90 research systems engineer jobs at 63 companies in Cambridge, MA

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Research Engineer
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$122k-$219k/yr HybridFull Time
Autodesk
AutodeskNASDAQ: ADSK: Developing software for architecture, engineering, and entertainment industries.
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, CS, Manufacturing, Robotics; hands-on experience with manufacturing systems, robotics, automation, sensing, fabrication; experience applying AI or data-driven methods to engineering or manufacturing.
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Systems Engineer III
Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
$90k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Werfen
Werfen: Develops specialized diagnostic systems and reagents for clinical laboratories.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering/science,5 years relevant experience,experience with software-driven systems,system-level troubleshooting,root cause analysis,design control and risk management.
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Senior Advanced AI Research Engineer
Mountain View or Albany or Arlington or Atlanta or Austin or Beaverton or Bentonville or Boston 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 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
$123k-$338k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Accenture
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global professional services firm providing consulting and technology solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field; 5+ years Python or Node.js/TypeScript and AI/ML systems experience; research-to-production expertise preferred.
Python, Node.js, TypeScript, FastAPI, asyncio, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, Microsoft Excel
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FAST Labs - Senior Principal RF Systems Research Engineer ($10K Sign On Bonus)
Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
$133k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Designs and manufactures advanced defense and aerospace systems.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in a technical field, active Secret clearance, 6+ years of RF systems experience, MATLAB or Python proficiency, and expertise in RF design, requirements, integration, and testing.
MATLAB, Python, Linux/Unix
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Research Manufacturing Engineer II
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$62k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children's Hospital: Providing comprehensive pediatric healthcare and medical research services.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, 4+ years in medical device or pharmaceutical industry, CAPA and quality systems experience, and knowledge of FDA QSR, GMP, ISO 13485, and quality methodologies.
CAPA, Lean, Six Sigma, Poka-Yoke, FDA Quality Systems Regulations, GMP, ISO 13485
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Payload Systems Engineer
Golden or Boston or Tel Aviv
$140k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
Tomorrow.io
Tomorrow.io: Weather intelligence platform for operational resilience and decision-making.
4+ YOE4-7+ years developing, integrating, and testing complex engineered systems (satellite payloads preferred); systems architecture, requirements management, verification planning, MBSE familiarity, strong communication and risk-mitigation skills.
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
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Applied AI Research Engineer
Boston or San Francisco or United States
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Code Metal
Code Metal: Verifiable AI-powered code translation for mission-critical industries.
3+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in a technical field (or equivalent), 3+ years building AI/ML or applied research systems, strong Python and PyTorch skills, experience with LLM tooling, fine-tuning, retrieval, agentic systems, and experiment design; eligible to obtain U.S. security clearance.
Python, PyTorch, Transformers, vLLM, Hugging Face
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Research Engineer, Monetization AI
Sunnyvale or Bellevue or Menlo Park or Burlingame or Boston or New York or San Francisco or United States
$184k-$257k/yr HybridFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
Bachelor's in CS/ENG or equivalent; ML/NLP/recommender systems experience; Python with PyTorch; scalable ML; familiarity with large-scale architectures and AI tooling.
Python, PyTorch
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Sr. Applied Research Engineer - OCE - Burlington MA
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
$119k-$148k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Glaukos
GlaukosNYSE: GKOS: Develops therapies and devices for treating chronic eye diseases.
5+ YOEPhD/MS in engineering or physics (or equivalent experience), 5+ years relevant experience developing biomechanical assays and imaging systems, expertise in signal processing, Python and systems programming, and strong experimental validation skills.
Python, C++, C#
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AI Research Engineer – Agentic AI
Sunnyvale or Pittsburgh or Cambridge
$165k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
Bosch
Bosch: Global manufacturer of automotive and industrial engineering technology.
3+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in computer science or engineering; strong Python skills; hands-on LLM and agentic systems experience; ML fundamentals; experimental design; and technical communication skills.
Python, LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, RAG, ACL, EMNLP, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, AAAI, CoRL
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Teleoperations Research Engineer, Atlas
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics: Building advanced mobile robots for industrial and warehouse automation.
