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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$500K+*

Pioneer the evolution of Netflix's Compute Platform, driving innovation in distributed systems and AI integration. Lead product strategy, enhance efficiency, and collaborate across teams to ensure rob...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $306K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions by leading a talented engineering team. Drive technical strategy, enhance operational health, and foster collaboration across departments to deliver impactful sof...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $306K *

Architect advanced telemetry solutions to enhance monitoring and alarming systems. Drive performance and reliability across OCI’s services while leading a talented engineering team. Deliver innovative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $306K *

Join us to lead platform teams driving middleware evolution and strategic improvements. You'll manage performance, cost control, and reliability outcomes while enhancing cross-team collaboration and c...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in the Microsoft Power Platform to create transformative solutions for a Federal Government client, collaborating with stakeholders to meet business needs...

2 days ago

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

$94K - $115K *

Transform the future of customer engagement by leading the development and rollout of a cutting-edge CCaaS platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business goals and...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $115K *

Transform the CCaaS platform rollout by leading product vision, managing backlogs, and ensuring alignment between business needs and technical execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to del...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$94K - $115K *

Champion the development and rollout of a new CCaaS platform, bridging business needs and technical execution. Lead product backlog management, oversee delivery streams, and ensure alignment with orga...

St. John's, NLIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$94K - $115K *

Drive the development and rollout of a new CCaaS platform, bridging business needs and technical execution. Lead product backlog management, oversee delivery streams, and ensure alignment with organiz...

Laval, QCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$94K - $115K *

Manage the end-to-end development and rollout of a new CCaaS platform, bridging business needs and technical execution. Oversee product backlog, coordinate delivery streams, and ensure alignment with...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer client relationships by uncovering challenges and identifying tailored solutions. Collaborate with teams to advance opportunities and deepen understanding of Treasury and Capital Markets, driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the development of an AI platform, architecting systems for inference, context management, and experimentation. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and scalability while mentoring engine...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the development of an AI platform by leading a team to architect and build essential systems for AI-driven applications, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating with cross-fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead the development of a foundational mobile app platform, enhancing app architecture, optimizing performance, and integrating AI-driven workflows, while driving cross-team collaboration and mentorin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$185K - $260K *

Join us in shaping the future of our AI infrastructure! Leverage your expertise to build and scale our cloud systems, ensuring reliability and security as we meet the demands of enterprise clients and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $260K *

Develop and manage cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient operations. Lead the enhancement of observability, compliance, and cost management as we scale our...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $187K *

Shape the future of cloud networking by designing and managing large-scale infrastructures, delivering automation solutions, and providing expert support for OCI's global network operations during cri...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Elevate engineering excellence by architecting scalable solutions that leverage AI innovations. Guide multi-platform projects while leading a high-performing team to achieve high-quality, measurable o...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in architecting robust enterprise applications and integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, document, and maintain application architectures that drive business...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive successful delivery of DLP programs by managing dependencies across teams, planning releases, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. Leverage mortgage lending expertise to ensure...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing agent platforms by seamlessly integrating powerful React frontends with robust backend services, enhancing productivity for hundreds of internal users and enterprise...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead regional program strategy and execution for impactful B2B events, optimizing brand awareness and pipeline growth through meticulous planning and execution. Collaborate with sales to ensure alignm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with us as you transform innovative concepts into practical cloud solutions. Collaborate on advanced engineering design, enterprise architecture planning, and operational readiness fo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by conducting critical technical assignments to ensure quality and compliance in electronic components management while collaborating across engineering disciplines to support prod...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$154K - $212K *

Oversee engineering teams driving device product development, managing performance, and fostering growth. Lead hands-on coding efforts, champion AI-driven practices, and ensure robust software deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 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.