# LLM and Generative AI Engineer Jobs in Seattle and Washington State

Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/llm-engineer/in/washington
Live roles, 15 November 2026. Real Analyst Jobs.

29 LLM and generative AI engineer roles in Washington State are open on Real Analyst Jobs as of 15 November 2026, at 7 companies. 28 (97%) are at employers with a USCIS H-1B record (USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, FY2023 to FY2026, data as of 2026-09-30). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. The most are at Amazon (11), TikTok (10) and Snowflake (3). By location: Seattle (21) and Bellevue (8). 1 posting says it will not sponsor a visa; it stays on the list, last.

Sources: roles from the employers' own career pages; [USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub](https://www.uscis.gov/tools/reports-and-studies/h-1b-employer-data-hub) (data as of 2026-09-30).

## In the postings' own words

> Technology : Gen AI,Machine Learning,Distributed Systems,Cloud Platforms Work authorization: We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa, including H-1B visas, …

Extreme Networks, careers page posting for [Senior Software Engineer-Gen AI,Machine Learning,Distributed Systems,Cloud Platforms(10387, 10388, 10389)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-software-engineer-gen-ai-machine-learning-distributed-systems-cloud-platf-d7b59a39). Counted as says it will not sponsor, and listed last.

## The numbers

| Fact | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Open roles | 29 |
| Companies | 7 |
| At employers with a USCIS H-1B record | 28 |
| Postings that say they sponsor | 0 |
| Postings that say they will not sponsor | 1 |
| Fully remote | 0 |
| Entry level | 5 |
| State pay in the posting | 5 |

## Companies hiring

| Company | Open roles | New H-1B workers (USCIS) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | 11 | 17,603 |
| [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | 10 | 1,559 |
| [Snowflake](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/snowflake) | 3 | 775 |
| [Extreme Networks](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/extreme-networks) | 2 | 47 |
| [CoreWeave](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/coreweave) | 1 | 106 |
| [Metropolis](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/metropolis) | 1 | No match |
| [Zscaler](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/zscaler) | 1 | 301 |

## The roles

| Role | Company | Location | Employer H-1B record | Posting says | First seen |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Research Engineer Graduate (Agentic Arch) — 2027 Start (PhD)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/research-engineer-graduate-agentic-arch-2027-start-phd-tiktok-1d687418) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Staff SW Systems Engineer -Agentic Product Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/staff-sw-systems-engineer-agentic-product-engineer-extreme-networks-573069d3) | [Extreme Networks](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/extreme-networks) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 47 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Principal Software Engineer - Agentic Pipelines](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-software-engineer-agentic-pipelines-snowflake-04e11af2) | [Snowflake](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/snowflake) | Bellevue Washington, USA (On-site) | 775 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Principal GenAI Data Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-genai-data-engineer-zscaler-c2ad9c86) | [Zscaler](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/zscaler) | Bellevue Washington, USA (On-site) | 301 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Machine Learning Engineer Graduate- (TikTok Trust and Safety-CV/NLP/Multimodal LLM) - 2026 Start(PHD)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/machine-learning-engineer-graduate-tiktok-trust-and-safety-cv-nlp-multimodal-llm-1ed43266) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Machine Learning Engineer Graduate (E-Commerce Supply Chain & Logistics - LLM/Agent) - 2027 Start (PhD)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/machine-learning-engineer-graduate-e-commerce-supply-chain-and-logistics-llm-age-c7fd8c9a) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Machine Learning Engineer (LLM)- E-commerce Risk Control](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/machine-learning-engineer-llm-e-commerce-risk-control-tiktok-13ffb5fd) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Machine Learning Engineer (CV/NLP/Multimodal/LLM) -E-commerce Governance](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/machine-learning-engineer-cv-nlp-multimodal-llm-e-commerce-governance-tiktok-3f307cc9) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [AI/LLM Network Software Development Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-llm-network-software-development-engineer-tiktok-da25b4b2) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Intermediate/ Senior Software Engineer - Cortex LLM Training Platform](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/intermediate-senior-software-engineer-cortex-llm-training-platform-snowflake-459a6f41) | [Snowflake](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/snowflake) | Bellevue Washington, USA (On-site) | 775 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Sr. Software Engineer-Agentic AI, Amazon Connect](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/sr-software-engineer-agentic-ai-amazon-connect-amazon-d66f4823) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Sr. Software Development Engineer, Agentic AI, Velocity Labs](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/sr-software-development-engineer-agentic-ai-velocity-labs-amazon-61698234) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Sr. GenAI Specialist Solutions Architect - Agentic AI, Agentic AI, WWSO Generative AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/sr-genai-specialist-solutions-architect-agentic-ai-agentic-ai-wwso-generative-ai-69d87588) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Software Development Engineer, Vendor Agentic Experience](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/software-development-engineer-vendor-agentic-experience-amazon-8dff0edc) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Software Development Engineer, Gen AI, Connect](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/software-development-engineer-gen-ai-connect-amazon-77a32eef) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Software Development Engineer, Agentic AI, Velocity Labs](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/software-development-engineer-agentic-ai-velocity-labs-amazon-f3608003) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Software Development Engineer, AWS Agentic AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/software-development-engineer-aws-agentic-ai-amazon-c9e05de0) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Bellevue Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Software Development Engineer - Gen AI, Amazon Connect](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/software-development-engineer-gen-ai-amazon-connect-amazon-1da471ed) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Senior/Staff System Research Engineer – LLM Inference Optimization](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-staff-system-research-engineer-llm-inference-optimization-snowflake-e0e14cb8) | [Snowflake](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/snowflake) | Bellevue Washington, USA (On-site) | 775 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Senior Software Engineer, AWS Agentic AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-software-engineer-aws-agentic-ai-amazon-5d30148d) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Bellevue Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Senior Software Engineer, AI Agentic Platform](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-software-engineer-ai-agentic-platform-metropolis-6a270d5a) | [Metropolis](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/metropolis) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | No match | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Senior Machine Learning Engineer (CV/NLP/Multimodal/LLM/Agent)-E-Commerce Government](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-machine-learning-engineer-cv-nlp-multimodal-llm-agent-e-commerce-governme-9733732a) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Senior Machine Learning Engineer (CV/NLP/Multimodal/LLM) -E-commerce Governance](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-machine-learning-engineer-cv-nlp-multimodal-llm-e-commerce-governance-tik-63c141dd) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Senior Deployment Engineer - LLM Inference & Optimization](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-deployment-engineer-llm-inference-and-optimization-coreweave-8a9e5e87) | [CoreWeave](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/coreweave) | Bellevue California, USA (On-site) | 106 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Senior /Team Lead Research Engineer, AI/LLM/HPC Network](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-team-lead-research-engineer-ai-llm-hpc-network-tiktok-f5ffe983) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Research Engineer, AI/LLM/HPC Network](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/research-engineer-ai-llm-hpc-network-tiktok-c3dc27e4) | [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/tiktok) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 1,559 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Principal, Senior Principal and Distinguished Engineer, AWS Agentic AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-senior-principal-and-distinguished-engineer-aws-agentic-ai-amazon-580d5e29) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Principal, Senior Principal and Distinguished Engineer, AWS Agentic AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-senior-principal-and-distinguished-engineer-aws-agentic-ai-amazon-a301089e) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Bellevue Washington, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 |
| [Senior Software Engineer-Gen AI,Machine Learning,Distributed Systems,Cloud Platforms(10387, 10388, 10389)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-software-engineer-gen-ai-machine-learning-distributed-systems-cloud-platf-d7b59a39) | [Extreme Networks](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/extreme-networks) | Seattle Washington, USA (On-site) | 47 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 |

