Debian jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-16, Debian appears in 190 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 55% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-16
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Frequently asked questions about Debian
+Is Debian in demand in 2026?
Yes. Debian appears in 190 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, with demand down 55% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (14% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Debian?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16, the job titles most likely to require Debian are Software Engineer (14% of postings list Debian), Site Reliability Engineer (13% of postings list Debian), DevOps Engineer (10% of postings list Debian).
+What skills are commonly paired with Debian?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-16), Debian most often appears alongside Linux, Ubuntu, Python, Kubernetes, Ansible.
+Where is Debian most in demand?
As of 2026-09-16, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Debian are Munich, Toronto, Chicago, Debrecen, Lisbon, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Debian content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring Debian — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Debian
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 26 | 13.7% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 24 | 12.6% |
| DevOps Engineer | 20 | 10.5% |
| Engineering Manager | 6 | 3.2% |
| System Engineer | 6 | 3.2% |
| Infrastructure Engineer | 5 | 2.6% |
| Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) / Network Engineer | 5 | 2.6% |
| Systems Engineer | 4 | 2.1% |
| Embedded Linux Field Engineering Manager | 3 | 1.6% |
| Infrastructure Architect | 3 | 1.6% |
Top metros hiring for Debian
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Munich | 4 | 2.1% |
| Toronto | 4 | 2.1% |
| Chicago | 3 | 1.6% |
| Debrecen | 3 | 1.6% |
| Lisbon | 3 | 1.6% |
| London | 3 | 1.6% |
| Manila | 3 | 1.6% |
| Metzingen | 3 | 1.6% |
| Aachen | 2 | 1.1% |
Skills commonly paired with Debian
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-16. 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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