New AI postings mentioning Performance Optimization per week — 458 total over 12 weeks.
747 active AI roles across 115 companies mention Performance Optimization. Category: General Experience & Skills.
Performance Optimization is a skill in the "General Experience & Skills" category. It currently appears in 747 active AI roles across 115 companies in our index.
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Performance Optimization are: NVIDIA (143), Amazon (85), Microsoft (32), Capital One (32), Google (31).
Over the last 12 weeks, 458 new AI postings mentioned Performance Optimization. Demand is rising — up 111% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
Roles requiring Performance Optimization are concentrated in: serving infrastructure (49%), agents (31%), application (8%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
Job postings that mention Performance Optimization most often also require: Machine Learning, Python, Computer Architecture, Production ML Systems, Software Engineering.
9 AI roles requiring this skill.
| Company | Title | Sector | AI score | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | Research Engineer, Pretraining Scaling | AI Frontier | 10 | L1 |
| OpenAI | Researcher, Training | AI Frontier | 10 | L1 |
| Anthropic | Staff Research Engineer, Discovery Team | AI Frontier | 10 | L1 |
| Anthropic | Research Engineer, Machine Learning (RL Velocity) | AI Frontier | 9 | L0 |
| World Labs | Research Engineer / Scientist (3D Reconstruction) | AI Frontier | 9 | L0 |
| OpenAI | ML Research Engineer - Hardware Codesign | AI Frontier | 9 | L3 |
| Anthropic | Research Engineer, Pretraining Scaling - London | AI Frontier | 9 | L1 |
| OpenAI | Research Engineer, Codex | AI Frontier | 9 | L4 |
| Anthropic | Research Engineer, Discovery | AI Frontier | 9 | L3 |