As of October 1, 2026, Level lists 135 open jobs for software engineers in San Mateo; 27 of them work on AI or build AI.
Software engineer jobs in San Mateo
Updated Oct 1, 2026
Level lists 135 open jobs in San Mateo whose title matches software engineer. They are posted by 6 companies. 27 (20%) work on AI or build AI, where AI is part of the daily work. 17 of these jobs also allow remote work.
- open jobs
- 135
- Build or work on AI
- 27
- remote
- 17
Median starting salary: $238k.
$279k-$329kSan Mateo, CA, United States1w
pythondockerkubernetes+1
$227k-$295kSan Mateo, CA, United States1w
roblox-engine
$234k-$351kSan Mateo, California4w
crosoptimization-algorithms
$281k-$421kSan Mateo, California4w
crosoptimization-algorithms
$234k-$351kSan Mateo, California4w
pythoncros
$243k-$295kSan Mateo, CA, United States1mo
pytorchtensorflowpython+4
San Mateo, United States6mo
openaidatabricks
$243k-$295kSan Mateo, CA, United States5d
apisdistributed-systems
$281k-$421kSan Mateo, California4w
$170k-$240kSan Mateo, California, United StatesRemote7mo
$197k-$243kSan Mateo, CA, United States3mo
kubernetes
$197k-$243kSan Mateo, CA, United States2w
claudeclaude-codecodex+6
$197k-$243kSan Mateo, CA, United States2w
claudeclaude-codecodex+6
$196k-$294kSan Mateo, California1mo
$243k-$295kSan Mateo, CA, United States2mo
pythongit
$295k-$345kSan Mateo, CA, United States3mo
kafkaflinkspark+4
$243k-$295kSan Mateo, CA, United States3mo
kafkaflinkspark+5
$295k-$345kSan Mateo, CA, United States3d
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How many software engineer jobs are open in San Mateo?
Which companies are hiring software engineers in San Mateo?
As of October 1, 2026, by number of open jobs: Roblox (110), Skydio (16), Shield AI (6), Fireworks AI (1), Inception Labs (1).
How much do software engineer jobs pay in San Mateo?
As of October 1, 2026, the median starting salary is $238k a year, measured on the 132 postings that publish an annual range in USD.
Method: counted from live postings shown on Level whose title matches the role and whose location, as published by the employer, names the city; a job listing several cities counts in each of them. Companies that only republish other employers' postings are excluded. Updated every 6 hours. Levels follow our method.