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.
$75K - $90K *
Optimize project engineering processes by supporting Project Managers with technical coordination, scheduling, and documentation to ensure project success and adherence to deadlines...
3 weeks ago
$147K - $202K *
Elevate your career by designing and optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor technologies. Collaborate with leading experts, analyze data, and drive innovation in a dynamic an...
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$147K - $202K *
Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor technologies. Collaborate with R&D teams, analyze data, and troubleshoot engineering issues to drive innovation and...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock technical excellence by providing critical support for product implementations, ensuring seamless installations and troubleshooting for diverse technologies. Collaborate with teams to enhance c...
2 weeks ago
Senior Electrical Engineer, Controls
$140K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to innovating energy solutions through advanced instrumentation and control systems. You'll engage in design, commissioning, and collaboration across engineering disciplin...
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Senior Manager, Systems Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Empower innovation in systems engineering as you lead cross-functional teams to deliver multi-day energy storage systems. Drive strategic vision, oversee architecture development, and enhance product...
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$190K - $260K *
Transform high-reliability aerospace electronics by leading power and analog design, mentoring engineers, and driving technical solutions from conception to field support across diverse programs...
4 weeks ago
$132K - $175K *
Elevate the future of aerospace engineering by leading structural analysis and non-conformance resolution for advanced air vehicles, ensuring high-performance designs that meet rigorous standards in d...
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Staff Network Engineer, Storage
$215K - $255K *
Engineer a cutting-edge storage network from the ground up, ensuring low-latency performance and reliability. Own the architecture and operations, bridging networking and storage needs while driving a...
2 weeks ago
HV/MV Electrical Engineering Manager
$130K - $155K *
Shape the future of energy infrastructure as a key leader in electrical design projects. Drive innovation in high and medium voltage delivery while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to...
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$95K - $178K *
Innovate total systems solutions through technical planning, integration, and analysis. Collaborate across design, test, and logistics to ensure reliability and maintainability while adhering to cost...
1 week ago
Staff GenAI Engineer - AMS Design and Optimization
$170K - $290K *
Transform memory design workflows through AI and automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality, reduce manual efforts, and accelerate time-to-tapeout across diverse memory pro...
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Senior Application Engineer - Semiconductor Test
$130K - $155K *
Join a dynamic team to optimize advanced SoC devices for AI compute and inference. Collaborate across silicon, software, and customer programs to tackle complex semiconductor test challenges in a hand...
2 weeks ago
Principal Connectivity Engineer
$255K - $357K *
Lead the architectural vision for advanced connectivity systems in FPV drones, integrating RF, embedded, and electrical design to create robust, field-ready solutions. Collaborate across teams to tran...
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Staff Analog Design Engineer, TX/RX Datapath
$150K - $180K *
Champion high-speed SerDes design, driving both transmit and receive paths from specification to silicon characterization, collaborating across teams to ensure optimal performance and integration of n...
Reposted 1 month ago
$150K - $200K *
Drive the development of cutting-edge electrical systems for high-precision gas analyzers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance product performance from concept to productio...
3 weeks ago
Senior Electrical Engineer, Energy - Remote
$90K - $173K *
Drive impactful nuclear and commercial energy projects as a Senior Electrical Engineer, leading the design and implementation of complex electrical systems while ensuring engineering excellence and re...
1 week ago
Manager, Electrical OFCI Procurement Engineering - Data Center Supply Chain
$140K - $170K *
Advance your career by leading electrical procurement engineering for AI data centers. Drive innovation, manage vendor relationships, and ensure reliable power solutions while building a skilled team...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Electrical OFCI Procurement Engineering - Data Center Supply Chain
$140K - $170K *
Drive innovation in electrical procurement engineering for power equipment, ensuring reliability and cost-effectiveness for AI data centers. Lead a team to establish technical specifications and manag...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Transform user experience by building robust full-stack solutions that enhance productivity for investors. Collaborate closely with customers to address needs rapidly while ensuring system integrity a...
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$121K - $182K *
Champion design and implementation of cutting-edge DDR interfaces, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-speed, low-power digital logic performance while driving innovative solution...
Reposted 1 week ago
Mechanical Engineering, Avionics (New Grad)
$86K - $122K *
Contribute to innovative space technology by designing and testing avionics systems. Collaborate with engineers to ensure robust hardware solutions for human-rated space stations, while gaining hands...
1 week ago
Principal FPGA/ASIC Engineer (Onsite)
$118K - $224K *
Join a dynamic team to design and verify high-performance digital ASICs and FPGAs. Leverage your expertise in RTL coding and testbench development while contributing to innovative signal processing so...
1 week ago
Principal FPGA/ASIC Engineer (Onsite)
$118K - $224K *
Transform your career by leading the design and verification of high-performance digital ASICs and FPGAs. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance signal processing solutions while ensuring top-notc...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Engage with key city accounts as a Forward Deployed Engineer to enhance agency operations. You'll configure our platform, develop custom integrations, and foster expansion, creating a playbook for str...
3 weeks 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.