Top 10 AI Leaders & Their Job Openings
While traditional tech companies slash jobs, AI-focused companies are hiring aggressively. Here's where the AI revolution is creating opportunities right now.
| Rank | Company | Primary AI Focus | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Oracle
Enterprise AI
|
Enterprise AI, Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) |
~4,760
jobs worldwide
|
| 2 |
NVIDIA
AI Hardware
|
AI GPUs, Deep Learning Infrastructure |
~4,000
positions globally
|
| 3 |
IBM
Enterprise AI
|
Watson AI, Enterprise Solutions, Quantum Computing |
~4,000
roles worldwide
|
| 4 |
Alphabet (Google)
Search + Cloud AI
|
Search AI, Cloud AI (Vertex AI), Consumer Products (Gemini) |
~3,500
AI-related roles
|
| 5 |
Microsoft
Cloud AI
|
Azure AI, Copilot, OpenAI Partnership |
~3,000
positions globally
|
| 6 |
Meta
Social AI
|
Llama Models, Content Moderation AI, AR/VR Integration |
~2,500
AI roles available
|
| 7 |
Apple
On-Device ML
|
On-Device ML, Consumer Software, Hardware Integration |
600+
U.S. only
|
| 8 |
OpenAI
Pure-Play AI
|
Pure-Play Generative AI (ChatGPT, GPT Models) |
~450
positions worldwide
|
| 9 |
Anthropic
Pure-Play AI
|
Pure-Play Foundational AI (Claude Models), AI Safety |
~290
positions worldwide
|
| 10 |
Tesla
Autonomous AI
|
Autonomous Driving (FSD), Robotics (Optimus) |
~200
AI positions
|
Enterprise AI leaders dominate hiring: Oracle, IBM, and NVIDIA collectively have over 12,000 open positions, focusing on enterprise infrastructure and AI hardware.
Big Tech still hiring despite layoffs: While Google, Microsoft, and Meta announced major layoffs, they continue hiring thousands for AI-specific roles.
Pure-play AI startups growing rapidly: OpenAI and Anthropic, despite being relatively small companies, are hiring aggressively with hundreds of positions focused purely on advancing AI capabilities.
Specialized AI roles in demand: Most openings require expertise in machine learning, deep learning, AI safety, GPU programming, and enterprise AI integration.