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The through-line across these postings is embedding with enterprise customers to build and ship production software, rather than working solely on an internal codebase. At Google, that means designing APIs and integration layers between AI products and customer infrastructure, including legacy systems, while developing evaluation pipelines for generative AI techniques. Databricks asks engineers to lead architecture decisions and guide customers through end-to-end data and ML implementations, with around twenty percent travel expected. dunnhumby frames the work around moving retail software from prototype to production against real partner data. At the Anthropic management level, the focus shifts to hiring and developing a team, setting technical standards, and building reusable playbooks from field engagements, while remaining hands-on with architecture reviews. Scale AI emphasises owning large product areas across backend, frontend, and LLM integration for an enterprise GenAI platform. Across the sample, ownership of the full delivery lifecycle and direct customer accountability are consistent expectations.
Python appears in the large majority of postings, making it the clearest common thread across the sample. TypeScript, API design, and LLM-related skills each appear in roughly half or more of postings. Cloud platforms โ AWS, GCP, and Azure โ are mentioned at similar rates to one another. Java and C++ appear in a meaningful minority. Kubernetes, Spark, and React are noted in a smaller subset. These are mentions in job descriptions, not stated requirements, and the sample covers all seniority levels.
The employers' own advertised ranges, for individual roles at different levels โ not an average and not a market rate.
Most postings in this set specify onsite work, with a smaller portion listed as hybrid. A very small number are marked remote. No posting has an unstated work mode in this set. Hybrid and onsite arrangements are concentrated among the larger employers represented here. For roles where travel is mentioned explicitly โ such as the Databricks architect posting โ that expectation appears in the summary text rather than the work-mode field, so candidates should check individual postings for travel requirements separately from the stated office arrangement.
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