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

Java is a skill in the "Languages" category. It currently appears in 625 active AI roles across 98 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for Java?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Java are: Google (89), Capital One (79), Microsoft (70), Amazon (46), Apple (31).

Is demand for Java growing?

Over the last 13 weeks, 431 new AI postings mentioned Java. Demand is rising — up 231% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is Java used?

Roles requiring Java are concentrated in: agents (53%), serving infrastructure (23%), application (11%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

What skills are commonly paired with Java?

Job postings that mention Java most often also require: Python, C++, Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Computer Architecture.

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625 active AI roles across 98 companies mention Java. Category: Languages.

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New AI postings mentioning Java per week — 431 total over 13 weeks.

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Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
Oracle	Principal Machine Learning Engineer	Enterprise	8	L3
Capital One	Lead AI Engineer (FM Hosting, LLM Inference)	Banking	8	L3
Capital One	Lead AI Engineer (FM Hosting, LLM Inference)	Banking	8	L3
Microsoft	Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft Robotics (Robotics Simulation)	Big Tech	8	L0
Capital One	Lead AI Engineer (GenAI Platform, AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)	Banking	8	L4
Google	Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML, Google Public Sector	Big Tech	8	L3
Google	Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI/ML, Security	Big Tech	8	L4
Salesforce	Senior Member of Technical Staff - AI Research	Enterprise	8	L4
Salesforce	Principal AI Engineer	Enterprise	8	L4

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What is Java and how common is it in AI job postings?
Java is a skill in the "Languages" category. It currently appears in 625 active AI roles across 98 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for Java?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Java are: Google (89), Capital One (79), Microsoft (70), Amazon (46), Apple (31).
Is demand for Java growing?
Over the last 13 weeks, 431 new AI postings mentioned Java. Demand is rising — up 231% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is Java used?
Roles requiring Java are concentrated in: agents (53%), serving infrastructure (23%), application (11%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
What skills are commonly paired with Java?
Job postings that mention Java most often also require: Python, C++, Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Computer Architecture.

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