City of San José jobs and careers
San Jose. Jobs in San Jose
As of October 29, 2026, City of San José has 42 open roles.
Headquartered in San Jose
42Open roles
About City of San José
San Jose is a large city surrounded by rolling hills in Silicon Valley, a major technology hub in California's Bay Area.
- Founded
- 1977
- Employees
- 5,001 to 10,000
- Total funding
- $679K
- Headquarters
- San Jose
- Hiring in
- 1 city
Leadership
The top of City of San José's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.
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Matt Mahan
Mayor
195 reports
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Jennifer Maguire
City Manager
171 reports
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Jim Reed
Chief of Staff
21 reports
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Megan White
Executive Assistant To Mayor Matt Mahan
Open roles at City of San José 42
- Program Manager (Children and Youth Services Masterplan) - PRNSSan Jose3 months ago
- Housing Project Manager & Asset Management Portfolio Manager - Housing DepartmentSan Jose3 months ago
- Senior Arts Program Coordinator (The Office of Economic Development & Cultural Affairs)San Jose3 months ago
- Workforce and Budget Analyst I/II, Information TechnologySan Jose3 months ago
- Interoperability Communication Manager (Department Information Technology Manager) – PoliceSan Jose3 months ago
- Senior Shelter Compliance OfficerSan Jose3 months ago
- Division Manager - Office of Retirement Services, Benefits DivisionSan Jose3 months ago
- Supervising Environmental Services Specialist - Code Division, PBCESan Jose3 months ago
- Literacy Program Specialist - Library DepartmentSan Jose3 months ago
- Systems Applications Programmer I/II - Department of TransportationSan Jose Metropolitan Area3 months ago
- Associate Engineer - PBCE, Building DivisionSan Jose3 months ago
- Police Communications Manager - Police DepartmentSan Jose3 months ago
- Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee/Public Safety Communications Specialist - Fire DepartmentSan Jose3 months ago
- Senior Accountant- Department of Finance (Accounts Payable)San Jose3 months ago
- Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Enterprise Information Technology Engineer I/II)San Jose3 months ago
- Building Inspector Combination/Certified I/II/III/Senior - PBCE, Building DivisionSan Jose3 months ago
- Facilities Analyst I/ II - Library DepartmentSan Jose3 months ago
- Planner IV - Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement DepartmentSan Jose3 months ago
- Compliance Specialist (Power Resources Specialist I/II) - Energy DepartmentSan Jose3 months ago
- Supervising Applications Analyst - AirportSan Jose3 months ago
- Business Systems Programmer/Analyst (Senior Systems Applications Programmer)San Jose3 months ago
- Chief Policy and Intergovernmental Relations Officer (Unclassified) (Mayor’s Office)San Jose3 months ago
- Police Recruit SJ59San Jose4 months ago
- Senior Transportation Specialist - Department of TransportationSan Jose Metropolitan Area4 months ago
- Executive Analyst, SeniorSan Jose4 months ago
- NurseSan Jose4 months ago
- Program Manager - Citywide Procurement Non-IT (Purchasing) - FinanceSan Jose4 months ago
- Executive Office Administrator - City Manager’s Budget OfficeSan Jose4 months ago
- Building Inspector Combination/Certified I/II/III/Senior – Electrical SpecialtySan Jose Metropolitan Area4 months ago
- Wastewater Facility Senior Engineer – Environmental Services DepartmentSan Jose - Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility4 months ago
- Cook (Part-Time) - Family Camp in Yosemite - Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS)Yosemite5 months ago
- Power Resources Specialist I/II (Power Resources Division) - Energy DepartmentSan Jose Metropolitan Area5 months ago
- Principal Manager of Strategic Load (Principal Power Resources Specialist) - Energy DepartmentSan Jose5 months ago
- School Crossing Guard - Police DepartmentSan Jose6 months ago
- Chief Innovation Officer (Unclassified) (Mayor’s Office)San Jose6 months ago
- Equipment Mechanic Assistant I/IISan Jose Metropolitan Area6 months ago
- Assistant Director - City Manager’s Office of Economic Development and Cultural AffairsSan Jose6 months ago
- Assistant Chief Information Officer (Assistant Director - Information Technology Department)San Jose6 months ago
- Animal Shelter Veterinarian (Part-Time, Unbenefited) - Public WorksSan Jose Metropolitan Area8 months ago
- Animal Shelter Veterinarian (Overstrength) - Public WorksSan Jose Metropolitan Area8 months ago
- Enterprise Business Automation and Development Services Manager (Enterprise Technology Manager)San Jose Metropolitan Area8 months ago
- Power Resources Specialist I/II (Risk Management & Contracts Administration) - Energy DepartmentSan Jose Metropolitan Area8 months ago
City of San José jobs: common questions
- Is City of San José hiring right now?
- Yes. City of San José has 42 open roles listed as of October 29, 2026.
- Where is City of San José hiring?
- The most open roles are in San Jose (41).
- Where is City of San José headquartered?
- City of San José is headquartered in San Jose and was founded in 1977.
- Who leads City of San José?
- Matt Mahan, Mayor, is at the top of City of San José's org chart.
- How do I apply for a job at City of San José?
- Pick a role on City of San José's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on City of San José's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.