Software Engineering Jobs in Mountain View

706 open positions

Mountain View remains synonymous with Silicon Valley in 2026, anchored by Google's massive headquarters and surrounded by some of the world's most valuable technology companies. Senior software engineers earn $170K-$260K base, with total compensation at Google, Meta, and other major firms reaching $400K-$600K for senior and staff levels. The cost of living is extreme, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $3,000-$3,500 monthly and home prices well above $1.5 million.

Beyond Google, Mountain View and the surrounding area host companies across the full spectrum of technology, from enterprise software to biotech to autonomous vehicles. The density of engineering talent and venture capital makes it one of the most productive environments for career growth, networking, and job mobility. The main drawback is the suburban character and extraordinary housing costs, which push many engineers to commute from more affordable areas or negotiate remote arrangements.

706
Open Positions
$167k-$241k
Avg Salary Range
4%
Remote
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