Observability

Frequently asked questions

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

  Observability is a skill in the "Infrastructure & Systems" category. It currently appears in 589 active AI roles across 129 companies in our index.

• Which companies are hiring for Observability?

  The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Observability are: Capital One (84), Amazon (33), Adobe (27), OpenAI (24), NVIDIA (24).

• Is demand for Observability growing?

  Over the last 12 weeks, 402 new AI postings mentioned Observability. Demand is rising — up 165% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

• At which stage of AI development is Observability used?

  Roles requiring Observability are concentrated in: agents (56%), serving infrastructure (28%), data (6%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

• What skills are commonly paired with Observability?

  Job postings that mention Observability most often also require: Python, Production ML Systems, Agentic Systems, LLM Evaluation & Grading, Large Language Models (LLMs).