Retrieval-Augmented Generation: grounding LLM responses by retrieving relevant documents from a vector store or search index before generation, so answers cite real sources instead of hallucinating.
Primary AI lifecycle stage: agents and application.
As of today, 2,014 active AI roles across 196 companies in our index reference RAG. Hiring concentrates at the agents (85%) and application (4%) stages. Most common sectors: Enterprise, Big Tech, Banking. New postings fell 21% in the last 30 days versus the prior 30 (1105 → 874).
Retrieval-Augmented Generation: grounding LLM responses by retrieving relevant documents from a vector store or search index before generation, so answers cite real sources instead of hallucinating. Primary AI lifecycle stage: agents and application.
2,014 active AI roles across 196 companies in our index reference RAG as of today. New postings fell 21% in the last 30 days versus the prior 30 (1105 → 874).
The companies with the most active RAG listings are: Amazon (164 roles), JPMorgan Chase (144 roles), Google (77 roles), Adobe (73 roles), Capital One (69 roles).
RAG primarily belongs to the agents and application stages of the AI lifecycle. In current hiring, RAG roles concentrate at: agents (85%), application (4%).
The sectors with the most active RAG hiring are: Enterprise, Big Tech, Banking.
79 AI roles tagged rag.
| Company | Title | Sector | AI score | Other tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly | Advisor - Agent Research | Pharma | 9 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · Model serving · Inference infra · Fine-tuning |
| Johnson & Johnson | Sr. Manager - AI Solutions Lead | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Evals · Guardrails · Tool use · Model serving |
| Merck | Associate Scientist, Postdoctoral Fellow - AI in Infectious Disease Modeling | Pharma | 8 | LLM observability · Fine-tuning · Evals |
| Pfizer | Director, AI Solutions Expert—Agent Developer, AIA | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Vector DB · LLM observability · Model serving |
| Eli Lilly | Director, Discovery Bioinformatics Oncology | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · Fine-tuning · Multimodal |
| Pfizer | PharmSci Agentic and Generative AI Architect | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · Evals · Model serving |
| Eli Lilly | Agentic AI Sr. Engineer | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Tool use |
| Eli Lilly | Applied AI Engineer, Clinical Informatics | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Vector DB |
| Johnson & Johnson | Data Scientist- Clinical Decision Support- LLMs | Pharma | 8 | LLM observability · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Model serving · Agent orchestration |
| Johnson & Johnson | Lead, Technology Product Management - AI, Data & Insights | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Fine-tuning · Model serving |
| Merck | Senior Scientist, Agentic AI and Machine Learning (PDMB) | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · LLM observability · Fine-tuning · Multimodal · Model serving |
| Pfizer | Director, AI Engineering--Clinical Development and Operations (CD&O) | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Fine-tuning · Inference infra · Model serving |
| Pfizer | Sr. Manager, AI Solutions Expert—Agent Developer | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Vector DB · LLM observability · Model serving |
| Pfizer | Senior Director, Applied Intelligence | Pharma | 8 | Fine-tuning · Model serving · Guardrails · LLM observability |
| Merck | Senior Specialist, Digital Reg Docs Tech Lead | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Model serving · LLM observability |
| Eli Lilly | Senior Principal Software Engineer - SPE | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Vector DB · LLM observability · Guardrails |
| Eli Lilly | Associate Director - AI Engineering | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · LLM observability · Model serving · Inference infra · Guardrails |
| Merck | Senior AI Developer | Pharma | 8 | LLM observability · Fine-tuning · Vector DB · Model serving |
| Eli Lilly | AI Architect – Lilly Medicine Foundry (R5-6) | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Vector DB · Fine-tuning · Model serving · LLM observability · Guardrails |
| Johnson & Johnson | Associate Director, AI Next Frontier | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · LLM observability |
| Eli Lilly | Director, Discovery Bioinformatics Oncology | Pharma | 8 | Multimodal · Agent orchestration · Fine-tuning · Vector DB · Model serving |
| Eli Lilly | Advisor - Software Engineer | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · Evals · LLM observability |
| Eli Lilly | Scientific Lead - Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Applied Intelligence for Discovery | Pharma | 8 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Fine-tuning · Model serving |
| Pfizer | Informatics and AI engineer, Biotherapeutics | Pharma | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability |
| Johnson & Johnson | Data and Generative AI Engineer | Pharma | 7 | Agent orchestration · Tool use · Fine-tuning |
| Pfizer | Director, Applied AI | Pharma | 7 | Agent orchestration · LLM observability · Guardrails · Model serving |
| Pfizer | Business Title Senior Scientist, Sterile Injectables Design | Pharma | 7 | Vector DB · Fine-tuning |
| Johnson & Johnson | Associate Director, Product Management | Pharma | 7 | Agent orchestration |
| Merck | Associate Director, Automation Lead | Pharma | 7 | Vector DB · LLM observability · Model serving |
| Merck | Specialist, Automation Architect | Pharma | 7 | LLM observability |