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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$233K - $274K *

Lead the charge in optimizing the Verifications engineering team, enhancing product reliability and integration efficiencies, while driving data quality and automation for a thriving, compliance-focus...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate the development of AI-driven sports analytics by leading a team focused on computer vision and real-time data integration. Drive product initiatives, foster team growth, and enhance AI capa...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cloud and Kubernetes security with a focus on proactive measures, secure AI implementations, and robust automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secur...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $334K *

Drive product success by leading cross-functional teams from ideation to launch, incorporating AI to enhance user experiences, and managing stakeholder collaborations to deliver innovative marketing t...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $185K *

Lead the charge in modernizing our mainframe platform, guiding a global engineering team through strategic initiatives while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement with vendor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

The Principal Software Engineer at Vanta will lead strategic technical initiatives and set the tone for engineering excellence within the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) product team. This role...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$202K - $255K *

Unlock enterprise potential by crafting AI-centric solutions to drive growth. Collaborate with sales teams to tackle complex client challenges, ensuring innovative, scalable strategies that enhance cu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Build user interfaces and backend APIs as a full stack engineer. Collaborate with customers, manage the product lifecycle, and contribute to open-source projects with technologies like Go, TypeScript...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $270K *

Shape the future of AI observability by driving technical direction and mentoring teams. You'll lead architectural decisions, optimize full-stack systems, and own product features from backend to fron...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's building secure, scalable Azure infrastructures that enhance developer productivity and streamline operations while supporting mission-critical workloads through automation and gove...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Help us enhance product security and team collaboration through hands-on expertise in application security, CI/CD, cloud environments, and incident response, driving innovative solutions in a dynamic...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $200K *

Design and develop cloud-based applications and services to support SIGINT and cyber solutions. Collaborate across front-end and back-end engineering, using modern technologies in a dynamic team envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $175K *

Transform the infrastructure landscape by designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance reliability, security, and performance for a dynamic platform that s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing cloud infrastructure. You'll optimize reliability, security, and scalability while collaborating with engineers to deliver impactful solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of data and AI by overseeing platform engineering, integrating cross-functional teams, enhancing capabilities, and striving for reliability and efficiency in a strategic, enterprise-w...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping product strategy, driving innovation, and managing product lifecycles for cutting-edge data solutions. Collaborate across teams to optimize delivery and ensure customer sati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform backend systems for high-impact marketing automation, ensuring reliability and scalability. Collaborate closely with customers to enhance their experience while managing complex workflows an...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future by leading the design and implementation of AI-driven systems, fostering cross-team collaboration, and driving strategic technical direction across platforms to deliver impactful soft...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of engineering platforms by building scalable solutions that enhance application development and deployment while improving reliability and performance across cloud environments...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $195K *

Accelerate your career by leading innovative software design in a high-performance environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and automate scalable platform tools, integrating AI c...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$208K - $349K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of messaging technology by providing technical leadership and hands-on engineering expertise to ensure quality and efficient delivery across a global communication...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engage with us to empower developers through robust infrastructure and tooling. You'll enhance AWS systems and refine internal processes, ensuring rapid software delivery while leading innovation and...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead innovative engineering projects, guiding teams in design and management of bridge infrastructure. Drive compliance and ensure quality standards, while enhancing the development of strategic engin...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$208K - $349K *

Shape the future of engineering as a technical anchor, leading cross-functional teams to enhance product architecture and delivery systems that maximize user engagement and operational reliability...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$208K - $349K *

Drive architectural direction as a Senior Staff Engineer, bridging customer-facing tools and delivery engines. Lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and enhance product quality for a seamless...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.