Python Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 87 job postings with the title “Python Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand down 90% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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+How many Python Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 87 job postings with the title “Python Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 90% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Python Engineer jobs require?
Across Python Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are Python, SQL, CI/CD, AWS, Django.
+Which cities are hiring the most Python Engineer?
As of 2026-05-17, Python Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in London, Costa Rica, Mexico City, Amsterdam, Montevideo.
+Is Python Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 87 Python Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 90% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Python Engineer postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Python Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Python Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 87 | 12.7% |
| SQL | 55 | 8.0% |
| CI/CD | 54 | 7.9% |
| AWS | 54 | 7.9% |
| Django | 52 | 7.6% |
| FastAPI | 49 | 7.2% |
| monitoring | 48 | 7.0% |
| infrastructure as code | 38 | 5.5% |
| CircleCI | 38 | 5.5% |
| Terraform | 38 | 5.5% |
| ECS | 37 | 5.4% |
| containerized services | 37 | 5.4% |
| Lambda | 37 | 5.4% |
| dashboards | 35 | 5.1% |
| third-party integrations | 26 | 3.8% |
Top metros hiring Python Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London | 5 | 22.7% |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 18.2% |
| Mexico City | 3 | 13.6% |
| Amsterdam | 2 | 9.1% |
| Montevideo | 2 | 9.1% |
| Sofia | 2 | 9.1% |
| Wrocław | 2 | 9.1% |
| Antigua Guatemala | 1 | 4.5% |
| Barcelona | 1 | 4.5% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Python Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- Python Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-05-17
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- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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