Last updated 2026-07-05
125 QA Engineering Jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Browse 125 QA Engineering jobs across San Francisco, CA, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for QA Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States
Professionals focused on ensuring product quality, compliance, and process improvement across various engineering and manufacturing sectors.
San Francisco, CA, United States QA Engineering salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
Hourly QA Engineering roles near San Francisco, CA, United States pay a median rate of $48/hr based on 8 postings.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $114K | $153K–$224K | $263K |
| Hourly | $46/hr | $48/hr | $50/hr |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco metro | $159K | $125K-$195K | 714 postings |
| California | $135K | $98K-$173K | 1,448 postings |
| U.S. | $118K | $85K-$159K | 6,486 postings |
Pay visibility: 80 of 125 visible postings include structured pay data (64%).
Explore San Francisco, CA, United States QA Engineering salary data.
Companies with current QA Engineering listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| 1010 Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 20 |
| Abbott Laboratories | 18 |
| Exelixis Inc | 11 |
| 1000 Genentech, Inc. | 9 |
| AbbVie | 9 |
| Structure Therapeutics | 8 |
| Allogene Therapeutics | 7 |
QA Engineering jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 119 | 95% |
| Contract | 4 | 3% |
| Internship | 1 | 1% |
| Temporary | 1 | 1% |
QA Engineering jobs by seniority
Common QA Engineering job titles
QA Engineering jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South San Francisco, CA, United States | 48 | 44% |
| San Francisco, CA, United States | 34 | 31% |
| Alameda, CA, United States | 14 | 13% |
| Hayward, CA, United States | 7 | 6% |
| Foster City, CA, United States | 6 | 6% |
FAQ
- How many QA Engineering jobs are listed in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 125 QA Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for QA Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes San Francisco metro ($159K P50, $125K-$195K P25-P75, 714 postings) and California ($135K P50, $98K-$173K P25-P75, 1,448 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for QA Engineering roles in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Current listings include roles from 1010 Gilead Sciences, Inc. (20 jobs, 11%), Abbott Laboratories (18 jobs, 10%), Exelixis Inc (11 jobs, 6%), 1000 Genentech, Inc. (9 jobs, 5%), and AbbVie (9 jobs, 5%).
- What seniority levels are common for QA Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Senior (87 jobs, 70%), Mid (31 jobs, 25%), Entry (5 jobs, 4%), and Intern (2 jobs, 2%).
- What work schedules are common for QA Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (119 jobs, 95%), Contract (4 jobs, 3%), Internship (1 job, 1%), and Temporary (1 job, 1%).
- What QA Engineering job titles are common in San Francisco, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Quality Engineer (5 jobs, 4%), Associate Principal Scientist, Clinical Research (2 jobs, 2%), Clinical Laboratory Operations Site Director (2 jobs, 2%), Director, Regulatory Affairs (2 jobs, 2%), and HPLC Specialist, Scientist II, Biologics Drug Product Development (2 jobs, 2%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (119 of 125). Senior-level roles account for 87 of 125 listings. 80 of 125 visible postings include structured pay data.
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Jul 1- Working closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, and Industrial Engineering to ensure quality is built into every stage of the m…
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Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Jun 30- Driving System Validation and User Adoption: Supporting UAT activities, documenting test results, and training end-users on Veeva Quality D…
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Jun 30- The Senior Reliability Engineer is an individual contributor with deep expertise in electrical engineering, software development principles…
- Proven experience in product failure analysis, hardware/software integration, and reliability investigations.
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Structure Therapeutics
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Vir Biotechnology
Jun 26- This position will work closely with the Technical Operations (CMC) functional groups and Regulatory Affairs department to plan and lead…
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Xaira Therapeutics
Jun 25- About the Role The Associate Director, Analytical Development (Biologics) will lead analytical development activities supporting biologics…
- Experience supporting biologics, protein therapeutics, or other complex modalities from early development through clinical-stage execution.
Exelixis Inc
Jun 25- Partners with Vice President, Regulatory Operations in the development and implementation of Department best practices and ways of working.
- Provides key insight to identify IT solutions to enhance Regulatory Operations systems (i.e., Project planning tools, Veeva RIM) Participat…
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BridgeBio Pharma
Jun 24- This includes significant cross functional efforts with colleagues in CMC, Supply Chain Operations, Quality Assurance, and CMC-Regulatory A…
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple labeling projects simultaneously.
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Western Magnetics
Jun 24- Proficient with inspection equipment, measurement tools, statistical analysis, and quality methodologies (e.g., SPC, FMEA, 8D).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, supply chain, and test engineering to resolve quality and reliabil…
Merck
Jun 24- Required Skills: Biomarker Assay Development, Biomarker Assay Development, Clinical Development, Clinical Reporting, Clinical Research, Cli…
- Reviews and interprets clinical trial data and may participate in on-site study monitoring, including site training & supervision of comple…
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MSD
Jun 24- Required Skills: Biomarker Assay Development, Biomarker Assay Development, Clinical Development, Clinical Reporting, Clinical Research, Cli…
- Reviews and interprets clinical trial data and may participate in on-site study monitoring, including site training & supervision of comple…
Allogene Therapeutics
Jun 23- Experience working in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry that includes elements of new product development, process characterizat…
- About the role: Allogene Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated individual for the role of Principal Scientist, Drug Product Process…
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Braveheart Bio
Jun 23- Required experience & skills: BS or BA in a scientific discipline or an RN (2- or 3-year certificate) At least…
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1010 Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Jun 23- This role serves as the primary bridge between Global Manufacturing, Quality, Technical Development, MSAT/Process Engineering/Automation, a…
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Calico
Jun 22- Direct experience authoring and managing (or oversight of others) substantial regulatory submissions (INDs/CTAs required; experience with s…
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1000 Genentech, Inc.
Jun 22- In addition, the Principal Quality Lead will lead and directly influence the delivery of PDQ work, development of PDQ processes…
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Spirair, Inc.
Jun 19- R&D Engineer who will be responsible for the design, development, and manufacturability of products, ensuring that products are designed to…
- Design and implement new methodologies, materials, and processes to support product development and transfer to manufacturing.
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Jun 18- Role Overview The Director, Clinical Compliance collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that clinical trials conduct…
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Jun 18- Train and assist manufacturing personnel at contract manufacturing facility Contribute in hands-on definition of MPIs, WIs, TPs and DHRs.
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