Find Top Director of Platform Engineering Jobs at Ladders

With Ladders, you can discover lucrative Director of Platform Engineering opportunities that allow you to take your career to the next level. Each job has been thoroughly examined to ensure that it offers at least $100k per year.

Why Choose a Career as a Director of Platform Engineering?

A Director of Platform Engineering is a key role in any company. They are responsible for the overarching strategy of an organization's platform development and oversee the work of multiple engineering teams.

Qualifications Needed for Director of Platform Engineering Jobs

Most Director of Platform Engineering roles require a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a related technical field, such as Computer Science or Engineering. Proven experience in software development and team management are also typically required.

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$170K - $297K *

Lead platform engineering initiatives to build scalable systems supporting data, AI, and product workflows. Drive multi-year strategy and enhance team capabilities while ensuring reliability, performa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $210K *

Optimize product strategies by leading the execution of hardware platforms while shaping roadmaps to meet market demands and align with corporate objectives, driving innovation and ensuring high-quali...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $180K *

Transform engineering at scale by leading cross-functional teams to define platform strategy, own reliability standards, and ensure alignment with business goals. Drive impactful outcomes in a high-gr...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead and innovate in the Platform division, driving engineering standards and team development while ensuring reliability and leveraging AI technology to enhance a high-growth engineering organization...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the future of platform engineering by managing foundational teams, driving AI innovation, and shaping strategic direction in a dynamic, high-growth environment. Cultivate talent, set engineering...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading high-performing teams in platform engineering and DevSecOps, driving innovative solutions that empower transformative healthcare experiences...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming engineering practices, fostering innovation, and driving high-performance teams in cloud infrastructure and DevSecOps while aligning technology strategies with business...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building a high-performance engineering culture that empowers teams and drives DevSecOps evolution, while aligning technical strategy with business priorities to transform healthcar...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Empower our engineering efforts to build a high-performance culture, enhance cross-functional collaboration, and lead transformative DevSecOps initiatives that shape the future of healthcare technolog...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading high-performance engineering teams, driving DevSecOps evolution, and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance product delivery and gro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive engineering transformation in healthcare by leading high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, and advancing DevSecOps practices to deliver impactful technology solutions that enhance servi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead and empower high-performing engineering teams and partner closely with cross-functional leadership to drive innovation and transformation in healthcare technology and services...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in platform engineering, driving DevSecOps transformation and empowering high-performing teams across technology to enhance healthcare solutions and product delivery. Collaborate with...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a multi-disciplinary team to enhance Engineering operations through strategic planning, talent management, and best practices, while improving service quality and driving technological advancemen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in Engineering by managing cross-functional teams, enhancing operational service levels, and executing strategic technology initiatives that impact organization-w...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $343K *

Innovate and lead strategies for building AI-powered automation platforms that enhance developer productivity at scale, transforming workflows and engineering experiences across a dynamic R&D ecosyste...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Lead the strategy and operation of a multi-cloud platform, ensuring scalability and security while enhancing developer experience. Drive infrastructure automation and cloud financial management, direc...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping our multi-cloud platform strategy, driving innovation and operational excellence across Azure and GCP. Optimize developer experiences through automation and infrastructure-a...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive innovation and excellence in platform engineering and cloud operations, ensuring robust AI and data management capabilities. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance product delivery, scalability...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$245K - $265K *

Empower your career by leading a team that shapes innovative developer platforms. Collaborate on strategic roadmaps and drive exceptional developer experiences through technical leadership and communi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $344K *

Champion the future of cybersecurity by leading a diverse team in protecting Salesforce platforms. Drive multi-layered strategies, identify risks, and ensure operational excellence while collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $313K *

Lead and inspire a top-tier team in cybersecurity to protect global platforms against fraud and abuse, while shaping strategic initiatives and fostering partnerships across various departments for enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $313K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing platforms and protecting users from fraud. Lead and influence cybersecurity initiatives through collaboration with diverse teams while shaping the defense stra...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower enterprise digital transformation by leading Platform Architecture teams, shaping architectural vision, and driving a strategic customer advisory strategy. Collaborate across departments to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$265K - $384K *

Help us redefine the future of creative AI. Lead engineering for a cutting-edge AI-native product, driving execution, quality, and team growth in a fast-paced environment that influences millions of c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Platform Engineering do?question toggle

    A Director of Platform Engineering oversees the development and management of platforms in a company, guides strategy development, and ensures efficient operation of engineering teams.

  • What skills are needed for a Director of Platform Engineering job?question toggle

    Technical knowledge in software development, leadership skills, team management, and strategic planning are key skills for this role.

  • How much can I expect to earn as a Director of Platform Engineering?question toggle

    Salaries vary widely depending on experience and location. However, all jobs listed at Ladders pay over $100k per year.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Director of Platform Engineering?question toggle

    Typically, these roles require a bachelor's degree in a related technical field and significant experience in software development and team management.