navigation jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-26, navigation appears in 25 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Mobile Engineer roles.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26
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Frequently asked questions about navigation
+Is navigation in demand in 2026?
Yes. navigation appears in 25 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26. It is most often required for Mobile Engineer roles (32% of Mobile Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require navigation?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the job titles most likely to require navigation are Mobile Engineer (32% of postings list navigation), Technical Program Manager (12% of postings list navigation), Android Engineer (8% of postings list navigation).
+What skills are commonly paired with navigation?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-26), navigation most often appears alongside Unit testing, React Native, performance optimization, Code reviews, integration testing.
+Where is navigation most in demand?
As of 2026-08-26, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring navigation are Santa Clara, Valencia, Westminster, Anchorage, Costa Mesa, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new navigation content and jobs?
Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning navigation alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new navigation content from your Skillenai account.
Weekly job postings requiring navigation — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require navigation
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Engineer | 8 | 32.0% |
| Technical Program Manager | 3 | 12.0% |
| Android Engineer | 2 | 8.0% |
| Engineering Manager | 2 | 8.0% |
| Robotics Software Engineer | 2 | 8.0% |
| Software Engineer | 2 | 8.0% |
| iOS Engineer | 2 | 8.0% |
| Autonomy and Robotics Software Engineer | 1 | 4.0% |
| Deputy Program Manager | 1 | 4.0% |
| Embedded Software Engineer | 1 | 4.0% |
Top metros hiring for navigation
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara | 3 | 12.0% |
| Valencia | 2 | 8.0% |
| Westminster | 2 | 8.0% |
| Anchorage | 1 | 4.0% |
| Costa Mesa | 1 | 4.0% |
| Helsinki | 1 | 4.0% |
| Heredia | 1 | 4.0% |
| Huntington Beach | 1 | 4.0% |
| Palo Alto | 1 | 4.0% |
Skills commonly paired with navigation
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26. 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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