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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$178K - $223K *

Lead the development of innovative platform services that enhance developer experiences and drive customer adoption. Collaborate across teams to create strategic product roadmaps and implement cutting...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a Staff Platform Engineer, architecting a transformative Internal Developer Platform (IDP) while enhancing developer experience and operational excellence across engineering teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting an innovative Internal Developer Platform that enhances developer experience, scales infrastructure, and integrates advanced AI solutions while promoting operational ex...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $188K *

Pioneer reliable and scalable development environments by engineering microservices and improving platform efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production workflows in a fast...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $135K *

Lead the charge in building and evolving our Internal Developer Platform, optimizing cloud infrastructure and AI-powered capabilities, while enhancing developer experience and operational excellence a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $250K *

Empower innovations by driving enterprise software deployments from concept to market. Collaborate across teams, maintain stakeholder alignment, and leverage your strategic execution skills to ensure...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative cloud solutions by guiding a skilled team of engineers. This role combines technical expertise with people management to shape and enhance the organization’s digi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the implementation and management of IL5 AWS GovCloud environments, ensuring secure, compliant, and scalable cloud solutions. Collaborate across teams to optimize platform operations and support...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $190K *

Architect seamless, AI-integrated platforms by designing robust, scalable systems. Drive technical direction and foster cross-functional collaboration while ensuring high performance, reliability, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in architecting enterprise-grade solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365, ensuring best practices and architectural standards align with business ne...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Unlock potential by designing scalable Power Platform solutions, leveraging industry best practices across Microsoft 365. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, maintainable archit...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Drive the creation of scalable digital platforms integrating engineering knowledge, AI, and existing standards. Lead multi-year strategies, customer enablement, and governance for cross-portfolio ecos...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate platform performance by leading infrastructure strategies, guiding DevOps practices, and ensuring security compliance across cloud and on-premises systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to op...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $283K *

Drive platform innovation by owning firmware for a distributed embedded system. Design robust components and enhance real-time communication, ensuring stable and scalable foundations for development t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $283K *

Engage in designing and implementing robust platform firmware for distributed embedded systems, ensuring reliability and performance across diverse applications. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading the resolution of complex reliability issues in a cutting-edge platform. Drive proactive improvements and establish best practices to enhance system resilience, ensuring hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical owner of SaaS platforms, driving automation and security improvements. Leverage your expertise to enhance user experience and collaborate with cross-functional teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate enterprise applications by leading SaaS platform engineering and enhancing user experience. Collaborate across teams to drive automation, security, and scalability, ensuring impactful solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation by owning and enhancing our SaaS platform ecosystem. Collaborate with IT, security, and business teams to automate processes and improve user experiences in our growing enterprise env...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $125K *

Unlock potential as a SaaS platform engineer, driving automation, security, and user experience enhancements while collaborating across teams to design scalable solutions and influence operational sta...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming enterprise operations by optimizing SaaS platforms. Drive innovation and security while enhancing user experiences through automation and technical expertise across clo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional initiatives that enhance platform capabilities for engineering teams, driving product innovation, efficiency, and risk management through strategic collabo...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in engineering and evolving enterprise SaaS platforms. Drive automation, security, and user experience improvements while collaborating with IT Operations and Business teams to deliver...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive automation and enhance user experience by serving as a technical owner for critical SaaS platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design secure, scalable solutions that empower orga...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Drive enhancements and implementations for Workday solutions, managing integrations and collaborating with stakeholders to maximize business impact and client value in the Consumer Solutions realm...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.