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Which roles ask for AWS Certification at tech companies · 24 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026

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24 roles counted that list AWS Certification, one per company, title and level; 31 postings in the window.

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In short

AWS Certification: listed in 24 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 2 and preferred in 22. The largest group is software engineer roles: 5 of 24.

Required
2 of 24
Of the roles that list AWS Certification
Preferred
22 of 24
Of the roles that list AWS Certification
Largest group
5 of 24
Software engineer

Roles that ask for AWS Certification

Roles listing AWS Certification, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.

RoleRolesOf the role's roles we read
Software engineer55 of 719
DevOps engineer44 of 58
Site reliability engineer44 of 70
Platform engineer33 of 57
Data architect22 of 11
Data engineer22 of 99
AI engineer11 of 70
Machine learning engineer11 of 79
Security engineer11 of 126
Software architect11 of 32

Companies that ask for it most

Asked alongside

Out of the 24 AWS Certification roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. Too few to show shares, so we show counts.

Required
SkillRoles asking
AWS
18 of 24
CI/CD
16 of 24
Terraform
14 of 24
Infrastructure as Code
13 of 24
Python
11 of 24
Docker
10 of 24
Kubernetes
10 of 24
Identity and Access Management
9 of 24
AWS CloudFormation
8 of 24
Git
8 of 24
Preferred
SkillRoles asking
DevSecOps
4 of 24
FedRAMP
4 of 24
Kubernetes
4 of 24
Monitoring
4 of 24
AWS
3 of 24
Agile
3 of 24
Cloud Security
3 of 24
Cybersecurity
3 of 24
Docker
3 of 24
Git
3 of 24

Experience

Of the 13 roles that state years

Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.

1+ year
13 of 13
2+ years
13 of 13
3+ years
12 of 13
5+ years
9 of 13
8+ years
3 of 13
10+ years
0 of 13

Degree

Of the 14 roles we could read for it

Required
4 of 14
Required, or experience instead
7 of 14
Preferred
0 of 14
Not mentioned
3 of 14

Pay and remote work

Of the 24 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.

Roles stating pay
16 of 24
Remote roles
22 of 24

How we count: 24 roles from 21 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