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Engineering Manager
What 505 fast-growing companies ask for — updated September 2026
Across 1,359 active Engineering Manager postings, Communication is the most-requested skill — in 51% of listings, ahead of Artificial Intelligence and Collaboration. 505 companies are hiring right now, led by Databricks. 49% of Engineering Manager roles now call for AI skills, and 17% are remote.
1,359active postings
49%ask for AI skills
17%remote
505companies hiring
Most-demanded skills
| Skill | % of postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | 51% | |
| Artificial Intelligence | 43% | |
| Collaboration | 31% | |
| Mentorship | 30% | |
| Computer Science | 24% | |
| Python | 20% | |
| AWS | 20% | |
| Distributed Systems | 19% | |
| Reliability | 18% | |
| Machine Learning | 17% | |
| CI/CD | 17% | |
| Organization | 14% |
Top employers hiring now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| Databricks | 61 |
| Datadog | 28 |
| Anthropic | 18 |
| OpenAI | 17 |
| Roblox | 16 |
| Anduril Industries | 16 |