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 - $250K *

Lead full-stack development of a customer-focused portal, transforming complex security data into intuitive AI-driven interfaces. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and optimize perform...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $300K *

Transform product development by ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively manage legal risks throughout the product lifecycle, empowering r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $260K *

Architect the future of business modeling by guiding the Modeling Platform, ensuring interoperability and extensibility across products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft foundational m...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower a dynamic team to deliver innovative software solutions. Drive technical excellence, enhance collaboration, and lead engineering projects that align with business goals while embracing cutting...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform engineering excellence by leading a high-performing software team, driving project execution, and fostering innovation in architectural design, while enhancing collaboration and achieving op...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $220K *

Drive the future of micromobility by leading a skilled firmware engineering team, shaping innovative embedded solutions, ensuring product safety, and improving fleet sustainability through effective c...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic product initiatives and building high-performing engineering teams. Combine technical leadership with people management to ensure delivery of impactful outcomes th...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower our engineering team by blending technical leadership with people management. Drive critical initiatives, foster collaboration, and deliver impactful products, while nurturing talent and execu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $275K *

Join a team that's driving transformative software solutions, bridging design and engineering to enhance user experiences while managing large-scale data systems and high-impact projects through colla...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $275K *

Transform complex challenges into scalable software solutions. Lead and mentor a high-performing team in developing cutting-edge technology for real-time user collaboration and robust backend systems...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of connected workflows by leading integration across product lines, driving value for healthcare providers through strategic collaboration and effective roadmap execution while empowe...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $193K *

Lead and mentor a team of engineers while overseeing technical excellence and driving AI innovation in operational systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful features for post-purcha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Unlock potential by driving site entitlements, overseeing development processes, and coordinating project teams to ensure timely and efficient execution of data center projects while managing local ta...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future by leading a cross-disciplinary engineering team to build a data-driven marketplace aligning cyber capabilities with operational demand, ensuring system integrity, quality, and custom...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $344K *

Shape the future of data engineering by leading a talented team to architect scalable, high-throughput data ingestion platforms that empower analytics and machine learning across the organization...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $230K *

Transform the approach to team development by leading high-performing engineers, fostering collaboration, and driving solutions in a fast-paced, innovative environment focused on transformative API pl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $230K *

Champion the growth of a high-performing engineering team, fostering collaboration and technical excellence while driving impactful solutions in a dynamic startup environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation by building and optimizing core systems software for scalable AI agents, focusing on virtualization, networking, and performance challenges while delivering reliable, high-quality sol...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$279K - $377K *

Drive innovative AI-first product experiences from inception to global scale. Lead a dynamic engineering team, fostering collaboration and ownership. Shape strategic direction alongside product to del...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $295K *

Shape innovative AI strategies and architectures for scalable backend systems. Lead cross-functional teams in building solutions that integrate diverse technologies and drive product excellence across...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $230K *

Champion the design and optimization of cutting-edge mechanical systems, leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions for data center architecture while ensuring scalability and reli...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing validation plans for custom ASICs, ensuring robust performance from pre-silicon to post-silicon environments. Collaborate across teams to troubleshoot and o...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $265K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge software solutions for national security. Engage in hands-on design, optimize complex algorithms, mentor juniors, and create tools that drive operational rel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$262K - $355K *

Optimize AI inference runtime capabilities, leading architectural design and technical direction for distributed compute solutions. Drive performance enhancements and collaborate across teams to influ...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $189K *

Transform the future of optical technology by designing high-speed transceivers and systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to innovate solutions that enhance performance and efficiency in cutting-ed...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.