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

As of 2026-09-24, Skillenai has indexed 13 AI Software Engineer postings located in San Francisco over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-24

Postings · last 90 days
13
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
Herndon

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

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 13 AI Software Engineer postings located in San Francisco over the 90 days ending 2026-09-24.

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

Across AI Software Engineer postings in San Francisco indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-24, the skills mentioned most often are Python, TypeScript, testing, CDP, Playwright.

+Which other cities are hiring AI Software Engineer?

As of 2026-09-24, the metro areas posting the most AI Software Engineer jobs outside San Francisco are Herndon, Austin, Bogotá, Long Beach, Annapolis, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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

Skills most often required for AI Software Engineer in San Francisco

NamePostingsShare
Python1184.6%
TypeScript1076.9%
testing969.2%
CDP861.5%
Playwright861.5%
multimodal models861.5%
context engineering861.5%
Go861.5%
AI evaluation861.5%
Rust861.5%
Reinforcement learning861.5%
Code quality861.5%

Other top cities hiring AI Software Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Herndon538.5%
Austin430.8%
Bogotá430.8%
Long Beach430.8%
Annapolis323.1%
Bellaire323.1%
Bengaluru323.1%
Shanghai323.1%
Tel Aviv323.1%
Ann Arbor215.4%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-24, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “AI Software Engineer” and whose locationCity is “San Francisco”.

city
San Francisco
role
AI Software Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-09-24
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index