An H-1B record here means the employer has approved H-1B workers on file with USCIS (FY2023 to FY2026). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. No match means we could not tie the company to a USCIS record by name, not that it never sponsors. Live roles as of 15 November 2026. [Open the AI tab](https://realanalystjobs.com/?mode=ai#jobs).

## Frequently asked

### Which companies hire LLM engineers in Seattle and Washington State?

29 LLM and generative AI engineer roles in Washington State are open on Real Analyst Jobs as of 15 November 2026, at 7 companies. 28 (97%) are at employers with a USCIS H-1B record (USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, FY2023 to FY2026, data as of 2026-09-30). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. The most are at Amazon (11), TikTok (10) and Snowflake (3). By location: Seattle (21) and Bellevue (8). 1 posting says it will not sponsor a visa; it stays on the list, last.

### Which companies with an H-1B record have LLM and generative AI engineer roles in Washington State open?

Today: Amazon, TikTok, Snowflake, Extreme Networks, CoreWeave and Zscaler. An H-1B record here means the employer has approved H-1B workers on file with USCIS (FY2023 to FY2026). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role.

### Does an H-1B record mean this role will sponsor a visa?

No. An H-1B record here means the employer has approved H-1B workers on file with USCIS (FY2023 to FY2026). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. Where a posting says it will not sponsor, believe the posting.

### How many of these roles list pay?

5 of the 29 roles (17%) state pay in the posting, in the employer's own words and currency.

### Which roles count as AI jobs here?

Roles whose title names AI or machine learning work: ML engineer, AI engineer, LLM and generative AI engineer, MLOps and AI platform, applied and research scientist in AI, forward deployed engineer, AI product manager, AI infrastructure and AI data engineer. Front-end, mobile, design and sales roles are left out even when the team works on AI. Analyst roles with AI in the title stay on the analyst board.

### Where does the data come from?

Roles are read daily from the employers' own career pages and the page updates every hour. H-1B approvals come from the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub (data as of 2026-09-30), matched by company name. What a posting says about sponsorship is read from its own text. Reposting sites are left out. Nothing is estimated.

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