NFS jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-27, NFS appears in 179 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 29% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-27
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Frequently asked questions about NFS
+Is NFS in demand in 2026?
Yes. NFS appears in 179 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27, with demand down 29% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (22% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require NFS?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27, the job titles most likely to require NFS are Software Engineer (22% of postings list NFS), Systems Engineer (13% of postings list NFS), Storage Engineer (9% of postings list NFS).
+What skills are commonly paired with NFS?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-27), NFS most often appears alongside Python, Kubernetes, Linux, Ansible, Ceph.
+Where is NFS most in demand?
As of 2026-08-27, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring NFS are Sunnyvale, New York City, Montréal, Santa Clara, Singapore, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring NFS — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require NFS
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 39 | 21.8% |
| Systems Engineer | 24 | 13.4% |
| Storage Engineer | 16 | 8.9% |
| System Administrator | 8 | 4.5% |
| DevOps Engineer | 5 | 2.8% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 5 | 2.8% |
| Storage Architect | 4 | 2.2% |
| Enterprise Systems Engineer | 3 | 1.7% |
| Linux Systems Engineer | 3 | 1.7% |
| SDET | 3 | 1.7% |
Top metros hiring for NFS
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale | 11 | 6.1% |
| New York City | 7 | 3.9% |
| Montréal | 6 | 3.4% |
| Santa Clara | 6 | 3.4% |
| Singapore | 6 | 3.4% |
| Bellevue | 5 | 2.8% |
| Chicago | 4 | 2.2% |
| San Francisco | 4 | 2.2% |
| Fremont | 3 | 1.7% |
Skills commonly paired with NFS
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-27. 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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