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Top 10 Companies Hiring for AI Jobs

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is creating new jobs at a range of major technology companies. 

And while 79% of survey participants are concerned about AI taking over the job market, limiting job opportunities for humans, according to a report by the customer experience company Tidio, some of the biggest businesses in the world are hiring for a variety of AI roles to develop their AI technologies and grow in their markets.

For instance, job openings at the AI and robotics website Robots.jobs increased 500% in February of 2022.

“AI careers are in high demand across almost all industries, including industrial, healthcare, biotech, logistics, consumer and more,” said Ann P. Walsh, co-founder and CEO, Robots.Jobs. “We are just at the beginning of demand for talent.” 

See the top 10 companies using AI and currently looking for professionals to fill numerous positions related to AI:

1. Amazon

Amazon is one of the largest companies in the world, selling everything from groceries to video games. Headquartered in Seattle, Amazon incorporates AI into its e-commerce business for both customer convenience and sales. For instance, AI is behind its personalized product recommendations and voice-based shopping through Alexa, according to Emerj. In the first quarter of 2022, Amazon’s net sales reached $116.4 billion, 7% higher than in 2021.

Amazon has over one million employees around the world. The motto Amazon uses for hiring is, “Come build the future with us.”

When asked about AI, Jeff Bezos, founder and executive chair at Amazon said, “What I predict is that jobs will get more engaging. Because you have to remember a lot of the jobs today are quite routine,” according to an article at CNBC.com.

AI job openings

  • ML data linguist, search science and AI (Amazon Search)
  • AI/ML service accel leader (AWS Sales)
  • AWS Sr AI/ML event mgr, global events team (AWS Marketing)
  • AI designer (Amazon Games)
  • Applied scientist, Alexa AI (Alexa AI)
  • Research scientist – AI planning and scheduling (Amazon Robotics)

Benefits

  • All full-time employees are offered hybrid virtual and in-person health care benefits. Including: medical, dental, mental, and vision
  • Amazon offers parental leave for up to 20 weeks depending on location
  • Provides 401k and Retirement Plan
  • Salaried employees earn two weeks of PTO in first year of employment, and three weeks in the second year

2. LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a social network to connect job candidates with employers, headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. AI is built into LinkedIn’s ability to recommend the best employers for candidates.

“We compare AI to oxygen — it permeates everything we do,” says Igor Perisic, chief data officer and VP of engineering at LinkedIn, in a post at Forbes.com.  “AI helps salespeople reach members who have an interest in their products.” .

LinkedIn has over 19,000 employees across more than 30 cities worldwide. The company has also been recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work” by Glassdoor from 2013-2022.

AI job openings

  • AI scientist (PhD)
  • Staff AI engineer – PYMK & Follows AI
  • Senior software engineer – AI
  • Staff AI engineer – notifications AI
  • AI/ML staff engineer

Benefits

  • All employees are offered health insurance, EAP, and Wellness
  • LinkedIn offers donation matching, InDay (a Friday off every month), and education reimbursement
  • For family, paid parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, childcare, elder care, and pet care subsidy
  • Offers PTO, life insurance, business travel accident insurance
  • As well as PerkUp! (fitness classes, massage, personal trainers, house cleaning, tax preparation), paid shutdown, Speaker Series, product discounts

3. Grammarly

Grammarly uses AI for writing assistance technology for 30,000 teams and around 30 million people every day. 

“Grammarly is pioneering the future of AI-driven communication at a time when it’s never been more critical — or challenging — to get communication right,” says CEO Brad Hoover in a post on the “TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2022.”

Based in San Francisco, Grammarly has over 900 employees, according to LinkedIn, and is one of the 2022 “Best Places to Work” by Glassdoor.

Grammarly says its mission is to “improve lives by improving communication,”

AI job openings

  • Analytical linguist, ethical AI
  • Software engineer, machine learning
  • Data scientist
  • Product design lead, accessibility
  • Software engineering, machine learning on-device
  • Linguistics quality manager, expert writing service

Benefits

  • Parental leave with 12 weeks for the birthing person and 8 weeks for the birthing partner
  • Cultural benefits are volunteer work in local community, partners with nonprofits, and remote work program
  • Health insurance includes dental, FSA, vision, mental health, disability, and wellness programs
  • Stock benefits of 401k and company equity
  • PTO, paid holidays, paid sick days, and sabbatical leave

4. Meta

Meta says it is focused on connecting people and growing businesses. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Meta generated $27.9 billion in revenue in the first quarter of 2022. 

