Which roles ask for Amazon EKS at tech companies · 44 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026
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44 roles counted that list Amazon EKS, one per company, title and level; 70 postings in the window.
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In short
Amazon EKS: listed in 44 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 32 and preferred in 12. The largest group is software engineer roles: 11 of 44.
- Required
- 32 of 44
- Of the roles that list Amazon EKS
- Preferred
- 12 of 44
- Of the roles that list Amazon EKS
- Largest group
- 11 of 44
- Software engineer
Roles that ask for Amazon EKS
Roles listing Amazon EKS, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.
| Role | Roles | Of the role's roles we read |
|---|---|---|
| Software engineer | 11 | 11 of 719 |
| Site reliability engineer | 9 | 9 of 70 |
| Security engineer | 7 | 7 of 126 |
| Platform engineer | 5 | 5 of 57 |
| DevOps engineer | 3 | 3 of 58 |
| Data engineer | 2 | 2 of 99 |
| Forward deployed engineer | 2 | 2 of 63 |
| Machine learning engineer | 2 | 2 of 79 |
| Software architect | 2 | 2 of 32 |
| AI engineer | 1 | 1 of 70 |
Companies that ask for it most
- Exceptionly2 roles
- JumpCloud2 roles
- Opinov82 roles
- Peraton2 roles
- Wiz, Inc.2 roles
- CACI International Inc1 role
- Olo1 role
- SAMC SitusAMC Holdings Corp1 role
- Tiger Analytics1 role
- Zscaler1 role
Asked alongside
Out of the 44 Amazon EKS roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. Too few to show shares, so we show counts.
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| AWS | 32 of 44 |
| Kubernetes | 30 of 44 |
| Python | 28 of 44 |
| Terraform | 26 of 44 |
| Infrastructure as Code | 24 of 44 |
| CI/CD | 22 of 44 |
| Docker | 18 of 44 |
| Identity and Access Management | 16 of 44 |
| Go | 15 of 44 |
| GitOps | 13 of 44 |
| Skill | Roles asking |
|---|---|
| Argo CD | 7 of 44 |
| AWS | 5 of 44 |
| AWS Certification | 5 of 44 |
| DevSecOps | 5 of 44 |
| Kubernetes | 5 of 44 |
| Multi-Cloud | 5 of 44 |
| SOC 2 | 5 of 44 |
| AWS Lambda | 4 of 44 |
| Amazon ECS | 4 of 44 |
| Azure | 4 of 44 |
Experience
Of the 27 roles that state years
Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.
- 1+ year
- 27 of 27
- 2+ years
- 26 of 27
- 3+ years
- 26 of 27
- 5+ years
- 25 of 27
- 8+ years
- 6 of 27
- 10+ years
- 2 of 27
Degree
Of the 29 roles we could read for it
- Required
- 1 of 29
- Required, or experience instead
- 6 of 29
- Preferred
- 3 of 29
- Not mentioned
- 19 of 29
Pay and remote work
Of the 44 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.
- Roles stating pay
- 20 of 44
- Remote roles
- 33 of 44
How we count: 44 roles from 39 employers in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Skills are counted out of the roles whose requirements we read. Roles are not filtered by country. Methodology