Machine Learning Researcher jobs in San Francisco — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 10 Machine Learning Researcher postings located in San Francisco over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is machine learning, with demand down 20% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
10
Demand vs prior month
down 20% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
New York City

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Frequently asked questions about Machine Learning Researcher jobs in San Francisco

+Are Machine Learning Researcher jobs being posted in San Francisco right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 10 Machine Learning Researcher postings located in San Francisco over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 20% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Machine Learning Researcher jobs in San Francisco require?

Across Machine Learning Researcher postings in San Francisco indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are machine learning, model architectures, distributed training, PyTorch, serving efficiency.

+Which other cities are hiring Machine Learning Researcher?

As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Machine Learning Researcher jobs outside San Francisco are New York City, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Denigomodu, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly Machine Learning Researcher postings in San Francisco — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Machine Learning Researcher in San Francisco

NamePostingsShare
machine learning614.3%
model architectures49.5%
distributed training49.5%
PyTorch49.5%
serving efficiency37.1%
neural audio codec37.1%
transformer architectures37.1%
SFT37.1%
model alignment37.1%
inference latency optimization37.1%
attention mechanisms37.1%
Large language models (LLMs)37.1%

Other top cities hiring Machine Learning Researcher

NamePostingsShare
New York City932.1%
London517.9%
Hong Kong310.7%
Singapore310.7%
Denigomodu27.1%
Tel Aviv27.1%
Boston13.6%
Emeryville13.6%
Kirkland13.6%
Mountain View13.6%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Machine Learning Researcher” and whose locationCity is “San Francisco”.

city
San Francisco
role
Machine Learning Researcher
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-05-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index