- Published on September 9, 2025
- In AI Features
Are AI Job Roles Specialist Domain or Rebranded Engineers?
Experts caution that these titles are not hype, but stepping stones towards more critical specialisations.
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- By Ankush Das
The surge of AI agents is not only reshaping industries but also redefining job titles. Much like cloud computing gave birth to DevOps, the age of agentic AI is giving rise to new specialisations such as agent architects, agent orchestrators, and forward deployed engineers.
While some view these titles as rebranded extensions of existing roles, some argue they are distinct responses to the structural gaps in AI adoption.
“Traditional roles like ML engineers or data scientists are focused on building models, but today enterprises need talent that can design, deploy, and govern multi-agent systems that work like digital employees,” said Omkar Pandharkame, chief strategy officer at Supervity AI, a Virginia-based tech firm that offers AI Agents-as-a-Service.
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Ankush Das
I am a tech aficionado and a computer science graduate with a keen interest in AI, Coding, Open Source, Global SaaS, and Cloud. Have a tip? Reach out to ankush.das@aimmediahouse.com
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