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NATIONMIND LLC

AI Engineer Developer

Houston, TX · Remote

$40 - $45/hr

AI Engineer Developer Location: Houston TX or US Remote Duration: 6-12 months Skills: AI and Automation~AI Agents Experience Required: 6-8 Years Role Descriptions: Strong backend development ...

Aptino

AI Engineer / Developer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$133K - $160K/yr

Job Title AI Engineer / Developer Role Overview We are looking for an AI Data Engineer / Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and AI-ready data systems that power machine ...

Wise Skulls

AI Engineer/Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

AI Engineer/Developer Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension) Implementation Partner: Infosys End Client: To be disclosed JD: Key Responsibilities: * Design ...

Tech Tammina LLC

AI Engineer/ Developer

Okemos, MI · On-site

AI Engineer/ Developer Location: Okemos, MI (onsite/ Hybrid) Duration: 12 months+ Rate: Market Key Responsibilities: • Design and build AI-powered proof-of-concepts and experimental tools using ...

Distyl AI

AI Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

AI Engineers are hands-on builders. They design, implement, deploy, and iterate on end-to-end AI ... The base salary range for this role is $150K - $250K, depending on experience, location, and level.

P-1 AI

AI Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$200K - $290K/yr

At P-1 AI, we are building an AI engineer agent for the physical world named Archie. We maximize ... Competitive salary, meaningful equity ownership, healthcare, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for ai engineer and developer salary in the United States is $61.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.29 and $68.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ai Engineer And Developer Salary vs Data Scientist Salary?

AspectAi Engineer And DeveloperData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in CS, AI, or related fields; programming skillsBachelor's or higher in CS, Statistics, or related fields; programming and analytical skills
Work EnvironmentTech companies, R&D labs, startups; focus on AI model developmentResearch firms, tech companies, finance; focus on data analysis and modeling
Employer & Industry UsageAI-focused roles across industries like tech, healthcare, automotiveData-driven roles in finance, marketing, healthcare, and tech
Salary RangeAverage $100K - $150KAverage $90K - $140K

Both roles require strong programming skills and relevant degrees, but Ai Engineers and Developers focus more on building AI systems, while Data Scientists analyze data to inform decisions. Salary ranges are similar, with slight variations depending on experience and location.

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AI Engineer Developer

NATIONMIND LLC

Houston, TX • Remote

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time

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Job description

About NationMind LLC:
NationMind LLC is a technology consulting firm focused on software development and QA testing services. We help clients build reliable, scalable applications with a strong emphasis on automation, performance, and quality. Our team works across industries, delivering solutions that drive innovation and operational efficiency. We are currently hiring skilled professionals for AI Engineer Developer to join our growing team.
Role: AI Engineer Developer
Location: Houston TX or US Remote
Duration: 6-12 months
Skills: AI and Automation~AI Agents
Experience Required: 6-8 Years
Role Descriptions:
Strong backend development experience in Python, TypeScript, Node.js, Java, Go, or similar backend technologies.
Experience building APIs, workflow services, integrations, automation scripts, and event-driven applications.
Strong API integration skills including REST, GraphQL, webhooks, authentication, authorization, and scheduled automation jobs.
Hands-on experience with Slack apps, Slack bots, Slack APIs, or enterprise collaboration platform integrations.
Experience integrating with ticketing and workflow tools such as Jira, Zendesk, ServiceNow, Confluence, or similar systems.
Experience with orchestration frameworks, workflow engines, agent runtimes, or stateful task execution.
Hands-on experience building GenAI applications, AI agents, RAG workflows, tool-calling systems, or chatbot platforms.
Experience with LLM APIs and GenAI platforms such as OpenAI, Claude, ChatGPT Enterprise, Azure OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, Databricks, or similar technologies.
Understanding of MCP concepts, tool registries, connector libraries, skill version management, and secure tool invocation.
Experience with prompt engineering, prompt versioning, structured outputs, function calling, JSON schemas, and agent guardrails.
Understanding of identity and access management concepts such as Okta, SCIM, SSO, RBAC, ABAC, service accounts, secrets management, and enterprise governance requirements.
Ability to build secure, auditable, and reliable operational tooling for enterprise users.
Familiarity with logging, monitoring, tracing, metrics, dashboards, retries, error handling, operational observability, and incident troubleshooting.
Good knowledge of automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, deployment practices, release management, rollback strategies, and operational support processes.
Strong understanding of secure coding practices, data privacy, access controls, and enterprise governance standards.
Key Technical Skills:
Python, TypeScript, Node.js, Java, Go
AI Agents & GenAI Applications
RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Azure OpenAI, Bedrock, Vertex AI)
REST, GraphQL, Webhooks
Workflow Orchestration & Agent Runtimes
MCP (Model Context Protocol)
Function Calling & Structured Outputs
Prompt Engineering
Slack Apps/Bots Integration
Jira, Zendesk, ServiceNow, Confluence
IAM (Okta, SSO, RBAC, ABAC)
CI/CD, DevOps, Observability
Difference from the AI Architect Lead Role
AI Architect Lead (10+ years): Architecture, governance, platform strategy, leadership, enterprise AI solution design.
AI Engineer Developer (68 years): Hands-on development, integrations, AI agent implementation, workflow automation, and GenAI application development.

This is a remote position.