229 research lead jobs at 92 companies in Corralitos, CA

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Lead Research Scientist
Foster City, California, United States
$215k-$345k/yr HybridFull Time
Visa
VisaNYSE: V: Global payment technology facilitating electronic funds transfers.
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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VP, Research
London or Palo Alto
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Odyssey
Odyssey: Builds general-purpose world models for interactive simulations.
10+ YOE10+ years research experience with strong publications; expertise in generative video/world models, multimodal learning, RL, or robotics; track record leading research teams and producing frontier results.
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Lead Site Clinical Research Coordinator
Fremont or La Jolla or Laguna Hills
$72k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Salma Health
Salma Health: Delivers integrated brain health clinical care and diagnostic technology.
3+ YOEBachelor’s degree in a health or life science field, 3+ years of clinical research experience, regulatory submission expertise, FDA/GCP knowledge, and phlebotomy ability or certification willingness.
REDCap, Medidata Rave, electronic data capture (EDC), CITI Program
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Tech Lead, Research Scientist, Generative AI
San Jose, California, United States
$245k-$450k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
3+ YOE3+ years research experience in computer vision/generative AI, strong algorithms and coding skills, expertise with diffusion/GAN models, publications preferred, able to work independently and in teams.
C/C++, Python
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Research Scientist, Gemini Factuality, DeepMind
Mountain View, California, United States
$174k-$253k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
2+ YOEPhD (or equivalent), minimum 2 years leading a research agenda, coding experience, and ability to influence research.
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Director, AI Research
Santa Clara, California, United States
$246k-$370k/yr OnsiteFull Time
AMD
AMDNASDAQ: AMD: Designs and manufactures computer processors and graphics technology.
Senior research leader with technical leadership in AI/ML, experience leading research teams, deep expertise in RL/model training/AI-for-systems, ability to translate research to product impact, PhD or equivalent.
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AI Research Scientist, Text Data Research - MSL FAIR
Menlo Park, California, United States
$184k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
2+ YOEPhD in CS or related field (or equivalent experience), 2+ years industry LLM/NLP research, technical lead experience, practical pre-/mid-training data curation experience, and published research in top conferences.
PyTorch, SQL, Spark, Hive
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Sr. Director, UX Research - AI
Santa Clara, California, United States
$255k-$445k/yr HybridFull Time
ServiceNow
ServiceNowNYSE: NOW: Enterprise cloud platform for digital workflow automation.
15+ YOE8+ MgmtRequires 15+ years of research experience, 8+ years managing research managers, extensive AI-focused UX research, AI/ML fluency, executive influence, and experience leading large global teams.
AI, Generative AI, AI/ML, evaluation frameworks, prompt engineering, human-in-the-loop workflows, statistical analysis, Microsoft Excel
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Sr. Director, UX Research - AI
Santa Clara, California, United States
$255k-$445k/yr HybridFull Time
ServiceNow
ServiceNowNYSE: NOW: Provides a cloud platform for automating enterprise digital workflows.
15+ YOE8+ MgmtRequires 15+ years of research experience, 8+ years managing research managers, extensive AI-focused UX research, AI/ML fluency, executive influence, and experience leading teams in complex matrixed organizations.
AI, Generative AI, AI/ML
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Tech Lead, Research Scientist/Engineer - AI Infrastructure
San Jose, California, United States
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ByteDance
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
PhD or near-completion in a relevant technical field, strong distributed systems/ML systems experience, proficiency integrating AI tools, excellent communication, track record of research or systems work.
RDMA, NCCL, GPU
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Senior / Staff AI Research Engineer, Embodied Systems Lead
Milpitas, California, United States
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RoboForce
RoboForce: Develops autonomous AI robots for industrial labor tasks.
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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Senior Manager, Research Informatics
Redwood City, California, United States
$164k-$205k/yr HybridFull Time
Revolution Medicines
Revolution MedicinesNASDAQ: RVMD: Developing precision oncology therapies for RAS-addicted cancers
7+ YOEBachelor's in scientific/computational field,7+ years leading research informatics or scientific applications,experience with assay management platforms,SQL and Python proficiency,people leadership and program management skills.
Genedata Screener, Benchling, Genedata Expressionist, D360, Mosaic, IDBS ActivityBase, Revvity Signals, SQL, Python
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Safety Case Research - Product Development Lead
Mountain View or San Francisco
$241k-$297k/yr HybridFull Time
Waymo
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing and logistics.
3+ YOE3+ years in software release management, regulatory translation, change impact analysis, and safety documentation.
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Reliability User Research Engineering Manager
Cupertino, California, United States
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Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Experience leading user research teams, designing and running in-person studies and surveys, translating research into test strategies and design criteria, and collaborating with hardware engineers and designers.
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Sr. Staff AI Research TLM - AI Systems
Mountain View or San Francisco
$270k-$340k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Databricks
Databricks: A unified platform for data analytics and artificial intelligence.
Lead a research team focused on foundation model efficiency; expertise in generative AI, LLMs, distributed ML systems, or model optimization; strong Python and PyTorch coding skills; ability to translate research into scalable product capabilities.
Python, PyTorch
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AI Research Manager - Machine Learning
Palo Alto, California, United States
$324k/yr HybridFull Time
Nubank
NubankNYSE: NU: Digital financial platform offering banking, credit, and investment services.
3+ YOE3+ Mgmt3+ years direct people-management experience leading applied AI research or ML teams; M.S. or Ph.D. in CS/ML/Applied Math or related; deep familiarity with modern AI methods; strong communication and hiring/people-management skills.
GPU
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Director of Institutional Research, Analytics, and Research Systems
Monterey, California, United States
$11k-$12k/mo OnsiteFull Time
California State University
California State University: Public university system providing higher education and academic research.
Master’s degree; progressive experience in institutional research, analytics, data visualization, or research systems; ability to lead operations and communicate with leadership.
Cayuse
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Market Research Consultant
San Jose or Berlin or Bengaluru
HybridFull Time
Factworks
Factworks: Global market research firm providing actionable consumer insights.
3+ YOE1+ Mgmt3+ years in quantitative research/data analytics, 1+ year leading projects, degree in business/social sciences/statistics/engineering, strong statistics and analytical skills, proficiency in R/Q/WinCross preferred.
R, Q, WinCross
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Principal Research Engineer, Model Training & Post-Training
Palo Alto, California, United States
$400k-$550k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inflection AI
Inflection AI: Develops human-centered personal AI and large language models.
Lead model training and post-training for large-scale foundation models, with expertise in transformer architectures, distributed GPU training, alignment methods (SFT, RLHF, DPO, etc.), data strategy, evaluation, and production readiness.
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Research and Program Manager, Disease Ecology in a Changing World
Stanford, California, United States
$100k-$119k/yr HybridFull Time
Stanford University
Stanford University: A private research university providing higher education and research.
PhD/Master's/Bachelor's in a related field with relevant experience (PhD preferred). Experience designing and leading interdisciplinary research, project management, stakeholder engagement, grant writing, and strong analytical and communication skills.