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Python and Terraform / IaC each appear in nearly half of DevOps jobs

In the week of 5 October 2026 we found 515 DevOps jobs at 253 employers. 511 had an ad long enough to read for skills, and 230 of those name Python, 219 Terraform / IaC.

Counted by Glassbox · a new count every Monday · Past weeks
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DevOps jobs that week, one square each.

mentions Python · 230doesn't · 285outlined: internship · 15

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

Glassbox reads the jobs open on public job boards every six hours 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.

Every Monday a new week replaces this one here. The story linked in the rail keeps one week and looks closer.

At a glance

  1. 230 of the 511 DevOps jobs we read name Python, and 219 name Terraform / IaC.
  2. 5 to 7 years is the most common ask: 151 of the 288 jobs that state a number.
  3. 339 of the 515 DevOps jobs are senior, lead or principal.

Most list at least one language#

335 of the 511 we read list at least one programming language. 246 list two or more.

Languages they name

Share of the 511 jobs read, by language511 jobs

Python45%
Go24%
Bash16%
TypeScript13%
SQL9%
Java8%
PowerShell8%
View as table
LanguageJobsShareEmployerssenior DevOps
Python230/51145%12750%
Go121/51124%7328%
Bash84/51116%6815%
TypeScript65/51113%4214%
SQL48/5119%4011%
Java42/5118%359%
PowerShell40/5118%336%
Bars: these 511 jobs. Grey tick: the same share in 338 senior DevOps jobs, senior meaning a senior, lead or principal title. A language is shown only when jobs at 10 or more employers mention it, so one company's hiring can't make a pattern. Python's come from 127.Source: Glassbox count, week of 5 October 2026 · how we count

2 of these 7 languages come up more often here than in senior DevOps jobs.

Beyond the languages, DevOps and cloud come up most#

345 of the 511 jobs read list a DevOps skill. 223 list one in cloud.

Beyond the languages

Share of the 511 jobs read that mention each skill511 jobs

DevOps and operations · 345 jobs

Terraform / IaC43%
Kubernetes41%
CI/CD36%

Cloud · 223 jobs

AWS38%
Azure20%
Google Cloud19%

Backend and systems · 119 jobs

Distributed systems17%
System design9%

Infrastructure · 116 jobs

Computer networking19%
Virtualization7%
Each bar: the share of these 511 jobs. Grey tick: the share of 338 senior DevOps jobs.Source: Glassbox count, week of 5 October 2026 · how we count

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

151 of 288

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

288 of the 515 jobs state a number of years. The other 227 don't say.

Most DevOps jobs are senior#

Senior here means a senior, lead or principal level. Of the 515 jobs, 40 read as intern, entry level or junior, 45 as mid level and 91 don't say.

Of 515 DevOps jobs. Hatched: no level stated.

Who is hiring, and where#

253 employers posted these jobs. No single one dominates: Cloudflare has the most, 25 of the 515.

Where the 515 jobs are

The 515 jobs, by the country each one names515 jobs

Internships

15 of 5153%

Remote

187 of 51536%
Hatched: the job names no country we can read. Countries one by one are too few to show.Source: Glassbox count, week of 5 October 2026 · how we count

Questions this page answers#

Answers from the week of 5 October 2026.

What skills do DevOps jobs ask for most?
230 of the 511 DevOps jobs we read name Python, 219 name Terraform / IaC and 208 name Kubernetes.
How many years of experience do DevOps jobs ask for?
151 of the 288 DevOps jobs that state a number ask for 5 to 7 years. The other 227 don't say.
How many DevOps jobs name more than one programming language?
246 of the 511 DevOps jobs we read name two or more languages.
How many DevOps jobs are remote?
187 of the 515 DevOps jobs are marked remote by their job board.

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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.

We look for about 250 named skills, by fixed rules, in the 511 ads long enough to read. The other 4 were too short. How Glassbox counts.

The 515 jobs we counted

30 of the 515, one employer at a time. Titles and employers only, never the ads.

  • IT Infrastructure EngineerBlueGekoAsks 4 years
  • IC3 - Infra Engineer - DevOpsSpinAsks 4 years
  • Senior DevOps Engineer (m/w/d)DACHS IT
  • System Engineer (Oracle) & Technical Project Coordinator (m/w/d)proLogistik Group
  • Cloud Platform EngineerSonarsourceJunior
  • Senior Platform ArchitectTemporal TechnologiesAsks 6 years
  • Presales Systems Engineer - Southern GermanyFortinet
  • Senior Backend Engineer, Core DevOps: Container RegistryGitLab
  • Director of Developer Experience - Platform Engineering (x/f/m)DoctolibAsks 5 years
  • Senior Infrastructure Operations Engineer (EMEA)Lightningai
  • Speaker Systems EngineerSesameAsks 5 years
  • Infrastructure Engineering ManagerLegal Counsel - 12 month FTC at Rightmove Greenhouse
  • Principal Consultant - Education Cloud Architect Telus DigitalAsks 7 years
  • Senior Systems EngineerGraphcoreAsks 7 years
  • Space Vehicle Systems EngineerApex Technology IncAsks 5 years
  • Platform Engineering Intern – Summer 2027 K2 Space Internship
  • Skills Systems ArchitectDatabricks
  • Staff+ Software Engineer, Research Systems EngineeringAnthropic
  • IT Systems EngineerVercel
  • Junior Cloud Operations Engineer (all genders) CHBSI SoftwareJunior
  • Senior Platform EngineerPigment
  • Senior DevOps / Systemintegration Engineer (m/w/d) - Cloud, Automation, Hybrid Infrastructure, StuttgartAsellerate Gmbh
  • Systems Engineer (m/w/d)MY Humancapital GmbH
  • Sytems & Infrastructure Engineer - Robotics (m/f/d)Quantum-Systems GmbH
  • Senior Platform EngineerFiligranAsks 5 years
  • Oracle Integration Cloud DeveloperBright Vision TechnologiesAsks 12 years
  • Cloud Platform Engineer (m/f/d) | Remote (Germany or Switzerland) | Full-timeKD Pharma
  • Site Reliability Engineer (Storage) - remote friendlyQonto
  • Senior Cloud Operations EngineerniceAsks 4 years
  • Pega Lead System Architect (m/w/d)INDIE Solutions GmbH

Glassbox. "Python and Terraform / IaC each appear in nearly half of DevOps jobs" Counted in the week of 5 October 2026. seeglassbox.com/market/devops/week/2026-10-05

Past weeks

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