Research scientist jobs in San Francisco, CA

• Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Research Scientist) - Fraud

  Plaid New York, NY · Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA $229K–$315.4K/yr
  Full Time Sep 12, 2026
• Staff Applied Scientist, LTV Modeling

  Faire New York, NY · San Francisco, CA $246.5K–$339K/yr
  Full Time Sep 11, 2026
• Senior Applied AI/ML Scientist - Brand Growth

  Faire San Francisco, CA $211K–$290.5K/yr
  Full Time Sep 11, 2026
• Security Scientist

  Figma San Francisco, CA · New York, NY $140K–$348K/yr
  Full Time Sep 9, 2026
• Research Scientist, Map Scalability

  Waymo Mountain View, CA · San Francisco, CA · New York, NY $213K–$263K/yr
  Full Time Sep 8, 2026
• Research Engineer, Audio and Speech

  Decagon San Francisco, CA · New York, NY $200K–$400K/yr
  Full Time Sep 4, 2026
• Research Engineer, Safety

  Decagon San Francisco, CA · New York, NY $200K–$400K/yr
  Full Time Sep 4, 2026
• Senior Research Engineer, Safety

  Decagon San Francisco, CA · New York, NY $200K–$400K/yr
  Full Time Sep 4, 2026
• Applied AI, Research Engineer

  Anthropic San Francisco, CA · New York, NY $300K–$400K/yr
  Full Time Sep 4, 2026
• Staff Applied Scientist

  Braze San Francisco, CA
  Full Time Sep 1, 2026
• Research Scientist, RL for Autonomous Planning & World Modeling

  Waymo Mountain View, CA · San Francisco, CA · Kirkland, WA +1 more $204K–$259K/yr
  Full Time Aug 30, 2026
• Staff+ Research Engineer, RL Data Platform

  Anthropic San Francisco, CA · New York, NY $500K–$850K/yr
  Full Time Aug 27, 2026
• Machine Learning Research Scientist, Evaluations

  Scale AI San Francisco, CA · Seattle, WA · New York, NY $165.6K–$207K/yr
  Full Time Aug 26, 2026
• Member of Technical Staff (AI Researcher)

  Perplexity San Francisco, CA · Palo Alto, CA · London, UK +1 more $220K–$485K/yr
  Full Time Aug 25, 2026
• Staff Applied AI/ML Scientist

  Faire San Francisco, CA $246.5K–$339K/yr
  Full Time Aug 25, 2026
• Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Applied Causal Inference

  DoorDash USA San Francisco, CA · Sunnyvale, CA · Los Angeles, CA +2 more $203.5K–$299.3K/yr
  Full Time Aug 18, 2026
• Research Engineer, Mid-Training

  Cognition San Francisco, CA
  Full Time Aug 6, 2026
• Research Engineer, Post-Training

  Cognition San Francisco, CA
  Full Time Aug 6, 2026
• Research Engineer, ML Infrastructure

  Cognition San Francisco, CA
  Full Time Aug 6, 2026
• Member of Technical Staff, Lead Researcher

  DoorDash USA San Francisco, CA · Sunnyvale, CA $203.5K–$299.3K/yr
  Full Time Aug 4, 2026
• Staff Research Scientist, Foundation Models Recipes

  Waymo Mountain View, CA · San Francisco, CA · Kirkland, WA $251K–$310K/yr
  Full Time Aug 3, 2026
• Senior Applied ML/AI Scientist - Search

  Faire New York, NY · San Francisco, CA $211K–$290.5K/yr
  Full Time Jul 31, 2026
• Research Engineer, Large-Scale Training

  Together AI San Francisco, CA $200K–$290K/yr
  Full Time Jul 30, 2026
• Senior Manager, Research Scientist

  Scale AI San Francisco, CA · New York, NY $290.4K–$363K/yr
  Full Time Jul 24, 2026
• Research Engineer

  Decagon San Francisco, CA · New York, NY $200K–$400K/yr
  Full Time Jul 22, 2026

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