Salary guide
| Measure | Annual pay (USD) |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $184,000 |
| Median | $206,000 |
| 75th percentile | $240,000 |
| Lowest listing | $100,000 |
| Highest listing | $452,000 |
| Listings counted | 334 |
| Level | Listings | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 87 | $197,000 |
| Lead | 7 | $209,000 |
| Country | Currency | Listings | Median pay | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | USD | 309 | $207,000 | $185,000 to $240,000 |
You'll own and evolve the AI systems behind ClickUp's voice platform: real-time streaming transcription, intelligent reformatting, context-aware mention detection, and voice-to-action pipelines.
This is a hybrid product engineering and GTM role for someone who wants outsized impact at the intersection of all three.
As an AI Engineer at Emergence AI you'll build customer-facing platform capabilities and AI-powered solutions that solve real business problems.
Zipline · 7d ago
Build sophisticated, multimodal data triage and visualization interfaces for Zipline’s data pipelines so teams can investigate critical autonomy problems. Build scalable backend APIs and real-time data pipelines for querying, filtering, and aggregating large datasets.
Build and deploy production-grade agentic AI systems for high-impact government missions. This hands-on engineering role combines developing AI systems from prototype through deployment with direct collaboration with government partners.
You will architect and build the infrastructure behind modern marketing execution, from AI agents and orchestration pipelines to unified data foundations, internal tooling, and production-grade integrations.
Shield AI · 1mo ago
The Senior AI Engineer, Hivemind Learning & Development is a hands-on individual contributor who will build the AI-powered products, content systems, and measurement capabilities that help engineers learn Hivemind faster and apply it successfully.
As our first Applied AI Engineer on Finance, you'll build the operating system for how Tutor runs its finances: planning and forecasting, billing, the close, and the numbers leadership and the board run the company on.
As our first Applied AI Engineer on Go-to-Market, you'll build the operating system for how Tutor finds, wins, and grows customers across the physical economy.
Join a hands-on hardware team taking early-stage prototypes through development into deployable alpha systems for design partners. You will build and validate high-voltage power electronics, helping turn concepts into functional products.
This role takes them further by building more capable agents, strengthening the API and tool layer, and expanding an ecosystem that external agents, clients, and partners can connect to.
Samsara's Finance & Strategy team is seeking a technically skilled builder to lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Finance’s data foundation and AI systems.
As a Staff AI Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, build, and operate the platforms that enable large-scale training, serving, evaluation, and deployment of foundation models and autonomous AI agents.
As a Distributed LLM Inference Engineer, you will help systems and optimizations that push the boundaries of performance for inference at large scale. This is an incredibly critical role to Anyscale as it allows us to achieve a market leading position for AI infrastructure.
This role sits directly in that high-impact space, helping turn state-of-the-art ideas into production capabilities customers can trust.
You'll be Plaid's first line of defense on AI security. You'll review new AI technologies to find security risks before they ship, then design and implement the controls that close them.
As an AI engineer on the CRAFT (Capabilities, Routing, Adaptation & Fine-Tuning) team, you will bring research into production and build products across our roadmap, including tools for agent evaluation and continuous improvement.
Design, build, and optimize agentic AI systems for the CUDA ecosystem, including agent architectures, multi-agent workflows, tool use, memory, and orchestration.
Analyzing deep learning networks and developing compiler optimization algorithms. Strong programming skills in CUDA including analyzing and debugging performance bottlenecks on GPUs.
Invent and build AI-powered systems that enhance software quality, engineering efficiency, and developer workflows.
You'll be a product engineer building Brex's Audit Agent — an agentic system that reviews customer spend at scale and replaces the manual work traditionally done by BPO teams.
6090-Johnson & Johnson Services Legal EntityNew · 19h ago
We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. Data Analytics & Computational Sciences.
The AI Practice team is part of Workday’s Professional Services organization and is responsible for the technical realization of Workday AI for our customers.
We resolve complex issues, provide technical guidance, and support customers in maximizing value and adoption from deploying our products.
