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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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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Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
NVIDIA	High-Performance LLM Training Engineer - New College Grad 2026	Semiconductors	9	L0
NVIDIA	Deep Learning Performance Architect	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Deep Learning Performance Architect	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Research Manager, World Model Evaluation	Semiconductors	9	L5
NVIDIA	Senior Software Engineer, DGX Cloud AI Infrastructure	Semiconductors	9	L3
Intel	Neuromorphic Applications Researcher- Temporary Position	Semiconductors	9	L6
NVIDIA	Machine Learning Applications and Compiler Engineer, LPX - New College Grad 2026	Semiconductors	9	L3
Intel	AI Algorithm Research Intern – Neuromorphic Computing	Semiconductors	9	L0
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Software Engineer, LLM Performance	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect - LPU	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Lead Principal Engineer, Enterprise Agentic AI Platform	Semiconductors	9	L4
NVIDIA	Senior Applied Deep Learning Research Scientist, Efficiency	Semiconductors	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Systems Software Engineer - Deep Learning Solutions	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	AI Safety Scientist, Deep Learning	Semiconductors	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Systems Software Engineer - Deep Learning Solutions	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Engineer - Model Evaluation & AI Systems	Semiconductors	9	L5
NVIDIA	Senior Manager, Engineering - Enterprise AI and Automation	Semiconductors	9	L4
NVIDIA	Senior High-Performance AI Training Engineer	Semiconductors	9	L0
Cerebras	Applied AI/ML Scientist	Semiconductors	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Algorithm Engineer	Semiconductors	9	L3
Intel	Machine Learning Engineer	Semiconductors	8	L2
Cerebras	ML Systems Performance Engineer	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Inference Engineer, AIConfigurator for Dynamo	Semiconductors	8	L3
AMD	Lead GPU Kernel Optimization Engineer	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Senior System Software Engineer, Robotics	Semiconductors	8	L6
NVIDIA	Engineering Manager, Inference Benchmarking — AI Perf	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Manager, Test and Tools Development Engineering	Semiconductors	8	L4
NVIDIA	Machine Learning Applications and Compiler Engineer, LPX - New College Grad 2026	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Framework Communications Engineer	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Performance Engineer - LLM Inference Frameworks	Semiconductors	8	L3

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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