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

Python is a skill in the "Languages" category. It currently appears in 2,528 active AI roles across 189 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for Python?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Python are: Google (271), NVIDIA (262), Capital One (168), Amazon (156), Apple (120).

Is demand for Python growing?

Over the last 13 weeks, 1,663 new AI postings mentioned Python. Demand is rising — up 246% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is Python used?

Roles requiring Python are concentrated in: agents (44%), serving infrastructure (21%), application (14%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

What skills are commonly paired with Python?

Job postings that mention Python most often also require: Machine Learning, C++, Computer Architecture, Data Science, PyTorch.

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2,528 active AI roles across 189 companies mention Python. Category: Languages.

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New AI postings mentioning Python per week — 1,663 total over 13 weeks.

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2193 AI roles requiring this skill.

Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
OpenAI	Forward Deployed Engineer - Sydney	AI Frontier	9	L4
Anduril	AI Sorcerer	Defense	9	L4
Lila Sciences	Staff / Principal Research Engineer, AI Safety, Technical Mitigations	AI Frontier	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior HPC and AI Network Software Architect	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	AI Inference Performance Engineer	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Principal Perception Engineer, Obstacle Foundation Models - Autonomous Vehicles	Semiconductors	9	L4
NVIDIA	Principal Deep Learning Senior Engineer, End-To-End Autonomous Driving	Semiconductors	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Software Engineer, TensorRT Performance	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect - LPU	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Lead Principal Engineer, Enterprise Agentic AI Platform	Semiconductors	9	L4
NVIDIA	Principal Deep Learning Engineer – Perception, Autonomous Driving	Semiconductors	9	L6
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Engineer	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Manager, Large Language Model Inference	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Deep Learning Senior Engineer, End-To-End Autonomous Driving	Semiconductors	9	L2
Adobe	Machine Learning Engineer	Enterprise	9	L4
NVIDIA	Senior DGX Cloud AI Infrastructure Software Engineer	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Agent RL Infra Engineer	Semiconductors	9	L2
Walmart	Principal, Data Scientist -- Agentic AI	Retail	9	L4
Adobe	Principal Architect, Express AI Foundations	Enterprise	9	L4
NVIDIA	Senior AI ML Solution Engineer, AI-Native Development	Semiconductors	9	L4
Apple	Senior Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer, Creator Studio	Big Tech	9	L2
Cohere	Member of Technical Staff, Safety for Agents	AI Frontier	9	L2
Amazon	Applied Scientist III, AFT AI, Amazon AFT AI	Big Tech	9	L4
Microsoft	Member of Technical Staff, Capacity & Efficiency Infrastructure - MAI Superintelligence Team	Big Tech	9	L3
Walmart	Principal, Data Scientist	Retail	9	L4
Apple	Machine Learning Systems Engineer, Siri Agent Modeling	Big Tech	9	L3
Apple	Evaluation & Insights Machine Learning Engineer	Big Tech	9	L5
xAI	Member of Technical Staff - Imagine Model	AI Frontier	9	L2
OpenAI	Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Seattle	AI Frontier	9	L4
Abridge	Software Engineer, GenAI	Vertical AI	9	L4

Frequently asked questions

What is Python and how common is it in AI job postings?
Python is a skill in the "Languages" category. It currently appears in 2,528 active AI roles across 189 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for Python?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Python are: Google (271), NVIDIA (262), Capital One (168), Amazon (156), Apple (120).
Is demand for Python growing?
Over the last 13 weeks, 1,663 new AI postings mentioned Python. Demand is rising — up 246% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is Python used?
Roles requiring Python are concentrated in: agents (44%), serving infrastructure (21%), application (14%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
What skills are commonly paired with Python?
Job postings that mention Python most often also require: Machine Learning, C++, Computer Architecture, Data Science, PyTorch.

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