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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$155K - $185K *

Elevate your career by driving demand generation strategies across multi-channels. Collaborate with performance marketing to optimize lead acquisition and conversion, delivering substantial revenue gr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $225K *

Join a team that shapes the future of enterprise readiness and platform modernization. Drive the vision for a SaaS product by connecting technical solutions with user needs, leading a multi-quarter ro...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$122K - $165K *

Lead the charge in enhancing Circle's security posture by identifying threats, managing incidents, and deploying advanced detection techniques within a collaborative and dynamic environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive success by leveraging your business acumen and industry relationships to secure new accounts and foster long-term partnerships. Utilize strategic insights to navigate complex sales cycles and de...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $210K *

Lead the transformation of our build and deploy systems while enhancing developer efficiency, safety, and software delivery reliability. Collaborate across teams to drive technical innovation and opti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software solutions. Lead the design and development of scalable systems while mentoring engineers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance architect...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $155K *

Contribute to customer success as you showcase your technical expertise in identity management. Engage in pre-sales activities, collaborate with sales teams, and leverage innovative solutions to meet...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by designing, building, and managing cloud services that drive AI features, using C#/.NET, Python, and Go, in a fast-paced environment for enterprise-scale solutions...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in redefining customer experience through innovative design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a unified platform and drive impactful design systems, while also mentori...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower successful feature deployment across platforms by building and evolving agentic workflow components, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing platform readiness knowledge to st...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $106K *

Unlock potential by providing essential backend support and technology management. Collaborate with dynamic teams to ensure optimal performance of health tech systems and drive operational efficiency...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead global program initiatives by driving cross-functional collaboration and change management. Utilize strategic insights to enhance revenue and execute solutions seamlessly, while engaging senior s...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion HV PC Projects by ensuring on-time and within-budget completion. Oversee financial obligations, manage vendor relationships, and lead projects to success through robust communication and stra...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transformative AI initiatives, collaborating with senior leadership to deliver impactful projects from diagnosis to deployment, driving value across the organization through innovat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $186K *

Lead infrastructure initiatives to automate, design, and manage scalable systems across on-prem and cloud environments. Mentor engineers and establish technical direction to enhance global operational...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Advance backend solutions and frontend features, collaborating across teams to build scalable systems and AI integrations, driving product growth from conception to execution...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Support our vision by designing scalable backend systems and enhancing product capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions, contributing to a reliable platform...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$499K - $500K+*

Elevate security measures by designing and developing crucial security protocols for content delivery systems, impacting Netflix's streaming services and infrastructure across the globe. Collaborate w...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape delivery excellence by leading strategic engineering projects across multiple time zones, driving commitments, managing risks, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$250K - $300K *

Optimize customer success by blending technical expertise with sales acumen, understanding unique challenges, and delivering tailored solutions that drive business value and revenue growth. Collaborat...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare through digital operations and technology. You'll coordinate projects, enhance client experiences, and drive program success while collaborating with diverse...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping the technical vision for messaging infrastructure, driving architectural coherence across teams, and solving complex cross-functional problems to elevate the organization's...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the vision for a leading analytics portfolio, transforming complex data into actionable insights for engineering and productivity teams. Collaborate across products, connecting strategy with mea...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $260K *

Take ownership of application security by leading vulnerability management across our tech stack, integrating robust security practices into CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring safe open-source software usa...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of workload orchestration by owning the deployment and management of agents and models on Kubernetes, driving resource allocation, scaling, and ensuring reliability across diverse arc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.