Ashney Market Intelligence · Market report · 12 September 2026 Weekly

Developer Advocate

in the United States

Who is hiring, how senior the roles are, and how fast they fill.

The read

Nvidia, Databricks and Nintendo are the biggest hirers, 15% of distinct openings between them. Posting is down 20% from the month before, at 33 new roles.

01 — The numbers

By the numbers

118Open roles
33 ↓20% vs prior Posted / 30 days
25Median days open
20%Explicitly remote
02 — Who is hiring

The companies with the most open roles

These 118 roles are spread across 88 companies. The eight below post the most; together they are 25% of the total, so hiring here is fragmented, no single employer dominates. The rest sit at hundreds of companies with a handful of openings each.

Top 8 of 88 companies hiring
12
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
NvidiaDatabricksNintendoTemporalTemporal TechnologiesAnthropicAppleArize AI
03 — Seniority

Where these roles sit on the ladder

By title, across the 118 open roles. Seniority is inferred from the job title, so read it as a shape, not a precise count.

Principal 9%Lead 4%Senior 29%Mid / unspecified 58%
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How we count

Ashney reads companies' own applicant-tracking systems directly, hourly, not job boards. These counts are for Developer Advocate roles in the United States, deduplicated across reposts and staffing-agency listings. Seniority is inferred from the job title. This report refreshes weekly; the Ashney app scores new roles for members hourly. Figures as of 12 September 2026.

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