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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$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

$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

$120K - $150K *

Champion ongoing support and enhancements for Oracle ERP, EPM, and OCI platforms post-go-live, ensuring stability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement while partnering with finance and...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's transforming the CRM landscape with visionary engineering. Lead architectural innovation, enhance user experience, and drive AI integration in a high-impact role focused on developi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

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...

US-AnywhereIn-Person

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $303K *

Drive technology leadership and innovation for major software systems. Lead a diverse team in developing robust solutions, managing project plans, and ensuring timely delivery while fostering a cultur...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $222K *

Join a team that's redefining AI platform architecture through hands-on leadership and innovation. You'll drive production code, manage cloud-native infrastructures, and ensure operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $115K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing the digital workplace environment, ensuring high performance and security. This hands-on senior role bridges business needs with technical delivery, guiding...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to design and develop software features, collaborating across products to enhance performance and ensure high quality while driving continuous improvements and embracing best engin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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...

2 days ago

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

$99K - $166K *

Engage in transforming employee development through innovative L&D and global belonging programs. This role is key in facilitating high-impact experiences and driving engagement across the employee li...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$150K - $250K *

Transform 2D imagery into innovative 3D data products by leading product management, engineering delivery, and cross-functional alignment. Drive metrics and business outcomes while championing technic...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$99K - $166K *

Shape your future by driving impactful Learning & Development and Global Belonging initiatives, facilitating engaging employee experiences, and collaborating across teams to enhance onboarding and cul...

2 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Oversee maintenance and construction of fixed properties, ensuring safety compliance and engineering standards while leading training efforts and coordinating resources for successful project executio...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $220K *

Empower our technical strategy by overseeing IT operations, ensuring reliability and efficiency across enterprise platforms while leading innovation and system integrity. Collaborate with teams to ali...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Advance the organization by engineering resilient IT infrastructure, ensuring operational excellence, bridging strategic goals with technical execution to enhance productivity across systems and workf...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $310K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing software engineering teams, driving technical excellence, fostering collaboration, and ensuring successful project execution across complex technical...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$231K - $331K *

Pioneer the development of innovative BIOS and diagnostics software for Cisco’s network infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to shape reliable solutions supporting AI and ML workloads, enha...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$205K - $275K *

Lead the charge in strategic technology operations, driving execution and cross-functional alignment for a global engineering team. Champion technical innovation while ensuring seamless delivery and a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Reimagine end-to-end commerce architecture by leading strategic systems integration and optimization. Drive lean operations across retail, finance, and supply chain while enhancing omnichannel capabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$169K - $192K *

Elevate your engineering career by driving impactful software solutions across backend services, APIs, and data workflows, while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance security and operational ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.