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

CUDA is a skill in the "Frameworks & Tools" category. It currently appears in 317 active AI roles across 43 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for CUDA?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning CUDA are: NVIDIA (168), Microsoft (17), ByteDance (15), AMD (10), Adobe (9).

Is demand for CUDA growing?

Over the last 12 weeks, 168 new AI postings mentioned CUDA. Demand is declining — down 25% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is CUDA used?

Roles requiring CUDA are concentrated in: serving infrastructure (68%), agents (10%), post-training (8%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

What skills are commonly paired with CUDA?

Job postings that mention CUDA most often also require: GPU Computing, C++, Python, Machine Learning, Computer Architecture.

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CUDA

317 active AI roles across 43 companies mention CUDA. Category: Frameworks & Tools.

Demand trend

New AI postings mentioning CUDA per week — 168 total over 12 weeks.

Sector

All Semiconductors · 189 Big Tech · 43 AI Frontier · 27 Data AI · 14 Enterprise · 12 Defense · 6 Robotics · 5 Quant · 3 Fintech · 3 Consulting · 3 Banking · 3 Multimodal · 2 Auto · 2 Pharma · 1 Industrial · 1 Healthcare · 1 Consumer · 1 Aerospace · 1

Function

All Engineering · 269 Research · 47 Product · 1

317 AI roles requiring this skill.

Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
NVIDIA	Research Scientist, Deep Learning and Computer Vision - New College Graduate	Semiconductors	10	L1
NVIDIA	AI Research Scientist	Semiconductors	10	L1
NVIDIA	Research Scientist	Semiconductors	10	L1
NVIDIA	AI Research Scientist	Semiconductors	10	L1
NVIDIA	Senior Research Scientist, Multimodal Foundation Models and Robotics	Semiconductors	10	L2
Mistral AI	Research Engineer, Machine Learning - Paris/London/Zurich/Warsaw	AI Frontier	10	L1
NVIDIA	AI Research Scientist	Semiconductors	10	L1
NVIDIA	Senior Research Scientist, Fundamental Generative AI	Semiconductors	10	L1
NVIDIA	Research Scientist, Fundamental Generative AI - New College Grad 2026	Semiconductors	10	L1
NVIDIA	Research Scientist, Generalist Embodied Agent Research - PhD New College Grad 2026	Semiconductors	10	L4
NVIDIA	Senior Research Scientist, Multimodal Foundation Models and Robotics	Semiconductors	10	L2
Anthropic	Staff+ Software Engineer, Inference Runtime	AI Frontier	9	L3
Together AI	Research Intern, Inference (Fall 2026)	Data AI	9	L3
Microsoft	Senior Researcher - Efficient AI	Big Tech	9	L3
NVIDIA	Research Scientist, Efficient Deep Learning - New College Grad 2026	Semiconductors	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Systems Software Engineer, AI Stack and Performance - DGX Station	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Research Scientist, Electronic Design Automation - New College Grad 2026	Semiconductors	9	L2
Anduril	Perception Engineer, Machine Learning	Defense	9	L6
NVIDIA	AI Computing Architect	Semiconductors	9	L3
Wayve	Machine Learning Engineer, App SW	Robotics	9	L6
Adobe	Director, ML Engineering	Enterprise	9	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Quantum AI Research Scientist, Applied Research	Semiconductors	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Performance Architect, Nemotron	Semiconductors	9	L3
Cohere	Machine Learning Intern/Co-op (Fall, 2026)	AI Frontier	9	L2
Uber	Staff Machine Learning Engineer - AV Labs	Consumer	9	L0
NVIDIA	Senior DL Algorithms Engineer - Inference Performance	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Research Scientist, AI-Mediated Reality and Interaction	Semiconductors	9	L1
NVIDIA	Senior Research Engineer - AI Coding Tools	Semiconductors	9	L4
Intel	Senior AI Software Architect - Runtime	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Software Engineer, AI Inference Systems	Semiconductors	9	L3

Frequently asked questions

What is CUDA and how common is it in AI job postings?
CUDA is a skill in the "Frameworks & Tools" category. It currently appears in 317 active AI roles across 43 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for CUDA?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning CUDA are: NVIDIA (168), Microsoft (17), ByteDance (15), AMD (10), Adobe (9).
Is demand for CUDA growing?
Over the last 12 weeks, 168 new AI postings mentioned CUDA. Demand is declining — down 25% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is CUDA used?
Roles requiring CUDA are concentrated in: serving infrastructure (68%), agents (10%), post-training (8%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
What skills are commonly paired with CUDA?
Job postings that mention CUDA most often also require: GPU Computing, C++, Python, Machine Learning, Computer Architecture.

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