Artificial Intelligence Scientist Jobs

Artificial Intelligence Scientist jobs are open across technology, healthcare, finance, defense, and research institutions, from junior researcher to principal scientist and research director, with specializations in machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,345+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAmazon
Top citySeattle, WA
Work type74% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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AI Scientist
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AI Scientist
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Pleasanton, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
$140k - $180k/yr
Hybrid
Doctorate

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Metropolitan Commercial Bank
AI Scientist
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AI Scientist
Metropolitan Commercial Bank
New York, New York
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Cybersecurity
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
$130k - $200k/yr
Hybrid
Master's

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Demandbase
Applied AI Scientist
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Applied AI Scientist
Demandbase
San Francisco, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
Data Analytics
$206k - $310k/yr
Hybrid
None

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WorldQuant
AI Scientist
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AI Scientist
WorldQuant
West Palm Beach, Florida
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
$150k - $200k
On-Site
Doctorate

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Intuit
Staff AI Scientist
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Intuit
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Staff AI Scientist
Intuit
Oakland, California
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
$210k - $284k/yr
On-Site
Master's
10,000+

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Artificial Intelligence Scientist Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Amazon
    Amazon191
  • TikTok
    TikTok62
  • Apple
    Apple45
  • Walmart
    Walmart40
  • Capital One
    Capital One30

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software491
  • Consulting & Professional Services87
  • Retail67
  • Banking & Financial Services64
  • Electronics & Hardware63

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in artificial intelligence scientist jobs.

  • PhD in computer science, machine learning, statistics, or a closely related field
  • Deep expertise in PyTorch or TensorFlow for designing and training large-scale models
  • Experience publishing research at peer-reviewed venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, or CVPR
  • Strong Python programming skills with proficiency in scientific computing libraries
  • Hands-on experience with large language models, diffusion models, or reinforcement learning
  • Ability to translate research findings into production-ready systems or product features

Tips for Your Artificial Intelligence Scientist Job Search

Tailor your resume to research output

Hiring managers for artificial intelligence scientist roles weigh publications, patents, and model benchmarks heavily. List each paper's venue and any citations it has received. If you have open-source contributions, include repository stars or adoption metrics to show real-world impact.

Showcase reproducible, documented experiments

Attach a public GitHub or equivalent repository to every project you list. Artificial intelligence scientist roles require you to demonstrate not just that something worked, but that your methodology is rigorous and others can verify it. Undocumented experiments rarely move hiring committees forward.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists artificial intelligence scientist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by research focus area

Job titles overlap heavily in this field. Read the responsibilities section carefully to distinguish applied research from foundational work. A role titled the same can mean building production pipelines at one company and publishing novel architectures at another. Target postings that match your actual research depth.

Prepare a research presentation, not just answers

Most artificial intelligence scientist interviews include a technical talk on your own work. Practice delivering a 20-minute version that explains your problem framing, experimental design, and failure modes clearly to a mixed audience of researchers and engineers. Panels will probe your assumptions.

Negotiate scope and compute access, not just pay

When you reach the offer stage, ask specifically about GPU and cloud compute budgets, publication rights, and access to proprietary datasets. These factors directly determine what research you can pursue and carry more long-term weight than many other offer terms.

Artificial Intelligence Scientist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most artificial intelligence scientists?

The companies hiring the most artificial intelligence scientists right now include Amazon, TikTok, and Apple, with the largest share of openings in California, Washington, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is concentrated in technology and defense but continues to grow in healthcare and financial services.

How many artificial intelligence scientist jobs are remote?

About 26% of artificial intelligence scientist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, making it one of the more flexible roles in the technology sector. Research-heavy positions at universities and national labs tend to require on-site presence, while applied roles at software companies are more likely to support remote arrangements.

How do you become an artificial intelligence scientist?

You typically start by completing a bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field, then pursue a master's or PhD with a research focus in machine learning or a related subfield. Building a record of published or publicly documented work strengthens your candidacy substantially. Internships at research labs during graduate school are among the most direct paths into full-time roles.

Can you get an artificial intelligence scientist job with little experience?

Yes, though it requires demonstrating research potential through other signals when formal experience is limited. Strong thesis work, open-source model contributions, or a competitive placement in an established research program can substitute for years of industry experience in entry-level and junior roles. Some teams also hire research engineers as a stepping stone into full scientist positions.

What does the artificial intelligence scientist interview process look like?

The process typically moves through an initial recruiter screen, a technical phone or video interview focused on machine learning fundamentals, a research presentation where you walk through a project in depth, and a full-day on-site or virtual loop with a mix of research scientists and engineers. Final rounds often include a system design component and a conversation with a research director or hiring committee.

Where can I find and apply to artificial intelligence scientist jobs?

You can find and apply to artificial intelligence scientist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your research background and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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