Platform Engineer jobs in Boston

If you are applying for Platform Engineer roles in Boston, the hard part is not finding one listing. The hard part is making each application look specific enough to pass the recruiter screen and the ATS scan.

48 live listings right now.

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Live Platform Engineer jobs in Boston

48 open listings match Platform Engineer in Boston right now. The newest:

Skills employers ask for

Terms that keep coming up in the newest Platform Engineer listings in Boston, and how many listings use each.
  1. software25 posts
  2. ai agents6 posts
  3. ai18 posts
  4. backend6 posts
  5. agents8 posts
  6. engineering11 posts
  7. infrastructure8 posts
  8. staff software4 posts
  9. data11 posts
  10. tools7 posts
  11. systems9 posts
  12. engineers4 posts
  13. technology7 posts
  14. power4 posts
  15. users4 posts
  16. building6 posts
  17. industry5 posts
  18. development4 posts

Who's hiring

Employers with the most open Platform Engineer listings in Boston.
  1. Whoop9 open jobs
  2. Langchain4 open jobs
  3. Statestreet4 open jobs
  4. Airspace Intelligence Com3 open jobs
  5. Anduril Industries3 open jobs
  6. Klaviyo3 open jobs
  7. Anthropic2 open jobs
  8. InterSystems2 open jobs
  9. Maven Agi2 open jobs
  10. Allspice1 open job

Advertised pay

From listings that state pay. Many don't, so treat it as a range, not a promise.

$135,000 to $363,510 a year, median $200,000.

What recruiters will check first in Boston

Recruiters scan for role fit, recent proof, and keywords. For Platform Engineer, your resume should show the tools you used, the problem you solved, and the result. A vague project line does not help. A specific line with numbers, users, revenue, cost, speed, quality, or risk reduction works much better.

Check this before sending another application.

  • ATS fit
  • Market proof
  • Interview prep
  • Put the exact job title and adjacent titles in your summary.
  • Mirror the top skills from the job description naturally.
  • Use 3 to 5 achievement bullets that show measurable outcomes.
  • Keep formatting simple so ATS software can parse every section.

Resume keywords for Platform Engineer

Do not stuff keywords. Put them where they belong: skills, project bullets, work experience, and certifications. For Platform Engineer jobs in Boston, start with these clusters.

Core skills

role-specific tools, workflows, and delivery methods

Business impact

cost, revenue, speed, quality, risk, retention, or conversion

Collaboration

stakeholders, product, engineering, sales, security, or operations

Proof

portfolio links, shipped work, dashboards, case studies, or GitHub

A practical application plan

Group repeated skills, rewrite your resume for the market, and apply only after the job match is clear.
  1. Pick 10 active Platform Engineer listings in Boston and save the job descriptions.
  2. Group repeated skills and phrases. Those are your ATS keywords.
  3. Rewrite your resume summary for this exact market and role.
  4. Run the resume and JD through the JobRise ATS checker.
  5. Only apply after your resume clearly matches the must-have requirements.

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Before you apply

Paste the job description into JobRise, check the ATS score, then fix the missing keywords before you send the application. One focused application beats ten generic ones.
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