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Data Platform Engineer jobs in Florida are in active demand, concentrated in financial services, healthcare technology, defense contracting, and logistics, with openings at every level from junior data engineers through principal architects. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando lead hiring, anchored by employers like Chewy, Fiserv, and Lockheed Martin, which maintain large engineering operations across the state. The most sought-after specializations include cloud data infrastructure on AWS and Azure, real-time streaming pipelines, and data lakehouse architecture. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Start Your Adventure at Via Logic
Role: Cloud Platform and Data Engineer
Location: Remote; work must be performed within the United States. Preference for candidates located in the following states: CA, CO, DC, GA, FL, IL, MS, NC, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, and VT.
Type: Full-Time, W-2
Compensation: $100,000–$120,000 depending on experience
Experience: 3–5 years of relevant professional experience, including hands-on Salesforce platform experience
Eligibility & Clearance Requirements
Due to federal contract requirements supporting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agency programs, applicants must:
- Be a U.S. Citizen.
- Currently reside within the United States.
- Have lived within the U.S. for at least 3 of the past 5 years.
- Be eligible to obtain and maintain the required U.S. government Public Trust suitability determination.
- Successfully complete the required background investigation, including a credit check, before beginning work.
Your Route Into Cloud Platform & Data Engineering
Welcome to Via Logic, where innovation meets collaboration. We are seeking a Cloud Platform and Data Engineer with 3–5 years of relevant professional experience to support our federal government client. Hands-on experience with both the Salesforce platform and AWS is required. In this role, you will contribute to the deployment, automation, integration, and ongoing support of secure cloud environments and Salesforce-connected applications. You'll collaborate with developers, platform specialists, and other technical team members to maintain reliable infrastructure, improve data flows, troubleshoot issues, and strengthen delivery processes. Our environment brings together AWS, Salesforce, APIs, databases, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD tooling. You'll apply your understanding of the Salesforce platform alongside cloud engineering and automation skills to support reliable connections between applications, infrastructure, and data. This is a great opportunity for an engineer with a solid technical foundation who is ready to deepen their experience while supporting meaningful, mission-driven work.
Your Mission Today
Your Responsibilities
- AWS Infrastructure: Build, deploy, maintain, and optimize AWS infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, and databases, to support secure, scalable, and reliable applications.
- Salesforce Platform Support: Work with Salesforce-based solutions and connected systems, collaborating with platform and development teams to support application workflows, integrations, and data access.
- Integration & Data Management: Support APIs, data ingestion, and ETL processes that connect Salesforce with AWS-hosted applications and other systems. Investigate data flow issues and help maintain accuracy and consistency.
- CI/CD & Delivery Automation: Build and maintain automated pipelines that incorporate testing, security checks, and deployment validation using tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
- Infrastructure as Code: Develop and maintain infrastructure configurations using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible to support consistent, repeatable deployments.
- Containers & Microservices: Support the deployment and operation of containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, or related AWS services.
- Monitoring & Reliability: Use monitoring, logging, and diagnostics to identify performance issues, improve availability, and support efficient resource utilization.
- Production Support & Troubleshooting: Investigate and help resolve infrastructure, application, API, integration, and database issues. Automate recurring operational tasks where practical.
- Security & Compliance: Apply secure networking, access controls, encryption, and secrets management practices while supporting applicable federal security and compliance requirements.
- Testing & Documentation: Contribute automated tests for infrastructure and deployment processes, validate changes, and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
- Agile Collaboration: Actively participate in Agile teams, sprint activities, technical reviews, and cross-functional collaboration.
What Helps Explorers Succeed Here
Required Skills & Experience
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience: 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering, DevSecOps, data engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Salesforce Platform: Hands-on professional experience working with the Salesforce platform, including an understanding of its data model, permissions, application workflows, and integration capabilities.
- AWS: Hands-on experience deploying and supporting applications or infrastructure on AWS, including compute, storage, networking, security, and database services.
- APIs & Integrations: Experience building, supporting, or troubleshooting APIs and data exchanges between Salesforce and other applications or services.
- CI/CD: Experience building or maintaining automated build and deployment pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or comparable tools.
- Infrastructure as Code: Experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, or comparable tools to automate infrastructure provisioning or configuration.
- Containers: Working knowledge of Docker and container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes, ECS, or EKS.
- Programming & Automation: Experience using Python, Bash, Java, or similar languages to automate tasks and support application or infrastructure operations.
