cross-platform development jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, cross-platform development appears in 187 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 46% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about cross-platform development
+Is cross-platform development in demand in 2026?
Yes. cross-platform development appears in 187 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 46% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (39% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require cross-platform development?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require cross-platform development are Software Engineer (39% of postings list cross-platform development), Mobile Engineer (9% of postings list cross-platform development), Engineering Manager (6% of postings list cross-platform development).
+What skills are commonly paired with cross-platform development?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), cross-platform development most often appears alongside Kotlin, C++, Android, React Native, debugging.
+Where is cross-platform development most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring cross-platform development are New York City, Budapest, San Francisco, London, Singapore, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new cross-platform development content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring cross-platform development — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require cross-platform development
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 73 | 39.0% |
| Mobile Engineer | 17 | 9.1% |
| Engineering Manager | 11 | 5.9% |
| Mobile Developer | 9 | 4.8% |
| Software Development Engineer | 8 | 4.3% |
| React Native Engineer | 5 | 2.7% |
| Android Engineer | 4 | 2.1% |
| Staff Software Engineer | 4 | 2.1% |
| Autonomy Software Engineer | 3 | 1.6% |
| Backend Engineer | 3 | 1.6% |
Top metros hiring for cross-platform development
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 14 | 25.5% |
| Budapest | 10 | 18.2% |
| San Francisco | 9 | 16.4% |
| London | 5 | 9.1% |
| Singapore | 4 | 7.3% |
| Stockholm | 4 | 7.3% |
| Arlington | 3 | 5.5% |
| El Segundo | 3 | 5.5% |
| San Diego | 3 | 5.5% |
Skills commonly paired with cross-platform development
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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