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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$130K - $180K *

Champion innovative distributed systems that enhance research and trading workflows. Drive core services, cloud platforms, and orchestration, enabling robust and scalable solutions across diverse envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the strategy, design, and delivery of enterprise-scale solutions, driving innovation and excellence. Collaborate with teams to architect robust platforms and ensure effective integration, impacti...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $214K *

Help us drive innovation through AI-powered application development and secure data management. As a key player, you'll unlock the Platform's potential, achieve sales quotas, and advocate for business...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $200K *

Explore the design and execution of transformative GTM systems. Partner with Sales and Engineering to create scalable solutions that integrate industry-leading platforms and elevate operational effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Empower an engineering team to enhance the software development lifecycle. Lead initiatives in developer experience, cloud services, and operational reliability, driving collaboration and innovation w...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $225K *

Unlock your potential as a technical leader, overseeing the Workday platform and driving data governance, analytics, and stability within a dynamic HR environment while collaborating with stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting and scaling enterprise AI/MCP Server solutions that enhance multi-agent workflows, ensuring seamless integration, high performance, and reliability across diverse syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$187K - $237K *

Drive the future of insurance tech by architecting scalable systems that innovate underwriting and administration, leveraging AI for evolution in a greenfield environment with focus on complex policy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $215K *

Join a team that's defining the security posture of critical DoD software platforms. Lead RMF lifecycle ownership and ensure compliance while guiding stakeholders through complex authorization and sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that drives innovation in enterprise applications, leading the development of robust Java/J2EE solutions for a critical Air Force modernization project, enhancing system performance and se...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform data strategies to elevate backend services and data pipelines. Engage with cross-functional teams to design and deploy scalable solutions that drive analytics and operational workflows in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $313K *

Drive impactful change by building highly scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD systems. Collaborate with a top-tier team to enhance performance and quality while participating in dynamic software d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Transform the logistics landscape by architecting data integrations for the U.S. military. Lead complex system-of-systems projects, ensuring smooth data flow across environments while guiding a skille...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of distributed systems by designing resilient architectures and enhancing core platform capabilities. Your leadership will directly impact performance and dev...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in optimizing API integrations and modernizing systems through Dell Boomi expertise, collaborating with teams to ensure alignment with technical and business goals while enhancing inte...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $154K *

Drive innovative Kubernetes solutions by configuring and securing AKS platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance infrastructure, deliver operational excellence, and mentor peers while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of research data management by enhancing workflow automation, improving usability, and ensuring robust support for a growing scientific community. Your expertise will streamline opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $250K *

Inspire innovation by architecting a unified global front-end framework. Lead strategic web platform transitions and empower teams to enhance development velocity, ensuring quality and optimizing SEO...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive product strategy and roadmap for platform services, enhancing self-service capabilities and AI integration to improve user experiences while collaborating across departments to deliver impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Empower clients by leading the implementation process, ensuring seamless onboarding and adoption of our platform through expert advice, effective communication, and project management...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $215K *

Elevate cloud architectures by designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable solutions in a collaborative DevSecOps environment, ensuring secure and efficient cloud migration and development practi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage with enterprise customers to shape product priorities, bridge sales and engineering teams, and drive product success. Lead the communication loop, prioritize customer needs, and implement high...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leveraging your expertise in IT infrastructure and solution architecture. Be a key player in designing scalable, innovative cloud solutions ensuring alignment with enterprise...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $178K *

Transform the developer experience by building, maintaining, and optimizing an internal platform that supports reliable software delivery across multi-cloud environments, ensuring operational excellen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K *

Transform your leadership skills to drive high-performance product teams, ensuring effective delivery of digital outcomes while fostering strong collaboration across design, engineering, and business...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.