Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Applied Research Engineer

$197.3k - $313.7k

Salesforce, Inc.

## Applied Research EngineerApplyremote type: Office Tech-Flexiblelocations: California - San Francisco: California - Palo Alto: Illinois - Chicago: New York - New York: Washington - Seattletime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR345672*To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.*Job CategorySoftware EngineeringJob Details****About Salesforce****Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.**About the Team**Salesforce AI is looking for talented software and platform engineers to embed in our AI team to bridge the gap between frontier AI technology and customer-facing reality. Do you want to build and deploy the next generation of services leveraging Generative AI and Agentic Systems? Do you thrive in an environment where your engineering skills directly enable world-class research and products used by millions?At Salesforce, we are driving the development of Generative AI for CRM, focused on delivering AI-created content across every customer interaction at hyper-scale. This role is crucial to transforming our research breakthroughs into stable, secure, and production-ready applications.The Research Engineering team works directly alongside Research Scientists to bring models to life. This position is dedicated to a high-impact systems role, providing the best of both worlds: deep technical challenge and massive, real-world scale. We believe that building substantive, scalable infrastructure is what enables scientific breakthroughs to spawn entirely new applications.Learn more about our work at salesforceairesearch.com.**What You'll Do*** Work alongside other motivated and talented research* engineers to bring cutting-edge theory into customer-facing practice.* Build tools and pipelines to support ML and AI efforts.* Design, build, deploy, and maintain production services, like APIs, UIs, agentic evaluators, and more.* Roll out scalable cloud architectures.* Help with end-user requirements gathering and executive presentations.**What We're Looking For*** Strong abilities with Python and Linux, and some with React.* Experience with production cloud deployments like AWS or GCP. Kubernetes is a plus.* Experience field-debugging full-stack deployments.* Solid understanding of security principles and best practices.* UI and graphic design sensibilities are a plus.* Author high-quality, low-cognitive-load, fully-tested code – with- and without- AI assistance.Unleash Your PotentialWhen you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and *be your best*, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can *do your best*. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.AccommodationsIf you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.Please note that Salesforce uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help our recruiters assess and evaluate candidates’ resumes and qualifications throughout the recruiting process. Humans will always make any candidate selection and hiring decisions. Please see our Candidate Privacy Statement for more information about how we use your personal data and your rights, including with regard to use of AI tools and opt out options.Posting StatementSalesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment. What does that mean exactly? It means that at Salesforce, we believe in equality for all. And we believe we can lead the path to equality in part by creating a workplace that’s inclusive, and free from discrimination. Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal. Any employee or potential employee will be assessed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications – without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, transgender status, age, disability, veteran or marital status, political viewpoint, or other classifications protected by law. This policy applies to current and prospective employees, no matter where they are in their Salesforce employment journey. It also applies to recruiting, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, assessment of job performance, discipline, termination, and everything in between. Recruiting, hiring, and promotion decisions at Salesforce are fair and based on merit. The same goes for compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, reduction in workforce, recall, training, and education.In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.### ### ### ### At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions.The typical base salary range for this position is $197,300 - $313,700 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $237,700 - $344,700 annually.The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.### ### ### ###### About UsWe're Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI + Data + CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well *and* doing good – you've come to the right place. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Applied Research Engineer in San Francisco, CA vacancy
  • $197.3k - $313.7k

     ...best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12...  ...looking for talented software and platform engineers to embed in our AI team to bridge the gap...  ...skills directly enable world-class research and products used by millions?At Salesforce... 
    Suggested
    Full time

    Salesforce

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...the product and design teams for Google Workspace.Sierra’s Applied Research team advances the quality, speed, and cost efficiency of the...  ...legally protected class.LocationSan Francisco, CAEmployment TypeFull timeLocation TypeOn-siteDepartmentEngineeringPlatform Engineering
    Suggested
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    Sierra

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Applied Research Engineer - San Francisco As an applied research engineer at Confidential, you’ll build high performance building blocks and large scale pipelines to understand video with high precision at internet scale. Often this involves working on ambiguous research... 
    Suggested
    Full time

