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7.5% of open engineering leadership roles in France mention AI coding tools

Across 93 open EM, Staff, Principal, Head, Director and VP engineering roles at 43 companies, from public job boards. "EU" here means Europe: the EU-27, the UK, Switzerland, Norway and the rest of Europe, plus remote roles open across Europe.

93

Open leadership roles in France

7

Mention AI coding tools

7.5%

2

Mention AI governance or the EU AI Act

2.2%

Open engineering leadership roles in Europe by country
CountryOpen rolesMention AI toolsShare
United Kingdom2934716%
Germany2435021%
France9377.5%
Poland742939%
Spain732230%
Remote, Europe-wide5347.5%
Netherlands40923%
Portugal36925%
Ireland33618%
Sweden29517%
Switzerland1715.9%
Belgium17635%
Serbia1715.9%
Finland15533%
Greece1417.1%
Austria14214%
Lithuania11436%
Bulgaria11218%
Italy10220%
Denmark10220%
Romania9111%
Norway900%
Slovakia700%
Cyprus6117%
Czechia6233%
Hungary5240%
Latvia400%
Slovenia3133%
Ukraine300%
Malta300%
Croatia100%
North Macedonia100%

A posting counts for the first European country it lists. Remote roles open across Europe have no single country.

Leadership vs individual contributors in France

All 1,117 open engineering roles: 8.1% mention AI coding tools. Leadership 7.5%, individual contributors 8.2%.

Share of open roles mentioning AI coding tools, by role family
Role familyShare mentioning AI toolsMention AIOpen roles
Engineering leadership7.5%793
Software (general)8.2%18220
Data / ML engineering9.6%18187
Backend7.2%12166
DevOps / SRE / Platform5.5%9164
Full stack11%12105
Security engineering3.8%380
Frontend3.6%256
Mobile31%929
QA / Test / SDET5.9%117

Posting languages in France

All open engineering roles by the language the posting is written in. Tags are matched in English and eight other European languages, so local-language postings count too.

Open engineering roles by posting language
LanguageShare of postingsOpen rolesMention AI tools
French73%8175.5%
English27%29715%
Not detected0.3%30%

Top tools in France

Tool, share of open-role mentions7dOpen
  1. Agentic workflows217
  2. RAG06
  3. MCP (Model Context Protocol)15
  4. OpenAI04
  5. Guardrails04
  6. Vector databases04
  7. AI-assisted development04
  8. LangGraph03
  9. LlamaIndex03
  10. Multi-agent systems03
  11. Open / local models03
  12. Anthropic03
  13. Claude Code12
  14. Cursor12
  15. ChatGPT / GPT models12
  16. Agentic coding02
  17. Embeddings02
  18. Gemini02
  19. LangChain02
  20. Mistral02
  21. Prompt / context engineering02
  22. Claude11
  23. Evals / LLM evaluation01
  24. vLLM01
  25. EU AI Act01
  26. Responsible AI01
  27. Vertex AI01
  28. Fine-tuning / LoRA / PEFT01
  29. LLMOps / MLOps01

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