Which roles ask for Reinforcement Learning at tech companies · 29 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026
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29 roles counted that list Reinforcement Learning, one per company, title and level; 102 postings in the window.
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In short
Reinforcement Learning: listed in 29 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 14 and preferred in 15. The largest group is research scientist roles: 11 of 29.
- Required
- 14 of 29
- Of the roles that list Reinforcement Learning
- Preferred
- 15 of 29
- Of the roles that list Reinforcement Learning
- Largest group
- 11 of 29
- Research scientist
Roles that ask for Reinforcement Learning
Roles listing Reinforcement Learning, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.
| Role | Roles | Of the role's roles we read |
|---|---|---|
| Research scientist | 11 | 11 of 39 |
| Machine learning engineer | 7 | 7 of 79 |
| Software engineer | 4 | 4 of 719 |
| AI engineer | 2 | 2 of 70 |
| Data scientist | 2 | 2 of 112 |
| Forward deployed engineer | 2 | 2 of 63 |
| Data analyst | 1 | 1 of 47 |
Companies that ask for it most
Asked alongside
Out of the 29 Reinforcement Learning roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. Too few to show shares, so we show counts.
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Machine Learning | 20 of 29 |
| Python | 15 of 29 |
| AI | 12 of 29 |
| PyTorch | 12 of 29 |
| Experimentation | 8 of 29 |
| LLMs | 8 of 29 |
| Deep Learning | 7 of 29 |
| AI Agents | 6 of 29 |
| TensorFlow | 6 of 29 |
| Distributed Systems | 5 of 29 |
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Model Evaluation | 6 of 29 |
| AI Agents | 4 of 29 |
| Distributed Systems | 4 of 29 |
| LLMs | 4 of 29 |
| PyTorch | 4 of 29 |
| AI | 3 of 29 |
| AWS | 3 of 29 |
| Fine-Tuning | 3 of 29 |
| GPU Computing | 3 of 29 |
| RAG | 3 of 29 |
Experience
Of the 15 roles that state years
Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.
- 1+ year
- 15 of 15
- 2+ years
- 14 of 15
- 3+ years
- 12 of 15
- 5+ years
- 9 of 15
- 8+ years
- 2 of 15
- 10+ years
- 1 of 15
Degree
Of the 25 roles we could read for it
- Required
- 4 of 25
- Required, or experience instead
- 9 of 25
- Preferred
- 2 of 25
- Not mentioned
- 10 of 25
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
- 18 of 29
- Remote roles
- 9 of 29
How we count: 29 roles from 23 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