    My HR Solutions

    San Francisco, CA
    more than 2 months ago
  • $200k - $225k

    About AlembicAlembic is where top engineers are solving marketing's hardest problem: proving...  ...for frontier technical challenges at an applied science company, this is the place.At...  ...to leverage advanced analyticsDocument research and implementation decisions for reproducibility... 
    Suggested

    Alembic

    San Francisco, CA
    5 days ago
  • $193.3k - $261.5k

     ...key member of this team, you will lead research and development efforts in generative AI...  ...innovation, and deep collaboration with engineering teams to bring research into production....  ...development: build and improve toolings that applied scientists would need, including... 
    Suggested
    Internship
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    AmazonWebServices

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  • $150k - $250k

    About Distyl AI Distyl is an applied AI technology company partnering with the world’s most...  ..., and global social organizations.We research and deploy technologies that power AI-native...  ...We Are Looking ForAt Distyl, Research Engineers build the bridge between frontier AI... 
    Work at office
    3 days per week

    Distyl AI

    San Francisco, CA
    5 days ago
  •  ...About the Role Factory is seeking innovative Research Engineers to design and integrate advanced AI and ML capabilities that revolutionize...  ...field.Demonstrated proficiency with LLMs and a track record of applying AI/ML techniques to solve complex, unstructured problems,... 
    Work at office

    The San Francisco AI Factory

    San Francisco, CA
    5 days ago
  •  ...$75K – $150K Equity • Up to $25K in relocation assistance Research Engineer Greptile is an AI code reviewer that catches bugs and anti...  ...Google, Figma, etc. Responsibilities Experiment with and apply the latest advances in agents and language models to push the... 
    Work at office
    Relocation package

    Greptile

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Fortune 500 companies, and startups. We’ve raised $16M from top VCs and were YC W25. About the role We’re looking for an Applied Research Engineer to own implementation. Our data buyers and sellers often have time-sensitive asks such as troubleshooting and running... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Relocation
    Visa sponsorship

    HUD

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build...  ...our systems are both capable and safe. We partner with the applied production training team to bring research innovations into... 
    Work at office
    Visa sponsorship
    Flexible hours

    Anthropic Limited

    San Francisco, CA
    6 hours ago
  •  ...AI David AI is the first audio data research company. We bring an R&D approach to data...  ...founded in 2024 by a team of former Scale AI engineers and operators. In less than a year, we'...  ...3+ years of professional engineering or applied research experience in areas such as... 
    Work at office

    David AI

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  • $180k - $250k

     ...Research Engineer San Francisco, CA In-person Full-time Most vision models are either accurate or fast. We need ours to be both, because people...  ...If it sounds like freedom, keep reading. You Should Probably Apply If You've trained models from scratch and have opinions about... 
    Full time
    Remote work
    Relocation package

    Moondream AI

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Ando Research Team Member Ando is a messaging platform where AI agents take on work alongside their human teammates. We're rebuilding...  ...worked on real data. What We're Looking For Strong applied research background, with depth in model evaluation, benchmarking... 
    Work from home

    ASARI S.A de CV

    San Francisco, CA
    16 hours ago
  •  ...By applying to this role, you will be considered for Research Engineer roles across all teams at OpenAI. About the Role As a Research Engineer here, you will be responsible for building AI systems that can perform previously impossible tasks or achieve unprecedented... 

    OpenAI

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Research Engineer Lotus Health is a groundbreaking primary care app that integrates your medical records, AI, and real doctors to provide...  ...actionable guidance for patients and clinicians. The work blends applied research with product engineering: dataset curation, model... 

