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 *

Optimize critical facility design and construction as a technical lead, ensuring project success through collaborative planning and execution. Drive multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality da...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$109K - $136K *

Lead a team to design and evolve secure cloud and hybrid infrastructure. Ensure systems' reliability and compliance while supporting critical operations and fostering collaboration in a dynamic enviro...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $199K *

Join a team that's pioneering data engineering solutions for high-content imaging. Lead a small team to enhance computational pipelines and collaborate with cross-functional groups to drive impactful...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $245K *

Champion innovative solutions by collaborating with teams to develop next-gen software for interconnection platforms, overseeing design, development, and delivery while maintaining vision and ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Develop innovative infrastructure solutions and optimize deployment processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build cloud applications, enhance system reliability, and ensure operational e...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build robust cloud infrastructure, deploy applications, and enhance operations through automation, collaboration, and cutting-edge technologies, while ensuring effective security and disaster recovery...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $262K *

Join a team that's redefining local retail technology. Lead the Growth Platform, focusing on scalable systems and developer tooling that drive significant impact across multiple teams and product area...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Elevate security measures by leading hands-on reviews of applications, APIs, and cloud services, ensuring data integrity and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build secure...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cloud security by designing and securing complex cloud environments across GCP, Azure, and AWS, while providing strategic guidance and enhancing compliance for clients with a focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$229K - $241K *

Join a team that's dedicated to scaling innovative enterprise solutions. Lead a senior engineering team while shaping architectural direction, promoting best practices, and collaborating across functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to a pivotal engineering role where you'll tackle high-impact projects, leading cross-team initiatives from concept to delivery, and driving significant changes across the organiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $315K *

Lead and innovate our cutting-edge pentesting platform, managing engineering teams to develop and scale robust systems across distributed environments. Influence architectural decisions, collaborate c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$221K - $279K *

Lead a skilled team of engineers in developing scalable solutions for enterprise retail. Drive architectural decisions and unify integrations while fostering a culture of growth and strategic collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive technical excellence across platform architecture and engineers, establishing best practices and standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance reliability, security, and performance while...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead live productions and ensure flawless execution across broadcasts, events, and recordings. Collaborate with teams to enhance technical operations, mentoring staff while exceeding client expectatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by building modern business application foundations. Leverage cloud engineering and infrastructure expertise to develop, secure, and maintain core capabilities for application teams d...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $309K *

Elevate your impact by joining a dynamic team to build AI solutions that enhance incident response and improve operational efficiency for production systems, transforming the developer experience acro...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $178K *

Lead the charge in building an innovative internal AI platform for engineering teams, enhancing coding efficiency and workflow automation through custom tools and integrations in a dynamic, agile envi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our team to lead and innovate IT Infrastructure and Networking services, driving strategic projects and enhancing support across healthcare facilities. Elevate operations and ensure quality solut...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$162K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing team to develop key platform capabilities, drive technical strategy, and enhance the user experience for millions. Join us in shaping the future of mental...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$203K - $275K *

Develop and lead the engineering vision for fraud detection and prevention, focusing on building automated systems and platforms that secure business integrity and protect against fraud, piracy, and d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the design and execution of cutting-edge data platforms, driving innovation in life sciences. Oversee cross-functional teams to modernize solutions, ensuring a secure, governed framework while de...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$310K - $426K *

Accelerate progress at a leading SaaS company by mentoring and scaling engineering teams, driving operational excellence, and creating secure, seamless authentication experiences for both B2B and B2C...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$310K - $426K *

Shape the future of authentication by leading global engineering teams to create secure, seamless login experiences. Drive innovation and operational excellence, oversee product development, and mento...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $334K *

Lead the charge in advancing mission-critical infrastructure and team performance. Oversee complex engineering projects while managing risk and fostering collaboration across diverse teams to ensure o...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.