post-training jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, post-training appears in 216 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Research Scientist roles, with demand down 42% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about post-training
+Is post-training in demand in 2026?
Yes. post-training appears in 216 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 42% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Research Scientist roles (20% of Research Scientist postings list it).
+What jobs require post-training?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require post-training are Research Scientist (20% of postings list post-training), Research Engineer (13% of postings list post-training), Applied Scientist (7% of postings list post-training).
+What skills are commonly paired with post-training?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), post-training most often appears alongside PyTorch, Reinforcement learning, machine learning, Python, pre-training.
+Where is post-training most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring post-training are San Francisco, New York City, London, Mountain View, Palo Alto, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new post-training content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring post-training — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require post-training
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist | 44 | 20.4% |
| Research Engineer | 29 | 13.4% |
| Applied Scientist | 15 | 6.9% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 13 | 6.0% |
| ML Engineer | 11 | 5.1% |
| Software Engineer | 9 | 4.2% |
| AI Research Scientist | 6 | 2.8% |
| AI Engineer | 5 | 2.3% |
| Machine Learning Research Engineer | 4 | 1.9% |
| AI Research Engineer | 3 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for post-training
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 50 | 36.8% |
| New York City | 20 | 14.7% |
| London | 19 | 14.0% |
| Mountain View | 15 | 11.0% |
| Palo Alto | 8 | 5.9% |
| San Jose | 7 | 5.1% |
| Paris | 6 | 4.4% |
| San Mateo | 6 | 4.4% |
| Singapore | 5 | 3.7% |
Skills commonly paired with post-training
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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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