AI Insights
by 100xbetter.aiTracking AI companies strategies through their hiring data
Data last scraped Jun 1, 2026, 04:54 PM UTC.
Total open roles
4,557
+21 since last period
Tracked across 8 AI companies.
7-day change
+0.5%
+21 roles vs prior period
Momentum is concentrated in infra, data center, and robotics.
Fastest growing company
OpenAI
+2.3% this period
OpenAI leads open role count for this view.
Momentum category
Software Engineering
1931 open roles
The single category with the most active hiring right now.
Top hiring location
US
2611 open roles
Nvidia is the top hiring company here.
Where each company is placing its bets
Role concentration by category. Darker cell = more roles.
| Company | Software Engineering | Infrastructure | Research | Enterprise Sales | Operations | Product | Data Center & Energy | Marketing | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | 25 | 45 | 85 | 94 | 31 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 336 |
| OpenAI | 198 | 84 | 108 | 68 | 78 | 49 | 15 | 27 | 627 |
| Perplexity | 17 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 5 | N/A | 2 | 54 |
| xAI | 80 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 16 | 52 | 1 | 203 |
| CoreWeave | 74 | 29 | 3 | 22 | 38 | 18 | 37 | 4 | 225 |
| Mistral | 25 | 34 | 35 | 15 | 25 | 16 | N/A | 7 | 157 |
| Nvidia | 1405 | 404 | 120 | 178 | 96 | 146 | 123 | 66 | 2,538 |
| Amazon AGI | 107 | 3 | 21 | N/A | 3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 134 |
Surprising signals by company
Unusual hiring patterns and what they may reveal.
| Company | Surprising signal | Evidence | What it may mean | Top category | 7-day change | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competing in AI infrastructure(218) | datacenter gpu power architect, senior datacenter gpu power architect, principal engineer, data center power software | Data center, power, and AI infrastructure roles signal a move beyond chips into full-stack AI compute, competing with hyperscalers like Amazon and Google | Software Engineering | +0.9% | 2647 | |
| Training AI on science(65) | biology tutor, physics tutor, chemistry tutor | Hiring scientists to teach the model, betting on scientific reasoning as a competitive edge | Software Engineering | -0.4% | 224 | |
| Building an AI deployment consultancy(38) | applied ai, forward deployed machine learning engineer, critical and sovereign institutions, emea, applied ai, fullstack software engineer, critical and sovereign institutions, paris, ai deployment strategist, ai4engineering - emea | Mistral is hiring deployment strategists and forward-deployed AI engineers, signaling a services layer around its models that competes with Accenture and PwC for enterprise AI implementation | Research | +1.8% | 166 | |
| Building an AI deployment consultancy(33) | forward deployed engineer, gov, forward deployed engineer - paris, forward deployed engineer - tokyo | Mistral is hiring deployment strategists and forward-deployed AI engineers, signaling a services layer around its models that competes with Accenture and PwC for enterprise AI implementation | Software Engineering | +2.3% | 715 | |
| Competing in AI infrastructure(31) | data center energy analyst, senior electrical engineer, senior facilities engineer | Data center, power, and AI infrastructure roles signal a move beyond chips into full-stack AI compute, competing with hyperscalers like Amazon and Google | Software Engineering | +0.8% | 242 | |
| Building an AI deployment consultancy(30) | forward deployed engineer, applied ai, head of anz, applied ai, applied ai architect, startups | Mistral is hiring deployment strategists and forward-deployed AI engineers, signaling a services layer around its models that competes with Accenture and PwC for enterprise AI implementation | Enterprise Sales | -6.1% | 368 | |
| Building an AI deployment consultancy(2) | member of technical staff (forward deployed engineer, applied ai), member of technical staff (software engineer, applied ai) | Mistral is hiring deployment strategists and forward-deployed AI engineers, signaling a services layer around its models that competes with Accenture and PwC for enterprise AI implementation | Software Engineering | +1.7% | 60 | |
| No unusual pattern detected yet | N/A | N/A | Software Engineering | +0% | 135 | |
| Data unavailable | Careers site said, not today. | We could not get a clean enough scrape yet, so no signal is inferred. | Unavailable | N/A | N/A | |
| Data unavailable | Meta Careers did the very Meta thing. | We could not get a clean enough scrape yet, so no signal is inferred. | Unavailable | N/A | N/A | |
| Data unavailable | Too broad to isolate cleanly from Microsoft-wide hiring. | We could not get a clean enough scrape yet, so no signal is inferred. | Unavailable | N/A | N/A |