What is System Design and how common is it in AI job postings?

System Design is a skill in the "General Experience & Skills" category. It currently appears in 1,803 active AI roles across 189 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for System Design?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning System Design are: Amazon (235), Google (211), NVIDIA (120), OpenAI (74), Adobe (61).

Is demand for System Design growing?

Over the last 13 weeks, 1,334 new AI postings mentioned System Design. Demand is rising — up 221% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is System Design used?

Roles requiring System Design are concentrated in: agents (51%), serving infrastructure (19%), application (18%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

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1,803 active AI roles across 189 companies mention System Design. Category: General Experience & Skills.

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New AI postings mentioning System Design per week — 1,334 total over 13 weeks.

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Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
Google	Software Engineer III, AI/ML, Sensor Fusion, XR	Big Tech	7	L3
JPMorgan Chase	Applied AI & ML Lead - Markets Operations	Banking	7	L4
Unity	Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Data Infrastructure	Enterprise	7	L0
Amazon	Applied Scientist II, Detail Page	Big Tech	7	L6
Amazon	Senior AI Solution Architect	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Head of Learning Architecture, AWS Training and Certifications	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Software Development Engineer II, Digital Pricing and Competitive Intelligence (D-PRICIQ ), Digital Acceleration	Big Tech	7	L6
Amazon	Gen AI Solution Architect - FSI, FSI SA	Big Tech	7	L4
Caterpillar	Lead Software Engineer - Data Ops	Industrial	7	L3
Adobe	Senior Software Engineer- Developer Experience	Enterprise	7	L4
Adobe	Technical Lead - Adobe Express (Presentations)	Enterprise	7	L6
Workday	Principal, Software Development Engineer	Enterprise	7	L3
NVIDIA	Director, IT Engineering - End User Support	Semiconductors	7	L4
Expedia	Principal, Experience Designer - AI Incubation Lab	Hospitality	7	L4
Salesforce	Director of Product Management, Design Systems	Enterprise	7	L4
OpenAI	AI Success Engineer	AI Frontier	7	L6
Amazon	Data Scientist- Finance AI Transformation, Global FP&A Technology, GFT, Corp FP&A	Big Tech	7	L4
AMD	Systems Engineer – China Customer Enablement (Mandarin)	Semiconductors	7	L3
Anduril	Lead Systems Engineer, Battlespace	Defense	7	L4
Anduril	Systems Engineer, Battlespace	Defense	7	L4
Anduril	Systems Engineer, Battlespace	Defense	7	L4
Google	Staff SWE, Compiler Architect, System Performance Modeling	Big Tech	7	L3
Okta	Principal Product Manager, IAM Security & Agentic Identity	Enterprise	7	L4
Amazon	Software Dev Engineer - Full Stack, GenAIUX	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Solution Architect - AI, Cross Industries	Big Tech	7	L4
Caterpillar	Senior Autonomy Engineer	Industrial	7	L4
Salesforce	Principal Data Engineer (PMTS) - MDM	Enterprise	7	L4
Oracle	Principal Software Engineer	Enterprise	7	L4
Meta	Technical Program Manager- AI Infrastructure (Ads Ranking)	Big Tech	7	L3
Hightouch	AI Creative Designer, Email	Data AI	7	L4

Frequently asked questions

What is System Design and how common is it in AI job postings?
System Design is a skill in the "General Experience & Skills" category. It currently appears in 1,803 active AI roles across 189 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for System Design?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning System Design are: Amazon (235), Google (211), NVIDIA (120), OpenAI (74), Adobe (61).
Is demand for System Design growing?
Over the last 13 weeks, 1,334 new AI postings mentioned System Design. Demand is rising — up 221% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is System Design used?
Roles requiring System Design are concentrated in: agents (51%), serving infrastructure (19%), application (18%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

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