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

Python is a skill in the "Languages" category. It currently appears in 2,474 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: NVIDIA (266), Google (265), Capital One (166), Amazon (153), Apple (117).

Is demand for Python growing?

Over the last 13 weeks, 1,798 new AI postings mentioned Python. Demand is rising — up 138% 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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2,474 active AI roles across 189 companies mention Python. Category: Languages.

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New AI postings mentioning Python per week — 1,798 total over 13 weeks.

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Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
NVIDIA	Manager, Deep Learning Algorithms	Semiconductors	8	L3
Instacart	Senior Machine Learning Engineer II, Search & Recommendations Ranking	Consumer	8	L6
Walmart	Staff Data Scientists, Conversational AI	Retail	8	L4
Capital One	Senior Lead AI Engineer (FM Hosting, LLM Inference)	Banking	8	L3
GEICO	Sr Staff Engineer - Applied AI	Insurance	8	L4
Walmart	Expert Data Scientists, Conversational AI	Retail	8	L4
Walmart	Senior Data Scientists, Conversational AI	Retail	8	L2
Datadog	Manager I, Engineering - Applied AI - Natural Language & Conversational Interfaces	Enterprise	8	L4
Capital One	Lead AI Engineer (FM Hosting, LLM Inference)	Banking	8	L3
Apptronik	Senior Autonomy Software Engineer	Robotics	8	L4
OpenAI	Software Engineer, Codex Cloud	AI Frontier	8	L4
NVIDIA	Engineering Manager - AI for RAN and 6G Wireless Systems	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Engineer - AI for Wireless Systems	Semiconductors	8	L3
Lila Sciences	Scientist I / II, Robotics	AI Frontier	8	L4
Uber	Security Engineer (AI & Agentic Systems)	Consumer	8	L4
NVIDIA	Senior AI Infrastructure Software Engineer	Semiconductors	8	L4
LangChain	Deployed Engineer (UK)	Data AI	8	L4
Cohere	Senior Software Engineer, Security Agents	AI Frontier	8	L4
Cohere	Staff Software Engineer, GPU Infrastructure (HPC)	AI Frontier	8	L3
Cerebras	AI Models, Product Manager	Semiconductors	8	L6
Capital One	Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)	Banking	8	L4
Capital One	Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)	Banking	8	L4
Anthropic	Staff+ Software Engineer, Claude App Infrastructure	AI Frontier	8	L4
Cresta	Forward Deployed Product Manager - AI Agent (EMEA)	Vertical AI	8	L4
NVIDIA	Senior Deep Learning Compiler Engineer - PyTorch	Semiconductors	8	L3
OpenAI	Software Engineer, Codex Ecosystem & Enterprise	AI Frontier	8	L6
Capital One	Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)	Banking	8	L4
Capital One	Senior Lead AI Engineer (AI Foundations, LLM Core and Agentic AI)	Banking	8	L4
NVIDIA	Manager, Deep Learning Algorithms	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Principal Software Engineer – Large-Scale LLM Memory and Storage Systems	Semiconductors	8	L3

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 2,474 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: NVIDIA (266), Google (265), Capital One (166), Amazon (153), Apple (117).
Is demand for Python growing?
Over the last 13 weeks, 1,798 new AI postings mentioned Python. Demand is rising — up 138% 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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