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.

Location: South Bay

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Samsung Semiconductor is looking for a performance engineer to develop automation and analysis tools for distributed storage systems. The role requires strong working experience with Linux, Windows, and Python, as well as deep knowledge of timeseries databases and data analysis libraries. The company offers a hybrid work model, competitive pay, and benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and an Employee Assistance Program. Samsung Semiconductor is committed to equal opportunity employment and has comprehensive accommodations for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support.

Founding Designer

Company: Menlo Ventures

Location: East Bay

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This is an opportunity with a new portfolio company of Menlo Ventures currently in stealth. The company is on a mission to make data intelligent, beautiful, and accessible to everyone. The opportunity involves working closely with the founders and a design advisor to define human-AI interaction patterns, craft a design language, shape the brand identity, and influence every user touchpoint. The role initially involves leading end-to-end product design, defining human-AI interaction patterns, building scalable design systems, and shaping the brand identity. The company is open to flexing this into a Founding Design Engineer role. The company is looking for a designer with 7+ years of experience in design roles at design-centric companies, experience designing for both products and design environments, proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools, a strong grasp of interaction design, information architecture, and visual design principles, and a user-obsessed mindset.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in South Bay?
South Bay offers roles for software engineers, data scientists, product managers, UX/UI designers, AI researchers, dev‑ops engineers, cybersecurity specialists, sales engineers, and machine‑learning engineers. The region’s diverse industries—cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, fintech, e‑commerce, and health tech—create niche positions such as autonomous‑vehicle data analyst, blockchain engineer for fintech, or AR/VR product lead.
Are tech jobs in South Bay remote or on‑site?
Most large employers still favor on‑site or hybrid schedules to leverage collaboration and security. Google, Apple, and Meta offer hybrid models with flexible remote days, while startups often require full‑time on‑site presence for rapid iteration. If you prefer full remote work, focus on companies like Stripe, Stripe’s cloud services, or other digital‑first firms that maintain a distributed workforce.
Who are the major employers in the South Bay tech scene?
Key employers include Google (Mountain View), Apple (Cupertino), Meta (Menlo Park), Salesforce (Palo Alto), eBay (San Mateo), Uber (San Francisco), Waymo (Mountain View), Adobe (San Jose), Samsung (San Jose), Cisco (San Jose), and startups such as Klarna (San Mateo), Toast (Mountain View), and Lattice (Sunnyvale). University research labs at Stanford and UC Berkeley also collaborate on cutting‑edge projects.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in South Bay?
Typical ranges (annual base) are: Software Engineer $120k

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