Top skills for Software Development Engineer jobs
Based on 367 active Software Development Engineer postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Software Development Engineer postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Design85%
- Software Development68%
- Computer Science56%
- CI/CD44%
- Kubernetes36%
- Automation34%
- JavaScript23%
- TypeScript23%
- Innovation21%
- Hiring Process20%
- Arrest19%
- Debugging19%
- DevOps19%
- Git16%
- Programming Languages15%
- Node.js14%
- Algorithms14%
- Linux14%
- Automated Testing14%
- Disabilities13%
- Angular12%
- Geography11%
- Scrum11%
- API Design10%
- Cloud Platform10%
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