🇺🇸Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States
536 open roles mentioning Reinforcement learning in the United States as of Nov 15, 2026. Together AI, Waymo, Anthropic, Turing and OpenAI have the most. 42 are remote and the median advertised salary is $260K.
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- Member of Technical Staff (AI Software Engineer, Agent Engine)Perplexity · 🇺🇸San Francisco$250K - $405KRustGoPython
- Research Staff, LLMsDeepgram · 🇺🇸USA - Remote$149K - $338KRemoteLead and abovePythonLLMPyTorch
- Member of Product Staff, Foundation Models & Post-TrainingAbridge · 🇺🇸SF Office$250K - $290KHybridLead and aboveLLMAI agentsGenerative AI
- CX Ops SpecialistTogether AI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$140K - $180KRustGoGCP
- Sr. Research Scientist - Agent FlywheelDatabricks · 🇺🇸New York City, New York$164K - $235KSeniorLLMAI agentsLLM evaluation
- Staff/Sr. Staff/Principal AI research scientistWriter · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$234K - $384KHybridLead and abovePythonMachine LearningLLM
- AI research scientistWriter · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$168K - $233KHybridPythonMachine LearningLLM
- Product Manager, Training PlatformBaseten · 🇺🇸San Francisco$200K - $400KHybridMachine LearningLLM evaluationReinforcement learning
- Forward Deployed AI EngineerTuring · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States · +1 more location$200K - $250KPythonLLMAgile
- Machine Learning Engineer — Risk & AIOKX · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$215K - $322KPythonMachine LearningLLM
- Member of Technical Staff - Research Engineer, RL EnvironmentsPreference Model · 🇺🇸San Francisco$200K - $350KPythonMachine LearningLLM
- Founding Member of Operations Staff, GTMPreference Model · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $240KLead and aboveMachine LearningLLMLLM evaluation
- Engineering ManagerTuring · 🇺🇸United States—PythonReactNode.js
- AI Research Engineer IIIAgility Robotics · 🇺🇸Hybrid- Any Office (Fremont, CA, Salem, OR, or Pittsburgh…$166K - $260KHybridPythonC++PyTorch
- Research Engineering Manager, STEMTuring · 🇺🇸United States$260K - $350KPythonPostgreSQLDocker
- Software Engineer, Simulation & Reinforcement LearningBot Auto · 🇺🇸Houston, TX—PythonC++Machine Learning
- Principal Research Scientist – Multimodal Reasoning & Embodied AIWayve · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, California USA$407K - $460KHybridLead and abovePythonMachine LearningLLM
- Engineering Manager, Kubernetes Bare Metal InfrastructureTogether AI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$300K - $350KTerraformLinuxKubernetes
- Senior Web & Inbound Growth ManagerTogether AI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $200KSeniorAI agentsReinforcement learningA/B testing
- Sr. Model Engineer, RL DataCursor · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$220K - $357KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Director, Machine Learning Engineering - AI FoundationsRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—Lead and aboveMachine LearningLLMAI
- Senior Staff Engineer, ML Ops (R4941)Shield AI · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, US · +1 more location—Lead and aboveGoPythonTerraform
- Technical Program Manager, T-LabsTrener Robotics · 🇳🇴🇺🇸Trondheim, Norway or San Jose, California—AgilePMPReinforcement learning
- Engineering Manager (Agent Engine)Perplexity · 🇺🇸San Francisco$300K - $485KRustGoPython
- Software Engineer, Applied AI - SystemsMercor · 🇺🇸San Francisco$220K - $500KTerraformLLMGraphQL
- Chief of Staff, Delivery OperationsMercor · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $230KReinforcement learningOKRsWorkforce planning
- Offensive Cybersecurity Engineers: Build RL Environments for AI EvaluationTerac · 🇺🇸United States—RemoteAILLM evaluationReinforcement learning
- Founding Research ScientistVerne Robotics · 🇺🇸San Francisco$200K - $350KPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Research Engineer, Cybersecurity RLAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY$500K - $850KMachine LearningLLMReinforcement learning
- Sr. Model Engineer, VoicexAI · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$220K - $357KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic Evals and Self-Improvement (Nova)Iterable · 🇺🇸REMOTE - US$150K - $250KRemoteSeniorPythonMachine LearningLLM
- Staff Robotics Software Engineer, CUAS, OmenAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States—Lead and aboveRustPythonC++
- Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI Model LifecycleCrusoe · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA - US$250K - $300KLead and aboveGoPythonMachine Learning
- Research Engineer, Cybersecurity RL (Reinforcement Learning)Anthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY—Machine LearningLLMReinforcement learning
- Software EngineerTuring · 🇺🇸Global - Remote; United States—RemotePythonTypeScriptReact
- Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer ToolingScale AI · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA; New York, NY$252K - $315KLead and aboveNode.jsDockerTerraform
- Applied ResearcherRiver AI Inc. · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$200K - $420KMachine LearningPyTorchReinforcement learning
- Staff AI Research Engineer, Speech RecognitionDuolingo · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA$221K - $331KLead and aboveMachine LearningLLMAI
- Engagement Manager, CodeMercor · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $200KLLMReinforcement learning
- Research Scientist, Discovery (Engineering & Applied Sciences)Anthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$500K - $850KPythonMachine LearningLLM
- Strategic Account Director, Enterprise AI (CPG)Turing · 🇺🇸Plano, Texas, United States—Lead and aboveAgileAIAI agents
- Member of Clinical StaffKineticsystems · 🇺🇸San Francisco$150K - $250KLead and aboveTypeScriptJavaScriptCI/CD
- Technical Program Manager, Research Compute ServicesOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$207K - $285KHybridKubernetesReinforcement learning
- Technical Program Manager - Frontier AI Data LabelingHippocratic AI · 🇺🇸Menlo Park, CA—LLMLLM evaluationReinforcement learning
- Sr. Model Engineer, RL Training FrameworkxAI · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$220K - $357KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Machine Learning Engineer - New GradSambaNova · 🇺🇸Austin, Texas, United States; San Jose, California, Unite…$131K - $197KJuniorPythonMachine LearningLLM
- Research Engineer / Scientist, Reinforcement LearningHarvey · 🇺🇸San Francisco · +1 more location$230K - $450KHybridPythonLLMAI agents
- Strategic Account ExecutiveRiver AI Inc. · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$200K - $350KMachine LearningLLM evaluationReinforcement learning
- Sr. Model Engineer, Post-Training & RLxAI · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$220K - $357KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Sr. Field Marketing & Community ManagerTogether AI · 🇺🇸New York$190K - $225KSeniorReinforcement learningEvent marketingAccount-based marketing
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Who is hiring for Reinforcement learning roles in the United States
What Reinforcement learning roles in the United States pay, by level
| Level in the title | Median advertised salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| No level in the title | $268K | 198 |
| Senior | $231K | 76 |
| Lead and above | $280K | 110 |
Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.
Questions about Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States
- How many Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States are open right now?
- There are 536 open Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States at 133 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 30 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States?
- Right now the most openings are at Together AI (54), Waymo (38), Anthropic (37), Turing (30) and Scale AI (22). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States?
- 42 of the 536 open Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States (8%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States pay?
- The median advertised salary is $260K, based on 390 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $215K and $312K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
- Is it hard to get one of the Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States?
- 46 of the 536 open Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States (9%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 240 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 133 companies are hiring and 30 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States?
- 444 of the 536 open Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States (83%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, LLM, PyTorch. Employers still list 536 such roles today at 133 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States ask for?
- Most often Reinforcement learning (100%), Python (57%), Machine Learning (54%), LLM (46%), PyTorch (34%) of the 536 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States?
- Research Engineer (34), Software Engineer (26), Research Scientist (20), Member of Technical Staff (17), 2027 Summer Intern (17): the most common titles among the 536 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States in demand in 2026?
- 536 Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 133 companies, 0.4% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 30 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $260K. 42 (8%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for Reinforcement learning jobs in the United States?
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