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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$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of military operations by developing software solutions for the War Data Platform (WDP) that integrate data and enhance decision-making across critical environmen...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join us to develop impactful software solutions that power mission-critical systems within a dynamic DevSecOps environment, supporting advanced AI initiatives and collaborative defense strategies acro...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Empower our software engineering teams by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing organizational capabilities, and ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions while actively shaping technical direction...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Manage the end-to-end delivery of large-scale data center projects, ensuring compliance with design, construction, and operational standards. Collaborate with diverse engineering teams to ensure timel...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $195K *

Lead the charge in managing a complex, multi-tower Application and Infrastructure Managed Services program, ensuring operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and successful delivery across diver...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $195K *

Lead end-to-end service delivery for a large-scale managed services program. Drive operational excellence, manage stakeholder engagement, and ensure consistent outcomes in a complex multi-tower enviro...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI/ML platforms by leading skilled developers, driving technical strategy, and delivering innovative solutions that align with organizational goals while foste...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing a government-focused tech platform. Command both high-tempo delivery and robust architecture. Ensure top-tier federal engagements that leverage AI for impactful citizen s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $164K *

Lead the charge in building cloud-native infrastructure to enhance the developer experience for a dynamic team of engineers, enabling rapid, secure product development and fostering a collaborative en...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $164K *

Shape the future of our cloud-native developer infrastructure, enabling over 600 engineers to excel in their software development lifecycle through innovative, self-service solutions and advanced AI i...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate the next generation of GPU architectures by leading innovative design efforts in collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and efficiency, directly contributing to im...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise architecture within a strategic IT governance framework, enhancing modernization, delivery, and decision support. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive effective architectural m...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$109K - $152K *

Oversee the design and optimization of technology solutions that enhance workplace collaboration and productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable, secure, and innovative...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $152K *

Design and optimize technology solutions for workplace services that enhance collaboration, productivity, and security while ensuring alignment with business goals and user satisfaction...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $152K *

Transform the workplace experience by architecting innovative technology solutions, enhancing collaboration and productivity while ensuring scalability, security, and user satisfaction across hybrid a...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $152K *

Elevate the workplace experience by designing and managing technology solutions that enhance collaboration, productivity, and user satisfaction. Drive alignment with business objectives while ensuring...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $152K *

Grow your expertise in designing and optimizing technology solutions to enhance workplace experiences. Collaborate with teams to develop scalable, secure environments that support productivity tools a...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive strategic improvements in IT governance and enterprise architecture across NIH, enhancing project performance, modernization, and executive support through effective management of architecture f...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of bridging operations technology and IT to deliver data solutions that enhance manufacturing processes. Collaborate across teams to lead projects and ensure compliance, while mentoring...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Contribute to robust build infrastructure by enhancing software processes, troubleshooting issues, and supporting team growth through knowledge sharing and collaboration...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $175K *

Drive innovation as a DevSecOps Engineer, enhancing cloud development through automation, testing, and secure deployment across environments while mentoring junior team members in a collaborative and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $244K *

Transform healthcare solutions by leading a cross-functional team to enhance our product platform. Drive the integration of automation and AI while aligning technical integrity with user needs in a re...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $165K *

Transform customer challenges into innovative electrical solutions while collaborating with sales and engineering teams. Play a key role in proposal development, technical compliance, and product supp...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $206K *

Solve complex network challenges by designing backend services in Python and managing automation with Terraform, enhancing reliability and speed for internal teams while driving innovation in network...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Optimize end-to-end technical design for digital platforms, ensuring scalability and alignment with business goals. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience through modern developmen...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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.