- Data: Working knowledge of SQL, relational databases, data modeling, and ETL processes.
- Troubleshooting: Experience using monitoring, logging, and diagnostic tools to investigate infrastructure, application, integration, or data issues.
- Security: Understanding of cloud security practices, including identity and access management, encryption, secure networking, and secrets management.
- Development Practices & Agile: Experience with Git, technical reviews, testing, and collaborative delivery within an Agile environment.
- Communication & Collaboration: Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across development, platform, security, data, and client teams.
Preferred Experience
- Experience integrating Salesforce with AWS-hosted applications or services.
- Experience with AWS services such as EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS, or DynamoDB.
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle databases, Redis, or related data technologies.
- Familiarity with Helm, New Relic, or comparable deployment and observability tools.
- Experience supporting analytics or reporting solutions using Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with federal security standards and frameworks such as FISMA, FedRAMP, and NIST SP 800-53.
- Previous federal government experience, particularly supporting DHS.
- Current or previous favorable U.S. government Public Trust determination.
Certifications
No certifications are required. AWS, Salesforce, Kubernetes, Terraform, or related technical certifications are a plus.
Why Explorers Stay
- Remote-first flexibility within the U.S.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Collaborative and supportive team culture focused on growth and continuous learning.
- Opportunities to expand into broader cloud, platform, data, and DevSecOps responsibilities.
- Meaningful work supporting mission-driven programs with real-world impact.
How We Work
- This is a client-facing role that includes virtual collaboration and occasional customer interaction.
- Team members are expected to actively engage through Slack, Teams, email, Monday.com, and other company or client-provided collaboration tools.
- Availability for meetings and collaboration during Eastern Time work hours is expected.
- Cameras on during virtual meetings is part of our collaborative culture.
- This is a full-time W-2 position.
- Work must be performed within the United States.
About Via Logic
Via Logic LLC is an information technology partner supporting mission-driven work across DevSecOps, cloud engineering, cybersecurity, data science, and national security analytics for federal and commercial clients. Our teams help modernize complex systems through automation, secure engineering practices, cloud-native technologies, and scalable infrastructure solutions that support real-world impact. But beyond the work itself, we care deeply about how we work. We believe great teams are built through collaboration, curiosity, accountability, and trust. Whether you're supporting customer missions, strengthening business operations, or leading expeditions of your own, Via Logic is a place where Explorers are encouraged to grow, contribute, and continuously evolve.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Via Logic LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all Explorers are valued and supported. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. We believe different perspectives strengthen teams, improve innovation, and help us build better solutions for the missions we support.
Accessibility & Accommodations
Via Logic is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring experience for all candidates. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and interview process to support accessibility needs and ensure every candidate has an equitable opportunity to explore a career with our team.
Recruiting Fraud Notice
Via Logic takes recruiting fraud seriously. We will never ask candidates for payment, banking information, cryptocurrency, gift cards, or other personal financial information during any stage of the hiring process. All legitimate communication from our team will come directly from authorized Via Logic representatives using official company channels. Due to the rise of fraudulent recruiting activity across the industry, we encourage candidates to use caution if something feels unusual, rushed, or too good to be true. Real adventures should involve solving meaningful challenges -not wiring money to strangers pretending to be recruiters on the internet. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a communication claiming to represent Via Logic, please verify the information through our official website before sharing personal information or taking further action.
Start Your Adventure at Via Logic
Role: Cloud Platform and Data Engineer
Location: Remote; work must be performed within the United States. Preference for candidates located in the following states: CA, CO, DC, GA, FL, IL, MS, NC, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, and VT.
Type: Full-Time, W-2
Compensation: $100,000–$120,000 depending on experience
Experience: 3–5 years of relevant professional experience, including hands-on Salesforce platform experience
Eligibility & Clearance Requirements
Due to federal contract requirements supporting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agency programs, applicants must:
- Be a U.S. Citizen.
- Currently reside within the United States.
- Have lived within the U.S. for at least 3 of the past 5 years.
- Be eligible to obtain and maintain the required U.S. government Public Trust suitability determination.
- Successfully complete the required background investigation, including a credit check, before beginning work.
