Software Engineering Manager jobs in San Francisco — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)

As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 19 Software Engineering Manager postings located in San Francisco over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python, with demand down 69% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17

Postings · last 90 days
19
Demand vs prior month
down 69% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
Bengaluru

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Frequently asked questions about Software Engineering Manager jobs in San Francisco

+Are Software Engineering Manager jobs being posted in San Francisco right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 19 Software Engineering Manager postings located in San Francisco over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 69% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Software Engineering Manager jobs in San Francisco require?

Across Software Engineering Manager postings in San Francisco indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are Python, software engineering, TypeScript, Go, Distributed systems.

+Which other cities are hiring Software Engineering Manager?

As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most Software Engineering Manager jobs outside San Francisco are Bengaluru, New York City, San Mateo, Austin, London, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly Software Engineering Manager postings in San Francisco — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Software Engineering Manager in San Francisco

NamePostingsShare
Python514.3%
software engineering411.4%
TypeScript411.4%
Go38.6%
Distributed systems38.6%
React38.6%
observability38.6%
CI/CD25.7%
automation25.7%
data warehouses25.7%
SLOs25.7%
Redis25.7%

Other top cities hiring Software Engineering Manager

NamePostingsShare
Bengaluru2618.3%
New York City2618.3%
San Mateo1913.4%
Austin149.9%
London149.9%
Toronto128.5%
Boston96.3%
Hyderabad85.6%
Budapest74.9%
Costa Mesa74.9%

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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 “Software Engineering Manager” and whose locationCity is “San Francisco”.

city
San Francisco
role
Software Engineering Manager
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-05-17
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index