Platform Architect Jobs

The responsibility of a Platform Architect revolves around overseeing the technological designs of software and systems within a specific platform. Their tasks include defining system architecture, guiding software teams, and ensuring overall alignment between the technology landscape and business needs.

Top Industries Hiring Platform Architects

Industries that frequently hire Platform Architects include the tech industry, telecommunications, finance, and more.

Required Skills for Platform Architects

Most Platform Architect positions require knowledge in software architecture, familiarity with cloud services, and a strong understanding of software development methodologies. They also need superb analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a passionate focus on user experience.

Navigating Your Path to a Platform Architect Career

Start your career in high-paying Platform Architect jobs with Ladders. We provide access to numerous Platform Architect job posts from reputable companies globally.

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$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of platform engineering by leading initiatives to implement automated solutions and enhancing resilience within an innovative technology environment. Collaborate across teams to d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a fast-paced team to build scalable, reliable cloud infrastructure for millions. Take ownership of critical platform components, enhancing performance and supporting product innovation while ensu...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join a team focused on transforming architecture through innovation as you shape designs, guide implementation, and mentor engineers for a complex software platform delivering seamless data migration...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $209K *

Innovate cohesive user experiences by leading platform architecture strategy, mentoring Domain Architects, and aligning technology with business goals in a fast-paced, agile environment. Drive enterpr...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $209K *

Join a team that's redefining technology architecture by leading the design and implementation of cohesive, scalable solutions. Drive innovation and mentor a talented group of Domain Architects to ach...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $209K *

Empower innovation by leading the architectural strategy for a dynamic technology platform. Drive cohesive user experiences, mentor a team of Domain Architects, and ensure alignment with enterprise go...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $400K *

Join a team that's redefining AI infrastructure. Build the core platform powering intelligent agents, tackling systems challenges while collaborating closely with model builders and product teams to d...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Architect innovative solutions to enhance platform availability, scalability, and cost efficiency across multiple teams, while leveraging deep expertise in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $240K *

Shape the future of platform reliability as you enhance performance, scalability, and operational excellence in a high-growth environment. Collaborate closely with the engineering team to drive innova...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $215K *

Advance the cloud platform capabilities, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable product delivery while enhancing developer experience and shaping reliability practices in a mission-driven healthcare...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $160K *

Pioneer innovative deployment patterns and tooling for secure, efficient application delivery. Collaborate across teams to enhance developer experience and drive AI adoption, ensuring reliable operati...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the performance and reliability of our AI-native platform by managing infrastructure, CI/CD processes, and user experience. Shape tooling to boost developer efficiency and ensure a stable, fas...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $125K *

Drive robust infrastructure solutions by leading engineering efforts, collaborating cross-functionally, and ensuring seamless service between hardware, software, and vendors. Foster a resilient IT lan...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your skills by architecting and delivering core components of our innovative cloud platform. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive high-performance solutions for real-time applications acro...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-domain infrastructure initiatives, translating product demands into actionable plans. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure operational readiness and drive success...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Empower your career by building and managing an AI gateway platform that drives efficiency across internal teams. Oversee operations, routing, and budgeting for AI models while ensuring compliance and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by developing and maintaining robust software components that enhance developer productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable infrastruct...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$147K - $200K *

Drive your career forward as a Platform Engineer, enhancing cloud infrastructure strategies on Azure and AWS. You'll optimize performance, ensure security, and foster collaboration, all while shaping...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing VA.gov by developing secure, reliable backend services. Collaborate with engineering teams to create reusable APIs and tools that empower millions of Veterans...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Transform Navy capabilities by providing technical leadership in modern PaaS architectures. Oversee software development, evaluate technologies, and ensure compliance with tactical and security requir...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive CI/CD systems and cloud infrastructure, utilizing Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code. Collaborate with development teams to establish standards and provide tools that enhance efficiency and p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that shapes backend engineering and infrastructure solutions. You’ll enhance cloud services and CI/CD pipelines while ensuring system reliability and deploying critical features that suppo...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $220K *

Grow your career with us as you design and manage innovative platform solutions, ensuring system performance and security while mentoring a talented team in a collaborative environment focused on tack...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $180K *

Unlock potential by defining and delivering cloud-native architectures, leading hands-on infrastructure development, and ensuring engineering teams build scalable solutions that drive business impact...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $190K *

Explore a transformative role leveraging Cloud technology and programming skills. Drive innovation through software development, integration of cutting-edge solutions, and enhance system performance i...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Platform Architect do?question toggle

    A Platform Architect oversees the technological designs of software and systems within a specific platform. They define system architecture, guide software teams, and ensure overall alignment between the technology landscape and business needs.

  • What skills are required for a Platform Architect?question toggle

    A successful Platform Architect generally commands strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, a comprehensive knowledge of software architecture, familiarity with cloud services, and a deep understanding of software development methodologies.

  • What industries hire Platform Architects?question toggle

    The tech industry, telecommunications, finance, and more are among the industries that frequently hire Platform Architects.

  • Where can I find Platform Architect jobs?question toggle

    At Ladders, we provide access to numerous Platform Architect job posts from reputable companies globally.