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Golden Jobs: AI career pathways

Explore emerging AI roles, their core skills and the learning paths available in Neopolis Akademy.

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Golden Jobs: AI career pathways

Data Engineer

Build reliable data flows for data and AI teams.

Python & SQLPipelines & orchestrationData Lake / Warehouse
Source salary benchmark : 48–75 k€ · 75–95 k€ · 95–125 k€

Data Scientist

Turn data into models, hypotheses and measurable decisions.

Statistics & probabilityPython & SQLModelling & evaluation
Source salary benchmark : 45–75 k€ · 75–95 k€ · 95–120 k€

Machine Learning Engineer

Move models from experimentation into production.

Python & ML frameworksModel deploymentMLOps & cloud
Source salary benchmark : 50–80 k€ · 80–105 k€ · 105–140 k€

AI / GenAI Engineer

Build useful assistants, RAG systems, agents and AI applications.

LLM APIs & promptingRAG & embeddingsAgents & evaluation
No role-specific numeric benchmark is supplied by the source.

MLOps / LLMOps Engineer

Keep AI systems observable, reliable and controlled over time.

AI observabilityAutomated evaluationsCost & performance
No role-specific numeric benchmark is supplied by the source.

AI Architect

Design a coherent, secure and integrable AI architecture.

AI systems architectureData, RAG & APIsSecurity & governance
No role-specific numeric benchmark is supplied by the source.

Forward Deployed Engineer

Connect client needs, prototypes and truly adopted deployments.

Business framingPrototyping & integrationDeployment & adoption
Source salary benchmark : 55–90 k€ · 90–120 k€ · 110–150 k€

AI Product Manager

Turn an AI capability into a useful, understandable and measurable product.

AI product strategyUX & reliabilityValue & metrics
No role-specific numeric benchmark is supplied by the source.

AI Project Manager

Align business, data, IT, security and change management.

Project deliveryChange managementRisk & stakeholders
Source salary benchmark : 48–75 k€ · 75–95 k€ · 95–130 k€

Responsible AI / AI Governance

Establish safeguards, traceability and responsible uses.

AI governanceRisk & evaluationCompliance & data
No role-specific numeric benchmark is supplied by the source.

AI Research Scientist

Explore, train and evaluate new AI methods.

Research & experimentationDeep learningModel evaluation
No role-specific numeric benchmark is supplied by the source.

Head of AI / Chief AI Officer

Give a common direction to AI investments, teams and use cases.

Strategy & roadmapGovernance & ROILeadership & enablement
Source salary benchmark : 120–160 k€ · 160–250 k€