Intuit is actively hiring for 8 AI and machine learning positions across AI Product Manager (3), AI/ML Engineer (3), and AI Software Engineer (1) roles. Posted salary ranges span $251K - $328K, with 75% of listings disclosing compensation. The median posted ceiling sits at $292K. Positions are based in Mountain View, CA, US, Atlanta, GA, US, San Diego, CA, US. The most frequently requested skills across these postings are Gcp, Python, Aws, Langchain, Rag. Senior-level roles account for 100% of openings.
Skills & Technologies
Locations
Mountain View, CA, US, Atlanta, GA, US, San Diego, CA, US
Hiring by Role Category
Open Positions (8)
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Staff AI Scientist
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Fintech Consumer Risk Senior Staff Credit AI Scientist
Senior Staff Product Manager, AI Workflow Enablement Lead
Principal Product Manager, AI Workflow Enablement Lead
Staff Data Scientist – Voice of the Customer (VoC)
What Intuit's hiring tells you
8 open AI roles across 4 role types puts this company in the scaling phase: past the initial proof of concept, building out a real team. Expect more structure than a startup but less bureaucracy than a major. Good fit for engineers who want ownership without building from zero. Posted compensation range ($251K - $328K) suggests transparent and competitive pay practices.
The skill mix here leans toward Gcp in AI Product Manager roles. That is a clue about what Intuit is building: teams hire for the work in front of them, not the work they wish they were doing.
Questions worth asking in the Intuit interview loop
The signals above come from public job postings. The signals you actually need come from the conversation. A few questions calibrated to this company's tier:
- What problem did the first AI hire solve, and how has scope grown since?
- Where does AI sit in the engineering org, and who owns the budget?
- What is the on-call expectation for AI systems? (If unclear, that means it has not happened yet.)
Intuit AI and ML Hiring
Intuit has 8 active AI and ML roles in our dataset. Open positions span AI Product Manager, AI/ML Engineer, AI Software Engineer, Data Scientist. Compensation ranges from $251K - $328K across disclosed roles. Roles are based in Mountain View, CA, US, Atlanta, GA, US, San Diego, CA, US.
Salary Benchmarks
The market median for AI roles is $215,000. AI Product Manager roles pay a median of $218,550 across the market. AI/ML Engineer roles pay a median of $215,000 across the market. AI Software Engineer roles pay a median of $220,400 across the market. Top-quartile AI compensation starts at $267,900.
Skills Intuit Looks For
Technical fluency with ML concepts is essential, though you won't be writing models. Expect to understand training data, evaluation metrics, model limitations, and responsible AI practices. SQL and basic Python are increasingly expected. Experience with A/B testing, data analysis, and product analytics is baseline. Understanding LLM capabilities and limitations is now a core requirement.
The differentiator is AI-specific product thinking: knowing when to use ML vs. heuristics, understanding the cost of training data collection, designing graceful degradation for model failures, and building products that improve with usage data. Experience with AI safety, bias mitigation, and responsible AI deployment is increasingly important.
AI Role Categories
AI Product Manager
AI Product Managers define what AI features get built and why. They translate business problems into ML-solvable tasks, work with engineering to scope model requirements, and own the metrics that determine if an AI feature is working. The role requires a rare combination of technical fluency and product instinct.
Technical fluency with ML concepts is essential, though you won't be writing models. Expect to understand training data, evaluation metrics, model limitations, and responsible AI practices. SQL and basic Python are increasingly expected. Experience with A/B testing, data analysis, and product analytics is baseline. Understanding LLM capabilities and limitations is now a core requirement.
Market compensation for AI Product Manager roles: $218,550 median across 418 positions with disclosed pay.
AI/ML Engineer
AI/ML Engineers build and deploy machine learning models in production. They work across the full ML lifecycle: data pipelines, model training, evaluation, and serving infrastructure. The role has evolved significantly over the past two years. Where ML Engineers once spent most of their time on model architecture, the job now tilts heavily toward inference optimization, cost management, and integrating LLM capabilities into existing systems. Companies want engineers who can ship production systems, and the experimenter-only role is fading fast.
Python and PyTorch dominate the requirements. Most roles expect experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and familiarity with ML frameworks like TensorFlow or JAX. RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) has become a top-3 skill requirement as companies integrate LLMs into their products. Docker and Kubernetes show up in about a third of postings, reflecting the production focus of the role.
Market compensation for AI/ML Engineer roles: $215,000 median across 5,661 positions with disclosed pay.
