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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$180K - $225K *

Grow your career with us by leading the engineering strategy for our innovative, data lineage platform. Drive a collaborative team, enhance deployment practices, and ensure product excellence for regu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you empower deployment and automation solutions in high-security environments. Leverage your expertise in DevOps and platform engineering to ensure robust operations across fe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Engage in high-impact design work that shapes user experiences across web platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft visually stunning, user-friendly product pages that resonate with...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$226K - $369K *

Drive reliability excellence at scale as a technical authority, shaping systems and standards across LinkedIn Engineering. Elevate service performance with a focus on resilience, incident reduction, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $231K *

Transform developer experiences by architecting a robust internal infrastructure, enhancing CI/CD pipeline performance, and pioneering AI-driven automation solutions that accelerate secure software de...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Tackle the complexities of global solution architecture, ensuring standardized, scalable, and secure enterprise imaging solutions while driving architectural consistency across regions and supporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K *

Join a team that's redefining product management in data engineering, analytics, and compliance. Own the end-to-end product lifecycle to enhance data quality and governance for a scalable and auditabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $230K *

Advance the future of AI-native advertising by enhancing developer tools and systems. Collaborate closely with product teams while building scalable infrastructure to drive productivity and innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Discover a pivotal role in shaping scalable cloud architectures and modernization strategies. Lead technical initiatives supporting critical applications while collaborating with diverse teams to ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of data technology by designing robust data platforms and APIs that empower internal and external teams with high-quality data solutions, ensuring optimal performance and reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $230K *

Drive the engineering platform for IGA/IAM, managing environments, pipelines, and operations. Lead a global team, ensuring security, compliance, and reliability as you enhance client delivery and supp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining B2B automation by architecting an orchestration engine that empowers strategic execution and seamless integration, driving innovation and efficiency in Go-To-Market opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that merges technology and business strategy to drive measurable security outcomes. Leverage your expertise to influence clients, from leading discovery sessions to designing tailored solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $160K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by leading platform automation efforts and delivering self-service solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance engineering efficacy while driving the technical direct...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $209K *

Transform industrial IoT solutions by leading Azure architectures that integrate operational technology with cutting-edge cloud capabilities for enhanced connectivity, analytics, and security across d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate digital transformation by leading platform engineering practices. Oversee P&L, shape market strategies, and build client relationships while fostering engineering excellence and talent develop...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $162K *

Empower developers by pioneering the optimal experience in identity integration. Lead product strategy for tools that transform IAM complexities into seamless, intuitive solutions, promoting adoption...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Drive the direction and success of the Extensibility program, focusing on Workflows, Custom Objects, and Scripts, while collaborating across teams to deliver high-impact, strategically aligned outcome...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $190K *

Contribute to the future of enterprise architecture by advising clients on technical and business solutions, driving value through innovative strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $264K *

Pioneer growth in Cloud Infrastructure by leading and mentoring a high-performing engineering team. Balance platform expertise with application delivery to enhance developer experiences and operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $200K *

Join a team that's transforming enterprise sales through a consultative approach, driving client relationships and strategic growth with leading companies on a game-changing platform in the data analy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing agentic AI systems for a high-scale automotive SaaS platform. Own technical architecture, drive AI-driven automation, and mentor teams to deliver innovative solutions tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $200K *

Lead the charge in architecting and optimizing a robust data platform that ensures accurate, timely analytics for educational programs. Oversee complex engineering challenges while driving team standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate your career with a pivotal role leading technical pre-sales and client engagements. Engage deeply in showcasing capabilities of advanced systems while building client value and driving follow...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Build high-performance web applications as an Intermediate Full Stack Developer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design user-friendly interfaces and scalable systems, utilizing expertise in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.