LLM Engineer job title trend since Apr 2011
Engineering · Established · in 0.16% of HN hiring posts · 2 open roles at 1 company · median $270k · first seen Mar 2023
Who is hiring for it
Open postings on their own job boards, read 22h ago1 of 1 companies
| # | Company | Open roles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Datadog | 2 |
Open roles
| Role | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff GenAI Engineer - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)DatadogNew York, New York, USA$234k to $234k | Datadog | New York, New York, USA | $234k to $234k |
| Senior Staff GenAI Engineer - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)DatadogNew York, New York, USA$272k to $340k | Datadog | New York, New York, USA | $272k to $340k |
Share of Hacker News hiring posts
22 posts since Apr 2011September 2026 0 of 256 postings, 0%
Related titles
About this title
An engineer focused on building with, fine-tuning or serving large language models.
Also counted: GenAI engineer, generative AI engineer
First sighting
Flyx AI | Lead LLM Engineer / Product Design / Devops | Full-Time | Remote (US/Canada) Flyx AI (...
Median posted salary $270k from 2 postings that state a base pay range (the median of their midpoints, USD a year). Not a survey of what people earn.
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