Your Route Into Cloud Platform & Data Engineering
Welcome to Via Logic, where innovation meets collaboration. We are seeking a Cloud Platform and Data Engineer with 3–5 years of relevant professional experience to support our federal government client. Hands-on experience with both the Salesforce platform and AWS is required. In this role, you will contribute to the deployment, automation, integration, and ongoing support of secure cloud environments and Salesforce-connected applications. You'll collaborate with developers, platform specialists, and other technical team members to maintain reliable infrastructure, improve data flows, troubleshoot issues, and strengthen delivery processes. Our environment brings together AWS, Salesforce, APIs, databases, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD tooling. You'll apply your understanding of the Salesforce platform alongside cloud engineering and automation skills to support reliable connections between applications, infrastructure, and data. This is a great opportunity for an engineer with a solid technical foundation who is ready to deepen their experience while supporting meaningful, mission-driven work.
Your Mission Today
Your Responsibilities
- AWS Infrastructure: Build, deploy, maintain, and optimize AWS infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, and databases, to support secure, scalable, and reliable applications.
- Salesforce Platform Support: Work with Salesforce-based solutions and connected systems, collaborating with platform and development teams to support application workflows, integrations, and data access.
- Integration & Data Management: Support APIs, data ingestion, and ETL processes that connect Salesforce with AWS-hosted applications and other systems. Investigate data flow issues and help maintain accuracy and consistency.
- CI/CD & Delivery Automation: Build and maintain automated pipelines that incorporate testing, security checks, and deployment validation using tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
- Infrastructure as Code: Develop and maintain infrastructure configurations using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible to support consistent, repeatable deployments.
- Containers & Microservices: Support the deployment and operation of containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, or related AWS services.
- Monitoring & Reliability: Use monitoring, logging, and diagnostics to identify performance issues, improve availability, and support efficient resource utilization.
- Production Support & Troubleshooting: Investigate and help resolve infrastructure, application, API, integration, and database issues. Automate recurring operational tasks where practical.
- Security & Compliance: Apply secure networking, access controls, encryption, and secrets management practices while supporting applicable federal security and compliance requirements.
- Testing & Documentation: Contribute automated tests for infrastructure and deployment processes, validate changes, and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
- Agile Collaboration: Actively participate in Agile teams, sprint activities, technical reviews, and cross-functional collaboration.
What Helps Explorers Succeed Here
Required Skills & Experience
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience: 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering, DevSecOps, data engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Salesforce Platform: Hands-on professional experience working with the Salesforce platform, including an understanding of its data model, permissions, application workflows, and integration capabilities.
- AWS: Hands-on experience deploying and supporting applications or infrastructure on AWS, including compute, storage, networking, security, and database services.
- APIs & Integrations: Experience building, supporting, or troubleshooting APIs and data exchanges between Salesforce and other applications or services.
- CI/CD: Experience building or maintaining automated build and deployment pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or comparable tools.
- Infrastructure as Code: Experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, or comparable tools to automate infrastructure provisioning or configuration.
- Containers: Working knowledge of Docker and container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes, ECS, or EKS.
- Programming & Automation: Experience using Python, Bash, Java, or similar languages to automate tasks and support application or infrastructure operations.
- Data: Working knowledge of SQL, relational databases, data modeling, and ETL processes.
- Troubleshooting: Experience using monitoring, logging, and diagnostic tools to investigate infrastructure, application, integration, or data issues.
- Security: Understanding of cloud security practices, including identity and access management, encryption, secure networking, and secrets management.
- Development Practices & Agile: Experience with Git, technical reviews, testing, and collaborative delivery within an Agile environment.
- Communication & Collaboration: Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across development, platform, security, data, and client teams.
Preferred Experience
- Experience integrating Salesforce with AWS-hosted applications or services.
- Experience with AWS services such as EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, RDS, or DynamoDB.
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle databases, Redis, or related data technologies.
- Familiarity with Helm, New Relic, or comparable deployment and observability tools.
- Experience supporting analytics or reporting solutions using Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with federal security standards and frameworks such as FISMA, FedRAMP, and NIST SP 800-53.
- Previous federal government experience, particularly supporting DHS.
- Current or previous favorable U.S. government Public Trust determination.
Certifications
No certifications are required. AWS, Salesforce, Kubernetes, Terraform, or related technical certifications are a plus.
Why Explorers Stay
- Remote-first flexibility within the U.S.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Collaborative and supportive team culture focused on growth and continuous learning.
- Opportunities to expand into broader cloud, platform, data, and DevSecOps responsibilities.
- Meaningful work supporting mission-driven programs with real-world impact.
How We Work
- This is a client-facing role that includes virtual collaboration and occasional customer interaction.
