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What are DevOps jobs actually asking for?

We counted 203 DevOps jobs at 100 employers. Terraform / IaC came up most.

Counted by Glassbox · counted again every day
203

DevOps jobs open on 7 October 2026. Each square is one job.

names Terraform / IaC, 93doesn't, 110

A job listed on several boards or in several cities counts once. Source: Glassbox count · how we count

Every morning Glassbox reads the jobs open on public job boards and counts the skills each one names. This page counts the DevOps jobs: titles that name DevOps, site reliability, platform, infrastructure, cloud or systems engineering.

Each job counts once, however many boards or cities list it.

At a glance

  1. 93 of the 200 DevOps jobs we could read name Terraform / IaC.
  2. 5 to 7 years is the most common ask: 58 of the 102 jobs that state a number.
  3. 143 of the 203 DevOps jobs are senior, lead or principal.

Most of them name at least one language#

127 of the 200 DevOps jobs we could read name at least one language, and 92 name two or more.

Languages they name

share of DevOps jobs200 jobs

Python40%
Go35%
Bash11%
Java11%
TypeScript11%
SQL10%
View as table
LanguageJobsShareEmployerssenior DevOps
Python79/20040%4744%
Go70/20035%3539%
Bash22/20011%2011%
Java22/20011%1813%
TypeScript21/20011%1611%
SQL19/20010%1410%
Bars: DevOps jobs. Grey tick: the share in 142 senior DevOps jobs. Python is named by jobs at 47 employers. Only skills named by jobs at 10 or more employers are shown.Source: Glassbox count, 7 October 2026 · how we count

0 of the 6 languages in this chart are named more often in DevOps jobs than in senior DevOps jobs.

Beyond the languages, DevOps and cloud come up most#

141 of the 200 DevOps jobs we could read name a skill in DevOps. 89 name one in cloud.

Beyond the languages

share of jobs naming each200 jobs

DevOps and operations · 141 jobs

Terraform / IaC47%
Kubernetes45%
Incident response42%

Cloud · 89 jobs

AWS38%
Google Cloud26%
Azure21%

Backend and systems · 75 jobs

Distributed systems26%
REST APIs9%
System design9%

AI and machine learning · 54 jobs

Machine Learning13%
LLMs10%
AI agents9%
Each bar is the share of the 200 DevOps jobs we could read. The grey tick is the share of the 142 senior DevOps ones.Source: Glassbox count, 7 October 2026 · how we count

Most DevOps jobs that state years ask for 5 to 7 years#

58 of 102

DevOps jobs that state a number ask for 5 to 7 years.

102 of the 203 jobs state a number of years. The other 101 don't say.

Most DevOps jobs are senior#

Senior here means a senior, lead or principal level. 3 of the 203 jobs read as intern, entry level or junior, 11 as mid level, and 46 don't say.

Of 203 DevOps jobs. Hatched: no level stated.

Who is hiring, and where#

100 employers posted these jobs. No single one dominates: Cloudflare has the most, 25 of the 203.

Where the 203 jobs are

by the place each job names203 jobs

Remote

77 of 20338%
Hatched: the job names no country we can read. Countries one by one are too few to show.Source: Glassbox count, 7 October 2026 · how we count

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How we counted

This page counts the DevOps jobs: titles that name DevOps, site reliability, platform, infrastructure, cloud or systems engineering.

The job type comes from the title. Senior means a senior, lead or principal level in the same job type.

Skills are matched against a list of about 250, by fixed rules, in the 200 jobs long enough to read. How Glassbox counts.

The 203 jobs we counted

30 of the 203, one employer at a time. Titles and employers only, never the ads.

  • Oracle Integration Cloud DeveloperBright Vision TechnologiesAsks 12 years
  • Site Reliability Engineer (Storage) - remote friendlyQonto
  • Senior Cloud Operations Engineer - Night shift 10PM to 6AMniceAsks 5 years
  • Pega Lead System Architect (m/w/d)INDIE Solutions GmbH
  • DevOps Engineer (m/w/d) - Cloud & Platform EngineeringMy Project BoxAsks 3 years
  • Power Platform Developer - 6-12 Months Contract - Immediate HirerobustaAsks 5 years
  • IT Administrator – operativer Betrieb & DevOps (all Genders)Global Side Gmbh
  • IT-Spezialist:in Software- & Platform-Engineering (m/w/d)Albert Schweitzer Stiftung
  • Power Platform DeveloperNile BitsAsks 5 years
  • Softwareentwickler Integration und DevOps (m/w/d)K-tronik GmbH
  • Principal System Architect, Spectrum (m/f/d)isaraerospace
  • Site Reliability Engineering Lead (f/m/d)SonarsourceAsks 10 years
  • Azure Infrastructure Engineer (m/w/d) in FrankfurtGRÜNE'S LEIHHÄUSER GmbH & Co. KG
  • Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS + CDK)JTL-Software-GmbHAsks 5 years
  • Cloud EngineerBeyondTrustAsks 3 years
  • Senior DevOps EngineerSumUpAsks 8 years
  • Platform ArchitectInstructureAsks 10 years
  • Sr. Staff Systems EngineerFivetran
  • DevOps Engineerisolutions
  • 1149 - Senior DevOps EngineerGoFastiAsks 7 years
  • Staff Site Reliability EngineerOktaAsks 8 years
  • Engineering Manager, Cloud EngineeringLaunchDarklyAsks 2 years
  • Senior Infrastructure EngineerWebflowAsks 5 years
  • Senior DevOps EngineerFive9Asks 7 years
  • Systems Architect - APAC Elevenlabs
  • Senior DevOps EngineerScribeAsks 7 years
  • Platform Engineer: Platform EnablementConstructor
  • (Senior) System Engineer - Platform & Security (m/f/d)Testsieger.de
  • Lead/Staff Platform EngineerZencoder
  • Site Reliability Engineer Expression of Interest FormGitLab

Glassbox. "What are DevOps jobs actually asking for?" Counted 7 October 2026. seeglassbox.com/market/devops