Prompt Engineer Jobs in United States.

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Total jobs
34
positions indexed
New today
2
last 24 hours
Companies
27
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Prompt Engineer jobs in United States are there right now?

There are 34 open Prompt Engineer jobs in United States on JobsRadar right now, from 27 companies hiring directly. 17 of them disclose pay, with a median of $201,085 a year and most offers between $181,200 and $230,900. 2 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on September 4, 2026 at 17:22 UTC.

Prompt Engineer salary range in United States

$181.2k 25th
$201.1k Median
$230.9k 75th
$152.2k
$280k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $175k – $365k · outliers off-axis
Based on 17 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 4, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Anduril Industries
Applied LLM Systems Engineer
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $191,000–$253,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 22h ago
Lightning AI
Senior Research Engineer, LLM Training & Post-Training
Lightning AI
⚡ Apply early New York, New York, United Sta... Hybrid $165,000–$310,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 23h ago
Five9
Senior WEM AQM Prompt Engineer
Five9
⚡ Apply early United States (Remote) Hybrid $88,900–$247,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Five9
WEM AQM Prompt Engineer
Five9
⚡ Apply early United States (Remote) Hybrid $70,400–$195,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Plaud
Machine Learning Engineer, Inference & Serving (Speech LLM) - San Francisco
Plaud
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $195,000–$365,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Plaud
Machine Learning Engineer, Speech LLM Training - San Francisco
Plaud
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $195,000–$365,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Databricks
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, CustomerLake (ML/LLM)
Databricks
⚡ Apply early New York City, New York Onsite $192,000–$260,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Noodle
Prompt Systems Engineer
Noodle
⚡ Apply early Remote, United States · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
SentinelOne
Staff Endpoint Software Engineer, Prompt (Python & OS Internals)
SentinelOne
⚡ Apply early United States - Remote · location restricted $156,000–$215,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Nebius
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, LLM Inference Optimization
Nebius
⚡ Apply early Palo Alto, California, United... Onsite $195,200–$262,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Bjak
LLM Application Engineer
Bjak
⚡ Apply early United States · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Aperia
Lead Software Engineer (.Net Core + LLM's)
Aperia
⚡ Apply early Dallas, Texas, United States Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Zscaler
Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer-AI Security (Network, Security, LLM)
Zscaler
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington, USA; San... Onsite $154,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
NA
LLM Inference Engineer
Near AI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco or Remote · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
BC
Senior AI Engineer – LLM, RAG
BrightAI Corporation
⚡ Apply early Palo Alto, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Reflection
Forward Deployed Engineer, Lead - LLM Post-training
Reflection
⚡ Apply early New York, NY Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Reflection
Forward Deployed Engineer - LLM Post-training
Reflection
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
HI
Senior Software Engineer II - LLM Observability
Honeycomb.io
⚡ Apply early Remote - United States · location restricted $183,340–$206,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Uncountable Inc.
LLM Applications Engineer
Uncountable Inc.
⚡ Apply early New York, San Francisco, Munic... Hybrid $130,000–$175,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Yutori
AI Engineer — LLM Infra
Yutori
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California, Uni... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
BR
Software Engineer, LLM & Automation
Basis Research Institute
⚡ Apply early New York Office · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Qloo
Machine Learning Engineer (LLM / Personalization)
Qloo
⚡ Apply early New York City Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Accenture Federal Services
Oracle Configurator/Prompt Engineer
Accenture Federal Services
⚡ Apply early Washington, DC Onsite $100,200–$203,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Otter.ai
Senior Software Engineer, AI Agent & LLM
Otter.ai
⚡ Apply early Seattle, Washington, United St... Onsite $185,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Accenture Federal Services
Oracle Configurator/Prompt Engineer
Accenture Federal Services
⚡ Apply early Washington, DC Onsite $100,200–$203,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Prompt Engineer jobs in United States are open right now?
34 Prompt Engineer jobs in United States are open across 27 companies, as of September 4, 2026.
What do Prompt Engineer jobs in United States pay?
Across the 17 Prompt Engineer jobs in United States that disclose pay, the median is $201,085 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $181,200 and $230,900.
Which companies are hiring Prompt Engineer jobs in United States?
Anduril Industries, Lightning AI, Five9, Plaud and Databricks are among the 27 companies currently hiring Prompt Engineer jobs in United States.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 4, 2026 at 17:22 UTC.

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