MogiSoftware Engineer job postings fall 1 percent
Job postings for Software Engineers decreased slightly, while Product Manager roles saw a significant rise.
By Noor Haddad, Mogi Research · Oct 23, 2026
This data cannot tell us about hiring decisions or the reasons behind them. It also does not provide insight into the broader economic conditions influencing the job market.
Job postings for Software Engineers fell by one percent in the last 28 days. In contrast, Product Manager roles saw a twenty percent rise in postings, and Data Engineer postings increased by twenty eight percent. Full Stack Engineer postings edged up by one percent.
The fall in Software Engineer postings may be due to a shift in employer needs or a seasonal fluctuation. The rise in Product Manager roles could reflect an increased focus on product development and strategy. The increase in Data Engineer postings is likely driven by the growing importance of data analysis and management across industries.
The numbers
What roles are most in-demand across all countries in the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 10,045 | 10,136 | -1% |
| Product Manager | 4,091 | 3,408 | +20% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 2,652 | 2,622 | +1% |
| Data Engineer | 2,202 | 1,725 | +28% |
| DevOps Engineer | 1,823 | 1,640 | +11% |
Top employers: JPMorgan Chase (1,017), Nokia (218), Cisco (140)
Top states: California (724), Texas (465), New York (279)
Software Engineer jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-23 with the 28 days before them. Covers all countries, all states, all roles. 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 Noor Haddad of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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