3+ YOE3+ years industry experience or PhD in robotics/CS/HCI, experience with real-time control, sensing and communication systems, proficiency in Python and C++, strong analytical and communication skills.
C++, Python, VR, AR, motion capture
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Senior Advanced AI Research Engineer
Mountain View or Milwaukee or Dallas or Columbus or Kirkland or Cincinnati or New York City or Cleveland or Oklahoma City or Austin or Albany or Chicago or St. Petersburg or Hartford or Pittsburgh or St. Louis or Miami or Sacramento or Raleigh or Minneapolis or Scottsdale or San Francisco or Morristown or Denver or Boston or Philadelphia or Des Moines or Overland Park or Los Angeles or Charlotte or Walnut Creek or Carmel or Seattle or Houston or Arlington or Atlanta or Redmond or Bentonville or Beaverton or Nashville or Detroit or San Diego
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Accenture
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global provider of management consulting and technology services.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years with Python and/or Node.js/TypeScript, and 5+ years with AI/ML systems. Research-to-production experience preferred; Kubernetes, databases, tracing, and async Python are bonuses.
Python, Node.js, TypeScript, FastAPI, asyncio, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, CI
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Research Engineer
Cambridge or London
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Dayhoff Labs
Dayhoff Labs: AI-driven discovery for synthetic biology and chemical processes.
Use LLMs and agents to build software and systems, self-host and evaluate open-source models, strong Python, version control and testing, and ability to work across unfamiliar codebases.
LLMs, Python, AWS, GCP
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Principal Radar Systems Engineer
Dayton or Woburn
$204k-$284k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Systems & Technology Research
Systems & Technology Research: Develops advanced technology for national security and defense applications.
10+ YOETen years of radar systems engineering experience; active Secret clearance with eligibility for Top Secret. Proficient in radar design, modeling, and cross-functional integration.
MATLAB, C, C++, Python, SysML, Cameo
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Optical Sensors and Systems Research Scientist
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
$117k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Physical Sciences Inc.
Physical Sciences Inc.: Provides technology research, development, and engineering services.
PhD in optical engineering, physics, or related discipline, or equivalent experience; optical system design, instrumentation, alignment, integration, Zemax, MATLAB or Python, proposal leadership, and customer relationship experience.
Zemax, OpticStudio, MATLAB, Python
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Staff Engineer, Catheter Systems
Boston or Somerville
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NeuroBionics
NeuroBionics: Developing minimally invasive implantable devices for neuromodulation therapy.
7+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 7+ years catheter R&D experience (neurovascular preferred), hands-on prototyping, SolidWorks/3D CAD, FDM/SLA prototyping, DFx and supplier management, device design documentation and risk assessment.
SolidWorks, 3D CAD, FDM, SLA
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Staff Research Engineer, Scientific Computing and ML/Physics Infrastructure
Cambridge or London or San Francisco
$224k-$294k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lila Sciences
Lila Sciences: Develops an AI platform for autonomous scientific research and discovery.
Strong software engineering in Python, experience with ML/scientific computing, distributed systems, GPU performance, PyTorch/JAX/CUDA, Linux and containers, orchestration systems, and working with research teams.
Python, PyTorch, JAX, CUDA, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Slurm, Ray, Flyte, Argo, CI
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Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer (Sensor Intelligence Group)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$150k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
WHOOP
WHOOP: Wearable technology for personalized health and performance tracking.
4+ YOEMaster’s or PhD in CS, EE, Biomedical Eng, Data Science, AI, Statistics; 4+ years ML/DL research; publications in ML/DL; experience with regulated/high-risk ML systems; Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow; AWS/GCP; strong communication.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, AWS, GCP
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Space Systems Researcher / Engineer (Tech Staff) (Lexington, MA, US)
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
$145k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
MIT Lincoln Laboratory: Building advanced technology prototypes for national security.
PhD in STEM or Masters with 5+ years or Bachelor’s with 10+ years; physics/engineering modeling; strong communication; on-site Lexington, MA; ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$60k-$85k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northeastern University
Northeastern University: Global research university offering experiential learning and degree programs.
PhD in electrical and computer engineering, mathematics, computer science, or equivalent; strong foundation in dynamical systems, control theory, systems biology, and algorithms and computation.
Machine Learning