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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$120K - $150K *

Lead and optimize strategies for new customer acquisition in Life Sciences, guiding engineering teams to create innovative, cost-effective solutions while driving growth and process improvements withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$236K - $245K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing OneStream EPM solutions, overseeing architecture and integrations to support enterprise financial transformation while mentoring teams and ensuring platform...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$132K - $178K *

Lead the charge in shaping a user-centric platform, prioritizing key features to drive growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to create a robust product roadmap and improve user satisfaction as we sca...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $215K *

Join a team that's shaping advanced web applications with a focus on full-stack development, architecture, and collaboration. Drive impactful solutions in a remote-first and agile environment while ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $124K *

Partner with us to drive sustainable enhancements across the equity management platform. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions, manage sprint backlogs, and ensure clarit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $221K *

Lead the charge in shaping data engineering and analytics initiatives, mentoring a skilled team while overseeing the design, reliability, and governance of the company's data infrastructure to drive s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Engage in a pivotal leadership role supporting managed services. Drive team performance, foster client success, and innovate Salesforce solutions while balancing delivery responsibilities and service...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$123K - $254K *

Deliver impactful personalization programs that leverage ML/AI for enhancing user experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive clear roadmaps and effective execution across multiple...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading enterprise software implementations, driving operational excellence through strong client partnerships and cross-functional collaboration to ensure projects are delivered on...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $123K *

Transform operations by leading the lifecycle management of critical tools and vendor relationships. Drive efficiency and innovation within business operations while collaborating with cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to drive AI product strategy and execution, leading a small team of engineers. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate AI capabilities into products, ensuring rapid delivery an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $129K *

Unlock potential by overseeing daily operations for performance-related projects, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in reporting and analytics, while collaborating with field and internal teams to driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Lead the design and implementation of self-service cloud platforms that enhance development, operational capabilities, and DevOps practices, ensuring secure and scalable infrastructure aligns with bus...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's pioneering explainable AI for compliance in wealth management. Lead engineering efforts, shape product direction, and drive innovation to transform manual compliance into efficient...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $85K *

Unlock potential by executing dynamic marketing strategies that engage educators, promote innovative resources, and foster a vibrant user community to enhance educational outcomes and drive product su...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that shapes the narrative of a leading data platform partnership. Drive strategic marketing initiatives and content creation while enhancing the market position of innovative technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $193K *

Empower innovation by defining and architecting scalable AI solutions that promote business growth, ensuring compliance and security. Collaborate across teams to drive cutting-edge developments in Gen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $230K *

Champion interoperability by leading FHIR event strategies, driving stakeholder alignment, and enhancing testing infrastructure to elevate UHC/Optum’s business needs through hands-on guidance and docu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Engineer effective publisher integrations by leveraging JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and SQL in AdTech. Drive troubleshooting efforts, collaborate with teams, and enhance ad delivery and performance while e...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Optimize critical firefighting operations by managing innovative software solutions for real-time intelligence. Lead a dedicated team and shape the future of safety in high-stakes environments, ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information security practices across the organization. Collaborate and support various business units by implementing robust security measures and risk manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $170K *

Drive secure development by defining standards, enabling application security, and collaborating across teams to mitigate risks and enhance our cybersecurity posture in a dynamic software environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $225K *

Reimagine third-party security risk management by leading automation initiatives, guiding teams, and translating complex requirements into effective solutions that enhance security and compliance whil...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $234K *

Architect innovative Salesforce solutions, driving client success through technical excellence, quality assurance, and collaborative strategies, while leveraging advanced cloud technologies for optima...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $130K *

Lead and optimize complex customer implementations of enterprise SaaS solutions. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery, managing risks and promoting clarity throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.