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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$280K - $340K *

Join a team that shapes cutting-edge technical solutions by leading a high-performing group of Solutions Architects. Drive sales strategy and collaborative processes to enhance customer engagement and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$228K - $412K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of platform architecture, leading diverse teams to shape innovative solutions across enterprise and commercial landscapes, ensuring customer success through strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K *

Shape the future of our data platform as you lead engineering efforts, drive AI integration, and create scalable solutions that empower client decisions. Collaborate across teams to establish best pra...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $286K *

Pioneer innovative identity solutions as you design and scale our identity platform, ensuring secure access and seamless security integration across systems. Collaborate with teams to drive reliable i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$335K - $368K *

Elevate enterprise solutions by leading a high-performing engineering team, enhancing customer engagement, and driving successful project rollouts through expert collaboration and strategic coaching i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $275K *

Grow and lead a high-performing team of technical solutions engineers by collaborating with sales and engineering teams to enhance enterprise customer engagements and drive successful project executio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in integrating critical systems by managing teams, optimizing throughput, and driving technical design. Collaborate across departments to elevate integration processes and establish st...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $167K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading high-impact teams to deliver scalable software solutions while prioritizing quality, security, and operational efficiency in a collaborative remote environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Explore a pivotal leadership role guiding AI integration across products, defining architectural standards, and influencing engineering teams while mentoring future talent to innovate at scale and enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$244K - $409K *

Shape the future of technical sales leadership by guiding a team of managers in delivering exceptional solutions architecture. Elevate performance through strategic initiatives across a rapidly evolvi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance cloud platform reliability by owning AWS systems, enhancing deployment pipelines, and supporting edge infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to build observability tools and promote automation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you design and build backend solutions for innovative software in a collaborative environment focused on enhancing our insurance applications and driving business value throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

The Principal Software Engineer at Vanta will lead strategic technical initiatives and set the tone for engineering excellence within the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) product team. This role...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Build user interfaces and backend APIs as a full stack engineer. Collaborate with customers, manage the product lifecycle, and contribute to open-source projects with technologies like Go, TypeScript...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Help us enhance product security and team collaboration through hands-on expertise in application security, CI/CD, cloud environments, and incident response, driving innovative solutions in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $256K *

Lead and transform data engineering by modernizing platforms and architectures. Elevate data accessibility and governance to drive analytics and AI capabilities, impacting decision-making and automati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping product strategy, driving innovation, and managing product lifecycles for cutting-edge data solutions. Collaborate across teams to optimize delivery and ensure customer sati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $195K *

Accelerate your career by leading innovative software design in a high-performance environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and automate scalable platform tools, integrating AI c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $180K *

Take ownership of end-to-end software development by collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing SDK support, and delivering high-quality solutions to enhance client experiences in the rapidl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$223K - $259K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading cross-functional teams, shaping technical strategies, and driving large-scale initiatives that enhance business performance and customer satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$217K - $303K *

Grow your career with our dynamic team leading innovative APIs and tooling for optimizing ad performance. Shape technical strategies and drive execution while developing talent in a collaborative envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $230K *

Lead the architectural vision and AI innovation for next-gen claims automation, focusing on solution design and cross-domain integration. Act as a trusted advisor while mentoring teams to align with e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Champion operational excellence by developing standards and governance for data center operations. Lead cultural transitions while ensuring compliance and effective change management for high-performa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the cloud infrastructure and SRE practices to enhance reliability and security while driving efficient deployment for product teams, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness in a fast-pace...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $365K *

Champion transformative AI-native developer productivity programs across teams. Drive strategy execution while building trust and alignment in engineering, enhancing workflows, and ensuring sustainabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.