206 lead researcher jobs at 86 companies in Capitola, CA
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Member of Technical Staff, Lead Researcher
San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$204k-$299k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Proven research track record with first‑author publications or equivalent, experience leading end-to-end ML research, strong communication and mentoring, ability to operate on real systems and data.
Gem, Covey Scout
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Interdisciplinary Researcher
San Jose, California, United States
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5+ YOE5+ years research in geopolitics, policy, or strategic analysis; ability to lead end-to-end research, synthesize interdisciplinary information, brief senior executives, and maintain expert networks.
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Member of Technical Staff, Lead Researcher
San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$204k-$299k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Strong research record, end-to-end project leadership, excellent judgment, real-system building experience, communication and mentoring skills. A relevant PhD is typical but not required.
Gem, Covey
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Lead AI Researcher (Hybrid)
Milpitas or Seattle or San Jose or Washington
$216k-$281k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOESTEM bachelor's with 12+ years, master's with 8+ years, or PhD with 5+ years; LLM pre-training experience, publications, distributed ML training, and domain experience required.
PyTorch, TensorFlow, ACL, EMNLP, ICLR, ICML, NAACL, NeurIPS
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HPE Labs - Senior AI Researcher, Foundational AI
Milpitas or Westford or Spring or Andover
$152k-$349k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEPhD in a relevant technical field and 5+ years of post-PhD experience, with original AI/ML research, leading-venue publications, advanced Python and PyTorch proficiency, mathematical expertise, and strong experimental and software-engineering skills.
Python, PyTorch, C++, HPC, Monte Carlo simulations, density functional theory (DFT), molecular dynamics (MD)
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Senior Researcher, Product Experience, Games Discovery
Los Gatos or New York or Los Angeles
$294k-$470k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in product/UX research with end-to-end quantitative expertise; strong analytical and communication skills; experience leading zero-to-one research; advanced degree preferred; global research and games interest preferred.
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Senior UX Researcher, Applied AI Solution
Sunnyvale or Seattle or New York City
$152k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOERequires 5+ years leading user research and hands-on experience with field, ethnographic, usability, prototype, concept, and survey research; bachelor's degree in a related field and research portfolio.
AI, Agile, Scrum
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Lead Researcher, Large Language Models/LLM, TikTok
San Jose, California, United States
$308k-$588k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ph.D. in CS/AI or related field; proficiency in Python/Rust/C++; experience with deep learning frameworks and LLM pretraining, inference, alignment, and distributed training.
Python, Rust, C++, PyTorch, DeepSpeed, Megatron, vLLM, PyTorch 2.0, LangChain
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Principal Security Researcher - Advanced Threat Prevention
Santa Clara or San Francisco or San Jose
$163k-$263k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Deep hands-on vulnerability research, exploit analysis, IPS/IDS detection, network protocol expertise, strong programming/scripting, ability to lead technical work; BS/MS in CS/CE/Cybersecurity or equivalent.
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Applied AI ML Researcher Lead
Palo Alto or Jersey City
$164k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEAdvanced degree in CS/ML/Statistics, 5+ years applied AI/ML experience, experience deploying ML to production, experiment design and evaluation, strong software engineering and distributed computing skills, leadership and mentoring experience.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) SageMaker, Amazon Bedrock
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Customer Insights Lead
Palo Alto, California, United States
$116k-$159k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years in market research, strong stakeholder management, project management, data storytelling; healthcare/medical tech experience preferred.
PowerPoint, Data visualization, Market research tools
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Lead Research Scientist
Foster City, California, United States
$215k-$345k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEPhD in CS/engineering/math/physics or related field; 5-6 years relevant experience; quantum computing expertise; leadership; proficiency with Qiskit/Cirq; mentoring.
Qiskit, Cirq
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Technical Content Lead
San Mateo, California, United States
$200k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years creating technical content/research, shipped research reports, data fluency, strong engineering-focused writing, owned content strategy and calendar, and connected content to revenue.
AI, DORA
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Senior Design Lead
Albany or Arlington or Atlanta or Austin or Beaverton or Bentonville or Boston or Brooklyn or Carmel or Charlotte or Chicago or Cincinnati or Cleveland or Columbus or Culver City or Denver or Des Moines or Detroit or Hartford or Houston or Irving or Kirkland or Miami or Milwaukee or Minneapolis or Morristown or Mountain View or Nashville or New York City or Oklahoma City or Overland Park or Philadelphia or Pittsburgh or Raleigh or Redmond or Sacramento or San Diego or San Francisco or Scottsdale or Seattle or St. Louis or St. Petersburg or Walnut Creek or United States
$80k-$294k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEPortfolio demonstrating digital product design; complex problem-solving, strategy, visual and motion design, research synthesis, presentation, collaboration, communication, and prototyping-tool familiarity.
prototyping tools
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Innovation Lead - DC Flex Sandbox
Charlotte or Palo Alto or Washington or Washington
$175k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEAdvanced degree in engineering or related field (or equivalent experience), 7+ years (10+ preferred) in datacenter/power/AI infrastructure, experience designing/overseeing validation/pilot programs, strong technical judgment and executive communication.
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Senior Global Pricing Strategy Lead - Services
Cupertino, California, United States
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Experience leading pricing analysis, financial modeling, market research, and cross-functional collaboration; strong analytical, business acumen, and communication skills.
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Technical Lead, Multimodal Transformers - Shubham Shrivastava
Mountain View, California, United States
$230k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEPhD with 5+ years, or MS/BS with 8+ years, in AI, computer science, or related field; expert Python and PyTorch proficiency; deep multimodal transformer expertise and technical leadership experience.
Python, PyTorch
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Lead Scientist
Menlo Park, California, United States
$124k-$252k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEPhD in a relevant scientific field and minimum 8 years' experience, demonstrated leadership of research programs, strong publication record, mentoring experience, and excellence in communication.
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Senior / Staff AI Research Engineer, Embodied Systems Lead
Milpitas, California, United States
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Lead end-to-end embodied systems for on-robot inference, data collection, teleoperation, and on-robot RL. Strong C++ and Python skills, ROS/ROS2 experience, systems and real-time engineering background, prior leadership on robotic systems.
C++, Python, ROS, ROS2, VR, UR, GELLO, UMI
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Global Strategy Lead-eBay Live
Toronto or San Jose
OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years in strategy with framework development, consumer and competitive research, marketplace/consumer tech experience, stakeholder influence, and strong written and verbal communication.
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