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ECOM is seeking a Platform Architect to build and support their core enterprise data and machine learning platform. The role involves designing automated processes, balancing individual use case ...

Platform Engineer

Virginia, MN · On-site

$97 - $192/hr

The Platform Engineer will develop and maintain the common platform tools and services that enable the WDP System's data management and analytics capabilities. This person will build and enhance the ...

Platform Engineer

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$86K - $121K/yr

Role Summary As a Platform Engineer on Colgate-Palmolive's Global Information Technology team, you will report directly to the Director, Global Data Platforms and serve as a key technical owner of ...

$140 - $210/hr

Verification Platform Engineer, Platform Architecture Apple's Platform Architecture group develops the next generation of Apple hardware and the tools to make it possible. Our team builds high ...

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Platform Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Purpose The Platform Engineer will work under the guidance of Sr Engineers/Platform Leads to build, tune, manage infrastructure, DevOps, monitor troubleshoot, enhance, enable new features & provide ...

Platform Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$45 - $65/hr

Description Platform Administration & Operations • Administer enterprise analytics platforms (BI/reporting and analytics workflow/automation), including tenant/environment configuration, licensing ...

Platform Engineer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

As a Platform Engineer, you will be part of the cloud platform operations supporting innovative AI and data modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, hands-on ...

Description The Platform Engineer is responsible for building, operating, and improving the shared infrastructure and tooling that Fervo's internal teams use to deliver software. This role focuses on ...

The Platform Engineer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to develop and maintain the production environment, ensuring a modern and secure foundation upon which all product ...

The Platform Engineer will work under the guidance of Sr Engineers/Platform Leads to build, tune, manage infrastructure, DevOps, monitor troubleshoot, enhance, enable new features & provide Ops ...

Platform Engineer US Citizenship and the ability to obtain Public Trust is required 100% remote W2 only, no C2C Responsibilities/Requirements: • Implement and maintain modern DevSecOps practices ...

Platform Engineer

$123K - $166K/yr

Defense Unicorns is seeking a Platform Engineer to support the deployment and maintenance of UDS within a secure, bare-metal environment. You will serve as a bridge between application teams and the ...

BT-336 - Platform Engineer Location: Chantilly, VA (fully on-site, no remote option) **Please do NOT apply if you do not have an active Poly clearance. Those without a Poly will not be considered.

The Platform Engineer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to develop and maintain the production environment, ensuring a modern and secure foundation upon which all product ...

Blockstream is seeking a Platform Architect to define and evolve the architectural foundation of our core platforms. This role is responsible for end-to-end system design, ensuring scalability ...

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How much do platform jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for platform in the United States is $63.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.48 and $73.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a platform?

Platform jobs refer to roles that focus on building, maintaining, and optimizing technology platforms—these are foundational systems or services that support applications, products, or business operations. Common examples include platform engineers, platform architects, and platform managers. Professionals in these roles work to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of underlying infrastructure, enabling other teams to build and deploy software efficiently. Their responsibilities often include automation, monitoring, security, and continuous integration/deployment. These roles are critical in organizations that rely on cloud computing, microservices, or large-scale systems.

How does a platform engineer typically collaborate with development and operations teams?

Platform Engineers play a crucial role in bridging the gap between development and operations teams by building and maintaining the underlying infrastructure, tools, and automation that enable smooth software delivery. They often work closely with developers to understand application requirements, help automate deployment processes, and ensure reliable system performance. Regular communication and collaboration are essential, as Platform Engineers may support troubleshooting, infrastructure optimization, and security compliance efforts across teams. This collaborative environment fosters a culture of shared responsibility for the reliability and scalability of the entire technology stack.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a platform engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Platform Engineer, you need a solid background in software development, systems architecture, and infrastructure management, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), containerization tools (like Docker and Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and communication skills help engineers work effectively with cross-functional teams and address complex technical challenges. These combined skills are essential for building reliable, scalable platforms that support business needs and ensure seamless software delivery.

What is the difference between Platform vs Content Creator?

AspectPlatformContent Creator
Primary RoleProvides a digital space or infrastructure for hosting and distributing contentCreates original content to publish on platforms
Required SkillsTechnical skills, platform management, user experienceCreative skills, content production, storytelling
Work EnvironmentTech companies, online services, digital mediaMedia, entertainment, online channels
Common UsagePlatforms like YouTube, TikTok, InstagramInfluencers, vloggers, bloggers

In summary, a Platform provides the infrastructure for content distribution, while a Content Creator produces the content itself. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within the digital media ecosystem.

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Infographic showing various Platform job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $133,026 per year, or $64 per hour.

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The Platform Engineer will develop and maintain the common platform tools and services that enable the Client System's data management and analytics capabilities. The engineer will build and enhance the core services that application developers and data scientists use, ensuring the platform provides a robust and efficient environment for mission-critical tasks. This role will design and implement platform capabilities such as containerization, orchestration, and service meshes, create self-service tools for developers to increase productivity, and establish platform monitoring and observability solutions. The engineer will implement platform security controls and compliance mechanisms, optimize platform performance and resource utilization, and automate platform operations through continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. This person will evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance platform capabilities, develop platform documentation and training materials, and collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to ensure seamless integration.
 
Must have:
  • 6 years of experience developing and supporting platform services and/or software in an enterprise setting

Security Clearance:

  • Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position 

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