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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$114K - $164K *

Drive the operational excellence of critical digital platforms, ensuring their performance, reliability, and enhancement through strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive incide...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $250K *

Join our innovative team to own the backend services driving a fast-growing restaurant health report product, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating closely with product and AI teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $260K *

Oversee the design and evolution of large-scale systems, providing technical leadership, evaluating architectures, and creating actionable roadmaps to enhance system reliability and scalability across...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive client-specific solutions by designing, optimizing, and implementing technical architectures that address complex challenges and enhance user engagement while collaborating with cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock client success by designing innovative solutions within a leading platform. Engage cross-functionally to tackle technical challenges and enhance product adoption, ensuring high-quality implemen...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming customer onboarding by ensuring seamless product adoption through strategic planning and execution, fostering standout client relationships while navigating the fast-pa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$114K - $164K *

Lead operational excellence for digital platforms by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing critical incidents, and ensuring service levels to enhance client experiences across all digital inte...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $220K *

Lead the architectural strategy and technical projects for enterprise functionality, ensuring seamless integration for SaaS customers. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experience and mentor en...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Champion the architecture of a robust observability and security framework for enterprise AI agent ecosystems, ensuring scalable and cost-efficient workflows leveraging AWS technologies...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by delivering innovative IT solutions, driving system architecture, and optimizing infrastructure to enhance organizational performance and efficiency across diverse technology p...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $145K *

Elevate your career by owning program execution from initiation to delivery, driving cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement while managing risks and process improvements for success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $145K *

Engage in comprehensive program management, driving projects from inception to completion. Collaborate across multiple teams while ensuring alignment and mitigating risks to achieve successful outcome...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$116K - $149K *

Pioneer secure, scalable multi-cloud platforms with a hands-on team focused on operational reliability, automation, and cloud infrastructure engineering, enhancing university-wide applications and ser...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $188K *

Lead the charge in crafting innovative solution architectures for complex, cross-functional initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure designs align with enterprise standards and effectively meet...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join us to develop a secure web application that supports decision-making in supply chain management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver a reliable product that interprets complex oper...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform your software engineering skills by developing a user-friendly, production-grade UI. You'll enhance data processes and lead innovations in a collaborative environment focused on impactful pr...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading technology mapping and incident response. Support government agencies in effective cyber-attack investigations, visual documentation, and process improvement, ensuring oper...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Take ownership of transforming a UI prototype into a production-ready interface, driving the project towards broader application with future external integration, while collaborating with cross-functi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at deploying health systems by developing scalable, self-serve tools that streamline configuration and integration, enabling deployment teams to operate independently and enhancing...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $320K *

Unlock potential by driving the development of SDKs and backend systems that empower marketers. In this foundational role, shape product design, influence project delivery, and collaborate with custom...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $320K *

Innovate the future of customer engagement by creating powerful SDKs and backend systems. Shape on-device experiences and influence project designs in a collaborative, high-ownership environment with...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $270K *

Grow your career with an innovative team focused on cloud architecture. Utilize your expertise to design and implement cutting-edge solutions that enhance operational capabilities and deliver exceptio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate solutions delivery by leading the Utility Banking product strategy, focusing on partnership development, customer insights, and key market trends. Collaborate across functions to create a road...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$224K - $431K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing Microcontroller Firmware for innovative GPU Server platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize manageability features and ensure compli...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $241K *

Drive the development of next-gen Wi-Fi access point software integrating advanced wireless solutions and Edge AI for dynamic, reliable network environments in various industries...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.