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.
Senior Analog Mixed-Signal IC Design Engineer - TeraWave
$230K - $322K *
Accelerate your career by leading the design and development of high-performance analog/mixed-signal circuits for advanced satellite communications, driving innovation and performance optimization in...
3 days ago
Product Regulatory Compliance Engineer
$141K - $307K *
Optimize global product regulatory compliance strategies across multiple technology platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to evolving regulations while driving busines...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Principal Facilities Electrical Engineer (High Voltage)
$150K - $170K *
Unlock potential by leading electrical commissioning and project execution in a dynamic semiconductor environment. Ensure seamless integration of systems while maintaining operational readiness and sa...
3 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Pioneer the design of cutting-edge digital logic, leading RTL initiatives from microarchitecture to tapeout. Collaborate across teams to shape architecture and drive innovation in a dynamic environmen...
3 days ago
Senior Broadcast Design Engineer
$80K - $400K *
Engineer cutting-edge media and broadcast systems by transforming complex client needs into scalable solutions. Oversee architecture and integration while collaborating with teams, ensuring seamless p...
1 month ago
$114K - $135K *
Deliver comprehensive project management for F/A-18 and EA-18G initiatives, ensuring coordination among cross-functional teams and effective communication with stakeholders to meet technical and perfo...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE WORK
$97K - $192K *
Lead innovative substation engineering projects, providing technical direction and mentorship to teams while ensuring high-quality deliverables for clients across the U.S. Collaborate on complex desig...
5 days ago
Laser Design Engineer (Epi/Device)
$150K - $250K *
Drive innovative laser device design and simulation for high-volume AI infrastructure. Collaborate in a cross-functional team to optimize manufacturable solutions, ensuring performance and yield acros...
3 days ago
$88K - $132K *
Contribute to innovative product design and development, managing engineering tasks and collaborating across teams to enhance connector solutions. Drive projects from concept to execution while ensuri...
4 days ago
$250K - $350K *
Lead the charge in developing comprehensive data strategies to enhance research efforts. Collaborate with researchers to source, integrate, and maintain diverse datasets crucial for training models an...
Reposted 1 month ago
$125K - $270K *
Transform product development in the semiconductor industry by leading innovative engineering projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and solving complex customer challenges in a dynamic...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $270K *
Join a dynamic team as you drive innovative product development in the semiconductor industry. Collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges and enhance product qua...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join our team to enhance quality practices, lead audits, and drive continuous improvement in product quality and compliance with ISO9001/ISO13485 standards while collaborating across various sites to...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager - Grid
$165K - $253K *
Lead the charge in managing a project team focused on high voltage substations, overseeing design, analysis, and implementation to modernize the electric grid while ensuring projects meet client speci...
3 weeks ago
Staff Product Manager - RFFE WiFi
$181K - $272K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of WiFi technology by managing RFFE products, engaging with customers, and developing strategic go-to-market plans while collaborating across departments to achie...
4 days ago
Technical Product Manager - (Electronic Warfare (EW) & Sensing Solutions)
$180K - $220K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in Electronic Warfare and Sensing Solutions. As a Technical Product Manager, you'll translate complex defense requirements into actionable product strategies, ens...
2 weeks ago
Technical Product Manager - (Electronic Warfare (EW) & Sensing Solutions)
$180K - $220K *
Transform complex defense requirements into actionable product strategies, driving technical execution and market adoption for cutting-edge Electronic Warfare and Sensing Solutions. Collaborate with c...
2 weeks ago
$106K - $197K *
Champion cutting-edge digital design solutions by collaborating with clients to optimize Cadence technologies, ensuring successful implementation and signoff while driving innovation and enhancing pro...
3 days ago
Senior Silicon Photonics Designer
$170K - $240K *
Drive innovative failure analysis by leading investigations into complex photonic, MEMS, and packaging challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance products through actionable root c...
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Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering Data Center Design
$170K - $210K *
Advance your career by leading a dynamic data center electrical design team. Enhance project strategy, design, and deployment, ensuring excellence in performance while collaborating across functions t...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Sr Engineer - New Product Engineering
$106K - $177K *
Drive innovation by analyzing and designing complex engineering solutions to enhance product performance and meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality result...
3 days ago
$101K - $188K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to develop and enhance high-rate data processing systems using C++ and AWS technologies, ensuring efficient microservice integration and robust cloud messagi...
1 week ago
$91K - $169K *
Optimize software development processes by designing, testing, and debugging solutions that address complex business challenges. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to standards and enhance sys...
1 week ago
$99K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee facility management operations, ensuring safety and reliability while driving continuous improvement and team development. Collaborate with internal and external stakeho...
1 week ago
$156K - $160K *
Drive the design and development of cutting-edge CMOS Image Sensor technologies, focusing on analog circuit verification and collaboration with cross-functional teams for optimal performance and relia...
Reposted yesterday
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.