Discover professional opportunities across California with Ladders. From established business centers to growing regional economies, the state offers senior-level roles in technology, healthcare, finance, entertainment, manufacturing, and more. Browse vetted job listings with salaries of $100,000 or higher and find positions that align with your experience and career goals.
California’s diverse economy supports leadership and specialized roles at companies of all sizes. Depending on your background, you may find opportunities in software and technology, life sciences, healthcare, financial services, clean energy, media, aerospace, and professional services. Job availability and compensation vary by role, employer, and location.
Explore openings in major employment centers such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Sacramento, and surrounding communities. Listings may include on-site, hybrid, and remote arrangements; review each posting for its work location and requirements.
Use Ladders to focus your search on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review role responsibilities, qualifications, compensation details, and workplace expectations, then apply directly to opportunities that fit your goals. Keep your profile and resume current so employers can better understand your experience.
$120K - $180K *
Unlock potential by driving hardware solutions from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs, manage documentation, and ensure seamless transitions to mass pr...
1 week ago
$79K - $114K *
Engineer robust full stack enterprise applications in a dynamic AWS environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain high-quality solutions while troubleshooting c...
Reposted 3 days ago
Sr. Solutions Architect - Services Presales - Datacenter
$128K - $200K *
Transform client engagement by leading the development of tailored service solutions, driving revenue growth, and enhancing service offerings through collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $127K *
Lead the technical development and coordination of architectural projects, ensuring quality and compliance from design through construction. Collaborate with teams and clients to resolve complex issue...
Today
$85K - $131K *
Drive the technical development and coordination of architectural projects, ensuring quality and compliance from design through construction. Lead project teams, resolve complex issues, and collaborat...
1 week ago
$85K - $127K *
Lead the technical development of healthcare projects, overseeing design to construction documentation. Manage project teams, resolve complex issues, and ensure compliance with regulations to deliver...
Today
Technical Staff, Storage Architect
$160K - $190K *
Drive innovation in AI infrastructure by architecting optimized storage solutions. Collaborate with enterprise customers to define architectures and enhance performance across large-scale systems, inf...
Today
$120K - $145K *
Optimize product design by leveraging RF architecture and integration expertise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance wireless functionality from concept to mass production, ensuring sea...
Yesterday
$145K - $190K *
Lead the development of a robust Systems Engineering framework to ensure compliance with aerospace standards. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance processes, drive quality, and support the la...
6 days ago
Consultant, Technology & Security
$110K - $130K *
Drive impactful IT and security transformations by leading strategic assessments, defining actionable roadmaps, and designing managed services solutions that enhance security, reliability, and the end...
3 weeks ago
Staff FPGA Digital Design Engineer Level 5 (AHT)
$194K - $292K *
Accelerate your career by designing cutting-edge FPGA solutions for advanced missile systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to innovate and enhance national defense capabilities through digital desig...
Yesterday
Staff FPGA Digital Design Engineer Level 5 (AHT)
$194K - $292K *
Engineer innovative FPGA designs for advanced missile systems, leveraging digital signal processing and Agile methodologies. Collaborate across teams to enhance national defense capabilities through c...
Yesterday
Software Engineer, Data Systems
$130K - $160K *
Lead the charge in developing advanced data systems for robotics, enhancing real-time data architecture and ensuring high throughput for complex datasets. Join a dynamic team focused on innovative eng...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$104K - $149K *
Unlock potential by leading the design and management of a secure, scalable AWS cloud environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency through AI-driven automation and provide men...
Today
Principal Technical Marketing Engineer
$233K - $330K *
Join our innovative AI Canvas team as you lead market adoption and technical strategy for AI solutions, shaping enterprise networking and security across a unified platform. Your expertise will drive...
Reposted 2 days ago
Principal Technical Marketing Engineer
$233K - $330K *
Shape the future of AI-driven network operations by leading technical strategy and market adoption for an innovative AI platform, unifying services layers and enhancing enterprise collaboration across...
Reposted 2 days ago
Oracle Cloud Financials Delivery Architect
$135K - $160K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of Oracle Cloud solutions. As a Delivery Architect, you'll lead complex projects, guide clients through implementations, and drive innovative strategies to optimi...
4 days ago
$127K - $155K *
Champion the design and implementation of scalable, secure network solutions. Lead critical infrastructure projects, mentor engineers, and ensure the reliability of global enterprise and data center n...
3 weeks ago
$127K - $155K *
Elevate your career by designing and supporting scalable, secure network solutions. Lead critical infrastructure projects, mentor engineers, and ensure the reliability of global enterprise networks in...
3 weeks ago
Domain Architect (Technology Integration Management Office)
$114K - $190K *
Lead the charge in crafting target-state architecture that integrates business processes, applications, and data. Your role will shape enterprise transformation while ensuring alignment with strategic...
Reposted 1 week ago
Data Center Central Planning Lead
$150K - $180K *
Transform data center capacity planning by developing strategic, data-driven roadmaps that align product growth and AI workloads with infrastructure needs, ensuring effective execution and cross-organ...
3 weeks ago
Data Center Central Planning Lead
$150K - $180K *
Transform data center capacity planning by leading strategic initiatives that align product growth and AI workloads with infrastructure needs, ensuring effective execution and cross-organizational col...
3 weeks ago
Software Engineer, Grok Connectors
$130K - $155K *
Engage in building robust integrations for enterprise tools, ensuring reliability and user trust. Architect and deploy features end-to-end while collaborating with customers to enhance AI utility and...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that empowers customers to achieve their business goals through strategic guidance and hands-on support, enhancing their experience with our DevSecOps platform and driving long-term succes...
6 days ago
$111K - $185K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative architectural solutions across diverse projects. In this senior role, you'll manage teams, enhance performance, and foster client relationships while developin...
1 week ago
What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in California?
California listings may include senior and specialized roles in technology, healthcare, finance, life sciences, entertainment, clean energy, manufacturing, and other fields. Available positions depend on current employer needs.
Where in California can I search for jobs?
You can explore opportunities across the state, including major employment hubs such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, and Sacramento. Check each posting for its specific location and work arrangement.
Are all jobs on this page guaranteed to pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for compensation information and details, since pay can vary by position and employer.
Can I find remote or hybrid California jobs?
Some listings may offer remote or hybrid work, while others require on-site work. The job posting provides the employer’s location and work arrangement requirements.
How can I improve my California job search?
Narrow your search by role, location, industry, and work arrangement. Keep your resume and profile updated, and carefully compare each opportunity’s qualifications and compensation details.