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
AI Red Team Specialist - LLM
Remote contract role red-teaming frontier LLMs: probing models to find failure modes in coding, ML, and analysis tasks, then designing challenging benchmark tasks and documenting findings with Python and Git. ~35 hours/week at $60–$90/hour.
AI Project Coordinator - GenAI
Remote contract role at Mercor, a marketplace connecting talent with AI research labs: coordinate AI data projects day to day, manage and onboard expert teams, track deliverables in Google Sheets/Excel, refine guidelines, and resolve quality issues. Requires data skills (Excel, SQL) and 3+ years of project coordination.
AI Program Lead - GenAI
Contract program lead at Mercor coordinating a large pool of domain experts on GenAI training-data programs: onboarding experts, running weekly reviews, tracking deliverables and quality in Sheets/Excel, and translating research inputs into task guidelines. Fully remote, 40 hrs/week, paying $45–$70/hour.
AI Developer - Coding Sessions - AI Trainer
Contract AI-trainer gig at Mercor: software developers run real AI coding sessions on their own verifiable projects using provided open-weight and Gemini models, switching models as they would naturally, to help improve AI model performance. Remote with a flexible schedule, paid $500 per task.
AI Developer Trace Task Auditor
Contract role auditing AI-assisted software-development traces: review end-to-end coding sessions made with AI developer tools (Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) for correctness and workflow quality, and write rubric-based feedback to improve AI model training for research labs. Fully remote at $70-$90/hour.
AI Developer - Coding Sessions
Contract, remote role for software developers: build features on your own real software project using Mercor-provided open-weight and Gemini models and AI coding tools, sharing your AI coding sessions to help improve model performance. Pays $500 per task on a flexible schedule.
Executive Product Solutions Director (Data, AI & GenAI Architecture)
Unlock your potential as a leader in product solutions and Generative AI architecture. In this role, you will lead and enable Technical Account Managers (TAMs), shape customer-centric platform adoption strategies, and…
Founding AI Research Engineer - Robot Learning
About Origin Origin is building Physical AI for the built world - starting with autonomous robots for Interior Construction. We are building Construction Action Models which allows our modular robots to learn, adapt…
Executive Product Solutions Director (Data, AI & GenAI Architecture)
Unlock your potential as a leader in product solutions and Generative AI architecture. In this role, you will lead and enable Technical Account Managers (TAMs), shape customer-centric platform adoption strategies, and…
AI Engineer (Rev Cycle Data Intelligence Analyst) - Remote
AI Engineer / Rev Cycle Data Intelligence Analyst at Cedars-Sinai builds, validates, and operationalizes AI and analytics solutions (predictive analytics, NLP, automation, anomaly detection) for hospital and professional billing, using SQL, Python, R, PowerBI, and Epic Clarity, Reporting Workbench, and Radar.
Amazon GenAI Infra Specialist SA, AWS WWSO Startup
Do you want to help define the future of technology on AWS Generative AI as part of the Specialist Solutions Architect team in the Go-To-Market (GTM) Startup team? Are you passionate about AI infrastructure and helping…
Early Careers: AI Automation Engineer
About the Role We are looking for a new graduate to join our automation engineering function. The team builds and operates internal systems that turn large volumes of operational data into reliable, auditable workflows…
Sr. Manager, GenAI Media & Creative Innovation
About the Role About the Role We are seeking a Sr. Manager to own generative media and creative innovation for Gap Inc. This role sets the enterprise position on how AI-generated and AI-assisted imagery and video are…
AI Engineer - Go To Market
When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people…
Lead Engineer — AI Developer Platform
Job Description Summary Note: This position follows our hybrid-friendly schedule, so you get the best of both worlds – flexibility and collaboration. In office days are 3 days per week (including a Monday or Friday),…
Data Expert - Data and Automation GenAI Governance
Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day…
Tax Innovation - AI Engineer - Senior Manager
Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Data, Analytics & AI Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary The Opportunity As a Tax Innovation - AI Engineer - Senior Manager you will lead AI engineering…
Guidewire AI Engineer Consultant, Senior Associate
Industry/Sector Insurance Specialism Guidewire Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary The Opportunity As a Guidewire AI Engineer Consultant, Senior Associate you will specialize in designing,…