Platform Software Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-07-22, Skillenai has indexed 27 job postings with the title “Platform Software Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Kubernetes, with demand up 62% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-22
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+How many Platform Software Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 27 job postings with the title “Platform Software Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-07-22, with demand up 62% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Platform Software Engineer jobs require?
Across Platform Software Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-22, the skills mentioned most often are Kubernetes, Python, AWS, Terraform, CI/CD.
+Which cities are hiring the most Platform Software Engineer?
As of 2026-07-22, Platform Software Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Bengaluru, New York City, Sunnyvale, Cape Town, London.
+Is Platform Software Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 27 Platform Software Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-07-22, with demand up 62% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Platform Software Engineer postings is Kubernetes, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Platform Software Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Platform Software Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kubernetes | 16 | 59.3% |
| Python | 13 | 48.1% |
| AWS | 10 | 37.0% |
| Terraform | 9 | 33.3% |
| CI/CD | 8 | 29.6% |
| Go | 8 | 29.6% |
| GitHub Actions | 6 | 22.2% |
| Docker | 4 | 14.8% |
| Linux | 4 | 14.8% |
| Azure | 4 | 14.8% |
| Distributed systems | 4 | 14.8% |
| observability | 4 | 14.8% |
| Access controls | 3 | 11.1% |
| PostgreSQL | 3 | 11.1% |
| Grafana | 3 | 11.1% |
Top metros hiring Platform Software Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 4 | 14.8% |
| New York City | 3 | 11.1% |
| Sunnyvale | 3 | 11.1% |
| Cape Town | 2 | 7.4% |
| London | 2 | 7.4% |
| Boulder | 1 | 3.7% |
| Colorado Springs | 1 | 3.7% |
| Dearborn | 1 | 3.7% |
| Montréal | 1 | 3.7% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-22, matching postings whose canonical role is “Platform Software Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- Platform Software Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-07-22
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- 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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