Platform Engineer Jobs in Ohio
Platform Engineer jobs in Ohio are in strong demand, concentrated in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and enterprise systems across industries like financial services, healthcare IT, and manufacturing technology, with openings at every level from junior to principal. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati lead hiring activity, anchored by established employers such as Nationwide, KeyBank, and Procter & Gamble, which maintain substantial platform and infrastructure teams in the state. The most sought-after specialties right now are Kubernetes and container orchestration, CI/CD pipeline development, and cloud-native architecture on AWS or Azure. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
This position is an onsite position and available to be filled at any Huntington Corporate office location (see location options on posting)
Summary:
The ServiceNow Platform Engineer provides technical and consultative support on the most complex technical matters. Provides technical and consultative support on the most complex technical matters. Analyzes, designs, and develops systems based upon user specifications. Possesses an in-depth knowledge of and works with the technical tools available for systems development and support. Maintains and demonstrates knowledge of technical industry trends. May assist with identifying training needs or with training of less experienced staff. May serve as project leader for specific projects.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage and resolve issues against ServiceNow applications
- Advise internal teams and lines of business regarding process and technology inefficiencies within the platform
- Perform routine maintenance to include performance monitoring and error identification/ remediation
- Maintain and improve the overall stability of the platform ensuring best practices are identified and incorporated into the platform
- Experience with ServiceNow best practices and understand the best solutions to remediate technical debt in the Now platform
- Manage Instance Security, User/Group access, roles and associated relationships, and Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- Provide training and knowledge across the platform to our internal team and external business partners
- Develop reporting strategy and maintenance plan for platform wide reporting
- Strong knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming (OOP) Understanding ServiceNow Build Agent/ SDK/Copilot
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or 4+ additional years of equivalent experience in ServiceNow Platform Engineering. 5+ years of experience ITSM ServiceNow Development.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Configuration and modification of the ServiceNow platform in the following areas IT Service Management (ITSM), Customer Service Management (CSM), Intelligent Apps, HR Service Delivery, Security Operations, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) or Integrated Risk Management (IRM), Software Asset Management (SAM), IT Business Management (ITBM), and IT Operations Management (ITOM)
- Familiarity with the User Experience Tools, Service Intelligence, and Service Experiences Knowledge and Experience working with Web Services, REST, JSONv2
Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) ( No = eligible for overtime pay)
Workplace Type:
OfficeOur Approach to Office Workplace Type
Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.
Compensation Range:
$70,000 - $140,000 Annual SalaryThe compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and education. Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan. In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Note to Agency Recruiters: Huntington will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive
- Technology & Software
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in platform engineer jobs across Ohio.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related technical field
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration in production environments
- Proficiency building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
- Experience with at least one major cloud platform, primarily AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash, or Go for infrastructure tooling
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code frameworks such as Terraform or Ansible in enterprise settings
Platform Engineer Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a platform engineer in Ohio?
Platform engineering has no state-issued license in Ohio, so the path runs through education and credentials. Most Ohio employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or information systems. From there, industry certifications carry significant weight: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, and HashiCorp Terraform Associate are the credentials Ohio hiring managers reference most often. Building a portfolio of infrastructure-as-code projects and contributing to open-source DevOps tooling strengthens applications considerably.
Which companies hire platform engineers in Ohio?
Employers hiring platform engineers in Ohio right now include Huntington Bank, JPMorganChase, and Abercrombie & Fitch, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's concentration of large financial institutions, regional healthcare systems, and corporate headquarters in Columbus and Cleveland means platform engineering demand remains steady year-round rather than clustered around hiring seasons.
Which Ohio cities have the most platform engineer jobs?
Columbus, Cincinnati, and Ohio account for the largest share of platform engineer openings in Ohio. Columbus dominates because it is home to major financial services firms, insurance carriers, and a growing technology corridor, while Cleveland's healthcare systems and regional banks generate consistent infrastructure hiring and Cincinnati benefits from the large corporate headquarters of consumer goods and logistics companies concentrated in the metro.
Are there remote platform engineer jobs in Ohio?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 81% of platform engineer openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how naturally the role suits distributed work. The parts of the role most consistently offered remotely are cloud infrastructure management, pipeline development, and platform tooling work, while on-call data center or hardware-adjacent responsibilities are more likely to require at least occasional on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a platform engineer in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a junior DevOps or site reliability engineer role, which Ohio employers such as Nationwide, Progressive, and major healthcare systems post regularly as feeder positions into platform teams. System administrator, network operations, and software developer roles at Ohio companies are common lateral moves. Pursuing the Certified Kubernetes Administrator or AWS Cloud Practitioner credential before applying signals readiness, and a GitHub portfolio demonstrating Terraform modules or CI/CD pipeline configurations gives Ohio hiring managers something concrete to evaluate.
Where can I find and apply to platform engineer jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to platform engineer jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings from employers actively hiring. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly to each one.
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