The AI Silicon Architecture and Performance Engineering team is responsible for developing and maintaining performance models that enable architecture exploration, design evaluation, scalability analysis, and performance projection for next-generation AI silicon products.
Want to build the data foundation powering AI and self-serve analytics at scale? As part of Samsara's Marketing Data and Analytics (MDA) Engineering team, you will shape the technical roadmap alongside our BI and Data Science peers.
Our team includes engineers and researchers with advanced backgrounds in engineering, computer science, mathematics, and data science who apply deep technical expertise and creativity to mission-critical challenges.
As the first senior AI hire at an early-stage AI company, you will own the quality and intelligence of its multi-channel marketing agents. You will shape agent architecture, evaluation systems, and learning loops, and help build the AI team as the company grows.
As a Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, build, and operate the platforms that enable large-scale training, serving, evaluation, and deployment of foundation models and autonomous AI agents.
Senior AI Network Performance Engineer (NIC / Host Networking). We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Network Performance Engineer to join the Performance Lab within our Architecture group.
Design and build the deployment generator. Create and maintain platform documentation. Build the bundle pipeline. Implement profile-driven rendering for public cloud, enterprise on-prem, and classified air-gap targets based on profile selection.
Plan, build, and improve background-agent infrastructure that enables reliable, trackable, and repeatable automated engineering work. Develop systems for evaluating agent performance using task outcomes, quality measures, human intervention, cost, and other signals.
Think big about what AI makes possible, identifying opportunities to build new customer products through our New Product Factory and transform how Vanta generates pipeline, wins customers, and grows revenue.
Analyze agentic AI frameworks and runtime architectures for deployment across PC and edge computing environments. Tailor and integrate agentic frameworks to operate effectively under changing resource and system conditions.
We're looking for a Staff AI Engineer to lead some of Moxie's highest-impact AI projects in Q4 2026 and H1 2027, including Maia, the Context Engine, and AI drafts.
Seekr is looking for talented AI Engineers to join our team and deliver generative and predictive capabilities for US Government customers.
We are looking for a Senior Staff AI Engineer to join our Information Technology Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Engineering team, reporting directly to the Senior Manager, AI Engineering, based out of our Santa Clara, CA office on a 3-day hybrid schedule.
Technical Project Leadership & Architecture: Act as the technical lead for complex deployments.
We are looking for a Sr Staff Applied AI Engineer to join our team. This is an On-site in Santa Clara, California or Remote (US role) role, reporting to the Sr. Manager, Applied AI Engineering in the IT/Data Strategy department.
Applied AI Engineers are how Cognition operationalizes AI modernization at the enterprise level. You don't demo Devin - you deploy it.
Applied AI Engineers are how Cognition operationalizes AI modernization at the enterprise level. You don't demo Devin - you deploy it.
Applied AI Engineers are how Cognition operationalizes AI modernization at the enterprise level. You don't demo Devin - you deploy it.
We at Peloton are looking for a scrappy, creative and fast-moving AI Engineer. You’ll take raw ideas and rapidly transform them into production-grade applications that empower our global organization.
The median AI Engineer salary in our $100k+ listings is $206,000 a year, based on 334 live USD listings. The middle half of listings pays $184,000 to $240,000. These figures cover only listings that publish a salary of $100k+ or more, so they sit above pay for AI Engineer roles overall.
Individual $100k+ AI Engineer listings range from $100,000 to $452,000 a year. The 25th percentile of listing midpoints is $184,000 and the 75th percentile is $240,000.
Median pay by level in our $100k+ listings: senior $197,000 (87 listings), lead $209,000 (7 listings). Levels with fewer than 5 listings are left out.
The companies with the most open $100k+ AI Engineer listings are Capital One (55 listings, median $240,000), NVIDIA (30 listings, median $198,000), OpenAI (22 listings, median $251,000), SpaceX (9 listings, median $285,000) and Samsara (8 listings, median $184,000).
The figures come from the salary ranges employers publish in their own job listings, collected from company career pages and applicant-tracking systems. Each listing counts once, at the midpoint of its range. Only USD listings go into the headline figures, and listings that are closed or stale are removed. The data was last refreshed on November 13, 2026.
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