69 scientist systems engineering jobs at 45 companies in San Francisco, CA
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Research Scientist / Engineer - Training Systems
Palo Alto, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Rhoda AI: Developing generalist robotic intelligence for real-world industrial automation.
Proven experience improving large-scale distributed training performance; strong ML stack knowledge; expertise in training systems for multimodal data; ability to optimize compute, memory, and communication.
AIML - Applied AI Scientist, Image Autograder Systems, Evaluation
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Develop reliable autograders for image generation AI, scoring image output quality at scale while collaborating with AI scientists, machine learning engineers, data annotation teams, and feature engineers.
Senior Applied Scientist - Operations Research & Systems Analysis (ORSA)
San Jose, California, United States
OnsiteContract
Prodapt: Provides digital engineering and IT consulting services for telecom.
7+ YOEMS/PhD in Operations Research preferred or Bachelor in CS/Engineering,7+ years applied scientist experience in ORSA, solver experience with Gurobi/CPLEX, Python and advanced numerical computing, retail supply chain domain knowledge, mentoring experience.
AMDNASDAQ: AMD: Designs and manufactures computer processors and graphics technology.
Research expertise in transfer learning, meta-learning, intelligent agents, and long-horizon reinforcement learning; exposure to hardware development (RTL, verification, PD) and experience with LLM tool use preferred; PhD strongly preferred.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Conducts multidisciplinary scientific research for the U.S. Department of Energy.
3+ YOEPh.D. in science or engineering, 3+ years of autonomous laboratory hardware and automation engineering, QEW or equivalent, embedded systems, PLCs, Python, C++, robotics, PCB design, fabrication, and 3D CAD experience.
Arduino, ATmega328p, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, PLC, Ladder logic, C, C++, Python, Proteus, Eagle, 3D printing, SolidWorks, Autodesk Fusion 360, Creo Parametric, SEM, TEM
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseNYSE: HPE: Provides global edge-to-cloud technology solutions and IT infrastructure services.
4+ YOEMaster's or PhD in a quantitative field, 4+ years building production ML/AI systems (1–2 years with generative AI/LLMs), production experience with agentic frameworks, Kubernetes and CI/CD, Python proficiency, and strong ML/system design skills.
Eurofins ScientificEuronext Paris: ERF: Global provider of analytical testing and laboratory services.
PhD in physics/chemistry/materials science/engineering required; experience with materials characterization and SIMS preferred; familiarity with quality systems, strong written communication, and ability to work with defense-related ITAR-restricted projects (U.S. Persons required).
San Francisco or Sunnyvale or Seattle or New York City
$194k-$285k/yrOnsiteFull Time
DoorDashNYSE: DASH: Local food delivery and on-demand logistics platform.
7+ YOE2+ MgmtRequires 7+ years in machine learning and AI engineering, including 2+ years managing applied scientists and ML engineers, plus experience deploying scalable AI/ML systems and leading technical roadmaps.
LLMs, multimodal learning, generative AI, Covey Scout for Inbound
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseNYSE: HPE: Providing global edge-to-cloud infrastructure and IT solutions for businesses.
4+ YOEMaster's degree (or PhD) in a quantitative field, 4–6 years building production ML/AI systems with 1–2 years in generative AI; hands-on experience with LangGraph/LangChain, LLM integrations, Python, Kubernetes, CI/CD, containerization, and observability.
5+ YOEPhD or equivalent,5+ years ML/AI experience,experience with TensorFlow and JAX,proven publication record preferred,strong software engineering and communication skills.
Adaption: Develops efficient AI systems that adapt in real-time.
3+ YOE3–4 years in ML or applied research; deploy ML systems; strong software engineering with PyTorch/JAX/TensorFlow; online/ RL or efficient ML architectures; data modeling and curation impact; strong communication; ownership mindset; bonus: human feedback/adaptive learning.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Conducts scientific research to address global challenges.
3+ YOEPh.D. in science or engineering, 3+ years of autonomous laboratory hardware and automation engineering, QEW or equivalent, embedded systems, PLCs, Python, C++, robotics, PCB design, fabrication, and 3D CAD.
Santa Monica or Brooklyn or San Francisco or Los Angeles or New York City
$200k-$230k/yrHybridFull Time
Pivotal Health: AI platform automating healthcare insurance claim disputes for providers.
Strong applied data science and optimization experience; production modeling, experimentation, Python, AI-native workflows, and ability to partner with engineers to productionize decisioning systems.
Wayve: Develops AI software for autonomous vehicle navigation.
7+ YOE7+ years in systems engineering or data analysis; experience with ODDs in AV/ADAS; Python/SQL/GIS data tools; cross-functional collaboration; hybrid work in Sunnyvale.
Wayve: Develops end-to-end artificial intelligence for autonomous driving systems.
7+ YOE7+ years in systems engineering/data science or related field; experience with ODDs, traffic/regulatory analysis, proficiency in Python, SQL, GIS, Jupyter and DataBricks; strong cross-functional and analytical skills.
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOEPhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Controls; 5+ years in robot navigation or autonomous systems; deep learning for navigation; MPC-based planning; deployed systems experience.
Python, C++, Java, PyTorch, JAX, ROS, ROS2, MuJoCo, Isaac Sim
West Sacramento or Fresno or San Ramon or Marysville
$60k-$85k/yrHybridFull Time
Verdantas: Provides environmental science and sustainable engineering consulting services.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in environmental science or engineering, 2+ years stormwater/SWPPP experience, knowledge of stormwater regulations, inspection and sampling experience, valid driver’s license, proficiency in documentation systems; QSP/QSD and ArcGIS/SMARTS experience preferred.
Atlas Data Storage: Develops DNA-on-a-chip technology and bioelectronic platforms to enable high-density, high-fidelity molecular synthesis for data storage and biotechnology applications.
2+ YOEPh.D. or M.S. in electrochemistry/materials science/chemical engineering, 2 (Ph.D.) or 4 (M.S.) years post-graduate industry R&D experience, deep electrochemistry and surface-chemistry expertise, hands-on bench experience with microfabricated systems and DNA biochemistry.
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
Advanced SQL and production Python, experience owning production decision systems, feature engineering, model evaluation, monitoring, stakeholder discovery, and shipping data products.