updated october 2026

Research Scientist Jobs in Seattle (October 2026)

42 open Research Scientist positions in Seattle as of October 2026, across 23 hiring companies — 8 of them remote-friendly. Allen Institute leads with 5 openings. Listings are updated daily, and every role links straight to the employer's official application page.

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2027 Intern - Applied and Research Scientist/Engineer

Adobe·San Jose; College Park; San Francisco; Seattle; Cambridge; New York·Hybrid

Junior·Research Scientist·$94k – $127k

Python Machine learning Deep learning Data analysis

1w ago→

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Senior AI Researcher, AISWP (Hybrid)

Cisco·Milpitas, California, United States of America; Seattle, Washington, United States of America·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$203k – $259k

Generative AI LLMs Natural language processing Machine learning

1w ago→

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Staff Research Engineer, Multi-Agent Scaling

Anthropic·San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA·On-site

Staff·Research Scientist·$500k – $850k

Python Reinforcement learning Multi-agent systems Distributed computing

1w ago→

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Research Scientist IV - Seattle Children's Therapuetics

Seattlechildrens·Seattle, WA·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$110k – $165k

Immunology Cell culture Flow cytometry Western blot

1w ago→

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PhD Machine Learning Internship 2027 (USA)

Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Palo Alto, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US; New York, NY, US·On-site

Junior·Research Scientist

Python TensorFlow PyTorch Deep learning

1w ago→

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AI Research Scientist

AMD·Bellevue, Washington·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist

Machine learning Deep learning Python PyTorch

1w ago→

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Senior Lead AI Researcher , AISWP (Hybrid)

Cisco·Milpitas, California, US; Seattle, Washington, US·Hybrid

Senior·Research Scientist·$257k – $333k

Python PyTorch TensorFlow Deep learning

1w ago→

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Research Scientist, Lipid Chemistry

GenScript/ProBio·Redmond, Washington, United States·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$90k – $110k

Lipid chemistry Mass spectrometry Chromatography Organic synthesis

1w ago→

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Research Engineer / Research Scientist, RL Frontiers

Anthropic·San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$500k – $850k

Reinforcement learning Deep learning Python PyTorch

1w ago→

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Research Scientist, Climate Modeling

Allen Institute·Seattle, WA·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$167k – $261k

Machine learning Deep learning Physics-informed neural networks Climate modeling

2w ago→

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Research Engineer, Climate Modeling

Allen Institute·Seattle, WA·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$147k – $220k

Python Machine learning Deep learning Climate modeling

2w ago→

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Research Scientist, Multi-Agent

Anthropic·San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$500k – $850k

Reinforcement learning Multi-agent systems Deep learning Python

2w ago→

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AI research scientist

Writer·San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, New York City, NY·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$199k – $325k

Machine learning Natural language processing LLMs Deep learning

2w ago→

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Staff Quantitative Researcher (Market Research)

Headway·New York, NY, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA·On-site

Staff·Research Scientist·$212k – $265k

Python Statistics Machine learning SQL

3w ago→

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Lead AI Researcher (Hybrid)

Cisco·Milpitas, California, US; Seattle, Washington, US·On-site

Staff·Research Scientist·$216k – $281k

LLMs Proprietary ai architecture Networking domain specialization Security-focused ml

3w ago→

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Staff Research Scientist, User Modeling and Personalization

Snapchat·Bellevue, Washington·On-site

Staff·Research Scientist·$229k – $343k

Machine learning Deep learning User modeling Personalization

1mo ago→

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Principal Applied Scientist

Oracle·United States; Seattle, WA, United States; Santa Clara, CA, United States; Austin, TX, United States; Nashville, TN, United States·On-site

Staff·Research Scientist·$126k – $264k

Machine learning model optimization Production deployment pipelines Patentable research Experimental design

1mo ago→

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Senior Applied Scientist

Oracle·United States; Seattle, WA, United States; Santa Clara, CA, United States; Austin, TX, United States; Nashville, TN, United States·Hybrid

Senior·Research Scientist·$115k – $235k

Benchmark evaluation Experimental design Responsible ai Multimodal llm assessment

1mo ago→

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AI Research Scientist, New Grad – Agents & Reinforcement Learning

Snowflake·US-WA-Bellevue·On-site

Junior·Research Scientist·$176k – $230k

Reinforcement learning Agentic systems Experimental ai prototyping Distributed systems

1mo ago→

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Senior Research Scientist, Open Ecosystem

Allen Institute·Seattle, WA·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$170k – $270k

Foundation models Model training Training pipelines Data curation

1mo ago→

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Staff Gen AI Research Scientist

Anduril Industries·Costa Mesa, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States·On-site

