MogiIreland Software Engineer Job Postings Edge Up
A small rise in software engineer job postings in Ireland may signal changing employer needs.
By Eleanor Marsh, Mogi Research · Oct 19, 2026
Software engineer job postings in Ireland saw a 20% rise last week, moving from twenty-five postings to thirty. This small increase may be a sign of shifting employer demand in the tech sector.
While the exact causes are unclear, this modest growth could reflect increased hiring needs for specific software engineering skills. It is also possible that employers are beginning to post more roles after a period of fewer additions.
Other countries also saw changes in software engineer job postings. Brazil experienced a 38% rise, while Australia saw a 14% increase. Canada, however, had a fall of four percent in postings.
The numbers
Which country had the most growth in software engineer jobs last week?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 30 | 25 | +20% |
| Brazil | 22 | 16 | +38% |
| Australia | 24 | 21 | +14% |
| Netherlands | 11 | 10 | +10% |
| Canada | 94 | 98 | -4% |
Top roles: Software Engineer (30)
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-19 with the 7 days before them. Covers all countries, all states, Software 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 Eleanor Marsh of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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