With over 104,000 employees, according to LinkedIn, Meta was named one of the “Best Places to Work” by Glassdoor from 2011-2022, and Mark Zuckerberg was named one of the “Top CEOs” from 2013-2019.

“The key to unlocking a lot of these advances is AI,” says Zuckerberg in an article on the metaverse at Reuters. Meta is passionate about its movement toward AI.

AI job openings

  • AI research scientist
  • Partner engineer, AI/PyTorch
  • Strategy and operations analyst, AI
  • Product manager, artificial intelligence AI/ML
  • Technical program manager, AI research
  • Visiting researcher, artificial intelligence

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance and reimbursement for expenses with physical, mental, financial well-being, and family care
  • Paid leave for new parents, support for family planning including adoption and surrogacy assistance, flexible spending account for dependent care
  • Retirement plan, life insurance, equity awards, access to TurboTax, on-site or video tax consultations for help, and legal support through Hyatt Legal
  • Causing community by employee clubs and resource groups
  • PTO, 30-day paid break every five years, leave programs when needed

5. IBM

IBM is one of the leaders in AI with its Watson line. Headquartered in Armonk, New York, the technology company generated $14.2 billion in revenue in the first quarter of 2022. 

With over 530,000 employees, according to LinkedIn, IBM has received numerous awards from being named on of Fortune’s “World’s Most Admired Companies” to a “Top Company for Executive Women”. 

“We [as a society] generate two and a half quintillion bytes of data every day,” says IBM CEO Arvind Krishna in an article at RCR Wireless News. “We know of no other technology that can digest and process that much data but AI.”

AI job openings

  • Data and AI – AI sales specialist
  • Trustworthy AI research scientist
  • Human-in-the-loop data extractor/transcriber
  • AI sales representative
  • Sales specialist data & AI information architecture

Benefits

  • Covers medical options such as eligible medical services, telemedicine services, prescription drugs, mental health/substance use care, care coordination
  • Group Life Insurance (GLI), business travel accident insurance plan, optional term life program
  • 401k, employees stock purchase plan (ESPP), MoneySmart, Student Loan refinancing
  • Time off: 12 holidays paid per year, 3 weeks for less than 10 years employed, and 4 weeks for 10 or more years employment, paid leave, and parental bonding leave
  • Thomas J. Watson Memorial Scholarship for high school students. Work-Life Toolkit, express service for traveling mothers, adoption and surrogacy assistance program.

6. Intel 

Intel is a leading chip manufacturer headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Intel generated $18.4 billion in revenue in the first quarter of 2022. 

With over 153,000 employees, according to LinkedIn, Intel has received several honors, including “Best Places to Work” by Glassdoor from 2010-2014 and 2020-2022 and “Top CEOs” by Glassdoor in 2013, 2015, and 2022. 

In a letter to employees, CEO Pat Gelsinger says that artificial intelligence is one of the “four key superpowers” for Intel. 

AI job openings

  • AI research scientist
  • Social science of AI research scientist
  • AI FW engineer
  • AI frameworks build and release engineer
  • HQ influencer sale HPC / AI hunter sales
  • Global VP product marketing – data center and AI

Benefits

  • Annual and quarterly bonuses, stock programs, and retirement programs
  • Life-long learning, job rotations, and relocation services
  • Flexible work options, an extra vacation boost, and additional leaves
  • Health plans, wellness programs, and employee assistance plan/programs
  • Pregnancy, adoption, and new parent benefits, family care, education benefits, life insurance

7. Adobe

Adobe is a leader in the digital media and digital marketing software market. San Jose, California-based Adobe generated revenue of $4.26 billion in the first quarter of 2022.

With over 30,000 employees, according to LinkedIn, Adobe has been named one of the “Best Places to Work” by Fortune since 2009 as well as to the “Top CEOs” by Glassdoor from 2015-2021. 

