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Full Stack Developer market brief · San Jose, CA

# Senior Full Stack Developer Jobs in San Jose, CA

55 senior full stack developer openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 41 employers, led by Google, Capital One, and Abbott. The middle half of posted salaries runs $139,125–$184,250 a year (median $164,500), from the 78% of listings that disclose pay. 11% 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**
: 55
: Live full stack developer openings currently tracked in the San Jose market.

**Companies hiring**
: 41
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $164,500
: 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

[Senior](/jobs/full-stack-developer/locations/san-jose-ca/senior)55 jobs

San Jose's full stack developer market is led by senior openings, with 55 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

55

Hiring employers

41

Salary coverage

78%

Median experience

7.5 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

26

21 companies · $142,800 median

Top of market

12

4 companies · $253,350 median

Established employers

11

10 companies · $175,600 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$139,125

P50

$164,500

P75

$184,250

P90

$206,550

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.

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live senior 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.

- 55 live roles tracked in this market.
- 41 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 55 full stack developer openings across 41 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Senior leads the derived level mix with 55 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Google is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 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 · 41 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![Google logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gstatic.com%2Fimages%2Fbranding%2Fsearchlogo%2Fico%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=BDKNIk76wJac9i-LAZppluVpAO3UuN8wc9QbQfIxuFY) GoogleTop of market6Open roles](/company/google)[![Capital One logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftbcdn.talentbrew.com%2Fcompany%2F1732%2Fv2_0%2Fimg%2Flogo-capone.jpg) Capital OneTop of market3Open roles](/company/capital-one-8dfd13f4)[![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)[![Apple logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapple.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=1Mml8kDrMwt8Wxx0jzfCZh29FHOJrhYgvTKBfK7Q3M8) AppleTop of market2Open roles](/company/apple)[![Commure logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.prod.website-files.com%2F66b319e3933cb4cb9c43ebdc%2F66c611ce555fa73ad08a3de0_commure%2520favicon%2520256x256.png&sig=jPbWuTvOOWsG2NI4VXw_dOXVeamCm9EyZqGucoMnMh0) CommureEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/commure)[![Intuit logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.intuitbenefits.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F03%2Ffavicon_512x512.png&sig=7Y6io9SnPa5gSle99BsvipXf1q4Uhh5FHHo0bL1s52I) IntuitStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/intuit)[![Lockheed Martin logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Flockheedmartin.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=wif87bvA7LLhkceGdnGeqRRChtG28vP-W9xGUHVmW0M) Lockheed MartinStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/lockheed-martin)![Orkes logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dorkes.com%26sz%3D128)
OrkesStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 55 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Senior Software Engineer, Full-StackSeniorNVIDIA USASanta Clara, California$184,000Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/senior-software-engineer-full-stack-at-nvidia-usa-9b2c077a-af5d-5af4-937f-bd31927241a1)[Senior Full Stack Java Engineer - Workforce Management (WFM)SeniorMiratechSan Jose, CaliforniaPosted Oct 7, 2026](/job/senior-full-stack-java-engineer-workforce-management-wfm-at-miratech-04db9016-9213-5873-8ebc-893441e88afe)[Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack — QuickBooks Capital & LendingSeniorIntuitMountain View, California$202,500Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/staff-software-engineer-full-stack-quickbooks-capital-and-lending-at-b69196c4-a085-5c90-92e6-13b959530cf6)[Sr Software Development Engineer (Full Stack) - Evisort AISeniorWorkday, Inc.Pleasanton, California$176,000Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/sr-software-development-engineer-full-stack-evisort-ai-at-workday-inc-20c33a49-4f8a-5e24-aa27-14453854bd8a)[Senior Software Development Engineer, Loyalty - Full StackSenior11105 Expedia, Inc.San Jose, California$199,000Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/senior-software-development-engineer-loyalty-full-stack-at-11105-01f8850a-19c3-52c2-957e-f335ec571ba9)[Software Engineering Manager, Ads Analytics, Insights and Measurements, Full StackSeniorGoogleMountain View, California$207,000Posted Oct 1, 2026](/job/software-engineering-manager-ads-analytics-insights-and-measurements-fe33b149-6704-5cc2-b001-b8b44e5281ab)[Sr. Front-End/Full Stack DeveloperSeniorFiservSunnyvale, California$140,000Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/sr-front-end-full-stack-developer-at-fiserv-14a2f313-a705-55ee-9306-feeed6b480e5)[Software Engineer Manager II, Full StackSeniorGoogleMountain View, California$207,000Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/software-engineer-manager-ii-full-stack-at-google-bafa7b16-824d-511d-9fa6-e114a0c80b34)
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## Senior 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 senior full stack developer jobs are open in San Jose? Metaintro tracks 55 live senior full stack developer openings from 41 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do senior full stack developer jobs in San Jose pay? The median posted salary is $164,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $139,125 to $184,250. Based on the 78% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for senior full stack developer jobs in San Jose? Google, Capital One, Abbott, and Apple have the most open senior full stack developer roles here right now, out of 41 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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