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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$100K - $138K *

Support enterprise platform optimization and enhancements by partnering with stakeholders to refine requirements, facilitate integration, and ensure operational excellence while driving collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $176K *

Engineer and deliver scalable backend services for AI agent workflows that enhance reliability and deployment speed, while mentoring peers and contributing to high engineering standards within a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud-based applications through innovative software solutions. As a senior technical contributor, you'll build, optimize, and integrate systems that enhance performance...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$235K - $250K *

Lead a high-impact engineering team, solving complex regulatory challenges while optimizing identity and access systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to shape strategic product initiatives and drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive your career with a dynamic DevOps Platform Engineer role that focuses on architecting and managing a scalable internal developer platform for federal IT, ensuring reliability and enhancing devel...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of information management by leading platform administration, governance, and optimization. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency and en...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in crafting impactful UI designs for complex platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, scalable interfaces that enhance enterprise user experiences a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $300K *

Empower a global SaaS platform by leading a diverse engineering team of 50+, driving technical excellence, operational reliability, and customer experience towards scalable enterprise solutions. Lead...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $300K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team to build scalable platforms and drive reliability, overseeing critical infrastructure operations while fostering a culture of ownership and team excellence in a global...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $153K *

Accelerate your career by designing and automating scalable Windows storage systems as part of a cutting-edge engineering team, ensuring reliability and performance through innovative solutions and in...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading deployment missions, building relationships, and ensuring successful adoption. Own the process from kickoff to ongoing support, while driving change management and deliv...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $190K *

Own and enhance the Azure platform for global product engineering teams. Design, implement, and maintain compliant infrastructure while leading compliance audits. Collaborate on service design and sca...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining infrastructure and app engineering. Drive complex cloud solutions and execute seamless integration across services. Simplify our regulated environment while enhancing sec...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex problems into streamlined solutions by guiding our AI-native brokerage infrastructure, ensuring security, compliance, and efficiency in our multi-tenant environment while collaborati...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $196K *

Unlock potential by overseeing platform governance and CI/CD processes. Drive security, identity management, and streamline workflows across Azure DevOps and GitHub, ensuring compliance and enhancing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $196K *

Elevate development efficiency by administering Azure DevOps and GitHub, optimizing CI/CD processes, and implementing robust identity and security management practices to support agile software delive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower your career by managing and evolving API Gateway platforms, collaborating across teams to drive innovation and operational excellence for large-scale healthcare integrations, while mentoring j...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$184K - $253K *

Elevate the Developer Platform by architecting scalable systems, guiding teams through complex challenges, and ensuring reliable integration for both developers and AI agents. Lead technical direction...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of deploying secure Kubernetes solutions. Your expertise will drive cloud and on-premises platform capabilities, supporting cyber operations and enhancing mission e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by building and managing Kubernetes platforms that enable secure, container-based cyber operations across diverse environments. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Drive mission success by collaborating with a dynamic team to optimize cyber operations through advanced infrastructure solutions and innovative engineering processes, ensuring reliable delivery and o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Explore a platform engineering role focused on advancing evaluation techniques for enterprise agent systems, enhancing reliability and scalability through innovative methodologies and strategic partne...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $176K *

Transform developer tooling by creating self-serve infrastructure paths that streamline building, testing, and deploying AI agents. Shape the foundations of a new team while collaborating with global...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $195K *

Explore and lead the technical vision for product architecture, bridging business needs and engineering across platform services while integrating AI innovations in microservices and designs...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $195K *

Explore innovative architecture for platform services, driving AI integration and microservices design across teams. Lead technical decisions and mentor engineers to deliver scalable solutions that me...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.