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.
Systems Software Engineer - Infrastructure
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $152,000 – $241,500
This role builds and maintains the infrastructure that GPU firmware teams depend on, including CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and developer tooling. It suits engineers who enjoy automating toil and designing systems that multiply team productivity across the company.
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Principal Product Manager, NVIDIA Trust Services – DGX Cloud
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $240,000 – $379,500
Lead product strategy for NVIDIA's cloud-based attestation and trust services, working across hardware, firmware, and security teams to define roadmaps and customer solutions in the confidential computing space. This role suits experienced product managers with deep cloud infrastructure and security expertise who can navigate complex stakeholder alignment.
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Software Engineering Manager - GPU Communications Libraries
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $356,500
Lead a team developing high-performance GPU communication libraries at NVIDIA, working on technologies like NCCL and NVSHMEM that enable distributed deep learning and HPC applications. This role combines technical depth with management responsibility, requiring you to design features, mentor engineers, and collaborate across the organization to deliver libraries that push the boundaries of what's possible at scale.
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Senior Reliability Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · 2 locations · $116,000 – $184,000
NVIDIA seeks a Senior HTOL Reliability Engineer to design, operate, and optimize high-temperature burn-in test systems for advanced semiconductor devices, ensuring AI-era silicon meets world-class reliability standards. This role suits experienced hardware engineers who enjoy hands-on lab work, deep technical problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to push the boundaries of chip reliability.
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Senior Product Manager - AI Platform Inference
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $327,750
You'll shape how developers deploy and optimize AI models on NVIDIA GPUs, building the inference tools and libraries that power the fastest-growing segment of generative AI. This role suits experienced product managers with deep technical knowledge of model optimization and a passion for enabling AI developers.
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Compensation Business Partner
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $112,000 – $178,250
A strategic compensation advisor role supporting NVIDIA's global talent acquisition and retention by partnering with recruiting, HR leadership, and business units to design and implement competitive compensation programs. Ideal for experienced compensation professionals who can blend analytical rigor with stakeholder influence across international markets and time zones.
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Senior Technical Program Manager – Circuit Solutions Group
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $322,000
NVIDIA seeks a senior program manager to oversee chip design and validation from architecture through production, coordinating schedules and dependencies across multiple engineering teams to accelerate silicon delivery. This role suits experienced technical program managers with deep semiconductor knowledge who can synthesize complex engineering data and influence senior stakeholders without direct authority.
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Senior DFT Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · 5 locations · $136,000 – $264,500
NVIDIA seeks an experienced DFT engineer to design and deploy advanced test methodologies for next-generation silicon, owning chip bring-up efforts from pre-silicon through production and mentoring junior team members. This role suits engineers with deep expertise in scan testing, BIST, fault modeling, and silicon debug who want to lead innovation in semiconductor test technology.
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Senior Software Development Engineer, Neural Graph Infrastructure
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $310,500
NVIDIA is seeking a senior software engineer to design and build large-scale graph processing infrastructure for semiconductor CAD tools, using graph neural networks to handle trillion-edge datasets. The role combines architectural design with hands-on implementation, requiring someone comfortable bridging software engineering, machine learning, and EDA domain knowledge.
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Director, AI Enablement
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $292,000 – $442,750
NVIDIA is seeking an engineering director to build AI adoption infrastructure and agentic systems across the company's engineering and business workflows. The role suits leaders with deep AI expertise and proven experience managing large teams through rapid, complex product development.
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Board Product Development Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $108,000 – $212,750
NVIDIA seeks a Product Development Engineer to design manufacturing processes and bring AI computing products from prototype to production across global sites. This role suits experienced hardware engineers comfortable with board-level design, embedded systems, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.
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Senior Silicon Power, Thermal Validation and Methodology Engineer
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $310,500
This role focuses on developing power and thermal validation methodologies for NVIDIA's silicon products, bridging the gap between architecture concepts and production release. It suits experienced post-silicon engineers who can lead cross-functional teams, create reusable testing frameworks, and apply AI to accelerate validation workflows.
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Senior Physical Design Engineer
NVIDIA
Full-time · 4 locations · $136,000 – $264,500
NVIDIA is seeking experienced physical design engineers to lead the design and implementation of networking silicon chips, from RTL through production tape-out. This role suits engineers with deep expertise in advanced node physical design who can drive complex chip development workflows and mentor a team through the full design cycle.
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Engineering Manager - OpenBMC Platform
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $224,000 – $431,250
NVIDIA is hiring a hands-on engineering manager to lead a distributed team building OpenBMC firmware for next-generation data center systems. This role suits experienced firmware engineers who want to combine technical depth with management responsibility, owning the full lifecycle of server manageability software.
