What do platform engineers build?

Internal developer platforms (IDPs), CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes clusters and tooling, infrastructure-as-code modules, observability stacks, and self-service deployment systems.

What salary can platform engineers expect?

Platform engineer salaries range from $120k for mid-level to $220k+ for senior engineers. It's one of the highest-paying infrastructure specializations.

How is platform engineering different from DevOps?

DevOps focuses on collaboration between dev and ops. Platform engineering builds the actual tools and platforms that enable DevOps practices. Platform engineers are product-minded builders of internal infrastructure.

1,247+ Jobs5 new this weekUpdated Jun 7, 2026

Platform Engineer Jobs

Platform engineers build the internal tools, infrastructure, and developer experience that enable engineering teams to ship faster. These positions involve Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD systems, and custom developer platforms - making you the force multiplier for entire engineering organizations.

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Salary Range

$90k – $220k

Top Companies

Forge Global, NTT DATA, Inc., FreeBalance, Insight Global, NTT Data Americas, Inc., Verve Systems +37 more

Job Types

86% Full Time, 14% Contract

Top Locations

Winnipeg, Washington, Vancouver, CA

Work Model

70% On-Site, 22% Hybrid, 8% Remote

Experience Levels

42% Mid Level, 34% Senior, 10% Staff

We found 1,247 platform engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including Winnipeg, Washington, Vancouver. 5 new positions were added this week at companies like NTT DATA, Inc., Jobs via Dice, KBC A Yokogawa Company. Salaries range from $90k to $220k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (70%), Hybrid (22%), Remote (8%). Top employers include Forge Global, NTT DATA, Inc., FreeBalance and 40 other companies.

Companies Hiring for Platform Engineer Jobs

Forge Global3 jobs

NTT DATA, Inc.2 jobs

FreeBalance2 jobs

Insight Global2 jobs

NTT Data Americas, Inc.2 jobs

Verve Systems2 jobs

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Career Path & Salary Progression

Junior

$93k–$139k

4 jobs

Mid Level

$110k–$130k

21 jobs

Senior

$160k–$215k

17 jobs

Lead

Salary varies

1 job

Staff

$167k–$190k

5 jobs

Latest Jobs Added

Remote AWS Platform Engineering

NTT DATA, Inc.

1d ago

Sr. Android Platform Engineer - Hybrid || W2

Jobs via Dice

3d ago

Cloud Support Engineer / Platform Engineer (Cloud & Industrial Data Solutions)

KBC A Yokogawa Company

4d ago

Software & Platform Engineer

Kentro

5d ago

Google Cloud Platform Engineer

LightFeather

5d ago

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Remote AWS Platform Engineering

Senior Android Platform Engineer - Hybrid W2

Cloud Support Engineer / Platform Engineer (Cloud & Industrial Data Solutions)

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Software Development Engineer - Platform Engineer (Remote Working)

Cloud Platform Engineer - Hybrid & Automation Leader

Senior Platform Engineer

Lead Platform Engineer (DevOps & MLOps)

Platform Engineer (m/w/d)

Data Cloud Platform Engineer (DBA) – AWS Hybrid Role

Cloud/Platform Engineer (AWS/K8's/Python)

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Data Platform Engineer

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Microsoft 365 Power Platform Engineer

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