Machine Learning Engineer jobs in California
28 live machine learning engineer roles in California, freshest first, 3 fully remote. The postings that place the job in California, with the skills each one asks for. Apply at the source. See which of these your skills already reach.
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Road Understanding, ML Engineer at Direct employerMountain View, California1d agoUnlock
- Senior Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer - Listing Quality at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$211k–$291k2d agoUnlock
- Machine Learning Engineer, Perception at Direct employerMountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA$175k–$215k6d agoUnlock
- Sr. AI/ML Machine Learning Engineer - CX at Direct employerSan Jose, California, US$203k–$259k6d agoUnlock
- Principal Machine Learning Engineer, SecureAI at Direct employerSan Francisco, California$238k–$326k1w agoUnlock
- Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Alt Defense at Direct employerSan Mateo, CA, United States$329k–$399k2w agoUnlock
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, AISWP (Hybrid) at Direct employerSan Jose, California, US$203k–$259k2w agoUnlock
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Direct employerSan Francisco, California, United States$207k–$244k2w agoUnlock
- Sr Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer, Perception at Direct employerMountain View, California, United States, San Francisco, Cal$298k–$368k3w agoUnlock
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Direct employerPalo Alto, CA$196k–$294k3w agoUnlock
- Distinguished Machine Learning Engineer, AISWP (Hybrid) at Direct employerSan Jose, California, US$343k–$433k3w agoUnlock
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Multimodal Perception at Direct employerMountain View, California, USA$213k–$263k3w agoUnlock
Machine Learning Engineer at Cynet SystemsSan Jose, CA$114k–$125k3w agoApply- AI/ML Engineer at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA (Hybrid) or United States (Remote)$152k–$220k3w agoUnlock
Machine Learning Engineer (Generative AI & Cloud) at Diverse LynxSan Jose, CAAug 26Apply- Perception Machine Learning Engineer - Continuous Learning at Direct employerMountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA$175k–$215kAug 13Unlock
- Staff ML Engineer, Perception Research at Direct employerMountain View, CA, USA ; New York City, NY, USA ; Kirkland, $251k–$310kAug 7Unlock
- Staff/Lead Machine Learning Engineer, Behavior & Planning at Direct employerMountain View, California (HQ)$235kAug 7Unlock
- Senior Applied ML Engineer - ML4Sys at Direct employerSan Francisco, California$166k–$210kAug 3Unlock
- Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Applied Research at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US$189k–$390kJul 31Unlock
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, End-to-End Planning at Direct employerNewark, CA$158k–$218kJul 23Unlock
- Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Asset Safety at Direct employerSan Mateo, CA, United States$295k–$345kJul 20Unlock
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Perception 3D Segmentation at Direct employerFoster City, CA$254k–$350kJul 17Unlock
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Applied AI Quality at Direct employerBay Area, CA, United States of America$229k–$343kJul 15Unlock
Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Applied AI at UberSan Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Sunnyvale, CAJul 9Apply- [2026] Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Systems), Embodied AI/NPCs, ML Platform - PhD Early Career at Direct employerSan Mateo, CA, United States$197k–$243kJun 30Unlock
- Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, tvScientific at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US$156k–$320kJun 26Unlock
- Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation Realism at Direct employerMountain View, CA, USA$251k–$310kJun 26Unlock
All roles in California: Jobs in California (3,057 open). Every machine learning engineer role, anywhere: Machine Learning Engineer jobs.
What these postings say
| Seniority | Live roles | State pay | Posted band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | 1 | — | — |
| Untagged (mid) | 6 | 5 | $186k–$195k |
| Senior / lead | 21 | 20 | $231k–$286k |
Level read from the title; pay where stated, in US dollars
Hiring the most right now
- Cynet Systems1
- Diverse Lynx1
- Uber1
Routes into machine learning engineer
Machine Learning Engineer salary
- MLOps Engineer → Machine Learning Engineer54% readiness
- Data Scientist → Machine Learning Engineer50% readiness
- AI Engineer → Machine Learning Engineer50% readiness
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- Remote jobs18,268 open
- Technology jobs17,016 open
- Jobs paying over $50k16,732 open
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How many machine Learning Engineer jobs in California are open right now?
28 live openings, refreshed with the nightly scrape; the newest was posted Sep 23. A page like this only exists while it clears a minimum of live listings, so the count is real inventory, never padding. Every preloaded search: browse the board.
How much do machine Learning Engineer jobs in California pay?
Of the 28 openings, 25 state a salary. The posted middle band runs $220k–$286k a year. Only postings that state pay are counted; nothing is inferred. Full machine learning engineer pay data, by seniority and country: machine learning engineer salary.
Can I get a machine learning engineer job from an adjacent career?
Measurably, yes. The closest measured pivots in: mlops engineer (54% skill readiness), data scientist (50% skill readiness), ai engineer (50% skill readiness). Each route page lists exactly which skills carry over and which are missing. Moving out instead: what machine learning engineers do instead.
Which of these jobs do my skills already reach?
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