Required most often
- Programming
- 193 of 526 (37%)
- Backend Development
- 152 of 526 (29%)
- Python
- 134 of 526 (25%)
What software and data roles require at tech companies · Jul-Oct 2026
Updated
Each page counts what the postings for one role ask for: skills, years of experience, degree and pay as stated. A role counts once, however many boards post it.
Also counted
Too few roles for a page in search yet.
- Security engineer 124 roles
- Data scientist 112 roles
- Data engineer 98 roles
- Machine learning engineer 76 roles
- AI engineer 72 roles
- Site reliability engineer 69 roles
- QA engineer 63 roles
- Forward deployed engineer 61 roles
- DevOps engineer 58 roles
- Platform engineer 57 roles
- Data analyst 49 roles
- Mobile engineer 39 roles
- Research scientist 34 roles
- Software architect 32 roles
- Analytics engineer 29 roles
- Data architect 11 roles
Company profiles
- OpenAI
- Stripe
- Okta
- GitLab
- Databricks
- Airbnb
- Akamai Technologies
- Anthropic
- Cloudflare
- Black Financial Consult
- Cohere
- Palantir
- Scale AI
- goPro Consultancy Group ltd.
- Zscaler
- Spotify
- CoreWeave
- Datadog
- Coinbase
- Crusoe
- George Bernard Consulting
- Ramp
- mercor
- Black Duck Software, Inc.
- Bright Vision Technologies
- Deepgram
- Figma
- Glean
- Harvey
- Replit
- Socure
- Baseten
- Notion
- Suno
- TASQ Staffing Solutions
- Together AI
- All company profiles
How we count: Roles active in Jul-Oct 2026 at the tech companies we track, each counted once however many boards post it. Methodology