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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$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of reliable backend systems while enhancing developer velocity. This hands-on role combines software engineering with system operations to support mission-critical workflows at scale...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading ServiceNow platform enhancements and operations. Drive strategic improvements, streamline processes, and maintain system integrity while supporting a collaborative environm...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform the ServiceNow environment by assessing, rationalizing, and modernizing customizations. Maintain operational excellence, implement governance, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance fu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $172K *

Engage with our dynamic team to tackle complex inspection systems, combining expertise in optics, mechanics, and software. Your skill in systems thinking and algorithm development will drive innovativ...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Transform data processing capabilities by leading development efforts in cloud-native microservices. Leverage your expertise in Java and distributed systems to enhance performance and scalability in a...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Elevate client success by architecting innovative technology solutions that drive scalable and reliable application design across diverse environments. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize system...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $180K *

Take ownership of end-to-end software development by collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing SDK support, and delivering high-quality solutions to enhance client experiences in the rapidl...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by designing robust solution architectures that meet business needs and enhance scalability, reliability, and maintainability through collaboration with stakeholders and teams to ensu...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $210K *

Optimize product strategies by leading the execution of hardware platforms while shaping roadmaps to meet market demands and align with corporate objectives, driving innovation and ensuring high-quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$72K - $100K *

Unlock potential by designing impactful learning experiences for client-facing associates, collaborating across teams to enhance performance and business results. Leverage innovative technologies and...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative web development projects, managing prototypes, enhancing systems, and adopting emerging technologies to advance the operations of the Department of the Navy's IT...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $240K *

Join a team that's shaping the future by strategizing and executing product initiatives that bridge grid operations with cutting-edge technology. Leverage your expertise in complex systems to create i...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining endpoint management in our digital workplace. You'll analyze, design, and implement innovative solutions while ensuring security and efficiency across diverse devices and...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the evolution of scalable backend platforms to enhance live commerce. Drive team strategy, build engineering excellence, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure reliable, performant systems...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of backend platforms by leading a dynamic team that drives engineering excellence, enhances product reliability, and influences technical strategy to support a scalable, high-performa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of game development by building robust cloud infrastructure that enhances Unreal Engine workflows, ensuring reliability and performance across multiple studios while mentoring teams a...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform backend platforms by leading and developing engineering teams. Shape strategy, drive performance, and enhance capabilities to support live commerce, while fostering a culture of excellence a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $160K *

Join as a technical leader to define and execute system architecture and product vision for innovative clinical solutions, transforming customer needs into scalable, high-impact designs while fosterin...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Empower progress at a leading data platform by designing scalable solutions that enable effective data processing and governance, supporting multiple teams. Join a foundational team to build a cohesiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by developing and securing robust AI infrastructure, integrating cutting-edge technologies, and optimizing operational efficiency to empower scalable AI deployments across the organiz...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by developing innovative software solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project scope, enhance system capabilities, and mentor peers in a dynamic environme...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in product innovation, shaping customer value by guiding teams through the product life cycle, ensuring successful launches, and delivering exceptional client experiences through cross...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$280K - $315K *

Lead and innovate our cutting-edge pentesting platform, managing engineering teams to develop and scale robust systems across distributed environments. Influence architectural decisions, collaborate c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead architectural design and governance for integration and middleware ecosystems. Oversee performance and reliability, ensuring seamless communication between systems while driving modern practices...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Manage a dynamic team driving site reliability and operations, ensuring top-tier performance and scalability of production systems while fostering collaboration and innovation in a fast-paced tech env...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.