101 remote platform engineer roles open to candidates in the US, 13 added this week, all at fully remote, VC-backed startups. 12 of them are open worldwide. Pay listed in US dollars has a median of $183K a year. Most asked-for skills: Kubernetes, Python and Terraform. Matcha reads every posting daily and emails you only the ones that fit.
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101 open roles · 7 new this week · 80% not on LinkedIn · $160K to $277K pay
Coinbase is a publicly traded crypto exchange and platform where people and institutions
buy, sell, and hold crypto. It also runs Base, an Ethereum layer 2, and the Coinbase Developer Platform for
builders.
$145K–$170K / yearTeam of 4951
Own and operate the production Vertex Synapse threat intelligence platform within Security Operations; build intelligence feed integrations, enrichments, tagging, and automations that push threat intelligence into detections, blocklists, data warehouses, and agent workflows; work with Security and Product to turn intelligence requirements into production capabilities; rapid prototyping and tooling for intelligence analysts; requires 2+ years building/operating threat intelligence platforms or security data pipelines in production; must have software development experience in Python, Go, and/or Storm with CI/CD ownership, plus experience modeling and lifecycle-managing intelligence data at scale and troubleshooting/restoring production systems and data quality issues
Remote US only
Staff Platform Engineer - Infrastructure at Kalepa
Kalepa's AI enables fast, profitable underwriting with risk insights.
$220K–$300K / yearTeam of 65Series A · $14M
Own infrastructure and tooling for the core platform; maintain CI/CD, automate ops workflows, improve performance/reliability, optimize cloud cost, support security/compliance, observability, incident response, and scalable cloud systems; small team with outsized individual impact; requires 8+ years in software engineering or DevOps, ideally infrastructure/performance/security/compliance; must know Python or another OO language, serverless/cloud environments, async workflows, relational DB performance tuning, Terraform/IaC, Docker or similar; bonus: LLM/generative AI, distributed systems; significant equity
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Remote platform engineer salary in the US
65% of the 101 postings list pay. Among the 63 priced in US dollars, the median is $183K a year and the middle half runs $160K to $219K.
5 to 10 years of experience: $162K to $210K (41 postings)
10+ years of experience: $183K to $259K (11 postings)
Companies hiring for remote platform engineer jobs in the US
75 companies have open platform engineer roles in the US. The most active right now:
Defense Unicorns (12 roles)
Supabase (6 roles)
TRM Labs (3 roles)
Coinbase (2 roles)
NikoHealth (2 roles)
OnePay (2 roles)
Resend (2 roles)
Terzo (2 roles)
Skills in demand in remote platform engineer jobs in the US
Share of the 101 postings that name each skill:
Kubernetes: 51%
Python: 50%
Terraform: 49%
AWS: 47%
Infrastructure as code: 43%
CI/CD: 43%
Observability: 37%
Distributed systems: 33%
Go: 30%
Platform engineering: 24%
Figures from the postings on this page, updated weekly. Last update 2026-10-26.
Frequently asked questions
How much do remote platform engineer jobs in the US pay?
Median listed pay is $183K a year across 63 postings priced in US dollars; the top 5% exceed $277K. 35% of postings do not list pay.
Can I apply to these remote platform engineer jobs from outside the US?
12 of the 101 postings are open worldwide. The rest require US residency or work authorization, usually for payroll and tax reasons, even though the role is fully remote.
What experience level do remote platform engineer jobs in the US ask for?
73% ask for 5 to 10 years, 10% for 2 to 5 years, 16% for 10 or more, and 1% are open to candidates with under 2 years.
How many remote platform engineer jobs in the US are posted each week?
13 in the last 7 days, 101 over the last 6 months, from 75 companies.
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Matcha is a zero-noise alternative to job boards for remote startup jobs. Instead of scrolling through hundreds of irrelevant postings, you describe your next role once and Matcha reads every job description daily to surface only the roles that actually fit. Matches arrive in a single email, as soon as a relevant role is posted. No UI to check, no notifications, no noise. Because Matcha reads full job descriptions in plain language, there is no limit to what you can filter by: not just the usual dropdowns, but anything you can put into words.
Matcha surfaces fully remote jobs at startups from seed to series A, series B, etc. typically backed by top-tier VCs like a16z, Index Ventures, Y Combinator, Google Ventures, Sequoia, Accel, Khosla Ventures, etc. Roles span software engineering, design, marketing, sales, and more. Open to candidates in Europe, the US, Canada, the UK, Brazil, Latam, APAC, and worldwide.