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13 Applied AI Engineers jobs in San Francisco

Last updated 2026-08-03. CA, USA. Click any row to apply directly on the company's career page.

13
open roles
8
companies hiring
38%
senior / lead
6
new in 30 days

Applied AI hiring in San Francisco: what the data shows

Seniority is mixed here: roughly 38% senior or above, 62% mid-level, and the rest junior — a spread that suits both established and rising applied AI engineers.

Hiring is concentrated rather than broad: OpenAI alone accounts for 46% of these openings (6 of 13), with 7 other companies making up the rest.

Among the 9 cities HireIndex tracks for applied AI engineers, San Francisco is the second-largest market by open-role count, making it one of the strongest hubs for this skill we track.

6 of these 13 postings (46%) went live in the last 30 days, most via Ashby.

Sourced directly from employer career pages via Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Indeed, and LinkedIn — verified every Monday (2026-08-03). Every listing links to the company's own site; HireIndex does not take applications or resumes.

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OpenAI Machine Learning Engineer, Integrity mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Full Stack Software Engineer, Health AI mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Engineer, Codex Core Agent mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Systems Engineer, Codex Agents mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Software Engineer, Monetization ML Infrastructure mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Software Engineer, GTM Growth Engineering mid Apply open_in_new
Amazon Sr. Applied Scientist, PXT Central Science senior Apply open_in_new
Perplexity Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Applied AI) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Deepgram Software Engineer - Applied AI (Senior or Staff Level) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Granica Research Scientist - Applied AI (San Francisco) mid Apply open_in_new
Sygaldry Technologies Applied AI Scientist, Technology Partnerships (Senior/Principal) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Figma AI Applied Scientist mid Apply open_in_new
Apply Director, Applied Machine Learning (San Francisco) leadership Apply open_in_new

About this list

We scan AI/ML postings on Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, and LinkedIn every week and bucket them by city and skill. This page shows currently open Applied AI roles in San Francisco. Listings are deduplicated and company-attributed before publishing. No login or application is required — every link goes directly to the employer.

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