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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$231K - $265K *

Unlock potential by executing security operations, identifying threats, and developing automation to enhance incident response and security posture, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead impactful programs, driving cross-functional alignment and delivering secure software solutions. Leverage your expertise in fast-paced engineering environments to turn stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join the team as a Technical Program Manager to enhance cross-functional alignment and elevate system efficiency. Drive strategic Salesforce solutions and ensure scalable operations in a dynamic envir...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $335K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing autonomous vehicle mapping systems. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead the design and implementation of scalable distributed systems, collaborating across tea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

Transform customer experiences by leading product vision and AI integration. Leverage data to drive decisions, collaborate with teams, and enhance usability across customer journeys in a fast-paced en...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion organizational excellence by spearheading project management strategies and frameworks. Drive cross-functional collaboration, optimize resource allocation, and ensure seamless execution of mu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$123K - $164K *

Drive your career forward as you lead the Data Center infrastructure services, collaborating across teams to define strategies, execute plans, and build impactful solutions in a rapidly evolving marke...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $177K *

Empower the development process by enhancing CI/CD pipelines and implementing AI tooling, fostering seamless workflows. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational excellence and drive innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $212K *

Lead the charge in developing AI-powered platforms, integrating cutting-edge technology while mentoring engineers to optimize robust systems for enhanced client and employee experiences across the org...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $240K *

Unlock growth by leading product strategy and execution for a key platform. Manage a dynamic team while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance capabilities, align with business needs, and drive i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $233K *

Champion developer infrastructure solutions by optimizing workflows, enhancing build systems, and driving collaborative projects. Engage with diverse teams to tackle complex challenges in software dev...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Join us to build impactful data-driven solutions at scale. As a Senior Software Engineer, collaborate across teams to design reliable backend systems and deliver insights that empower brands to optimi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-tier physical security solutions across mission-critical environments. Oversee project management, commissioning, and technical coordination to ensure se...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by managing IT and enterprise software systems, driving tool consolidation, implementing automation, and ensuring reliable IT operations in a fast-paced, growing health...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Elevate customer support by designing and building robust systems that enhance operational efficiency and user experience, collaborating across teams to innovate solutions for a high-traffic, hybrid t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $448K *

Take ownership of modernizing our platform function, driving end-to-end delivery, and building a high-performing engineering team that scales operations effectively and enhances developer experience a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Take ownership of corporate security initiatives to enhance endpoint protection, manage insider risk, and maintain compliance across our fin-tech environment. Partner with teams to implement technical...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $195K *

Lead the charge in creating and maintaining robust, scalable systems to enhance performance and reliability across our platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and ensu...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the strategy, design, and delivery of enterprise-scale solutions, driving innovation and excellence. Collaborate with teams to architect robust platforms and ensure effective integration, impacti...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $275K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and scaling impactful BI and analytics solutions. Drive alignment through standardized reporting while fostering self-service capabilities. Influence best practices and e...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the payments landscape by building robust financial APIs and workflows. Join a passionate team to drive innovation in money movement, ensuring scalability, reliability, and accuracy for busi...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $157K *

Unlock potential by integrating advanced technologies into cohesive solutions, supporting large-scale defense initiatives for enhanced operational effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$206K - $247K *

Champion agile software delivery by leading engineering teams to integrate AI tools and automation, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions aligned with business goals in the healthcare compliance d...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$209K - $309K *

Explore a pivotal role securing AI systems, driving architectural design and control implementation for safety across user interactions within a fast-evolving platform...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in evolving our technology ecosystem by architecting high-velocity delivery models and integrating AI-driven solutions to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making across the...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.