Engineering Manager jobs in San Francisco — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 233 Engineering Manager postings located in San Francisco over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Engineering management, with demand down 60% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about Engineering Manager jobs in San Francisco
+Are Engineering Manager jobs being posted in San Francisco right now?
Yes. Skillenai has indexed 233 Engineering Manager postings located in San Francisco over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 60% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Engineering Manager jobs in San Francisco require?
Across Engineering Manager postings in San Francisco indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are Engineering management, Distributed systems, Python, software engineering, observability.
+Which other cities are hiring Engineering Manager?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Engineering Manager jobs outside San Francisco are New York City, London, Bengaluru, Toronto, Seattle, based on the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly Engineering Manager postings in San Francisco — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Engineering Manager in San Francisco
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering management | 62 | 13.8% |
| Distributed systems | 57 | 12.7% |
| Python | 48 | 10.7% |
| software engineering | 44 | 9.8% |
| observability | 38 | 8.4% |
| Kubernetes | 32 | 7.1% |
| AWS | 31 | 6.9% |
| Hiring | 30 | 6.7% |
| React | 30 | 6.7% |
| TypeScript | 27 | 6.0% |
| reliability engineering | 26 | 5.8% |
| incident response | 25 | 5.6% |
Other top cities hiring Engineering Manager
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 182 | 27.6% |
| London | 132 | 20.0% |
| Bengaluru | 82 | 12.4% |
| Toronto | 56 | 8.5% |
| Seattle | 54 | 8.2% |
| Berlin | 41 | 6.2% |
| Paris | 32 | 4.8% |
| Sunnyvale | 31 | 4.7% |
| Barcelona | 25 | 3.8% |
| San Mateo | 25 | 3.8% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Engineering Manager” and whose locationCity is “San Francisco”.
- city
- San Francisco
- role
- Engineering Manager
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-05-17
- window_days
- 90
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