# AI Engineer

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/ai-engineer

An AI Engineer builds and deploys machine learning systems, writing Python code with frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow and increasingly working with large language models to power intelligent applications. They design, train, and integrate models into production using cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, collaborating with data scientists and product teams to turn research into shippable features. This role has grown rapidly alongside the rise of generative AI and typically requires a strong foundation in machine learning and software engineering.

Top skills: [Machine Learning](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/machine-learning), [Python](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/python)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Machine Learning Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/machine-learning-engineer)
- Often leads to: [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-machine-learning-engineer)

## Similar roles

[Computer Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/computer-scientist), [Data Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/data-scientist), [Machine Learning Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/machine-learning-engineer), [Research Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/research-scientist), [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-machine-learning-engineer), [Software Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/software-engineer)

## Open AI Engineer roles (12)

- [AI Engineer](https://jabil.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jabil_Careers/job/Wuxi/AI-Engineer_J2461057) at [Jabil](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jabil) — Wuxi (listed on Jabil's own careers site)
- [AI Engineering Lead](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6e331440-ace5-4f65-bca2-006cf3b8b451/ai-engineering-lead-at-skims) at [SKIMS](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/skims) — Los Angeles, CA
- [Analista Júnior de IA Generativa - Híbrido (PCD)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9cda1155-e4ab-493d-bb9e-a71c0c5424cc/analista-junior-de-ia-generativa-hibrido-pcd-at-accenture) at [Accenture](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/accenture) — Full-time
- [Sandbox Agentic Engineer (Remote, CAN)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/5c083e55-bb8a-49ce-99fb-61615fb8f973/sandbox-agentic-engineer-remote-can-at-crowdstrike) at [CrowdStrike](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crowdstrike) — Full-time, Remote, CA$115,000 – CA$165,000
- [Claude AI Engineer Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor (US Canada, Europe, MENA, India & APAC Timezones)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f04ab748-29b1-49f8-8ba1-40618e1b52de/claude-ai-engineer-technical-mentor-independent-contractor-us-canada-europe) at [Udacity](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/udacity) — Contract, Remote
- [AI Associate](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/alumniventures/jobs/4299342009) at [Alumni Ventures](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/alumni-ventures) — Full-time, Manchester, NH (listed on Alumni Ventures's own careers site)
- [Principal AI Engineer - AI Builder](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/39e65a14-9ee3-486a-8287-2757d94fe58d/principal-ai-engineer-ai-builder-at-intuit) at [Intuit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/intuit) — Full-time, Mountain View, CA, $261,000 – $353,500
- [Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Finance AI Enablement](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/dcf15f27-33f9-472b-8fba-cfda5c27059e/senior-forward-deployed-engineer-finance-ai-enablement-at-omada-health) at [Omada Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/omada-health) — Remote, USA
- [Senior AI Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ed597d6f-b769-402a-94c2-3f9fe0437f08/senior-ai-engineer-at-topline-pro) at [Topline Pro](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/topline-pro) — Full-time, Boston, MA
- [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/taskrabbit/jobs/7782633) at [Taskrabbit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/taskrabbit) — Full-time, San Francisco, CA, $175,000 – $225,000 (listed on Taskrabbit's own careers site)

All 12 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?q=AI%20Engineer

## Likely next role (4)

Where AI Engineers commonly go next: [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-machine-learning-engineer).

- [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://washpost.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/washingtonpostcareers/job/DC-Washington-TWP-Headquarters/Senior-Machine-Learning-Engineer_JR-90275887) at [WaPo](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/wapo) — DC-Washington-TWP Headquarters (listed on WaPo's own careers site)
- [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://shipt.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Shipt_External/job/US-Remote/Senior-Machine-Learning-Engineer_R4287) at [Shipt](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/shipt) — US Remote (listed on Shipt's own careers site)
- [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/US-CA-Santa-Clara/Senior-Deep-Learning-Engineer---Perception--Autonomous-Driving_JR2021015) at [NVIDIA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/nvidia) — Santa Clara, CA (listed on NVIDIA's own careers site)
- [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/reddit/jobs/6960831) at [Reddit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/reddit) — Remote - United States (listed on Reddit's own careers site)

## Roles similar to AI Engineer (1,618)

From [Computer Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/computer-scientist), [Data Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/data-scientist), [Machine Learning Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/machine-learning-engineer), [Research Scientist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/research-scientist), [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-machine-learning-engineer), [Software Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/software-engineer).

- [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://washpost.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/washingtonpostcareers/job/DC-Washington-TWP-Headquarters/Senior-Machine-Learning-Engineer_JR-90275887) at [WaPo](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/wapo) — DC-Washington-TWP Headquarters (listed on WaPo's own careers site)
- [Machine Learning Engineer](https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/US-CA-Santa-Clara/Machine-Learning-Engineer_JR2025036) at [NVIDIA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/nvidia) (listed on NVIDIA's own careers site)
- [Data Scientist](https://toyota.wd503.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TMNA/job/Plano-Texas/Data-Scientist_10334425) at [Toyota Motor North America](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/toyota-motor-north-america) — Plano, TX (listed on Toyota Motor North America's own careers site)
- [Research Scientist](https://schreiberfoods.wd115.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Schreiber_Careers/job/Green-Bay-WI/Research-Scientist_R0037413-1) at [Schreiber Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/schreiber-foods) — Green Bay, WI (listed on Schreiber Foods's own careers site)
- [Senior Software Engineer, GPU Infrastructure (HPC)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/51d9d309-29a1-4f12-94b1-c43dd27daf6e/senior-software-engineer-gpu-infrastructure-hpc-at-cohere) at [Cohere](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cohere) — Full-time, Canada, United States · Remote, CA$285,000 – CA$340,000
- [Data Scientist](https://visa.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Visa/job/US---Austin-TX/Data-Scientist_REF081333W) at [Visa Inc.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/visa-inc) — Austin, TX (listed on Visa Inc.'s own careers site)
- [Data Scientist](https://homedepot.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CareerDepot/job/PENNANT-PARK-ATLANTA---9141/Data-Scientist_Req191791) at [The Home Depot](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-home-depot) — Atlanta, GA (listed on The Home Depot's own careers site)
- [Staff Software Engineer, Networking](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Crusoe/2434efc4-dfa9-4a52-89ff-663bf927d8a1/application) at [Crusoe](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crusoe) — San Francisco, CA, $185,000 – $224,000 (listed on Crusoe's own careers site)
- [Staff Software Engineer, Backend Platform](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/patreon/c277b009-0c9c-4ae7-a72b-56aaad0d985c/application) at [Patreon](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/patreon) — Full-time, San Francisco, CA · Remote, $257,500 – $386,000 (listed on Patreon's own careers site)
- [Software Development Engineer II, Search](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Mapbox/cdc7cf98-5ec0-4a0b-a78f-bb3eb0e8b40f/application) at [Mapbox](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mapbox) — Mapbox US, $160,650 – $217,350 (listed on Mapbox's own careers site)

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