Jobs in California
9,100 open roles — posted here, and found on employers' own careers sites.
843 new this week, 660 the week before, counting only boards we were already tracking.
Median posted pay $155,000 from the 3,508 roles here that state a range. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
Senior Product Manager, Physical AI Robotics Data
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $327,750
NVIDIA is hiring a product manager to lead data strategy for robotics training datasets that power their foundation models. This role suits someone with deep experience shipping data infrastructure at scale for AI, who can coordinate across research, engineering, and external partners to build high-quality robotics datasets.
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Material Handler
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $44,000 – $87,975
A material handler at NVIDIA managing semiconductor inventory, coordinating stock movements, and maintaining compliance with ESD and quality standards across test and shipping areas. The role is suited to warehouse professionals with systems experience who thrive in precision-focused environments supporting hardware engineering teams.
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Senior DFT Methodology Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · 2 locations · $168,000 – $310,500
This role owns design-for-test methodology across NVIDIA's semiconductor products, architecting test solutions and verification strategies for next-generation chips while mentoring junior engineers. It suits experienced RTL and verification engineers who want to shape testing strategy on some of the industry's most complex designs.
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Senior DFT Power Methodology Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $310,500
This role involves developing design-for-test power methodologies and enabling advanced AI techniques to optimize thermal management and quality for NVIDIA's next-generation datacenter GPUs. You'll partner across teams to solve complex semiconductor manufacturing challenges while mentoring junior engineers on test design trade-offs.
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Manager, First Time Deployment - NVIS
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $345,000
Lead a team of solutions architects and engineers deploying NVIDIA's GPU and AI infrastructure at scale, guiding initial customer deployments from prototype to production while bridging engineering and field operations. This role suits someone with deep systems expertise who thrives mentoring technical teams through complex technical challenges and customer engagements.
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Senior ASIC Design Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · 4 locations · $136,000 – $264,500
Join NVIDIA's System ASIC team to design sophisticated GPU and SoC modules, working across RTL design, synthesis, and chip integration for applications spanning consumer graphics to autonomous vehicles and AI. This role offers the opportunity to shape cutting-edge silicon architecture while collaborating with architects and verification engineers on complex system-level design challenges.
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Applied AI Engineer - VLSI Design
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $136,000 – $264,500
NVIDIA is seeking a software engineer to develop AI agents and machine learning solutions that enhance VLSI chip design workflows. This role bridges software engineering and hardware design, focusing on deploying LLM-based tools and agentic systems to solve complex memory and circuit design problems.
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Senior Architect, Camera ISP
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $356,500
This role leads the architectural design and continuous advancement of image signal processing systems for NVIDIA's autonomous vehicles, robots, and computer vision products. It suits experienced imaging technologists who want to combine deep learning methods with camera hardware optimization to solve perception problems at scale.
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Principal SoC Architect, Robotics and Automotive
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $272,000 – $488,750
NVIDIA is hiring a Principal SoC Architect to design next-generation system-on-chip architectures that combine GPUs, vision accelerators, and real-time processors for robotics and autonomous vehicles. This role suits experienced silicon architects with deep expertise in high-performance SoC design, robotics I/O, real-time systems, and the ability to bridge hardware and software across complex edge AI applications.
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Senior Systems Software Engineer – GPU Software
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA
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Senior Software Program Manager – CSP Engagements
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $322,000
This role manages deep technical relationships between NVIDIA's software teams and hyperscale cloud providers deploying next-generation datacenter systems, requiring you to bridge customer requirements with internal engineering priorities. It suits experienced systems software leaders or engineering managers who have shipped datacenter platforms and can earn trust with senior customer engineering teams.
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Senior Partner Marketing Manager - ISV
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $136,000 – $287,500
NVIDIA seeks a Senior Partner Marketing Manager to lead co-marketing initiatives with enterprise ISV partners, developing strategies and campaigns around accelerated computing and AI technologies. The role suits someone with 10+ years of high-tech marketing experience who can manage cross-functional projects and build partner relationships in a fast-paced environment.
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Senior System Software Architect - Halos Core and Robotics Platform
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $224,000 – $431,250
NVIDIA seeks a senior architect to design system software for their Halos safety platform, which powers autonomous vehicles and robots running mixed-criticality workloads across real-time and rich operating systems. The role requires deep expertise in embedded systems, RTOS, virtualization, and safety-critical software development, and suits someone with 12+ years building production-grade real-time software.
