Hire Reinforcement Learning Engineers

Hire reinforcement learning engineers for reward modeling, RLHF, and policy optimization.

4320
open positions
469
companies hiring
$246k
avg salary
26%
remote-friendly

Companies actively hiring

Anthropic (182) OpenAI (114) Scale AI (102) Helsing (88) Waymo (75) Sierra (69) Mistral AI (67) Databricks (59) Glean (54) Elastic (52) Snowflake (52) Cohere (50)

Recent openings

Research Scientist, RL for Autonomous Planning & World Modeling Waymo
Mountain View, CA onsite $204k - $259k
Director, Finance Systems - Revenue Systems Engineering Anthropic
San Francisco, CA hybrid $270k - $315k
Safeguards Enforcement Lead, Cyber Harms Anthropic
Washington, DC hybrid $285k - $330k
Senior Product Manager - Core AI (Understand) Qualtrics
Seattle, WA onsite $166k - $218k
Software Engineer, Applied AI Research Hightouch
Remote (US) remote $180k - $400k
Research Quality Analyst AlphaSense
Chicago, IL onsite $62k - $77k

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a RL Engineer make in 2026?

Based on 4320 active job listings, the average RL Engineer salary is $246k per year. See our salary report for detailed breakdowns by company and location.

How many companies are hiring reinforcement learning engineers?

469 companies are actively hiring reinforcement learning engineers. Browse all companies or view top employers above.

Are there remote RL Engineer jobs?

Yes, 26% of RL Engineer positions are remote-friendly. Browse remote AI jobs for all remote openings.

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