Hire AI engineers

Forget exhausting sourcing and screening the wrong candidates. Hire fast and on budget—place a request, interview 1-3 curated engineers, and get the best one onboarded by next Friday. Full-time or part-time, with optimal overlap.

1.5K+
fully vetted developers
24 hours
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2.3M hours
worked since 2015
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Gotta drop in here for some Kudos. I’m 2 weeks into working with a super legit dev on a critical project and he’s meeting every expectation so far 👏
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Francis Harrington
Founder at ProCloud Consulting, US
I recommend Lemon to anyone looking for top-quality engineering talent. We previously worked with TopTal and many others, but Lemon gives us consistently incredible candidates.
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Allie Fleder
Co-Founder & COO at SimplyWise, US
I've worked with some incredible devs in my career, but the experience I am having with my dev through Lemon.io is so 🔥. I feel invincible as a founder. So thankful to you and the team!
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Michele Serro
Founder of Doorsteps.co.uk, UK
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How to hire AI engineers through Lemon.io

Place a free request

Place a free request

Fill out a short form and check out our ready-to-interview developers
Tell us about your needs

Tell us about your needs

On a quick 30-min call, share your expectations and get a budget estimate
Interview the best

Interview the best

Get 2-3 expertly matched candidates within 24-48 hours and meet the worthiest
Onboard the chosen one

Onboard the chosen one

Your developer starts with a project—we deal with a contract, monthly payouts, and what not

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What we do for you

Sourcing and vetting

Sourcing and vetting

All our developers are fully vetted and tested for both soft and hard skills. No surprises!
Expert matching

Expert
matching

We match fast, but with a human touch—your candidates are hand-picked specifically for your request. No AI bullsh*t!
Arranging cooperation

Arranging cooperation

You worry not about agreements with developers, their reporting, and payments. We handle it all for you!
Support and troubleshooting

Support and troubleshooting

Things happen, but you have a customer success manager and a 100% free replacement guarantee to get it covered.
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Why hire AI engineers with Lemon.io?

AI is the newest trend, and it’s changing industries. To stay in font, you need to move fast to hire AI engineers and find new ways to add it to your product. Lemon.io can help you find skilled AI engineers for your startup in less time.

More talent

Everyone’s trying to hire AI engineers. Sidestep the glut of demand by widening your search to include the global talent pool.

Less time

AI momentum is just starting. You need to hire AI engineers as fast as possible. With Lemon.io, that happens in 48 hours.

Guaranteed

Hiring the wrong dev is worse than not hiring at all, unless you work with Lemon.io. We guarantee every dev we place.

Simplify you hiring process with remote AI engineers

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FAQ about hiring AI engineers

How much does it cost to hire an AI engineer?

The cost of hiring an AI engineers in the US ranges from $46 to $58, according to Indeed.

What is the hourly rate for AI consulting?

According to GlassDoor, the average hourly rate of AI consultants is between $20 – $50 in Latin America, and $50 – $80 in Central Europe.

How much does AI cost per month?

The cost of using AI depends on many factors like access to experts, the choice between custom AI or ready software, how much AI is needed, and plans for the future. It might be $25 each month for using ChatGPT or go up to millions for bigger projects.

Why is AI so expensive?

AI is expensive because any advanced AI system needs massive computing power. For example, training a large language model requires a huge amount of data to be processed. Another cost driver is the shortage of highly skilled AI experts and engineers, their training and retention. AI projects also require collaboration with various specialists and constant upgrading.

Where can you find an AI engineer?

You can find AI engineers on job boards, platforms such as Lemon.io, online communities, industry events, conferences, recruitment agencies, and more.

How to hire AI engineers?

To hire an AI engineers, you need to:

1. First, make a candidate profile.

2. Write a job description that includes their main tasks and the technical abilities needed for the role.

3. Look for the right person using job websites.

4. Look through their resumes and portfolios. Check their education, past jobs related to AI, familiarity with machine learning algorithms, and expertise with frameworks or libraries like TensorFlow or PyTorch.

5. Test their personal skills and technical knowledge.

6. Check references.

7. Offer them the job and get them started.

The second way is to simply ask Lemon.io for assistance. We will connect you with top Senior AI engineers who are ready to work remotely.

How do I choose an AI vendor?

When choosing an AI vendor, it is recommended to prioritize ethical practices, data privacy, transparency, etc. The tools should meet your business needs, and save time and money. It is also important that they offer frequent updates and smooth integration.

What is the difference between AI developer and AI engineer?

AI developers are application-focused, and they integrate existing AI models into apps. AI engineers build, and maintain AI systems and scale solutions.

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How remote hiring can supercharge your startup

As an emerging field, AI engineers are in high demand. Good engineers are in even higher demand. To find a great engineer you can afford, you need to start looking beyond the confines of your backyard.

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Agility

With remote contractors, you can scale quickly and easily. Increase devs when your team is overwhelmed, then return to normal when the work is done.

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Cost

Most startups are concentrated in areas with high costs of living. Defray your costs by working with engineers from countries with lower cost of living.

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Talent

When you hire remote AI engineers you gain access to a nearly endless talent pool. So you can find the perfect engineer to meet your needs.

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Output

Remote workers have proved to be more efficient than in-house workers. So when you hire remote AI engineers, you get more effective devs.

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Ready-to-interview vetted AI engineers are waiting for your request