Cloud Platform Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-23, Skillenai has indexed 111 job postings with the title “Cloud Platform Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Terraform, with demand down 41% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-23
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+How many Cloud Platform Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 111 job postings with the title “Cloud Platform Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, with demand down 41% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Cloud Platform Engineer jobs require?
Across Cloud Platform Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, the skills mentioned most often are Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS, Python, CI/CD.
+Which cities are hiring the most Cloud Platform Engineer?
As of 2026-05-23, Cloud Platform Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Chantilly, Huntsville, Amsterdam, Arlington, Bristol.
+Is Cloud Platform Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 111 Cloud Platform Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, with demand down 41% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Cloud Platform Engineer postings is Terraform, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Cloud Platform Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Cloud Platform Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Terraform | 63 | 14.8% |
| Kubernetes | 44 | 10.3% |
| AWS | 43 | 10.1% |
| Python | 39 | 9.2% |
| CI/CD | 38 | 8.9% |
| infrastructure as code | 24 | 5.6% |
| DevOps | 24 | 5.6% |
| Ansible | 23 | 5.4% |
| Docker | 22 | 5.2% |
| automation | 19 | 4.5% |
| Azure | 19 | 4.5% |
| Go | 19 | 4.5% |
| GitOps | 18 | 4.2% |
| Linux | 16 | 3.8% |
| GitHub Actions | 15 | 3.5% |
Top metros hiring Cloud Platform Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chantilly | 4 | 14.8% |
| Huntsville | 4 | 14.8% |
| Amsterdam | 3 | 11.1% |
| Arlington | 3 | 11.1% |
| Bristol | 3 | 11.1% |
| Bucharest | 3 | 11.1% |
| Lackland Air Force Base | 3 | 11.1% |
| Austin | 2 | 7.4% |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 7.4% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-23, matching postings whose canonical role is “Cloud Platform Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- Cloud Platform Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-05-23
- window_days
- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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