Production-Grade Code

Frequently asked questions

• What is Production-Grade Code and how common is it in AI job postings?

  Production-Grade Code is a skill in the "General Experience & Skills" category. It currently appears in 410 active AI roles across 113 companies in our index.

• Which companies are hiring for Production-Grade Code?

  The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Production-Grade Code are: Amazon (42), Sierra (29), OpenAI (26), Adobe (24), JPMorgan Chase (21).

• Is demand for Production-Grade Code growing?

  Over the last 12 weeks, 258 new AI postings mentioned Production-Grade Code. Demand is rising — up 176% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

• At which stage of AI development is Production-Grade Code used?

  Roles requiring Production-Grade Code are concentrated in: agents (56%), application (19%), serving infrastructure (16%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

• What skills are commonly paired with Production-Grade Code?

  Job postings that mention Production-Grade Code most often also require: Machine Learning, System Design, Python, Agentic Systems, Software Engineering.