Top Machine Learning Jobs in San Diego, CA

Manage AI and machine learning products for materials science, including customer demonstrations, roadmap planning, product expansion, ML model development, and leadership of the materials science ML team. The role requires deep expertise in materials science and ML, software-industry experience, customer engagement, public presentations, and global travel.

Leads client-facing generative AI and data modernization engagements, directing solution design, delivery planning, architecture, and technical decisions. Guides teams in prompt engineering, context engineering, agent orchestration, LLM evaluation, RAG, vector databases, and AI guardrails. Oversees cloud AI implementations using Gemini, Vertex AI, AWS Bedrock, or Azure AI Services; develops Python prototypes; evaluates model performance; manages workstreams and deliverables; and mentors staff on AI methods, agile delivery, and technical problem-solving.

Leads engineering teams delivering scalable AI and machine learning solutions on Google Cloud. Oversees generative AI architecture, Vertex AI, LangChain, LangGraph, LLM APIs, RAG, experimentation, evaluation, guardrails, and LLMOps. Guides technical strategy, client alignment, delivery execution, and team development while applying Python, data science, and machine learning methods to build reliable AI products.

Leads Google Cloud AI and machine learning engineering teams and client workstreams. Oversees generative AI, LLM application, agent orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation, model evaluation, prompt engineering, guardrails, and LLMOps initiatives. Reviews architecture, code quality, testing, and solution delivery using Vertex AI, LangChain, LangGraph, Python, and LLM APIs. Coaches team members, improves reusable delivery assets, and manages client relationships, timelines, quality, and expectations.

Leads client-focused generative AI and data modernization architecture, translating business needs into scalable solutions using Google Cloud, Vertex AI, LLMs, vector databases, and modern data platforms. Advises stakeholders, develops AI evaluation and guardrail practices, guides experimentation and deployment, presents technical recommendations, supports proposals, and coaches teams through complex transformation programs.

Leads the product design vision for Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy platform. Designs AI-native workflows for autonomy development, simulation, testing, deployment, and operations; conducts user research; partners with Product and Engineering; establishes design systems; and manages and mentors a high-performing design team.

Leads AI-enabled analysis and strategy for an oncology research portfolio spanning discovery through preclinical programs. Uses predictive modeling, scenario analysis, knowledge graphs, competitive intelligence, and advanced analytics to assess scientific strength, probability of success, portfolio fit, prioritization, and resource allocation. Collaborates with research, translational, clinical, and strategy teams, presents recommendations to senior leadership and governance committees, and champions AI-driven decision-making across pharmaceutical R&D.

Develop and optimize full-funnel, multi-channel demand generation campaigns that generate pipeline, accelerate deals, and support cross-sell and upsell opportunities. Partner with product marketing, sales development, content, product, field, partner marketing, and analytics teams. Build lead-nurturing programs, align assets to buyer stages, monitor conversion and ROI metrics, and create dashboards to optimize campaign performance.

The GRC Analyst manages third-party risk assessments, vendor due diligence, security policies, risk analysis, internal audits, and SOC 2 audit support. The role involves maintaining the GRC program, tracking findings, coordinating stakeholders, promoting security awareness, and using AI and machine learning to automate compliance processes. Candidates should have 1–2+ years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with risk methodologies, vendor assessments, policies, and compliance audits.

Leads product strategy and execution for AI training-data capabilities, including data collection, procurement, annotation, human-in-the-loop workflows, quality controls, and feedback systems. Partners with ML Engineering, operations, and subject matter experts to improve model accuracy, throughput, development speed, and cost. Establishes metrics, scales data pipelines, mentors product managers, and drives 0-to-1 initiatives across multiple collection sites.

Develop and support software, automation tools, dashboards, and alarms for cloud infrastructure, cost attribution, and cloud efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior engineers to design reliable systems, APIs, databases, tests, and AI agents. Contribute to architecture and automation strategies while maintaining strong security, communication, and delivery practices.

Develop and implement AI solutions and machine learning systems that enhance products and solve complex client problems. Responsibilities include advanced analytics, LLM production deployment, prompt engineering, RAG pipeline optimization, cross-functional collaboration, technical discovery, responsible AI advocacy, client relationship building, and mentoring junior team members.

