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What Staff Backend Jobs Ask For

Across 9 open Staff Backend postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are kubernetes, ai, aws.

Updated October 18, 2026

9 open Staff Backend postings. The percentages below are measured over the 9 of them that list skills at all.

SkillMentioned in
kubernetes78%
ai56%
aws56%
observability56%

"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 9 open Staff Backend jobs →

Across all Backend levels

Most Backend postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.

  • ai 64
  • api 59
  • cloud 50
  • python 49
  • aws 43
  • kubernetes 42
  • postgresql 38
  • java 34
  • docker 31
  • ci-cd 31
  • observability 30
  • sql 26

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