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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$160K - $200K *

Champion the data platform's evolution by leading a talented team, defining architecture, and ensuring scalable infrastructure across a fast-paced technology environment. Drive data quality and trust...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $165K *

Empower innovation by leading architecture design for scalable Microsoft solutions. Ensure seamless integration across platforms while guiding teams to meet federal compliance, enhancing operational s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Architect the future of secure infrastructure and cybersecurity while leading IT and DevOps teams to scale operations across engineering and defense sectors, strategically shaping technology and compl...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Take ownership of infrastructure and security strategy, leading IT, cloud, and cybersecurity efforts to create a scalable technology foundation for growth across commercial and defense operations, whi...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$189K - $230K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable financial solutions that enhance lending and credit card technologies. Collaborate across teams to modernize systems and mentor engineers, driving impactful innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $108K *

Drive platform capabilities by collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance system stability, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices in software engineering while fostering growth in a hybr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering outstanding digital projects for major media brands. As a project manager, you'll oversee complex launches, drive collaboration, and ensure excellence in exe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by shaping mobile development solutions and guiding implementation teams to deliver projects following your architectural designs, ensuring quality and effectiveness throughout the de...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K *

Innovate solutions as an IT WebCenter Functional Architect, driving global content management system projects while enhancing functionality and integration for enterprise applications...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K *

Take ownership of global content management system projects, ensuring seamless integration and efficiency across functional processes while driving continuous improvement within software applications...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead mobile solution design and architecture, translating business needs into robust software blueprints. Ensure design adherence, guide implementation teams, and uphold project integrity while collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Join a team that's transforming global transaction banking through innovation, analytics, and data engineering. Lead high-performing teams, drive strategy, and deliver next-generation data solutions w...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $313K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional programs at the intersection of engineering and data analytics. Drive strategic outcomes in a dynamic environment while leveraging hands-on technical sk...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$209K - $313K *

Elevate your career by leading complex, cross-functional programs that drive technical innovation and deliver impactful outcomes. Be the strategic owner orchestrating engineering excellence and operat...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$209K - $313K *

Drive complex, high-impact technical programs by blending engineering expertise with program management, ensuring seamless execution and strategic cross-functional collaboration across diverse teams i...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in managing high-impact project initiatives within a Scaled Agile environment, ensuring seamless execution from planning through delivery. Collaborate closely with cross-functional tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Optimize solutions by bridging business needs and technical execution, leading architectural design of complex integrations between legacy banking systems and modern cloud platforms to deliver effecti...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $190K *

Transform customer experiences by guiding complex integrations and implementations, leveraging your expertise in sales strategies to drive business success and enhance collaboration across teams and c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Pioneer innovative silicon validation methods, drive automation, and collaborate across teams to enhance data analysis and system observability in cutting-edge lab environments...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of silicon validation by automating data collection, enhancing validation environments, and developing AI-driven analytics in scalable lab systems...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $260K *

Join a team that's pioneering cloud and AI-driven architectures, providing expert guidance, and enabling digital transformation across industries while driving innovation and collaboration with strate...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing the product strategy for platform control components, ensuring seamless developer experiences and compliance while driving innovation across cloud environment...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $175K *

Join a team that's advancing cloud security by optimizing DevSecOps practices. Your expertise will enhance automation, streamline processes, and safeguard systems, ensuring high-quality software deliv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $210K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing SaaS operations and platform reliability. Lead 24x7 incident response, ensure secure deployment, and drive AI automation to optimize customer-facing systems i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee IT contracts, ensuring compliance and delivering essential technology solutions to federal agencies while engaging stakeholders and driving operational success through effective com...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.