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Character.AI jobs and careers

Menlo Park, California, United States. Jobs in Menlo Park

As of November 12, 2026, Character.AI has 8 open roles.

Headquartered in Menlo Park
8Open roles
$212kAverage listed base pay
$400kHighest listed base pay

About Character.AI

Character.AI operates an AI chatbot platform where users create and converse with customizable AI personas and characters through text, voice, and image interactions.

Founded in 2021 by Daniel De Freitas and Noam Shazeer.

Founded
2021
Employees
101 to 250
Total funding
$150.1M
Headquarters
Menlo Park
Hiring in
1 city

Leadership

The top of Character.AI's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

KAPhoto of Karandeep Anand

Karandeep Anand

CEO

26 reports

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Jerry Ruoti

Head of Trust and Safety

13 reports

ANPhoto of Andy N.

Andy N.

Head Of Data Science

8 reports

NBPhoto of Nicole Bugay

Nicole Bugay

Recruiter

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Tim Godfrey

Technical Recruiter

SDPhoto of Sarah Duquette

Sarah Duquette

Recruiting Operations And Sr. Recruiting Coordinator

Character.AI jobs: common questions

Is Character.AI hiring right now?
Yes. Character.AI has 8 open roles listed as of November 12, 2026.
Where is Character.AI hiring?
The most open roles are in Redwood City (8).
How much does Character.AI pay?
Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at Character.AI is $212k a year, and the highest is $400k.
Where is Character.AI headquartered?
Character.AI is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States and was founded in 2021.
Who leads Character.AI?
Karandeep Anand, CEO, is at the top of Character.AI's org chart.
How do I apply for a job at Character.AI?
Pick a role on Character.AI's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Character.AI's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.