As of October 1, 2026, Level lists 272 open jobs for software engineers in Santa Clara; 106 of them work on AI or build AI.
Software engineer jobs in Santa Clara
Updated Oct 1, 2026
Level lists 272 open jobs in Santa Clara whose title matches software engineer. They are posted by 10 companies. 106 (39%) work on AI or build AI, where AI is part of the daily work. 8 of these jobs also allow remote work.
- open jobs
- 272
- Build or work on AI
- 106
- remote
- 8
Median starting salary: $184k.
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara3d
vllmpytorchnvidia-gpu+7
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara3w
vllmpytorchcuda+4
$200k-$322kUS, CA, Santa Clara3w
claudecodex
$152k-$242kUS, CA, Santa Clara1mo
pythoncpytorch+1
$272k-$431kUS, CA, Santa Clara3mo
$272k-$431kUS, CA, Santa Clara8mo
vllm
$193k-$262kUS, CA, Santa Clara1d
awsjavapython
$108k-$178kUS, CA, Santa Clara2d
pytorchcudanccl+3
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara2d
pytorchtensorflowjax+4
$224k-$357kUS, CA, Santa Clara3d
nemotronnvidia-ai-blueprints
$152k-$242kUS, CA, Santa Clara1w
pytorchtensorflowc+1
$224k-$357kUS, CA, Santa Clara1w
vllmpytorchrust+6
$272k-$431kUS, CA, Santa Clara2w
pytorchtensorflowpython
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara2w
langchainllamaindexpython+3
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara4w
vllmpytorchjax+3
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara4w
vllmpytorchjax+3
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara4w
pythoncpytorch
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara1mo
vllmloraqlora+1
$240k-$380kUS, CA, Santa Clara1mo
nvidia-gpunemonim+2
$184k-$288kUS, CA, Santa Clara1mo
vllmpytorchray+5
$224k-$357kUS, CA, Santa Clara1mo
pytorchpythonc+2
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Common questions
How many software engineer jobs are open in Santa Clara?
Which companies are hiring software engineers in Santa Clara?
As of October 1, 2026, by number of open jobs: NVIDIA (207), Amazon (48), Roche (4), Netskope (3), Oklo (3).
How much do software engineer jobs pay in Santa Clara?
As of October 1, 2026, the median starting salary is $184k a year, measured on the 272 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.