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24 Applied AI Engineers jobs in San Francisco

Last updated 2026-09-21. CA, USA. Click any row to apply directly on the company's career page.

24
open roles
3
companies hiring
13%
senior / lead
8
new in 30 days

Applied AI hiring in San Francisco: what the data shows

Compared with most AI hiring, this market is relatively open to earlier-career candidates — 88% of listings are mid-level or below.

Hiring is concentrated rather than broad: OpenAI alone accounts for 83% of these openings (20 of 24), with 2 other companies making up the rest.

Among the 11 cities HireIndex tracks for applied AI engineers, San Francisco is the largest market by open-role count, making it one of the strongest hubs for this skill we track.

8 of these 24 postings (33%) went live in the last 30 days, most via Ashby.

Collected from company job boards (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby), Adzuna, The Muse and LinkedIn, refreshed every Monday (2026-09-21). Each listing links to the original posting; HireIndex doesn't take applications or resumes.

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OpenAI Applied AI Architect mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Machine Learning Engineer, Integrity mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Engineer, Startups mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Partner Applied AI Engineer mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Manager, Applied AI Engineering (Digital Natives) mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Engineer, Codex mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Architect, Digital Natives (Strategics) mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Architect, Digital Natives mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Architect, Enterprise mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Architect, Retail mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Architect, Healthcare & Life Sciences 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 Manager, Applied AI Engineering (Startups) mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Software Engineer, Monetization ML Infrastructure mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Engineer, Cyber mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Engineer, Plugins mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Engineer, Agent Enablement mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Software Engineer, GTM Growth Engineering mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Manager, Applied AI Engineering (Codex) mid Apply open_in_new
Perplexity Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Applied AI) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Perplexity Applied AI Architect, Perplexity Computer mid Apply open_in_new
Perplexity Member of Technical Staff (Applied AI Engineer, Agent Capabilities) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Deepgram Software Engineer - Applied AI (Senior or Staff Level) senior-heavy 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.