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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$115K - $225K *

Lead the charge in empowering cloud-native application teams to deliver high-quality software rapidly. As a technical authority, you'll drive best practices, mentor peers, and cultivate a culture of c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $225K *

Elevate developer experience by leading cloud-native applications and driving robust, secure solutions. Partner with teams to optimize workflows and enhance CI/CD processes, influencing strategic outc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Join a team that's redefining live events by leading technical execution of high-impact productions. Your expertise will shape large-scale corporate and social events, ensuring flawless delivery throu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in backend software development. Your leadership in technical design and problem-solving will be crucial in propelling complex projects forward and supporting col...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$264K - $310K *

Shape the technical vision of Developer Infrastructure across teams, leading innovation in CI/CD, and integrating AI into software development, to enhance productivity and drive engineering excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $170K *

Join a team that's driving security strategy and operational excellence as a Technical Program Manager. You'll lead impactful projects, streamline processes, and shape the Security organization's effe...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading a platform engineering team to architect and deliver scalable infrastructure solutions. Ensure reliability, security, and performance while driving technical direction and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $200K *

Shape the platform story through compelling messaging, product launches, and field enablement. Collaborate across teams to ensure market readiness and drive adoption for innovation offerings in a fast...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $200K *

Champion the go-to-market strategy for our platform products, ensuring impactful messaging, seamless launches, and effective field enablement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive awarenes...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining product marketing for enterprise platform solutions. You'll create impactful messaging and drive successful product launches, engaging stakeholders to accelerate adoption...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $200K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive platform strategy, messaging, and market execution. Ensure compelling narratives resonate with key stakeholders while optimizing field enablement and d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$196K - $323K *

Transform organizational AI capabilities by leading innovative engineering strategies, optimizing workflows, and driving cross-functional collaboration for impactful business outcomes. Shape the futur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $323K *

Lead a team that's at the forefront of AI Engineering, driving strategic change initiatives and fostering collaboration to implement scalable, impactful AI solutions that enhance business outcomes and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $221K *

Lead the charge in owning the end-to-end software development lifecycle, enhancing core platform services and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure systems meet operational excellence an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $176K *

Help us shape the future of public services by leveraging your extensive software engineering expertise to craft innovative solutions, driving technical excellence across teams and projects, enhancing...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by serving as technical lead in the Sustaining function, guiding junior engineers and handling escalated customer issues while driving timely resolutions and process improvements f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of platform infrastructure through collaboration and innovation. Drive automation, security, and performance enhancements while integrating cutting-edge technolog...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to innovative data storage solutions by enhancing and maintaining complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust design and implementation of virtualization and r...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$280K - $330K *

Lead the charge in building and optimizing platform systems for search and context, driving sustainable performance and scalability while partnering with product teams to ensure rapid innovation and r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $200K *

Lead hardware design initiatives, enhance system architectures, and oversee technical integration activities from concept to validated solutions, ensuring all requirements are met through collaboratio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Champion the development and maintenance of cutting-edge cloud infrastructure, leveraging AWS and Infrastructure as Code to optimize performance and automate processes, while driving collaboration and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $277K *

Empower developers by leading the design and execution of a cutting-edge cloud-native platform, enhancing their software development journey through innovative solutions and collaborative practices th...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Tackle complex network infrastructure challenges by architecting and leading the design of resilient solutions for hyperscale data centers. Collaborate with teams to establish technical standards and...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $155K *

Invent a transformative engineering role with ownership of core platform infrastructure. Shape systems for real-time data modeling, verification, and impactful reporting by leveraging your expertise i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Transform the people system by owning recruitment, culture strategy, onboarding, and performance management. Collaborate with executives to enhance hiring processes and create a thriving workplace tha...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.