Algorithm Developers for hire in San Jose, CA

Find algorithm developers who create efficient algorithms for processing data, optimizing operations and solving complex problems using strong programming and mathematical skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in San Jose, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Python9%
    Java8%
    C++6%

  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree46%
    Master's degree44%
    Doctorate10%

  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years40%
    3-5 years10%

  • Current company

    IBM
    Oracle
    Uber

  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years50%
    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years17%

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Last updated: Oct 22, 2026

Algorithm Developer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Jose, CA: $172,157 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $137,645 – $215,321 yearly

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  • Cloud Developer

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

    Skills

    PythonC++ReactJavaScript FrameworksTypescriptJavaScript

  • Software Developer, Agentic AI

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPythonJavaScriptSQLRestful APIREST

  • SW Algorithm Engineer, Staff

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPythonMATLABImage ProcessingMachine LearningMachine Learning (ML) Fundamentals

  • Principal Software Engineer

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalAWS Certified Developer – AssociateCertified Scrum Master

    Skills

    Public CloudAWSCloud ServicesPythonScalaPostgreSQL

  • Senior Software Engineer

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    SoCTime ManagementProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsC++

  • Software Engineer

    Santa Clara, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Professional Scrum Master ICertified Scrum MasterMicrosoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

    Skills

    C#.NET Core.NETWPFRestful APIREST

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What skills do algorithm developers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an algorithm developer include: python, java and c++.

What licenses or certifications are common for algorithm developers?

Common licenses or certifications for algorithm developers include: Driver's License, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals and Certified Scrum Master.

What are some job titles related to algorithm developers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to algorithm developers include: senior software engineer, software developer and software developer, agentic AI.

What level of education is common for an algorithm developer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an algorithm developer in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an algorithm developer?

Most algorithm developers have 14 years of professional experience.

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