What is Synthetic Data and how common is it in AI job postings?

Synthetic Data is a skill in the "LLM & Foundation Models" category. It currently appears in 159 active AI roles across 53 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for Synthetic Data?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Synthetic Data are: NVIDIA (22), Amazon (19), Adobe (10), OpenAI (9), Meta (7).

Is demand for Synthetic Data growing?

Over the last 12 weeks, 93 new AI postings mentioned Synthetic Data. Demand is rising — up 176% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is Synthetic Data used?

Roles requiring Synthetic Data are concentrated in: post-training (30%), agents (26%), data (22%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

What skills are commonly paired with Synthetic Data?

Job postings that mention Synthetic Data most often also require: Machine Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Python, LLM Evaluation & Grading.

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Synthetic Data

159 active AI roles across 53 companies mention Synthetic Data. Category: LLM & Foundation Models.

Demand trend

New AI postings mentioning Synthetic Data per week — 93 total over 12 weeks.

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52 AI roles requiring this skill.

Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
NVIDIA	Senior Scientist, Synthetic Data Generation	Semiconductors	10	L0
OpenAI	Researcher, Context - Agent Post-Training	AI Frontier	10	L2
OpenAI	Researcher, Connectors - Agent Post-Training	AI Frontier	10	L2
OpenAI	Researcher, Computer Use - Agent Post-Training	AI Frontier	10	L2
Meta	Research Scientist, AI, Formal and informal Reasoning	Big Tech	10	L1
OpenAI	Researcher, Synthetic RL	AI Frontier	10	L2
Anthropic	Research Engineer, Domain Scaling	AI Frontier	9	L0
Writer	Staff AI research scientist	AI Frontier	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Research Scientist, Nemotron Post-training	Semiconductors	9	L2
OpenAI	Researcher, Agent Post-Training, Personality	AI Frontier	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Scientist, Synthetic Data and Privacy	Semiconductors	9	L0
NVIDIA	Senior Quantum Applied Research Scientist, Calibration and Decoding	Semiconductors	9	L2
NVIDIA	Senior Research Manager, World Model Evaluation	Semiconductors	9	L5
OpenAI	Researcher: Agent Post-Training, API & Power-Users	AI Frontier	9	L2
NVIDIA	Applied AI Researcher - World Reconstruction and Generation	Semiconductors	9	L2
Meta	Research Scientist, Post-Training (Tech Leadership)- Meta Superintelligence Labs	Big Tech	9	L2
OpenAI	Researcher, Artifacts - Agent Post-Training	AI Frontier	9	L2
Adobe	Sr Applied Scientist, Generative AI/ML	Enterprise	9	L2
Snorkel AI	AI Advocate, Open-Source & Research	Data AI	9	L2
Amazon	Member of Technical Staff, Artificial General Intelligence	Big Tech	9	L2
Adobe	Staff Applied Scientist, Generative AI/ML	Enterprise	9	L2
OpenAI	Researcher, Alignment Training	AI Frontier	9	L2
Meta	Research Engineer (Technical Leadership), FAIR Data - Meta Superintelligence Labs	Big Tech	9	L0
Mistral AI	Applied Scientist / Research Engineer (Internship)	AI Frontier	9	L2
Adobe	Applied Scientist, Generative AI/ML	Enterprise	9	L2
Meta	AI Research Engineer - Social Products (Technical Leadership)	Big Tech	9	L2
Amazon	Applied Scientist, Demand Forecasting	Big Tech	9	L1
OpenAI	Research Engineer/Scientist - Human Alignment, Consumer Devices	AI Frontier	9	L2
World Labs	Research Engineer / Scientist (3D Tech Lead)	AI Frontier	9	L0
NVIDIA	Research Scientist, AI for Graphics and Gaming - New College Grad 2026	Semiconductors	9	L2

Frequently asked questions

What is Synthetic Data and how common is it in AI job postings?
Synthetic Data is a skill in the "LLM & Foundation Models" category. It currently appears in 159 active AI roles across 53 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for Synthetic Data?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Synthetic Data are: NVIDIA (22), Amazon (19), Adobe (10), OpenAI (9), Meta (7).
Is demand for Synthetic Data growing?
Over the last 12 weeks, 93 new AI postings mentioned Synthetic Data. Demand is rising — up 176% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is Synthetic Data used?
Roles requiring Synthetic Data are concentrated in: post-training (30%), agents (26%), data (22%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
What skills are commonly paired with Synthetic Data?
Job postings that mention Synthetic Data most often also require: Machine Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Python, LLM Evaluation & Grading.

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