Platform Engineer Jobs in Indiana
Platform Engineer jobs in Indiana are concentrated in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Bloomington, where employers like Eli Lilly, Salesforce, and Cummins maintain large technology operations and consistently hire for cloud infrastructure, DevOps automation, and Kubernetes platform work. Demand runs from junior site reliability roles through senior platform architects, with cloud-native tooling and CI/CD pipeline expertise among the most sought-after specialties. Indiana's growing tech corridor anchors steady hiring across enterprise software, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing sectors. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Position Summary
CVS Health is seeking a Senior Varicent Integration & Platform Engineer with expertise in technical architecture and integration to join the Human Resources Technology team. This experienced and motivated professional will support Compensation business operations by delivering optimal, scalable technology solutions. As an integral member of the team responsible for the Varicent Sales Performance Management (SPM) platform, its integrations, and its technical architecture, this role will address the needs of Total Rewards and Human Resources business partners and stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will combine deep technical and platform expertise with a demonstrated ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical partners. The role will provide essential support to the Compensation organization for sales incentive technology needs and will collaborate with HR Technology, Centers of Excellence (COEs), and HR Shared Services across all business segments. This individual will establish cross-functional relationships throughout HR Technology and Human Resources to ensure that solutions and initiatives are effectively designed and implemented, with colleague satisfaction as a key goal.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with business and technical partners to support the Varicent technical architecture and integration roadmap, including the established list of global priorities.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, integration specifications, and operational support procedures for the Varicent platform.
- Understand the needs of the business and evaluate platform capabilities through research and testing.
- Maintain a clear and up-to-date list of key deliverables and timelines, develop plans to achieve those targets, and proactively communicate progress to a variety of stakeholders.
- Ensure that the delivered product meets or exceeds the business' needs and business objectives.
- Support enhancements, project requests, and defect resolution by providing optimal, scalable technical solutions.
- Work with Architecture and Integration teams to design and implement end-to-end integration solutions between Varicent and enterprise systems such as Workday, Salesforce, and Google Cloud Platform.
- Configure, customize, and develop Varicent applications, including calculations, workflows, incentives, rules, and compensation plan components, and creates the necessary documentation at each stage.
- Collaborate with key cross-functional partners to maintain transparency, consistency in delivery, and set expectations.
- Actively participate in Varicent's vendor release process by engaging with the release team on cross-functional initiatives, liaising with business leads regarding critical impacts and upcoming enhancement opportunities, supporting regression testing, and guiding regression testing teams.
- Maintain awareness of new and planned Varicent functionality, actively engaging with the vendor to prepare and communicate changes that could impact business.
- Lead the translation of business requirements into technical solutions and create appropriate timelines.
- Conduct fit-gap analysis and functional design; configures the application; supports user acceptance testing; and maintains the software solution.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation in tracking tools, including architecture diagrams and integration specifications.
- Perform and support user acceptance testing and creates the necessary documentation, including test plans, scenarios, cases, and results.
- Ensure adherence to industry’s best practices, actively engage with the Varicent vendor community regarding future releases, and encourage product innovation and alternative approaches to business challenges.
- Integrate relevant data and information, applies the findings to strengthen the Varicent platform strategy, and shares key insights and actions based on data and metrics.
- Design, build, and maintain complex Varicent reports, dashboards, analytics, and audit capabilities to support operational and business reporting requirements.
- Monitor platform health, troubleshoot issues, and drive root cause analysis and resolution for production incidents.
- Establish and maintain platform governance, including security administration, access controls and compliance monitoring.
- Mentor team members and promote engineering excellence through code reviews and technical standards.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years Varicent SPM platform experience, including calculations, workflows and configuration.
- 5+ years of experience configuring and building integrations between Varicent and enterprise systems.
- 5+ years of experience configuring and debugging Business Processes and building solutions in Varicent.
- 5+ years of experience with calculations, complex reports, and various configurations in Varicent.
- 4+ years of experience with Varicent integration architecture and design patterns.
- 4+ years of experience working in the HR technology landscape, including cloud computing and mobile technologies.
- 4+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining complex Varicent reports, dashboards, analytics, and audit capabilities to support operational and business reporting requirements.
- 4+ years of experience demonstrating strong organizational, analytical, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- 4+years of experience developing and sustaining relationships with business partners and stakeholders.
- 3+ years of experience providing timely resolution for defects and collaboration with SaaS vendors to achieve this.
- 3+ years of experience working with business partners to optimize their business processes.
- 3+ years of experience working effectively in a team environment while managing multiple tasks.
- 3+ years of experience demonstrating excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- A strong work ethic, self-starter, and able to be highly productive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
- Experience supporting HR and Compensation systems for large organizations having non-exempt employees.
- Project Management experience.
- Experience with change management and communications.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree Required
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$83,430.00 - $222,480.00This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/15/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
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What Indiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in platform engineer jobs across Indiana.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration platforms
- Proficiency in at least one major cloud provider such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitLab
- Strong scripting or infrastructure-as-code skills using Terraform, Ansible, or Python
- Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
Platform Engineer Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a platform engineer in Indiana?
Platform engineering in Indiana requires no state-issued license or registration. Most Indiana employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or information systems, alongside demonstrated hands-on cloud and DevOps experience. Building a portfolio that shows real infrastructure work, earning vendor certifications from AWS, Microsoft Azure, or the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, and contributing to open-source projects are the most reliable ways to meet Indiana hiring standards.
Which companies hire platform engineers in Indiana?
Indiana platform engineer roles are posted by CVS Health, Lids, and LUDUS and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Indianapolis anchors most of this activity, but Fort Wayne and Bloomington also have employers with recurring platform engineering openings across life sciences, enterprise software, and manufacturing technology.
Which Indiana cities have the most platform engineer jobs?
Indianapolis, Indiana, and Jasper lead Indiana for platform engineer openings. Indianapolis drives the largest share because it hosts major corporate headquarters and a dense cluster of technology and life sciences employers, while Fort Wayne and Bloomington contribute openings through their manufacturing technology operations and university-affiliated research institutions that sustain consistent demand for infrastructure roles.
Are there remote platform engineer jobs in Indiana?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 67% of platform engineer openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how naturally this work lends itself to distributed teams. Cloud infrastructure management, CI/CD pipeline work, and platform tooling development are the portions of the role most commonly performed fully remote by Indiana-based engineers.
How can I get hired as a platform engineer in Indiana with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a DevOps or site reliability associate role at a large Indiana employer. Companies like Cummins and Salesforce run associate and new-grad technology programs in Indianapolis that accept candidates transitioning from system administration, software development, or IT operations backgrounds. Earning a foundational cloud certification from AWS or Microsoft Azure and building a GitHub portfolio with Terraform or Kubernetes projects gives candidates without formal platform experience a concrete credential Indiana hiring managers recognize.
Where can I find and apply to platform engineer jobs in Indiana?
You can find and apply to platform engineer jobs in Indiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Indiana openings. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit. No sign-up is required to see the openings.
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