Algorithm Developers for hire in San Francisco, CA

Find algorithm developers who create efficient algorithms for processing data, optimizing operations and solving complex problems using strong programming and mathematical skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in San Francisco, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Python8%
    Java5%
    JavaScript4%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree57%
    Master's degree28%
    Doctorate13%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years16%
    6-10 years30%
    More than 10 years54%
  • Current company

    Capital One
    Adaptable Systems Inc
    Adobe
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years13%
    2-5 years37%

Browse Indeed's database of 416 profiles for Algorithm Developers in San Francisco, CA

Last updated: Sep 8, 2026

Algorithm Developer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Francisco, CA: $126,132 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $113,752$139,859 yearly

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  • AI Software Engineer II

    San Francisco, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationLean Six Sigma CertificationCPIMDriver's LicenseNDT CertificationIAT+12 more

    Skills

    PythonGoTypescriptJavaScriptReactJavaScript Frameworks
  • Lead Engineer

    Alameda, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseAWS Certified Developer – AssociateAWS Certification

    Skills

    WeblogicTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsScalabilityAnalysis Skills
  • Staff Software Engineer

    San Francisco, California

    Licenses & certifications

    OracleJava

    Skills

    OOPKubernetesSpring FrameworkRestful APIRESTAPIs
  • Sole Proprietor & Lead Engineer

    San Francisco, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – Foundational

    Skills

    PythonRStatistical Analysis ToolsSQLTensorflowAI Platforms (Beyond Public GPTs)
  • SENIOR APPLICATION AND AI DEVELOPER, SCRUM LEAD, PERFORMANCE ANALYST

    San Francisco, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Scrum Master

    Skills

    PythonSQLTensorflowAI Platforms (Beyond Public GPTs)Computational FrameworkMachine Learning Frameworks
  • Senior Software Engineer

    San Francisco, California

    Skills

    AkkaScalaJavaKafkaOracleDevOps

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What skills do algorithm developers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an algorithm developer include: python, java and JavaScript.

What licenses or certifications are common for an algorithm developer?

Common licenses or certifications for algorithm developers include: Driver's License, Java and Certified Scrum Master.

What are some job titles related to algorithm developers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to algorithm developers include: software developer, senior software engineer and sole proprietor & lead engineer.

What level of education is common for an algorithm developer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an algorithm developer in San Francisco, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an algorithm developer?

Most algorithm developers have 14 years of professional experience.

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