1,119 ai researcher jobs at 393 companies in Pacifica, CA

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Senior AI Researcher
San Francisco, California, United States
$212k-$276k/yr HybridFull Time
Cisco
CiscoNASDAQ: CSCO: Develops and sells networking hardware and cybersecurity software.
5+ YOEPhD in CS/AI/ML or related plus 5+ years research experience, top-tier publications, expertise in foundation models, LLMs, agentic AI, distributed training, and strong communication skills.
Python, PyTorch, CUDA, NCCL, FSDP2, Megatron-LM, vLLM, SGLang, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure
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AI Researcher
San Carlos, California, United States
$250k-$350k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1X
1X: Manufacturing safe, general-purpose humanoid robots for home and work.
Strong Python and PyTorch; experience in model/data, data or ML infrastructure, or evaluation; degree in CS/ML or related (graduate preferred); track record of published research or deployed production systems.
Python, PyTorch, TorchTitan, DeepSpeed, FSDP/ZeRO, CUDA, Triton, TensorRT
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AI Researcher
San Francisco, California, United States
$250k-$325k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ivo
Ivo: AI-powered contract review and intelligence platform for legal teams.
PhD or equivalent industry research; strong DL/LLM, peer-reviewed work or shipped system; expertise in agentic systems, PEFT, quantization, or robust evaluation; excellent communication; bias toward action.
PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow
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Multimodal AI Researcher
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Applied research role developing AI, machine learning, computer vision, graphics, multimodal generative AI, and agent technologies for future products.
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Principal AI Researcher
Pleasanton or Atlanta or Seattle
$228k-$342k/yr HybridFull Time
Workday
WorkdayNASDAQ: WDAY: Provides cloud-based software for financial and human capital management.
8+ YOE8+ years AI/ML research; PhD or Master’s in CS/AI/Math/Physics; 4+ years DL frameworks; 2+ years LLMs/VLMs; strong publication or production impact.
PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow
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Staff AI Researcher
San Francisco, California, United States
$300k-$345k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Biological Computing Co.
The Biological Computing Co.: Integrates living neurons with AI to improve computing efficiency.
Deep ML/vision/robotics expertise; experience with generative or model-based methods, long-horizon prediction, scaling research systems; strong technical judgment and mentoring; PhD/MS preferred.
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Senior AI Researcher
Sunnyvale or United States
$200k-$400k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Scout AI
Scout AI: Building the robotic foundation model for multi-domain defense.
4+ YOEPhD+4yrs or 8+yrs equivalent research experience; strong record in reinforcement learning, vision-language, sim-to-real, multi-agent systems; proficiency in Python and ML frameworks; must be a U.S. Person.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX
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Senior Staff AI Researcher
San Francisco or Burbank or Sunnyvale
$212k-$292k/yr HybridFull Time
Dolby Laboratories
Dolby LaboratoriesNYSE: DLB: Develops audio and video signal processing and compression technologies.
8+ YOE8+ years research/industry experience in multimodal AI, generative AI, computer vision, and audiovisual analysis; C/C++/Python proficiency; publications/patents; experience deploying AI at scale; leadership and mentoring experience.
C, C++, Python
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Contract AI Researcher - Efficient AI
Santa Clara, California, United States
$84-$91/hr HybridContract, Temporary
LG Electronics
LG ElectronicsKorea Exchange: 066570: Designs and manufactures consumer electronics and home appliances.
M.S. or Ph.D. in a technical field; research or engineering experience in efficient AI, model optimization, or AI systems; strong Python and PyTorch skills; hands-on LLM/VLM experience; strong communication and experimental abilities.
Python, PyTorch, llama.cpp, GGUF, vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM
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Applied AI Researcher, Multi-Agent Systems
San Francisco or New York
$150k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
Distyl AI
Distyl AI: Builds AI-native orchestration platforms for enterprise operations.
Experience designing multi-agent systems, agent orchestration, and related AI research; strong programming and data analysis skills; proven track record of research results; daily use of AI tools.
