What C-level Architecture Jobs Ask For
Across 561 open C-level Architecture postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are cloud, ai, api.
Updated October 8, 2026
620 open C-level Architecture postings. The percentages below are measured over the 561 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| cloud | 67% |
| ai | 64% |
| api | 42% |
| aws | 40% |
| azure | 36% |
| machine-learning | 32% |
| agentic-ai | 27% |
| automation | 27% |
| cloud-native | 26% |
| gcp | 25% |
| ci-cd | 23% |
| analytics | 23% |
| observability | 22% |
| python | 19% |
| event-driven-architecture | 19% |
| microservices | 18% |
| solution-design | 18% |
| generative-ai | 17% |
| distributed-systems | 16% |
| agile | 15% |
| devops | 15% |
| java | 15% |
| llm | 15% |
| stakeholder-management | 15% |
| sql | 15% |
| infrastructure-as-code | 14% |
| kubernetes | 13% |
| data-governance | 12% |
| saas | 12% |
| networking | 11% |
| pre-sales | 11% |
| cybersecurity | 11% |
| data-modeling | 10% |
| kafka | 10% |
| data-quality | 10% |
| snowflake | 10% |
| oracle | 10% |
| design-patterns | 9% |
| terraform | 9% |
| ai-enablement | 9% |
"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 620 open C-level Architecture jobs →
Across all Architecture levels
Most Architecture postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- cloud 21,398
- ai 16,345
- azure 11,253
- api 10,854
- aws 10,039
- automation 8,554
- analytics 7,141
- ci-cd 6,536
- python 6,237
- agile 6,181
- devops 6,010
- solution-design 5,898