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.
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.
931 AI roles tagged agent_research.
| Company | Title | Sector | AI score | Other tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Principal Product Manager - Technical, Agentic AI Core Infra | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration · Guardrails |
| Replit | Offensive Security Engineer | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Guardrails · LLM observability · Evals |
| dbt Labs | Staff Product Manager- Developer Experience | Data AI | 7 | Agent orchestration · Tool use |
| PayPal | Principal Experience Designer - Agentic Checkout | Fintech | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability |
| Okta | Senior Architect, Emerging Technologies (Auth0) | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Model serving |
| PagerDuty | Principal Product Designer. - Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Guardrails · LLM observability |
| Salesforce | Principal Data and AI Architect | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Salesforce | Principal Data and AI Architect | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Fine-tuning |
| Salesforce | Enterprise Architect - AF Colombia | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Guardrails · LLM observability |
| Amazon | Sr. Software Development Engineer, Workshop Studio, Catalog & Events | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Model serving |
| Calendly | Staff Product Manager, New Products | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · Guardrails · LLM observability · RAG · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Model serving · Recommender systems · Multimodal |
| PagerDuty | Principal Product Designer. - Atlanta | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Guardrails |
| Salesforce | Enterprise Architect - Data Cloud | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Guardrails · LLM observability |
| Amazon | Solutions Architect, Consumer Packaged Goods | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| dbt Labs | Staff Software Engineer | Data AI | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Guardrails |
| DocuSign | Principal Partner Solutions Architect | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Tool use |
| DocuSign | Lead Partner Solution Architect | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Tool use |
| Amazon | Principal Solutions Architect, CEE Enterprise, FSI | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Microsoft | Principal Researcher - Systems & Networking - Microsoft Research | Big Tech | 7 | Inference infra · Model serving · Vector DB |
| Software Engineer II, Simulation, tvScientific | Consumer | 7 | Agent orchestration · Model serving · Inference infra | |
| Amazon | Sr. Applied Scientist, Amazon Books | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · RAG · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Model serving · Recommender systems · Search & ranking |
| Amazon | Applied Scientist, Sales AI | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration · Recommender systems · RAG · Model serving · Evals |
| Salesforce | Agentforce & Data 360 Solutions Engineer - Indonesia | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · RAG · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Model serving · Recommender systems · Search & ranking · Multimodal · Evals · Guardrails · Tool use |
| Anthropic | Offensive Security Research Engineer, Safeguards | AI Frontier | 7 | Evals · Guardrails · LLM observability |
| 1Password | Senior Security Researcher | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · Guardrails |
| 1Password | Staff Security Researcher | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · Guardrails |
| 1Password | Principal Security Researcher | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Guardrails · Evals |
| Brex | Senior Application Security Engineer | Fintech | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Rubrik | Application Security Engineer | Enterprise | 7 | Agent orchestration · Evals · Guardrails · Fine-tuning · Model serving |
| Amazon | Sr. Software Engineer, Alexa Connections | Big Tech | 7 | Agent orchestration |