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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$161K - $269K *

Transform your career by leading a Solutions Consulting team to optimize customer experiences and driving innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align product development wit...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate as you guide Fortune 500 clients in leveraging AI solutions. Collaborate with sales teams, deliver dynamic presentations, and serve as trusted technical advisor to modernize legacy systems an...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$436K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in developing innovative product features that enhance the member experience on our flagship TV app. Foster collaboration across teams and oversee engineering excellence, while inspiri...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Oversee the operational management of large-scale federal transition services for military personnel and Veterans, ensuring effective coordination across multiple installations and providing leadershi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$388K - $500K+*

Unlock the future of Python development by designing internal libraries and optimizing the tech stack to enhance scalability and performance while collaborating across teams and implementing best prac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $159K *

Optimize platform security by leading threat modeling and enhancing cloud security posture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate best practices and automate processes for a secure deve...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $101K *

Shape the future of enterprise infrastructure! Join us to design, implement, and optimize core systems while providing technical support and enhancing operational efficiency in a dynamic, remote-first...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the developer experience with innovative tools and surfaces. Contribute end-to-end in a core engineering role, focusing on impactful web and CLI features that delight users...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $205K *

Optimize the software platform as you lead design and development of complex systems. Mentor junior engineers and implement new technologies while collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $123K *

Empower your engineering career by maintaining and enhancing integrations while tackling debugging challenges and driving impactful developments. Join a dynamic team focused on collaboration and conti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of solutions engineering by collaborating with customers and teams to provide tailored technical expertise, drive product adoption, and enhance client relationships, ensuring mutual g...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $302K *

Shape AI solutions by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving innovation in large language models, and collaborating on impactful projects that utilize advanced AI technologies to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead product strategy and innovation to enhance customer experiences and drive growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop roadmaps and execute impactful solutions for financial institu...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Transform the future of medical device manufacturing by leading CMO operations, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency in drug-device combination production. Leverage your expertise to elevate pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Shape innovative AI products by owning their full lifecycle, driving customer-centric solutions, and leading a high-performing team. Drive vision from prototyping to launch, ensuring impactful insight...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $220K *

The Project Runner will lead execution across research and product efforts, transforming abstract ideas into actionable roadmaps while ensuring team alignment and progress. This hybrid role combines e...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $220K *

The Project Runner will lead execution across research and product efforts, transforming abstract ideas into actionable roadmaps while ensuring team alignment and progress. This hybrid role combines e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $161K *

Elevate platform performance by owning Workday's technical architecture, integrating applications, and managing security compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $258K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering for embedded AV/ADAS platforms. Define requirements, optimize resource allocation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by building, scaling, and securing systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance reliability, improve processes, and support rapid deployment in a dynamic, cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$116K - $195K *

Pioneer impactful design initiatives that enhance customer experiences across diverse industries. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver strategic solutions that drive efficiency, s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $166K *

Contribute to transformative design solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive strategic business alignment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage customers directly, and ship imp...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform the operational accounting landscape by leading vital processes and systems to support our pre-IPO growth. Collaborate with executives to design and implement efficient accounting functions...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team enhancing cloud infrastructure through testing, monitoring, and collaborating across business units to drive innovation in AWS environments while embracing DevOps...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Shape the future of internal employee productivity by designing innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver user-friendly, scalable applications, leveraging AI to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week 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.