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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$158K - $211K *

Advance HR operations by leading strategic innovation in HR technology and AI. Collaborate with executives to transform organizational processes, enhance data integrity, and drive global change that e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement cloud-native applications and solutions, utilizing cutting-edge technologies, and drive modernization efforts for clients, enhancing both efficiency and val...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing and building a robust Cluster management platform. Collaborate with distributed teams to enhance observability and optimize performance, utilizing Go and modern telemetry...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $240K *

Shape the future of technical training by building a comprehensive, AI-driven education program. Drive customer and partner enablement while ensuring education aligns with business outcomes across tec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Develop robust monitoring and automation solutions to enhance our cloud platform's reliability, employing tools like Zabbix, Prometheus, and Terraform while collaborating across teams for efficient in...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading small to mid-scale engineering projects with increasing independence. Collaborate across disciplines, cultivate client relationships, and mentor junior engineers to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and development of our enterprise data platform, driving initiatives for data ingestion, storage, and transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data governance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive the design and optimization of scalable cloud-native infrastructure across various platforms, ensuring high performance, security, and cost efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $199K *

The Lead Software Engineer will join the Money Movement Team at Green Dot, focusing on mission-critical payment systems and transaction workflows. This role involves driving technical leadership in ba...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a forward-thinking team to define and execute design strategy for AI-driven risk management tools, guiding designers and partners to deliver exceptional user experiences that prioritize risk unde...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$255K - $383K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a diverse engineering team to innovate and execute cutting-edge technology strategies that deliver unparalleled game experiences in an ever-evolving live servi...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $240K *

Contribute to building intelligent software solutions that enhance user experiences in private markets investing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects, adapting and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Join our dynamic team to innovate and elevate the consumer help center experience for millions. As a full stack engineer, you'll build and enhance scalable solutions while collaborating with cross-fun...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$139K - $201K *

Accelerate product innovation by leading the development of data pipelines, defining the vision and strategy for customer-centric solutions that enhance data processing across platforms, ensuring alig...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $192K *

Transform the sports data landscape by architecting innovative, low-latency analytics systems. Play a key role in building cutting-edge products that deliver real-time insights in a dynamic environmen...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K *

Unlock your potential as a Data Engineer supporting real-time analytics for sports. Collaborate in developing innovative data products that enhance our consumer and enterprise offerings, ensuring high...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K *

Serve as a key architect for real-time analytics systems, enhancing data products and improving infrastructure. Collaborate on building innovative sports betting solutions while ensuring seamless inte...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $154K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading a civil engineering team in data center developments. Manage risk assessment, ensure compliance, foster collaboration, and implement innovative strategies for succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$186K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of automation by managing large-scale projects and a talented team. Drive results with strategic leadership and ensure exceptional delivery across diverse custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team as a Principal AI Engineer, leading software design and AI integration. You'll mentor developers and drive innovative, scalable solutions that enhance efficiency using AI tools and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

Innovate internal engineering platforms to streamline software delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to design cutting-edge CI/CD systems, enhance infrastructure, and integrate AI tools, driving ef...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $200K *

Shape the future of AI-powered solutions by leading development and deployment efforts across various industries. Collaborate with teams to create innovative solutions, mentor others, and drive busine...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine enterprise wallet systems and treasury infrastructure, driving product strategy that empowers businesses to effectively manage onchain assets. Deliver seamless financial solutions while coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$218K - $256K *

Shape the future of AI-driven customer support by architecting advanced Agentic AI systems to enhance compliance processes and user experiences at scale while collaborating with diverse teams to ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$242K - $449K *

Unlock potential by leading technical vision and architectural strategy for advanced discovery systems, focusing on enhancing user experiences across Homefeed and Search through innovative AI solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.