Platform Architect Jobs

The responsibility of a Platform Architect revolves around overseeing the technological designs of software and systems within a specific platform. Their tasks include defining system architecture, guiding software teams, and ensuring overall alignment between the technology landscape and business needs.

Top Industries Hiring Platform Architects

Industries that frequently hire Platform Architects include the tech industry, telecommunications, finance, and more.

Required Skills for Platform Architects

Most Platform Architect positions require knowledge in software architecture, familiarity with cloud services, and a strong understanding of software development methodologies. They also need superb analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a passionate focus on user experience.

Navigating Your Path to a Platform Architect Career

Start your career in high-paying Platform Architect jobs with Ladders. We provide access to numerous Platform Architect job posts from reputable companies globally.

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$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of our infrastructure as a hands-on Platform Architect guiding a team, driving architectural decisions, and creating innovative solutions, while collaborating with sales and delivery...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the creation of innovative OS-level features, ensuring high-quality solutions through effective team management and project execution across multiple engineering teams...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower cross-functional partnerships while guiding innovative OS development. Lead project planning and resource allocation to build reliable, high-quality software solutions that enhance user experi...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$153K - $197K *

Transform large-scale commercial banking operations by leading digital initiatives and influencing strategic outcomes through comprehensive program management and stakeholder collaboration...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of engineering platforms by building scalable solutions that enhance application development and deployment while improving reliability and performance across cloud environments...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $184K *

Shape the future of data engineering by designing and delivering innovative solutions on Google Cloud Platform, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Activate data...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $230K *

Drive the development of a robust BYOC platform, making key architectural decisions and ensuring high availability for enterprise customers while managing operations and deployments effectively...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Build scalable infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance across critical systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive automation efforts to enhance platform capabilities and m...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Contribute to the development and maintenance of automation frameworks, deploying and managing Helm charts across diverse Kubernetes environments, while collaborating with teams to optimize platform p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape robust enterprise cloud infrastructure by leveraging modern technologies to enhance system reliability and efficiency, while collaborating closely with a progressive engineering team committed t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive architectural excellence by leading the design and modernization of large-scale, multi-tenant enterprise SaaS platforms on Azure, utilizing advanced engineering practices to deliver high-perform...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's building secure, scalable Azure infrastructures that enhance developer productivity and streamline operations while supporting mission-critical workloads through automation and gove...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform governance by engineering automated, measurable release processes. This role involves designing a maturity-based release framework, embedding controls in CI/CD pipelines, and scaling automat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by building modern business application foundations. Leverage cloud engineering and infrastructure expertise to develop, secure, and maintain core capabilities for application teams d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the technical direction of core architecture systems, overseeing AI capabilities, search infrastructure, and shared platform primitives while driving engineering excellence and collaboration acro...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $160K *

Shape the future of software delivery by designing and maintaining tools that boost productivity and streamline processes across teams, ensuring seamless integration of automation and observability in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Elevate enterprise technology platforms by owning Azure architecture and CI/CD practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize, secure, and automate high-performing environments, ensuri...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $105K *

Drive the innovation and development of audit platforms in a dynamic role. Collaborate with stakeholders and engineering teams to define roadmaps and deliver high-quality healthcare product solutions...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Optimize platform capabilities by designing and engineering scalable application services, integrating modern technologies to enhance workflows and security while collaborating with cross-functional t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $218K *

Accelerate progress at the core of AI by building and managing the infrastructure for efficient, reliable services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and scalable AI platform op...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Support critical cloud networking initiatives by designing, deploying, and optimizing multi-cloud environments. Collaborate across teams to enhance security, resilience, and automation while ensuring...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize large-scale AWS and Azure networks, ensuring secure, efficient operations for mission-critical workloads. Collaborate with teams to implement innovative connectivity solutions and enhance aut...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $210K *

Shape the future of our platform by designing scalable, secure architectures and leading a team focused on building high-quality distributed applications while driving continuous improvements and ment...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $230K *

Shape high-quality, scalable backend environments by leveraging modern tech. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor peers, and drive architectural improvements in a fast-paced setting focused...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $230K *

Join a skilled team to architect and develop scalable, secure backend services using modern web technologies, driving platform innovations and mentoring junior engineers to enhance performance and eff...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Platform Architect do?question toggle

    A Platform Architect oversees the technological designs of software and systems within a specific platform. They define system architecture, guide software teams, and ensure overall alignment between the technology landscape and business needs.

  • What skills are required for a Platform Architect?question toggle

    A successful Platform Architect generally commands strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, a comprehensive knowledge of software architecture, familiarity with cloud services, and a deep understanding of software development methodologies.

  • What industries hire Platform Architects?question toggle

    The tech industry, telecommunications, finance, and more are among the industries that frequently hire Platform Architects.

  • Where can I find Platform Architect jobs?question toggle

    At Ladders, we provide access to numerous Platform Architect job posts from reputable companies globally.