OpenShift jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-01, OpenShift appears in 861 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand up 91% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-01
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+Is OpenShift in demand in 2026?
Yes. OpenShift appears in 861 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01, with demand up 91% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (18% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require OpenShift?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01, the job titles most likely to require OpenShift are Software Engineer (18% of postings list OpenShift), DevOps Engineer (14% of postings list OpenShift), Site Reliability Engineer (4% of postings list OpenShift).
+What skills are commonly paired with OpenShift?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-01), OpenShift most often appears alongside Kubernetes, Docker, Python, CI/CD, AWS.
+Where is OpenShift most in demand?
As of 2026-09-01, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring OpenShift are Pune, Bengaluru, Toronto, Reston, Singapore, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new OpenShift content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring OpenShift — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require OpenShift
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 156 | 18.1% |
| DevOps Engineer | 118 | 13.7% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 36 | 4.2% |
| Platform Engineer | 32 | 3.7% |
| DevSecOps Engineer | 30 | 3.5% |
| Cloud Engineer | 20 | 2.3% |
| Full Stack Developer | 18 | 2.1% |
| Solution Architect | 13 | 1.5% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 11 | 1.3% |
| Forward Deployed Engineer | 10 | 1.2% |
Top metros hiring for OpenShift
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pune | 32 | 3.7% |
| Bengaluru | 22 | 2.6% |
| Toronto | 16 | 1.9% |
| Reston | 15 | 1.7% |
| Singapore | 12 | 1.4% |
| Springfield | 11 | 1.3% |
| Bucharest | 10 | 1.2% |
| Chantilly | 10 | 1.2% |
| Washington | 9 | 1.0% |
Skills commonly paired with OpenShift
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-01. 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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