Finance & Legal Jobs at Startups in San Jose, CA, US
San Jose has 16 open finance and legal roles at 4 early-stage startups, and 81% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 183k to 216k, with a median of USD 197k.
Who is hiring finance and legal roles in San Jose
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- 16open roles
- 4startups hiring
- 81%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $197Kmedian pay
- $183Ktypical range: lower
- $216Ktypical range: upper
Based on 12 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 12 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
San Jose accounts for 2% of United States's 916 open finance and legal roles.
Industries
AI and machine learning (10), media and gaming (3) and robotics and manufacturing (3) startups have most of the openings.
Experience
Most roles are senior: 50% of those that state a level.
What finance and legal work involves at an early-stage startup
You build the books, the contracts and the controls rather than inherit them. Founders ask you about runway, a customer agreement and a new country's rules in the same afternoon. At a large company each of those sits with a different specialist team.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do finance and legal jobs in San Jose pay?
Typically USD 183k to 216k a year, with a median of USD 197k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring finance and legal roles in San Jose?
Lambda Finance (10 roles), Nex (3), ChipAgents (2) and Hark (1) have the most; 4 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
81% of these roles are remote; the rest are in San Jose.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (50% of those that state a level).



