Performance Profiling

Frequently asked questions

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

  Performance Profiling is a skill in the "ML Ops & Evaluation" category. It currently appears in 300 active AI roles across 69 companies in our index.

• Which companies are hiring for Performance Profiling?

  The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Performance Profiling are: NVIDIA (71), Amazon (41), AMD (15), Microsoft (14), Google (13).

• Is demand for Performance Profiling growing?

  Over the last 12 weeks, 194 new AI postings mentioned Performance Profiling. Demand is rising — up 77% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

• At which stage of AI development is Performance Profiling used?

  Roles requiring Performance Profiling are concentrated in: serving infrastructure (59%), agents (22%), application (7%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

• What skills are commonly paired with Performance Profiling?

  Job postings that mention Performance Profiling most often also require: Machine Learning, Computer Architecture, Python, Performance Optimization, GPU Computing.