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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$120K - $145K *

Optimize our Google Cloud data infrastructure, ensuring reliable, secure data access for teams to drive health equity. Lead initiatives in CI/CD, limit exposure to sensitive data, and empower data pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform cloud platforms by enhancing capabilities and reducing technical debt. Contribute to full stack development using Python and Go, while building scalable solutions and maintaining cloud infra...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Engage in innovative textile development and elevate product quality through data-driven insights. Collaborate across teams to implement solutions and support sustainable practices in a dynamic start...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational goals while coaching a talented project team to success...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$185K - $277K *

Champion the development of a cutting-edge RAIN RFID platform, collaborating across engineering teams to create scalable solutions, optimize data processing, and integrate machine learning for diverse...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$405K - $485K *

Champion the future of agentic productivity by driving technical strategy and scaling infrastructure. Engage hands-on in building platforms that enhance engineering efficiency and foster cross-team co...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$405K - $485K *

Shape the future of agentic productivity by defining infrastructure strategies, building scalable systems, and collaborating across teams to enhance research and engineering efforts within a dynamic s...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join us to drive user experience and growth for our web app, enhancing customer interactions from onboarding to order tracking. Collaborate with researchers and engineering teams to create a seamless...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $250K *

Drive innovation as a Data Architect, collaborating across teams to support complex data engineering and operations in a dynamic environment while ensuring data integrity and security across cloud pla...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$198K - $248K *

Shape the future of product engineering by defining architecture and strategy for a game-changing initiative, ensuring high standards and fostering collaboration across teams to deliver reliable, secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Join us in shaping the future of technology by providing architectural leadership and driving AI integration in full stack solutions for federal programs, mentoring top engineering talent while collab...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining technology infrastructure and security. Lead enterprise IT, DevOps, and cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring scalability and compliance in a fast-paced environment while n...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $166K *

Unlock the potential of data by leading a team to enhance our enterprise data platform. Drive innovation through modern engineering practices, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions that support cr...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Elevate business growth by driving strategic sales initiatives across key sectors. Leverage your network to build relationships and develop tailored solutions, while collaborating with partners to enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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 today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $317K *

Engage and lead a dynamic team of engineers in building and operating cloud-native platform services, ensuring reliability and scalability while fostering a high-trust engineering culture and driving...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$201K - $352K *

Join a dynamic team as a player-coach, leading engineers in building and operating cloud-native platform services. Drive technical direction, ensure reliable delivery, and foster a high-trust engineer...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine enterprise container platforms by defining architecture, standards, and best practices across AWS EKS and ECS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security, compliance, and ap...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of IT transformation, creating effective integrations across commerce systems. Join a hands-on team focused on optimizing SAP S/4 HANA to meet evolving business ne...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$166K - $200K *

Lead and cultivate a premier Mobile Platform Engineering hub, driving AI-powered enterprise solutions across mobile devices. Build a high-performing team and establish innovative practices while ensur...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $235K *

Innovate the Frontline Worker Network for UKG Ready, driving strategy and execution for financial wellness benefits, enhancing user experiences, and scaling B2B2C offerings alongside cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $135K *

Unlock potential by joining our team as an experienced systems engineer, driving development of innovative hardware/software interfaces for cutting-edge chip technologies, impacting millions of users...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Optimize hardware/software interfaces by collaborating with top silicon engineers, driving innovations that influence next-gen chips used by millions globally. Join us to contribute your expertise in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $183K *

Elevate enterprise AI capabilities by developing and maintaining platform services and integrations. Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable AI appli...

2 weeks 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.