AI Research jobs in Mountain View
29 live roles · 12 companies · 24 with stated pay
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29 AI research roles in Mountain View are open right now across 12 companies. Waymo, nuro and Generalmotors are hiring most. 4 were posted in the last 30 days.
More roles here state pay than the 35% that do site-wide. For 2 of the rest we show an estimated range from comparable roles.
4 postings are open to entry-level candidates.
Market snapshot
- Hiring
- Waymo (11)·nuro (5)·Generalmotors (3)·Rhoda AI (2)·Databricks · 7 more
- Levels
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- Director1
- Senior13
- Mid11
- Junior4
- Remote
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- Stated pay
- 24 of 29 · $175,000–$310,000
- Market range
- $238,000–$268,583 · median $248,750 (Mountain View, Senior, n=10) · All ranges
- Posted
- 4 in the last 30 days
- Verified
- Oct 22, 2026
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Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $175,000–$310,000scale $100,000–$440,000
Entry-Level – AI/Machine Learning Researcher Generalmotors · Mountain View $128,000–$279,000 10d ago 
2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, World Modeling Evaluation Waymo · Mountain View Pay not stated 2w ago 
Senior/Staff Applied Scientist Glean · Mountain View $180,000–$330,000 2w ago 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, ML Systems & Behavior Discovery Waymo · Mountain View Pay not stated 2w ago Research Scientist, World Model Post-Training Waymo · Mountain View $213,000–$263,000 4w ago 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning, Computer Vision Waymo · Mountain View Pay not stated 5w ago 
Lead AI Researcher OpusClip · Mountain View $280,000–$380,000 7w ago Staff Tech Lead, Perception, Pre-training & Distillation Waymo · Mountain View $251,000–$310,000 7w ago Research Scientist, RL for Autonomous Planning & World Modeling Waymo · Mountain View $204,000–$259,000 7w ago Senior Applied Scientist, Speech otterai · Mountain View $230,000–$265,000 2mo ago 
Senior Applied Scientist LinkedIn · Mountain View $144,000–$236,000 2mo ago 
Applied AI Researcher, Agent Systems & Evaluation nuro · Mountain View $193,930–$352,290 2mo ago Staff Research Scientist, Foundation Models Recipes Waymo · Mountain View $251,000–$310,000 2mo ago Staff Researcher, Vision science and Human Factors Generalmotors · Warren $160,550–$249,500e 3mo ago Principal Machine Learning Scientist - Trajectory Generation Generalmotors · Mountain View $269,400–$412,600 4mo ago Senior Research Scientist, Perception Waymo · Mountain View $213,000–$263,000 4mo ago 
Machine Learning Engineer, LLM Post-Training NewsBreak · Mountain View $150,000–$230,000 4mo ago Staff Research Scientist, Perception Waymo · Mountain View $251,000–$310,000 4mo ago 
Principal AI Research Scientist, Research Director - AI Scaling Databricks · Mountain View $270,000–$340,000 5mo ago 
Research Member of Technical Staff- Post-training & Robot Learning Rhoda AI · Mountain View $238,000–$268,583e 5mo ago Robot Perception Engineer Rhoda AI · Mountain View $175,000–$280,000 5mo ago 
World Model Research Scientist- Physical AI Kodiak · Mountain View $190,000–$250,000 6mo ago ML Research Scientist, Prediction & Smart Agents nuro · Mountain View $193,930–$291,150 8mo ago Machine Learning Engineer / Applied Scientist, Prediction & Planning Waymo · Mountain View $175,000–$215,000 1y ago 
Applied Scientist (ML) Samaya AI · Mountain View $190,000–$275,000 1y ago Senior/Staff ML Engineer, 3D/4D World Modeling, Simulation Waymo · Mountain View $213,000–$263,000 1y ago Senior/Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist: Generative Modeling for Planning nuro · Mountain View $193,930–$352,290 2y ago Machine Learning Research Scientist, Behavior Planning and Prediction nuro · Mountain View $160,360–$240,540 2y ago Machine Learning Research Scientist: Generative Modeling for Planning nuro · Mountain View $160,360–$240,540 3y ago
2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, World Modeling Evaluation Waymo · Mountain View Pay not stated 2w ago Senior/Staff Applied Scientist Glean · Mountain View $180,000–$330,000 2w ago 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, ML Systems & Behavior Discovery Waymo · Mountain View Pay not stated 2w ago Research Scientist, World Model Post-Training Waymo · Mountain View $213,000–$263,000 4w ago 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning, Computer Vision Waymo · Mountain View Pay not stated 5w ago Lead AI Researcher OpusClip · Mountain View $280,000–$380,000 7w ago Staff Tech Lead, Perception, Pre-training & Distillation Waymo · Mountain View $251,000–$310,000 7w ago Research Scientist, RL for Autonomous Planning & World Modeling Waymo · Mountain View $204,000–$259,000 7w ago Senior Applied Scientist, Speech otterai · Mountain View $230,000–$265,000 2mo ago Senior Applied Scientist LinkedIn · Mountain View $144,000–$236,000 2mo ago Applied AI Researcher, Agent Systems & Evaluation nuro · Mountain View $193,930–$352,290 2mo ago Staff Research Scientist, Foundation Models Recipes Waymo · Mountain View $251,000–$310,000 2mo ago Staff Researcher, Vision science and Human Factors Generalmotors · Warren $160,550–$249,500e 3mo ago Principal Machine Learning Scientist - Trajectory Generation Generalmotors · Mountain View $269,400–$412,600 4mo ago Senior Research Scientist, Perception Waymo · Mountain View $213,000–$263,000 4mo ago Machine Learning Engineer, LLM Post-Training NewsBreak · Mountain View $150,000–$230,000 4mo ago Staff Research Scientist, Perception Waymo · Mountain View $251,000–$310,000 4mo ago Principal AI Research Scientist, Research Director - AI Scaling Databricks · Mountain View $270,000–$340,000 5mo ago Research Member of Technical Staff- Post-training & Robot Learning Rhoda AI · Mountain View $238,000–$268,583e 5mo ago Robot Perception Engineer Rhoda AI · Mountain View $175,000–$280,000 5mo ago World Model Research Scientist- Physical AI Kodiak · Mountain View $190,000–$250,000 6mo ago ML Research Scientist, Prediction & Smart Agents nuro · Mountain View $193,930–$291,150 8mo ago Machine Learning Engineer / Applied Scientist, Prediction & Planning Waymo · Mountain View $175,000–$215,000 1y ago Applied Scientist (ML) Samaya AI · Mountain View $190,000–$275,000 1y ago Senior/Staff ML Engineer, 3D/4D World Modeling, Simulation Waymo · Mountain View $213,000–$263,000 1y ago Senior/Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist: Generative Modeling for Planning nuro · Mountain View $193,930–$352,290 2y ago Machine Learning Research Scientist, Behavior Planning and Prediction nuro · Mountain View $160,360–$240,540 2y ago Machine Learning Research Scientist: Generative Modeling for Planning nuro · Mountain View $160,360–$240,540 3y ago