AI Agent Engineer jobs in San Francisco — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 11 AI Agent Engineer postings located in San Francisco over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
11
Demand vs prior month
down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
San Jose

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Frequently asked questions about AI Agent Engineer jobs in San Francisco

+Are AI Agent Engineer jobs being posted in San Francisco right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 11 AI Agent Engineer postings located in San Francisco over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 33% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do AI Agent Engineer jobs in San Francisco require?

Across AI Agent Engineer postings in San Francisco indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are Python, agentic systems, machine learning, memory, AWS.

+Which other cities are hiring AI Agent Engineer?

As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most AI Agent Engineer jobs outside San Francisco are San Jose, Boston, Redwood City, Seoul, Singapore, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly AI Agent Engineer postings in San Francisco — last 90 days

Skills most often required for AI Agent Engineer in San Francisco

NamePostingsShare
Python616.7%
agentic systems411.1%
machine learning411.1%
memory38.3%
AWS38.3%
RAG38.3%
cloud platforms38.3%
CI/CD25.6%
technical presentations25.6%
data integration25.6%
System integration25.6%
Troubleshooting25.6%

Other top cities hiring AI Agent Engineer

NamePostingsShare
San Jose417.4%
Boston313.0%
Redwood City313.0%
Seoul313.0%
Singapore313.0%
Bordeaux28.7%
New York City28.7%
Atlanta14.3%
Bee Cave14.3%
Beijing14.3%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “AI Agent Engineer” and whose locationCity is “San Francisco”.

city
San Francisco
role
AI Agent Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-05-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index