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Most In-Demand Skills for AdTech Jobs

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Based on 959 active AdTech job postings for engineering.

Active jobs analyzed

959

Published and not expired

Distinct skills

2,406

After normalization and exclusions

Profile

Engineering

Updated July 30, 2026

Most in-demand skills

Share of jobs = unique active jobs mentioning the skill ÷ all active jobs in the selected profile.

  1. #1Python486 active jobs50.7% of jobs
  2. #2AWS396 active jobs41.3% of jobs
  3. #3Java343 active jobs35.8% of jobs
  4. #4Kubernetes299 active jobs31.2% of jobs
  5. #5GCP231 active jobs24.1% of jobs
  6. #6SQL210 active jobs21.9% of jobs
  7. #7Docker206 active jobs21.5% of jobs
  8. #8Go203 active jobs21.2% of jobs
  9. #9Kafka197 active jobs20.5% of jobs
  10. #10TypeScript190 active jobs19.8% of jobs
  11. #11Azure185 active jobs19.3% of jobs
  12. #12CI/CD185 active jobs19.3% of jobs
  13. #13JavaScript183 active jobs19.1% of jobs
  14. #14Terraform165 active jobs17.2% of jobs
  15. #15Spark157 active jobs16.4% of jobs
  16. #16React155 active jobs16.2% of jobs
  17. #17GIT134 active jobs14% of jobs
  18. #18C++121 active jobs12.6% of jobs
  19. #19Jenkins114 active jobs11.9% of jobs
  20. #20PostgreSQL111 active jobs11.6% of jobs
  21. #21C#108 active jobs11.3% of jobs
  22. #22Node.js107 active jobs11.2% of jobs
  23. #23Scala104 active jobs10.8% of jobs
  24. #24Grafana95 active jobs9.9% of jobs
  25. #25Linux93 active jobs9.7% of jobs
  26. #26DataBricks90 active jobs9.4% of jobs
  27. #27MySQL85 active jobs8.9% of jobs
  28. #28GraphQL79 active jobs8.2% of jobs
  29. #29Prometheus74 active jobs7.7% of jobs
  30. #30Redis73 active jobs7.6% of jobs

Skills commonly requested together

Pairs are counted once per job and shown only when they clear a minimum sample of 0.5% of the selected profile, or three jobs.

AWS + Python

232 jobs · 24.2% of engineering

Java + Python

229 jobs · 23.9% of engineering

Kubernetes + Python

193 jobs · 20.1% of engineering

AWS + GCP

188 jobs · 19.6% of engineering

AWS + Kubernetes

179 jobs · 18.7% of engineering

Docker + Kubernetes

165 jobs · 17.2% of engineering

AWS + Java

156 jobs · 16.3% of engineering

AWS + Azure

152 jobs · 15.8% of engineering

What the current data shows

  • Python is the most frequently requested skill for engineering, appearing in 50.7% of active jobs.
  • AWS ranks second with 396 active job mentions.
  • AWS and Python are the most common qualifying skill combination, requested together in 232 jobs.

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