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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$140K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as you design and evolve a robust global cloud networking platform, driving innovative solutions and enhancing security and scalability within a collaborative team environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $330K *

Shape the future of autonomous driving by leading ML initiatives that enhance vehicle behavior and safety in complex traffic scenarios, working alongside top engineers in a dynamic and fast-growing en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $220K *

Elevate your career by spearheading AI product engineering and development. Collaborate cross-functionally, drive innovation, and make a significant impact through advanced AI solutions and leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with a hands-on role that empowers you to design and enhance innovative software solutions while mentoring peers and addressing complex technical challenges in a collaborative environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform the observability landscape by enhancing monitoring, telemetry, and incident management for the TRAIT application, ensuring operational reliability and efficiency across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Pioneer modern network security by leading a dedicated team to create automated, identity-aware policies in a cloud-native fintech environment, enhancing protection of sensitive financial data across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading the design and development of scalable software solutions, enhancing user interfaces, optimizing backend services, and championing best practices in a collaborative en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $145K *

Drive customer success by delivering technical solutions and guidance that accelerate adoption of the Nylas platform. Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth implementation, optimization, and succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$156K - $210K *

Champion organizational excellence by enhancing the CPO's effectiveness through strategic execution, risk surfacing, and fostering cross-functional collaboration in a transformative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize engineering efficiency by leading software projects, enhancing system design, and driving operations in a dynamic environment. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver innovative solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join us in shaping the future of project management in a dynamic healthcare environment. Leverage your expertise to drive strategic initiatives, engage with senior stakeholders, and develop impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare for Veterans through strategic project management. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery, while ensuring a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform federal healthcare projects by leading initiatives that enhance the Veterans Affairs Community Care Network, leveraging agile methodologies and critical project management skills to ensure s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $240K *

Reimagine your career with a leadership role in developing innovative AI platforms that enhance customer experiences and drive business growth. Shape architectural designs and collaborate cross-functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining GPU cloud networking as a Technical Product Manager for cutting-edge AI workloads, shaping the strategy, roadmap, and priorities for network design, automation, and opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive the design and enhancement of corporate security infrastructure, improving automation and maintaining strong security posture in a cloud environment. Collaborate with teams to implement controls...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$238K - $265K *

Drive innovation by leading engineering efforts on cutting-edge AI-driven applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and build scalable solutions, while mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance your career by leading the product strategy for a payments platform, enhancing user experiences and driving adoption across a diverse market segment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping Vanta's Identity Platform by defining the product vision and roadmap for IAM systems, driving cross-team collaboration, and navigating complex user needs from startups to fe...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the development of robust ML architectures for perception challenges in self-driving systems. Collaborate across teams to innovate, streamline processes, and drive productization of solutions for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Create a transformative People Partnerships framework while leading and developing a dedicated team. Drive organizational effectiveness and elevate leadership capabilities to achieve business success...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $154K *

Engage with commercial and defense customers to provide technical pre-sales support for GNSS, timing, and inertial navigation solutions. Drive customer integration projects and deliver product demonst...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform systems by leading the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, ensuring system reliability and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role, leading full-stack initiatives, defining architecture, and delivering scalable systems for AI integration across multiple channels. Collaborate with teams to opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Drive enhancements and implementations for Workday solutions, managing integrations and collaborating with stakeholders to maximize business impact and client value in the Consumer Solutions realm...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.