AI Safety Jobs in San Francisco
96 open roles across 29 AI companies, pulled live from career pages and refreshed daily.

Anthropic Fellows Program, AI Safety & Security
Anthropic · London, UK; Ontario, CAN; Remote-Friendly, United States; San Francisco, CA · Late · raised 2026Remote

Sr. Manager, Policy
Suno · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$158,880 – $200,000

Safety Engineering Manager - Mining Deployments
Pronto · San Francisco, CA

Staff+ Software Engineer, Platform Safety
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY · Late · raised 2026

Product Manager, Agent Security & Governance
Glean · Mountain View, CA; San Francisco, CA · Late

Field Safety Engineer
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA · Late

Field Safety – Operations Performance
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA · Late

Lead, Resilience Governance
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Tempe, AZ, USA · Late

Policy Advisor
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA · Late

Policy & Quality Specialist- ML Perception Data
Waymo · Mountain View, CA · Late

Safety Engineer - Risk Management
Waymo · Mountain View CA USA; San Francisco CA USA · Late

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Vehicle Interaction & Behavior Policy ML
Waymo · Mountain View, California, USA · Late

Senior Safety Management System (SMS) Analytics Specialist
Waymo · San Francisco, CA, USA, Mountain View, CA, USA · Late

Senior Safety Management System (SMS) Risk Integration Specialist
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · Late

Staff Software Quality Safety Operations Specialist
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, United States; Remote, United States · LateRemote

System Safety Engineer, Operations & Fleet Response
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA · Late

System Safety Engineer, Strategic Programs & Integration
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA, Kirkland, WA, USA · Late

Policy Program Manager, Safeguards Regulatory
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Washington, DC · Late · raised 2026

Program Manager, National Security Policy Operations
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$171K – $190K • Offers Equity

Policy Design Manager, Integrity and Authenticity
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Washington, DC · Late · raised 2026

Media Relations, Safety Communications
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$240K – $260K • Offers Equity

Model Policy Manager, National Security
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$207K – $335K • Offers Equity

Systems Safety Engineer
Anduril Industries · Mountain View, California, United States

Director of Airspace Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA

Mechanical Test Equipment Design Engineer, Crash Safety
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA

Senior CAE Engineer - Crash Safety and Powertrain Analysis
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA

Technical Program Manager - Trust and Safety
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA

Policy Development, Technical AI Governance
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Washington, DC · Late · raised 2026

Senior Analyst, Safety Operations (Child Safety)
xAI · Palo Alto, CA · Late · raised 2026

Sr. Security Engineer - GRC Frameworks & AI Governance
xAI · Palo Alto, CA; New York, NY; Washington, DC · Late · raised 2026

Technical Program Manager, Red Team
Scale AI · San Francisco, CA; New York, NY · Late

Sr. Software Engineer - Source Control And Governance
CoreWeave · Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA · Public

Head of Safety
Cognition · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026

Autonomous Driving System Safety Lead
Nuro · Mountain View, California (HQ)

Senior/Staff Systems Safety Engineer, Platform Systems
Nuro · Mountain View, California (HQ)

Policy Communications Manager, Responsible Scaling, Security, and Governance
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY · Late · raised 2026

Lead Safety Engineer, Robotics
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$381K – $423K • Offers Equity

Sr. Product Manager, Data Governance
Databricks · San Francisco, California · Late · raised 2026

Sr. Staff Software Engineer — Observability, Insights & Governance
Databricks · Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California · Late · raised 2026

Program Manager, Safeguards Policy, Enforcement, and Threat Intelligence
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA · Late · raised 2026

Director, Government Affairs & Public Policy
Harvey · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$260K – $350K

Sr. Technical Product Manager, Trust CX Innovations
Amazon (AI roles) · Sunnyvale, California, USA · Public

Anthropic Fellows Program, The Anthropic Institute (Economics & Policy)
Anthropic · London, UK; Ontario, CAN; Remote-Friendly, United States; San Francisco, CA · Late · raised 2026Remote

Applied AI Architect, International Policy
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Washington, DC · Late · raised 2026

Digital Campaigns, Policy Advocacy
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | Washington, DC · Late · raised 2026

Senior Public Relations Manager - Corporate Affairs & Public Policy
Higgsfield · San Francisco Bay Area, USA · Late · raised 2026Remote$180K – $210K • Offers Equity

Machine Learning Engineer, Safety
Fal · San Francisco$180K – $250K • Offers Equity

