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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$110K - $130K *

Champion technical success in our dynamic GTM team, leading product demonstrations, managing POCs, and ensuring seamless customer onboarding while collaborating closely with sales and engineering to d...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform client engagement strategies by leading AI deployments, driving collaboration, and ensuring seamless integration. Play a pivotal role in shaping operations while delivering innovative soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming data engineering to build scalable, reliable pipelines and analytics infrastructure. Collaborate across departments to support innovative AI initiatives, ensuring data...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $255K *

Shape the future of cloud security by designing and implementing robust controls. Guide integrations in DevOps, perform comprehensive assessments, and mentor teams to reduce risks in AWS and mobile in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building scalable data platforms that empower analytics, ML systems, and product features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, high-performance infrastructur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$293K - $335K *

Help us lead and develop a team of Sales Engineers to drive technical excellence, support complex sales cycles, and enhance customer engagement, all while building a scalable enterprise-focused organi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $230K *

Champion seamless loan management and customer relations as you lead initiatives that optimize collections and enhance user experience. Contribute to automation and process improvements to empower our...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $160K *

Shape the future of enterprise security by designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions that bolster cybersecurity and advance Zero Trust maturity in a fully remote capacity. Collaborate cross-fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $368K *

Shape the future of high-scale SaaS solutions by leading architectural design, guiding teams, and driving impactful software strategies in a collaborative environment that values innovation and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Create and lead a new AI-driven engineering practice, ensuring high-quality delivery of next-gen software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate standards and optimize performance in re...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$214K - $295K *

Lead the charge in developing a robust global accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, control oversight, and operational excellence while implementing process improvements and fost...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Transform the software development landscape by defining a cohesive end-to-end experience, integrating planning to verification workflows across teams. Lead product strategy and execution, influencing...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$186K - $202K *

Innovate and lead our Identity and Access Management strategy, overseeing the operations and ensuring compliance across various domains while managing a dynamic team. Drive initiatives for cloud and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Optimize testing strategies for cutting-edge data center chips, ensuring manufacturability and reliability for remote edge deployment. Lead DFT architecture and collaborate cross-functionally to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$132K - $193K *

Drive seamless payroll operations by managing configurations, integrations, and compliance in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across departments to deliver accurate payroll solutions that meet evol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering, managing a hybrid environment that supports high-throughput networking and large-scale storage solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to optimize infrastruc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$199K - $270K *

Tackle the complexities of backend engineering by developing robust API integrations, building ETL pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $234K *

Lead development of energy strategies, manage utility relationships, and support data center projects. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes while ensuring successful load interconnection and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$173K - $225K *

Lead platform development and engineering teams to design, optimize, and deliver scalable solutions for enterprise environments, enhancing user experiences while driving technology innovation and team...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $226K *

Lead the charge in enhancing detection capabilities within our Rapid Response Team. Drive innovative solutions for emerging threats, fostering team growth while providing hands-on technical leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $220K *

Engage clients with innovative solutions while leading platform engineering efforts. Drive technical strategy and delivery across projects, fostering collaboration and facilitating successful implemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team to drive product innovation, focusing on delivering customer value through effective execution and collaboration across functions to enhance product quality and team pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dedicated team in electrical engineering, enhancing solar and BESS designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive innovation, manage projects, and mentor engineers to deliver quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$190K - $220K *

Elevate Benepass's capabilities by designing and building a robust internal AI platform. As a Lead AI Systems Engineer, you'll drive automation and enhance workflows across multiple teams, ensuring sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $273K *

Innovate within a remote team to enhance fullstack solutions. Drive product strategy, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor engineers to achieve software excellence while delivering impactful fea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.