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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$223K - $380K *

Drive the evolution of a single-tenant SaaS platform, enhancing reliability, security, and operational efficiency while leading technical transformations, mentoring engineers, and influencing cross-te...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Champion the design vision for a complex platform, leading a talented team to enhance user experience through innovative design and research, while collaborating closely with product management and en...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead a talented design team to shape the user experience across multiple platforms. Define interaction patterns, elevate design standards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion the evolution of data platforms by leading hands-on design and development efforts. Drive scalable data engineering practices, empowering teams with streamlined data processes and ensuring op...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the design and execution of advanced data platforms, driving technical strategy and hands-on development to empower teams with robust, governed data solutions that enhance performance and qua...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Help us transform our data platform through technical leadership, building scalable systems and pipelines. Work collaboratively with domain teams to drive architectural vision into practice while ensu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead cross-functional technology initiatives to enhance operational performance, ensuring scalable and reliable healthcare platforms that drive strategic improvements and business objectives for long...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$168K - $252K *

Advance AI solutions by leading the development of robust machine learning platforms. Collaborate with engineers and researchers to innovate and deploy scalable systems that enhance user experiences a...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Champion the vision and strategy of a dynamic business, driving organic growth while managing a multi-million-dollar P&L and cultivating a high-performing team in a collaborative executive environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming technology in healthcare by leading cross-functional initiatives that enhance operational performance and drive sustainable improvements for business success...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Innovate and lead strategic technology initiatives that enhance operational performance, scalability, and customer experience while driving organizational change and executing complex, cross-functiona...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive technology transformation initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, scalability, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute strategic programs and deliv...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate technological innovation by leading cross-functional teams to implement large-scale transformation initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and business objec...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $205K *

Lead the charge in transforming technology solutions for health services. Drive product development, foster innovation, and enhance client outcomes while managing diverse teams and ensuring timely del...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $252K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of AI platforms, collaborating with engineers and ML experts to develop robust, scalable solutions that power intelligent automation for milli...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating electric motor development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement designs, analyze data, and present technical solutions that enhance reliabil...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $206K *

Shape the future of engineering by overseeing digital tool integration, ensuring seamless product lifecycle management, and leading teams to realize the connected production vision. Drive innovation a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $195K *

Drive foundational systems and tooling enhancements to bolster engineering efficiency and software reliability across teams, focusing on automation, observability, and scalability for robust backend o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K *

Join a team that's redefining video communication and AI-powered learning. Lead engineering initiatives, drive innovation, and enhance operational excellence to create high-quality user experiences th...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $329K *

Advance operational efficiency by leading a team focused on addressing critical customer escalations, optimizing product reliability, and enhancing serviceability tools. You'll drive technical excelle...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Lead and innovate in data and software engineering by guiding teams, defining architecture, and ensuring platforms meet scalability and reliability standards to support mission-critical trading and an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform data delivery by leading cross-functional teams in Agile environments. Oversee project lifecycles from intake to production, ensuring alignment between stakeholders and technical teams while...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Champion the efficiency and innovation of engineering operations, overseeing guest facilities and utilities, leading teams to ensure optimal functionality, and managing budgets within a dynamic resort...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing engineering operations, managing resources, and ensuring quality standards across facilities. Drive strategic initiatives and integrate technical expertise to foster inno...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.