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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$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team driving innovative cloud and IoT solutions, overseeing operations and enhancing security for global platforms while collaborating with cross-cultural partners to create scalable in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $345K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a dynamic team in enhancing scalable cloud infrastructure and application reliability, driving automation, and fostering a culture...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform enterprise operations by building a robust platform for AI agents, enhancing integrations, workflows, and reliability. Collaborate with engineering and customers to create reusable capabilit...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $200K *

Champion high-performance storage architecture for AI computing, leading design and optimization of local and distributed storage systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance data throughput, availabi...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $270K *

Elevate the reliability and efficiency of large-scale simulation pipelines critical for validating self-driving vehicle behavior, working collaboratively within a dynamic team to enhance performance a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$190K - $240K *

Drive innovative data solutions by building scalable platforms that enhance operational efficiency and support data-driven decisions, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet evolving p...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Drive impactful solutions for one of the largest CDNs by managing and optimizing our Open Connect platform through scalable microservices and data models, while collaborating with multidisciplinary te...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in driving business development for complex platform systems, ensuring profitable bookings through strategic engagement, opportunity qualification, and proposal execution while fosteri...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Empower enterprise connections by leading technical discussions and integration deliveries. Serve as the key technical authority to ensure seamless integration and customer satisfaction, driving enter...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $231K *

Join the UI Platform team to elevate Okta's user experience by developing pioneering design frameworks and systems that enhance product interactions for millions globally. Collaborate closely with cro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive platform strategy and technical excellence by leading product ownership, managing cross-application coordination, and ensuring alignment with business goals. Collaborate with engineering teams t...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape our infrastructure by leading the technical direction, defining standards, and owning AWS, PostgreSQL, and CI/CD pipelines at scale while ensuring uptime, performance, and security in our growin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence, managing Oobeo and EnforcePlus while driving AI adoption and overseeing a talented team dedicated to enhancing digital parking solutions across the nation...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $240K *

Join our team to ensure quality across our innovative products by defining test strategies and building reliable automation pipelines for seamless deployment in a fast-paced development environment fo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $240K *

Drive quality assurance practices in our cloud platform, enhancing test strategies and automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assure reliability across services and UI, delivering exce...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $210K *

Partner with us to redefine client solutions through technical expertise in product architecture. Leverage AI tools to create scalable prototypes, engaging deeply with cross-functional teams to delive...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $210K *

Shape the future of client solutions by leading product-focused technical engagements, turning requirements into functional prototypes, and collaborating across teams to drive success through AI-enabl...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $210K *

Empower teams to deliver tailored solutions through hands-on technical guidance, leading product-focused strategies and client engagements. Collaborate across functions to ensure alignment and drive i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$209K - $282K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing AI platform engineering by building secure, scalable services for distributed workloads. Collaborate across teams to enhance reliability and empower developers in cu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in modernizing government processes through innovative application architecture and development, ensuring scalable, user-friendly solutions that empower stakeholders and enhance operat...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Salesforce delivery by collaborating with teams to enhance platform capabilities, prioritize needs, and ensure seamless user support, driving value across business and te...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $316K *

Elevate operational efficiency by designing and implementing critical technical systems for order fulfillment and supply chain management, engaging with product teams to develop innovative solutions f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$300K - $475K *

Shape the future of AI evaluation by designing and building a robust platform that enhances model evaluation processes. Collaborate with teams to create scalable, reliable systems that drive research...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform enterprise data architecture through expert Azure platform engineering, enhancing reliability, governance, and cost-efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize dat...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure as a Senior Platform Engineer, driving innovation and resolving complex issues while delivering exceptional support for Kubernetes-based environments and AI-dr...

Reposted 2 weeks 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.