Foundational research on autonomous agents: planning algorithms, tool-use protocols, memory architectures, multi-agent collaboration dynamics. Primary AI lifecycle stage: agents.
624 active AI roles across 134 companies in our index reference Agent research as of today.
The companies with the most active Agent research listings are: Amazon (82 roles), Microsoft (43 roles), Google (34 roles), Salesforce (21 roles), Walmart (21 roles).
Agent research primarily belongs to the agents stage of the AI lifecycle. In current hiring, Agent research roles concentrate at: agents (76%), post-training (9%).
The sectors with the most active Agent research hiring are: Big Tech, Enterprise, AI Frontier.
Foundational research on autonomous agents: planning algorithms, tool-use protocols, memory architectures, multi-agent collaboration dynamics.
Primary AI lifecycle stage: agents.
As of today, 624 active AI roles across 134 companies in our index reference Agent research. Hiring concentrates at the agents (76%) and post-training (9%) stages. Most common sectors: Big Tech, Enterprise, AI Frontier.
931 AI roles tagged agent_research.
| Company | Title | Sector | AI score | Other tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deloitte | Python Developer - Project Delivery Senior Analyst | Consulting | 7 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · RAG · Vector DB · Evals · Guardrails · LLM observability |
| Adobe | Senior Product Manager — Workflow Builder Runtime & Extensibility (Agentic, AI-First Enterprise Workflow Platform) | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Guardrails · LLM observability |
| JPMorgan Chase | Machine Learning Engineer - Senior Associate | Banking | 7 | Agent orchestration · RAG · Recommender systems · Search & ranking · LLM observability · Model serving |
| JPMorgan Chase | Lead Security Engineer - AI/ML | Banking | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · Guardrails · RAG · LLM observability |
| Amazon | Software Development Engineer, Alexa Connections | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Merck | Specialist, Machine Learning Engineer | Pharma | 7 | Evals · Guardrails · LLM observability |
| Walmart | Staff, Software Engineer | Retail | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · LLM observability · Tool use · Multi-agent |
| Microsoft | Senior Product Manager | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Inference infra · Model serving |
| Eli Lilly | Product Manager - GenAI | Pharma | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · Guardrails · RAG |
| Toast | Senior Principal Software Engineer, AI Team Agent | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Amazon | Senior Delivery Consultant: GenAI FullStack SDE, AWS Professional Services | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration · Model serving |
| Salesforce | Lead Data & AI Architect, Pre-Sales | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · RAG · Vector DB |
| NVIDIA | Senior Retail Developer Relations Manager, Digital Commerce | Semiconductors | 7 | Agent orchestration · RAG · Fine-tuning · Model serving · Multimodal |
| Eli Lilly | Technical Lead Software Architect | Pharma | 7 | Agent orchestration · RAG · Evals · Model serving · Inference infra |
| Adobe | Tech Lead / Architect | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · LLM observability · Guardrails |
| Microsoft | Principal Software Engineer - CoreAI | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration · Code gen · Evals |
| JPMorgan Chase | Sr Lead Software Engineer - Java & Databricks | Banking | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| PayPal | Principal Engineer, Agentic Systems | Fintech | 7 | Agent orchestration · Tool use |
| GE Healthcare | Senior Director - Software Subscription AI | Healthcare | 7 | Agent orchestration · Model serving · Forecasting |
| UiPath | Automation Developer | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Guardrails |
| Walmart | Principal, Data Scientist - Digital Twin Systems Architect | Retail | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Asana | Head of Engineering, Core Product & Collaborative Work Management | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Model serving |
| Salesforce | Principal Data and AI Architect | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Tool use |
| Adobe | Python Engineer - AI Agents | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · RAG |
| Meta | Marketing Technology Manager, AI | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · Guardrails · LLM observability · RAG · Fine-tuning · Model serving |
| Anduril | Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning | Defense | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| OpenAI | Technical Abuse Investigator | AI Frontier | 7 | Agent orchestration · Guardrails · LLM observability |
| Lyft | Staff Product Manager, Lyft AI Platform & Marketplace Applications | Consumer | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Salesforce | Lead Product Designer, Agentforce Platform | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Anthropic | Transformative AI Research Economist, Economic Research | AI Frontier | 7 | Synthetic data · Frontier research · LLM observability |