Build infrastructure and tooling for AI evaluation, including distributed execution, task-set validation, graders, human-review calibration, statistical reporting, online feedback loops, and offline-to-online analysis. Partner with product, engineering, data, and ML teams to create reliable evaluation workflows that support faster, statistically sound AI product decisions.

Build infrastructure and tooling for AI evaluations, including distributed scoring engines, task-set validation, grader systems, human-review calibration, statistical leaderboards, online feedback capture, and offline-to-online evaluation loops. Partner with product, engineering, data, and ML teams to deliver reliable, observable evaluation workflows that support faster and more trustworthy AI product development.

Develops compliance analytics for AML, sanctions, and consumer compliance programs. Builds data pipelines, dashboards, scorecards, automated reporting, and data quality processes using dbt, GitLab, Python, SQL, Tableau, and Snowflake. Translates regulatory requirements into actionable insights, risk indicators, and metrics while communicating findings to senior management and regulatory stakeholders.

Leads pricing and revenue data science initiatives for consumer markets clients. Develops predictive models, forecasts trends and customer behavior, manages dashboards and visualizations, ensures data quality, and translates complex analytics into strategic decisions. Oversees client engagements, validates outcomes, directs complex projects, and coaches diverse, high-performing teams.

Leads the strategy, technical direction, and delivery of insurance data science across pricing, underwriting, cost modeling, demand modeling, and growth. Oversees predictive modeling standards, model lifecycle governance, engineering collaboration, regulatory alignment, and production deployment. Builds and develops a high-performing data science organization while partnering with actuarial, product, underwriting, pricing, and executive leadership to connect analytical work with profitability and business outcomes.

Lead go-to-market strategy for Sprout Social’s AI portfolio, including the Trellis AI agent. Develop enterprise launch playbooks, positioning, executive messaging, campaigns, and enablement programs. Analyze market and competitive dynamics, influence product roadmaps, improve launch processes, and partner with Product, Sales, Revenue, Brand, and executive leadership to drive adoption, revenue growth, deal expansion, and category leadership. The role also mentors marketing team members and operates with substantial autonomy.

Leads technical direction for GitLab’s Core DevOps services, covering CI, CD, planning, and source control. Defines architecture, quality metrics, migration strategies, and technical roadmaps; addresses systemic risk and complex design decisions; prototypes and writes code when needed; partners with Infrastructure, Security, SRE, and Product; adopts AI capabilities; mentors senior engineers; supports incident response and senior technical hiring.

Develop data science solutions for payments across Square and Cash App. Build AI-powered tools, ETL pipelines, dashboards, machine learning models, experiments, and cloud data systems. Partner with Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations to improve payment success, cost efficiency, risk mitigation, and decision-making. Translate business needs into practical solutions, research questions independently, and operationalize data processes and infrastructure.

Develop data tools, AI automations, ETL pipelines, dashboards, and machine learning models for payments. Analyze experiments, optimize payment performance and costs, mitigate risk, maintain data systems and cloud infrastructure, and translate business needs into actionable solutions while partnering with Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations.

Manage a portfolio of advertisers on the Adflow commerce media platform, building relationships, monitoring budgets and campaign performance, presenting business reviews, coordinating onboarding, recommending optimization strategies, and identifying revenue-growth opportunities. The role serves as the primary client contact, collaborates with internal campaign, media operations, creative, and finance teams, and uses performance marketing expertise and analytics to drive advertiser success and long-term partnerships.

Manage a portfolio of advertisers on the Adflow commerce media platform. Responsibilities include client onboarding, campaign coordination, budget and revenue pacing, performance reporting, business reviews, strategic recommendations, optimization feedback, and identifying opportunities to grow advertising spend and channel distribution. The role serves as the primary client contact while collaborating with business development, campaign strategy, creative, media operations, and finance teams.

Lead agile design and development projects for mobile apps and digital products. Coordinate product, design, engineering, marketing, leadership, and client stakeholders; manage project plans, scope, requirements, backlogs, acceptance criteria, deadlines, workflows, and deliverables. Support scoping and client relationship management while ensuring successful end-to-end software launches and alignment with business objectives.

Leads Utility’s AI practice by defining its roadmap, overseeing AI research and deployment, identifying client opportunities, mentoring AI teams, and establishing responsible AI practices. The role combines technical leadership, product strategy, client advisory, and operational execution across machine learning, generative AI, and intelligent automation initiatives.