--- title: "DevOps Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/devops-engineer/locations/san-jose-ca" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- DevOps Engineer market brief · San Jose, CA # DevOps Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA 440 DevOps engineer openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 182 employers, led by PayPal, Google, and NVIDIA USA. The middle half of posted salaries runs $124,800–$181,200 a year (median $150,922), from the 83% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 29% of openings. 8% of listings accept remote work. Data updated Oct 12, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=DevOps+Engineer+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Browse all DevOps Engineer markets](/jobs/devops-engineer) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 440 : Live DevOps engineer openings currently tracked in the San Jose market. **Companies hiring** : 182 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $150,922 : 83% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/devops-engineer/locations/san-jose-ca/entry-level)76 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/devops-engineer/locations/san-jose-ca/mid-level)126 jobs [Senior](/jobs/devops-engineer/locations/san-jose-ca/senior)126 jobs [Lead+](/jobs/devops-engineer/locations/san-jose-ca/lead)70 jobs San Jose is mid-level-heavy for DevOps engineer roles: 32% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 440 Hiring employers 182 Salary coverage 83% Median experience 5.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 241 99 companies · $130,000 median Established employers 130 49 companies · $180,000 median Top of market 45 17 companies · $207,000 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $124,800 P50 $150,922 P75 $181,200 P90 $214,400 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live DevOps engineer listings in San Jose - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=DevOps+Engineer+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare DevOps engineer opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 440 live roles tracked in this market. - 182 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=DevOps+Engineer+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/devops-engineer) ## A practical market plan for DevOps Engineer in San Jose Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 440 DevOps engineer openings across 182 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 126 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers PayPal is one of the most active visible employers, with 41 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the San Jose market view into active employers and representative DevOps engineer openings Employer activity · 182 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![PayPal logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paypalobjects.com%2Fmarketing%2Fweb%2Ficons%2Fmonogram%2Fpp258.png&sig=EMpPAawptElGS9mWtVblyD6h08qeR9VeI6PJ4nQl_OQ) PayPalStartups & growing teams41Open roles](/company/paypal)[![Google logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gstatic.com%2Fimages%2Fbranding%2Fsearchlogo%2Fico%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=BDKNIk76wJac9i-LAZppluVpAO3UuN8wc9QbQfIxuFY) GoogleTop of market16Open roles](/company/google) NVIDIA USAEstablished employers16Open roles [![Apple logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapple.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=1Mml8kDrMwt8Wxx0jzfCZh29FHOJrhYgvTKBfK7Q3M8) AppleEstablished employers15Open roles](/company/apple)[![Pyramid Consulting, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpyramidci.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F07%2FPyramid-Logo-Icons-2024-RGB_PCI-Mark-FullColor.svg&sig=fAsI6lGxMuUDQE1g3ccpnckWxR-8dJjai1m1JMHuPQQ) Pyramid Consulting, Inc.Startups & growing teams12Open roles](/company/pyramid-consulting-inc)[![ServiceNow logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.servicenow.com%2Fimages%2Flogo.svg) ServiceNowEstablished employers10Open roles](/company/servicenow)[![HPE logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.phenompeople.com%2FCareerConnectResources%2FHPE1US%2Fimages%2FSocial_FBLI-1762209479230.jpg) HPEStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/hpe)[![Oracle logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.oracle.com.ico&sig=6iwQTJPqyQ6yX8PmMVksrBKVHh0F4vRh200xqWo88tY) OracleStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/oracle) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 440 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Senior Core Infrastructure EngineerMid-levelOracleSanta Clara, California$79,200Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/senior-core-infrastructure-engineer-at-oracle-89354e85-a7db-5796-b416-cac864b90360)[Devops Engineer, USMid-levelEMAMountain View, CaliforniaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/devops-engineer-us-at-ema-f5a663cb-009d-5d61-a607-fcb2cb6429ab)[DevOps Engineer - HPE Networking (Hybrid - California)Mid-levelHPESan