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Data jobs in California, United States

2,472 open roles read nightly from companies’ own hiring pages. Each one links to the original ad.

Data jobs in California at a glance

Open roles
2,472
Remote
10%
Posted in the last 30 days
519
Advertised pay, middle half
$200K – $310Kmedian $250K

From the 2,064 data jobs here that state yearly pay in USD: the top of each advertised range. Updated nightly.

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  • Character.AI · Redwood City, California, United States

    HybridFull-timeMid level$150K – $350K a yearData & AI

    We’re looking for seasoned ML Infrastructure engineers with experience designing, building and maintaining training and serving infrastructure for ML research.

  • Waabi · United States +6

    HybridFull-timeLead / staff$184K – $272K a yearData & AI

    Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI. With a world-class team, we're unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that's powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with world…

  • Gluegroups · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteData & AI

    Glue is not just another team chat app. We're building the first platform for agentic team chat—a workspace where AI agents and humans collaborate as peers. Our platform supports leading AI models (GPT-5, Claude, Gemini, and open-source alternatives) and integrates with…

  • Gauss Labs · Palo Alto, California, United States +1

    HybridFull-timeMid levelData & AI

    Design and implement Transformer-based architectures for time-series prediction and sequence modeling, across both univariate and multivariate data.; Drive the full machine learning lifecycle—from exploratory data analysis to model deployment, monitoring, and continuous…

  • Onyx · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-time$150K – $250K a yearData & AI

    Onyx is a popular open source project with hundreds of thousands of users. The project has over 10K stars and over 3K community members across Slack and Discord (these stats may already be out of date when you read this). You’ll have the opportunity to build in the open and…

  • FAR.AI · Berkeley, California, United States +2

    HybridTemporaryData & AI

    FAR.AI is a non-profit AI research institute working to ensure advanced AI is safe and beneficial for everyone. Our mission is to facilitate breakthrough AI safety research, advance global understanding of AI risks and solutions, and foster a coordinated global response.

  • Falconer · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeMid level$200K – $300K a yearData & AI

    Participate in the entire product development lifecycle, including architecture, coding, testing, and deploying; Research and apply best practices in terms of Knowledge Graph, embeddings, vector and graph RAG search, fine-tuning, and model optimization; Develop and maintain…

  • SpaceXSI · Palo Alto, California, United States

    Senior$180K – $330K a yearData & AI

    Designing and architecting recommendation algorithms across various product surfaces; Leverage all of SpaceXSI's infra and AI stacks to dramatically enhance the user experience; Write data pipelines and training jobs that continuously learn from product data; Iterate and…

  • Faire · San Francisco, California, United States

    Full-timeSenior$211K – $290.5K a yearData & AI

    Faire leverages the power of machine learning (ML) and data insights to revolutionize the wholesale industry, enabling local retailers to compete against giants like Amazon and big box stores. Our highly skilled team of data scientists and machine learning engineers specialize…

  • Data Engineer

    19 months ago

    Institute of Foundation Models · Sunnyvale, California, United States

    On-siteFull-time$150K – $450K a yearData & AI

    We are a dedicated research lab for building, understanding, using, and risk-managing foundation models. Our mandate is to advance research, nurture the next generation of AI builders, and drive transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.

  • Applied AI Engineer

    19 months ago

    SafetyKit · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeData & AI

    Turn language models into useful, functional, and beautiful products.; Scope and implement entirely novel applications of AI agents (adversarial webcrawling, weapons identification, red-teaming, ingredient extraction, etc.); Architect and implement workflows that power…

  • AI Engineer

    19 months ago

    Capsule · Los Angeles, California, United States

    HybridFull-timeMid levelData & AI

    Research and evaluate new ML techniques and technologies that can be applied to our product; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize ML feature development opportunities; Develop and implement ML models and algorithms to power these features; Optimize…

  • FloQast · San Jose, California, United States

    HybridFull-timeSenior$144K – $216K a yearData & AI

    Build high quality, user focused experiences from the ground up with React, NodeJS, and MongoDB; Leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) such as S3, Lambda, and Step Functions to get features to market quickly and efficiently; Collaborate on our technical vision. Participate or lead…

  • Data Engineer

    19 months ago

    Air Apps · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeMid level$111K – $196K a yearData & AI

    As a Data Engineer at Air Apps, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes to ensure efficient data processing and analytics. You will work closely with data analysts, scientists, and software engineers to…

  • Data Analyst

    19 months ago

    Air Apps · San Francisco, California, United States

    On-siteFull-timeMid level$104K – $184K a yearData & AI

    As a Data Analyst at Air Apps, you will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data to drive business insights and optimize product performance. You will create reports, dashboards, and performance metrics to help teams make informed decisions and improve user experience.

  • Toyota Research Institute · Los Altos, California, United States

    HybridFull-timeSenior$200K – $287.5K a yearData & AI

    The Automated Driving Advance Development division at TRI focuses on enabling innovation and transformation at Toyota by building a bridge between TRI research and Toyota products, services, and needs. We achieve this through partnership, collaboration, and shared commitment.…

  • Institute of Foundation Models · Sunnyvale, California, United States

    On-siteFull-time$150K – $450K a yearData & AI

    We are a dedicated research lab for building, understanding, using, and risk-managing foundation models. Our mandate is to advance research, nurture the next generation of AI builders, and drive transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.

  • DatologyAI · San Mateo, California, United States

    HybridFull-timeMid level$180K – $300K a yearData & AI

    Models are what they eat. But a large portion of training compute is wasted training on data that are already learned, irrelevant, or even harmful, leading to worse models that cost more to train and deploy.

  • Wealthfront · Palo Alto, California, United States +4

    HybridFull-timeMid level$164K – $211K a yearData & AI

    Provide hands-on technical leadership to a team of data scientists working in the Marketing area, translating business problems into Data Science tasks.; Employ and exemplify rigor in mathematical analyses and sound design principles in software development.; Collaborate with…

  • Waymo · Mountain View, California, United States

    HybridSenior$213K – $263K a yearData & AI

    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…

Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.