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65 AI Software Engineers jobs in San Francisco

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

65
open roles
14
companies hiring
28%
senior / lead
23
new in 30 days

AI Software Engineer hiring in San Francisco: what the data shows

Compared with most AI hiring, this market is relatively open to earlier-career candidates — 72% of listings are mid-level or below.

Hiring is concentrated rather than broad: OpenAI alone accounts for 51% of these openings (33 of 65), with 13 other companies making up the rest.

Among the 12 cities HireIndex tracks for AI software engineers, San Francisco is the second-largest market by open-role count, making it one of the strongest hubs for this skill we track.

23 of these 65 postings (35%) 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 Software Engineer, Backend (Cooperative AI) mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Software Engineer, AI Safety mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Support Engineer - San Francisco mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Partner AI Deployment Engineer mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Manager, AI Deployment Engineering - Digital Natives mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Datacenter Networking Technician, AI Compute Deployment - Stargate mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Deployment Engineer- Codex mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Software Engineer, Cooperative AI mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Full Stack Software Engineer, Health AI mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Support Engineer - San Francisco (Weekend Shift) mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Success Engineer - AMER mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Success Engineer - EDU mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Deployment Manager - San Francisco mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Frontier AI Risks Lead mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Support Engineer, Government - San Francisco mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Recruiter, AI/ML Research mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Senior Counsel, AI Product senior Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Deployment Manager - Pilots - San Francisco mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Software Engineer, Kernel Performance & AI Tooling mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Software Engineer, Enterprise AI Platform mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Software Engineer, ML Systems & Training Architecture mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Principal Recruiter, Strategic AI Talent senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Software Engineer, Monetization ML Infrastructure mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied Data Science & Insights Leader - GTM Intelligence Solutions and Technical Success mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Deployment Engineer, Messenger Integrations mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Visual Storytelling & AI Innovation Lead, Office of the CFO mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Deployment Engineer, Cyber mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Network Operations Engineer, AI Networking mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Deployment Engineer, Plugins mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Support Engineer, Biosciences - San Francisco mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Deployment Engineer, Agent Enablement mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI AI Success Engineer - Healthcare & Life Sciences mid Apply open_in_new
OpenAI Applied AI Software Engineer, GTM Growth Engineering mid Apply open_in_new
Writer Software engineer, generative AI mid Apply open_in_new
Writer AI engineer mid Apply open_in_new
Writer Enterprise AI adoption lead (West) mid Apply open_in_new
Writer Enterprise AI transformation lead (West) mid Apply open_in_new
Writer Strategic AI adoption lead (West) mid Apply open_in_new
Writer Strategic AI transformation lead (West) mid Apply open_in_new
Writer AI deployment engineer (West) mid Apply open_in_new
Cohere Senior Member of Technical Staff, Multimodal AI senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Perplexity Member of Technical Staff (AI Inference Engineer) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Perplexity Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Applied AI) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Perplexity Member of Technical Staff (AI Software Engineer, Multimodal) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Perplexity Member of Data Staff (AI Builder) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Perplexity Member of Technical Staff (AI Software Engineer, Agents) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Deepgram Software Engineer - Applied AI (Senior or Staff Level) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Deepgram Software Engineer, Voice Agents & AI (Senior or Staff Level) senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Deepgram Senior AI Community Engineer senior Apply open_in_new
Plaid Staff Software Engineer - AI Applications senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Plaid AI Partner Development - GTM Pod mid Apply open_in_new
Plaid AI Marketing Technologist Lead mid Apply open_in_new
Plaid Engineering Manager, AI Applications mid Apply open_in_new
Plaid Senior Software Engineer - AI Tooling senior Apply open_in_new
Harvey Staff Software Engineer, AI Platform senior-heavy Apply open_in_new
Harvey Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform senior Apply open_in_new
Harvey Business Development Lead, Cloud & AI mid Apply open_in_new
Harvey UXR Operations Lead, AI mid Apply open_in_new
Speak AI Product Engineer mid Apply open_in_new
A5 Talent Finders AI / LLM Software Engineer mid Apply open_in_new
Clera AI & Backend Engineer mid Apply open_in_new
Insight Global Senior Backend Software Engineer (Infrastructure MLOps) senior Apply open_in_new
Stealth AI Startup Head of Research (AI / ML) [32814] (San Francisco) leadership Apply open_in_new
Dynatrace Partner Sales Director - AI Alliances - Model Providers leadership Apply open_in_new
Notion Software Engineer, Early Career (AI) mid 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 AI Software Engineer 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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