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Algorithm Design

Designing and analysing algorithms for a problem.

11.3%
of core AI postings mention it
400
postings
273
companies
30-day change · from 2nd edition

Which roles ask for it

Share of each role's postings that mention this skill.

  1. 177 postings
    55.1%
  2. 26.6%
  3. 12.6%
  4. AI Researcher
    6 postings
    10.0%
  5. 14 postings
    9.3%
  6. 123 postings
    7.1%
  7. 5.8%
  8. 2.4%
  9. 1.0%

Skills that appear with it

Share of the postings mentioning Algorithm Design that also mention each skill.

  1. Languages
    70.8%
  2. Languages
    53.3%
  3. Machine learning
    48.8%
  4. Machine learning
    48.8%
  5. Frameworks
    34.3%
  6. Methods and process
    33.3%
  7. Machine learning
    31.8%
  8. Languages
    31.5%
  9. Frameworks
    28.2%
  10. LLM applications
    24.8%
  11. DevOps
    22.3%
  12. Tools
    21.0%

Industries and places

Share of this skill's postings.

Industry
  1. Software & Internet
    95
    23.8%
  2. Electronics & Hardware
    82
    20.5%
  3. Semiconductor
    79
    19.8%
  4. Manufacturing
    41
    10.3%
  5. Professional Services
    36
    9.0%
  6. Healthcare & Biotech
    29
    7.2%
  7. Telecom, Media & Digital Content
    11
    2.8%
  8. Wholesale, Retail & E-commerce
    9
    2.3%
  9. Finance & Insurance
    7
    1.8%
  10. Consulting & Marketing Services
    5
    1.3%
  11. Construction & Real Estate
    3
    0.8%
  12. Government & Nonprofit
    1
    0.3%
Place
  1. Taipei
    105
    26.3%
  2. Hsinchu City
    63
    15.8%
  3. Hsinchu County
    59
    14.8%
  4. New Taipei
    51
    12.8%
  5. Taichung
    44
    11.0%
  6. Kaohsiung
    22
    5.5%
  7. Taoyuan
    20
    5.0%
  8. Tainan
    17
    4.3%
  9. Miaoli
    6
    1.5%
  10. Changhua
    3
    0.8%
  11. Nantou
    3
    0.8%
  12. Yunlin
    2
    0.5%

Where this number is read from

Of the 400 postings, how many were found through the employer's own skill tags, the title, and the job description. A posting can carry more than one kind of evidence, so the three add up to more than the posting count.

  1. Employer's skill tags
    180
  2. Job title
    53
  3. Job description
    238
The data on this page
Data as of
September 11, 2026
Core AI postings this edition
3,523
Method version
2026.09.1

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