457 live listings · Data Scientist · San Francisco

Data Scientist jobs in San Francisco

As of the latest dispatch there are 457 live data scientist roles in san francisco. The median salary range across active listings sits at $170k–$268k, with the top of the band reaching $300k for senior tracks. Pinterest, Waymo and OpenAI are the highest-volume hirers in this category this month. Only 38% are fully remote — most teams prefer hybrid or onsite for this role. Use the ResuMinder extension to apply in one click — match your CV in real time and let us auto-fill the application form.

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457

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Median salary
$170k–$268k

Across active listings

Top of band reaches $300k for senior tracks.

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457 Data Scientist roles in San Francisco

OpenAI

Data Scientist, Preparedness

OpenAI·San Francisco

OnsiteFull-time125d ago

About the Team The Preparedness team is an important part of the Safety Systems https://openai.com/safety/safety-systems org at OpenAI, and is guided by OpenAI’s Preparedness Framework https://openai.com/index/updating-our-preparedness-framework/. Frontier AI models have the po…

Data Science
MLabs

Founding ML Engineer

MLabs·San Francisco, United States

OnsiteFull-time127d ago

Founding ML Engineer Location: San Francisco, CA (In-person) Compensation: $150K – $200K • 0.20% – 1.00% Equity We believe the way engineering output is measured today is fundamentally broken. Our mission is to build the definitive platform for understanding and improving how eng…

WV
Pinterest

Sr. Data Scientist, tvScientific

Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US

RemoteFull-time127d ago

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that…

EngineeringtvScientific
Pinterest

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, tvScientific

Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US

RemoteFull-time127d ago

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that…

tvScientific
OpenAI

Data Scientist, GTM Growth Products

OpenAI·San Francisco

RemoteFull-time128d ago

ABOUT THE ROLE We are hiring a Data Scientist to support GTM Growth Products, a cross-functional team building the internal systems that turn OpenAI's technology into measurable revenue leverage. Our mandate is to prove what an AI-native revenue organization can become: one whe…

Data Science
Pinterest

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Measurement Products

Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Palo Alto, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US

OnsiteFull-time128d ago

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that…

EngineeringMonetization
Waymo

Senior Machine Learning Engineer – VLM/LLM Evaluation

Waymo·Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; New York City, NY, USA

OnsiteFull-time128d ago

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobil…

AI Foundations (7SJ)
Perplexity

Member of Technical Staff (Data Scientist)

Perplexity·San Francisco

OnsiteFull-time131d ago

Perplexity is AI for people who expect more. This role brings that same standard to how our data team works - with AI at the center of everything we do. We're looking for someone who's been a great data scientist, analytics engineer, or data engineer - the kind of person who k…

Data Science
Lyft

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Recommendations

Lyft·San Francisco, CA

OnsiteFull-time131d ago

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. With a billion rides per year and counting, Lyft is solving hard problems in a rapidly growing domain with a lo…

Core RiderSoftware Engineering
SoFi

Staff Data Scientist, Member Insights - Subscriptions

SoFi·CA - San Francisco; WA - Seattle

OnsiteFull-time133d ago

Employee Applicant Privacy Notice Who we are: Shape a brighter financial future with us. Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance. We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative,…

Data Science and AI
Stripe

Machine Learning Engineer, Stripe Assistant

Stripe·Seattle; San Francisco; New York City; Remote

RemoteFull-time133d ago

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our missio…

8212 ML Foundations
Pinterest

Director, Machine Learning Engineering – Growth

Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US

RemoteFull-time134d ago

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that…

EngineeringCore Engineering
Faire

Staff Machine Learning Platform Engineer

Faire·San Francisco, CA

OnsiteFull-time134d ago

About Faire Faire is a technology wholesale platform built on the belief that the future is local. Independent retailers around the globe collectively represent a multi-hundred-billion-dollar wholesale market that has historically been fragmented and offline. At Faire, we're usin…

Algorithms & Data
Perplexity

Member of Technical Staff (Data Scientist/Engineer, Online Metrics)

Perplexity·New York City / San Francisco

RemoteFull-time138d ago

Perplexity serves tens of millions of users daily with reliable, high-quality answers grounded in an LLM-first search engine and specialized data sources. The Answer Quality team ensures that our prompts, tools, search, and specialized datasets, combined with both frontier and in…

AI Research & Systems
Attentive

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Attentive·San Francisco, CA

OnsiteFull-time140d ago

Attentive® is the AI marketing platform for 1:1 personalization redefining the way brands and people connect. We’re the only marketing platform that combines powerful technology with human expertise to build authentic customer relationships. By unifying SMS, RCS, email, and push …

Engineering
Attentive

Senior Data Scientist

Attentive·San Francisco, CA

OnsiteFull-time140d ago

Attentive® is the AI marketing platform for 1:1 personalization redefining the way brands and people connect. We’re the only marketing platform that combines powerful technology with human expertise to build authentic customer relationships. By unifying SMS, RCS, email, and push …

Engineering
Waymo

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Data Flywheel

Waymo·Mountain View, CA USA; San Francisco, CA USA;

OnsiteFull-time140d ago

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobil…

Perception (7LT)
Waymo

Staff Product Data Scientist, Operation Center

Waymo·Mountain View, CA, US; San Francisco, CA, US

OnsiteFull-time142d ago

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobil…

Product (78L)
OpenAI

Machine Learning Engineer, Distributed Data Systems - Robotics

OpenAI·San Francisco

RemoteFull-time145d ago

About the Team The OpenAI Robotics team is focused on unlocking general-purpose robotics and pushing towards AGI-level intelligence in dynamic, real-world settings. Working across the entire model stack, we integrate cutting-edge hardware and software to explore a broad range of…

ResearchRobotics
Waymo

Staff Machine Learning Engineer – VLM/LLM Evaluation

Waymo·Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; New York City, NY, USA

OnsiteFull-time145d ago

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobil…

AI Foundations (7SJ)
OpenAI

Data Scientist, Support

OpenAI·San Francisco

RemoteFull-time147d ago

About the Team The User Operations team is central to ensuring that our customers' experience with our products is nothing short of exceptional. We resolve complex issues, provide technical guidance, and support customers in maximizing value and adoption from deploying our produ…

User Operations
Pinterest

Engineering Manager II, Machine Learning – User Understanding

Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US

RemoteFull-time147d ago

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that…

EngineeringCore Engineering
Perplexity

Data Scientist - Growth

Perplexity·San Francisco

OnsiteFull-time148d ago

We are hiring for an experienced Data Scientist to accelerate our growth initiatives and help Perplexity expand its reach globally. You'll work closely with our Growth, Marketing, Product, Enterprise, and Partnership functions, using data-driven insights to optimize strategies ac…

Data Science
Perplexity

Data Scientist - Product

Perplexity·San Francisco

OnsiteFull-time148d ago

We are hiring for a data scientist to work on our core consumer product. As an early member of the Data Science team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of our product and company. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing startup and help define the data s…

Data Science

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What San Francisco data scientist employers look for

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