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AI engineer: a person in this job builds products on top of language models: chat assistants, agents, search over documents. OpenAI, Cresta, Scale AI, Databricks and Anthropic have the most open roles with “AI engineer” or a close variant in the title right now.

405 open roles · 25 posted in the last 7 days · 23% remote · 144 companies hiring · $238K median advertised salary · checked Nov 14 against employer career pages

What these jobs pay174 of them state a yearly range in US dollars (bands in thousands). The orange column holds the median, $238K.
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Can be done from home23%95 of 405 jobs
State the pay49%197 of 405 jobs
Are for beginners1%4 of 405 jobs
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Skills asked for in AI engineer roles

LLM280 · 69%AI278 · 69%Python251 · 62%RAG119 · 29%TypeScript103 · 25%Machine Learning98 · 24%AWS98 · 24%

Bars show the share of these 405 roles; one role can count in several rows.

Newest AI engineer jobs

Showing the newest 100 of 335. The search looks through all of them by title, place and pay.

Who is hiring for AI engineer roles

Where AI engineer roles are

A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.

What AI engineer roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$238K91
Senior$212K36
Lead$270K47

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Questions about AI engineer jobs

What is an AI engineer job?
In an AI engineer job, a person builds products on top of language models: chat assistants, agents, search over documents. 405 such roles are open on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026.
How many AI engineer jobs are open right now?
There are 405 open AI engineer jobs at 144 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 25 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 AI engineer jobs?
Right now the most openings are at OpenAI (51), Cresta (17), Scale AI (16), Databricks (14) and Anthropic (12). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote AI engineer jobs?
95 of the 405 open AI engineer jobs (23%) 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 AI engineer jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $238K, based on 174 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $202K and $278K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
How do I apply for AI engineer jobs?
Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.

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Roles where employers ask for the same skills. The bar shows how much the skill lists overlap; the text names the shared skills and, where 30 postings state pay, the median advertised pay there.

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