AI and Data Science Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-08-06, Skillenai has indexed 39 job postings with the title “AI and Data Science Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Spark.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-06

Postings · last 90 days
39
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
Baltimore

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+How many AI and Data Science Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 39 job postings with the title “AI and Data Science Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-08-06.

+What skills do AI and Data Science Engineer jobs require?

Across AI and Data Science Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-06, the skills mentioned most often are Spark, NLP, scikit-learn, Oracle, Python.

+Which cities are hiring the most AI and Data Science Engineer?

As of 2026-08-06, AI and Data Science Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Baltimore, Atlanta, Bengaluru, Birmingham, Boise.

+Is AI and Data Science Engineer a good career path right now?

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Weekly AI and Data Science Engineer postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for AI and Data Science Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Spark12.6%
NLP12.6%
scikit-learn12.6%
Oracle12.6%
Python12.6%
MySQL12.6%
Spring Boot12.6%
PostgreSQL12.6%
Power BI12.6%
SQL12.6%
Hadoop12.6%
MLflow12.6%
RESTful API12.6%
TensorFlow12.6%
Tableau12.6%

Top metros hiring AI and Data Science Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Baltimore25.1%
Atlanta12.6%
Bengaluru12.6%
Birmingham12.6%
Boise12.6%
Charlotte12.6%
Cincinnati12.6%
Cleveland12.6%
Colorado Springs12.6%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-06, matching postings whose canonical role is “AI and Data Science Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
AI and Data Science Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-08-06
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index