# Cognitive Systems Lead Jobs in San Francisco, CA

200 cognitive systems lead jobs in San Francisco, CA. Top employers: OpenAI, Astranis, Anthropic, and 5 more. Salaries from $30K–$500K.

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**Performance Modeling Lead** at OpenAI
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 347K–445K/yr
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**Lead Data Scientist** at Cohere
United States | Remote | FULL_TIME | USD 225K–325K/yr
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**Founding Engineering Lead** at AnswerThis
San Francisco, CA, US | FULL_TIME | USD 170K–240K/yr
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**Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead** at Thinking Machines Lab
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 225K–350K/yr
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**People Platform Lead** at Halluminate
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 180K–225K/yr
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**Lead Reliability Engineer** at Sabi
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 300K–400K/yr
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**Learning & Development Lead, Operations** at Physical Intelligence
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 30–60/hr
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**Global Partner Lead** at Benchling
San Francisco, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 170K–255K/yr
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**Tech Lead, Deployment & Operations — Custom Infrastructure** at OpenAI
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 342K–445K/yr
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**Deployment Lead, Semiconductors- SF** at OpenAI
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 200K–295K/yr
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**Founding Growth Lead** at Kastle
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 170K–200K/yr
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**Founding GTM Lead** at Novaflow
San Francisco, CA, US | FULL_TIME | USD 150K–200K/yr
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**Applied AI Delivery Lead** at OpenAI
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 234K–335K/yr
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**Lead Electrical Engineer** at Atoms
San Francisco, CA | FULL_TIME | USD 195K–246K/yr
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**Deployment Lead, Life Sciences- NYC** at OpenAI
San Francisco | FULL_TIME | USD 207K–294K/yr
[Apply](https://zerogtalent.com/ai-jobs/openai/technical-deployment-lead-life-sciences-d7d1bd40-d9d5-466b-9d21-39b9b423db40) | [JD](https://zerogtalent.com/api/agent/job/technical-deployment-lead-life-sciences-d7d1bd40-d9d5-466b-9d21-39b9b423db40)

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