What is Benchmarking and how common is it in AI job postings?

Benchmarking is a skill in the "ML Ops & Evaluation" category. It currently appears in 293 active AI roles across 73 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for Benchmarking?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Benchmarking are: NVIDIA (61), Amazon (38), Google (18), Microsoft (13), OpenAI (8).

Is demand for Benchmarking growing?

Over the last 12 weeks, 166 new AI postings mentioned Benchmarking. Demand is rising — up 200% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is Benchmarking used?

Roles requiring Benchmarking are concentrated in: serving infrastructure (44%), agents (22%), post-training (11%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

What skills are commonly paired with Benchmarking?

Job postings that mention Benchmarking most often also require: Machine Learning, Computer Architecture, Python, Production ML Systems, GPU Computing.

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Benchmarking

293 active AI roles across 73 companies mention Benchmarking. Category: ML Ops & Evaluation.

Demand trend

New AI postings mentioning Benchmarking per week — 166 total over 12 weeks.

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233 AI roles requiring this skill.

Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
Perplexity	Member of Technical Staff (AI Infrastructure Engineer)	AI Frontier	8	L3
Pinterest	Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Responsible AI– Applied Research Science	Consumer	8	L2
Cerebras	Senior Performance Engineer, Inference	Semiconductors	8	L3
Zendesk	Staff Machine Learning Engineer	Enterprise	8	L5
NVIDIA	Senior Machine Learning Applications and Compiler Engineer, LPX	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Machine Learning Applications and Compiler Engineer, LPX	Semiconductors	8	L3
EvenUp	Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Systems	Vertical AI	8	L4
NVIDIA	Senior AI Performance and Efficiency Engineer	Semiconductors	8	L3
Amazon	Data Scientist, SPX AI Lab, SPX Science	Big Tech	8	L4
Modal	Forward Deployed Engineer - ML	Data AI	8	L3
Fivetran	Sr. Principal AI Systems Architect	Data AI	8	L4
JPMorgan Chase	Applied Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning - Vice President	Banking	8	L4
Amazon	Senior Applied Scientist, Special Projects	Big Tech	8	L6
Cerebras	ML Systems Performance Engineer	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Engineer - AI for Wireless Systems	Semiconductors	8	L3
Cohere	Staff Software Engineer, GPU Infrastructure (HPC)	AI Frontier	8	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect	Semiconductors	8	L3
Weights & Biases	Principal Engineer - Perf and Benchmarking	Data AI	8	L3
Cognite	Senior AI Platform Engineer, Atlas AI	Industrial	8	L4
Microsoft	Member of Technical Staff, LLM Inference - MAI Superintelligence Team	Big Tech	8	L3
Amazon	Software Development Engineer, AI/ML, AWS Neuron, Model Inference	Big Tech	8	L3
Tenstorrent	Performance Architect, AI HW	Semiconductors	8	L3
Amazon	Sr. Software Engineer- AI/ML, AWS Neuron Apps	Big Tech	8	L3
Amazon	Software Development Engineer, AI/ML, AWS Neuron, Model Inference	Big Tech	8	L3
Rivian	Staff Software Engineer, ML Training and Inference Infrastructure	Auto	8	L3
Suki AI	Staff Machine Learning Engineer	Vertical AI	8	L4
ByteDance	Machine Learning Engineer - Inference	Big Tech	8	L3
Oracle	Senior AI Solutions Engineer – Customer Success and Deployment	Enterprise	7	L4
Google	Senior Software Engineer, Motion Algorithms	Big Tech	7	L2
CrowdStrike	Sr. Full Stack Engineer (Remote)	Enterprise	7	L4

Frequently asked questions

What is Benchmarking and how common is it in AI job postings?
Benchmarking is a skill in the "ML Ops & Evaluation" category. It currently appears in 293 active AI roles across 73 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for Benchmarking?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Benchmarking are: NVIDIA (61), Amazon (38), Google (18), Microsoft (13), OpenAI (8).
Is demand for Benchmarking growing?
Over the last 12 weeks, 166 new AI postings mentioned Benchmarking. Demand is rising — up 200% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is Benchmarking used?
Roles requiring Benchmarking are concentrated in: serving infrastructure (44%), agents (22%), post-training (11%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
What skills are commonly paired with Benchmarking?
Job postings that mention Benchmarking most often also require: Machine Learning, Computer Architecture, Python, Production ML Systems, GPU Computing.

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