Top skills for Data Platform Engineer jobs
Based on 98 active Data Platform Engineer postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Data Platform Engineer postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Data Engineering64%
- Design64%
- Analytics54%
- CI/CD54%
- Automation48%
- Business46%
- Data Quality36%
- Computer Science30%
- Kubernetes26%
- DevOps23%
- Metadata21%
- Data Modeling20%
- Cloud Infrastructure18%
- Datasets18%
- Data Ingestion14%
- Git14%
- Partitioning14%
- Data Processing13%
- Data Science13%
- PostgreSQL13%
- Scripting13%
- Data Integration12%
- Data Warehouse12%
- Debugging12%
- PySpark12%
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