OpenCL jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, OpenCL appears in 133 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 43% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about OpenCL
+Is OpenCL in demand in 2026?
Yes. OpenCL appears in 133 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 43% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (17% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require OpenCL?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require OpenCL are Software Engineer (17% of postings list OpenCL), 3D Graphics Software Engineer (4% of postings list OpenCL), Neural Rendering Research Inference Engineer (3% of postings list OpenCL).
+What skills are commonly paired with OpenCL?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), OpenCL most often appears alongside CUDA, Python, C++, PyTorch, TensorFlow.
+Where is OpenCL most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring OpenCL are Atlanta, Warsaw, Overland Park, San Diego, Taipei, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new OpenCL content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring OpenCL — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require OpenCL
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 23 | 17.3% |
| 3D Graphics Software Engineer | 5 | 3.8% |
| Neural Rendering Research Inference Engineer | 4 | 3.0% |
| Principal Software Engineer | 4 | 3.0% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 4 | 3.0% |
| Solutions Architect | 4 | 3.0% |
| AI SDK Software Engineer | 3 | 2.3% |
| Applied ML Researcher | 3 | 2.3% |
| Applied Machine Learning Researcher | 3 | 2.3% |
| Lead Software Engineer | 3 | 2.3% |
Top metros hiring for OpenCL
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 6 | 14.0% |
| Warsaw | 6 | 14.0% |
| Overland Park | 5 | 11.6% |
| San Diego | 5 | 11.6% |
| Taipei | 5 | 11.6% |
| Bengaluru | 4 | 9.3% |
| Markham | 4 | 9.3% |
| Ontario | 4 | 9.3% |
| Shanghai | 4 | 9.3% |
Skills commonly paired with OpenCL
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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