Adobe says its mission is “changing the world through digital experiences.”

AI job opening

  • Research scientist – AI for content authenticity
  • Data analyst, fraud
  • Sr. experience designer, AI and innovation
  • Group product manager, AI/ML products
  • Machine learning engineer
  • Senior product manager – AI and machine learning

Benefits

  • Personal and family services of caregiving, EAP, maternity support, fertility benefits, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and breast milk transportation
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Education benefits: reimbursement, graduate reimbursement, and professional development reimbursement
  • Travel support of medical care (domestic and international travel), baggage reimbursement, AD&D coverage, and TravelConnect for personal travel assistance
  • Home, auto, pet, legal and long-term care insurance

For more on Adobe: Data Science Careers Q&A with Mark Stevens at Adobe

8. Spotify

Stockholm-based Spotify is an audio streaming service that uses AI to recommend music for its customers, including through its Discover Weekly and Happy Mix features.

With over 11,000 employees, according to LinkedIn, Spotify has been honored as one of the “World’s Most Innovative Companies” by Fast Company in 2022 and one of “America’s Best Customer Service” by Newsweek and Statista.

Spotify says its mission is “to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the opportunity to enjoy and be inspired by it.” 

AI job openings

  • Staff machine learning engineer, content intelligence
  • Machine learning engineering manager, content intelligence
  • Robotic process automation, feasibility lead developer
  • Solutions architect, robotic process automation
  • Products insights lead, content intelligence

Benefits

  • PTO, paid holidays, and paid sick days
  • 401K matching, company equity, and employee stock purchase plan
  • Health insurance benefits, dental benefits, disability insurance, vision benefits, life insurance, and onsite gym
  • Company sponsored family events, family medical leave, flexible work schedule, and parental leave
  • Commuter benefits, company outings, free meals daily, game room, and relocation assistance

9. Nuro

Nuro is a company that provides electric autonomous vehicles for everything from produce to prescription deliveries. Based in Mountain View, California, Nuro works to use robotics and artificial intelligence technologies.

With over 1,300 employees, according to LinkedIn, Nuro has been named one of “The 10 Most Innovative Robotics Companies” by Fast Company in 2022 and “America’s Best Startup Employers” by Forbes in 2022 as well as previously been awarded as one of the “World’s top 30 best-funded AI startups” and “The AI 50” by Forbes.

AI is “central to all aspects of Nuro’s business, from selecting where to deploy fleets, solving perception and planning problems for its AVs, and simulating on-road conditions,” according to Forbes.

AI job openings

  • Research scientist machine learning
  • Data annotation specialist
  • Software engineer, perception, machine learning/computer vision
  • Technical lead, behavior machine learning
  • Senior software engineer, machine learning data infrastructure

Benefits

  • Comprehensive individual and family medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid holidays plus unlimited vacations for exempt Nurons, or PTO for non-exempt ones
  • Free Caltrain pass and commuter benefits
  • Equity opportunity

10. NVIDIA

NVIDIA is a hardware and software company focused on computing and AI, serving applications from health care to movies. Based in Santa Clara, California, NVIDIA generated $8.29 billion in revenue in Q1 of fiscal 2023. 

With over 26,000 employees, according to LinkedIn, NVIDIA has been named one of the “Best Places to Work” by Glassdoor in 2012, 2015, and 2017-2022, to “Top CEOs” by Glassdoor in 2013, 2016-2017, 2019, and 2021 and of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” by Fortune.

AI job openings

  • Staff machine learning engineer, MLOps platform – AI infra
  • Director, AI and ML
  • Senior machine learning engineer, AI for gaming
  • Research scientist, robotics
  • Senior applied scientist, healthcare AI

Benefits

  • Medical plans, dental plans, vision plans, prescriptions, FSA and HSA, Virtual care
  • 19 Paid holidays, 20 to 30 days off a year
  • Up to 22 weeks of maternity leave, bereavement, mental health resources
  • 401k retirement plan, employee stock purchase plan, financial concierge, day-care flexible spending account, up to $30,000 in tuition reimbursement, and commuting support

See more: The Top Performing Artificial Intelligence Companies

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