AI Operations Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-09-30, Skillenai has indexed 32 job postings with the title “AI Operations Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-30
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Frequently asked questions about AI Operations Engineer jobs
+How many AI Operations Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 32 job postings with the title “AI Operations Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30.
+What skills do AI Operations Engineer jobs require?
Across AI Operations Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30, the skills mentioned most often are Python, LangChain, LangGraph, Webhooks, Anthropic SDK.
+Which cities are hiring the most AI Operations Engineer?
As of 2026-09-30, AI Operations Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Barcelona, San Francisco, Lake Park, Palo Alto, Pune.
+Is AI Operations Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 32 AI Operations Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30. The skill mentioned most often in AI Operations Engineer postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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+What roles do people move into and out of AI Operations Engineer?
The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.
Weekly indexed AI Operations Engineer postings — last 90 days
Career paths through AI Operations Engineer
Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.
Historical career profiles · all locations
Roles before AI Operations Engineer
Roles after AI Operations Engineer
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: Software Engineer | 1 |
| Before: Data Engineer | 1 |
| After: Teaching Assistant | 1 |
Skills most often required for AI Operations Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 20 | 62.5% |
| LangChain | 10 | 31.3% |
| LangGraph | 9 | 28.1% |
| Webhooks | 9 | 28.1% |
| Anthropic SDK | 8 | 25.0% |
| monitoring | 8 | 25.0% |
| AutoGen | 8 | 25.0% |
| CrewAI | 8 | 25.0% |
| GraphQL | 8 | 25.0% |
| authentication | 8 | 25.0% |
| prompt engineering | 8 | 25.0% |
| OpenAI SDK | 8 | 25.0% |
| REST | 8 | 25.0% |
| CI/CD | 7 | 21.9% |
| SQL | 7 | 21.9% |
Top companies posting AI Operations Engineer jobs
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| Cisco | 10 |
| ClickHouse | 3 |
| Anthropic | 2 |
| AstraZeneca | 2 |
| Arctic Wolf | 2 |
| Virta Health | 2 |
| DNSFilter | 1 |
| Cachet | 1 |
| Centurion CG | 1 |
| Nagarro | 1 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring AI Operations Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2 | 6.3% |
| San Francisco | 2 | 6.3% |
| Lake Park | 1 | 3.1% |
| Palo Alto | 1 | 3.1% |
| Pune | 1 | 3.1% |
| San Jose | 1 | 3.1% |
| Shanghai | 1 | 3.1% |
| Tallinn | 1 | 3.1% |
| Washington | 1 | 3.1% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30, matching postings whose canonical role is “AI Operations Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
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