AI companies Hiring Trend Weekly - 04/20/2024
AI companies Hiring Trend Weekly - 04/20/2024
My interest in learning about latest development on AI companies led me to gather open roles across these companies. analyzing the aggregated data and building a job search engine AIJobster.
Where the companies are being built.
Silicon Valley is widely regarded as the epicenter of innovation, with approximately 80% of Gen AI companies being established there. This dominance is unsurprising, given Silicon Valley’s long-standing role as a front-runner in various technological revolutions. It has led advancements in mobile technology, social networks, and hardware development. Now, it is at the forefront of the AI revolution, driving progress and setting trends in this rapidly evolving field. The region’s rich history of technological leadership and its vibrant ecosystem of talent, resources, and entrepreneurial spirit continue to make it the prime location for groundbreaking innovations in AI.Most of the notable companies in this space are (OpenAI, Adept, Inflection, Character AI, Anthropic, Harvey, Anyscale and many more)
Gen AI Companies HQ:
San Francisco, CA: 31
Palo Alto, CA: 12
New York, NY: 12
Seattle, Washington: 3
Redwood City, CA: 3
Paris, France: 3
Mountain View, CA: 3
Founders/Co-founders:
The majority of AI companies boast exceptional teams, with many of the founders being early developers or researchers in the field. These founders have a track record of impressive work in AI and have previously worked at prestigious institutions like Google, Amazon, Stanford, and MIT. They are now seizing the opportunity to build something exciting and groundbreaking. These leaders bring a wealth of experience and innovation to their new ventures, driving the AI industry forward with cutting-edge technologies and solutions. Their backgrounds in top-tier organizations and academic institutions set a strong foundation for the future of AI.
Jobs by Department
Many of these companies are on the lookout for exceptional engineering talent. As their products mature, they are also expanding their Sales, People, and Legal teams. Engineering continues to be the standout focus, given its crucial role in driving innovation and growth within the AI industry. This focus on engineering talent underscores the industry’s commitment to pushing technological boundaries and achieving sustained progress.
Engineering: 947 jobs
Sales : 218 jobs
Operations : 193jobs
Product : 115 jobs
Marketing: 101 jobs
Customer Success : 61 jobs
Legal : 54 jobs
Finance : 55jobs
Highest Paid jobs:
The hiring bar is quite high and market is competitive. The companies are looking to hire exceptional engineering talent and focusing in ML, Deep learning, Pytorch, Tensorflow, CUDA, scaling systems and hardware expertise. Open AI and Anthropic are leader in terms of compensation and ready to pay $$$ for best talent
Research Engineer at Anthropic Salary Range: $280,000 — $600,000
Software Engineer (Inference) at Anthropic
Salary Range: $280,000 — $600,000
Engineering Manager (Finetuning Infrastructure) at Anthropic Salary Range: $320,000 — $600,000
Research Engineer/Research Scientist (Finetuning) at Anthropic
Salary Range: $280,000 — $600,000
Research Engineer (Interpretability): at Anthropic Salary Range: $280,000 — $600,000
Compensation difference between AI and Non-AI roles
Engineer: 10.11%
Senior Engineer:12.5%
Staff Engineer: 9.92%
src: https://www.levels.fyi/blog/ai-engineer-compensation.html
Companies with most open roles:
Majority of the companies are remote-friendly and OpenAI is leading with the most number of openings.
OpenAI — 157 job openings
Scale AI — 137 job openings
Anthropic — 134 job openings
Uniphore — 73 job openings
Coreweave — 91 job openings
Hive — 69 job openings
Sambanova — 61 job openings
Snorkel AI — 60 job openings
Cohere — 42 job openings
Figure — 51 job openings
Aisera — 37 job openings
— 36 job openings
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