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2
last 24 hours
Companies
28
actively hiring
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How many Tech Lead jobs in San Jose are there right now?

There are 82 open Tech Lead jobs in San Jose on JobsRadar right now, from 28 companies hiring directly. 72 of them disclose pay, with a median of $180,000 a year and most offers between $164,150 and $221,563. 2 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 30, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.

Tech Lead salary range in San Jose

$164.2k 25th
$180k Median
$221.6k 75th
$152.9k
$258.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $6k – $377.5k · outliers off-axis
Based on 72 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 29, 2026 from live listings
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Archer
Lead Engineer, Embedded
Archer
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $150,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 10h ago
Noah Medical
Technical Lead, NPI Manufacturing Engineer
Noah Medical
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California Onsite $124,000–$155,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
AL
Tech Lead, Digital Design Engineer
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AL
Product Technical Chip Lead, Senior Director
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $260,000–$295,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AL
Tech Lead Optical Test Engineer
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $185,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AL
Tech Lead, Digital Design Engineer
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $175,500–$195,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AL
Firmware Engineer Tech Lead
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $160,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AL
Tech Lead Engineer, Design Verification
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $175,500–$195,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AL
Senior Principal Engineer, Network Modeling Lead
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $205,000–$260,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AL
Design Verification Tech Lead- SerDes/PHY IP
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $160,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AL
Tech Lead Software Engineer, Internal Apps
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $135,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Lead Escalation Engineer (San Jose, CA)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Hybrid $187,000–$377,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Archer
Lead Mission Systems & Integration Engineer – Special Programs
Archer
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $138,200–$190,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Archer
Lead Flight Controls & Software Engineer – Special Programs
Archer
⚡ Apply early Remote; San Jose, California,... · location restricted $138,200–$190,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Archer
Technical Lead, Turbogenerator
Archer
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Hybrid $207,000–$259,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Archer
Lead Platform Design & Integration Engineer – Special Programs
Archer
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $138,200–$190,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Archer
Lead Autonomy Engineer – Special Programs
Archer
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $138,200–$190,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Archer
Lead Engineer, Advanced Behaviors & Algorithms – Special Programs
Archer
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $138,200–$190,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Cisco
Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineering Technical Lead
Cisco
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, US Onsite $214,100–$309,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Cadence Design Systems
Lead EDA Software Engineer (C++, Characterization)
Cadence Design Systems
⚡ Apply early SAN JOSE Onsite $119,000–$221,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Cadence Design Systems
CMOS SerDes or High-speed I/O, Lead Analog IC Design Engineer
Cadence Design Systems
⚡ Apply early SAN JOSE Onsite $119,000–$221,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Cadence Design Systems
Lead Software Engineer
Cadence Design Systems
⚡ Apply early SAN JOSE Onsite $101,500–$188,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
MS
Senior Mission Lead Systems Engineer, Commercial Payloads
Muon Space
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Hybrid $190,000–$219,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
MS
Technical Lead- Spacecraft Mechanical Design
Muon Space
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Hybrid $190,000–$216,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Cadence Design Systems
Lead Software Engineer – Mesh Generation
Cadence Design Systems
⚡ Apply early SAN JOSE Onsite $119,000–$221,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Tech Lead jobs in San Jose are open right now?
82 Tech Lead jobs in San Jose are open across 28 companies, as of October 30, 2026.
What do Tech Lead jobs in San Jose pay?
Across the 72 Tech Lead jobs in San Jose that disclose pay, the median is $180,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $164,150 and $221,563.
Which companies are hiring Tech Lead jobs in San Jose?
Archer, Noah Medical, Astera Labs, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Cisco are among the 28 companies currently hiring Tech Lead jobs in San Jose.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 30, 2026 at 06:13 UTC.

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