Writing a engineering manager resume

Everything below is counted from 2,009 live engineering managerpostings, taken from employers’ own career pages rather than a job board. Nothing here is advice about what usually works. It is what these specific postings say.

Open roles: 2,009
Employers: 893
Remote: 25%
Typical pay: $164k–300k
Verified live (7d): 1,884

What they ask for

Counted across 1,036 of the most recent 1,500 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

Amazon Web Services32%
Python21%
Kubernetes18%
Oracle Java17%
Large Language Models17%
Google Cloud Platform14%
TypeScript14%
Microsoft Azure12%
LinkedIn11%
Apache Kafka10%
GitHub8%
Docker8%
PostgreSQL8%
Terraform8%

This is a floor, not a ceiling: the reader behind it only counts terms it recognises, so a skill missing here means it was not matched, not that nobody wants it. Put what you actually have on the page.

Who is hiring right now

GE Vernova International LLC24
Datadog21
ESE-Jones Lang LaSalle Building Operations Pvt Ltd13
Anthropic13
CrowdStrike, Inc.13
Barclays Global Serv. Cent12
Roblox11
ADUS-Adobe Inc.11
DoorDash USA10
Hyphen Connect Limited10
Stripe10
Flosum9

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