AI Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 3,849 open AI Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 814 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are ai, llm and python.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $163,875 | $200,675 | $240,162 | 712 |
| USD | hour | $35 | $57 | $68 | 22 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 89%
- llm 57%
- python 53%
- machine-learning 49%
- agentic-ai 48%
- cloud 41%
- api 38%
- generative-ai 34%
How the work is done
- Remote 668 · 17%
- Hybrid 541 · 14%
- Onsite 359 · 9%
Visa sponsorship offered in 54% of the 859 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 960
- Lead 321
- Principal 210
- Staff 203
- C-level 82
- Intern 69
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 856
- 501-1000 employees 323
- 11-50 employees 134
- 51-200 employees 96
- 201-500 employees 21
- 1-10 employees 15
AI Prompt Engineer and RPA Implementation Specialist
Designs AI prompts and automates workflows using RPA to transform healthcare processes; bridges AI capabilities with process automation for a local health department.
Lead AI engineer
The Lead AI Engineer will design and deploy production-grade LLM and agentic AI systems using Python, RAG, and cloud infrastructure. The role requires extensive experience in full-stack development and advanced AI techniques like knowledge graphs and embeddings.
Cloud AI Engineer
Build, deploy, and operate AI/ML solutions across a multi-cloud government environment (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI), including ML pipelines, model serving, data engineering workflows, and production monitoring for a national security contractor.
AI Engineer (Early Career)
Develops and deploys AI agent features, collaborates on product direction, and integrates LLMs/voice AI in a startup setting.
AI Engineer (Early Career)
Build and prototype AI agent features for enterprise customer support, working with LLMs, voice AI, and modern AI tools as part of a small founding team.
Senior Applied AI Engineer with Security Clearance
Senior Applied AI Engineer building production AI applications using LLMs and RAG to accelerate mission workflows for a defense company.
AI Engineer
The AI Engineer will modernize legacy training and compliance platforms by integrating production-grade AI systems, including LLMs, RAG pipelines, and autonomous agents. This role involves working within a .NET/C# stack to build scalable, secure AI-native architectures while driving business impact.
Innovation Fellow (Generative AI)
A 1–2 year fellowship evaluating and piloting generative AI tools to transform Jefferson County government services, involving stakeholder engagement, policy recommendations, and collaboration with the Emerging Tech team.
AI LLM Engineer
Design, build, and operationalize AI-driven solutions including RAG pipelines, enterprise copilots, and agent-based automation frameworks using LLMs, Snowflake, Power BI/Fabric, and Azure AI platforms for the Analytics & Reporting team.
AI LLM Engineer
Design, build, and deploy LLM-powered applications—RAG pipelines, enterprise copilots, and agent-based automation frameworks—using Python, Snowflake, Azure AI Foundry, and LangChain on top of enterprise data platforms at a medical technology company in Atlanta.