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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$79K - $115K *

Lead the execution of innovative data center projects, overseeing all phases from planning to delivery. Foster collaboration across teams to ensure customer satisfaction and high-quality service throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$119K - $190K *

Lead the charge in enhancing field service operations, driving customer satisfaction, and fostering a culture of excellence. Collaborate with a technical team to deliver top-tier service while impleme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$176K - $230K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize scalable backend storage solutions on AWS. Your expertise will enhance system performance, data integrity, and reliability, impacting mission-critical applic...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $300K *

Shape the future of enterprise solutions by owning technical execution of AI integrations, collaborating closely with project teams to deliver seamless, secure, and scalable implementations that enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cybersecurity solutions. As a Principal Product Manager, you'll drive innovative offerings, serving diverse market segments while leveraging your extensive exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing senior technical leadership for Air Force IT systems. Manage infrastructure, coordinate delivery teams, and enhance system capabilities while ensuring operational stabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $230K *

Shape your future by leading backend engineering efforts on complex, data-heavy platforms. Drive innovative solutions across multi-cloud infrastructures and optimize systems at scale to support high t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to optimize strategic operations and drive measurable outcomes for large healthcare clients. You will utilize data fluency and proactive problem-solving skills to ensure smooth client in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $185K *

Join a team that's transforming financial experiences for property managers and owners by turning complex data into intuitive designs. Lead UI/UX initiatives and own the end-to-end financial interface...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing collaborative features and high-quality APIs that enhance user experiences across multiple teams, empowering customers and driving Vanta's growth in security and complian...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $300K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative full stack applications that integrate AI, architecting the end-to-end user journey while ensuring technical governance and scalable solutions in a security-co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Innovate data-driven insights as a Senior Business Intelligence Architect. Lead BI strategy and infrastructure development, while collaborating with leadership on KPIs and self-service analytics to dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing Salesforce solutions for a critical 24/7 operation, mentoring team members, innovating product features, and enhancing best practices to support millions of customers effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $182K *

Drive innovation and growth within the IP Routing portfolio, focusing on AI integration for Service Providers. Shape market-driven roadmaps and engage stakeholders to unlock new business opportunities...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$172K - $202K *

Shape the future of technology as a Senior Director, leveraging deep expertise to deliver actionable insights and strategic advice to CIOs and technology leaders globally, fostering innovation and ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $172K *

Join a dynamic team as you design transformative user experiences that drive business results. Collaborate across functions, produce prototypes, and leverage research to create impactful products from...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $165K *

Join a team dedicated to transforming AI infrastructure through innovative GPU orchestration solutions. Leverage your deep technical expertise to drive product strategy and enhance operational efficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $233K *

Champion developer infrastructure solutions by optimizing workflows, enhancing build systems, and driving collaborative projects. Engage with diverse teams to tackle complex challenges in software dev...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Software Engineer II by architecting and implementing robust cloud infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to enhance automation, mentor peers, and drive infrastruct...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $219K *

Engage with us to shape innovative data and AI strategies for diverse clients. Lead transformation programs while driving growth and collaboration across multiple teams and global markets. Your expert...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the payments landscape by building robust financial APIs and workflows. Join a passionate team to drive innovation in money movement, ensuring scalability, reliability, and accuracy for busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $300K *

Lead the charge in driving cross-functional ML/AI platform programs. Shape strategy into execution, enhance workflows with AI, and ensure governance compliance for impactful, high-stakes initiatives a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $229K *

Transform backend systems in a dynamic environment, enhancing ad delivery for Unity's global platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize infrastructure and ensure high performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead operational excellence by coordinating sustainment and service delivery across diverse IT functions to ensure mission stability. Collaborate with Agile teams and stakeholders to maintain high ava...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Build and lead the technical direction of a new B2B AI venture, transforming ambiguity into impactful products. Drive execution, oversee system design, and engage customers while collaborating closely...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.