Staff Platform Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-05-17, Skillenai has indexed 22 job postings with the title “Staff Platform Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Kubernetes, with demand up 0% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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+How many Staff Platform Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 22 job postings with the title “Staff Platform Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand up 0% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Staff Platform Engineer jobs require?
Across Staff Platform Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the skills mentioned most often are Kubernetes, Python, Terraform, CI/CD, infrastructure as code.
+Which cities are hiring the most Staff Platform Engineer?
As of 2026-05-17, Staff Platform Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Brazil, London, Paris, Bengaluru, Espoo.
+Is Staff Platform Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 22 Staff Platform Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand up 0% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Staff Platform Engineer postings is Kubernetes, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Staff Platform Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Staff Platform Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kubernetes | 14 | 13.1% |
| Python | 11 | 10.3% |
| Terraform | 10 | 9.3% |
| CI/CD | 9 | 8.4% |
| infrastructure as code | 7 | 6.5% |
| AWS | 7 | 6.5% |
| observability | 7 | 6.5% |
| GitHub Actions | 6 | 5.6% |
| Go | 6 | 5.6% |
| Distributed systems | 6 | 5.6% |
| Grafana | 5 | 4.7% |
| monitoring | 5 | 4.7% |
| Prometheus | 5 | 4.7% |
| ArgoCD | 5 | 4.7% |
| SLOs | 4 | 3.7% |
Top metros hiring Staff Platform Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 16.7% |
| London | 2 | 16.7% |
| Paris | 2 | 16.7% |
| Bengaluru | 1 | 8.3% |
| Espoo | 1 | 8.3% |
| Montréal | 1 | 8.3% |
| Seattle | 1 | 8.3% |
| Toronto | 1 | 8.3% |
| VA Boston Healthcare System, Brockton Campus | 1 | 8.3% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, matching postings whose canonical role is “Staff Platform Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- Staff Platform Engineer
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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- 2026-05-17
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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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