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  • Principal Engineer, Technical Operations - Process Development

    $121K — $171K *Irvine, CA (Orange County)In-Person
    Execute advanced tissue manufacturing projects, leading from concept to production ramp-up. Serve as a technical authority and mentor while collaborating cross-functionally to innovate and optimize processes for medical device development.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in engineering, 6 years' experience, laser expertise required.
  • Senior Architedctrual Design Lead

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform the architectural landscape of large-scale, mission-critical data centers by leading multi-disciplinary teams through all design phases. Ensure projects meet high standards of quality, efficiency, and sustainability while driving innovative solutions.
    Requirements: Licensed Architect, 10+ years experience, proficiency in Revit/BIM, strong communication skills.
  • Senior Software Engineer - AI Intelligence

    $159K — $179K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Champion user experience by developing AI features in a senior full-stack role, improving both frontend and backend systems while collaborating across teams to enhance our observability tools and provide real solutions.
    Requirements: Strong React/TypeScript, Golang skills; production experience; user focus.
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    Director, Success Engineer (Strategic)

    $204K — $327K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Engage your expertise to define a world-class technical success function, leading a team focused on driving product outcomes and strategic growth for enterprise-level customers in a dynamic SaaS environment.
    Requirements: 10+ years in tech roles, 6+ years in leadership, SaaS experience required.
  • Principal Engineer - GenAI Applications & MLOps

    $130K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Shape the future of AI in healthcare by designing robust, scalable ML infrastructure, guiding engineering teams in product innovation, and establishing technical standards while mentoring future leaders in a collaborative, remote environment.
    Requirements: 12+ years software engineering, 8 years ML/AI, expertise in distributed systems, cloud experience.
  • Forward Deployed Engineer- Palantir

    $134K — $265K *Costa Mesa, CA (Orange County)In-Person
    Join a team that builds, prototypes, and delivers GenAI-enabled solutions. Collaborate with clients and senior engineers to identify needs, design effective AI products, and mentor team members, ensuring impactful results from day one.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 3+ years in software/data engineering; GenAI/LLM experience.
  • Engineering Manager, AI Product Engineering - US Remote

    $130K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join us to lead a team of engineers in creating innovative AI-powered tools that enhance user experience, from concept to scalable production. Collaborate across disciplines to redefine software interactions and drive impactful product initiatives.
    Requirements: 5+ years software engineering & 2-5+ years management experience required.
  • Security Engineer - Operations / Incident Response

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Help us enhance our security operations by leading incident response, developing detection engineering strategies, and implementing automated solutions. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to safeguard our environment against threats.
    Requirements: 3-5+ years in security ops; experience with SIEM, EDR, and scripting.
  • Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

    $120K — $148K *Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person
    Unlock potential by leading electrical design for data centers while managing project execution, collaborating across disciplines, and mentoring engineers to achieve client objectives in a fast-paced environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 8+ years experience, PE preferred.
  • Data Engineering Manager

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the charge in building scalable data platforms and pipelines that empower analytics, driving strategic decisions and impactful outcomes across the organization while managing a dynamic team of data engineers.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; 5+ years in data engineering.
  • Director, Software Engineering

    $218K — $296K *Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in overseeing software engineering for high-speed aircraft, managing a skilled team and collaborating across functions to ensure seamless software integration while driving innovation and technical excellence in flight systems.
    Requirements: Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Engineering, 8+ years in embedded software, leadership experience.
  • Forward Deployed Engineer- Palantir

    $134K — $265K *Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person
    Join a team that empowers innovation by developing AI-driven solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform business challenges into impactful results, utilizing your technical expertise to create a dynamic environment that fosters growth.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 3+ years experience in software/data engineering, GenAI/LLM expertise.
  • Senior Director, Enterprise AI Strategy & Operating Model

    $192K — $256K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform AI initiatives by defining enterprise operating models, prioritizing investments, and establishing governance that enables scalable, responsible AI delivery across teams while providing thought leadership.
    Requirements: 10+ years AI experience, 5+ years leading cross-functional initiatives.
  • Technical Operations Engineer - SkillBridge

