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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
191
open professional roles
177
opened in the last 90 days
225 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
3
states hiring
Pennsylvania, Virginia, Florida
What it hires for: Engineering (93), Data & Analytics (16), Finance (12), Marketing (10), Executive Leadership (9). By level: senior ic (55), mid level (42), early career (34), entry level (28), senior manager (21).
Where: Pittsburgh, PA (179), Pittsburgh, PA; Arlington, VA (31), Kigali, Rwanda (5), 2 Locations (2), Arlington, VA (1), Linthicum (1), Miami, Florida (1), Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1).
Main hubs: Pittsburgh, PA (179), Arlington, VA (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Pittsburgh, PA ranks
Where Pittsburgh, PA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Northeast66 / 100 · of 26
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Northeast327 openings · of 52
- #3Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Mid-Atlantic65 / 100 · of 37
- #4Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Northeast154 jobs · of 36
- #4Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Mid-Atlantic154 jobs · of 47
- #4Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Northeast14 conferences · of 9
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Carnegie Mellon University in the industry job lists
Where Carnegie Mellon University places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #10Entry-level education jobs and who is hiring44 entry-level · of 25
- #14Employers with the most open education jobs130 open · of 25
- #20Entry-level robotics and automation jobs and who is hiring6 entry-level · of 25
Carnegie Mellon University hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Carnegie Mellon University's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 225 professional roles in that time.
- 50 of Carnegie Mellon University's 179 open roles (28%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome.
- 52 open roles (29%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain/LangGraph, LlamaIndex.
- Among open roles, 9 require a security clearance and 37 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
- 0% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 7% for Education & EdTech employers.
- 10 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 45 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Carnegie Mellon University ranks #18 of 461 Education & EdTech employers we track.
What Carnegie Mellon University asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- python 52
- machine learning 41
- c++ 31
- project management 21
- linux 20
- java 19
- audit 16
- logistics 14
- matlab 14
- forecasting 13
AI tools named: PyTorch (13), TensorFlow (13), LangChain/LangGraph (7), LlamaIndex (7), SageMaker (7), Vertex AI (7).
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “…uled to begin in February 2027, applicants who will complete their degree before that date (e.g., December 2026 or January 2027 graduates) are welcome to apply.”Research Assistant – Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science – S3D
How Carnegie Mellon University compares with Education & EdTech employers
| Measure | Carnegie Mellon University | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 179 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 0% | 7% |
Median across 449 Education & EdTech employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Open roles
- Senior IT Business Systems Analyst - Computing ServicesPittsburgh, PA
- Executive Director, International Development - University AdvancementPittsburgh, PA · $250k
- Executive Director, Advancement Communications and Marketing - University AdvancementPittsburgh, PA
- Chief Scientific Operations Officer - Biological & Chemical Innovation Cloud Lab - Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)Pittsburgh, PA
- Executive Director, Network, Data Center and Communications Services - Computing ServicesPittsburgh, PA
- Communications and Social Media Specialist – NRECPittsburgh, PA
- Assignments Coordinator, Department of Housing Services and Housing Operations TeamPittsburgh, PA
- Research Assistant – Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science – S3DPittsburgh, PA
- UI/UX Software Engineer - NRECPittsburgh, PA
- Robotics Engineer, Mechatronics & Prototyping - NRECPittsburgh, PA
Conferences where Carnegie Mellon University appears
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Common questions
- Is Carnegie Mellon University hiring?
- Carnegie Mellon University has 191 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 177 opened in the last 90 days and 225 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- Does Carnegie Mellon University hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 50 of Carnegie Mellon University's 179 open roles (28%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does Carnegie Mellon University ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are python (52), machine learning (41), c++ (31), project management (21), linux (20), java (19).
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