Phoenix jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-31, Phoenix appears in 172 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Backend Engineer roles, with demand down 23% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-31
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Frequently asked questions about Phoenix
+Is Phoenix in demand in 2026?
Yes. Phoenix appears in 172 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-31, with demand down 23% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Backend Engineer roles (46% of Backend Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require Phoenix?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-31, the job titles most likely to require Phoenix are Backend Engineer (46% of postings list Phoenix), Software Engineer (28% of postings list Phoenix), Elixir Engineer (5% of postings list Phoenix).
+What skills are commonly paired with Phoenix?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-31), Phoenix most often appears alongside Elixir, Kubernetes, AWS, React, CI/CD.
+Where is Phoenix most in demand?
As of 2026-08-31, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring Phoenix are San Francisco, Amsterdam, Vancouver, New York City, Asia, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new Phoenix content and jobs?
Skillenai indexes news, blog posts, and research papers mentioning Phoenix alongside the jobs index. You can subscribe to a daily email digest of new Phoenix content from your Skillenai account.
Weekly job postings requiring Phoenix — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require Phoenix
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Backend Engineer | 80 | 46.5% |
| Software Engineer | 49 | 28.5% |
| Elixir Engineer | 8 | 4.7% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 5 | 2.9% |
| Product Engineer | 5 | 2.9% |
| Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics Scientist | 3 | 1.7% |
| AI Engineer | 2 | 1.2% |
| Elixir Developer | 2 | 1.2% |
| Staff Engineer | 2 | 1.2% |
| AI Experience Engineer | 1 | 0.6% |
Top metros hiring for Phoenix
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 7 | 4.1% |
| Amsterdam | 6 | 3.5% |
| Vancouver | 4 | 2.3% |
| New York City | 3 | 1.7% |
| Asia | 2 | 1.2% |
| Lehi | 2 | 1.2% |
| Paris | 2 | 1.2% |
| Atlanta | 1 | 0.6% |
| Austin | 1 | 0.6% |
Skills commonly paired with Phoenix
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-31. 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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