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

ROS is a skill in the "Robotics & Embodied" category. It currently appears in 84 active AI roles across 26 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for ROS?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning ROS are: NVIDIA (15), Amazon (11), Axon (7), Caterpillar (6), Microsoft (5).

Is demand for ROS growing?

Over the last 12 weeks, 57 new AI postings mentioned ROS. Demand is rising — up 63% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is ROS used?

Roles requiring ROS are concentrated in: agents (46%), application (29%), post-training (10%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

What skills are commonly paired with ROS?

Job postings that mention ROS most often also require: Robotics, Python, C++, Machine Learning, Perception.

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84 active AI roles across 26 companies mention ROS. Category: Robotics & Embodied.

Demand trend

New AI postings mentioning ROS per week — 57 total over 12 weeks.

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All Semiconductors · 19 Big Tech · 19 Robotics · 14 Defense · 11 Enterprise · 8 Industrial · 6 AI Frontier · 4 Data AI · 2 Consumer · 1

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14 AI roles requiring this skill.

Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
Intel	Senior AI Software Architect - Runtime	Semiconductors	9	L3
NVIDIA	Senior System Software Engineer, Robotics	Semiconductors	8	L6
AMD	Senior AI Software Architect - Autonomous Systems	Semiconductors	8	L3
NVIDIA	Senior Engineer - AI Agents and Systems	Semiconductors	8	L4
NVIDIA	Senior Engineer - AI Agents and Systems	Semiconductors	8	L4
NVIDIA	Senior Research Engineer, Robotics Systems	Semiconductors	8	L6
AMD	Integration Engineer - Perception and Platform	Semiconductors	7	L3
NVIDIA	Principal Simulation Engineer, Industrial Physics and Robotics	Semiconductors	7	L4
AMD	Principal Robotics Simulation Architect	Semiconductors	7	L4
NVIDIA	Senior Manager, Robotics Quality Assurance	Semiconductors	7	L6
NVIDIA	Senior System Software Engineer, Robotics	Semiconductors	7	L6
NVIDIA	Lead Software Engineer – Robotics Platform	Semiconductors	7	L6
NVIDIA	Senior Software Engineer, Humanoid Robotics	Semiconductors	7	L6
NVIDIA	Senior Robotics DevTech Engineer	Semiconductors	7	L4

Frequently asked questions

What is ROS and how common is it in AI job postings?
ROS is a skill in the "Robotics & Embodied" category. It currently appears in 84 active AI roles across 26 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for ROS?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning ROS are: NVIDIA (15), Amazon (11), Axon (7), Caterpillar (6), Microsoft (5).
Is demand for ROS growing?
Over the last 12 weeks, 57 new AI postings mentioned ROS. Demand is rising — up 63% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is ROS used?
Roles requiring ROS are concentrated in: agents (46%), application (29%), post-training (10%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
What skills are commonly paired with ROS?
Job postings that mention ROS most often also require: Robotics, Python, C++, Machine Learning, Perception.

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