How wide is the anchor-to-tail gap?
Atlassian at 4,809 against Confluent at 735 on this seat (about 6.54×).

Data & notes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Atlassian | 4,809 |
| Datadog | 2,187 |
| Twilio | 1,147 |
| MongoDB | 745 |
| Confluent | 735 |
Compare the five benches
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Key takeaway · How to cite
Absolute headcount vs share — who leads? Anchor Atlassian
Absolute headcount and share % can diverge: who is largest versus who holds the pack.

Data & notes
| Category | Headcount | Pack share % |
|---|---|---|
| Atlassian | 4,809 | 50 |
| Datadog | 2,187 | 22.7 |
| Twilio | 1,147 | 11.9 |
| MongoDB | 745 | 7.7 |
| Confluent | 735 | 7.6 |
What it means for Software Engineer (9,623) / how to use it
This week open the named-list ask on Atlassian: 4,809/9,623 (50.0%) — the largest bench first.
- Use Datadog at 2,187/9,623 (22.7%) as the contrast narrow list; 2.20× behind Atlassian.
- Tail Confluent is only 735/9,623 (7.6%) — thin beside the anchor; do not expand past measured hosts at the same pace.
- Keep the ask inside this page's five measured Software Engineer benches totaling 9,623 (4,809 + 2,187 + 1,147 + 745 + 735).
What is in-scope for this seat?
As of 2026-10-27 PT · Source: Metix AI
Notes & method
Methodology
The count is current Software Engineer profiles on one company's exclusive homepage record at 2026-10-27 PT. The five records do not overlap, so the total is a sum of separate records. Metix AI is the source.
FAQ
- Why these five companies for the Atlassian-led Software Engineer pack (9,623)?
- Each of the five has a record that can hold a Software Engineer count. 9,623 is the five-record total on 2026-10-27 PT.
- Are the other titles in the Software Engineer total of 9,623?
- This seat does not count Engineering Manager or Site Reliability Engineer. Only spelled-out Software Engineer is in the 9,623, dated 2026-10-27 PT.
- Why do the two ends of the Software Engineer pack (9,623) differ?
- Both ends use current Software Engineer on each company's own record. The date is 2026-10-27 PT, so the gap is bench depth.
- Can this Software Engineer seat (9,623) be reused?
- The published 9,623 stays fixed at 2026-10-27 PT. The same spelled-out Software Engineer seat can be applied to another company on request.
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