Software Engineer hiring in India — October 2026

    We observed 270 Software Engineer in India postings on LinkedIn during October 2026 from 142 distinct companies. 47.8% of them (129 of 270) were marked remote-friendly, and Information Technology was the most requested skill area, appearing on 80.7% of postings. That is +15.9% versus September 2026.

    270
    Postings observed
    October 2026
    47.8%
    Remote-friendly
    129 of 270
    142
    Companies hiring
    distinct employers
    +15.9%
    Month over month
    vs September 2026

    Companies hiring Software Engineer in India in October 2026

    CompanyPostingsShareSize
    Alignerr3613.3%1–10 employees
    Cisco114.1%5,001–10,000 employees
    Jobgether93.3%1–10 employees
    HRM Counsel93.3%1–10 employees
    Happiest Minds Technologies83%1,001–5,000 employees
    Accenture in India72.6%5,001–10,000 employees
    Crossing Hurdles51.9%11–50 employees
    Synthires41.5%1–10 employees
    Docusign41.5%1,001–5,000 employees
    Walmart Global Tech41.5%5,001–10,000 employees

    Most requested skill areas

    • Information Technology218 of 270 · 80.7%
    • Engineering214 of 270 · 79.3%
    • Other7 of 270 · 2.6%
    • Research6 of 270 · 2.2%
    • Product Management5 of 270 · 1.9%
    • Consulting1 of 270 · 0.4%
    • Design1 of 270 · 0.4%
    • Business Development1 of 270 · 0.4%

    Employment types

    • Full-time215 of 270 · 79.6%
    • Contract47 of 270 · 17.4%
    • Internship5 of 270 · 1.9%
    • Other2 of 270 · 0.7%
    • Part-time1 of 270 · 0.4%

    Seniority mix

    • Mid-Senior level58 of 270 · 21.5%
    • Associate25 of 270 · 9.3%
    • Entry level9 of 270 · 3.3%
    • Internship4 of 270 · 1.5%

    LinkedIn leaves the experience level unset on many postings, so this covers only the 96 of 270 postings that declared one.

    Company size

    • 1–10 employees83 of 270 · 30.7%
    • 5,001–10,000 employees67 of 270 · 24.8%
    • 11–50 employees35 of 270 · 13%
    • 1,001–5,000 employees31 of 270 · 11.5%
    • 501–1,000 employees27 of 270 · 10%
    • 51–200 employees10 of 270 · 3.7%
    • 201–500 employees10 of 270 · 3.7%

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    How we compiled this

    Derived from LinkedIn postings fetched for ResumeAI users' own saved job preferences. It reflects the roles our users search for, not a representative census of the job market.

    Based on 270 postings observed in October 2026 out of 14,117 scanned across all roles and regions. Figures are recompiled daily; last updated . Postings are counted, not deduplicated against reposts by the same employer.

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