Finance Manager, Deal Governance
Crusoe · Sunnyvale, CA - US · Late

Engineering Manager, Trust & Safety
Vapi · San FranciscoRemote$264K – $297K • Offers Equity

Head of Accounting Policy
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA · Late · raised 2026

Regulatory Operations Analyst, User Safety & Risk Operations
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$252K – $280K • Offers Equity

Full-Stack Software Engineer, Child Safety Tools & Systems
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$266K – $385K • Offers Equity

GTM Strategy & Operations, Policy
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$239K – $265K • Offers Equity

Model Policy Manager, Multimodal Safety
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$266K – $335K • Offers Equity

Global Public Policy
Thinking Machines · San Francisco · Late

Product Policy
Thinking Machines · San Francisco · Late

Trust & Safety Operations Manager
Suno · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$128K – $168K

Model Policy Manager, Agentic Safety
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$207K – $335K • Offers Equity

Customer Trust Specialist
Legora · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$151.3K – $204.7K • Offers Equity

Mercor AI Safety Fund Grants
Mercor · San Francisco · Late$0

Policy Design Manager, Conventional Weapons
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Washington, DC · Late · raised 2026

Safeguards Enforcement Analyst, Child Safety
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Washington, DC · Late · raised 2026

Safeguards Enforcement Analyst, Safety Evaluations
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Washington, DC · Late · raised 2026

Director, Trust & Safety
Suno · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$195.2K – $256.2K

AI Red Team Engineer
Apollo Research · London & San Francisco

Integrated Marketing Lead, Brand & Policy
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$287K – $318K • Offers Equity

Software Engineer, Safety Engineering
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$207K – $385K • Offers Equity

Head of Policy Design, Societal Harms
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA · Late · raised 2026

Product Manager, Multi-Cloud Trust & Safety
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA · Late · raised 2026

Trust & Safety Ads Operations Analyst, Programs
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$252K – $280K • Offers Equity

Safety Response Operations Lead
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$252K – $280K • Offers Equity

Product Policy Manager, Product Risk
Anthropic · Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA | New York City, NY · Late · raised 2026Remote

Red Team Engineer, Safeguards
Anthropic · Remote-Friendly (Travel Required) | San Francisco, CA · Late · raised 2026Remote

Software Engineer, API Safety
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$266K – $445K • Offers Equity

Technical Program Manager, AI Safety & Safeguards
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$207K – $445K • Offers Equity

Red Team - Cyber
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$198K – $320K • Offers Equity

Operations Analyst, User Safety & Risk Operations
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$252K – $280K • Offers Equity

IT Software Architect, SaaS Enablement and Governance
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$266K – $445K • Offers Equity

Strategic Projects Lead - AI Safety
AfterQuery · San Francisco$150K – $225K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus • On average, total cash comp regularly exceeds base by 2-3x (and by 4-5x for top performers)

Senior Program Manager, Consumer Device Safety Operations
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$252K – $335K • Offers Equity

Governance, Risk, and Compliance Manager - FedRAMP
Decagon · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$190K – $275K • Offers Equity

Product Manager, Trust & Safety
Mercor · San Francisco · Late$160K – $300K • Offers Equity

Consumer Device Safety & Risk Operations Specialist, User Safety & Risk Operations
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$252K – $335K • Offers Equity

Safety Operations Lead
Thinking Machines · San Francisco · Late

Governance, Risk and Compliance Lead
Thinking Machines · San Francisco · Late

Staff Systems Engineer, Embedded Safety & Architecture
Waabi · San Francisco, CA

User Safety & Risk Operations Analyst - Global Response (Weekend Shift)
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$189K – $210K • Offers Equity

Analyst, Customer Trust
Harvey · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$94.5K – $141.7K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus

Software Engineer, Trust & Safety
Gamma · San Francisco · Growth

Safety Transparency Editor, Safety Systems
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$220K – $245K • Offers Equity

Software Engineer, Distributed Systems - Trust & Safety
Gamma · San Francisco · Growth

Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst
Perplexity · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$200K – $220K • Offers Equity

Device Safety & Risk Operations Specialist, User Safety & Risk Operations
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$252K – $335K • Offers Equity

Trust Engineer
Harvey · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$220K – $330K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus

Software Engineer, Trust & Safety
Suno · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026$228,960 – $363,510 • Offers Equity

Software Engineer, AI Safety
OpenAI · San Francisco · Late · raised 2026Remote$207K – $385K • Offers Equity