Companies using Chef that are hiring now

525 companies list Chef as a requirement in 1,090 open roles. Most of those roles are in DevOps and infrastructure, management and backend engineering teams. Chef most often appears next to Python, CI/CD, SQL, AWS and Kubernetes. Roles that need it and state the pay sit at $134k a year in the middle.

From the requirements of live job postingsRebuilt 6 Oct 2026
companies hiring
525
open roles need it
1,090
median stated pay
$134k
headquartered in the United States
44%

Companies with the most open Chef roles

25 of 525 · the full list is in the API
CompanyHeadquartersSizeOpen rolesTeams hiringMedian stated pay
Syms Strategic GroupUnited States51-20028Industrial engineering, DevOps and infrastructure$101k
InetumFrance5000+17Management, DevOps and infrastructure, Backend engineering$53k
DevoteamFrance5000+16DevOps and infrastructure, Management, Product management—
HelloFresh NordicsGermany1001-500014Backend engineering, Field and service, Analytics$147k
Legends GlobalUnited States1001-500014Sales, Industrial engineering, Management—
CrowdStrikeUnited States5000+13DevOps and infrastructure, Networking, Backend engineering—
DatadogUnited States1001-500013Solutions engineering$131k
NVIDIAUnited States5000+12DevOps and infrastructure, AI and machine learning, Backend engineering$236k
Depository Trust & Clearing CorporationUnited States1001-500012QA and testing, Enterprise applications, Security—
Pyramid Global HospitalityUnited States5000+12Sales, Administration$74k
MastercardUnited States5000+11DevOps and infrastructure, Backend engineering$130k
Néosoft1001-500011Management, DevOps and infrastructure—
Schuberg PhilisNetherlands201-50010DevOps and infrastructure, Networking, Industrial engineering—
SteampunkUnited States1001-500010Security, DevOps and infrastructure$146k
Upbound51-2009Sales—
Sopra SteriaFrance5000+9Backend engineering, DevOps and infrastructure, Field and service—
EverienceFrance1001-50008Management, Backend engineering, Security—
BarclaysUnited Kingdom5000+8DevOps and infrastructure, Backend engineering, Engineering leadership—
Creative ChaosUnited States1001-50008DevOps and infrastructure—
Particle41201-5008DevOps and infrastructure—
ITS IntegraFrance201-5008Management—
GM FinancialUnited States5000+8Backend engineering, Engineering leadership—
Anduril IndustriesUnited States1001-50007AI and machine learning, DevOps and infrastructure, Backend engineering$222k
Booz Allen HamiltonUnited States5000+7DevOps and infrastructure, Data science, Industrial engineering$127k
RTXUnited States5000+7DevOps and infrastructure, Backend engineering$126k

Where these companies are headquartered

United States 232France 36Canada 17India 13United Kingdom 13Singapore 12Germany 11Netherlands 4Switzerland 3Greece 3Saudi Arabia 3Poland 2

Teams hiring for Chef

DevOps and infrastructure478
Management106
Backend engineering85
Industrial engineering59
Security47
Solutions engineering39
Field and service35
Sales33

Get all 525 companies as a list

Name, website, size, industry and headquarters of every company that requires Chef, through the API (company.getList with technology=Chef). 525 companies × 0.02 credits = 10.5 credits ($1.05).

Questions

How do you know a company uses Chef?

A company counts when at least one of its open job postings lists Chef as a requirement, not as a nice-to-have. The list is rebuilt every night from the postings on the employers' own careers boards. Staffing agencies, job republishers and the maker of Chef itself are left out.

Which teams hire for Chef?

Of the 1,090 open roles that require it, most are in DevOps and infrastructure (478), management (106) and backend engineering (85).

What do Chef roles pay?

353 of the 1,090 roles state the pay. The middle of their posted ranges is $134k a year, converted to US dollars.

Can I download this list?

Yes, through the API: company.getList with technology=Chef returns each company's name, website, size, industry and headquarters for 0.02 credits a row (a credit is $0.10). New accounts start with 30 free credits.

Source: the requirements of 1,090 live job postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 6 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0