Data Pipelines

Frequently asked questions

• What is Data Pipelines and how common is it in AI job postings?

  Data Pipelines is a skill in the "Data Engineering" category. It currently appears in 872 active AI roles across 152 companies in our index.

• Which companies are hiring for Data Pipelines?

  The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Data Pipelines are: Amazon (100), NVIDIA (55), Google (40), Adobe (39), Salesforce (34).

• Is demand for Data Pipelines growing?

  Over the last 12 weeks, 625 new AI postings mentioned Data Pipelines. Demand is rising — up 155% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

• At which stage of AI development is Data Pipelines used?

  Roles requiring Data Pipelines are concentrated in: agents (48%), serving infrastructure (15%), application (11%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

• What skills are commonly paired with Data Pipelines?

  Job postings that mention Data Pipelines most often also require: Machine Learning, Python, Production ML Systems, System Design, Agentic Systems.