What is Software Engineering and how common is it in AI job postings?

Software Engineering is a skill in the "General Experience & Skills" category. It currently appears in 1,943 active AI roles across 170 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for Software Engineering?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Software Engineering are: Amazon (360), Google (266), NVIDIA (147), Anduril (87), OpenAI (61).

Is demand for Software Engineering growing?

Over the last 13 weeks, 1,440 new AI postings mentioned Software Engineering. Demand is rising — up 226% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is Software Engineering used?

Roles requiring Software Engineering are concentrated in: agents (52%), serving infrastructure (20%), application (15%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

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1,943 active AI roles across 170 companies mention Software Engineering. Category: General Experience & Skills.

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New AI postings mentioning Software Engineering per week — 1,440 total over 13 weeks.

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Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
Workday	Senior Software Development Engineer	Enterprise	7	L4
Nuro	Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure	Robotics	7	L3
Nuro	Senior Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure	Robotics	7	L0
Cohere	Software Engineer, North for Finance	AI Frontier	7	L4
Mistral AI	Applied AI Engineer, Senior/Staff Devops/SRE - Singapore	AI Frontier	7	L3
Google	Software Engineer, Agentic Ecosystem Platform	Big Tech	7	L4
Google	Software Engineer, Personalization and Recommendations AI	Big Tech	7	L6
Google	Software Engineer III, Agentic Ecosystem Platform	Big Tech	7	L4
Google	Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML Computer Vision, XR	Big Tech	7	L6
Amazon	Software Development Engineer, Amazon Pharmacy, Amazon Phamarcy	Big Tech	7	L3
Amazon	Software Development Engineer, Amazon Pharmacy, Amazon Phamarcy	Big Tech	7	L3
Amazon	Software Development Engineer, Amazon Pharmacy, Amazon Phamarcy	Big Tech	7	L3
Amazon	Software Development Engineer, AFT Quality	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Software Development Engineer, Amazon Pharmacy, Amazon Phamarcy	Big Tech	7	L3
Amazon	Software Development Manager, Worldwide Returns & ReCommerce	Big Tech	7	L3
Amazon	Applied Scientist, TSI - Science	Big Tech	7	L6
Amazon	Software Development Engineer II, AMX Learn	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Applied Scientist II, On Road Experience	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Applied Scientist, Amazon Customer Service	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Sr. Prototyping Architect, AGS Security Engineering	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Senior ProServe Cloud Architect, Healthcare and Life Sciences (HCLS), AWSI Sales	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Software Development Engineer III, Unified Intelligent Matching Systems (UIMS)	Big Tech	7	L3
Expedia	Senior Machine Learning engineer - Distribution & Supply	Hospitality	7	L6
Visa	Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer	Fintech	7	L4
NVIDIA	Senior DL Compiler Engineer -CUDA Tile	Semiconductors	7	L3
Caterpillar	Senior Autonomy Development Engineer	Industrial	7	L4
Caterpillar	Autonomy Development Engineer	Industrial	7	L4
NVIDIA	Senior Manager, Engineering - AI Developer Tools	Semiconductors	7	L3
Google	Software Engineer, Agentic Validation of Global Correctness	Big Tech	7	L4
Apple	Forward Deployed Engineer	Big Tech	7	L4

Frequently asked questions

What is Software Engineering and how common is it in AI job postings?
Software Engineering is a skill in the "General Experience & Skills" category. It currently appears in 1,943 active AI roles across 170 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for Software Engineering?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Software Engineering are: Amazon (360), Google (266), NVIDIA (147), Anduril (87), OpenAI (61).
Is demand for Software Engineering growing?
Over the last 13 weeks, 1,440 new AI postings mentioned Software Engineering. Demand is rising — up 226% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is Software Engineering used?
Roles requiring Software Engineering are concentrated in: agents (52%), serving infrastructure (20%), application (15%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

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