Staff·Research Scientist·$220k – $292k

Machine learning Deep learning Computer vision Sensor fusion

1mo ago→

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Senior Machine Learning Scientist

Prepared·Seattle, Washington, United States·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$160k – $256k

Python PyTorch TensorFlow LLMs

1mo ago→

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Senior Research Engineer, LLM Training & Post-Training

Lightning AI·New York, New York, United States; Remote; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States·Hybrid

Senior·Research Scientist·$165k – $310k

PyTorch Distributed training LLMs Gpu acceleration

1mo ago→

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Principal Applied Scientist- AI

UiPath·Bellevue·On-site

Staff·Research Scientist·$218k – $265k

Foundation models Multimodal Agentic workflows Post-training

1mo ago→

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Senior Computer Vision and Machine Learning Research Scientist

Prepared·Seattle, Washington, United States·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$160k – $256k

Computer vision Machine learning Deep learning Python

1mo ago→

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Senior Quantitative Research Analyst

Russell·Seattle·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist

Quantitative modeling Financial data analysis Statistical research Python

2mo ago→

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Quantitative Research Intern

Point72·New York, Seattle·On-site

Junior·Research Scientist

Python R Statistical learning Time series forecasting

2mo ago→

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Cubist Quantitative Researcher

Point72·Chicago, New York, Seattle ·On-site

Junior·Research Scientist

Python Statistical modeling Time series Machine learning

2mo ago→

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Research Engineer/Research Scientist, Pre-training

Anthropic·Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA | New York City, NY·Remote

Mid·Research Scientist·$350k – $850k

LLMs Pre training data pipelines Transformer architectures Distributed computing

2mo ago→

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People Research Scientist, Recruiting

Anthropic·San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA·Hybrid

Mid·Research Scientist·$285k – $380k

Experimental design Behavioral research Recruiting analytics Statistical modeling

2mo ago→

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Senior Agentic AI Research Scientist

Prepared·Seattle, Washington, United States·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist·$160k – $256k

Agentic AI Multimodal reasoning Computer vision Video analysis

2mo ago→

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Research Scientist, Robotics

Allen Institute·Seattle, WA·On-site

Mid·Research Scientist·$167k – $261k

Foundation models Robotics simulation Large-scale data processing Open-source methods

2mo ago→

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Research Scientist, Asta

Allen Institute·Seattle, WA·On-site

Mid·Research Scientist·$167k – $261k

Ai research Reasoning systems Machine learning Research methodology

2mo ago→

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Research Scientist

Sesame·San Francisco, New York , Bellevue·On-site

Mid·Research Scientist·$190k – $320k

Natural language processing Speech recognition Computer vision Deep learning

3mo ago→

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Principal Applied Scientist

UiPath·Bellevue·On-site

Staff·Research Scientist·$200k – $250k

LLMs Reinforcement learning Multi agent systems Autonomous agents

4mo ago→

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Senior Quantum Applied Research Scientist, Calibration and Decoding

NVIDIA·US, WA, Redmond; US, CA, Remote; US, CA, Santa Clara·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist

Python Machine learning Quantum physics Data synthesis

4mo ago→

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Senior Quantum AI Research Scientist, Applied Research

NVIDIA·US, WA, Redmond; US, CA, Santa Clara·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist

Python Machine learning Quantumcomputing AI

4mo ago→

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Senior / Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist, Agents

Scale AI·San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY·Hybrid

Senior·Research Scientist·$302k – $378k

Python TensorFlow PyTorch Reinforcement learning

5mo ago→

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Staff Research Scientist, AI Agents & LLMs

Snowflake·US-WA-Bellevue, US-CA-Menlo Park·On-site

Staff·Research Scientist·$236k – $339k

Agentic ai architectures Large language model integration Experimental research methodologies Enterprise ai collaboration frameworks

6mo ago→

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Research Scientist, ML Systems - PhD New College Grad 2026

NVIDIA·US, CA, Santa Clara; US, MA, Westford; US, TX, Austin; US, WA, Seattle·On-site

Junior·Research Scientist

Machine learning GPU AI Computer vision

9mo ago→

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Senior Research Scientist, System Software and I/O Architecture

NVIDIA·US, CA, Santa Clara; US, IL, Champaign; US, WA, Seattle·On-site

Senior·Research Scientist

Cuda Gpu architecture System software Io architecture

9mo ago→

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Senior Research Scientist, Model Evaluation

Cohere·Toronto; San Francisco; Canada; Seattle; London; United States; New York·Hybrid

Senior·Research Scientist

Python Machine learning Model evaluation Deep learning

11mo ago→

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