    Lotus Health

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  • $9.7k - $19k

     ...Center for AI Safety (CAIS) is a leading research and advocacy organization focused on mitigating...  ...AI CEOs. The Role As a research engineer intern here, you will work very closely...  ...@safe.ai. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
    Full time
    Summer work
    Internship
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Center for Ai Safety

    San Francisco, CA
    5 days ago
  •  ...Join AfterQuery AfterQuery is an applied research lab curating data solutions for foundation model development. We serve every frontier...  .... As we scale, you'll have the opportunity to shape the engineering organization and lead major technical initiatives. Strong... 
    Local area

    AfterQuery

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...list!Healthcare spends $1.1 trillion a year on administration instead of care. If you want to help change that, apply below.About The RoleAs a Research Engineer, you'll be responsible for building industry-leading healthcare AI models and model pipelines that power... 
    Work at office

    Assort Health

    San Francisco, CA
    20 hours ago
  • $200k - $350k

     ...Roam Job Posting Roam is an Applied AI lab building World Models for highly retentive...  ...training), second-time technical founders, engineers that made 100+ games for Voodoo,...  ...engaging games & 3D environments. Our current research spans: Distributed multi-agent... 
    Visa sponsorship
    Relocation package

    ROAM

    San Francisco, CA
    5 days ago
  •  ...Research EngineerSesame believes in a future where computers are lifelike - with the ability...  ...all of our product goals. As a Research engineer at Sesame, you are a research-oriented person...  ...with competitive stock optionsBenefits do not apply to contingent/contract workers.... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Shift work

    SESAME

    San Francisco, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Research EngineerNew York - Hybrid; San Francisco Bay Area - HybridAbout InvisibleInvisible...  ...and enterprise clients. As a Research Engineer, you'll work on how frontier models are...  ...Acquisition Partner will confirm which tier applies to your location. For candidates outside... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work

    Invisible Technologies Inc. Defunct

    San Francisco, CA
    2 days ago
  • $120k - $200k

     ...We are actively seeking a Research Engineer specializing in Machine Learning and AI to play a pivotal role in pioneering advanced solutions...  ...applications. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to apply machine learning insights and enhance product offerings.... 
    Casual work
    Work at office

    Erth.AI Inc.

    San Francisco, CA
    5 days ago
  • $280k

     ...as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to...  ...immigration lawyer to help with this. We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification... 
    Contract work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Relocation
    Visa sponsorship
    Work visa
    Flexible hours

    Anthropic

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Personal AGI, Personalization The Personalization-Memory team, within OpenAI's broader Personal...  ...ChatGPT and other agentic products, and we collaborate with applied engineering on the product surfaces that allow users to interact... 
    Work at office
    Relocation package

    OpenAI, Inc.

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $350k

     ...as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to...  ...immigration lawyer to help with this. We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification... 
    Work at office
    Visa sponsorship
    Flexible hours

    anthropic

    San Francisco, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...resilient systems for inference and evaluations. Translate research papers and ideas into maintainable, production-ready...  ...business value. Requirements ~3+ years of professional engineering or applied research experience in data systems, algorithms, applied ML... 
    Full time
    Work at office

    David AI

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  • $190k - $220k

     ...STATEMENT The San Jose State University Research Foundation (SJSURF) is committed to...  ...Mountain View, CA. This is a senior-level engineering position with TDD focused on Flight Test...  ...ensure continuity of branch operations. Apply knowledge and experience to conduct and... 
    Permanent employment
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work

    San Jose State University Research Foundation

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $155k - $269k

     ...impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit: As a Research Engineer in Sensor Signal Processing, you will be a key contributor to...  ...super-resolution, 2D and 3D segmentation). You know how to apply insights from the underlying mathematics (Toeplitz matrices,... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Waabi

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $195k - $225k

     ...the RoleWe’re hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join our Logistics Optimization team,...  ...problems at the intersection of operations research, simulation, and scalable distributed...  ...systemsBackground in operations research, applied math, or quantitative modelingShipped... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Monday to Thursday

    Sprinter Health

    San Francisco, CA
    5 days ago
  • $200k - $275k

     ...impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit: As a Research Engineer focused on Generative AI Deployment, you will own the path...  ..., from the model graph to GPU kernels and memory movement. Apply techniques like model compilation (e.g., TensorRT), mixed precision... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Waabi

    San Francisco, CA
    12 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Applied Research Engineer. Be the first to apply!