32 ai developer jobs at 19 companies in Santa Barbara, CA

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Sr AI Enablement Engineer
Bellevue or Boston or Boulder or Chicago or Denver or Los Angeles or New York City or San Francisco or San Jose or Seattle or Ventura
$125k-$229k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Trade Desk
The Trade DeskNASDAQ: TTD: Cloud-based programmatic advertising platform for data-driven media buying.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience, 1-2+ years on AI systems, Bachelor's/Master's or equivalent, strong Python and familiarity with C#, SQL, TypeScript/React, experience with LLMs, RAG, vector DBs, and enterprise AI platforms.
LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, Azure AI Search, vector databases, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Anthropic Claude, Python, C#, SQL, TypeScript, React
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Applied AI Engineer
Camarillo, California, United States
HybridFull Time
Hygiena
Hygiena: Provides rapid microbial detection and food safety diagnostic solutions.
3+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in CS/ML/Data Science required; 3-5 years applied ML/AI engineering; strong Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn; PyTorch/TensorFlow), Azure ML, REST API, .NET/C#, React, Azure DevOps or Jira; LLM/RAG familiarity preferred.
Python, pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Microsoft Azure ML, Microsoft Azure AI Services, Microsoft Azure DevOps, .NET, C#, React, Jira, RESTful API, SureTrend, LLMs
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Full-Stack AI Engineer
San Jose or Santa Barbara
$150k-$350k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Alpha Design AI
Alpha Design AI: AI-native EDA platform for semiconductor design and verification.
BS/MS in Computer Science or related, experience building full-stack software and ML workflows, familiarity with Python, PyTorch, LLMs, TypeScript/JavaScript, strong communication and customer-facing skills.
Python, PyTorch, LLMs, TypeScript, JavaScript
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AI/ML Software Engineer
Goleta, California, United States
$120k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Toyon Research
Toyon Research: Develops advanced technology and analysis for national defense systems.
2+ YOEU.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance, advanced degree or BSc+2 years in engineering/computer science/physics/math, experience with Python or C++, and knowledge of AI/ML techniques.
Python, C++
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AI Builder
Seattle or Santa Barbara or Kansas City
$140k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
Artera
Artera: AI-powered patient communication platform for healthcare organizations.
1+ YOE1–3 years relevant experience; AI-native fluency; experience shipping production systems; customer-facing onboarding and technical communication skills; familiarity with healthcare integrations and security/compliance.
Claude Code, CLI, RAG, MCP, Epic, athena, eClinicalWorks, NextGen, LLM, HIPAA, HITRUST, FedRAMP
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Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software)
Bastrop or Cape Canaveral or Hawthorne or McGregor or Redmond or Brownsville or Lompoc
$100k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBachelor's in STEM,1+ years engineering or operations experience,ability to code,experience with LLMs/AI preferred,willingness to work extended hours and weekends,travel up to 25%,must meet ITAR eligibility and pass Air Force background checks.
Spok, Grok
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Software Development Engineer IV - Algorithms and Scientific Data
Santa Barbara or United States
$107k-$190k/yr HybridFull Time
Bruker
BrukerNASDAQ: BRKR: Develops and manufactures high-performance scientific and diagnostic instruments.
5+ YOE5+ years production software or scientific-algorithms experience, 3+ years Windows C#/C++ development, strong foundation in signal/image processing or numerical methods, experience deploying validated algorithms and using AI coding agents.
GitHub Copilot Business, VS Code, Microsoft Visual Studio, C++, STL, C#, Microsoft .NET, WPF, Python, C++/CLI, MFC
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Software Engineer
Ventura or United States
$140k-$175k/yr RemoteFull Time
Curri
Curri: On-demand last-mile delivery platform for construction and industrial supplies.
2+ YOE2+ years building production software; full‑stack experience (TypeScript/Node, React/React Native); familiarity with Postgres, NATS, Redis; active use of AI tooling (Claude Code, Cursor); strong communication and systems awareness.
TypeScript, Node, Postgres, NATS, Redis, React, React Native, Node.js, Claude Code, Cursor, Claude, Bedrock
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Senior Engineer
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
$115k-$156k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amgen
AmgenNASDAQ: AMGN: Develops and manufactures biotechnology medicines for serious diseases.
Senior Engineer with advanced degree in engineering or related field; experience in drug product/biologics process development; proficiency with data analytics, statistics, and AI tools; knowledge of cGMP; travel up to 10%; able to work in a matrix, cross-functional environment.
Data analysis, Statistical software, AI technologies, In silico modeling, Process development tools, GMP knowledge
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Backend Engineer, Flag Delivery
Oakland or San Francisco or New York City or Boston or Seattle or Irvine or Los Angeles or Monterey or Santa Barbara or Santa Rosa or Austin or Portland or Philadelphia or Chicago or United States
$146k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly: Provides a feature management platform for software development teams.
