What Staff DevOps Jobs Ask For
Across 59 open Staff DevOps postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are ai, cloud, kubernetes.
Updated October 27, 2026
61 open Staff DevOps postings. The percentages below are measured over the 59 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| ai | 88% |
| cloud | 81% |
| kubernetes | 71% |
| ci-cd | 68% |
| aws | 61% |
| python | 59% |
| terraform | 58% |
| observability | 56% |
| infrastructure-as-code | 53% |
| networking | 53% |
| automation | 49% |
| devops | 44% |
| gcp | 37% |
| machine-learning | 32% |
| agentic-ai | 31% |
| azure | 31% |
| distributed-systems | 31% |
| sre | 27% |
| iam | 25% |
| gitops | 22% |
| postgresql | 22% |
| typescript | 22% |
| api | 20% |
| developer-experience | 20% |
| github | 20% |
| linux | 20% |
| llm | 20% |
| bash | 19% |
| vpc | 19% |
| cloud-native | 17% |
| github-actions | 17% |
| analytics | 15% |
| argocd | 15% |
| gpu | 15% |
| grafana | 15% |
| kafka | 15% |
| rbac | 15% |
| redis | 15% |
| rust | 15% |
| saas | 15% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 61 open Staff DevOps jobs →
Across all DevOps levels
Most DevOps postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- cloud 657
- automation 532
- python 528
- ci-cd 513
- aws 510
- ai 495
- kubernetes 492
- terraform 464
- infrastructure-as-code 439
- networking 396
- devops 380
- linux 376