Software Quality Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-08-13, Skillenai has indexed 55 job postings with the title “Software Quality Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is CI/CD, with demand up 38% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-13

Postings · last 90 days
55
Demand vs prior month
up 38% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
Munich

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+How many Software Quality Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 55 job postings with the title “Software Quality Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-08-13, with demand up 38% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Software Quality Engineer jobs require?

Across Software Quality Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-13, the skills mentioned most often are CI/CD, Python, Playwright, test automation, JavaScript.

+Which cities are hiring the most Software Quality Engineer?

As of 2026-08-13, Software Quality Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Munich, Singapore, Barcelona, Kraków, Kuala Lumpur.

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Skillenai indexes 55 Software Quality Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-08-13, with demand up 38% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Software Quality Engineer postings is CI/CD, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly Software Quality Engineer postings — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Software Quality Engineer

NamePostingsShare
CI/CD2952.7%
Python2850.9%
Playwright2138.2%
test automation1730.9%
JavaScript1323.6%
TypeScript1323.6%
Docker1221.8%
Git1221.8%
Selenium1221.8%
Jenkins1120.0%
Test automation frameworks1018.2%
regression testing1018.2%
Kubernetes916.4%
Exploratory testing916.4%
API testing814.5%

Top metros hiring Software Quality Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Munich35.5%
Singapore35.5%
Barcelona23.6%
Kraków23.6%
Kuala Lumpur23.6%
San Jose23.6%
Aguadilla11.8%
Asia11.8%
Bengaluru11.8%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-13, matching postings whose canonical role is “Software Quality Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
Software Quality Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-08-13
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index