agent-based AI jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-08-27, agent-based AI appears in 3 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Forward Deployed Engineer roles.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-27

Postings · last 90 days
3
Top job title · 100% require it
Top hiring metro
Hyderabad

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Frequently asked questions about agent-based AI

+Is agent-based AI in demand in 2026?

Yes. agent-based AI appears in 3 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. It is most often required for Forward Deployed Engineer roles (100% of Forward Deployed Engineer postings list it).

+What jobs require agent-based AI?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27, the job titles most likely to require agent-based AI are Forward Deployed Engineer (100% of postings list agent-based AI).

+What skills are commonly paired with agent-based AI?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-27), agent-based AI most often appears alongside automation, Troubleshooting, memory management, agent frameworks, AI/ML.

+Where is agent-based AI most in demand?

As of 2026-08-27, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring agent-based AI are Hyderabad, London, New York City, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring agent-based AI — last 90 days

Job titles most likely to require agent-based AI

RolePostings mentioning% requiring
Forward Deployed Engineer3100.0%

Top metros hiring for agent-based AI

NamePostingsShare
Hyderabad133.3%
London133.3%
New York City133.3%

Skills commonly paired with agent-based AI

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. 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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Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index