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 *

Join a team that's driving health tech innovation! Lead our software engineering efforts, overseeing multiple squads to ensure agile delivery and team growth while enhancing compliance in a fast-paced...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive high-performing engineering squads through effective agile processes, fostering team development and accountability within a regulated environment. Champion predictable delivery and strategic ex...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing delivery and team development across engineering squads. Align with product leadership to ensure agile health and a high-performing team while navigating a regulated envi...

London, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$203K - $255K *

Empower a high-performing engineering team while guiding strategic growth and innovation. Collaborate cross-functionally to execute engineering initiatives, manage performance, and cultivate talent in...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$262K - $371K *

Elevate your career by leading global teams, driving innovation in cloud and networking solutions, and managing high-performance software development to deliver top-tier enterprise SaaS products in an...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $282K *

Lead product strategy for cloud engineering, aligning technology investments with internal user needs. Drive measurable outcomes, improve scalability and efficiency, and ensure coherent product direct...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$197K - $278K *

Transform the future of embedded systems by leading CI/CD infrastructure for high-stakes firmware delivery. Oversee intricate DevOps processes, ensuring seamless integration and automation for critica...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing facility operations across multiple sites, ensuring safety and compliance of workplace environments while fostering internal collaborations and vendor partnerships to enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Champion scalable backend solutions while driving innovation in banking operations. As a senior engineer, design impactful features that prioritize data integrity in high-volume environments, ensuring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$181K - $262K *

Drive the evolution of enterprise client platforms by leading design, automation, and management solutions across Windows, Mac, and Ubuntu systems, ensuring security and scalability while collaboratin...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at our AI platform by leading technical vision and architecture. Define innovative systems, enhance developer experience, and ensure cross-division alignment to drive impactful out...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $262K *

Lead the development of scalable client device solutions, ensuring robust management of Windows, Mac, and Ubuntu platforms while collaborating across teams to enhance security and efficiency...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Drive enterprise network transformation by leading the modernization of global network ecosystems, implementing automation solutions, and enhancing operational excellence across store, cloud, and data...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading transformative strategies in enterprise networking, driving modernization, and building a high-performing team for global retail operations. Your expertise will shape a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and execution of innovative DevSecOps strategies, optimizing secure automated solutions for Air Force IT systems while collaborating with cross-functional Agile teams to ensure hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $210K *

Join a team that's shaping the developer platform experience. Design seamless workflows and tooling on AWS/Kubernetes for optimized service deployment, while collaborating closely with engineering tea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower teams as a Senior Software Engineering Manager to drive platform strategy, elevate engineering standards, and navigate complex organizational challenges, shaping the future of a high-growth B2...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead and inspire teams in a fast-paced engineering environment, managing Platform Engineering operations while setting high standards for product reliability and developer experience, ensuring organiz...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$187K - $230K *

Transform the data and AI landscape by leading cross-functional teams to build and maintain vital infrastructure. Drive strategic alignment, ensure operational efficiency, and empower company-wide AI...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $282K *

Advance the development of secure and scalable fintech solutions by leading software teams through the entire SDLC while fostering a culture of high performance and innovation. Collaborate across func...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $190K *

Champion cutting-edge audience targeting systems that enhance personalized communication at scale. Lead and empower a talented engineering team, strategizing impactful messaging for millions, ensuring...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$293K - $335K *

Empower your career by leading and mentoring software engineering teams while driving innovative solutions, improving practices, and fostering collaboration within an Agile environment. Bring technica...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Shape the future of cloud storage technology by leading a talented team of engineers, overseeing project goals and driving innovation across multiple teams to tackle complex distributed system challen...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead end-to-end feature development as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. Own problem-solving from concept to deployment, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions across the stack while collaborating clos...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Lead a cross-functional team of engineers to enhance foundational systems, delivering exceptional value through scalable, reliable engineering solutions. Drive collaboration, technical excellence, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.