Science & Research Jobs in San Jose, CA (Now Hiring) — 820 open — Page 7

Radiation Effects & RAS Silicon Architect

San Jose, California, United States · Hybrid

Senior$4.8B raised

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technolo…

Skills: Silicon Architecture, Radiation Effects, RAS, FPGA, SoC

Principal Package Architect

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$205k–$255k/yr

Senior+$206M raised

Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the fu…

Skills: Advanced packaging, Semiconductor engineering, Silicon photonics, 2.5D integration, 3D integration

Senior Principal Photonics Test Engineer

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$175k–$215k/yr

Senior+$206M raised

Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the fu…

Skills: Optical Test Engineering, Silicon Photonics, CPO Modules, PAM4 Signaling, ATE

Mechanical Engineer

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

Senior$4.8B raised

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technolo…

Skills: Mechanical design, CAD modeling, Tolerance analysis, DFM, Thermo-mechanical modeling

Lab Pack Chemist I

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Company Description Veolia has acquired Clean Earth. As Clean Earth completes its integration into Veolia, recruiting and hiring for this role is being managed in partnership with the Clean Earth talent acquisition team.…

Skills: Hazardous Materials Handling, Waste Segregation, Waste Packaging, Sampling, Compliance Inspections

Staff Research Data Scientist Manager, Ecosystem Growth

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$207k–$300k/yr

Senior+$26M raised

Minimum qualifications: Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field. 8 years of work experience using analytics to solve…

Skills: Data Science, Statistics, Python, R, SQL

Failure Analysis Engineer

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$88k–$105k/yr

Entry level$1.5B raised

QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company’s next-generation batteries are designed to enable greater energy density, faster charging and enhan…

Skills: Failure analysis, Reliability engineering, Data analysis, Python, JMP

Field Application Engineer (SEG, San Jose)

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$171k–$273k/yr

Senior+

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right…

Skills: ATE Platforms, Semiconductor Testing, PCB Design, C#, C++

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[Fall 2026] Campus Recruitment (US)

Chandler, Arizona, United States · On-site

Entry level

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. ​ For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more…

Skills: Semiconductor engineering, Troubleshooting, Equipment maintenance, Process optimization, Data analysis

Research and Distribution Account Manager (Vacuum - High Energy Physics)

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$140k–$185k/yr

Senior

About VAT Group At VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world’s leading supplier of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for more than 60 years. With over 3,200 employees worl…

Skills: Strategic sales, Account management, Vacuum technology, High energy physics, Business development

Research and Distribution Account Manager (Vacuum - High Energy Physics)

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$140k–$185k/yr

Senior

About VAT Group At VAT, we change the world with vacuum solutions. As the world’s leading supplier of high-performance vacuum valves, we have been driving innovation for more than 60 years. With over 3,200 employees worl…

Skills: Strategic sales, Account management, Business development, Market analysis, Relationship building

Director of Engineering for CodeAI

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$307k–$427k/yr

Senior+$26M raised

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience 15 years of professional experience in software engineering 10 years of experience in senior le…

Skills: Software Engineering, Leadership, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Agentic Systems

Research Assistant (Mandarin Bilingual) - Bay Area

Oakland, California, United States · On-site

$25/hr–$27/hr

Entry level

Oakland Clinical is part of the Irvine Clinical Research site network, the largest of its kind on the West Coast. With 5 research centers in California, we are leaders in the search for new treatments in neurology, psych…

Skills: Mandarin fluency, Clinical research, Patient prescreening, Vital signs collection, ECG

Field Service Engineer II (SDB/SEM) Bay Area

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$34/hr–$51/hr

Mid level$20B raised

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coa…

Skills: Electron microscopy, SEM, TEM, FIB, Ultra-high vacuum systems

Physicist / Scientist III

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$138k–$190k/yr

Senior$2.2B raised

Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that …

Skills: Materials science, Semiconductor engineering, Inspection systems, Metrology systems, Data analysis

Intern - Memory & System Architecture Research

Folsom, California, United States · Remote OK

$50/hr–$55/hr

Entry level$8.9B raised

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into inte…

Skills: Computer architecture, System modeling, Python, Performance analysis, Memory hierarchy

District Sales Manager – West

Los Angeles, California, United States · Remote OK

$140k–$165k/yr

Senior$8.0B raised

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At SCIEX, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and …

Skills: Sales Leadership, Sales Forecasting, Territory Planning, Pipeline Management, DBS Methodologies

Senior / Distinguished Member of Technical Staff — Silicon Photonics Engineer

Folsom, California, United States · On-site

$189k–$378k/yr

Senior+$8.9B raised

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into inte…

Skills: Silicon photonics, Photonic integrated circuit design, Optical interconnect, Lumerical, Synopsys OptoDesigner

Senior Applications Engineer

San Jose, California, United States · Hybrid

$103k–$157k/yr

Mid level$1.5B raised

QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company’s next-generation batteries are designed to enable greater energy density, faster charging and enhan…

Skills: Lithium-ion cell technology, Project management, Risk management, Technical communication, Presentation skills

Software Intern

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$31/hr–$58/hr

Entry level

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. The Cadence Digital and Signoff Group Machine learning team is a high energy team which explores and implement…

Skills: Machine learning, Deep learning, C++, C, Python

Frequently asked questions

How much do Science & Research jobs in San Jose, CA pay?

Based on 678 listings with disclosed salaries, most science & research jobs in San Jose, CA pay between $100k–$260k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Science & Research jobs are open in San Jose, CA right now?

There are currently 820 open science & research positions in San Jose, CA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Science & Research roles in San Jose, CA?

Companies currently hiring include Muon Space, Capital One, Archer, Hark Labs, Research and Innovation at San Jose State University, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Science & Research jobs in San Jose, CA?

Yes — 177 of the 820 open science & research positions offer remote or hybrid work (30 remote, 147 hybrid).

How do I apply for Science & Research jobs in San Jose, CA?

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