- Team members are expected to actively engage through Slack, Teams, email, Monday.com, and other company or client-provided collaboration tools.
- Availability for meetings and collaboration during Eastern Time work hours is expected.
- Cameras on during virtual meetings is part of our collaborative culture.
- This is a full-time W-2 position.
- Work must be performed within the United States.
About Via Logic
Via Logic LLC is an information technology partner supporting mission-driven work across DevSecOps, cloud engineering, cybersecurity, data science, and national security analytics for federal and commercial clients. Our teams help modernize complex systems through automation, secure engineering practices, cloud-native technologies, and scalable infrastructure solutions that support real-world impact. But beyond the work itself, we care deeply about how we work. We believe great teams are built through collaboration, curiosity, accountability, and trust. Whether you're supporting customer missions, strengthening business operations, or leading expeditions of your own, Via Logic is a place where Explorers are encouraged to grow, contribute, and continuously evolve.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Via Logic LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all Explorers are valued and supported. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. We believe different perspectives strengthen teams, improve innovation, and help us build better solutions for the missions we support.
Accessibility & Accommodations
Via Logic is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring experience for all candidates. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and interview process to support accessibility needs and ensure every candidate has an equitable opportunity to explore a career with our team.
Recruiting Fraud Notice
Via Logic takes recruiting fraud seriously. We will never ask candidates for payment, banking information, cryptocurrency, gift cards, or other personal financial information during any stage of the hiring process. All legitimate communication from our team will come directly from authorized Via Logic representatives using official company channels. Due to the rise of fraudulent recruiting activity across the industry, we encourage candidates to use caution if something feels unusual, rushed, or too good to be true. Real adventures should involve solving meaningful challenges -not wiring money to strangers pretending to be recruiters on the internet. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a communication claiming to represent Via Logic, please verify the information through our official website before sharing personal information or taking further action.
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Who's Hiring
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data platform engineer jobs across Florida.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, data engineering, or a related technical field
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining data pipelines in AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Proficiency in Python or Scala alongside SQL for large-scale data transformation
- Experience with distributed processing frameworks such as Apache Spark or Apache Flink
- Familiarity with data warehouse and lakehouse platforms including Snowflake, Databricks, or Redshift
- Strong understanding of data modeling, schema design, and data quality frameworks
Data Platform Engineer Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a data platform engineer in Florida?
The clearest path is a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, followed by hands-on experience with cloud data platforms and pipeline tools. Florida has no state-issued license for this role. Most Florida employers want candidates who can demonstrate working projects, so building a portfolio using public datasets or open-source tools is a practical substitute for early commercial experience. Industry certifications in AWS, Azure, or Databricks strengthen a Florida application significantly.
How much do data platform engineers make in Florida?
Data platform engineers in Florida earn a median of about $138,320 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $85,880 for the lowest 10% to over $206,410 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire data platform engineers in Florida?
Employers hiring data platform engineers in Florida right now include PwC, Arthrex, and MANTECH, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Florida's concentration of fintech firms, defense contractors, and large hospital systems means demand holds steady across multiple sectors year-round.
Which Florida cities have the most data platform engineer jobs?
Tampa, Doral, and Naples have the most data platform engineer openings in Florida. Miami drives volume through its fintech and financial services concentration, Tampa draws from a broad mix of healthcare technology and corporate headquarters, and Orlando's tourism-adjacent tech sector and defense presence sustain consistent pipeline and infrastructure hiring across mid-size and enterprise employers.
Are there remote data platform engineer jobs in Florida?
Yes, and more than most fields. Data platform engineering is almost entirely desk-based work, which makes it one of the more remote-compatible technical disciplines. About 100% of data platform engineer openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broad employer acceptance of distributed teams. Pipeline design, cloud infrastructure work, and data modeling are the sub-areas most frequently listed as fully remote.
How can I get hired as a data platform engineer in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving laterally from a data analyst or business intelligence role into pipeline or infrastructure work. Large Florida employers including healthcare systems and fintech firms regularly hire associates or junior engineers through internal transfers or new-grad programs. Building a public GitHub portfolio with ETL projects using free-tier cloud tools demonstrates practical ability when professional history is thin. Earning an AWS Cloud Practitioner or Azure Fundamentals certification gives Florida recruiters a concrete signal alongside that portfolio.
Where can I find and apply to data platform engineer jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to data platform engineer jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings across the state's major hiring metros and industries. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to each one.
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