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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$146K - $235K *

Drive innovation in a cutting-edge ecosystem. Lead medium to large initiatives, optimize a secure Developer platform, and collaborate across teams to shape foundational features, enhancing integration...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform healthcare technology by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive robust AI solutions for complex systems, implementing strategic initiatives that enhance customer success while optimizing...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K *

Engage with a dynamic team to elevate engineering excellence by leading managers and analysts, ensuring project execution aligns with performance goals, and driving professional growth across the regi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$162K - $316K *

The Software Engineer for the Capital Platform at TikTok will design and develop applications related to advertising billing, fund account management, and budget control. This role involves optimizing...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $248K *

Elevate your career by leading the evolution of a dynamic ServiceNow platform that supports thousands of users. Combine technical expertise with strategic vision to drive innovation and mentor a talen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $345K *

Shape the future of ML infrastructure by designing user-friendly APIs and tools that empower developers. Lead the charge in creating scalable, effective platforms to support innovative ML applications...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $202K *

Lead the Security Platforms team to design and manage critical security tools for effective threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management within a collaborative and innovative cybe...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the evolution of developer-facing products by enhancing APIs and SDKs. Own the roadmap, understand developer needs, and shape integrations to empower innovative life sciences teams with cutting-e...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's focused on optimizing a game engine for mobile and constrained hardware. You'll profile, modify, and refine runtime performance, ensuring efficiency and reliability across devices—a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$210K - $225K *

Transform engineering culture by empowering teams to excel, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation. Leverage your technical acumen to lead strategic initiatives and elevate team performance w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $143K *

Join a dynamic team as a Data Engineer, where you'll design and maintain data pipelines using SparkSQL and Pyspark. Your work will enhance data analysis efficiency, impacting industries and driving cu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Champion impactful deployments by driving technical implementation, integrating solutions, and collaborating with stakeholders to improve healthcare workflows, ensuring exceptional outcomes and rapid...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Innovate with us to define architectural direction and elevate engineering standards in investment technology. As a senior contributor, influence enterprise decisions, enhance platform resilience, and...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion innovative display technologies by leading multidisciplinary teams in developing groundbreaking optical systems. Manage complex programs from ideation to delivery, collaborating closely with...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$215K - $260K *

Transform your career by leading a technical engineering team to deliver reliable software that meets real-world needs. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and shape outcomes through stron...

2 weeks ago

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

$215K - $260K *

Inspire and lead a high-performing engineering team to deliver reliable, scalable software solutions by turning complex goals into actionable plans and developing skilled engineers to enhance team out...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead and scale an engineering team to build core AI infrastructure, ensuring reliable automation while enhancing team culture. Balance technical execution with people leadership to drive impactful AI...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $167K *

Develop and maintain robust data pipelines using SparkSQL and Pyspark, ensuring high-quality data for analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data analysis efficiency and support...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$262K - $355K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role shaping innovative AI inference services. Oversee the architecture and development of scalable cloud solutions while mentoring engineers and enhancing platform rel...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $310K *

Champion the evolution of enterprise business systems, leading a dynamic team to enhance partner and employee experiences across critical functions. Drive product strategy and ensure seamless integrat...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead customer acquisition and commercial structuring for large enterprise data centers. Manage regulatory, engineering components while originating and negotiating major energy transactions across hyb...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Join a pioneering team where you'll innovate software solutions for framing and structural analysis. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, set technical direction, and contribute to softwar...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$137K - $229K *

Champion scalable and secure software solutions, guiding engineering teams through complex technical projects while enhancing architecture and best practices across product areas...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $145K *

Champion innovative IT self-service solutions, transforming employee technology support through AI and strategic partnerships, while navigating complex requirements for impactful delivery and continuo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion cutting-edge applied AI by architecting core product infrastructure, solving complex workflows and real-time interaction challenges. Own significant features and shape engineering culture in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.