What C-level Software Engineering Jobs Ask For
Across 23 open C-level Software Engineering postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are ai, agentic-ai, machine-learning.
Updated October 27, 2026
25 open C-level Software Engineering postings. The percentages below are measured over the 23 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| ai | 83% |
| agentic-ai | 39% |
| machine-learning | 39% |
| analytics | 35% |
| typescript | 30% |
| api | 26% |
| automation | 26% |
| cloud | 26% |
| llm | 22% |
| nodejs | 22% |
| observability | 22% |
| performance-management | 22% |
| postgresql | 22% |
| python | 22% |
| redis | 22% |
| saas | 22% |
| slack | 22% |
"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 25 open C-level Software Engineering jobs →
Across all Software Engineering levels
Most Software Engineering postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- ai 4,154
- python 2,773
- cloud 2,690
- api 2,064
- distributed-systems 1,554
- aws 1,534
- machine-learning 1,432
- kubernetes 1,418
- automation 1,365
- observability 1,322
- ci-cd 1,309
- cpp 1,309