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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$166K - $230K *

Champion cutting-edge, scalable systems to drive financial automation and data integrity across Upstart's operations, ensuring the reliability and performance of critical financial workflows and pavin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $220K *

Grow your career by leading and mentoring a full-stack engineering team driving innovative product features. Embrace challenges in a dynamic environment, ensuring quality delivery while fostering team...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading client engagements from concept to deployment, integrating technical knowledge with business acumen to deliver exceptional solutions for enterprise clients through collabor...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $146K *

Shape the future of scalable Salesforce solutions by leading technical initiatives, designing robust applications, and mentoring a high-performing team in a collaborative environment that values innov...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $146K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable Salesforce solutions, utilizing Apex, LWC, and Flow to drive business value. Lead technical initiatives and ensure solutions ar...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $245K *

Unlock potential by leading technical strategy for Media & Entertainment, collaborating with executives to transition industries to AI-native platforms, driving engineering outcomes, and defining scal...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$114K - $180K *

Advance software solutions by designing and supporting Java-based applications. Engage in troubleshooting, automation, and collaboration across teams to enhance system performance and reliability in d...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $180K *

Join a team that's designing and developing innovative software solutions. You'll tackle diverse challenges, providing application support, debugging, and enhancing products while collaborating with c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of enterprise infrastructure development and maintenance, enhancing scalability and performance. Collaborate on server and storage systems, and ensure modern security integration while...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $187K *

Lead the charge in managing comprehensive service engagements, driving operational excellence, and overseeing financial performance while ensuring exceptional client experiences and strategic delivery...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $185K *

Help us lead customers in mastering telemetry strategies, optimizing their observability practices, and achieving technical goals through expert guidance, effective collaboration, and innovative probl...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive the development of advanced automation solutions across multiple sectors. Engage with a variety of technologies to enhance process efficiency and mentor team members while fostering innovative p...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $154K *

Join a team that's managing intricate utility-scale fiber infrastructure projects. This role requires leading cross-functional teams and driving project execution through both agile and waterfall meth...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$195K - $260K *

Accelerate progress at building scalable, agentic AI platforms through Python services. Engage with a cross-functional team to tackle complex backend systems, ensuring security, compliance, and high p...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $250K *

Help us redefine AI integration by leading engineering teams to build innovative AI systems and standards, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence in a high-impact role that shap...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $320K *

Champion innovation by leading complex engineering initiatives focused on AI/ML solutions and cloud technologies. Mentor senior engineers and drive software excellence while aligning technical strateg...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping technical strategy across squads, tackling complex challenges and building scalable solutions. Collaborate with engineering leaders to influence the roadmap and elevate deve...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform data infrastructure by building scalable tools and systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, define technical roadmaps, and mentor engineers to enhance efficiency and drive innovatio...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$221K - $289K *

Join a dynamic team driving customer trust through security and compliance enhancements. Lead a high-performing group, influence cross-functional initiatives, and shape enterprise strategies that elev...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the global support organization by leading a team of 23, optimizing processes, and integrating AI technology, ensuring exceptional customer experiences and effective operational excellence a...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$168K - $183K *

Join a team dedicated to delivering reliable mobile solutions for high-stakes exams. As a Lead Mobile Engineer, you'll architect and develop scalable applications, guiding teams and ensuring exception...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$226K - $376K *

Join a team that's delivering innovative Microsoft solutions, managing multiple projects from inception to deployment, and enhancing client satisfaction through strong leadership and collaboration acr...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $205K *

Pioneer the development of scalable microservices and AI-enabled tooling, enhancing software delivery experiences. Collaborate with teams to design resilient systems and monitor operational excellence...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Engineer robust infrastructure solutions by automating processes, optimizing CI/CD, and managing Kubernetes deployments. Collaborate with teams to enhance system reliability, security, and performance...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of the financial systems architecture, ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence across Procure to Pay and FP&A processes, while leading the implementation of foundationa...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.