Occupations

1982 roles mapped with the career paths between them and the skills they run on.

• Affiliate MarketerAffiliate Marketers promote other companies' products through content and links, earning commissions on resulting sales, often by leveraging SEO and copywriting to attract organic traffic. They build and manage relationships through affiliate networks, create content across blogs or social platforms, and use tools like Google Analytics to track conversions and optimize campaigns. Many work independently or as part of a small marketing team, blending entrepreneurial hustle with data-driven content strategy.
• Agile CoachAn Agile Coach helps teams and organizations adopt and improve agile ways of working, guiding practitioners in Scrum and Kanban methods and facilitating ceremonies like sprint planning and retrospectives. They provide hands-on coaching to teams and leaders, often applying frameworks like SAFe to scale agile practices across larger organizations. This role is typically held by experienced practitioners with a background in Scrum Mastering or project management who focus on culture change and continuous improvement rather than day-to-day task management.
• AI Adoption LeadAn AI Adoption Lead guides organizations through the process of implementing and integrating artificial intelligence tools and systems into their existing operations and workflows. The role involves assessing organizational readiness, identifying high-impact use cases for AI deployment, managing cross-functional teams through the change process, and helping employees adapt to new AI-powered tools and processes. Success in this position requires understanding both AI capabilities and limitations, strong change management skills, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders across an organization.
• AI ArtistAn AI Artist uses artificial intelligence tools and models—such as generative image software, neural networks, and machine learning platforms—to create digital artwork, designs, and visual content. The role bridges artistic vision with technical skill, requiring understanding of AI capabilities and limitations to guide tools toward intended creative outcomes. The work attracts artists comfortable with emerging technology who want to explore new creative possibilities or accelerate aspects of their workflow.
• AI Enablement SpecialistAn AI Enablement Specialist helps organizations adopt and implement artificial intelligence tools and practices across their operations. The role typically involves assessing business needs, identifying where AI solutions can add value, providing training and guidance to teams on AI platform usage, and supporting the transition from manual to AI-augmented workflows. This position suits people who combine technical literacy with strong communication skills and an interest in change management, as success depends on translating AI capabilities into practical benefits that non-technical stakeholders can understand and embrace.
• AI EngineerAn AI Engineer builds and deploys machine learning systems, writing Python code with frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow and increasingly working with large language models to power intelligent applications. They design, train, and integrate models into production using cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, collaborating with data scientists and product teams to turn research into shippable features. This role has grown rapidly alongside the rise of generative AI and typically requires a strong foundation in machine learning and software engineering.
• AI MentorAn AI Mentor guides experienced professionals and executives through AI concepts and business applications, translating technical AI deployment into practical business context for managers and decision-makers. The work typically involves teaching, facilitating group discussions, and drawing on real-world experience to help senior professionals understand how AI systems work in organizational settings. This role suits practitioners with hands-on AI production experience who can explain complex technical material clearly to non-technical audiences and mentor peer-level professionals.
• AI Mentor - TechnicalAI Technical Mentors guide learners through artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts and practice via personalized sessions, technical workshops, and group discussions, typically as part-time independent contractors for online education platforms. The work involves explaining complex technical concepts, reviewing learners' code and projects, and adapting explanations to different skill levels and learning styles. This role suits experienced AI/ML practitioners who enjoy teaching and have the communication skills to make technical material accessible.
• AI Optimization SpecialistAn AI Optimization Specialist works to improve and refine AI-powered tools and systems, such as chatbots and copilots, that assist support teams and other business functions. The role blends technical evaluation, performance tuning, and user feedback integration to ensure AI systems operate effectively and meet the needs of their end users, often requiring both technical knowledge and familiarity with the specific domain the AI tool serves. The position suits people who combine technical depth with an interest in AI systems, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work across teams to translate performance data and user needs into improvements.
• AI Policy LeadAn AI Policy Lead develops, implements, and advocates for organizational policies and strategies related to artificial intelligence use, ethics, and governance. The role involves analyzing emerging AI technologies and regulatory requirements, collaborating with technical teams, leadership, and external stakeholders to shape responsible AI practices, and often representing the organization in policy discussions with government agencies or industry bodies. This position typically requires deep knowledge of both AI capabilities and limitations, regulatory landscapes, and organizational strategy, attracting professionals with backgrounds in technology, law, public policy, or ethics who can bridge technical and non-technical decision-making.
• AI Research EngineerAI Research Engineers develop and implement machine learning and artificial intelligence systems that solve real-world problems in enterprise contexts, such as workflow automation, decision support, and operational optimization. The work involves designing AI models, experimenting with algorithms and architectures, and engineering systems that integrate with business software platforms like ERP and CRM systems. The role suits researchers and engineers with strong machine learning fundamentals and an interest in translating academic AI concepts into production systems that deliver measurable business value.
• AI Technical EvangelistAn AI Technical Evangelist combines technical expertise with public-facing advocacy to help developers and organizations adopt AI tools and platforms, typically through live demonstrations, coding sessions, and educational resources. The role involves building sample applications, creating documentation, and engaging directly with developer communities to showcase how to integrate AI systems into production workflows. This position suits technically skilled individuals who enjoy public speaking and teaching, can bridge technical depth with clear communication, and are motivated by driving technology adoption.
• AI Technical LeadAn AI Technical Lead architects and oversees AI system implementations, often involving distributed machine learning infrastructure, model optimization, or inference systems that balance computational resources across environments. The role combines hands-on technical expertise in AI and machine learning with team leadership, requiring the ability to make complex technical decisions, guide engineers through implementation challenges, and align technical strategy with business objectives. This position suits experienced engineers with strong backgrounds in machine learning systems, software architecture, and team management who can bridge technical depth with leadership responsibilities.
