CI jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-27, CI appears in 34 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-27
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Frequently asked questions about CI
+Is CI in demand in 2026?
Yes. CI appears in 34 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (38% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require CI?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27, the job titles most likely to require CI are Software Engineer (38% of postings list CI), Platform Engineer (9% of postings list CI), DevOps Engineer (6% of postings list CI).
+What skills are commonly paired with CI?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-27), CI most often appears alongside CI/CD, Kubernetes, typescript, Python, CD.
+Where is CI most in demand?
As of 2026-08-27, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring CI are San Francisco, India Hook, Lille, Mérignac, New York City, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning CI alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new CI content from your Skillenai account.
Weekly job postings requiring CI — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require CI
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 13 | 38.2% |
| Platform Engineer | 3 | 8.8% |
| DevOps Engineer | 2 | 5.9% |
| Full-Stack Engineer | 2 | 5.9% |
| AI Engineer | 1 | 2.9% |
| Analytics Engineer | 1 | 2.9% |
| Cloud DevOps Engineer | 1 | 2.9% |
| Developer Relations Engineer | 1 | 2.9% |
| Full Stack Developer | 1 | 2.9% |
| Fullstack Engineer | 1 | 2.9% |
Top metros hiring for CI
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 4 | 11.8% |
| India Hook | 2 | 5.9% |
| Lille | 2 | 5.9% |
| Mérignac | 2 | 5.9% |
| New York City | 2 | 5.9% |
| Satakha | 2 | 5.9% |
| Amsterdam | 1 | 2.9% |
| Bellevue | 1 | 2.9% |
| Berlin | 1 | 2.9% |
Skills commonly paired with CI
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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