Research and Development (R&D) Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

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Company	Job	Location	Salary	Posted
Amazon Web Services, Inc.	Amazon Web Services, Inc.Applied Scientist, AWS Automated Reasoning OnsiteFull Timeyesterday	Santa Clara or Boston or New York or Portland or Austin or Seattle	$143k - $223k/yr	yesterday	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior Developer Relations Manager – Agriscience HybridFull Time3d	Santa Clara or	$184k - $288k/yr	3d	View
Johnson & Johnson	Johnson & JohnsonSystems Integration Engineer - Compute Tower OnsiteFull Time3d	Santa Clara, California	$106k - $171k/yr	3d	View
Johnson & Johnson	Johnson & JohnsonManager Systems Integration (Robotics) OnsiteFull Time3d	Santa Clara, California	$134k - $231k/yr	3d	View
Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.	Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc.Senior Product OS and DevOps Engineer OnsiteFull Time4d	Santa Clara, California	$125k - $201k/yr	4d	View
Johnson & Johnson	Johnson & JohnsonR&D, Instruments & Accessories Engineer OnsiteFull Time4d	Santa Clara, California	$145k - $165k/yr	4d	View
Palo Alto Networks	Palo Alto NetworksSr. Staff Security Researcher OnsiteFull Time1w	Santa Clara or San Francisco or San Jose	$140k - $226k/yr	1w	View
Johnson & Johnson	Johnson & JohnsonDesign for Reliability Engineer HybridFull Time1w	Santa Clara, California	$106k - $170k/yr	1w	View
Applied Materials	Applied MaterialsAI Research Scientist (Generative Models for Scientific Discovery) OnsiteFull Time1w	Santa Clara, California	$131k - $180k/yr	1w	View
Johnson & Johnson	Johnson & JohnsonManager, UX Design HybridFull Time1w	Santa Clara, California	$134k - $231k/yr	1w	View
Cisco	CiscoPrincipal Machine Learning Engineer RemoteFull Time1w	San Jose or Pleasanton or Houston or Iselin or Denver or Seattle or New York or Irvine or Boston or Brooklyn or San Diego or Bellevue or Milpitas or Austin or Mountain View or Raleigh–Durham (RTP) or Los Altos or Redwood City or San Francisco or Santa Clara or San Mateo or Dallas or Sunnyvale or Palo Alto	$292k - $369k/yr	1w	View
Intel	IntelNeuromorphic/AI Research Scientist HybridFull Time1w	Santa Clara or Phoenix or Folsom or Hillsboro or Austin	$171k - $315k/yr	1w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaPhD Research Intern, Generative AI - 2026 OnsiteInternship1w	Santa Clara, California	$62k - $196k/yr	1w	View
Jj	JjClinical Research Associate II- Shockwave RemoteFull Time1w	Santa Clara, California	$87k - $140k/yr	1w	View
Palo Alto Networks	Palo Alto NetworksSr. Principal Security Researcher - Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP) OnsiteFull Time2w	Santa Clara or San Francisco or San Jose	$163k - $263k/yr	2w	View
Jj	JjAssociate Director, Clinical Science (Robotics & Digital Solutions) - MedTech Surgery OnsiteFull Time2w	Santa Clara or Cincinnati	$157k - $271k/yr	2w	View
Johnson & Johnson	Johnson & JohnsonAssociate Director, Clinical Science (Robotics & Digital Solutions) - MedTech Surgery OnsiteFull Time2w	Santa Clara or Cincinnati	$157k - $271k/yr	2w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior CPU Performance Architect OnsiteFull Time2w	Santa Clara, California	$224k - $431k/yr	2w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaPhD Software Engineering Intern, Decision Intelligence - Fall 2026 OnsiteInternship2w	Santa Clara, California	$62k - $196k/yr	2w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior Quantum AI Research Scientist, Applied Research HybridFull Time2w	Redmond or Santa Clara	$192k - $305k/yr	2w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaPhD Data Generation and User Simulation Research Intern — Fall 2026 RemoteInternship2w	Santa Clara, California	$62k - $196k/yr	2w	View
Globalfoundries	GlobalfoundriesQuantum Ion Trap Technology Architect OnsiteFull Time2w	Santa Clara or Malta	$143k - $275k/yr	2w	View
Amat	Amat2026 New College Grad - Computational Chemist / Materials Scientist (Machine Learning – Reactive MLIPs) - Doctorate Degree HybridFull Time2w	Santa Clara, California	$138k - $190k/yr	2w	View
Palo Alto Networks	Palo Alto NetworksPrincipal Security Researcher (DNS Security) OnsiteFull TimeVisa Sponsorship2w	Santa Clara, California	$163k - $263k/yr	2w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaQuantum Research Scientist Intern - Fall 2026 RemoteInternship2w	Santa Clara, California	$42k - $148k/yr	2w	View
Applied Materials	Applied MaterialsChemist III OnsiteFull Time3w	Santa Clara, California	$138k - $190k/yr	3w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior Vision Language Model Engineer OnsiteFull Time3w	Santa Clara, California	$184k - $357k/yr	3w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaPhD Research Intern, Security and Privacy - Fall 2026 OnsiteFull Time3w	Santa Clara, California	$62k - $196k/yr	3w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaDeveloper Relations Manager, Higher Education and Research - AI Agents HybridFull Time4w	Santa Clara or	$152k - $288k/yr	4w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaDeveloper Relations Manager, HER BioSciences HybridFull Time4w	Santa Clara or	$152k - $242k/yr	4w	View
