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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$220K - $275K *

Lead the charge in architecting scalable verification and compliance systems. Oversee the evolution of platforms for diverse products and markets, ensuring developer experience and regulatory adherenc...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$397K - $500K+*

Join us to lead the Cloud AI Platform Solutions team, driving platform readiness and customer success from strategy to production. You'll collaborate across teams to establish effective processes and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead systems engineering initiatives, driving architecture and integration across multi-disciplinary teams. Guide complex projects lifecycle and mentor engineers, ensuring alignment with product goals...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$259K - $330K *

Shape the future of engineering leadership in a global SaaS environment, driving innovative development practices, team growth, and AI transformation across high-impact performance and testing platfor...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $265K *

Join a team that's redefining product management in fintech. You'll lead the charge in developing innovative solutions, mentor a high-performing team, and drive critical strategies that impact busines...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive the future of cloud infrastructure by leading strategic initiatives, fostering innovative teams, and optimizing operational excellence to align with enterprise goals and deliver measurable busin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of AI platforms and engineering practices, driving technical excellence across architecture, security, and cloud solutions to establish scalab...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $230K *

Join a team that's transforming AI capabilities by leading the design and engineering of reusable platforms and practices to support enterprise-wide AI adoption, enhancing business operations and ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $230K *

Lead the charge in developing AI engineering capabilities and reusable platforms, transforming enterprise processes through innovative technology solutions and fostering collaboration across teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $230K *

Champion the AI platform vision by driving technical leadership and engineering practices that enable enterprise-wide AI capabilities, fostering innovation and collaboration across teams to transition...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $230K *

Lead the technical design and engineering of AI platforms, enabling enterprise capabilities and adoption of AI across business processes. Drive delivery, ensure security, and foster collaboration amon...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $230K *

Drive the technical vision and engineering practices for AI platforms, leading a team to implement scalable, production-grade solutions aligned with business objectives while ensuring security and eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $203K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions in aerospace by engineering complex systems, leading multidisciplinary teams, and optimizing flight deck avionics to enhance operational efficiency and safety in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $300K *

Engineer scalable backend systems to power innovative AI solutions. Lead and mentor a team while driving the evolution of core APIs, workflows, and operational tools across a cloud-based environment i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $298K *

Advance your career by leading enterprise architecture initiatives, shaping architectural vision, and driving technology strategy across all business units for impactful, scalable solutions...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $225K *

Lead the strategy and execution of GPU platforms, shaping product vision and collaboration across engineering, sales, and partners to enhance high-performance computing solutions and customer engageme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower teams by defining and executing the enterprise platform strategy. Lead a high-performing engineering team that delivers scalable, secure infrastructures and enhances reliability, ensuring seam...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $250K *

Champion innovation by building AI agents that improve customer response workflows, drive efficiency, and enhance identity governance while bridging technical gaps between teams and aligning on impact...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

Take ownership of scalable ML infrastructure and data pipelines, enhancing our AI platform. Collaborate with data teams to operationalize workflows, manage cloud services, and ensure high availability...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Develop and optimize AI platform components to enhance organizational workflows through intelligent agents and RAG systems. Ensure quality and compliance while shaping AI's transformative impact on ef...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$181K - $248K *

Advance interplanetary science by owning and developing operating systems for Linux-based hardware, ensuring reliable configurations and seamless recovery for payloads in space...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $140K *

Oversee the integration of ML systems and infrastructure, partnering with engineers to diagnose issues and improve reliability. Shape the operational landscape of cutting-edge AI workloads while enhan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $215K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering innovative technical training programs across critical infrastructure, enhancing operational standards and competency for teams in a dynamic environment req...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$207K - $300K *

Engineer innovative solutions for cloud-based AI infrastructure, focusing on scalability and automation. Drive cross-functional projects while mentoring team members to enhance cloud services that imp...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $140K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing ML infrastructure by diagnosing and resolving complex issues for training and inference systems, enhancing performance and reliability in distributed environments wh...

1 week 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.