Confused About job title [R]

The current landscape of ML jobs is often confusing, frequently advertised as "AI/ML engineer" roles. These positions typically require strong software engineering and DSA skills, along with experience in Fast API for AI API wrapping. Interestingly, data processing or advanced mathematical skills are rarely requested. The user observes that 99% of the time, ML jobs seem to target PhD-level candidates.

This post highlights a shift in ML job requirements, prioritizing software engineering and API skills over traditional data processing or advanced math, unlike earlier expectations for PhD-level candidates.