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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$94K - $155K *

Shape the future of customer data solutions by designing and optimizing enterprise-scale data pipelines. Join us to drive impactful data engineering initiatives that enhance customer experiences acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Provide project leadership for complex data initiatives, combining project management skills and technical fluency in Databricks, analytics, and cloud platforms. Engage with stakeholders to ensure ali...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $180K *

Play a key role in developing scalable, secure applications that enhance clinician and client experiences. Collaborate across teams to architect innovative solutions in the mental health space, shapin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine solutions in a collaborative environment, driving client success through innovative problem-solving and strategic guidance while enhancing team dynamics and development...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$231K - $272K *

Engage with us to shape enterprise-level information risk governance. Lead initiatives connecting governance assets into credible frameworks while ensuring compliance with industry standards for healt...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future by driving AI product development in identity security. Collaborate across teams to translate market insights into impactful solutions, ensuring enterprise-grade products that address...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive technical leadership across teams while remaining hands-on in coding. Influence architectural strategies for critical systems, mitigating risks and enhancing engineering efficiency through mento...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $228K *

Transform security landscapes by leading the design and implementation of foundational AI security architectures, ensuring data integrity and risk mitigation across enterprise environments with innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $186K *

Advance automation quality by designing reusable frameworks and mentoring teams in test practices. Collaborate with development and DevOps to enhance efficiency, observability, and software validation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead cross-functional efforts to drive execution in a fast-paced remote environment, overseeing key product initiatives and customer issues in our Privileged Access Management portfolio, while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable software architectures, mentor junior engineers, and optimize system performance while driving technical excellence and best practices within...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $184K *

Champion the development and operational deployment of vehicle firmware, leveraging IoT data to enhance fleet safety and efficiency through collaborative efforts with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $214K *

Tackle the evolution of CI/CD pipelines by enhancing developer experience, optimizing performance, and collaborating across teams to deliver effective, high-quality workflows that streamline processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape organizational excellence by leading Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives across a diverse portfolio. Drive strategic alignment, build capabilities, and ensure measurable impact throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion our IT infrastructure by automating identity and device management. In this dynamic role, you'll implement innovative security measures while ensuring operational efficiency in a cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize software development through AI-driven automation, resolving key pain points and enhancing efficiency in core workflows, while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career with a hands-on director role focusing on growth strategy and monetization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate metrics, engage users, and implement data-driven decisi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$174K - $218K *

Lead, mentor, and inspire a dynamic team of Solutions Architects, ensuring customer success and driving revenue growth through strategic leadership and collaboration with sales to achieve regional tar...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in securing client environments by implementing and maintaining robust cloud security infrastructure, ensuring the integrity of systems and responsiveness to threats while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform our systems through innovative Site Reliability Engineering, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices, integrate AI t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $215K *

Join a team that's building scalable backend solutions for a dynamic SaaS platform. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance security capabilities, ensuring reliability and high performance for milli...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $230K *

Join a team that delivers innovative AI-powered solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Lead diverse technology projects, ensuring timely results while driving modernizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$257K - $290K *

Transform the future of healthcare interoperability by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across teams to enhance data exchange and clinical outcomes, while managing...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and implementation of AI-powered solutions, collaborating closely with enterprise clients to optimize workflows, integrate systems, and ensure successful adoption. Drive innovation and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Empower your engineering career by driving platform reliability and improving incident management across teams. Engage in high-impact problem-solving while shaping best practices and standards in a co...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.