Hardware & Science Jobs at Startups in San Jose, CA, US
San Jose has 11 open hardware and science roles at 5 early-stage startups, and 18% of them are remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 210k to 250k, with a median of USD 210k. 1 role is new this week.
Who is hiring hardware and science roles in San Jose
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- 11open roles
- 5startups hiring
- 18%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.
- $210Kmedian pay
- $210Ktypical range: lower
- $250Ktypical range: upper
Based on 10 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 10 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
San Jose accounts for 1% of United States's 930 open hardware and science roles.
Industries
Robotics and manufacturing (7), AI and machine learning (2), developer tools (1) and biotech and life sciences (1) startups have most of the openings.
What hardware and science work involves at an early-stage startup
You are often the first person to build, test or fix the thing. Lab and field work sit side by side, and results feed straight back into the design. A large employer would give you one instrument and one protocol, and an early startup gives you the whole bench.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do hardware and science jobs in San Jose pay?
Typically USD 210k to 250k a year, with a median of USD 210k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring hardware and science roles in San Jose?
Hark (4 roles), Efficient Computer (3) and Lambda Finance (2) have the most; 5 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
18% of these roles are remote; the rest are in San Jose.
Are new roles coming in?
1 was posted this week.




