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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$130K - $155K *

Drive development of the enterprise DevOps operating model for a robust AI platform. Build secure, automated cloud capabilities to enhance AI application delivery while collaborating with cross-functi...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Manage global clinical trial projects, ensuring timely deliverables, effective communication, and adherence to quality standards. Lead cross-functional teams, oversee project budgets, and maintain cli...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $225K *

Optimize cloud infrastructure and CI/CD processes, ensuring reliability and scalability. Collaborate closely with a small team to enhance DevOps practices by leveraging strong backend and infrastructu...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$151K - $222K *

Lead and develop a high-performing certification organization, driving strategy and execution for Cisco’s Common Criteria and EUCC portfolio. Manage a diverse team and enhance operational excellence w...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $330K *

Champion the evolution of marketing operations to enhance efficiency, quality, and strategic impact across systems and processes. Grow a high-performing team while optimizing technology and operations...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $186K *

Drive security success by leading manual application security reviews, collaborating on threat modeling, and improving processes across a diverse product portfolio. This hands-on role demands analytic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform engineering excellence by leading architectural development and mentoring teams. Collaborate across product and program areas to drive innovation and maintain high standards in scalable, sec...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Innovate the security landscape by driving cloud, network, and infrastructure security across multiple platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enforce policies and create resilient archi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $176K *

Contribute to building backend services that drive impactful AI/ML product features, collaborating cross-functionally to create scalable, resilient solutions while coding and managing production appli...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $282K *

Transform customer experience by leading data enablement and platform strategies. Drive cross-functional collaboration to enhance data governance and usability, while developing high-performing teams...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving technical strategies and closing enterprise deals while serving as a trusted advisor to bridge AppSec, Development, and Executive stakeholders, influencing customer impact t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $150K *

Innovate your career with a role in Cloud Operations, enhancing infrastructure through automation, ensuring security, and collaborating across departments, while maintaining high availability and comp...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $316K *

Lead the architecture of scalable backend and cloud platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into secure, maintainable solutions. Drive innovation through archi...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and build backend services, APIs, and data layers, ensuring robust solutions and efficient operations as you take ownership of your domain and contribute to scalable ente...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$300K - $350K *

Drive enterprise strategy by fostering executive relationships and enhancing customer value. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate solutions that align with real-world needs, acceleratin...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $185K *

Drive technical solutions for enterprise merchants, from pre-sales to integration, ensuring tailored experiences and addressing complex needs in a rapidly evolving environment. Collaborate with Sales...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $230K *

Elevate construction management excellence by leading and optimizing a team across multiple regions. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance accountability, and foster relationships to deliver successful...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Transform your career by ensuring quality and reliability in technology platforms. Collaborate with teams to design and implement scalable test automation solutions for high-quality software releases...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$275K - $375K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI infrastructure, leading the development of our AI Gateway and driving innovation in high-performance, distributed systems while mentoring top engineering ta...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $179K *

Help us engineer and support hybrid and Azure-based platforms that are critical for operations. You will lead infrastructure solutions, ensuring secure and reliable cloud environments while driving mo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Reimagine backend systems and drive complex projects that enhance the reliability, scalability, and performance of Vanta's core security monitoring platform by collaborating with diverse engineering t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer a transformative journey in AI-driven software engineering, shaping technical standards and building critical infrastructure across platforms, while directly influencing product development an...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$189K - $246K *

Lead the charge in technical oversight of small molecule API development and manufacturing to drive successful product milestones and support lifecycle management. Collaborate cross-functionally to en...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$199K - $265K *

Shape the future of machine learning infrastructure by engineering robust systems that empower data scientists to develop and deploy ML models efficiently. Collaborate across teams while leading compl...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$393K - $492K *

Champion revenue growth by crafting our Go To Market strategy. Collaborate with teams to explore new market opportunities, establish enterprise relationships, and build a motivated sales team that dri...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.