Search jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-26, Search appears in 49 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 29% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26
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Frequently asked questions about Search
+Is Search in demand in 2026?
Yes. Search appears in 49 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, with demand up 29% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (26% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Search?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the job titles most likely to require Search are Software Engineer (26% of postings list Search), Product Manager (18% of postings list Search), Backend Engineer (10% of postings list Search).
+What skills are commonly paired with Search?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-26), Search most often appears alongside Python, Go, machine learning, Distributed Systems, experimentation.
+Where is Search most in demand?
As of 2026-08-26, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Search are San Francisco, New York City, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Palo Alto, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Search content and jobs?
Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning Search alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new Search content from your Skillenai account.
Weekly job postings requiring Search — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Search
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 13 | 26.5% |
| Product Manager | 9 | 18.4% |
| Backend Engineer | 5 | 10.2% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 4 | 8.2% |
| AI/ML Engineer | 2 | 4.1% |
| Research Engineer | 2 | 4.1% |
| Applied AI Engineer | 1 | 2.0% |
| Applied Scientist | 1 | 2.0% |
| Backend Software Engineer | 1 | 2.0% |
| Data Product Manager | 1 | 2.0% |
Top metros hiring for Search
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 12 | 24.5% |
| New York City | 6 | 12.2% |
| Seoul | 3 | 6.1% |
| Kuala Lumpur | 2 | 4.1% |
| Palo Alto | 2 | 4.1% |
| Republic | 2 | 4.1% |
| Satakha | 2 | 4.1% |
| Toronto | 2 | 4.1% |
| Bengaluru | 1 | 2.0% |
Skills commonly paired with Search
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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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