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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$110K - $130K *

Lead, mentor, and organize engineering teams focused on maximizing billable utilization and delivery velocity while ensuring quality adherence and resource management across multiple client-facing pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $147K *

Join a dynamic team as an Engineering Manager, leading innovative projects that enhance product development, streamline processes, and drive efficiency. Leverage your expertise to resolve challenges a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by owning and building core systems across various domains, designing scalable workflows and resilient services while collaborating cross-functionally to optimize user experiences in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that drives large-scale software systems delivery, shaping technical strategy and ensuring high-quality execution across complex projects. Leverage AI tools and foster a collaborative cult...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $132K *

Transform engineering operations by leading multidisciplinary teams, optimizing technical systems, and delivering innovative competition experiences focused on safety, quality, and program excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $300K *

Cogent Security is seeking a Founding- and Staff-level Data Platform Engineer to design and implement the foundational pillars of its data platform and integration pipeline. The role involves building...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Lead the charge in software solutions that enhance field applications and laboratory automation. Collaborate across teams to optimize software and hardware integration while ensuring high reliability...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$108K - $164K *

Drive the evolution of enterprise data platforms by managing key tools like Snowflake and Airflow. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance platform processes, ensure efficiency, and evaluate eme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K *

Unlock your potential as you partner with leading brands to create impactful, omni-channel growth strategies. Drive performance across diverse digital platforms while leading cross-functional teams an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$140K *

The Director of Growth at Darkroom is responsible for developing integrated growth strategies for a portfolio of brands, focusing on dissecting inefficiencies and orchestrating a team to deliver subst...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K *

Join a dynamic team driving growth for top consumer brands through strategic marketing. Leverage your deep expertise in DTC strategies and paid media to enhance client engagement, optimize campaigns...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$240K - $260K *

Advance cloud and infrastructure engineering by leading strategy, architecture, and operations. Drive innovation in AI readiness, DevOps, and platform services while fostering a high-performing techni...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Collaborate across teams to engineer data center solutions. Leverage technical expertise to engage customers, optimize infrastructure, and support sales processes to ensure delivery of innovative and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by ensuring the reliability and security of our cloud infrastructure. Partner with cross-functional teams to automate operations, optimize costs, and maintain compliance in a dynam...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a role focused on optimizing cloud infrastructure, automating operations, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance se...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Explore new frontiers in cloud technology by ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of hybrid infrastructures—enabling impactful solutions through automation, governance, and collaborativ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing a robust developer platform empowering enterprises to innovate. Capture user needs, manage SDKs and APIs, and drive high-impact initiatives, shaping the future of AI depl...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform your career by partnering with sales teams to bridge technical solutions and customer needs. Drive technical discovery, demos, and pilots while showcasing our innovative products to engineer...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of technical sales. Leverage your engineering expertise to showcase product value, conduct demos, and ensure successful pilots, while collaborating closely with acc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$204K - $306K *

Reimagine data foundations with us as you lead our analytics engineering team, guiding data modeling, governance, and AI initiatives. Influence cross-functional collaboration and empower business insi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform customer interactions by leading technical discovery and demos. You’ll bridge the gap between engineering workflows and our solution, ensuring seamless integration and a successful pilot exp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $210K *

Take ownership of complex engineering challenges to build reliable software solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to create impactful APIs and features, enhancing the customer experience while con...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $280K *

Transform the future of work by driving innovative AI initiatives. Collaborate across teams to manage complex programs that enhance user experiences while demonstrating leadership and agile problem-so...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive cloud security initiatives by designing and implementing secure architectures, managing vulnerabilities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture across cloud en...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $500K+*

Drive infrastructure development that enhances coding agents' usability, enabling context-rich decision-making while ensuring audit readiness and execution efficiency for the engineering team...

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.