Research scientist jobs in Silicon Valley, CA

• 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
• People Research Scientist

  Wealthfront Palo Alto, CA · San Francisco, CA $140K–$155K/yr
  Full Time Jul 17, 2026
• Principal Research Engineer, Post-Training

  Character.AI Redwood City, CA $275K–$400K/yr
  Full Time Jun 22, 2026
• Senior Research Scientist, Perception

  Waymo Mountain View, CA · San Francisco, CA · Kirkland, WA +1 more $213K–$263K/yr
  Full Time Jun 12, 2026
• Executive Researcher

  CoreWeave New York, NY · Sunnyvale, CA · Bellevue, WA $150K–$190K/yr
  Full Time Jun 1, 2026
• Staff Research Scientist

  MongoDB Palo Alto, CA $151K–$297K/yr
  Full Time May 28, 2026
• Senior Research Scientist

  MongoDB Palo Alto, CA $126K–$248K/yr
  Full Time May 11, 2026
• Senior AI Research Engineer

  Archer San Jose, CA $160K–$190K/yr
  Full Time May 6, 2026
• Principal AI Research Engineer

  Archer San Jose, CA $270K–$340K/yr
  Full Time May 6, 2026
• World Model Research Scientist- Physical AI

  Kodiak Mountain View, CA $190K–$250K/yr
  Full Time Mar 27, 2026
• Staff Research Scientist, AI Agents & LLMs

  Snowflake Bellevue, WA · Menlo Park, CA $200K–$287.5K/yr
  Full Time Mar 26, 2026
• Principal/Senior Machine Learning Scientist - Search and Discovery

  Roblox San Mateo, CA $278.5K–$345K/yr
  Full Time Feb 26, 2026
• ML Research Scientist, Prediction & Smart Agents

  Nuro Mountain View, CA
  Full Time Feb 19, 2026
• Machine Learning Engineer / Applied Scientist, Prediction & Planning

  Waymo Mountain View, CA · San Francisco, CA $175K–$215K/yr
  Full Time Oct 8, 2025
• Research Engineer, AI Safety & Alignment

  Character.AI Redwood City, CA $225K–$400K/yr
  Full Time Oct 3, 2025
• Senior/Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist: Generative Modeling for Planning

  Nuro Mountain View, CA
  Full Time Jul 18, 2024
• Research Engineer, Post-Training (All Industry Levels)

  Character.AI United States $225K–$400K/yr
  Full Time Jan 24, 2024
• Machine Learning Research Scientist, Behavior Planning and Prediction

  Nuro Mountain View, CA
  Full Time Nov 3, 2023
• Machine Learning Research Scientist: Generative Modeling for Planning

  Nuro Mountain View, CA
  Full Time Oct 17, 2023

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