• Air Conditioning MechanicAir Conditioning Mechanics install, maintain, and repair air conditioning systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. They diagnose problems using specialized tools and equipment, handle refrigerants according to EPA regulations, and work with electrical and mechanical components to restore cooling function. The role requires technical knowledge of HVAC systems, hands-on troubleshooting skills, and often EPA certification to handle refrigerants, and suits detail-oriented individuals comfortable working with complex mechanical systems.
• Aircraft Assembler Production Test MechanicAircraft Assembler Production Test Mechanics build and assemble major structural components and systems for commercial aircraft, then conduct functional tests to verify performance and safety. The work involves hands-on assembly using hand tools and power tools, reading technical blueprints and wiring diagrams, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, and documenting test results—often performed under time pressure in a safety-critical manufacturing environment. The role suits detail-oriented individuals with manufacturing experience, mechanical aptitude, and comfort working variable shifts on a production floor.
• Aircraft Assembly MechanicAircraft Assembly Mechanics assemble and install components on aircraft frames at manufacturing facilities, performing tasks like electrical system installation, hydraulic connections, and structural sealing to ensure aircraft meet strict safety and performance standards. The work is hands-on and detail-oriented, involving hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment in a structured manufacturing environment where precision is critical and adherence to engineering specifications is non-negotiable. The role suits individuals with mechanical aptitude, strong attention to detail, and the physical capability to work at heights and in confined spaces, often on rotating shifts in a safety-regulated industrial setting.
• Aircraft Assembly Structures MechanicAircraft Assembly Structures Mechanics assemble major structural components of aircraft at manufacturing facilities, using hand tools and precision techniques to join fuselage sections, wings, and other structural elements according to technical drawings and specifications. The work is detail-oriented factory assembly requiring mechanical aptitude, the ability to read complex technical documentation, and physical stamina for standing, reaching, and repetitive tasks in a manufacturing environment. The role typically requires some prior manufacturing or mechanical experience and suits individuals who take pride in precise assembly work as part of a larger production team.
• Aircraft EngineerAircraft Engineers design, develop, test, and maintain aircraft systems and structures, working on components ranging from airframes and engines to avionics and hydraulic systems. The role typically involves using CAD software, simulation tools, and engineering analysis to solve problems related to aerodynamics, structural integrity, propulsion, or systems integration, often collaborating with manufacturing, testing, and certification teams. The position generally requires a bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering and strong technical skills in physics, materials science, and computer-aided design.
• Aircraft Maintenance InspectorAircraft Maintenance Inspectors conduct detailed inspections of aircraft structures, systems, and components to verify safety, quality, and compliance with federal aviation regulations. They examine work completed by maintenance technicians, review technical documentation, and use specialized testing equipment to identify defects or issues before aircraft return to service. The role requires deep knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures, attention to detail, and typically draws from the ranks of experienced aircraft maintenance technicians with mechanical or electrical expertise.
• Aircraft MechanicAircraft mechanics inspect, maintain, and repair aircraft to ensure they are safe and airworthy, working on engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and structural components using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment. The work involves following detailed maintenance manuals and technical specifications, coordinating with pilots and other technicians, and documenting all work performed in maintenance logs and databases. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and often an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate; it suits individuals who are methodical problem-solvers comfortable working in hangars and on tarmacs in varying weather conditions.
• Aircraft PainterAircraft Painters apply protective coatings and finish work to aircraft surfaces, including the fuselage, wings, and structural components, using spray equipment and specialized paint systems designed for aerospace environments. The work involves surface preparation, masking, application of primers and topcoats, and quality inspection to meet strict aviation safety and durability standards, typically performed in hangars or specialized painting facilities. The role suits detail-oriented individuals with steady hands, good spatial awareness, and the ability to work safely at heights or in confined spaces while following precise technical specifications.
• Aircraft PlannerAn Aircraft Planner coordinates the scheduling, maintenance, and operational logistics of aircraft to ensure efficient fleet utilization and compliance with regulatory requirements. The role involves analyzing flight schedules, managing maintenance windows, allocating aircraft to routes, and working with operations, maintenance, and finance teams to balance capacity, cost, and reliability. The position typically requires strong analytical and organizational skills, familiarity with aviation operations and scheduling software, and often benefits from a background in aviation management or logistics.
• Aircraft Sheet Metal Structures MechanicAn Aircraft Sheet Metal Structures Mechanic fabricates, installs, and repairs sheet metal components that form the fuselage, wings, and other structural parts of aircraft, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment to cut, bend, and join metal sheets and riveted assemblies. The work involves reading technical blueprints and specifications, performing quality inspections, and maintaining tolerances critical to aircraft safety and aerodynamic performance. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and often certification or extensive on-the-job training in aircraft maintenance and sheet metal work.
• Aircraft TechnicianAircraft Technicians maintain, inspect, and repair aircraft systems and components to keep planes and helicopters airworthy and safe. The work involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing scheduled maintenance checks, replacing parts, and conducting tests using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment, often following strict technical manuals and regulatory procedures. The role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, relevant certifications (such as those from Transport Canada or the FAA), and the ability to work methodically under quality and safety standards.
• Aircrew Training Subject Matter ExpertAircrew Training Subject Matter Matter Experts develop and deliver advanced training programs for military aircrew, drawing on operational experience in aviation roles like fighter pilots or weapons officers. They work with flight simulators, instructor stations, and training software to design realistic scenarios that prepare pilots and crew for combat operations and aircraft systems mastery. The role typically suits former military aviators seeking to transition into training development and instruction while applying their deep tactical and technical knowledge.

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