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Executive Communications Manager
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $136,000 – $276,000
NVIDIA's Executive Communications Manager will craft and refine messaging for the CEO and senior leadership across speeches, events, and media appearances, working closely with executive teams to prepare for high-stakes moments. This role suits someone with deep experience in corporate communications or speech writing who can synthesize complex information into clear narratives while managing the demands of a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.
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Senior Hardware Systems Architect - LPU
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $356,500
NVIDIA is looking for an experienced hardware architect to design rack and system-level integration of next-generation GPU and AI accelerator platforms, collaborating across mechanical, electrical, and data center teams to optimize performance and reliability.
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Senior System Software Engineer, RTL-to-GDS Flow Platform
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $287,500
This role develops the workflow platform that orchestrates NVIDIA's chip-design infrastructure, converting engineering specifications into automated, reliable production pipelines that handle dependencies, job execution, and validation across complex projects. It suits experienced systems engineers with strong Linux fundamentals and a track record of owning build, release, or HPC infrastructure at scale.
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Principal CPU Performance Architect
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $272,000 – $431,250
NVIDIA seeks a Principal CPU Performance Architect to drive microarchitectural innovation in next-generation CPU designs. This role suits highly experienced engineers who excel at performance modeling, technical advocacy, and cross-functional collaboration to advance the company's computing capabilities.
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Senior Software Engineer, Spatial Intelligence and Foundation Models
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $356,500
Join NVIDIA's Isaac Spatial Intelligence team to develop perception and reasoning systems that enable robots to understand their environment through computer vision and foundation models. This role combines geometric vision research with modern deep learning to advance the state of the art in robotic perception and spatial AI.
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Principal Software Engineer, Vehicle Dynamics Simulation - AV
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $248,000 – $391,000
This Principal-level role leads the technical vision and architecture for vehicle dynamics simulation systems that help autonomous vehicle engineers validate driving behavior in diverse scenarios. You'll design production C++ frameworks, establish validation workflows, and mentor engineers across NVIDIA's AV simulation platform.
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Relational Foundation Model Engineer, Modern Data Stack
NVIDIA
2 locations
NVIDIA is seeking a machine learning engineer to design and optimize Transformer and Graph Neural Network architectures for a unified foundation model that reasons about relationships in relational databases and heterogeneous graphs. This role suits researchers and practitioners with strong foundations in ML who want to work on both cutting-edge architectures and real-world production systems spanning fraud detection, forecasting, and recommendation applications.
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Senior System Software Engineer - AV Platform
NVIDIA
6 locations · $184,000 – $287,500
A platform engineering role building core software infrastructure for autonomous vehicles, focusing on sensor integration, data streaming, and vehicle interfaces. Suits experienced C++ engineers comfortable with real-time systems, CUDA optimization, and embedded Linux who want to work on self-driving technology at scale.
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Senior Product Engineer - Datacenter
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $258,750
NVIDIA is seeking a product engineer to guide new GPU systems from development to high-volume manufacturing, ensuring they meet cost, quality, and performance targets across global factories. The role suits someone with deep hardware expertise who can solve production challenges and drive continuous improvement in a fast-growing business.
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Supplier Quality Engineer
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $148,000 – $235,750
NVIDIA seeks an experienced engineer to oversee memory product quality across the supplier network, partnering with internal teams to implement quality programs, manage failure analysis, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This role suits someone with deep DRAM expertise and a track record of improving vendor quality performance in demanding environments like automotive and data centers.
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Supplier Base Engineer – Liquid Cooling Contamination Control
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $152,000 – $287,500
This role focuses on developing contamination control strategies and inspection methods for NVIDIA's liquid cooling systems used in AI servers. It suits engineers with manufacturing expertise who can work across supplier partnerships and production environments to ensure product reliability.
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Senior Failure Analysis Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $144,000 – $230,000
NVIDIA seeks a failure analysis engineer to investigate complex semiconductor failures and determine root causes across advanced integrated circuits and packaging technologies. This role combines materials science, microscopy, and physics to drive innovation in chip reliability and manufacturing process improvements.
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