AI Engineering Manager jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-09-16, Skillenai has indexed 80 job postings with the title “AI Engineering Manager” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand up 31% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-16
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+How many AI Engineering Manager jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 80 job postings with the title “AI Engineering Manager” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, with demand up 31% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do AI Engineering Manager jobs require?
Across AI Engineering Manager postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, the skills mentioned most often are Python, AWS, RAG, machine learning, CI/CD.
+Which cities are hiring the most AI Engineering Manager?
As of 2026-09-16, AI Engineering Manager postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Hyderabad, Kraków, Mountain View, San Jose, Paris.
+Is AI Engineering Manager a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 80 AI Engineering Manager postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, with demand up 31% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in AI Engineering Manager postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly AI Engineering Manager postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for AI Engineering Manager
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 35 | 43.8% |
| AWS | 21 | 26.3% |
| RAG | 19 | 23.8% |
| machine learning | 18 | 22.5% |
| CI/CD | 15 | 18.8% |
| MLOps | 15 | 18.8% |
| Azure | 15 | 18.8% |
| observability | 15 | 18.8% |
| PyTorch | 14 | 17.5% |
| testing | 11 | 13.8% |
| vector databases | 11 | 13.8% |
| governance | 10 | 12.5% |
| MLflow | 10 | 12.5% |
| monitoring | 10 | 12.5% |
| GCP | 10 | 12.5% |
Top metros hiring AI Engineering Manager
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | 3 | 3.8% |
| Kraków | 3 | 3.8% |
| Mountain View | 3 | 3.8% |
| San Jose | 3 | 3.8% |
| Paris | 2 | 2.5% |
| Prague | 2 | 2.5% |
| Alpharetta | 1 | 1.3% |
| Amsterdam | 1 | 1.3% |
| Barcelona | 1 | 1.3% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, matching postings whose canonical role is “AI Engineering Manager”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- AI Engineering Manager
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-09-16
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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