{
  "notice": "Please credit \"Is software solved?\" and the sources listed in credits when you reuse these numbers. They are our own aggregates. For original records, go to each source.",
  "id": "ai-company-jobs",
  "name": "AI company hiring",
  "question": "Are the companies building AI still hiring engineers?",
  "metric": "Open software engineering roles at 11 AI companies, today",
  "solvedIf": "The companies closest to the tools stop hiring engineers",
  "value": "464",
  "score": 0,
  "scoreReason": "0 of 11 AI companies have stopped hiring engineers.",
  "analysis": {
    "title": "Who is hiring",
    "intro": "11 of 11 companies have open software engineering roles. Hiring does not show how much of their code AI writes.",
    "points": [
      "OpenAI: 162 engineering roles, out of 810 open roles.",
      "Anthropic: 99 engineering roles, out of 675 open roles.",
      "Perplexity: 53 engineering roles, out of 138 open roles.",
      "xAI: 44 engineering roles, out of 308 open roles.",
      "Cohere: 29 engineering roles, out of 122 open roles.",
      "Cursor: 24 engineering roles, out of 125 open roles.",
      "Mistral: 22 engineering roles, out of 229 open roles.",
      "Lovable: 14 engineering roles, out of 80 open roles.",
      "Replit: 8 engineering roles, out of 34 open roles.",
      "Factory: 5 engineering roles, out of 67 open roles.",
      "Cognition: 4 engineering roles, out of 106 open roles."
    ]
  },
  "status": "Still hiring",
  "rule": "Still hiring when any of these companies lists an open software engineering role.",
  "direction": "away",
  "checks": [
    {
      "date": "2026-11-02",
      "value": "464",
      "status": "Still hiring"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-11-01",
      "value": "464",
      "status": "Still hiring"
    }
  ],
  "url": "/signals/ai-company-jobs",
  "api": "/api/signals/ai-company-jobs.json",
  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "AI company job boards",
      "url": "https://openai.com/careers/",
      "signal": "ai-company-jobs",
      "license": "No data license published",
      "credit": "Counts derived from public job boards at OpenAI, Anthropic, Mistral, xAI, Cohere, Perplexity, Cursor, Cognition, Replit, Lovable and Factory."
    }
  ]
}