Plano is seeing strong demand for software engineers' skills. Employers in the industry posted 30 new jobs over the past week and 160 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 first in terms of local employers adding new jobs by occupation. In the past month, 57 companies listed open jobs for Plano-based workers in the industry.

Top companies seeking local software engineers include APN Software Services, Inc., Serigor, Inc. and Vodastra.

Jobs posted by APN Software Services, Inc. in the past month in the area also included operations managers, recruiters and technical writers, while Vodastra sought data engineers.

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