Who's hiring in Silicon Valley (South Bay) this week
179 new Silicon Valley (South Bay) roles opened in the last 7 days, out of 1,534 open across 26 companies we track. NVIDIA has the most open right now (524). Posted salaries put the median at $224K (p25 $197K, p75 $261K) across 1,063 listings that publish pay. 37% have been open 60+ days.
Who is hiring this week
Signals
- COCoreWeaveHiring surge · 2d ago
CoreWeave is on a hiring surge: 20 roles opened this week (vs 9 the week before)
- INIntelNew function · 3d ago
Intel just started hiring for inference and GPU performance: 16 new roles
- WAWayveNew team · 3d ago
Wayve opened a new Robot Software team: 7 roles
- ETEtchedNew function · 3d ago
Etched just started hiring for AI research: 4 new roles
- GRGraphcoreNew function · 10d ago
Graphcore just started hiring for inference and GPU performance: 3 new roles
Salary benchmark
| Segment | p25 | Median | p75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Silicon Valley (South Bay) roles | $197K | $224K | $261K |
| NVIDIA | $197K | $236K | $261K |
| CoreWeave | $178K | $204K | $212K |
| Etched | $250K | $260K | $275K |
| Astera Labs | $185K | $212K | $228K |
| Figure AI | $175K | $200K | $225K |
USD, annual base. Midpoint of each posted range; p25/p75 = 25th/75th percentile.
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FAQ
How many Silicon Valley (South Bay) roles are open right now?
1,534 open roles at 26 companies as of Oct 19, 2026, with 179 posted in the last 7 days.
What do Silicon Valley (South Bay) roles pay?
The median posted salary midpoint is $224K, with the middle half between $197K and $261K (USD, annual base, 1,063 postings that list pay).
Which companies are hiring the most Silicon Valley (South Bay) roles?
NVIDIA, CoreWeave, Etched have the most open roles; the table above shows who added the most this week.
Are Silicon Valley (South Bay) roles remote?
24% of open Silicon Valley (South Bay) roles mention remote work. The main hubs are Silicon Valley (South Bay), Seattle, San Francisco.
How is this data collected?
Every day AI Open Roles reads the public job boards (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby) of 235 AI labs, infra, app, chip and robotics companies. Salaries are only shown when the company publishes them.