118 deep learning scientist jobs at 31 companies in Santa Cruz, CA

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Machine Learning Scientist / Senior Machine Learning Scientist
South San Francisco, California, United States
$170k-$233k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Calico
Calico: Researching aging biology to develop longevity-improving therapies.
5+ YOEPhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, computer science, or related field; strong publication record; 0-5 years (Scientist) or 5+ years (Senior Scientist) in industry or academia; deep ML expertise; genomics knowledge; onsite four days/week.
Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Genomics data, DNA sequence analysis
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Lead Data Scientist-Deep Learning Specialist
Pleasanton, California, United States
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Albertsons Companies
Albertsons CompaniesNew York Stock Exchange: ACI: Operates supermarkets and pharmacies across the United States.
Lead deep learning and data science efforts, develop models, and provide technical leadership; specific responsibilities and qualifications provided by hiring team.
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Research Scientist, Efficient Deep Learning - New College Grad 2026
Santa Clara, California, United States
$168k-$265k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
PhD or equivalent research experience in CS/EE, strong deep learning and computer vision expertise, experience with LLMs/VLMs, large-scale model training and model parallelism, Python and PyTorch proficiency; C++/CUDA a plus.
Python, PyTorch, C++, CUDA
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Research Scientist, Efficient Deep Learning - New College Grad 2026
Santa Clara, California, United States
$168k-$265k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
Ph.D. (or equivalent research experience) in CS/EE; expertise in deep learning and computer vision; experience with large language and vision-language models, large-scale training and model parallelism; strong Python and PyTorch skills; research publication track record.
Python, PyTorch, C++, CUDA
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Senior Machine Learning Scientist, Advertising
Austin or San Jose
$149k-$361k/yr HybridFull Time
Roku
RokuNASDAQ: ROKU: Operates a TV streaming platform and sells streaming hardware.
8+ YOEPhD in a quantitative field; 8+ years of applied research using statistical and deep learning; published work in advertising; strong communication and collaboration.
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Principal Machine Learning Scientist - Search and Recommendations
Seattle or San Jose
$224k-$387k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Expedia Group
Expedia GroupNASDAQ: EXPE: Operates a global platform for travel bookings and services.
10+ YOEPhD/MS or equivalent,10+ years industry experience building production search/recommendation systems; expertise in deep learning, retrieval, personalization, causal inference; proficiency in Python and ML frameworks; strong experimentation and leadership skills.
Python, TensorFlow, JAX, PyTorch, Spark, Hadoop, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, A/B testing
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Machine Learning Scientist 5 - Ads Bidding
United States or Los Angeles or Los Gatos
$466k-$750k/yr RemoteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Provider of global streaming entertainment and video content.
Advanced degree in a quantitative field, proficiency in Python/Scala/Java, deep ML and optimization knowledge, experience deploying algorithms on large-scale production data, and experience building bidding algorithms.
Python, Scala, Java
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Applied Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$312k-$370k/yr HybridFull Time
Wayve
Wayve: Develops end-to-end artificial intelligence for autonomous driving systems.
2+ YOEMasters (with ~6+ years) or PhD (with 2+ years) in CS/ML/robotics/math; strong ML and software fundamentals; production ML experience; fluency in Python and a deep-learning framework (PyTorch); experience with large-scale data and foundation-model workflows.
Python, PyTorch, turbopuffer, Milvus, Ray Data, Daft, Spark, Lance, Iceberg
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Machine Learning Scientist (L4/L5) - Multi-modal Algorithms for Games
Los Gatos or Los Angeles
$466k-$750k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Netflix
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Global video streaming and media production service.
Expert in deep learning, transformers, diffusion; experience with LLMs/VLMs, multi-modal systems, optimization, and Python/PyTorch.
Python, PyTorch, Transformers, Diffusion, Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning, Software Optimization
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Senior Research Scientist - Machine Learning System
San Jose, California, United States
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ByteDance
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related, proficiency in C/C++, Python, algorithms and data structures, understanding of deep learning and PyTorch, GPU/CUDA optimization experience preferred.
C, C++, Python, PyTorch, CUDA, TensorRT-LLM, ORCA, VLLM, RDMA, GPU, NPU
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Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Applied Causal Inference
San Francisco or Sunnyvale or Los Angeles or Seattle or New York City
$204k-$299k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DoorDash
DoorDashNYSE: DASH: Local food delivery and on-demand logistics platform.
