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Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA
661 active postings tracked in Sunnyvale, CA · collapsed to 578 roles.
Sunnyvale, CA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($218k vs $137k national)
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 22% from the last 14 days)
Sunnyvale, CA job market overview (May 2026)
The Sunnyvale, CA job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 661 active job postings tracked here, 42% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and data science, with technology as the leading sector.
- 42% of postings in Sunnyvale, CA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 84 new postings have appeared this week — about 13% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 24 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 269+ days.
- 5% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (32 roles).
- 26% of postings list a salary range (175 of 661).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $218k.
- The most active employers right now are Amazon, Fortinet, and Northrop Grumman.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in engineering and data science.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Sunnyvale, CA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Sunnyvale, CA.
- 661Active postings
- 84Posted this week
- 278Open 30+ days42% of active
- 32Remote / hybrid5% of active
- 26%List salary175 of 661
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $218kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 24dMedian agep90 269d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Engineering102
- Data Science20
- Product Manager18
- Full-stack18
- Embedded14
- Program Manager13
Top occupations (SOC)
- Software Developers153
- Managers, All Other33
- Project Management Specialists26
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers12
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators8
- Management Analysts8
Top sectors
- Technology407
- Retail205
- Manufacturing141
- Government / Public Sector138
- Transportation & Logistics129
- Media & Entertainment70
Employment mix
- Unspecified540 · 82%
- Full-time72 · 11%
- Contract23 · 3%
- Part-time19 · 3%
- Intern4 · 1%
- Temporary3 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Alarm & Accessories - Embedded SDE , RingEngineering
Amazon · Sunnyvale, CA · amazon.jobs
posted 4 weeks ago
- Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate - Weekends Preferred× 2 openings
Lowe's · Sunnyvale, CA · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Optical Payload Electronics Manager
Lockheed Martin · Sunnyvale, CA · lockheedmartinjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Principal PLM AutomationAccounting× 2 openings
Juniper Networks · Sunnyvale, CA · careers.hpe.com
most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Strategic Negotiator III, Data Center Land Development and Portfolio Management
Alphabet · Sunnyvale, CA (+5 more) · google.com
$150k–$218k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML GenAI, Google Cloud AIFull-stack
Alphabet · Sunnyvale, CA · google.com
$207k–$300k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Senior Technical Program Manager I, Infrastructure, Google CloudTechnical PM
Alphabet · Sunnyvale, CA (+2 more) · google.com
$192k–$278k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Principal Applied Scientist, Prime Video Personalization & Discovery Data Science
Amazon · Sunnyvale, CA · amazon.jobs
posted 4 weeks ago
- Software Dev EngineerCustomer Success
Amazon · Sunnyvale, CA · amazon.jobs
$165k–$224k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Senior Product Manager - Technical, Selling Partner Services - Next Gen SellingProduct Manager
Amazon · Sunnyvale, CA · amazon.jobs
$174k–$235k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Senior Product Strategy Manager, Fire TV GrowthProduct Manager
Amazon · Sunnyvale, CA · amazon.jobs
$152k–$206k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Electronics Engineer V, GNC Hardware Dev Tech Lead, Interim Secret× 2 openings
Lockheed Martin · Sunnyvale, CA · lockheedmartinjobs.com
most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Senior Engineer, Solution EngineeringQA / Test× 2 openings
Juniper Networks · Sunnyvale, CA · careers.hpe.com
most recent posted 4 weeks ago
- Software Engineer - AndroidCustomer Success
Walmart · Sunnyvale, CA · walmart.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Mobile Associate, Bilingual - Retail SalesCustomer Success
T-Mobile · Sunnyvale, CA · tmobile.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Data Engineer III - AMZ9740767Data Engineering
Amazon · Sunnyvale, CA · amazon.jobs
$178k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Principal Site Reliability EngineerEngineering
Synopsys · Sunnyvale, CA · careers.synopsys.com
posted 4 weeks ago
- Senior Staff Research Scientist, Google Cloud AI ResearchData Science
Alphabet · Sunnyvale, CA · google.com
$262k–$365k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Manufacturing Test Development Engineer, Data CenterEngineering
Alphabet · Sunnyvale, CA · google.com
$120k–$172k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Staff Software Engineer, Applied AI, Commerce AIFull-stack
Alphabet · Sunnyvale, CA (+1 more) · google.com
$207k–$300k · posted 4 weeks ago
- Software Engineer III, Infrastructure, Cloud AIFull-stack
Alphabet · Sunnyvale, CA · google.com
$147k–$211k · posted 4 weeks ago