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 - $140K *

Shape the future of our mission-critical applications by designing, developing, and implementing software solutions in a dynamic containerized environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver sc...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead engineering teams in delivering innovative power electronics solutions while driving strategic initiatives, managing project timelines, and fostering cross-functional collabora...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$365K - $500K+*

Unlock operational excellence by overseeing cross-functional program management. Lead a high-performing team, align strategic goals with project execution, and foster collaboration across diverse func...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of software engineering and design. Lead complex systems development, enhance performance, and ensure adherence to requirements while collaborating with enginee...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading technical teams that deliver innovative online security solutions. Ensure high code quality and timely delivery while collaborating across departments to meet c...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $192K *

Unlock potential by driving firmware development and integration for cutting-edge optical interconnect technologies. Collaborate across teams and mentor junior engineers while influencing product dire...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $186K *

Grow your career with us as a Database Engineer specializing in SQL Server and Azure. Leverage AI-driven processes to design and optimize data solutions, ensuring scalability and performance in a fast...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $440K *

Drive exceptional developer experiences by building integrated solutions and tools, enhancing API usability, and collaborating directly with Enterprise customers to foster engagement and adoption in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $440K *

Drive exceptional developer experiences by building, enhancing, and supporting API solutions for B2B and B2C partners, while engaging deeply with clients to shape accessible and powerful developer too...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $236K *

Champion the development of scalable applications, enhancing APIs and services while collaborating with teams to deliver elegant solutions. Engage deeply in design, coding, and system operations, driv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion innovation in cloud infrastructure as you optimize systems and automate processes, driving the success of CI/CD pipelines and ensuring the security of Kubernetes clusters while mentoring team...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $275K *

Join our dynamic Edge Apps Engineering team to lead developers driving innovative Certificate workflow initiatives, enhancing developer/user experiences and systems at scale while fostering engineerin...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $186K *

Advance your career by leveraging your SQL Server and Azure expertise in a fast-paced environment. Design, implement, and optimize databases to build scalable applications while collaborating with AI...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to manage the end-to-end product lifecycle, ensuring quality service delivery and optimal operational outcomes. Leverage your expertise to influence design decisions and drive prod...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Champion a high-performing data engineering team, driving growth and delivery excellence while fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability within the measurement capabilities of our platfo...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $334K *

Pioneer complex, multi-disciplinary projects that enhance reliability across cloud platforms. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive innovation and ensure successful execution of technical pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $334K *

Champion complex, multi-disciplinary programs that enhance Google Cloud reliability. Utilize your technical expertise to lead projects from inception to completion, collaborating effectively with dive...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Pioneer a transformative role in neurotechnology by leading engineering efforts, defining product strategy, and building a technical team from the ground up—all while maintaining hands-on coding influ...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Drive innovation by designing and optimizing core API services while collaborating across teams to enhance platform capabilities and influence the technical direction of distributed services...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your data science career by transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic planning and operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to develop predictive models a...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $190K *

Accelerate progress at our dynamic team by designing, building, and optimizing core API services, collaborating cross-functionally, and influencing our technical strategy for scalable infrastructure...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Design and optimize low latency core API services while collaborating across teams to enhance infrastructure and support internal development platforms. Influence technical direction with a focus on r...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Empower your growth by designing and optimizing robust API services. Collaborate cross-functionally to build innovative backend applications and influence the technical landscape of distributed servic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing data engineering teams and deliver innovative data capabilities. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive insights and enhance customer outcomes across a gl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $166K *

Shape the future of employee development by designing impactful learning experiences and onboarding programs. Lead global initiatives for employee growth and engagement while collaborating across func...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.