2 Active Listings Updated February 2026

Platform Engineering Salary Data

Real compensation packages for Platform Engineering developers at high-growth startups. Based on direct data from Hacker News "Who is Hiring" threads.

Median Salary

$150,000

/year

Based on 2 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$100,000-$200,000

Top Earners (Max)

$200,000

Entry ($100,000)MedianTop ($200,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Komodo Health1 jobs
Accretional1 jobs

Location Distribution

Other100%

verified_listings

Komodo Health

AI Platform Engineer (Senior/Staff)

[F]CRUNCH

$200,000 - $298,000

Artificial Intelligence AI Native LLM AI Agent Architectures Data Engineering

Accretional

Founding Software Engineer

[F]CRUNCH

$100,000 - $200,000

Frontend Full Stack Ide Cloud Development Environments Platform Engineering

COMPANY	ROLE		VIBE	STACK
Komodo Health	AI Platform Engineer (Senior/Staff)	$200,000 - $298,000	[F]CRUNCH	Artificial Intelligence AI Native LLM+4	Y
Accretional	Founding Software Engineer	$100,000 - $200,000	[F]CRUNCH	Frontend Full Stack Ide+10	Y

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Commonly Paired With

LLM 100%Artificial Intelligence 50%AI Native 50%

## Market Signal (February 2026)

Top Hirers: Komodo Health leads hiring for Platform Engineering roles with 1 active posts, followed by Accretional.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics

### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 100% of Platform Engineering jobs also require LLM, and 50% mention Artificial Intelligence.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Platform Engineering developers is $150,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $200,000.