Requires deep causal inference, econometrics, experimentation, or causal ML experience; production ML engineering ability; rigorous model evaluation; and cross-functional product and technical judgment.
CUPED, Covey Scout for Inbound
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Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Applied Causal Inference
San Francisco or Sunnyvale or Los Angeles or Seattle or New York City
$204k-$299k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DoorDash
DoorDashNASDAQ: DASH: On-demand delivery platform connecting consumers with local merchants.
Requires deep practical causal inference, econometrics, experimentation, or causal ML experience; production ML engineering; rigorous model evaluation; and cross-functional product and marketplace decision-making skills.
CUPED, Covey, Covey Scout for Inbound
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(General Hire) Machine Learning Scientist Graduate (TikTok Recommendation) - 2026 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California, United States
$156k-$317k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
PhD in CS/ML (completed or near completion), strong research background, deep learning framework experience (PyTorch, TensorFlow), proficiency in C/C++, Python and shell, strong publications preferred.
PyTorch, TensorFlow, C, C++, Python, Shell
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Staff, Data Scientist (Pricing/Reinforcement Learning)
Bentonville or Sunnyvale
$110k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount stores, and grocery stores.
8+ YOERequires 8+ years in data science/applied ML or stated degree-and-experience alternatives, production optimization experience, Python, deep learning, causal modeling, and pricing or elasticity expertise.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Microsoft Azure, Spark, GCP, Scala, R, scikit learn, torch, MLOps, CI/CD, GNNs, PPO, DQN, Double ML, Instrumental Variables, Uplift modeling, Bayesian, conformal prediction, A/B testing, Feature Stores, LLM-based agents, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
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Research Scientist, Gen AI & User Representation Learning
Palo Alto, California, United States
$100k-$130k/yr RemoteFull Time
Predactiv
Predactiv: AI platform for real-time behavioral data and audience activation.
5+ YOEPhD (or near completion) in CS/ML or equivalent experience; strong background in deep learning, representation learning, transformers, generative models; experience with PyTorch/Python and large-scale GPU training; 5+ years preferred.
Python, PyTorch, JAX, CUDA, PyTorch Distributed, NVIDIA GPU
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(USA) Staff, Data Scientist
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$143k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
5+ YOESenior data scientist with expertise in ML (deep learning, RL, NLP), distributed computing (Spark/Hadoop), Python, big-data platforms, SQL, cloud (GCP/Azure), model deployment in high-scale production, and strong leadership.
Spark, Python, Java, C, C++, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, MapReduce, Scala, Git, SQL, GCP, Azure, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, R
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ML Research Scientist (Embodied AI & Reinforcement Learning)
Palo Alto, California, United States
$175k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Metamorphic
Metamorphic: Building AI foundation models using large-scale experimental neuroscience.
PhD or equivalent research experience in ML/robotics/CS/neuroscience, strong publication/technical track record in RL/embodied AI, deep learning and large-scale training expertise, proficiency in Python, simulation and policy evaluation experience.
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Senior Scientist, AI/ML (Biologics Design)
Foster City, California, United States
$169k-$219k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Gilead Sciences
Gilead SciencesNASDAQ: GILD: Develops and sells medicines for life-threatening infectious diseases.
2+ YOEPhD in a quantitative field with 2+ years' experience; strong Python and deep learning framework proficiency (PyTorch and/or JAX); experience training and evaluating representation, multimodal, geometric, or generative models; knowledge of protein structure and antibody biophysics.
Python, PyTorch, JAX, NumPy, pandas, Amber, OpenMM, Rosetta, CHARMM, ProteinMPNN
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Senior Scientist, AI/ML (Biologics Design)
Foster City, California, United States
$169k-$219k/yr HybridFull Time
Gilead Sciences
Gilead SciencesNASDAQ: GILD: Develops and sells medicines for life-threatening infectious diseases.
2+ YOEPhD in a quantitative discipline with 2+ years experience; proficiency in Python, deep learning (PyTorch/JAX), NumPy, pandas; experience architecting and evaluating deep learning models; knowledge of protein structure and antibody biophysics; demonstrated research productivity.
Python, PyTorch, JAX, NumPy, pandas, Amber, OpenMM, Rosetta, CHARMM, ProteinMPNN
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Research Scientist
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.
Degree in CS/ML/EE or equivalent research experience; deep expertise in large language models, deep learning and AI agent architectures; experience with large-scale model training and productionizing research; strong Python and ML framework skills.
PyTorch, JAX, Python, Electronic Design Automation (EDA), RTL, LLMs