AI Software Engineer
AI Software Engineers build the applications and systems that AI models run inside. They own the API layers, data pipelines, frontend integrations, and infrastructure that turn a model into a product users interact with. Every AI company needs engineers who can build the software around the AI.
Full-stack engineering skills with AI integration experience. Python and TypeScript are the most common requirements. You'll need to understand API design, database architecture, and how to build reliable systems around probabilistic outputs. Experience with streaming, async processing, and caching patterns is increasingly important as real-time AI applications proliferate.
Market compensation for AI Software Engineer roles: $220,400 median across 623 positions with disclosed pay.
Data Scientist
Data Scientists extract insights and build predictive models from data. In the AI era, many roles now include LLM-powered analytics, automated reporting, and integration with generative AI tools. The role has evolved from 'the person who runs SQL queries' to 'the person who builds AI-powered data products.'
Python, SQL, and statistical modeling are the foundation. Increasingly, roles want experience with LLMs for data analysis, automated insight generation, and building AI-powered data products. Familiarity with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks) and ML frameworks (scikit-learn, PyTorch) covers most job requirements.
Market compensation for Data Scientist roles: $192,450 median across 678 positions with disclosed pay.
The AI Job Market Today
The AI job market spans 4,109 open positions across 15 role categories. The largest categories by volume: AI/ML Engineer (2,893), Data Scientist (308), AI Software Engineer (293). These three account for the majority of open positions, though smaller categories often have higher per-role compensation because of specialized skill requirements.
The seniority mix tells a story about where AI teams are in their maturity. Entry-level roles (120) are outnumbered by mid-level (1,975) and senior (1,609) positions, reflecting that most companies are past the 'build a team from scratch' phase and need experienced engineers who can ship production systems. Leadership roles (Director, VP, C-Level) total 405 positions, representing the bottleneck between technical execution and organizational strategy.
Remote work availability sits at 16% of all AI roles (642 positions), with 3,444 requiring on-site or hybrid attendance. The remote share has stabilized after the post-pandemic correction. Senior and specialized roles (Research Scientist, ML Architect) are more likely to be remote-eligible than entry-level positions, partly because experienced hires have more negotiating power and partly because these roles require less hands-on mentorship.
AI compensation is structured in clear tiers. The market median sits at $215,000. Top-quartile roles start at $267,900, and the 90th percentile reaches $322,980. These figures include base salary with disclosed compensation. Total compensation (including equity, bonuses, and sign-on) runs 20-40% higher at companies that offer those components.
Category matters for compensation. AI Safety roles lead at $275,000 median, while AI Consultant roles sit at $148,848. The spread between highest and lowest-paying categories reflects the premium on specialized technical skills versus broader analytical roles.
The most in-demand skills across all AI postings: Python (2,102 postings), Aws (1,190 postings), Azure (917 postings), Rag (897 postings), Gcp (673 postings), Prompt Engineering (582 postings), Pytorch (581 postings), Kubernetes (538 postings). Python dominates, appearing in the vast majority of role descriptions regardless of category. Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, Azure) is the second most common requirement. The newer entrants to the top skills list (RAG, vector databases, LLM APIs) reflect the shift from traditional ML toward generative AI applications.
AI Hiring Overview
The AI job market has 4,109 open positions tracked in our dataset. By seniority: 120 entry-level, 1,975 mid-level, 1,609 senior, and 405 leadership roles (Director, VP, C-Level). Remote roles make up 16% of the market (642 positions). The remaining 3,444 roles require on-site or hybrid attendance.
The market median for AI roles is $215,000. Top-quartile compensation starts at $267,900. The 90th percentile reaches $322,980. Highest-paying categories: AI Safety ($275,000 median, 33 roles); Research Engineer ($272,100 median, 204 roles); AI Engineering Manager ($250,000 median, 19 roles).
AI Product Manager roles are growing as companies realize that shipping AI features requires different product thinking than traditional software. The best candidates combine product management experience with enough technical depth to have productive conversations with ML engineers about model capabilities and limitations.
What to Expect in Interviews
AI interviews typically combine coding challenges (Python-focused), system design questions tailored to the role, and discussions about your experience with relevant tools and frameworks. Strong candidates demonstrate both technical depth and the ability to make pragmatic engineering tradeoffs. Prepare portfolio projects that demonstrate end-to-end capability rather than isolated skills.
When evaluating opportunities: Strong postings describe specific AI products the PM will own, mention the ML team structure, and talk about measurement methodology. Look for companies that have already shipped AI features. Roles at companies that are 'exploring AI' often mean you'll spend a year defining the strategy before any building happens.
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