5+ YOE5+ years backend engineering experience building/operating production distributed systems; strong programming in Go/Java/Rust; production debugging, observability, on-call experience; clear AI usage in engineering work.
Go, Java, Rust
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Santa Barbara or San Diego or Denver
$264k-$330k/yr HybridFull Time
AppFolio
AppFolioNASDAQ: APPF: Provides cloud-based property and investment management software.
10+ YOESenior ML/AI leader with 10+ years building production ML systems; deep learning and traditional ML expertise; strong software delivery.
Python, PyTorch, NumPy, AWS, Docker, SQL, Embeddings, RAG, LangChain, LangGraph, LangSmith, Copilot
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Curriculum Developer/Instructional Systems Design (ISD)
Lompoc, California, United States
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Prevailance
Prevailance: Professional services providing training and operational support to the military.
5+ YOE5+ years ISD/curriculum development with LMS implementation experience, ability to apply ADDIE, develop assessments, integrate lessons learned, and use AI-assisted tools; Bachelor\u0002s degree required; TS/SCI eligibility required.
Learning Management System, AI-assisted tools
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Software Development Engineer IV - Windows Instrumentation and Automation
Santa Barbara or United States
$119k-$190k/yr RemoteFull Time
Bruker
BrukerNASDAQ: BRKR: Develops and manufactures high-performance scientific instruments and diagnostics.
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering experience, 3+ years Windows C#/.NET/WPF and modern C++ development, hardware integration experience, multithreaded and low-latency system design, GitHub Copilot/AI coding agent experience; MS/PhD preferred.
GitHub Copilot, VS Code, Visual Studio, C#, .NET, WPF, C++, C++/STL, C++/CLI, MFC
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Research Scientist, Quantum Error Correction, Quantum AI
Goleta or Los Angeles
$147k-$211k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
PhD in quantum-related field, research publications in quantum error correction; experience initiating research agendas preferred; strong analytical and communication skills.
Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC)
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Fab Systems Director
Goleta, California, United States
$155k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Atomica
Atomica: Operates the largest MEMS foundry in the United States
Experience leading enterprise applications, software development, cybersecurity, IT governance, and digital transformation in a manufacturing environment; strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills; familiarity with AI-assisted development.
Microsoft Azure, React, Microsoft .NET, C#, SQL, GitHub, Microsoft Power BI, AI
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Strategy & Business Development Manager
Goleta, California, United States
$109k-$147k/yr HybridFull Time
Deckers Brands
Deckers BrandsNYSE: DECK: Designs and markets global footwear and lifestyle performance brands.
6+ YOEBA preferred; 6+ years in consulting, strategic planning, or business analysis; strong analytical, communication, and project management skills; experience with financial modeling, market analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.
AI
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Quantum Error Correction Researcher
Santa Barbara or Redmond
$120k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
Microsoft
MicrosoftNASDAQ: MSFT: Develops software, services, devices, and cloud computing solutions.
1+ YOEDegree in statistics, econometrics, CS, EE/CE or related plus relevant experience (options: BSc+4yrs, MSc+3yrs, PhD+1yr or equivalent); must meet Microsoft security/export screening and provide proof of citizenship or permanent residency; ability to apply AI tools and develop prototype code.
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VP, Software
Oxnard, California, United States
$230k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Swarm Aero
Swarm Aero: Builds swarming unmanned aircraft and command-and-control software for autonomous aircraft networks.
10+ YOE4+ Mgmt10+ years software experience, 4+ years leading teams; experience across SaaS/product/embedded/autonomy; shipping real-world systems; strong engineering/product intuition; scaling orgs; clear communicator; AI tooling experience.
Legion, ROS, PX4
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Research Analyst (Job ID:4452)
Camarillo, California, United States
OnsitePart Time
Valkyrie Enterprises
Valkyrie Enterprises: A consulting firm providing analytical and program support for government counterfeit material prevention and supply chain integrity.
1+ YOEHigh school required; bachelor’s preferred. Minimum 1 year analytical or coordination experience. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Generative AI tools. U.S. citizenship, valid driver’s license, and eligibility for Secret clearance required.
Microsoft Office, Generative AI, GIDEP
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Data Scientist Senior
Archbald or Camden or Chelmsford or Goleta or Grand Prairie or Lufkin or Ocala or Orlando or Troy
$105k-$185k/yr HybridFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
Bachelor's in Engineering/Computer Science/AI or related; experience with structured and unstructured data, SQL and Python proficiency, familiarity with SAP HANA/EDW, ability to develop prototypes to production; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance.
SQL, Python, EDW, SAP HANA, SAP, Apriso, Tableau, Keras, TensorFlow, Gensim, CUDA, scikit-learn, SciPy, PyTorch