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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$300K - $335K *

Elevate your career by leading the strategy, execution, and success of our Database product family. Drive innovation in cloud-native technology and oversee product lifecycle while collaborating across...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K+*

Transform the engineering landscape by architecting AI systems from scratch, driving innovative workflows and enhancing team efficiency. Leverage applied AI to empower software delivery, impacting rea...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate data engineering capabilities by transforming raw data into AI-ready datasets utilizing Snowflake and dbt. Collaborate across teams to develop semantic models and ensure high-quality, explaina...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $207K *

Lead the charge in growing our telehealth services by crafting and executing innovative consumer marketing strategies that enhance patient engagement and build brand equity across all touchpoints...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $245K *

Champion the user experience for IT professionals by advancing product design. Collaborate across teams to solve complex problems, ensuring clear implementation and thorough delivery while navigating...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Lead the deployment and transition of autonomous drone solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and site security for major enterprises. Manage program execution through planning, cross-functional...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$146K - $183K *

Transform complex user experiences into seamless designs for IT and DevOps experts. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver elegant solutions, balancing between focused improvements and larger proje...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $209K *

Drive product innovation by collaborating with design and engineering teams, mentoring peers, and enhancing front-end strategies to create inclusive experiences that engage and delight users...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $235K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of video engineering by designing, optimizing, and deploying scalable backend services that enhance the user experience and ensure reliable streaming across multip...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $140K *

Join a team that champions global security compliance across venues and events. Develop and execute comprehensive physical security strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, risk management, and eff...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$235K - $353K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of sound in gaming by providing strategic leadership and innovative direction, ensuring world-class audio experiences across PlayStation Studios and guiding a hig...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion innovative IT infrastructure projects by managing client-facing engagements that enhance service delivery and satisfaction. Collaborate with diverse teams to exceed deadlines and budgets in a...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving technical sales engagement, building demo frameworks, and securing enterprise customers. Play a pivotal role in shaping sales engineering practices while influencing product...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Engineer high-performance compute platforms for AI workloads by driving architecture and design of PCIe subsystems, GPU integration, and Ethernet networking. Collaborate with teams to deliver cutting...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$500K+*

Innovate and lead a technology team shaping next-gen workflows for animation, focusing on Generative AI in a fast-paced production environment, driving strategic initiatives and collaborating across c...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Drive quality excellence and innovation by leading the testing strategy, mentoring teams, and ensuring robust delivery for complex projects in a collaborative, agile environment. Embrace technical cha...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead IT Service Management and IT PMO initiatives, ensuring reliable IT delivery and governance. Drive operational excellence, establish metrics, and collaborate across teams to support regulatory com...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$217K - $303K *

Shape our media infrastructure by leading technical architecture and optimizing global video and audio delivery, while mentoring teams and driving innovation in AI integrations to enhance user experie...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and development of in-house systems to enhance the post-purchase journey. Own projects from inception to deployment, collaborating with teams to create scalable solutions that simplify...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $110K *

Drive the success of complex projects from concept to execution, leading stakeholder collaboration, risk management, and resource allocation. Bring your expertise to ensure project alignment with stra...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Empower project success by leading end-to-end operations, aligning engineering and procurement to ensure compliance and effective client communication throughout the project lifecycle...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Empower innovation by architecting next-gen cloud solutions and optimizing efficiencies across a high-traffic environment, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance performance and deliver substanti...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $165K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-notch field service support, ensuring customer satisfaction through expert troubleshooting, installations, and maintenance of advanced Warehouse Robotics...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $250K *

Drive the technology vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with business growth. Lead platform evolution and architecture for scalable, resilient systems while guiding executive decisions on innovat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $185K *

Advance your career by leading design initiatives and mentoring junior designers in this fully remote role. Collaborate with teams to define user experiences for complex SaaS products while influencin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.