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Which companies in New Zealand hire AI Research Scientists?
Xero, Datacom, ANZ New Zealand, ASB Bank, and similar employers are among the most consistent hirers for this role in New Zealand.
Market IntelligenceStable demand
AI Research Scientist Market Demand in Brazil
Hiring outlook, remote working rates, and which companies are actively recruiting.
Hiring outlook
Stable
AI Research Scientist hiring in Brazil is being driven by Mercado Livre, iFood, and Nubank all scaling AI and data infrastructure investment through 2025 and into 2026, with demand concentrated in São Paulo and a growing engineering cluster in Florianópolis. Most mid-to-senior specialists in this market work PJ (pessoa jurídica), invoicing through their own registered company rather than under CLT employment.
Remote / hybrid
35%
Share of Brazil AI Research Scientist roles advertising remote or hybrid working.
Pay trend
+9.5%
Year-on-year salary movement in Brazil. Positive movement signals active market competition.
What's driving AI Research Scientist demand in Brazil
Strongest in: E-commerce, fintech, and GCC data platform teams, led by employers such as Mercado Livre and iFood, building out the pipeline and modelling infrastructure that Brazil's AI investment wave depends on
AI Research Scientist hiring in Brazil is being driven by Mercado Livre, iFood, and Nubank all scaling AI and data infrastructure investment through 2025 and into 2026, with demand concentrated in São Paulo and a growing engineering cluster in Florianópolis. Most mid-to-senior specialists in this market work PJ (pessoa jurídica), invoicing through their own registered company rather than under CLT employment.
Skills commanding the biggest premium right now
Salary premium over the Brazil median for AI Research Scientists who list these skills.
Deep learning research (PyTorch, JAX)+21%
Large-scale distributed training+17%
Published research track record+15%
Top employers hiring in Brazil
Companies with consistent or active AI Research Scientist hiring in Brazil.
StoneGlobantGoogle BrazilAmazon BrazilTotvsMagazine LuizaItaú UnibancoXP Inc.
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AI Research Scientist demand questions for Brazil
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What percentage of AI Research Scientist roles in New Zealand offer remote work?
Around 35% of active New Zealand listings advertise some remote or hybrid flexibility, though model-building and data-pipeline work is largely asynchronous and tool-driven, and New Zealand's small local talent pool means employers routinely hire remote specialists across the country or accept candidates returning from OE (Overseas Experience) in the UK or Australia.