queues jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-08-26, queues appears in 296 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Software Engineer roles, with demand down 4% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-26
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Frequently asked questions about queues
+Is queues in demand in 2026?
Yes. queues appears in 296 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, with demand down 4% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Software Engineer roles (27% of Software Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require queues?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26, the job titles most likely to require queues are Software Engineer (27% of postings list queues), Backend Engineer (16% of postings list queues), Technical Product Manager (10% of postings list queues).
+What skills are commonly paired with queues?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-08-26), queues most often appears alongside TypeScript, Python, AWS, APIs, CI/CD.
+Where is queues most in demand?
As of 2026-08-26, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring queues are San Francisco, New York City, Berlin, San Mateo, Los Angeles, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new queues content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring queues — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require queues
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 80 | 27.0% |
| Backend Engineer | 48 | 16.2% |
| Technical Product Manager | 29 | 9.8% |
| Fullstack Engineer | 12 | 4.1% |
| Full Stack Engineer | 7 | 2.4% |
| Backend Software Engineer | 6 | 2.0% |
| Engineering Manager | 5 | 1.7% |
| Fullstack Software Engineer | 5 | 1.7% |
| Platform Engineer | 5 | 1.7% |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 4 | 1.4% |
Top metros hiring for queues
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 22 | 7.4% |
| New York City | 19 | 6.4% |
| Berlin | 18 | 6.1% |
| San Mateo | 11 | 3.7% |
| Los Angeles | 8 | 2.7% |
| Toronto | 7 | 2.4% |
| Chicago | 5 | 1.7% |
| Barcelona | 4 | 1.4% |
| Bengaluru | 4 | 1.4% |
Skills commonly paired with queues
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-26. 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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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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