Data scientist jobs in San Mateo, CA and nearby (946 jobs)

Data scientist jobs within 25 miles of San Mateo, CA. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

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$67.42Across 19 listings

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Employers hiring include Apple (103), Walmart (44), Waymo (30).

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  • Master's University Grad Machine Learning Engineer 2027 (USA)

    Pinterest

    San Francisco, CA · Palo Alto, CA

    …you’ll experience hands-on access to an incredible vault of data and contribute large-scale recommendation systems in ways you won’t find anywhere…

  • Master's University Grad Data Scientist (USA)

    Pinterest

    San Francisco, CA · Palo Alto, CA

    We’re looking for a Data Scientist to help evolve and shape the future of our product -- inspiring Pinners and connecting them with actionable content, understanding advertisers and…

  • Machine Learning Engineer, EPD Ads

    Pinterest

    San Francisco, CA · Palo Alto, CA

    …you’ll experience hands-on access to an incredible vault of data and contribute large-scale recommendation systems in ways you won’t find anywhere…

  • Principal Machine Learning Engineer (Reconstruction / Quantitative Imaging)

    Midjourney

    San Francisco, CA

    • $290,000 to $302,000 USD / year

    - Strong evaluation discipline: metrics, ablations, data leakage avoidance, and reproducibility.

  • Founding Machine Learning Engineer

    Shepherd

    San Francisco, CA

    • $180,000 to $400,000 USD / year

    The world is building data centers, energy projects, hospitals, schools, and critical infrastructure. Every one of those projects needs insurance to move forward. Yet the process of getting…

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Wisdom AI

    San Mateo, CA

    • $200,000 to $350,000 USD / year

    …- it explains the why behind them, helping teams move from data to decisions with speed, confidence, and…

  • Data Scientist

    Picarro, Inc

    Santa Clara, CA

    …emissions monitoring at industrial facilities. We're looking for a Data Scientist who can apply rigorous statistical and physical modeling to Picarro's core measurement challenges:…

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    PhysicsX

    San Francisco, CA

    You’ve shipped ML systems end-to-end and at scale: you design, build and test reliable, scalable ML data pipelines; you know how to explore and manipulate 3D point-cloud and mesh data to…

  • Staff Machine Learning Engineer

    Watney

    San Francisco, CA

    …increase the speed and capacity of buildout, starting with data…

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Watney

    San Francisco, CA

    …increase the speed and capacity of buildout, starting with data…

  • Machine Learning Engineer, Voice

    Speak

    San Francisco, CA

    • $200,000 to $300,000 USD / year

    - Building and maintaining data infrastructure such as training/evaluation datasets and labeling pipelines

  • Senior Data Scientist

    Nash

    San Francisco, CA

    We are hiring Nash’s first Data Scientist. You will combine product judgment, logistics or marketplace expertise, and pragmatic machine learning skills to build data products from discovery…

  • Senior Clinical Data Scientist

    Unlearn

    San Francisco, CA

    • $160,000 to $180,000 USD / year

    …clinical trials are planned, conducted, and analyzed. We use data, AI, and digital twins to make studies faster and more…

  • Data Scientist

    Pave

    San Francisco, CA

    Data is truly at the heart of what we do here at Pave. So, it’s no surprise that Pave data team members are integral collaborators and strategic owners with company-wide impact, enabling us…

  • Data Scientist

    Tarro

    San Mateo, CA

    We are looking to hire a Data Scientist to drive impactful insights and build data-driven solutions across multiple Tarro product areas. In this role, you’ll analyze complex datasets,…

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Handshake

    San Francisco, CA

    • $150,000 to $189,000 USD / year

    In 2025, we started Handshake AI and built the fastest-growing AI data business in history. We work directly with frontier AI lab researchers to create evaluations, publish benchmarks, and…

  • Machine Learning Scientist

    Tacit

    San Francisco, CA

    • $180,000 to $270,000 USD / year

    As a Machine Learning Scientist, you will develop cutting-edge AI models to integrate and decode complex, multimodal data streams from our custom sensing hardware. You’ll play a pivotal…

  • Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Content Discovery

    Suno

    San Francisco, CA

    • $241,200 to $382,935 USD / year

    - In-Office Lunch (5 days per week)

  • Machine Learning Scientist

    Suno

    San Francisco, CA

    • $207,454 to $394,800 USD / year

    - In-Office Lunch (5 days per week)

  • Senior Machine Learning Engineer

    Strava

    San Francisco, CA

    • $198,000 to $221,500 USD / year

    We follow a flexible hybrid model that translates to more than half your time on-site in our San Francisco Office — three days per week

  • Machine Learning Engineer - Multimodal Modeling

    Stand Insurance

    San Francisco, CA

    • $250,000 to $295,000 USD / year

    …after it happens. It relies on coarse proxies, backward-looking data, and manual processes, then accepts damage as…

  • Staff Data Scientist, Planning and Forecasting

    Quince

    Palo Alto, CA

    The Staff Data Scientist sets the science charter and writes the roadmap, driving its load-bearing components end-to-end. You’ll be the deep specialist on a broad mandate (the forecasting…

  • Senior Data Scientist, Growth

    Quince

    Palo Alto, CA

    We are seeking a Data Scientist, Growth to join our growing team. In this high-exposure role, you will own the machine-driven decision engines and automated bidding infrastructure guiding a…

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Reducto

    San Francisco, CA

    • $200,000 to $325,000 USD / year

    - Training and deploying new state of the art models for parsing and interpreting unstructured data

  • Senior Data Scientist

    Probably Genetic

    San Francisco, CA

    • $180,000 to $210,000 USD / year

    We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist who will own some of the most consequential diagnostic AI in rare disease: building, validating, and operationalizing the models that help us find…

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