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Full Stack Developer market brief · San Jose, CA

# Lead+ Full Stack Developer Jobs in San Jose, CA

18 lead+ full stack developer openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 14 employers, led by Abbott, Databricks, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The middle half of posted salaries runs $153,950–$194,000 a year (median $181,000), from the 78% of listings that disclose pay. 6% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 18
: Live full stack developer openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.

**Companies hiring**
: 14
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $181,000
: 78% 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

[Lead+](/jobs/full-stack-developer/locations/san-jose-ca/lead)18 jobs

San Jose's full stack developer market is led by lead+ openings, with 18 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

18

Hiring employers

14

Salary coverage

78%

Median experience

12.0 years

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$153,950

P50

$181,000

P75

$194,000

P90

$215,090

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 lead+ full stack developer listings in San Jose
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare full stack developer opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 18 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Full Stack Developer in San Jose

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 18 full stack developer openings across 14 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 18 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Abbott is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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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 full stack developer openings

Employer activity · 14 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Abbott logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fabbott.com%2Fetc.clientlibs%2Fabbott-core%2Fclientlibs%2Ffavicons%2Fclientlib-favicon-abbottcore%2Fresources%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180.png&sig=dBL9T_sc6Ou7gSiHw-vYDuyWFJ5gYBc2kNMukl4iKNs) AbbottStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/abbott)[![Databricks logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdatabricks.com%2Fen-website-assets%2Ficons%2Ficon-512x512.png%3Fv%3Dc9b9916c3b27dc51866c46b79a6e9b88&sig=Qb9XyzBVrD7N3bDrDFi0OiYrN5wFFJ-tKgEqhZyoSnM) DatabricksTop of market2Open roles](/company/databricks)[![Hewlett Packard Enterprise logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dhewlettpackardenterprise.com%26sz%3D128) Hewlett Packard EnterpriseStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/hewlett-packard-enterprise)[![HPE logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.phenompeople.com%2FCareerConnectResources%2FHPE1US%2Fimages%2FSocial_FBLI-1762209479230.jpg) HPEEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/hpe)
1003 Abbott LaboratoriesStartups & growing teams1Open roles

555 Cisco Systems International B.V.Startups & growing teams1Open roles

Altimetrik / IntuitEmployer profile1Open roles
[![Amazon logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AmazonStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/amazon)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 18 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Full-Stack Software Engineering Manager(Remote)Lead+555 Cisco Systems International B.V.San Jose, California$214,100Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/full-stack-software-engineering-manager-remote-at-555-cisco-systems-b2d54938-e3c2-5bb8-819f-a63bca206366)[Distinguished Technologist - Switching & Full Stack Technical Marketing EngineerLead+HPESunnyvale, California$194,000Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/distinguished-technologist-switching-and-full-stack-technical-c3731707-9a5e-5be5-80d6-6666053020a8)[Member of Technical Staff, Full StackLead+Coram AISunnyvale, CaliforniaPosted Oct 5, 2026](/job/member-of-technical-staff-full-stack-at-coram-ai-1200bd38-f0e3-5dd3-9d04-b1a89404db77)[Distinguished Technologist - Switching & Full Stack Technical Marketing EngineerLead+HPESunnyvale, California$194,000Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/distinguished-technologist-switching-and-full-stack-technical-06d94b28-e68e-5e6e-819f-00a93b6fa092)[Distinguished Technologist - Switching & Full Stack Technical Marketing EngineerLead+Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSunnyvale, California$194,000Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/distinguished-technologist-switching-and-full-stack-technical-d375fc89-5ff7-5102-b716-b25c04dd667f)[Distinguished Technologist - Switching & Full Stack Technical Marketing EngineerLead+Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSunnyvale, California$194,000Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/distinguished-technologist-switching-and-full-stack-technical-18c07716-3430-56d0-9830-6b6549843e5f)[Full Stack Engineer, Senior - Oracle Fusion FinancialsLead+BSCOakland, CaliforniaPosted Sep 26, 2026](/job/full-stack-engineer-senior-oracle-fusion-financials-at-bsc-8afbc921-adc4-5039-b11e-467704c9ffe1)[Full Stack Software EngineerLead+GenMountain View, California$155,000Posted Sep 17, 2026](/job/full-stack-software-engineer-at-gen-113f552e-b065-583d-a90b-52a0a1d34ff2)
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## Lead+ Full Stack Developer 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 lead+ full stack developer jobs are open in San Jose? Metaintro tracks 18 live lead+ full stack developer openings from 14 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do lead+ full stack developer jobs in San Jose pay? The median posted salary is $181,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $153,950 to $194,000. Based on the 78% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for lead+ full stack developer jobs in San Jose? Abbott, Databricks, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and HPE have the most open lead+ full stack developer roles here right now, out of 14 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 Full Stack Developer demand around San Jose.

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Related roles

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Level views

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