107 research and development engineer jobs at 32 companies in Santa Cruz, CA
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Senior Research & Development Test Engineer - Onsite
Santa Clara, California, United States
$115k-$173k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or a scientific discipline and 4+ years of testing, verification, validation, systems engineering, or product development experience. Medical device testing and system-level verification and validation leadership required.
oscilloscopes, multimeters, IEC 60601
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Senior Research & Development Test Engineer - Onsite
Santa Clara, California, United States
$115k-$173k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or science and 4+ years of testing, verification, validation, systems engineering, or product development experience. Requires system-level V&V leadership and medical device or similar testing experience.
oscilloscopes, multimeters, IEC 60601
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Research Engineer, AGI Safety and Alignment, DeepMind
San Francisco or Mountain View or New York City
$174k-$252k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, 3+ years in software development, ML engineering, or ML research, and experience working with research teams. Frontier AI safety research is preferred.
RLHF
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Research Operations Engineer (Applied Sensing and Health), Sensing & Connectivity
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Designing and executing research studies and protocols, developing research partnerships, delivering participant experiences, and coordinating cross-functional programs to translate research into product.
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Robotics Research Engineer - Robot Simulation and Evaluation
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEPhD in computer science, robotics, or related field; 8+ years in robotics, simulation, or robot learning; software design expertise; Python and deep learning software stack proficiency.
NVIDIA Omniverse, Python, PyTorch, JAX, PhysX, Isaac Gym, Isaac Lab, CUDA, Warp, ROS
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Photonics Test Development and Solution Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$176k-$293k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Define and automate wafer‑level photonics test plans; develop scripts and calibration/ alignment methods; diagnose failures and produce technician‑ready procedures.
LCA, Velox, TAP, Photonic Application Suite, C#, python, MATLAB
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Senior Research Scientist/Engineer - Neural Graphics and World Models - TikTok
San Jose, California, United States
$218k-$480k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEPhD/MS or equivalent in ML/graphics/robotics/applied math,5+ years research or industry experience in neural graphics or generative AI,expertise in model architecture/training/data/evaluation,experience with PyTorch or JAX.
PyTorch, JAX
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Robotics Research Engineer - Robot Simulation and Evaluation
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEPhD in computer science, robotics, or related field; 8+ years in robotics, simulation, or robot learning; production software design experience; Python and deep learning stack proficiency.
NVIDIA Omniverse, Python, PyTorch, JAX, PhysX, Isaac Gym, Isaac Lab, CUDA, Warp, ROS
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Research Associate, Bioanalytical and Biochemistry
Palo Alto, California, United States
$60k-$86k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science or engineering field plus laboratory experience in R&D, independent experimentation, biochemistry or analytical chemistry, communication, organization, quantitative, computer, and problem-solving skills.
Western blotting, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Ouchterlony immunodiffusion, HPLC, UPLC, MS, IC, NMR, FTIR, CD
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Research Scientist Graduate (Data-Intelligent Creation-Vision and Graphics-Global GenAI) - 2027 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
0+ YOEPhD in software development, computer science, computer engineering, or related technical field; strong Python/C++ coding and algorithm skills; computer vision, machine learning, and generative AI research experience.
Python, C++, TikTok, RLHF, GAN, CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH Asia
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Sr. Robotics and Controls Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$125k-$201k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEMSc required,5+ years robotics/electromechanical experience,C++/Python/MATLAB proficiency,strong kinematics/controls background,safety‑critical and regulated industry experience preferred.
C++, Python, MATLAB, SAP Product Lifecycle Management
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Intern, Optical Packaging and Characterization Engineer
Milpitas, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
Pursuing or recently completed bachelor’s in Optics/Optical Engineering/Photonics/Physics; experience with optical microscopy, image processing or Python; strong attention to detail and collaborative lab work.
Optics, Optical Microscopy, Python, Image Processing, SOPs, JMP
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Staff Survivability and Operations Analysis Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$131k-$180k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6-10 years aerospace experience; BS in engineering/CS/physics/math; DoD security clearance or ability to obtain; knowledge of RF/EW/EOIR/acoustics; Python/MATLAB; CAD; leading cross-disciplinary work.
Python, MATLAB, CAD, AFSIM, RF, EW, Acoustics
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Director - AI Research and Engineering Efficiency (Circuit Platform)
San Jose, California, United States
$292k-$369k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOEDirector-level role leading AI research and engineering efficiency for Circuit Platform; 15+ years software/AI systems experience; enterprise-scale LLM/agentic AI expertise; strong leadership and architecture skills.
LLM platforms, model-serving, routing, caching, quantization, distillation, prompt optimization, inference serving
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Senior Software Engineer (Semiconductor Process and Device Simulation)
San Francisco or Santa Clara or Hsinchu or Sapporo or Tokyo or Seoul
$90k-$162k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEPhD or MS with 5+ years of research or industry experience in computer science, applied mathematics, or engineering; expertise in scientific computing, high-performance computing, and C/C++, CUDA, and Python.
C, C++, CUDA, Python, Code Copilot, AI/ML, Message Passing Interface (MPI)
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Senior Lead AI Engineer (SDK's: Gen AI Evaluation and MCP)
McLean or San Francisco or Cambridge or San Jose or New York City
$230k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's plus 6+ years (or Master's plus 4+ years) developing AI/ML systems; strong programming (Python, Go, Scala, Java); cloud AI deployment experience; leadership and research application skills.
AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, VectorDBs, Nemo Guardrails, PyTorch, Python, Go, Scala, Java, C++, C#, Golang, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
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Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (Tech and Product) - 2027 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California, United States
$137k-$259k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PhD in CS/Engineering/Math/Statistics required or recently completed; strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, systems, and machine learning; experience with distributed computing preferred.
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PIC Design and High-Speed Device Development
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$139k-$259k/yr HybridFull Time
Ph.D. in EE/Photonics or related field; experience with RF design, HFSS and ADS, device testing and s-parameter measurements, semiconductor optical devices, designed experiments, statistical analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.
HFSS, ADS
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Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering Associate
Stanford, California, United States
$133k-$158k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or science plus six years relevant experience (or equivalent), demonstrated advanced engineering skills, lab supervision, and ability to develop mechatronic and robotic systems.
OnShape, SolidWorks, Fusion, 3D printers
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Postdoctoral Fellow – Materials Engineering & Advanced Microfabrication - Next-Gen Sequencing and Diagnostics Systems, Research & Early Development
Santa Clara, California, United States
$100k-$106k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Ph.D. in a relevant engineering, physics, biophysics, or nanotechnology field; advanced microfabrication, fluidic systems, biochemical workflows, and Python instrument-control experience required.
Python, qPCR, dPCR, Bioanalyzer, TapeStation, Qubit, NanoDrop
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