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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$150K - $195K *

Accelerate your career by leading innovative software design in a high-performance environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and automate scalable platform tools, integrating AI c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by designing and managing enterprise-grade Databricks platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalability, security, and optimization for data and AI initiativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $161K *

Elevate platform performance by owning Workday's technical architecture, integrating applications, and managing security compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $179K *

Empower the software engineering team to design, develop, and test innovative applications and platform solutions. Collaborate across the SDLC while adhering to best practices and proactively resolvin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in cloud transformation initiatives, serving as a principal architect who provides technical oversight and innovative solutions for client projects, ensuring seamless delivery and ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $164K *

Elevate application development by designing and deploying AWS cloud-based solutions. Lead technical architecture efforts, ensuring scalability and security while collaborating with teams to enhance D...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $177K *

Empower the development process by enhancing CI/CD pipelines and implementing AI tooling, fostering seamless workflows. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational excellence and drive innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in shaping architecture across diverse workstreams, driving integration and data governance for Intelligent Applications. Collaborate with leadership to translate technical tradeoffs i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing automated workflows and data analytics through innovative Power Apps and Power BI solutions to support the Department of Homeland Security's mission, all in a fully remote...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive the creation of a unified data platform, managing end-to-end designing, building, and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring scalable architecture meets organizationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming retail spaces by managing the design and construction of innovative galleries. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project alignment and uphold the company’s desig...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$115K - $130K *

Advance internal efficiency as a Software Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate workflows, develop AI-driven tools, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high-quality softwa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $180K *

Engage with technical customers to ensure successful cloud implementation and strategic cost management. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to shape product direction and resolve complex chall...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead and inspire a high-performing engineering team focused on cloud platform strategies to optimize technology experiences in digital retail environments, ensuring reliability and security in mission...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $160K *

Elevate product leadership by shaping innovative platform capabilities that drive business growth, enhance collaboration with diverse teams, and ensure high-impact, scalable solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's passionate about innovation and collaboration, leading the development of scalable software solutions while mentoring engineers and delivering impactful product features in an agile...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's scaling innovative distributed systems across our platform, shaping technical frameworks, and driving organizational growth while collaborating with talented engineers in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $193K *

Lead the charge in PLM transformation initiatives, driving Teamcenter implementations and ensuring best practices are followed. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer processes and deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving product strategy and execution for engagement solutions that enhance student communication. Collaborate across teams to translate customer needs into valuable product capabi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $120K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and support innovative applications using .NET technologies enhancing user experiences through high-quality software solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in cloud migration by developing strategies and architectures that ensure effective, secure, and efficient transitions to cloud environments while collaborating with stakeholders to op...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $245K *

Lead the charge in transforming API and event streaming platforms to empower squads with self-service tools, driving strategic evolution at scale while pioneering innovations for an AI-driven future...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $231K *

Champion the evolution of our Developer Platform by enhancing CI/CD systems, implementing AI-driven workflows, and collaborating across teams to streamline software delivery and empower developers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a technical leader in Developer Experience, enhancing engineering productivity through tooling and frameworks. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline workflows and empower de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $184K *

Champion a team driving platform engineering excellence, ensuring robust AI-native practices and efficient delivery. You'll manage projects, coach engineers, and elevate architectural standards to emp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.