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AWS vs Azure vs GCP: Which Cloud Is Most in Demand in HN Job Posts?

AWS vs Azure vs GCP hiring demand on Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' posts. The cloud race charted by share of postings since 2011, with the real job listings behind each bar.

Compare AWS vs Azure vs GCP in the Who Is Hiring? tool
AWSAzureGCP
14,199
1,492
1,893
tip: use | to OR several terms into one bar, e.g. backend|sre|devops

Job postings

Hover (or click) a bar segment to read the job postings that mention that term in that month.

Each calendar month since 2011 as one bar. Switch to share % to stack the bands to 100% and see each side’s slice of the Who is hiring? postings, narrow the window, or click any month to read the postings behind the bar.

How the lead changes hands

Asked of hiring data, the AWS-versus-Azure-versus-GCP question is barely a contest: AWS dominates by a wide margin, with Azure and GCP splitting a distant second. The relative bands make the scale of AWS's lead obvious and show it holding across the whole history as cloud adoption matured. Read the sample postings to see which roles name each platform - and how often a listing expects more than one cloud.

The real postings behind each

AWS14,199 postings · peak Jun 2021
  1. …* Backend Software Engineer (Python, PostgreSQL PostGIS, Docker, AWS, Terraform) - $135-$155k — https: enveritas.org jobs backend-software-eng #10d7adef8us (worldwide remote)

  2. …but it would be nice to have. FastAPI, Postgres, S3, Python, Render AWS, Codex Claude Kimi Qwen (any other foundational model experience), monitoring frameworks. Apply: https: www.origamics.ai join-us (Let us know if you are applying from HN.)

  3. …here are a few key ones - Lead Software Engineer (Services, AWS Scala Java http4s Cats Effect) - Sr Mid Software Engineer (Services, AWS Scala Java http4s Cats Effect) - and many more! If interested in one of the roles above, drop me a line (email in profile) Take a look at all…

Azure1,492 postings · peak Jun 2021
  1. …($125-200k USD): Modern tech stack—React, Node.js, Next.js, and Azure. Individual contributor on a small team with no mentoring duties and a 4-day work week. • Product Designer and UX Researcher($130-180k USD): Hybrid design and research role. 4-day work week • Technical Product…

  2. …LangSmith, React TS, SQL Server, Qdrant, Redis, Anthropic + OpenAI + Azure AI. Required: real SQL chops, ability to read Python and judge AI-generated code, a public project we can look at where you actually used Claude Code Cursor Copilot to ship something. 0–2 years…

  3. …and securely for some of Europe’s top enterprises Stack: Terraform, Azure, AWS, GCP, OpenShift - AI Associate | €66K – €75K | Equity | €10K – €15K Bonus Three-month rotational program with a pathway to high-impact commercial roles. You’ll join a cohort of technical,…

GCP1,893 postings · peak Jul 2021
  1. …:) Our technology stack is anchored in: - JavaScript Node Vue - GCP App Engine Cloud Functions - Jira Confluence Google Workspace If this sounds interesting and a good fit your lifestyle, reach out to [the two letter acronym for this site]@cookie.bike

  2. …| US Resident | REMOTE | Full-Time | 130-160k (open) tl;dr: Python + GCP + BigQuery + k8s. * Develop robust ETL ELT pipelines to extract, transform, and load data from diverse sources into our data warehouse. * Enhance and maintain our cloud-based data storage and processing…

  3. …in one or more of: - React, Python (FastAPI) - PostreSQL, GraphQL - GCP, GitHub Actions - Beam, Spark, dbt, BigQuery Experience in healthtech, pregnancy care, machine learning, and design are all valuable as well! See all four postings here, which include some details on comp &…

Cloud demand: AWS the default, Azure and GCP fighting for a distant second.

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