    $90K — $120K *Costa Mesa, CA (Orange County)In-Person
    Support diverse military defense projects by delivering technical solutions in dynamic environments. Guide teams in system deployment and enhancement, ensuring operational success through training, troubleshooting, and communication with users and engineers.
    Requirements: 3+ years experience in tech troubleshooting; Linux systems admin; U.S. clearance eligible.
  • Principal Radar Engineer, Space

    $220K — $292K *Costa Mesa, CA (Orange County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge space-based RF sensing technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing expertise to drive strategic space mission decisions. Inspire and mentor team members for innovative advancements.
    Requirements: 15+ years experience; Bachelor's in technical field; leadership in defense systems.
  • Data Center Project Manager

    $90K — $130K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Manage global site selection efforts to drive data center expansion. Oversee the full lifecycle, ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams while mitigating risks and optimizing processes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
    Requirements: 10+ years in project management, CRM tools, travel up to 70% required.
  • Principal Product Manager, Growth

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that's redefining growth by strategically diversifying our direct-to-consumer acquisition channels. You'll enhance product funnels, personalize user experiences, and lead rigorous experiments for sustained growth.
    Requirements: 10+ years in product management, deep performance marketing literacy, strong experimentation discipline.
  • Director, Data Science

    $225K — $275K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Drive strategic data science initiatives, leading a team to innovate AI solutions that enhance patient access to life-saving therapies while collaborating with product and engineering for impactful outcomes.
    Requirements: Master's/PhD in CS, 10+yrs AI/ML exp, leadership experience, strong Python skills.
  • Production Team Leader

    $75K — $95K *Fontana, CA (San Bernardino County)In-Person
    Drive production excellence by leading teams in a high-volume, build-to-order environment. You'll ensure quality, safety, and continuous improvement while developing staff capabilities and enforcing operational standards.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree in relevant field; 5+ years manufacturing experience; lean expertise.
  • Software Engineer/Developer

    $110K — $135K *Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person
    Join a dynamic team to design and develop advanced software for DoD projects. Collaborate across disciplines, drive innovation, and translate research into scalable applications while ensuring quality, performance, and security.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree in CS or related field, 2+ years experience in software development.
  • Software Engineer/Developer

    $110K — $135K *Playa Vista, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person
    Design and develop advanced software solutions for DoD R&D projects, collaborating across diverse teams to translate cutting-edge research into real-world applications within simulation and immersive technologies.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; 2+ years programming experience.
  • Solutions Architect

    $144K — $207K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Champion customer success by providing expert technical guidance, enhancing product adoption, and influencing the product roadmap through collaboration and strategic consulting for enterprise customers.
    Requirements: 5+ years in a consultative role, expertise in JavaScript/HTML/CSS, e-commerce
  • Program Design Manager - Aviation

    $260K — $295K *Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person
    Champion design excellence by leading multi-disciplinary teams in the planning, development, and delivery of complex airport projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance with industry standards throughout the program lifecycle.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 20+ years in construction management; airport project experience.
  • Director of Software Portfolio Strategy

    $180K — $210K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the charge in shaping our software portfolio strategy, driving innovation across product management, engineering, and market insights to deliver scalable solutions that enhance customer value and accelerate growth in a competitive landscape.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, 10-15 years software strategy experience, SaaS expertise.
  • Senior Manager, Enterprise Infrastructure - Networking

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Drive the global networking strategy and operations, ensuring seamless connectivity and security across diverse environments. Engage in vendor management, financial oversight, and technical leadership to optimize performance and standardization.
    Requirements: B.A./B.S. in IT/Computer Science; 10-15+ years in networking; leadership skills.
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Principal Engineer, Technical Operations - Process Development

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$121K — $171K *
Irvine, CA 92620
In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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FAQ About Director, Platform Engineering Jobs in Pasadena, CA

What does a Director of Platform Engineering do?

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?

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?

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?

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