developer experience (DX) jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-24, developer experience (DX) appears in 139 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Manager roles, with demand down 70% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-24
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Frequently asked questions about developer experience (DX)
+Is developer experience (DX) in demand in 2026?
Yes. developer experience (DX) appears in 139 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-24, with demand down 70% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Manager roles (23% of Product Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require developer experience (DX)?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-24, the job titles most likely to require developer experience (DX) are Product Manager (23% of postings list developer experience (DX)), Software Engineer (12% of postings list developer experience (DX)), Engineering Manager (11% of postings list developer experience (DX)).
+What skills are commonly paired with developer experience (DX)?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-24), developer experience (DX) most often appears alongside API design, Product Management, CI/CD, Python, TypeScript.
+Where is developer experience (DX) most in demand?
As of 2026-05-24, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring developer experience (DX) are San Francisco, New York City, Toronto, Austin, London, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new developer experience (DX) content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring developer experience (DX) — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require developer experience (DX)
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager | 32 | 23.0% |
| Software Engineer | 16 | 11.5% |
| Engineering Manager | 15 | 10.8% |
| Technical Product Manager | 5 | 3.6% |
| Frontend Engineer | 3 | 2.2% |
| Principal Product Manager | 3 | 2.2% |
| Solutions Architect | 3 | 2.2% |
| Staff Product Manager | 3 | 2.2% |
| AI Platform Engineer | 2 | 1.4% |
| API Product Manager | 2 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for developer experience (DX)
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 18 | 33.3% |
| New York City | 15 | 27.8% |
| Toronto | 5 | 9.3% |
| Austin | 4 | 7.4% |
| London | 4 | 7.4% |
| Atlanta | 2 | 3.7% |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 3.7% |
| Bothell | 2 | 3.7% |
| Paris | 2 | 3.7% |
Skills commonly paired with developer experience (DX)
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-24. 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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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-05-24
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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