Hiring for software engineers in Sunnyvale is going strong. Employers in the industry posted 86 new jobs over the past week, and 282 in the last month, more than for any other job category in the area, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

Local software engineer also came in first in terms of local employers adding new jobs by occupation. In the past month, 72 companies listed open jobs for Sunnyvale-based workers in the industry.

Top companies seeking local software engineers include IntelliPro Group Inc., Akraya Inc. and APN Software Services Inc.

Jobs posted by IntelliPro Group Inc. in the past month in the area also included administrative assistants, program managers and marketing managers, while Akraya Inc. was hiring business analysts, administrative assistants and product managers, and APN Software Services Inc. sought managers and engineers.

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