AI Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 3,905 open AI Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 812 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 | $165,000 | $202,000 | $242,000 | 691 |
| USD | hour | $36 | $58 | $68 | 21 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 89%
- llm 59%
- python 53%
- machine-learning 50%
- agentic-ai 48%
- cloud 41%
- api 38%
- generative-ai 34%
How the work is done
- Remote 684 · 18%
- Hybrid 553 · 14%
- Onsite 354 · 9%
Visa sponsorship offered in 54% of the 863 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 969
- Lead 328
- Principal 215
- Staff 213
- C-level 78
- Intern 72
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 859
- 501-1000 employees 325
- 11-50 employees 135
- 51-200 employees 98
- 201-500 employees 20
- 1-10 employees 15

Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Build and deploy AI models to detect and prevent financial crime in real time, leveraging Sardine’s risk platform and consortium data.
Senior AI Prompt Engineer
Designs and refines AI prompts for customer-service chatbots and virtual assistants used in contact centers across multiple industries.
Senior RAG Engineer
Builds and optimizes Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems to enhance AI-driven customer experience solutions for outsourced business services, leveraging NLP, LLMs, and data retrieval pipelines.
Generative AI / Enterprise Data Senior Architect
Designs and implements an enterprise data fabric and digital thread for General Dynamics Land Systems, integrating contracts, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and sustainment using generative AI.
Applied AI Architect
Designs and implements AI solutions for clients using Salesforce clouds like Agentforce and Data Cloud, focusing on digital transformation and customer engagement.
Principal Applied AI Engineer
Principal Applied AI Engineer at Microsoft leading architecture and design for AI-native Dynamics 365 Sales and Service solutions, enabling intelligent customer service operations.
Principal Prompt Engineer
Designs and refines AI prompts for customer-experience and BPO workflows, integrating them into cloud-based contact-center and XaaS platforms.
Senior Generative AI Engineer
Build and deploy generative AI models to enhance customer experience and automate business processes for MCI's outsourcing and cloud technology solutions.
AI Software Engineer-Senior
Senior AI Engineer builds and fine-tunes large language models and AI tools to enhance national security missions, using Python, RAG frameworks, and vector databases in a secure government contracting environment.
AI Software Engineer-Principal
Principal AI Software Engineer at NetSage designing and delivering advanced AI/ML solutions for national security, focusing on LLMs, deep learning, and cloud-native applications.
Agentic AI Architect / AI-ML Architect/Lead AI Engineer
Design and build enterprise-grade agentic AI systems for supply-chain use cases, including multi-agent orchestration, RAG pipelines, deployment, and lifecycle management.
Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Builds and deploys AI-driven workflows for enterprise clients, integrating with tools like ServiceNow, while collaborating with business teams to deliver custom AI solutions.
RAG Engineer
POSITION OVERVIEW MCI is one of the fastest-growing tech-enabled business services companies in the USA, with a strong call center footprint and operations that extend across multiple countries. We deliver Customer…
Applied AI ML Researcher Director
Leads AI/ML research to develop autonomous agents for banking operations, focusing on reasoning, planning, and problem-solving using advanced AI models.