Occupation
Platform Engineer
Platform Engineers design, build, and operate the foundational infrastructure and tools that enable other engineering teams to develop, deploy, and run applications efficiently at scale. The work typically involves cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, infrastructure-as-code practices, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tooling, with some roles focused on specific platforms like ServiceNow, data systems, or API gateways. The role suits infrastructure-minded engineers who enjoy a product mindset, collaboration across teams, and solving the systems-level problems that let developers move faster.
Duties & responsibilities
- Design and operate cloud infrastructure systems that support multiple engineering teams at scale
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation to enable faster application delivery
- Manage containerization, Kubernetes clusters, and related orchestration infrastructure
- Develop infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform or Pulumi to automate provisioning and configuration
- Write software in Go, Python, or similar languages to build infrastructure tooling and automation
- Monitor system performance and capacity, implementing observability and alerting solutions
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues across networking, compute, storage, and database systems
What Platform Engineer roles involve, from employers’ own postings.
How much does a Platform Engineer make?
Too few Platform Engineer postings state pay to publish a median yet: 3 of 11 open roles do, and we wait for 25.
Who is hiring for Platform Engineer roles?
11 open Platform Engineer roles from 9 employers; the most at Supabase, ABC Supply and AlphaSense.
From employers’ own postings, as of.
Platform Engineer in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
- Open roles
- 11
- Employers
- 9
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Open Platform Engineer roles (11)
Platform Engineer - Compute
Supabase
Remote, Global
This role builds the infrastructure systems that power Supabase's cloud platform, managing multi-region compute provisioning, autoscaling, and resource optimization at massive scale. It suits experienced platform engineers who have operated large Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure, and want to work on foundational systems that serve millions of databases.
Listed on Supabase’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Platform Engineer
NetDocuments
Lehi, UT
Listed on NetDocuments’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Platform Engineer
FLIR Systems
Huntsville, AL
Listed on FLIR Systems’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Staff Platform Engineer, Cloud Developer Experience
AlphaSense
Remote - United States · $223,100 – $305,000
Staff-level platform engineer who designs and operates CI/CD infrastructure for a global engineering organization, balancing hands-on coding in Go and Python with architectural leadership across dozens of teams. This role suits experienced platform engineers ready to drive progressive delivery practices, shape developer experience at scale, and integrate AI tooling into software delivery workflows.
Listed on AlphaSense’s careers site · Apply there ↗
IT ServiceNow Platform Engineer, Senior (952)
ABC Supply
$120,000 – $140,000
A senior IT operations role focused on leading the enterprise ServiceNow CMDB strategy, ensuring data quality and governance across the organization's IT infrastructure and assets. This position suits experienced ServiceNow professionals ready to own the full lifecycle of configuration management and drive adoption across multiple IT teams.
Listed on ABC Supply’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Platform Engineer
Depop
Full-time
This role involves designing, securing, and operating AWS cloud infrastructure at scale while enabling other engineers to deploy and operate services efficiently. It suits infrastructure engineers who enjoy a product-oriented approach and want to shape how a large platform team builds and ships.
Listed on Depop’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Platform Engineer
MSCI
New York, NY
Listed on MSCI’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Platform Engineer
Vectara
US Remote - Bay Area Preferred
Listed on Vectara’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Platform Engineer, Model Shaping
Together AI
Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $200,000 – $290,000
A backend and infrastructure engineer role building scalable systems for model customization and evaluation at an AI platform company. This suits engineers with strong Kubernetes and Linux production experience who enjoy working across the full stack from cluster operations to service development.
Listed on Together AI’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Platform Engineer, Edge & Networking
Supabase
Full-time · Remote, Global
Join Supabase's Edge & Networking squad to design and operate the global routing infrastructure that handles traffic at the network perimeter. This role suits experienced infrastructure engineers comfortable with distributed systems, edge networking, and the full stack from DNS to load balancing.
Listed on Supabase’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Skills Platform Engineer postings ask for
Measured from the 11 open roles, not from a curated list.
- Go5 roles45.5%
- Terraform5 roles45.5%
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)4 roles36.4%
- Python4 roles36.4%
- Kubernetes3 roles27.3%
- Microsoft Azure3 roles27.3%
- Pulumi3 roles27.3%
Employers hiring Platform Engineers
9 in total, most open roles first.
- SSupabase3 roles
- ABC Supply1 role
- AAlphaSense1 role
- DDepop1 role
- FSFLIR Systems1 role
- MSCI1 role
- NetDocuments1 role
- TATogether AI1 role