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Applied AI Engineer
What 35 fast-growing companies ask for — updated September 2026
Across 118 active Applied AI Engineer postings, Artificial Intelligence is the most-requested skill — in 91% of listings, ahead of Python and LLMs. 35 companies are hiring right now, led by OpenAI. 99% of Applied AI Engineer roles now call for AI skills, and 5% are remote.
118active postings
99%ask for AI skills
5%remote
35companies hiring
Most-demanded skills
| Skill | % of postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 91% | |
| Python | 72% | |
| LLMs | 68% | |
| Communication | 64% | |
| Machine Learning | 43% | |
| Computer Science | 41% | |
| Collaboration | 37% | |
| OpenAI | 34% | |
| Prototyping | 33% | |
| Compliance | 32% | |
| JavaScript | 30% | |
| Mentorship | 28% |
Top employers hiring now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| OpenAI | 33 |
| Anthropic | 30 |
| Mistral AI | 10 |
| Braze | 7 |
| Ramp | 2 |
| Databricks | 2 |