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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$120K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by leading DevSecOps initiatives, designing secure CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing cloud-native platforms. Guide a talented team in establishing best practices for automation, se...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$202K - $230K *

Lead the charge in enhancing incident detection and response capabilities, collaborating across teams to build a robust threat management program, ensuring security practices scale effectively while p...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Oversee strategic leadership and operational excellence across two critical data centers, ensuring optimal performance, compliance, and efficiency while managing a diverse technical team to support IT...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive operational excellence and strategic leadership for two mission-critical data centers. Ensure optimal performance, compliance, and growth while fostering collaboration across engineering, IT, an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Optimize digital marketing campaigns to drive measurable hiring outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance products and performance analytics. Utilize your expertise in recruitment marketing...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Champion excellence in Insurance Technology by leading regional teams to drive innovation, deepen client relationships, and ensure compliance. Cultivate a dynamic, inclusive culture, prioritizing deve...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the strategic oversight and operational excellence of two mission-critical data centers, ensuring optimal performance, compliance, and efficiency while directing technical teams and collaborating...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$227K - $312K *

Shape the future of machine learning by designing robust data systems that support frontier-scale research and production. Drive technical excellence and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure scala...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $204K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative data and AI solutions while overseeing multidisciplinary teams and large-scale transformation programs. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, shaping strategy a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $157K *

Empower customer success and technical teams by developing innovative training programs that drive performance and growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance onboarding, skills, and measurable...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$169K - $299K *

Drive transformational initiatives as you lead product platform acceleration efforts, ensuring alignment across teams and impactful delivery of high-quality SaaS solutions. Partner with stakeholders t...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Lead software engineering efforts to develop enterprise-grade solutions that enable effective portfolio management and decision-making. Foster collaboration and mentoring within the team to drive engi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading AI-driven solutions for Private Markets, translating complex needs into effective workflows. Collaborate with Sales and Engineering to prototype impactful AI applications...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $150K *

Drive hardware system development for innovative CT scanners, integrating electrical architecture, firmware, and design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform concepts into functional p...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Champion successful nCino platform adoption by leading change management, guiding user testing, and ensuring effective transitions from release to production support across teams. Foster collaboration...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $195K *

Lead the charge in managing a complex, multi-tower Application and Infrastructure Managed Services program, ensuring operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and successful delivery across diver...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $195K *

Lead end-to-end service delivery for a large-scale managed services program. Drive operational excellence, manage stakeholder engagement, and ensure consistent outcomes in a complex multi-tower enviro...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving platform adoption and enhancing user experiences by leading change management and user acceptance testing while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading our SaaS security program, managing security posture and configurations across cloud-based applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $124K *

Unlock potential by leading the SaaS security program, owning key platforms, and collaborating across teams to enforce security standards and mitigate risks in a rapidly evolving cloud environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $268K *

Lead product strategy and execution for an AI-driven video analytics platform, managing the end-to-end lifecycle. Collaborate across teams to drive customer-centric features and ensure enterprise read...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$179K - $268K *

Join us to drive the product vision and strategy for an AI-based video analytics platform, overseeing its lifecycle and aligning engineering efforts to deliver scalable solutions across various enterp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$207K - $345K *

Lead and elevate high-impact engineering teams, driving robust backend systems that ensure seamless payroll processing and organization-wide collaboration. Shape technical strategies to support scalab...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by optimizing digital marketing strategies and driving successful multi-channel recruitment campaigns. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product performance while delivering m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$138K - $179K *

Shape the future of our data engineering team by leading strategic initiatives, fostering an inclusive culture, and driving high-quality data solutions that empower business insights and innovation. Y...

Yesterday

  •   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.