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Where companies are hiring software engineers
4,380 software engineer roles are open across 35 countries right now. The table below counts every market the same way, so the comparison is like for like.
- Live openings
- 4,380
- Countries
- 35
- Remote share
- 17%
- Deepest market
- United States
1,848 openings
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United States is the deepest market for software engineers by a wide margin: 3.5× the openings of Germany, the next one down.
Software Engineers by market
Sorted by opportunity: a blend of how many roles are open, how many different employers are posting them, what share is remote, and how central the role is to that country's market. It ranks the markets against each other, it is not a rating out of 100.
| Market | Openings | Employers | Remote | Jobs / employer | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,848 | 194 | 21% | 9.5 | 730% |
| Germany | 533 | 298 | 12% | 1.8 | 640% |
| United Kingdom | 403 | 184 | 7% | 2.2 | 600% |
| Canada | 401 | 40 | 31% | 10 | 580% |
| India | 271 | 32 | 10% | 8.5 | 510% |
| France | 150 | 60 | 5% | 2.5 | 470% |
| Switzerland | 135 | 44 | 1% | 3.1 | 470% |
| Poland | 65 | 13 | 42% | 5 | 420% |
| Spain | 80 | 11 | 24% | 7.3 | 400% |
| Australia | 73 | 12 | 7% | 6.1 | 370% |
| Portugal | 37 | 10 | 14% | 3.7 | 350% |
| Serbia | 2 | 1 | 100% | 2 | 330% |
| Mexico | 25 | 11 | 32% | 2.3 | 320% |
| Ireland | 59 | 6 | 7% | 9.8 | 310% |
| Malaysia | 77 | 2 | 0% | 38.5 | 300% |
| Singapore | 34 | 11 | 12% | 3.1 | 300% |
| Netherlands | 41 | 5 | 2% | 8.2 | 270% |
| Brazil | 26 | 6 | 19% | 4.3 | 260% |
| Thailand | 30 | 1 | 0% | 30 | 240% |
| Japan | 17 | 4 | 29% | 4.3 | 240% |
| Sweden | 13 | 6 | 15% | 2.2 | 230% |
| Norway | 9 | 2 | 11% | 4.5 | 190% |
| Israel | 6 | 5 | 17% | 1.2 | 170% |
| China | 9 | 3 | 0% | 3 | 150% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 150% |
| Finland | 5 | 2 | 20% | 2.5 | 14 |
| Bulgaria | 8 | 2 | 0% | 4 | 130% |
| Italy | 4 | 3 | 25% | 1.3 | 130% |
| Denmark | 4 | 2 | 0% | 2 | 90% |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1 | 0% | 3 | 7 |
| Romania | 3 | 1 | 0% | 3 | 70% |
| Philippines | 3 | 1 | 0% | 3 | 60% |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 40% |
| Colombia | 2 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 30% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
Openings, employers and remote share are counted from live postings on company career pages, refreshed hourly. We do not publish applicants-per-role: no source in this pipeline reports how many people applied to anything, so that number would be invented.
Companies hiring the most software engineers worldwide
- 1Shieldai394 open roles
- 2Roblox204 open roles
- 3OpenAI201 open roles
- 4Cloudflare193 open roles
- 5Relativity186 open roles
- 6Elastic185 open roles
- 7Databricks183 open roles
- 8Affirm156 open roles
- 9Okta148 open roles
- 10Stripe146 open roles
- 11Western Digital145 open roles
- 12MongoDB128 open roles
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