Data & AI Jobs at Startups in Menlo Park, CA, US
Menlo Park has 2 open data and AI roles at 2 early-stage startups.
The open roles
- Research Scientist, Data: Menlo Park, USD 250k to 350k, posted 25 July 2026.
- Machine Learning Research Scientist: Menlo Park, posted 14 September 2025.
The hiring market
Industries
AI and machine learning (1) and robotics and manufacturing (1) startups have most of the openings.
Pay figures come from the one posting on this page that states a salary.
What data and AI work involves at an early-stage startup
The data is messy and there is not much of it yet. You build the pipeline, train the model, then explain the result to a founder in plain words. Large employers give you a clean warehouse and one narrow question, while here you pick the question too.
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Questions people ask
Which startups are hiring data and AI roles in Menlo Park?
Autoscience Institute (1 roles) and Periodic Labs (1) have the most; 2 startups are hiring in total.

