Postings for software engineering jobs increasing
David Sacks@DavidSacksQ: How are job postings for software engineers rising rapidly despite AI agents automating coding? A: Because there’s far more code to manage than ever before. We’re already seeing a 14x YoY increase in GitHub commits, and it’s accelerating.
- ▪David Sacks@DavidSacksQ: How are job postings for software engineers rising rapidly despite AI agents automating coding?
- ▪A: Because there’s far more code to manage than ever before.
- ▪We’re already seeing a 14x YoY increase in GitHub commits, and it’s accelerating.
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| Canonical URL | https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/2058606722110107970 |
| Publication time | Sun, 24 May 2026 21:43:10 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-24T22:07:34.935Z |
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David Sacks@DavidSacksQ: How are job postings for software engineers rising rapidly despite AI agents automating coding? A: Because there’s far more code to manage than ever before. We’re already seeing a 14x YoY increase in GitHub commits, and it’s accelerating. AI has dramatically lowered the o it’s now being used across far more businesses, applications, and use cases. We’re at the beginning of a massive productivity boom driven by the proliferation of bespoke software throughout the entire economy. Coding has been AI’s breakout use case this year.
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