Jose, California$125,500Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/devops-engineer-hpe-networking-hybrid-california-at-hpe-14d7b7c1-4bb1-5ae3-968c-bcdfe631562e)[Staff Software Engineer (DevOps / Platform Engineering)SeniorLiberateSouth San Francisco, California$180,000Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/staff-software-engineer-devops-platform-engineering-at-liberate-b39b75f1-7507-5108-8edd-cdc816735781)[Capital Projects - Electrical Infrastructure EngineerMid-levelEtchedSan Jose, CaliforniaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/capital-projects-electrical-infrastructure-engineer-at-etched-4bee34b8-c837-583c-9401-c741012020dd)[Capital Projects - Electrical Infrastructure EngineerMid-levelEtchedSan Jose, CaliforniaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/capital-projects-electrical-infrastructure-engineer-at-etched-528f33a2-fd17-50c6-88f2-5b3ec67c6aff)[Principal Software Engineer – SRE, Incident Response & Operational ExcellenceLead+IntuitMountain View, California$247,500Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/principal-software-engineer-sre-incident-response-and-operational-8677702c-b704-5270-85ef-e35bbfb75708)[Staff Site Reliability Engineer – Healthcare / Medical Devices: 26-03112Lead+HondaSanta Clara, CaliforniaPosted Oct 9, 2026](/job/staff-site-reliability-engineer-healthcare-medical-devices-26-03112-d598cda1-e1c7-5907-b81e-333fb1124cf5) #### More DevOps engineer openings in San Jose - [Software Engineer III, Site Reliability Engineering· Google](/job/software-engineer-iii-site-reliability-engineering-at-google-3eb31e24-3c43-5eab-9840-67ae15a817d8) - [Distinguished Engineer, Google Product Site Reliability· Google](/job/distinguished-engineer-google-product-site-reliability-at-google-310c5e23-d9a3-57d5-9ef9-75cabb6613d1) - [Associate Site Reliability Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer· C3 AI](/job/associate-site-reliability-engineer-site-reliability-engineer-at-c3-ai-d0beb9b5-7983-5589-8725-9b43fd0d4888) - [Senior Site Reliability Engineer· Radar](/job/senior-site-reliability-engineer-at-radar-7f0b79e3-3907-5959-a190-c2a387f9ff31) - [Staff Software Engineer - DevOps/VCU-CCU Infotainment Systems· General Motors](/job/staff-software-engineer-devops-vcu-ccu-infotainment-systems-at-588aea03-4b10-54f8-8b7b-47bb2b737b1b) - [Multicloud / DevOps Engineer· Astreya](/job/multicloud-devops-engineer-at-astreya-b82013b3-4200-5522-b407-4280dc63a48b) - [Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – II· 205 F5, Inc. (United States)](/job/site-reliability-engineer-sre-ii-at-205-f5-inc-united-states-b5e6d3b0-602a-540d-8afe-1c6648ea1da1) - [Site Reliability Engineer· 205 F5, Inc. (United States)](/job/site-reliability-engineer-at-205-f5-inc-united-states-8723994d-3b3c-5ee8-8a58-c1da60e523bf) - [Staff Infrastructure Engineer (Production Optimization)· Maxinsights](/job/staff-infrastructure-engineer-production-optimization-at-maxinsights-e29cfd0b-e56d-5f98-b9dd-baf0ef8a7a5a) - [Staff Infrastructure Engineer (Storage)· Maxinsights](/job/staff-infrastructure-engineer-storage-at-maxinsights-e248b046-d82e-5f3e-a117-9503f594d0c8) - [Senior Staff Platform Engineer - Federal· ServiceNow](/job/senior-staff-platform-engineer-federal-at-servicenow-205660bc-0524-5bf4-93b2-c244dc32ac31) - [Senior Platform Engineer (IT Services)· Charles River Associates](/job/senior-platform-engineer-it-services-at-charles-river-associates-f1a8370c-26c2-5c4d-a833-c54188690ca5) - [Senior Machine Learning Platform Engineer, Foundation AI· Roblox](/job/senior-machine-learning-platform-engineer-foundation-ai-at-roblox-da03afc6-e27c-59aa-999d-7da5a17c4ed7) - [Sr. Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Services· Apple](/job/sr-site-reliability-engineer-infrastructure-services-at-apple-74a1b8b6-c15e-55b5-abc0-731f8688f3cb) - [Senior DevOps Engineer - 26-03060· Akraya](/job/senior-devops-engineer-26-03060-at-akraya-2c15bdc7-e140-5e0c-bc7b-e6455ac5340c) - [Senior Data & AI Platform Engineer· armaninollp](/job/senior-data-and-ai-platform-engineer-at-armaninollp-daf80f08-7168-54df-b0bc-0cfc3b863dc1) [Explore all 440 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=DevOps+Engineer+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA) ## DevOps Engineer jobs in San Jose: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many DevOps engineer jobs are open in San Jose? Metaintro tracks 440 live DevOps engineer openings from 182 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do DevOps engineer jobs in San Jose pay? The median posted salary is $150,922 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $124,800 to $181,200. Based on the 83% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most DevOps engineer openings in San Jose? Mid-level roles lead with 126 openings. Experience level is known for 90% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for DevOps engineer jobs in San Jose? PayPal, Google, NVIDIA USA, and Apple have the most open DevOps engineer roles here right now, out of 182 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare DevOps Engineer demand around San Jose. 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