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🇺🇸C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area

285 open roles mentioning C in San Francisco Bay Area as of Nov 15, 2026. SpaceX, Applied, Reliable Robotics, Astera Labs and Waymo have the most. 4 are remote and the median advertised salary is $214K.

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Skills asked for in C roles in San Francisco Bay Area

C++271 · 95%Python174 · 61%Linux96 · 34%Firmware85 · 30%Hardware interfaces85 · 30%Hardware testing70 · 25%Rust59 · 21%

Job titles in C roles in San Francisco Bay Area

Software engineer111 · 39%Staff and principal engineer55 · 19%Senior software engineer35 · 12%Test and validation engineer34 · 12%Embedded engineer28 · 10%Intern and new grad27 · 9%Hardware engineer24 · 8%

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What C roles in San Francisco Bay Area pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$202K91
Senior$220K79
Lead and above$224K56

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Questions about C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area

How many C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area are open right now?
There are 285 open C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area at 63 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 18 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (28), Applied (18), Reliable Robotics (17), Astera Labs (16) and Waymo (14). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
4 of the 285 open C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area (1%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area pay?
The median advertised salary is $214K, based on 233 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $185K and $246K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
27 of the 285 open C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area (9%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 205 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 63 companies are hiring and 18 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
70 of the 285 open C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area (25%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, LLM, AI. Employers still list 285 such roles today at 63 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area ask for?
Most often C (100%), C++ (95%), Python (61%), Linux (34%), Hardware interfaces (30%) of the 285 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
Software Engineer (31), Senior Software Engineer (26), Sr. Software Engineer (6), Senior Embedded Software Engineer (6), Principal Software Engineer (5): the most common titles among the 285 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area in demand in 2026?
285 C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 63 companies, 0.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 18 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $214K. 4 (1%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for C jobs in San Francisco Bay Area?
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