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Which roles ask for OpenAI API at tech companies · 29 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026

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29 roles counted that list OpenAI API, one per company, title and level; 67 postings in the window.

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In short

OpenAI API: listed in 29 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 18 and preferred in 11. The largest group is AI engineer roles: 11 of 29.

Required
18 of 29
Of the roles that list OpenAI API
Preferred
11 of 29
Of the roles that list OpenAI API
Largest group
11 of 29
AI engineer

Roles that ask for OpenAI API

Roles listing OpenAI API, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.

RoleRolesOf the role's roles we read
AI engineer1111 of 70
Software engineer1010 of 719
Machine learning engineer33 of 79
Forward deployed engineer22 of 63
Data engineer11 of 99
Data scientist11 of 112
QA engineer11 of 63

Companies that ask for it most

Asked alongside

Out of the 29 OpenAI API roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. Too few to show shares, so we show counts.

Required
SkillRoles asking
Python
19 of 29
LLMs
15 of 29
AI
12 of 29
CI/CD
11 of 29
Docker
10 of 29
RAG
9 of 29
Amazon Bedrock
8 of 29
Generative AI
8 of 29
LangChain
8 of 29
REST
8 of 29
Preferred
SkillRoles asking
AI
5 of 29
AWS
5 of 29
OpenTelemetry
5 of 29
CI/CD
4 of 29
Prompt Engineering
4 of 29
Azure
3 of 29
Cursor
3 of 29
Cybersecurity
3 of 29
GCP
3 of 29
Gemini
3 of 29

Experience

Of the 8 roles that state years

Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.

1+ year
8 of 8
2+ years
8 of 8
3+ years
7 of 8
5+ years
6 of 8
8+ years
4 of 8
10+ years
3 of 8

Degree

Of the 13 roles we could read for it

Required
2 of 13
Required, or experience instead
2 of 13
Preferred
0 of 13
Not mentioned
9 of 13

Pay and remote work

Of the 29 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.

Roles stating pay
11 of 29
Remote roles
24 of 29

How we count: 29 roles from 27 employers in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Skills are counted out of the roles whose requirements we read. Roles are not filtered by country. Methodology