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PPT Solutions

Power Platform Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

The Power Platform Developer will be responsible for the further development, implementation, design, and support of the expansion of the Microsoft 365 Power Platform. They with Product Owner ...

Comtech, LLC

Platform Developer

Lewisville, TX · On-site

Platform Developer in a workstream for refreshing end of life Aspect Unified IP System. New system to be built will be based upon Aspect's version 7.3. Qualifications Qualifications: * Bachelors ...

BABYBOTS

Power Platform Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

As a Power Platform Developer with a focus on SQL/Database, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining business applications using Microsoft Power Platform. You will ...

ClifyX

Automation Platform Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

Job Title: Automation Platform Developer Work Location : Plano TX (Onsite) Contract duration: 12+ months Contract We are seeking an A utomation platform developer to support the development ...

Aptive

Power Platform Developer

Job Summary Power Platform Developer Artemis seeks a Power Platform Developer to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Specialty Care Program Office ...

Prolim Global

Automation Platform Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

Automation Platform Developer Plano, Texas Description       We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Automation Platform Developer with 5 years of experience to join our dynamic ...

CACI

Power Platform Developer/Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Power Platform Developer/Engineer Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% ...

FHR

MO416- Power Platform developer 64265

New York, NY · Remote

Our direct client has an opening for a Power Platform developer 64265 This position is for up to 12 months with the option of extension and is in Hartford, CT We can work W2 or Corp to Corp. Remote ...

FHR

MO416- Power Platform developer 64265

Atlanta, GA · Remote

Our direct client has an opening for a Power Platform developer 64265 This position is for up to 12 months with the option of extension and is in Hartford, CT We can work W2 or Corp to Corp. Remote ...

FHR

MO416- Power Platform developer 64265

Hartford, CT · Remote

Our direct client has an opening for a Power Platform developer 64265 This position is for up to 12 months with the option of extension and is in Hartford, CT We can work W2 or Corp to Corp. Remote ...

SAIC

Power Platform Developer

VA · Remote

$120K - $160K/yr

The Power Platform Developer will work with our team of IT professionals to design, develop, and maintain customized Power Platform solutions to streamline and automate business processes for ...

Aptive

Power Platform Developer

Job Summary Power Platform Developer Artemis seeks a Power Platform Developer to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Specialty Care Program Office ...

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How much do platform developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for platform developer in the United States is $129,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a platform developer?

A Platform Developer is a software professional who designs, builds, and maintains the underlying frameworks and tools that support applications or services on a specific platform. They focus on creating features, APIs, and integrations that enable other developers to build upon the platform efficiently. Platform Developers often work with cloud services, databases, and middleware, and they play a key role in ensuring scalability, security, and reliability of the platform. Their work enables businesses to deliver robust digital products and services more effectively.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a platform developer?

To thrive as a Platform Developer, you need strong programming skills, a solid understanding of software architecture, and experience with APIs, generally supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Proficiency with cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), DevOps tools, and relevant certifications (such as AWS Certified Developer) is often required. Problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and effective communication are essential soft skills that set successful platform developers apart. These competencies ensure scalable, reliable solutions and seamless integration within complex technology ecosystems.

How does a platform developer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the software development lifecycle?

Platform Developers often work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and QA engineers throughout the software development lifecycle. They participate in requirement-gathering meetings to understand technical needs, coordinate with designers to ensure seamless integration of user interfaces, and collaborate with QA teams to address bugs and improve functionality. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial, as Platform Developers frequently provide technical insights and contribute to planning and sprint reviews. This collaborative environment helps ensure that the platform meets business objectives and maintains high performance and reliability.

What is the difference between Platform Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectPlatform DeveloperSoftware Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science or related field, with experience in platform-specific toolsUsually holds a degree in computer science or software engineering, with coding certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentFocuses on building and maintaining platforms, cloud services, and infrastructureDevelops applications, systems, and software solutions across various domains
Industry UsageCommon in cloud services, SaaS, and infrastructure providersWidely used across tech, finance, healthcare, and other industries
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for roles involving platform architecture and infrastructureCompared for general software development roles

Platform Developers specialize in creating and managing platforms, cloud infrastructure, and backend systems, whereas Software Engineers develop applications and software solutions. Both roles require strong technical skills and often overlap, but their focus areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Platform Developer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,348 per year, or $62.2 per hour.

Platform Developer

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

Blackhawk Enterprise Incorporated
11 - 50 employees
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Job description

Software Developer, Systems Software, Senior, (Multi-cloud)

Platform Developer. Responsible for containerization, automation and scripting of infrastructure as code, configuration and integration of services, monitoring, and stability of the management infrastructure. Develops hardened machine images (e.g. Azure VM), ensures STIG compliance, and custom services to facilitate security inheritance.

SENIOR: Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments. Plans and leads major technology assignments. Evaluates performance results and recommends major changes affecting short-term project growth and success. Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments. May supervise others.

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology related area of study. 6 years of experience implementing IT systems may substitute for academic degree.

7 years software development experience building software solutions within secure Government cloud environments

2+ years experience with provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of software and infrastructure-as-code in a DevSecOps and continuous delivery environment using automation and tools such as terraform

2+ years experience with Platform as a Service technologies to include Kubernetes

1+ year experience deploying and working with Azure Landing Zones, implementing and developing Azure policies, command-line interfaces, network technologies including DNS, load balancing, and TLS

Experience with AWS

Active Top Secret clearance, SCI eligibility

Compliance with DoDD 8570.01-M IA certifications; IAT Level II baseline and computing environment certifications such as Security + and a cloud service provider certification within 120 mile radius of Charlottesville, Ability to travel to customer site 2 times per month

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