Is OpenAI Still Hiring? 797 Open Roles, Counted September 14, 2026
We read OpenAI’s own careers board on September 14, 2026 and counted 797 open roles, up 16 from last Monday — plus the week’s change across 19 AI, robotics and autonomy employers.
The Jobs Desk: verified AI, robotics and chip-industry openings in the US, checked against the employer or agency posting, with closing dates.
We read OpenAI’s own careers board on September 14, 2026 and counted 797 open roles, up 16 from last Monday — plus the week’s change across 19 AI, robotics and autonomy employers.
We read the publication timestamp on every open posting at 19 AI, robotics and autonomy employers on September 13, 2026. Tuesday leads with 21.7% of 3,006 U.S. roles, Monday is the quietest weekday at 17.3%, and the weekend takes 3.3%. The hour matters more than the day.
We classified every one of the 3,003 open U.S. jobs at 20 AI and robotics employers on September 12, 2026. 940 are non-engineering. Zero are titled Prompt Engineer. Here is what the work is actually called and what it pays.
Because in most of the country it is still legal to leave it out. We read 3,005 live US AI job postings on September 11, 2026: 91.1% published pay where a state requires a range in the ad, 15.2% where none does. One employer shows both sides in the same week — 77 of 77, and 4 of 130.
We read every live posting on 19 AI and robotics career pages on September 10, 2026. Not one job title said entry-level, junior, apprentice or trainee. Here are the 63 openings that will take two years or fewer.
The short answer · read September 9, 2026 Yes — and the ads ask for more years than most people over 50 expect. We read all 2,985 open U.S. postings on 19 AI, robotics and self-driving company job boards today. 1,235 of them name a years-of-experience figure, and the median is 5 years. 178 postings…
On September 8, 2026 we read 3,776 live AI job postings. 248 US engineering roles say remote; on the boards that publish the employer’s own workplace field, 60% of those say hybrid. Here are the 25 that are genuinely remote.
They are already open. On September 7, 2026 we counted 16 postings with 2027 in the title across 20 AI and robotics job boards, up from 4 on August 31. Eleven are US roles, from Waymo, Sierra and Scale AI.
We aged every open role on 20 AI and robotics job boards on September 6, 2026. The median is 57 days old, not 15 – and old postings closed less often than fresh ones.
We opened every faculty listing active on the Computing Research Association board on September 5, 2026 and read the date on each one. 37 of 45 went up since August 1 – and in all 21 listings that name a date in the text, that date differs from the board’s closing date.