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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$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in maintaining system reliability for our infrastructure team, focusing on performance-critical, user-facing solutions while partnering with engineering teams to build scalable service...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$254K - $381K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing data integration and architecture to enhance pipeline reliability and efficiency. Lead a dynamic group in streamlining complex data workflows across various cloud pl...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $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...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by developing resilient infrastructure and best practices, ensuring security and performance of critical systems in a high-stakes financial technology environment. Partner with teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $165K *

Lead and develop a cohesive backend engineering team, driving exceptional delivery and quality in our innovative platform. Foster a culture of growth, collaboration, and high standards, while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering and securing infrastructure while ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop robust solutions that protect sensi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Empower a global Sales Engineering team by driving ELT solution sales while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance customer experiences and innovate product offerings. Lead technical strategies a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $154K *

Develop and lead a dynamic engineering operations team, enhancing production efficiency and quality while collaborating across departments and with external partners to deliver strategic initiatives a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $149K *

Tackle mission-critical challenges as you support the U.S. Air Force's Test Operations by managing and enhancing OpenShift platforms, ensuring robust infrastructure for cutting-edge aerospace testing...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower our engineering team to innovate and excel in product development, fostering collaboration across disciplines to enhance quality and efficiency throughout the product lifecycle, leveraging mec...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$262K - $355K *

Transform AI infrastructure by designing and managing large-scale systems. Collaborate with engineers to enhance reliability, scalability, and performance in cloud environments, while automating proce...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join as a Staff Software Engineer, guiding the technical direction of our Core Applications. Collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and own features from design to delivery, ensuring high quality and...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $195K *

Unlock your potential as you design and scale next-gen infrastructure, enhancing AI-driven experiences while ensuring security and reliability at a company-wide level. Become part of a dynamic team re...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $246K *

Transform the future of data infrastructure by architecting scalable, AI-driven solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance CI/CD practices and mentor rising talent in a hybrid work environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Innovate as a Full Stack Engineer, shaping impactful products in a dynamic space. Collaborate across teams to drive reliable solutions, utilizing AI tools for efficiency while fostering a culture of l...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $285K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of infrastructure development. You’ll enhance enterprise deployment and operational capabilities for AI-driven software, addressing complex challenges through stra...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$263K - $293K *

Strategize the future of data management by leading product vision, roadmap execution, and innovation in enterprise-grade storage solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the development of scalable cloud services while leading a team in delivering high-quality automation and innovation. Collaborate across departments to ensure excellence in a dynamic multi-cloud...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $303K *

Empower customer-facing teams as you design and scale a global enablement strategy that enhances sales productivity and supports our expanding product portfolio. Drive excellence and leverage insights...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $303K *

Drive the charge in building and scaling the global enablement function, enhancing team capabilities and productivity for customer-facing organizations in a high-growth SaaS environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$163K - $245K *

Join a team dedicated to advancing global datacenter design excellence. You'll drive innovative mechanical engineering practices, collaborating across regions and disciplines to establish world-class...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $224K *

Shape the future of data center design by leading global mechanical engineering initiatives and ensuring adherence to industry standards across multiple projects, while collaborating with diverse stak...

6 days ago

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

$136K - $245K *

Join us to lead global mechanical engineering design for datacenter projects, ensuring technical excellence, creative solutions, and strong stakeholder engagement as you shape the future of mission-cr...

6 days ago

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

$136K - $204K *

Shape the future of datacenter design by leading global mechanical engineering direction, engaging with diverse teams, and ensuring alignment with industry standards to deliver mission-critical soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$210K - $250K *

Manage and innovate platform security for a cutting-edge IaaS provider. Dive deep into infrastructure layers, ensure tenant isolation, and collaborate with teams to define standards, assess risks, and...

4 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.