AI Jobs in Poland
Poland hosts two European AI factories, in Poznań and Kraków, Google has offices in Warsaw, Kraków and Wrocław, and ElevenLabs counts Warsaw among its hubs. Every role below comes from the employer's own careers page and is checked daily.
Two AI factories and big-tech offices
Two of the EuroHPC AI factories are in Poland: PIAST-AI at the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center, and Gaia, led by ACK Cyfronet AGH in Kraków.
International AI and tech companies hire across the country too: Google has offices in Warsaw, Kraków and Wrocław, and ElevenLabs lists Warsaw among its hubs.
Working in Poland as an AI engineer
With an EU passport, you need no work permit. For others, the EU Blue Card needs at least PLN 160,264.08 gross a year for applications in 2026, and once you hold one you can change employer without a new permit, as long as the new job still qualifies.
Other work permits are issued for up to three years, and since June 2025 they are applied for online through praca.gov.pl.
What developers earn in Poland
In October 2024 software and applications developers and analysts earned PLN 15,629.51 gross a month on average, against PLN 8,944.79 for all occupations (Statistics Poland).
Companies hiring most in Poland
Cities hiring most in Poland
- Warsaw
- Gdańsk
- Kraków
Frequently asked questions
Can I change employer on an EU Blue Card in Poland?
Yes, without a new permit, as long as the new job is still highly qualified and meets the Blue Card's salary threshold.
What is the EU Blue Card salary threshold in Poland in 2026?
At least PLN 160,264.08 gross a year, more than PLN 13,355.34 a month, for applications filed in 2026.
How do I apply for a work permit in Poland?
Online, through praca.gov.pl, since June 2025. A work permit is issued for up to three years.
How often is this list updated?
Every day, from the employers' own career pages. A role leaves the list once the employer closes it.
Sources
- EuroHPC: AI factory in Poland
- Gov.pl: second AI factory in Kraków
- Google: office locations
- ElevenLabs: careers
- Office for Foreigners: EU Blue Card
- Journal of Laws 2025 item 621: employment of foreigners
- Mazovian Voivodeship Office: new work permit rules
- Statistics Poland: wages by occupation, October 2024
- Your Europe: working abroad
Facts checked on 24 Oct 2026. The roles and figures are read every day from the employers' own career pages.