Dataflow jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-29, Dataflow appears in 269 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Engineer roles, with demand up 38% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-29
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Frequently asked questions about Dataflow
+Is Dataflow in demand in 2026?
Yes. Dataflow appears in 269 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-29, with demand up 38% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Engineer roles (34% of Data Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Dataflow?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-29, the job titles most likely to require Dataflow are Data Engineer (34% of postings list Dataflow), Software Engineer (9% of postings list Dataflow), Data Architect (4% of postings list Dataflow).
+What skills are commonly paired with Dataflow?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-29), Dataflow most often appears alongside BigQuery, Python, SQL, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage.
+Where is Dataflow most in demand?
As of 2026-08-29, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Dataflow are Bengaluru, Pune, London, Austin, Chicago, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Dataflow content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Dataflow — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Dataflow
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 90 | 33.5% |
| Software Engineer | 23 | 8.6% |
| Data Architect | 10 | 3.7% |
| AI Engineer | 7 | 2.6% |
| Cloud Engineer | 7 | 2.6% |
| Data Scientist | 6 | 2.2% |
| Backend Engineer | 5 | 1.9% |
| Data Engineering Manager | 5 | 1.9% |
| Data Platform Engineer | 5 | 1.9% |
| Cloud Architect | 4 | 1.5% |
Top metros hiring for Dataflow
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 14 | 5.2% |
| Pune | 11 | 4.1% |
| London | 10 | 3.7% |
| Austin | 7 | 2.6% |
| Chicago | 6 | 2.2% |
| Paris | 5 | 1.9% |
| Buenos Aires | 4 | 1.5% |
| Hyderabad | 4 | 1.5% |
| São Paulo | 4 | 1.5% |
Skills commonly paired with Dataflow
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-29. 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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