Staff AI Engineer jobs: 54 open roles
Open staff ai engineer jobs taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open.

The market for staff ai engineer work
Every figure names its source. Skills and AI-skill shares describe the whole Data & Analytics function this title sits in.
- Verified open staff ai engineer jobs
- 54
- Data & Analytics openings that ask for AI skills
- 27%
Source: NextChapter, checked against employer career sites, last 7 days.
See the detail →Source: NextChapter verified openings.
Skills most often named in openings
- 1. machine learning10%
- 2. python9%
- 3. sql8%
- 4. aws4%
- 5. azure3%
- 6. etl3%
- 7. databricks3%
- 8. power bi3%
AI skills worth building for this work
- 1. ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- 2. LLM application engineering
- 3. RAG and vector search
- 4. Model fine-tuning
- 5. Model training and deep learning
- 6. MLOps
Where staff ai engineer experience can go next
Career moves the skills carry over to, closest fit first. Time is how long a move usually takes.
Technical program management
Close fit · A few months
TPMs who can read the code earn trust quickly with engineering teams.
Carries over: Systems knowledge, Estimation, Working across engineering teams
Engineering management
Close fit · A few months
The usual next step for engineers who like people and want to grow others: you trade writing code for building the team.
Carries over: Technical judgment, Code review and mentoring, Delivery
Solutions consulting and sales engineering
Adjacent · A few months
Sales engineers and solutions architects are engineers who like talking to customers; pay includes a bonus.
Carries over: Deep technical knowledge, Debugging, Architecture
Product management
Adjacent · Longer (6+ months)
Technical product managers are in steady demand, especially for platform and AI products.
Carries over: Technical depth, Trade-off thinking, Shipping software
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Open staff ai engineer jobs
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Staff AI Engineer
The Aspen Group · United States
$170k–$200k · Nov 6, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
Saxon Global · United States
Nov 6, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
Teradata · Jefferson City, MO
Nov 6, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
Twin Health · United States
$250k–$265k · Nov 5, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
Robots and Pencils · United States
$177k–$210k · Nov 5, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
Moxie · United States
Nov 5, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
Bluefish AI · United States
Nov 5, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
Eleven Recruiting · Indianapolis, IN
$230k–$275k · Nov 5, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer, Developer Relations Engineering
G2 Venture Partners · San Francisco, CA
$180k–$220k · Nov 5, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer, Edge AI
Sonatus · Sunnyvale, CA
$198k–$272k · Nov 4, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
Togethxr · San Francisco, CA
Nov 4, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer, Agentic AI Harness & Quality - Moveworks
Moveworks · Mountain View, CA
Nov 4, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
G‑P (Globalization Partners) · United States
Nov 4, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer
CloudTara Technologies · New York, NY
Nov 4, 2026
- Staff AI Engineer - LLMs/VLMs for 3D CAD & AEC
SketchPro · San Francisco, CA
Nov 4, 2026
Showing the newest 15 of about 54 verified open jobs here. Search all jobs
Data & Analytics jobs in the rankings
Rankings about data & analytics jobs
- Best cities for data and analytics jobs #1 New York (1,713 openings)
- Best cities for data and analytics pay after cost of living #1 Foster ($232k)
- Most requested AI skills in data and analytics jobs #1 Machine learning engineering (17.1%)
- AI tools named most often in data and analytics jobs #1 Databricks (7.6%)
- Employers with the most data and analytics jobs #1 Amazon (711 roles)
Data & Analytics jobs · Top Data & Analytics employers · All rankings
Where staff ai engineer jobs are
- California16
- New York11
- Washington3
- Missouri2
- Utah2
- Florida1
- Idaho1
- Massachusetts1
- Arizona1
- Maine1
- North Carolina1
- Texas1
Between jobs? Unemployment benefits and severance rules in these states, or in every state.
Staff AI Engineer jobs by city and state
Employers hiring staff ai engineers
- Teradata 3
- MimoLabs 2
- Eleven Recruiting 2
- Podium 2
- QXO 1
- ScrumAID 1
- Agility Robotics 1
- ShiftKey 1
- Harnham 1
- Oscar Health 1
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