ingestion jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-28, ingestion appears in 16 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Backend Engineer roles.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-28
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Frequently asked questions about ingestion
+Is ingestion in demand in 2026?
Yes. ingestion appears in 16 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28. It is most often required for Backend Engineer roles (50% of Backend Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require ingestion?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28, the job titles most likely to require ingestion are Backend Engineer (50% of postings list ingestion), Software Engineer (31% of postings list ingestion), Analytics Engineer (6% of postings list ingestion).
+What skills are commonly paired with ingestion?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-28), ingestion most often appears alongside storage, SLOs, autoscaling, Open-source contribution, Code review.
+Where is ingestion most in demand?
As of 2026-08-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring ingestion are Republic, London, Mountain View, Qianhai Bay Area, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new ingestion content and jobs?
Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning ingestion alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new ingestion content from your Skillenai account.
Weekly job postings requiring ingestion — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require ingestion
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Backend Engineer | 8 | 50.0% |
| Software Engineer | 5 | 31.2% |
| Analytics Engineer | 1 | 6.2% |
| Product Engineer | 1 | 6.2% |
| Product Manager | 1 | 6.2% |
Top metros hiring for ingestion
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Republic | 2 | 12.5% |
| London | 1 | 6.3% |
| Mountain View | 1 | 6.3% |
| Qianhai Bay Area | 1 | 6.3% |
Skills commonly paired with ingestion
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28. 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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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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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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