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Senior Manager, ASIC Chip Engineering
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $232,000 – $368,000
Lead the engineering and execution of next-generation system-on-chip processors across multiple product lines at a world-class semiconductor company. This role suits experienced chip managers who can orchestrate cross-functional teams through the entire development lifecycle and drive technical problem-solving in a complex, matrixed organization.
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Manager, ASIC Chip - GPU
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $196,000 – $310,500
Lead the full lifecycle development of GPU ASICs for AI datacenter applications at NVIDIA, from architectural design through production, coordinating cross-functional engineering teams and managing technical risks. This role suits someone with deep GPU architecture expertise and a track record leading complex chip projects in a senior technical management capacity.
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Senior Global Account Manager, Game Developers
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $356,500
NVIDIA seeks a senior account manager to build and maintain relationships with major game development studios, championing their adoption of NVIDIA's GPU and AI technologies while serving as the bridge between partner needs and NVIDIA's product strategy. The role combines technical depth with commercial acumen, requiring someone who understands game development and can negotiate partnerships while advocating internally for developer feedback.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Graphics Finance
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $128,000 – $258,750
NVIDIA seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to build forecasting models, margin analytics, and AI-driven tools for their graphics business unit. This role suits an experienced analyst comfortable with both financial modeling and hands-on automation, working closely with product teams in a fast-paced environment.
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Product Marketing Manager, CUDA Languages
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $124,000 – $230,000
This role shapes the technical narrative around NVIDIA's CUDA platform and AI libraries for developer audiences, combining product marketing strategy with hands-on use of AI coding assistants to automate competitive research, content creation, and launch execution. It suits someone with deep technical fluency in accelerated computing and AI frameworks who wants to bridge engineering and developer communities while leaning heavily on AI tools for day-to-day productivity.
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Risk Manager
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $136,000 – $212,750
NVIDIA seeks a Risk Manager to oversee property, casualty, cyber, and liability insurance programs while identifying and mitigating organizational risks across the business. This role suits experienced professionals who can apply analytical thinking to complex risk assessments and manage insurance renewal cycles for a major technology company.
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Senior Applied AI Engineer, Manufacturing & System Co-Design
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $168,000 – $310,500
Lead the design and implementation of workflows and automation that keep NVIDIA's chip specifications aligned across architecture, silicon, and manufacturing throughout the product lifecycle. This role suits senior engineers with deep silicon expertise, Python proficiency, and a track record of driving cross-organizational adoption of complex technical infrastructure.
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Senior Systems Software Engineer, Data Center Platform Enablement
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $356,500
NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Systems Software Engineer to develop and validate GPU server platforms, working on bring-up, integration, and troubleshooting of data center compute systems. The role suits someone with deep expertise in server architecture, firmware, and hardware-software integration who enjoys hands-on debugging and cross-team collaboration.
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Senior GPU System Software Engineer
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $152,000 – $287,500
NVIDIA seeks a systems software engineer to design and develop boot and security firmware for GPU-based systems across automotive, embedded, and data center platforms. This role suits experienced bare-metal firmware developers who want to work on silicon bring-up and boot stack optimization in a high-impact environment.
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Senior Mixed Signal Design Engineer
NVIDIA
3 locations · $168,000 – $264,500
This role involves developing high-speed electrical and optical interfaces and analog circuits for next-generation NVLINK technology, taking integrated circuit designs from concept through silicon characterization. It suits experienced analog circuit designers comfortable with deep-submicron CMOS processes and ready to work across schematic design, layout, verification, and post-silicon debugging.
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Senior Manager, System Integration – Silicon Co-Design Group
NVIDIA
Full-time · Santa Clara, CA · $232,000 – $368,000
Lead NVIDIA's system integration efforts for post-silicon validation across GPU and SoC programs, responsible for catching critical issues early and keeping programs on schedule despite upstream delays. This role requires deep expertise in silicon bring-up, the ability to build and mentor technical teams across geographies, and a track record of process improvements that meaningfully accelerate program delivery.
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- Illinois Opened 210 New Roles This Week, Up 16% While Every State Fell 22%Nov 3, 2026
- New Postings Fell 13% Over the Last 30 Days, to 35,477 RolesNov 2, 2026
- Florida Posted 341 New Roles This Week, Down From 396Nov 2, 2026
- Wisconsin Opened 184 New Roles This Week, Up 60% From 115Nov 2, 2026
- Indiana New Roles Up 47% This Week to 172, Against a 22% Fall Across Every StateNov 2, 2026