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Chef: a tool that sets up and updates many servers automatically. Particle41, Anduril Industries, GitLab, Cloudflare and Illumio have the most open roles mentioning Chef right now.

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83 open roles · 8 posted in the last 7 days · 34% remote · 47 companies hiring · $180K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Job titles in Chef roles

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Where Chef roles are

A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.

What Chef roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$165K17
Senior$188K17

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

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Skills asked together with Chef

Ansible (95%), Puppet (92%), Python (73%), Kubernetes (73%), Terraform (72%), Linux (55%), Infrastructure as code (55%), AWS (54%) of the 83 open postings that name Chef.

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Questions about Chef jobs

What is Chef?
A tool that sets up and updates many servers automatically. 83 open roles on Jobs Every Hour ask for it as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many Chef jobs are open right now?
There are 83 open Chef jobs at 47 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 8 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most Chef jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (8), Particle41 (8), GitLab (5), Illumio (4) and Cloudflare (4). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote Chef jobs?
28 of the 83 open Chef jobs (34%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do Chef jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $180K, based on 37 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $165K and $199K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get a Chef job?
0 of the 83 open Chef jobs (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 34 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 47 companies are hiring and 8 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing Chef jobs?
15 of the 83 open Chef jobs (18%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, AI, LLM. Employers still list 83 such roles today at 47 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do Chef jobs ask for?
Most often Chef (100%), Ansible (95%), Puppet (92%), Python (73%), Kubernetes (73%) of the 83 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in Chef jobs?
Senior Software Engineer (9), DevOps Engineer (6), Devops Engineer (4), Senior Professional Services Engineer (3), Professional Service Consultant (2): the most common titles among the 83 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are Chef jobs in demand in 2026?
83 Chef jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 47 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 8 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $180K. 28 (34%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for Chef jobs?
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