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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$225K - $250K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable data infrastructures, mentoring teams, and building core data models to transform our data management practices and enhance analytics capabilities across the orga...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in executing complex aerospace programs for commercial clients, ensuring alignment across disciplines. You'll manage stakeholder relationships and oversee projects from proposal to dep...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in commercial space and aerospace. Lead cross-functional efforts, managing complex software delivery while engaging with diverse stakeholders to ensure project su...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Manage cross-functional execution for aerospace clients, ensuring seamless delivery from proposal to deployment. Collaborate with product and engineering teams while balancing customer needs and techn...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation by leading the development of cutting-edge software and automation solutions for military electronics in dynamic environments. Collaborate across disciplines to e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $212K *

Transform AI development by leading the design and deployment of innovative AI solutions that enhance user experience, ensuring best practices and collaboration across teams to drive scalable and effi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize data center operations by managing critical facility systems for AI infrastructure. Ensure readiness, maintenance, and monitoring standards to support high-density environments while scaling...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $171K *

Join a team that's transforming data infrastructure by owning and optimizing scalable systems. Drive performance and cost efficiency while collaborating across teams to enhance data-driven decision-ma...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $171K *

Drive the evolution of data infrastructure by owning and optimizing real-time and batch processing systems, ensuring reliability and cost-efficiency while collaborating across teams to enhance perform...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving technical strategy and leadership across critical product domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance scalable solutions, ensuring quality and innovation in...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Architect a scalable and trustworthy core product by leading technical strategy, improving API systems, and enhancing engineering practices in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and sys...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $195K *

Shape the future of product development by leveraging your extensive engineering expertise. Drive technical strategy across diverse domains while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance innovative...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $177K *

Tackle the enhancement and administration of robust infrastructure platforms, ensuring security and reliability by collaborating with Security and Cloud teams to optimize network systems and services...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of data engineering by leading a talented team to design and optimize enterprise-grade data platforms, ensuring high performance and reliability while mentoring engineers and driving...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance and build robust systems that empower agents in accomplishing workflows efficiently, focusing on integrations, orchestrations, and data reliability to scale our operatio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $160K *

Drive cloud innovation by designing and maintaining secure Azure infrastructure, collaborating with IT teams to enhance operational efficiency and scalability, while ensuring compliance and optimizing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$249K - $299K *

Shape the future of engineering data automation by leading a dynamic team of machine learning and software engineers focused on enhancing data legibility and manufacturability through innovative solut...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $190K *

Take ownership of our Finance Data Strategy as a Manager, guiding a team of data engineers to enhance governance and delivery standards while ensuring data quality and alignment with business objectiv...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving Finance Data Strategy by managing a data team, enforcing governance standards, and collaborating with senior leaders to enhance decision-making and efficiency across finance...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead and inspire a software engineering team to drive high-quality systems, focusing on technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement while aligning with product strategy and busines...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Partner with us to redefine AI and infrastructure. Lead diverse engineering teams in managing large-scale deployment projects while fostering an innovative and collaborative culture...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $278K *

Transform the landscape of executive engagement as you drive strategies and forge connections at high-level events, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance security and optimize business outcomes i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $90K *

Champion project success by managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication. Drive seamless implementation experiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver value-dri...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's scaling global revenue operations. As a strategic partner to the CRO, you'll drive operational excellence, manage initiatives, and influence key decisions in a fast-paced environmen...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$108K - $130K *

Drive capacity planning and delivery strategies for global data centers, ensuring optimal performance and resource allocation. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operations and manage complex i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.