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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
17
open professional roles
15
opened in the last 90 days
20 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
1
state hiring
California
What it hires for: Engineering (11), Marketing (3), Administration (2), Operations (2), Human Resources (1). By level: senior ic (6), manager (5), mid level (4), early career (4), director (1).
Where: San Francisco, CA Hardware Engineering (5), San Francisco, CA (4), San Francisco, CA Autonomy (3), San Francisco, CA Business Development (2), San Francisco, CA Marketing (2), San Francisco, CA Administration (1), San Francisco, CA People (1), San Francisco, CA Quality (1).
Main hubs: San Francisco, CA (4). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where San Francisco, CA ranks
Where San Francisco, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for security jobs316 openings · of 20
- #1Best cities for technology jobs7,178 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for financial services pay after cost of living$173k · of 33
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills35% · of 100
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the West Coast35% · of 54
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast902 jobs · of 47
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Ouster hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Ouster's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 22 professional roles in that time.
- 3 of Ouster's 18 open roles (17%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 2 open roles (11%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- Of the 3 open roles that state where the work happens, 3 on-site.
- 25% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 7% for industrial employers.
- By open professional roles, Ouster ranks #101 of 1,840 industrial employers we track.
What Ouster asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- python 8
- linux 3
- supply chain 3
- audit 2
- c++ 2
- ci/cd 2
- crm 2
- git 2
- procurement 2
- vendor management 2
How Ouster compares with industrial employers
| Measure | Ouster | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 18 | 5 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 25% | 7% |
Median across 1,840 industrial employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Open roles
- Sr. Data Infrastructure & Quality EngineerSan Francisco, CA · $140k–$200k
- Senior Communications ManagerSan Francisco, CA Marketing
- Inventory Control ManagerSan Francisco, CA Supply Chain
- Mechanical EngineerSan Francisco, CA Hardware Engineering
- FPGA Design EngineerSan Francisco, CA Hardware Engineering
- Senior or Staff Embedded Software EngineerSan Francisco, CA Hardware Engineering
- Staff RecruiterSan Francisco, CA People
- Staff Software Engineer in Test, Lidar SystemsSan Francisco, CA Quality
- Sr. Reliability/Verification EngineerSan Francisco, CA Autonomy
- Senior Electrical Sustaining EngineerSan Francisco, CA Hardware Engineering
What Ouster pays
Across 5 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 25% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Ouster hiring?
- Ouster has 17 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 15 opened in the last 90 days and 20 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Ouster pay?
- Across 5 postings with a posted salary range, Ouster's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Ouster hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 3 of Ouster's 18 open roles (17%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Ouster offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 3 open roles that state where the work happens, 3 on-site.
- What skills does Ouster ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are python (8), linux (3), supply chain (3), audit (2), c++ (2), ci/cd (2).
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