OpenSearch jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, OpenSearch appears in 474 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 47% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about OpenSearch
+Is OpenSearch in demand in 2026?
Yes. OpenSearch appears in 474 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 47% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (26% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require OpenSearch?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require OpenSearch are Software Engineer (26% of postings list OpenSearch), DevOps Engineer (4% of postings list OpenSearch), Data Engineer (3% of postings list OpenSearch).
+What skills are commonly paired with OpenSearch?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), OpenSearch most often appears alongside Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, Terraform.
+Where is OpenSearch most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring OpenSearch are San Francisco, New York City, Toronto, Warsaw, Bengaluru, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new OpenSearch content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring OpenSearch — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require OpenSearch
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 125 | 26.4% |
| DevOps Engineer | 21 | 4.4% |
| Data Engineer | 16 | 3.4% |
| Infrastructure Engineer | 16 | 3.4% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 14 | 3.0% |
| Engineering Manager | 12 | 2.5% |
| Fullstack Software Engineer | 12 | 2.5% |
| Platform Engineer | 10 | 2.1% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 10 | 2.1% |
| Staff Software Engineer | 10 | 2.1% |
Top metros hiring for OpenSearch
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 24 | 21.6% |
| New York City | 20 | 18.0% |
| Toronto | 16 | 14.4% |
| Warsaw | 12 | 10.8% |
| Bengaluru | 11 | 9.9% |
| London | 8 | 7.2% |
| Tel Aviv | 8 | 7.2% |
| Port of Spain | 6 | 5.4% |
| Rotterdam | 6 | 5.4% |
Skills commonly paired with OpenSearch
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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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