Looking for a job in San Jose?
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Scowter tracks 530+ open roles in San Jose across 150+ job boards. Our Human + AI team applies to the right ones for you, tailors your CV and messages recruiters, so interviews come to you.
San Jose · United States
Hiring in San Jose now
- Open roles tracked
- 530+
- Most in-demand
- Product Manager
- Median advertised pay
- $170k / yr
- Time zone
- PT (UTC−8 / −7)
Who is hiring in San Jose right now
The employers with the most open roles in Scowter's San Jose index this week, and the roles they hire for most. Tap a role to see the live jobs.
Companies hiring the most
- ADAdobe34 open roles
- TITikTok28 open roles
- NENetApp17 open roles
- CICisco16 open roles
- CACapital One14 open roles
- WAWalmart12 open roles
Advertised pay in San Jose jobs that show it: median $170k a year, most between $115k and $215k (converted to US dollars, from 185 postings).
Your San Jose job hunt, done for you
We apply for you
Tailored applications to San Jose roles that fit you, on company sites, LinkedIn and the 150+ boards we search.
Your CV, matched to each job
Every application gets a CV and cover letter written for that role, so it gets past the screening software.
We reach San Jose recruiters
We message the recruiters and hiring managers behind your applications, then follow up.
You go to the interviews
Interviews land in your calendar. Until then, you rest and spend time with your family.
Job hunting in San Jose: what to know
The local facts that change how you apply in San Jose.
Where the employers are
Downtown San Jose, North San Jose, Santa Clara and Sunnyvale.
Biggest hiring sectors
semiconductors, hardware, enterprise software and networking.
Work permits
US employers check work authorization (Form I-9) before day one. Overseas hires usually need a visa such as the H-1B, and many postings say up front whether they sponsor.
Notice periods
Two weeks' notice is the norm in the US, so employers often want someone who can start within a month.
Time zone and pay
San Jose runs on PT (UTC−8 / −7). Salaries are paid in USD ($).
Finding a job in San Jose: common questions
How can I find a job in San Jose faster?
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Apply where the demand is, and apply early. Right now Product Manager, Software Engineer and Data Scientist have the most openings in San Jose. Apply in the first days a job is posted, tailor your CV to each role and message the recruiter. Scowter's Hire Us team does all of this for you.
Which companies are hiring in San Jose?
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This week the employers with the most open roles in Scowter's San Jose index include Adobe, TikTok, NetApp and Cisco. New jobs go live every day; see them all on the San Jose jobs page.
Do I need a work permit to work in San Jose?
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US employers check work authorization (Form I-9) before day one. Overseas hires usually need a visa such as the H-1B, and many postings say up front whether they sponsor.
Which parts of San Jose have the most jobs?
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Most San Jose employers are based in Downtown San Jose, North San Jose, Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Living or commuting near them widens the roles you can say yes to.
Can Scowter apply to San Jose jobs for me?
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Yes. Tell us the roles you want and that you are targeting San Jose. Our team applies to matching San Jose jobs every day, tailors your CV for each one, contacts recruiters and follows up, so you can relax with your family while the hunt runs.
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Tell us the role you want. We apply, message recruiters and follow up, while you relax with your family.