Programming, Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Cursor, Perplexity
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Medical AI Researcher
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Clera
Clera: AI talent agent matching professionals with high-growth startup roles
3+ YOEHands-on experience with medical imaging workflows (DICOM/PACS), ML model integration into clinical systems, several years in ML evaluation or medical imaging AI, MLOps/model evaluation skills, proficiency in Python and ML frameworks, Docker and Kubernetes.
DICOM, PACS, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Docker, Kubernetes
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AI Researcher (Multimodal Audio/Video Generation)
San Francisco or London
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Tavus
Tavus: Develops AI models for creating emotionally intelligent digital humans.
2+ YOEPhD or equivalent research experience; 2–3+ years applying generative models at scale; expertise in diffusion models; multimodal generation across video, audio, and language; strong PyTorch skills; publications; leadership in research.
PyTorch, GPU-accelerated workflows
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AI Agent Researcher
San Francisco or Los Angeles
$160k-$320k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Vast.ai
Vast.ai: Decentralized marketplace for GPU cloud computing resources.
Deep systems and ML expertise, published AI research, strong architecture and coding skills, proficiency with Python/C++/Cuda and LLMs/ANNs, ability to prototype and evaluate state-of-the-art models.
Python, Engrish, LLMs, ANNs, C++/Cuda
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AI Researcher, AI.x
San Francisco, California, United States
$180k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
Charles Schwab
Charles SchwabNYSE: SCHW: Financial services, brokerage, and investment management provider.
7+ YOEMaster's or equivalent; 7+ years building, deploying, and operating ML/AI systems with Python in production; delivered GenAI/LLM applications; strong data analysis (Python, SQL, Pandas); cross-functional collaboration.
Python, SQL, Pandas
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Senior Applied AI Researcher (Dublin, CA)
Dublin, California, United States
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Articul8
Articul8: Builds and deploys secure generative AI platforms for enterprises.
5+ YOEPhD or MSc in CS/ML; 5+ years AI/ML research; 2+ years building LLM-based systems; distributed training; production-grade Python.
Python, DeepSpeed, FSDP, Megatron-LM, Kubernetes
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User Researcher, AI Evaluations
San Francisco or New York
$196k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
Notion
Notion: Provides a unified workspace for notes, documents, and project management.
5+ YOE5+ years UX research in industry; experience evaluating AI-enabled products; ability to turn qualitative insight into rubrics and metrics; strong mixed-methods research, communication, and partner collaboration skills.
Dovetail, Listen Labs, Maze, Outset, Braintrust, SQL, Python, R, SAS, Matlab, LLMs
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Applied AI ML Researcher Director
Palo Alto or New York or Jersey City
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JPMorgan Chase
JPMorgan ChaseNYSE: JPM: Global financial services firm providing banking and investment solutions.
8+ YOEPhD in CS or related field with 8+ years or MS with 12+ years; experience in AI research and production deployments; leadership of AI teams; distributed computing experience; experience with agentic AI and large-scale systems.
SageMaker, Bedrock
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Explainable AI - Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, California, United States
$143k/yr HybridFull Time, Temporary
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
Recent PhD in a relevant field, explainable AI research experience, publications, deep learning with PyTorch or JAX, and scientific programming in Python. Must be eligible under NDAA Section 3112.
PyTorch, JAX, Python, GPU, cloud computing
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Applied Researcher I (AI Foundations)
New York City or McLean or San Jose or Cambridge
$219k-$272k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: A diversified financial services providing banking and credit products.
2+ YOEPhD or master's degree in a relevant technical field; master's candidates need 2 years of applied research experience. Requires AI foundation model development, deep learning, machine learning research, and scalable model delivery.
PyTorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Hugging Face, Lightning, VectorDBs, RLHF, ACL, NAACL, EMNLP, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, Microsoft Word
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Principal Security Researcher (AI-Assisted Vulnerability Research)
Santa Clara, California, United States
$163k-$263k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto NetworksNASDAQ: PANW: Provides enterprise-grade network, cloud, and endpoint security software.
7+ YOEMaster's degree or equivalent, 7+ years in vulnerability or offensive security research, strong programming and systems knowledge, experience with fuzzing, reverse engineering, AI-assisted workflows, and producing high-impact security research artifacts.
LLMs, AI agents, Fuzzing, Static analysis, Dynamic analysis, Reverse engineering, Exploitability analysis, Security automation, Program analysis