192 research systems engineer jobs at 21 companies in Pacific Grove, CA
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Energy Systems Research Engineer Intern
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteInternship
Gridmatic: AI-powered platform for optimizing energy trading and battery storage.
Enrolled MS or PhD student in EE or Energy Systems; coursework in unit commitment/economic dispatch/OPF; familiarity with power flow and network modeling; Python programming; comfort with linear and MILP optimization.
Senior Research Engineer - AI-Native Online Datastore Systems
San Jose, California, United States
$213k-$450k/yrOnsiteFull Time
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
Research background (PhD or thesis-based Master's), proficiency in Python and Go/C++/Java, expertise in LLM application engineering, distributed systems knowledge, and experience translating research into production.
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
12+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,12+ years aerospace systems engineering with chief-engineer or technical-authority experience,accountability for systems architecture and safety case,fluency with ARP4754A/ARP4761 and DO-178C/DO-254/DO-160,ability to travel to flight tests.
Research Engineer – Reinforcement Learning (RL) Systems & Infrastructure (Seed Infra)
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
Design and build scalable RL systems and infrastructure for large-scale model training; expertise in distributed systems, GPU optimization, Python/C++, and RL workflows.
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
10+ YOEBS in a related field with 10+ years in biomedical/optical engineering; hands-on optical systems development; strong optical simulations; cross-functional collaboration; excellent communication and documentation.
AMDNASDAQ: AMD: Designs and manufactures computer processors and graphics technology.
Deep production ML, search, ranking, or information-retrieval experience; RAG, embeddings, evaluation, distributed inference, and GPU optimization expertise; architecture leadership and mentoring; master's or doctoral degree preferred.
Recently completed or soon-to-complete PhD in a related field, motion planning or autonomous systems research, C++ experience, top-tier publications, and strong analytical and communication skills.
Infineon TechnologiesFrankfurt Stock Exchange: IFX: Designs and manufactures semiconductors for power and IoT systems.
3+ YOE3+ years experience in application/systems engineering for automotive or Ethernet; degree in electrical engineering or related; hands-on debugging; C and Python skills; knowledge of SerDes and Ethernet interfaces.
Vancouver or San Francisco or San Jose or Cork or London
$160k-$180k/yrHybridFull Time
Tigera: Security and observability platform for Kubernetes clusters.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years of ML engineering experience, including 2+ years deploying production ML systems, strong classical ML and anomaly detection skills, LLM application experience, Python, ML frameworks, telemetry data, and communication skills.
TikTok USDS Joint Venture: Operates and secures TikTok services for U.S. users.
1+ YOEBS/MS in CS or engineering; 1+ year distributed systems experience; proficiency in Java, Scala, C++, or Python; experience with big data engines (Spark, ClickHouse, Doris) preferred.
Director - AI Research and Engineering Efficiency (Circuit Platform)
San Jose, California, United States
$292k-$369k/yrHybridFull Time
CiscoNASDAQ: CSCO: Develops and sells networking hardware and cybersecurity software.
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.
Senior Applied Scientist / Engineer, Training & Inference
San Jose, California, United States
$216k-$313k/yrOnsiteFull Time
AdobeNASDAQ: ADBE: Provides software for digital media creation and marketing analytics
Master's or PhD in a relevant field or equivalent experience; expertise in distributed PyTorch training, generative model inference and deployment, Python, production ML systems, and end-to-end technical ownership.
RokuNASDAQ: ROKU: Operates a TV streaming platform and sells streaming hardware.
5+ YOE5+ years applying ML/AI to NLU/ASR, experience with big data systems and production ML model deployment; strong CS and algorithm skills; programming in Java/Python/C++ preferred.
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/yrOnsiteFull Time
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
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.
ArmNASDAQ: ARM: Designs and licenses processor architectures and semiconductor intellectual property.
10+ YOE10+ years in SoC/system architecture or technology research; degree in Computer Engineering; expertise in server-class power management, high-speed IO (PCIe,SATA), security, and system monitoring; strong written and presentation skills.
Rivet Industries: Building integrated task systems for frontline industrial and defense operators.
5+ YOEBS + 5+ years (or MS + 2+ years) in ML research or applied ML engineering; proficiency in Python and C++; experience with PyTorch/TensorFlow, ML pipelines, model deployment, and model optimization for edge/embedded systems.
eBayNASDAQ: EBAY: Global online marketplace for buying and selling diverse products.
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent,8+ years in applied research/ML/search/NLP,experience productionizing ML/LLM systems,strong coding and system design skills.
TTAD Group leader / Job leader: AI research in Autonomy and Knowledge Capture
San Jose, California, United States
HybridFull Time
Tokyo ElectronTokyo Stock Exchange: 8035: Produces equipment used to manufacture semiconductors and electronic displays
7+ YOE2+ Mgmt7+ years engineering; 4+ years with complex hardware-software systems; 2+ years leading small teams; PhD/ MSc in CS/ AI or BSc with 10+ years AI/ML/CS research; willingness to travel overseas.
NetflixNASDAQ: NFLX: Provider of global streaming entertainment and video content.
Current PhD student in a relevant systems or ML field with research or applied experience in ML infrastructure, distributed systems, inference optimization, or model-system codesign; Python proficiency required.
NioNYSE: NIO: Designs and manufactures smart premium electric vehicles.
Ph.D. in CS/CE, deep expertise in OS internals or ML systems, strong systems programming in C/C++ or Rust, experience with OS kernels, memory management or ML inference stacks; academic publications and open-source contributions preferred.