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Applied scientist jobs in San Francisco that build AI: 16 open roles

Updated Nov 3, 2026

16 live applied scientist jobs in San Francisco that build AI. By AI level, 16 build AI. 5 involve little AI. Across all AI levels, the total is 21. Median salary from $186,100. The median is measured on 12 postings that publish an annual USD range. Top employers by postings: Amazon, Figma, Glean Work, Lyft, Thomson Reuters.

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Common questions

How many applied scientist in San Francisco jobs build AI?

As of November 3, 2026, 16 live postings in San Francisco are rated Builds AI. The list refreshes every six hours.

How much do applied scientist in San Francisco jobs pay?

As of November 3, 2026, the median starting salary is $186,100 a year, measured on the 12 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars.

Which companies are hiring for applied scientist in San Francisco that build AI?

As of November 3, 2026, by number of live postings: Amazon (9), Figma (2), Glean Work (1), Lyft (1), Thomson Reuters (1).

Which skills come up most in applied scientist jobs in San Francisco?

As of November 3, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Python (15), Machine learning (14), LLM (11), C++ (9), PyTorch (9).

Method: counted from live, non-expired postings whose title matches the role, filtered to the AI level and, when shown, the city named above (matched against the free-text location field, which can over- or under-count secondary offices). Companies that only republish other employers' postings are excluded from the employer ranking and the salary median. Recalculated every 10 minutes. Levels follow our method.