Mid Level Platform Engineer Jobs

Mid level platform engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own infrastructure projects end to end, make architectural decisions with limited oversight, and bring junior teammates up to speed. Openings are predominantly remote and hybrid across Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Science & Research, with employers like Nuro, Oracle, and Apple hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles135+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerNuro
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type51% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer
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Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer
NTT DATA
Irving, Texas
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
$50 - $65/hr
Hybrid
10,000+

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Cloud Platform Engineer
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Cloud Platform Engineer
Saragossa
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
$200k - $225k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Cloudera Platform Engineer
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Cloudera Platform Engineer
Technogen, Inc.
Texas
Cloud & DevOps
IT Support & Systems Administration
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
IT Support
Remote (US)
None

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Senior Platform Software Engineer
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Senior Platform Software Engineer
Oracle
Nashville, Tennessee
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
Backend Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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SAP Basis Platform Engineer
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SAP Basis Platform Engineer
Ensisinfo Inc
Carmichael, California
Cloud Engineering
Cybersecurity
Systems Administration
$65 - $75/hr

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Mid Level Platform Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Nuro5 open roles
Oracle5 open roles
Apple3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software54
  • Consulting & Professional Services11
  • Science & Research10
  • Banking & Financial Services10
  • Investment & Asset Management10

Mid Level Platform Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a mid level platform engineer job?

Position your experience around concrete ownership: infrastructure you designed, incidents you led, or reliability improvements you shipped. Highlight work with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, or infrastructure-as-code tools, and frame each example around the problem you solved and the outcome it produced. Applications that show independent decision-making, not just task completion, stand out most at this level.

Which companies hire mid level platform engineers?

Companies hiring mid level platform engineers right now include Nuro, Oracle, and Apple, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of employers, including large technology companies scaling their platform teams, financial services firms modernizing infrastructure, and growth-stage startups building out reliability and deployment capabilities.

Are there remote mid level platform engineer jobs?

Yes, remote and hybrid options are common at this level. About 49% of mid level platform engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how platform and infrastructure work translates well to distributed teams. On-site roles tend to appear at companies with strict compliance or data-residency requirements.

How do I move up to a mid level platform engineer role?

Moving from entry level into mid level comes down to depth and demonstrated ownership. Focus on mastering a core area, such as container orchestration, observability, or cloud networking, and look for opportunities to lead a project rather than contribute to one. Documenting your impact, mentoring peers, and reducing the need for oversight on your work are the signals that prompt a promotion or a stronger application at the next level.

Which industries hire the most mid level platform engineers?

Mid Level platform engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Science & Research, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they rely heavily on scalable, automated infrastructure to support fast-moving product teams and meet demanding uptime and compliance requirements.