Explore AI Engineer Jobs

AI engineers build, deploy, and improve software systems that use artificial intelligence. Their work can include developing machine learning models, integrating generative AI, and creating reliable services that turn data into useful products. Explore vetted AI Engineer opportunities on Ladders, where jobs listed pay $100,000 or more.

What Does an AI Engineer Do?

AI engineers translate business and product needs into AI-powered applications. Depending on the role, they may prepare data, evaluate models, build application programming interfaces, integrate models into production systems, and monitor performance. Many collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, product teams, and domain experts.

Common AI Engineer Skills

Employers often seek experience with Python and other programming languages, machine learning frameworks, data pipelines, cloud platforms, model deployment, and software engineering fundamentals. Some positions emphasize large language models, natural language processing, computer vision, model evaluation, or responsible AI practices. Requirements vary by employer and level.

AI Engineer Career Opportunities

AI engineers work across technology, finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and other industries. Job titles and responsibilities differ: openings may focus on machine learning engineering, generative AI, applied AI, or production infrastructure. Review each listing for the required experience, technical focus, location, and compensation details.

Find Your Next AI Engineer Role

Use Ladders to explore vetted AI Engineer jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities, identify roles aligned with your skills, and check listings regularly as new openings become available.

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$90K - $153K *

Empower engineering teams by driving enterprise-scale Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives. Design and build reusable automation solutions, establish standards, and collaborate across teams to tra...

Arizona, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by monitoring global threats and assessing risks. Collaborate with senior analysts to deliver timely intelligence and support incident response in a dynamic environment, enhancin...

San Francisco, CARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$146K - $269K *

Empower innovation by leading vendor AI integration standards, ensuring compliance and interoperability across the enterprise. Drive assessments, manage relationships, and oversee ongoing adherence to...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$230K - $322K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize a scalable ML platform, enhancing model lifecycle management and performance tuning while fostering collaboration with ML engineers in a fast-paced, impactfu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$118K - $216K *

Innovate and drive growth by designing and executing high-velocity monetization experiments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform hypotheses into impactful Android features, leveraging...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock the potential of robotic minimally invasive care by supporting early users through their learning curve. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance procedural safety and effectiveness while pro...

Cincinnati, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to enhance robotic minimally invasive care by supporting early users, providing technical expertise, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure effective system adoption and profi...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing ServiceNow capabilities within the FAA, driving seamless integrations and optimizing workflows through agile methodologies to support enterprise objectives and improve use...

Tennessee, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $208K *

Lead the charge in transforming data center network designs into seamless execution. Drive end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, ensuring timely and efficient deployment across multiple site...

Colorado, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Elevate your career by enhancing platform capabilities within the FAA's ServiceNow environment. Drive integration and optimize services through agile practices, ensuring seamless data flow and improve...

Tennessee, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Pioneer innovative electrical design solutions while leading projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure compliance and efficiency, mentoring junior engine...

Ottawa, ONRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive customer success in cybersecurity by leveraging technical expertise and relationship-building skills to ensure meaningful platform adoption and measurable outcomes for clients...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by deploying and supporting cutting-edge photonic and quantum computing hardware. Collaborate with customers and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and troubleshootin...

Hoboken, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $256K *

Transform industry practices by leading large-scale AI and data initiatives, driving business growth and operational excellence within Consumer Products, Retail, and Logistics sectors...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $122K *

Empower your career by developing innovative Microsoft 365 solutions. This role involves end-to-end Power Platform development, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance city...

Durham, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team to perform structural analysis of spacecraft components, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards. Collaborate with engineers to optimize designs and support testing activities...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Transform regional operations by standardizing service delivery, enhancing technical capabilities, and driving growth through innovative solutions. Partner with leaders to ensure safe, efficient pract...

Houston, TXRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

As an Account Executive at Forma.ai, you will drive revenue growth by identifying and closing enterprise-level deals while managing a robust pipeline of Fortune 1000 prospects. You will engage with se...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $230K *

Shape the future of infrastructure reliability by leading innovative projects, architecting scalable solutions, and driving cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Elevate technica...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Advance quality assurance initiatives and optimize workflows in a remote healthcare contact center. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance compliance, improve patient outcomes, and drive continuous...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Drive enterprise consulting services by leading product implementations, conducting business process analyses, and delivering tailored solutions that align with customer goals while ensuring exception...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $222K *

Advance your career by leading multidiscipline engineering projects, ensuring safety, budget, and schedule compliance while mentoring junior engineers and enhancing client experiences throughout the p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $104K *

Join a team that's driving strategic marketing initiatives and influencing success. Collaborate with leaders to develop compelling narratives and innovative strategies that elevate project pursuits an...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in transforming engineering processes for Jama, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and technical excellence. Drive integration, training, and support while managing a divers...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $194K *

Empower member success by managing relationships, delivering tailored solutions, and driving growth through strategic engagement and innovative service delivery in a dynamic IT environment...

New Jersey, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an AI engineer do?question toggle

    An AI engineer designs, builds, integrates, and maintains software that uses artificial intelligence. Responsibilities may include preparing data, developing or adapting models, deploying AI features, and monitoring their quality and performance.

  • What qualifications are common for AI Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for strong programming skills, often in Python, and experience with machine learning, data systems, cloud platforms, and production software. Some roles also require expertise in areas such as generative AI, natural language processing, or computer vision.

  • What is the difference between an AI engineer and a machine learning engineer?question toggle

    The titles overlap. AI engineers may work across a broader range of AI applications and integrations, while machine learning engineers often focus more specifically on building, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models and pipelines. The exact scope depends on the employer.

  • How much do AI Engineer jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Compensation for individual AI Engineer roles varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities; check each listing for its salary information.

  • Where can AI engineers find jobs?question toggle

    AI engineers work in many industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Browse Ladders listings to explore vetted opportunities and review each role's focus, qualifications, location, and compensation.