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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
28
open professional roles
36
opened in the last 90 days
39 in the last 12 months
18%
of roles are remote
3
states hiring
California, Virginia, New York
What it hires for: Engineering (14), Sales (11), Human Resources (4), Legal (2), Product (2). By level: senior ic (10), mid level (8), manager (7), entry level (5), early career (5).
Where: United States (18), Remote (6), San Francisco, CA (3), United States; United States (2), Charlottesville, VA (1), New York, NY (1), Redwood City, CA (1), San Francisco (1).
Main hubs: San Francisco, CA (3), Charlottesville, VA (1), New York, NY (1), Redwood City, CA (1). 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)
Socket hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Socket's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 39 professional roles in that time.
- 2 of Socket's 17 open roles (12%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 2 open roles (12%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Claude.
- Of the 14 open roles that state where the work happens, 14 remote.
- 41% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 35% for Technology & Software employers.
- By open professional roles, Socket ranks #1,032 of 1,821 Technology & Software employers we track.
What Socket asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- audit 14
- figma 14
- python 8
- javascript 7
- ci/cd 6
- typescript 6
- github 5
- supply chain 5
- onboarding 4
- bitbucket 3
AI tools named: Claude (13).
How Socket compares with Technology & Software employers
| Measure | Socket | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 17 | 19 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 41% | 35% |
| Roles that are remote | 18% | 3% |
Median across 1,781 Technology & Software employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Revenue Operations ManagerUnited States; United States · $140k–$170k
- Compliance Engineering LeadUnited States
- Technical Account Manager, CommercialUnited States · $130k–$160k
- Engineering ManagerUnited States
- Member of Technical StaffUnited States
- Manager, Sales EngineeringUnited States; United States · $190k–$250k
- Sales Engineer, EnterpriseUnited States · $190k–$250k
- Sales Engineer, CommercialUnited States · $165k–$220k
- Sales Engineer, SMBUnited States · $125k–$160k
- Technical Account Manager, EnterpriseUnited States · $130k–$160k
What Socket pays
Across 16 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 41% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Sales | $130,000–$160,000 | 3 |
| IC | Engineering | $145,000–$210,000 | 4 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Conferences where Socket appears
Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.
Common questions
- Is Socket hiring?
- Socket has 28 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 36 opened in the last 90 days and 39 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Socket pay?
- Across 16 postings with a posted salary range, Socket'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 Socket hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 2 of Socket's 17 open roles (12%) 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 Socket offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 14 open roles that state where the work happens, 14 remote.
- What skills does Socket ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are audit (14), figma (14), python (8), javascript (7), ci/cd (6), typescript (6).
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