Data scientist jobs in Oakland, CA and nearby (585 jobs)

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

Counted Nov 9, 2026

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Open jobs: 585
Employers: 274

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $195,782Across 195 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $65.57Across 14 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 24%141 listings
On-site: 17%100 listings

Not specified: 59% (344 listings)

Employers hiring include Waymo (31), Uber (18), Raydar (16).

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Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

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Machine Learning Engineer
Coframe
Burlingame, CA
- $180,000 to $300,000 USD / year
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Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer, 3D Simulation
Zoox
Foster City, CA
- $225,000 to $320,000 USD / year
…generative models. You will have access to the best sensor data in the world and an incredible infrastructure for testing and validation to bring new algorithms into our…
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Machine Learning Engineer, 3D Simulation
Zoox
Foster City, CA
- $155,000 to $239,000 USD / year
…generative models. You will have access to the best sensor data in the world and an incredible infrastructure for testing and validation to bring new algorithms into our…
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Checkr
San Francisco, CA
Checkr is building the data platform to power safe and fair decisions. Over 140,000 companies and millions of people rely on Checkr for AI verification in the moments that matter most:…
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Oracle
Redwood City, CA
- $87,800 to $209,500 USD / year
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Machine Learning Engineer, Model Experimentation
Aether Biomachines
South San Francisco, CA
- $150,000 to $200,000 USD / year
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Staff Data Scientist
GoFundMe
San Francisco, CA
We’re looking for a Staff Data Scientist to help shape how GoFundMe uses data science to grow our impact across marketing
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Senior Data Scientist, RBQM Analytics
AbbVie
South San Francisco, CA
- $109,500 to $208,500 USD / year
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Data Scientist V
TEKsystems
Menlo Park, CA
- $80 to $90 USD / hour
Data Scientist V (Product Measurement, Research & Silicon Infrastructure)
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Machine Learning Engineer (Mid-Level)
Clera
San Francisco, CA
- Build end-to-end ML pipelines, from data preprocessing through model serving and monitoring.
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Machine Learning Engineer
Raydar
San Francisco, CA
…make real-time risk calls in a payments setting, owning the data pipelines, evaluation and metrics behind them. The role leads modeling work as an individual contributor, with room to build…
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Machine Learning Engineer
Raydar
San Francisco, CA
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Machine Learning Scientist II, Drug Discovery Analytics
Revolution Medicines
Redwood City, CA
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Data Scientist, Preparedness
OpenAI
San Francisco, CA
- $265,000 to $380,000 USD / year
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Senior Pricing & Monetization Data Scientist
Fivetran
Oakland, CA
From Fivetran’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their…
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Data Scientist Intern
Match Group
San Francisco, CA
- $43 USD / hour
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Sr Machine Learning Engineer
Uber
San Francisco, CA
- $202,000 to $224,000 USD / year
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Sr Machine Learning Engineer - Consumer Incentives
Uber
San Francisco, CA
- $202,000 to $224,000 USD / year
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Risk
Gusto, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Infrastructure
Waymo
San Francisco, CA
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Lead Bioinformatics & Machine Learning Scientist (Epigenomics)
Natera
San Carlos, CA
Natera is currently seeking a Lead Bioinformatics & Machine Learning Scientist to contribute to research and development within our Bioinformatics Research and Development team, focused on…
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Machine Learning Engineer
Reddit
San Francisco, CA
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Senior Data Scientist
Reddit
San Francisco, CA
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Data Scientist IV
TEKsystems
Menlo Park, CA
- $80 to $90 USD / hour
Data Scientist IV (Infrastructure & Operations Analytics)
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Senior Staff Data Scientist, Money
Intuit
OAKLAND, CA
The team is seeking a Sr. Staff Data Scientist to serve as an analytical leader & strategic thought partner across our fast money & lending products - spanning ref

Machine Learning Engineer

San Francisco, CA, United States

The base pay range for this position is: $216,700.00 - $303,400.00 USD

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Pay: The base pay range for this position is: $216,700.00 - $303,400.00 USD
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com.

Job Duties: Design, build, and deploy industrial-level machine learning models to solve critical problems in ad ranking, bidding, and optimization. Take full ownership of the ML lifecycle, from ideation and research to building scalable serving systems and maintaining models in production. Perform systematic feature engineering to transform raw, diverse data into high-quality features that drive model performance. Work closely with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to translate business challenges into effective ML solutions. Improve the reliability and stability of our ML systems by building robust monitoring, alerting, and automated retraining pipelines. Research new algorithms, stay up-todate with state-of-the-art ML techniques, and contribute to the team’s strategy and roadmap. Part-time telecommuting is an option. Hybrid work from Reddit offices in San Francisco, CA.

Requirements: Master’s degree, or its foreign degree equivalent, in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering (any field), or a related quantitative discipline and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in any occupation in related field.

Special Skill Requirements: (1) PII Data handling; (2) Kafka Infrastructure; (3) Data governance; (4) Batch data pipeline; (5) SLOs; (6) Graph service; (7) ML models; (8) XGboost; (9) LLM; (10) Google Cloud Platform. Any suitable combination of education, training and experience is acceptable. Part-time telecommuting is an option. Hybrid work from Reddit offices in San Francisco, CA.

Benefits:

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k with Employer Match
Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
Family Planning Support
Gender-Affirming Care
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
Generous Paid Parental Leave

Submit a resume with references using the apply button on this posting or by email at: applicationsreview@reddit.com at Req.# 1016.298.4.

Pay Transparency:

This job posting may span more than one career level.

In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/.

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies.

The base pay range for this position is: $216,700.00 - $303,400.00 USD

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