Nvidia	NvidiaApplied Deep Learning PhD Research Intern, Reinforcement Learning for LLMs - Fall 2026 OnsiteFull Time, Internship1mo	Santa Clara, California	$62k - $196k/yr	1mo	View
Applied Materials	Applied MaterialsDirector, Physicist/Scientist OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara, California	$210k - $289k/yr	1mo	View
PaloAltoNetworks	PaloAltoNetworksSenior Staff Engineer ( Device Security ) OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara, California	$126k - $205k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior Research Scientist, AI-Mediated Reality and Interaction OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara, California	$192k - $357k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior Sensor Fusion Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles HybridFull Time1mo	Santa Clara or Redmond or Seattle or	$184k - $357k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior Research Scientist, Multimodal Foundation Models and Robotics OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara, California	$192k - $357k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior CPU Workloads and Simulation Architect OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara or Austin or Hillsboro or Durham	$224k - $431k/yr	1mo	View
Apple	ApplePower & Performance Engineer - Platform Architecture OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara or	----	1mo	View
Amat	AmatProcess Engineer New College Grad - Doctorate Degree (Santa Clara, Ca) OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara, California	$124k - $171k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaPrincipal Architect, AI Networking HybridFull Time1mo	Santa Clara or Austin or United States or North America	$272k - $431k/yr	1mo	View
PaloAltoNetworks	PaloAltoNetworksPrincipal Security Researcher (Malware Research - Antivirus Systems) OnsiteFull TimeVisa Sponsorship1mo	Santa Clara, California	$163k - $263k/yr	1mo	View
Paloaltonetworks	PaloaltonetworksPrincipal Machine Learning Engineer OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara or San Francisco or San Jose	$157k - $254k/yr	1mo	View
Palo Alto Networks	Palo Alto NetworksSr Staff Security Researcher OnsiteFull TimeVisa Sponsorship1mo	Santa Clara or San Francisco or San Jose	$140k - $226k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaPrincipal Deep Learning Communication Architect OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara or Austin or	$272k - $431k/yr	1mo	View
Amat	AmatPhysicist / Scientist V OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara, California	$176k - $242k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaOffensive Hardware Security Researcher OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara, California	$184k - $288k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaResearch Scientist, Generative AI for Physical AI - PhD New College Grad 2026 OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara, California	$168k - $265k/yr	1mo	View
Applied Materials	Applied MaterialsAlgorithm Developer - Image Processing/Machine Learning III OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara, California	$161k - $221k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior Research Scientist, Circuits OnsiteFull Time1mo	Santa Clara or Durham	$192k - $357k/yr	1mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaSenior Research Scientist, Fundamental Generative AI OnsiteFull Time2mo	Santa Clara, California	$192k - $305k/yr	2mo	View
Amat	AmatPhysicist/ Scientist- Quantum Program OnsiteFull Time2mo	Santa Clara, California	$161k - $221k/yr	2mo	View
Amat	AmatPhysicist/Scientist Machine Learning OnsiteFull Time2mo	Santa Clara, California	$138k - $190k/yr	2mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaDirector of Engineering, End to End Autonomous Driving OnsiteFull Time2mo	Santa Clara, California	$320k - $489k/yr	2mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaPrincipal Perception Engineer, Obstacle Foundation Models - Autonomous Vehicles OnsiteFull Time2mo	Santa Clara, California	$272k - $431k/yr	2mo	View
Nvidia	NvidiaDirector, Perception - Autonomous Vehicles OnsiteFull Time2mo	Santa Clara, California	$320k - $489k/yr	2mo	View
First Solar	First SolarDevelopment Engineer I OnsiteFull Time2mo	Santa Clara, California	$89k - $127k/yr	2mo	View

Research and Development (R&D) Jobs in Santa Clara, CA, updated daily

56 open research and development (r&d) roles in Santa Clara, CA, pulled directly from company career pages and refreshed daily, newest first. Pick a role and apply with a resume tailored to it using ApplyBolt.