AI Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 3,909 open AI Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,111 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 | $173,950 | $210,000 | $244,875 | 567 |
| USD | hour | $25 | $38 | $55 | 25 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 96%
- llm 70%
- python 65%
- machine-learning 58%
- agentic-ai 56%
- cloud 51%
- api 48%
- rag 38%
How the work is done
- Remote 723 · 18%
- Hybrid 603 · 15%
- Onsite 562 · 14%
Visa sponsorship offered in 53% of the 469 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 850
- Lead 328
- Staff 234
- Principal 200
- Intern 139
- C-level 114
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 348
- 501-1000 employees 148
- 11-50 employees 71
- 51-200 employees 42
- 1-10 employees 12
- 201-500 employees 12
Applied AI Engineer - Document Intelligence
Build and improve production document-intelligence systems for commercial insurance — parsing emails, PDFs, and policy packets, extracting and reconciling facts using LLMs, OCR, and Python/Azure Functions, while driving evaluation loops to keep outputs reliable and grounded in source documents.
Strategic Account Executive - AI & LLM Partnerships
Similarweb’s digital intelligence platform powers thousands of organizations worldwide — and we’re still only scratching the surface of our total addressable market. As a Strategic Sales Manager, you’ll own the full…
Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Embed with federal clients to deploy and scale AI native solutions (LLMs, RAG) using Python/Rust and cloud platforms for defense and civilian missions.
Head of Applied AI Engineering
Who is Recruiting from Scratch: Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 100% remote and we…

Head of Technical Program Management, Applied AI
About LILT AI is changing how the world communicates — and LILT is leading that transformation. We're on a mission to make the world's information accessible to everyone , regardless of the language they speak. We use…
AI Automation Engineer
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Demonstrated experience training, fine-tuning, and deploying machine learning models. • Demonstrated experience generating and managing camera and LiDAR sensor datasets for…
Junior AI Engineer
Junior AI Engineer at nou Systems, an employee-owned defense engineering firm in Colorado Springs. You'll design training datasets, develop/train supervised and reinforcement learning models in Python (PyTorch/TensorFlow/Jax), build MLOps pipelines, and present results across defense, cyber, and space projects. Secret clearance required or obtainable.
AI Engineer
AI Engineer at nou Systems (defense contractor) in Huntsville, AL, building generative-AI/LLM-powered features for government warfighting training simulation software. Day to day: prototyping LLM capabilities and integrating them into production code using Python, PyTorch, LangChain/LlamaIndex, and ChromaDB on an Agile/SAFe team. Requires U.S. citizenship and a Secret clearance.
Mid-Level AI Engineer
Mid-level AI engineer at employee-owned defense engineering firm nou Systems in Colorado Springs, developing and deploying AI/ML systems (deep reinforcement learning, explainable AI, adversarial ML) for defense and space programs. Day to day: architecting AI solutions, building training datasets and MLOps pipelines, and communicating results, primarily in Python.
Senior AI Engineer (Python)
Miratech is looking for a skilled Senior AI Engineer with Python, LangGraph and LangChain to join our US healthcare client. You will play a key role in developing and enhancing an enterprise AI platform that enables…
Cloud / AI Developer (5 openings)- 3660787 (USA)
Builds and maintains Java-based, cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform for a federal government client, fully remote on a 12-month renewable contract-to-hire. Day-to-day work spans REST API development, AI capability integration, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and security/compliance practices.
Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Lunon, an AI-native consulting firm in NYC, embeds engineers inside client businesses to ship working AI. This fully remote (US) role owns the model side of engagements: picking and fine-tuning LLMs (SFT, LoRA, preference optimization), building evals, and serving models in production while tuning cost and latency, starting with an ERP client.
LLM Application Engineer
Build and ship LLM-powered AI agent workflows that orchestrate multi-step tasks, integrate tools, and turn probabilistic model outputs into reliable user experiences.
Applied AI Engineer
Build and ship AI-powered features end-to-end, turning model capabilities into reliable, real-world user experiences using Python, LLMs, and vector databases.
ML / AI Engineer (Cloud AI & ML Ops)
Machine Learning/AI Engineer who builds and operates cloud-based ML and AI services end to end — data pipelines, training/inference, monitoring, and MLOps automation (IaC, containers, CI/CD) — for a healthcare company. Core stack is Python plus a modern cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), on a small fully remote team.