diagnostics jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-25, diagnostics appears in 37 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 33% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-25
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Frequently asked questions about diagnostics
+Is diagnostics in demand in 2026?
Yes. diagnostics appears in 37 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25, with demand up 33% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (19% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require diagnostics?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25, the job titles most likely to require diagnostics are Software Engineer (19% of postings list diagnostics), Android Engineer (8% of postings list diagnostics), Embedded Software Engineer (5% of postings list diagnostics).
+What skills are commonly paired with diagnostics?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-25), diagnostics most often appears alongside observability, Python, Linux, Kubernetes, monitoring.
+Where is diagnostics most in demand?
As of 2026-08-25, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring diagnostics are San Francisco, Costa Mesa, Mountain View, Scotts Valley, Atlanta, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new diagnostics content and jobs?
Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning diagnostics alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new diagnostics content from your Skillenai account.
Weekly job postings requiring diagnostics — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require diagnostics
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 7 | 18.9% |
| Android Engineer | 3 | 8.1% |
| Embedded Software Engineer | 2 | 5.4% |
| Platform Technical Project Manager | 2 | 5.4% |
| Product Operations Manager | 2 | 5.4% |
| Technical Program Manager | 2 | 5.4% |
| Autonomous Vehicle Instructor | 1 | 2.7% |
| C++ Architecture Engineer | 1 | 2.7% |
| Data Scientist | 1 | 2.7% |
| Field Engineer | 1 | 2.7% |
Top metros hiring for diagnostics
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 8 | 21.6% |
| Costa Mesa | 3 | 8.1% |
| Mountain View | 2 | 5.4% |
| Scotts Valley | 2 | 5.4% |
| Atlanta | 1 | 2.7% |
| Austin | 1 | 2.7% |
| Darmstadt | 1 | 2.7% |
| Espoo | 1 | 2.7% |
| Fremont | 1 | 2.7% |
Skills commonly paired with diagnostics
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-25. 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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