schema evolution jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-15, schema evolution appears in 214 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Data Engineer roles, with demand up 17% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-15
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Frequently asked questions about schema evolution
+Is schema evolution in demand in 2026?
Yes. schema evolution appears in 214 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-15, with demand up 17% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Data Engineer roles (23% of Data Engineer postings list it).
+What jobs require schema evolution?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-15, the job titles most likely to require schema evolution are Data Engineer (23% of postings list schema evolution), Software Engineer (23% of postings list schema evolution), Backend Engineer (9% of postings list schema evolution).
+What skills are commonly paired with schema evolution?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-15), schema evolution most often appears alongside Python, SQL, observability, data modeling, Distributed systems.
+Where is schema evolution most in demand?
As of 2026-09-15, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring schema evolution are San Francisco, London, New York City, Bengaluru, Boston, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring schema evolution — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require schema evolution
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 50 | 23.4% |
| Software Engineer | 49 | 22.9% |
| Backend Engineer | 20 | 9.3% |
| Product Manager | 17 | 7.9% |
| Engineering Manager | 6 | 2.8% |
| Data Architect | 5 | 2.3% |
| Data Platform Engineer | 4 | 1.9% |
| Backend Software Engineer | 3 | 1.4% |
| AWS Data Engineer | 2 | 0.9% |
| Analytics Engineer | 2 | 0.9% |
Top metros hiring for schema evolution
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 16 | 7.5% |
| London | 8 | 3.7% |
| New York City | 8 | 3.7% |
| Bengaluru | 6 | 2.8% |
| Boston | 3 | 1.4% |
| Hyderabad | 3 | 1.4% |
| Palo Alto | 3 | 1.4% |
| Atlanta | 2 | 0.9% |
| Austin | 2 | 0.9% |
Skills commonly paired with schema evolution
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-15. 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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