India Sees Rise in Backend Engineer Job Postings
India recorded a twenty-seven percent increase in backend engineer job postings over the past seven days.
By Victor Lindahl, Mogi Research · Oct 17, 2026
India saw a rise of twenty-seven percent in backend engineer job postings in the last seven days. The number of postings went from forty-one to fifty-two.
This change in India may reflect a broader pattern in hiring for backend engineers, though this data focuses specifically on job postings. France also saw a significant increase, with postings doubling from ten to fifteen, a fifty percent rise.
The United Kingdom experienced a fall of seventeen percent in backend engineer job postings, decreasing from eighteen to fifteen. The United States saw a decrease of fifteen percent, with postings dropping from ninety-seven to eighty-two.
The numbers
Which country saw the biggest increase in backend engineer jobs in the last 7 days?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 52 | 41 | +27% |
| France | 15 | 10 | +50% |
| United Kingdom | 15 | 18 | -17% |
| United States | 82 | 97 | -15% |
| Canada | 19 | 24 | -21% |
Top roles: Backend Engineer (52)
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-17 with the 7 days before them. Covers all countries, all states, Backend Engineer. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Victor Lindahl of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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