Grigoriy Dobryakov – IT+AI Blog
Grigoriy Dobryakov's blog: management, development and testing
A one-day vacancy-intel slice: the market is buying EM/Head/CTO roles for platform and production AI — not IC seats with LLM keywords. How to read mandate, AI maturity, and founding/plant noise.
Hype counts how often “AI” appears in job descriptions. I count the mandate: who is being bought at the leadership layer, which pain the hire is meant to close, and where the feed inflates volume.
Continue reading “Hiring Is Buying Delivery Leaders, Not Another AI Engineer”
Hype says “hire AI.” Job descriptions buy something else: production agents with evals and guardrails, Applied AI leadership, partner architecture, evaluation harness as a must-have. Method: read role clusters as an org chart under pressure.
Hype says “hire AI.” Real job descriptions buy people who own production agents, evals, Applied AI, and partner delivery. Below is a method for reading vacancy clusters as an org chart under pressure, plus five role clusters from a parsed corpus of open roles.
Continue reading “AI Job Demand in 2026: What Hiring Signals Show in Job Postings”
