Welcome to the Platform Engineer Job Category

Whether you're an experienced Platform Engineer or a motivated newcomer looking to break into the field, Ladders has a wide range of positions for you. From startups to Fortune 500 companies, we feature platform engineering jobs in various industries and locations.

Why Choose a Career as a Platform Engineer?

Playing a vital role in software and hardware, Platform Engineers see a high demand in every industry. This job combines both technical proficiency and strategic thinking, ideal for those who love challenge and innovation.

How Ladders Can Help You

At Ladders, we provide the tools, resources, and opportunities to advance your career in platform engineering. Start exploring today.

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$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of distributed graph data platforms by building scalable solutions that connect identities and resources. Leverage your C#/.NET expertise in cloud-native environments to enhance API l...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading backend architectural transformations, designing resilient microservices, and shaping technical strategies for high-impact projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $105K *

Build and support powerful backend services and APIs for data-intensive systems. Collaborate in an agile environment to enhance content management workflows and product experiences through clean archi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Engage in developing and maintaining robust data pipelines and architectures to support analytics and reporting, ensuring data integrity and availability. Collaborate across teams to define data requi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $250K *

Lead the charge in software engineering excellence, managing a skilled team to build and maintain critical APIs for a high-stakes financial application. Drive technical direction, quality, and team gr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of our infrastructure by enhancing reliability and deployment practices. Lead initiatives to build a secure and efficient platform that enables engineering teams to deliver high-quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI-driven software development, leading a team to innovate and enhance high-impact SaaS products while minimizing manual coding and emphasizing architectural ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Advance your career by architecting scalable software solutions for the insurtech industry. Collaborate with clients to bridge technology and business needs, delivering superior SaaS platform capabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by co-owning a critical MDR platform as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Golang. Lead development of high-performance applications and shape architectural direction in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $231K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of secure open source software. Lead the development and architecture of high-availability backend services, enhancing customer-facing registry systems and drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise solutions by architecting scalable technology frameworks. Be hands-on in developing integrated systems across Salesforce, data platforms, AI, and cloud service...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $115K *

Champion the creation and enhancement of data pipelines, ensuring data quality and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable data solutions that drive impactful analyt...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

The Project Manager for Deployments will oversee the end-to-end delivery of large scale AI infrastructure projects, coordinating closely with various teams to ensure timely deployment and operation of...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Innovate the insurance landscape as you drive data capabilities within a transformative AI platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance value and user experience across the data-driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $160K *

The Data Engineer at Steampunk will design and develop enterprise-grade data platforms, services, and pipelines using Databricks. This role requires a technologist with strong communication skills and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $165K *

Deliver quality and reliability in software delivery systems, ensuring MyFitnessPal services are fast, secure, and resilient. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvement and influence...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Shape your future by leading a talented team of developers, applying your DevOps skills and passion for full-stack software solutions to deliver exceptional products and foster a culture of learning a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic software engineering role focusing on building exceptional products, mentoring teams, and leveraging modern technologies for impactful customer solutions. Join a full...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $225K *

Transform the logistics landscape by architecting data integrations for the U.S. military. Lead complex system-of-systems projects, ensuring smooth data flow across environments while guiding a skille...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform OCI environments by administering and optimizing cloud infrastructure resources. Collaborate with an integrated team to enhance scalability, availability, and security, ensuring compliance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $158K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering standards in an AI-native development lifecycle, directing autonomous agents and ensuring rigorous code scrutiny while maintaining high-quality produ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $214K *

Empower software innovation by leading architectural development across product lines, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and efficient system design while mentoring engineering teams. Drive strategic a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform cloud environments by designing, implementing, and overseeing AWS and Azure solutions, ensuring security, governance, and operational excellence while leveraging AI tools to enhance efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $244K *

Innovate infrastructure automation platforms and enhance business continuity processes to ensure resilience across multi-region environments while collaborating with engineering and compliance teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Explore advanced AI solutions as a Full-Stack Developer, designing and optimizing innovative software from concept to deployment. Collaborate in Agile teams to deliver robust, production-ready systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Platform Engineer do?question toggle

    A Platform Engineer develops and manages software platforms that other applications or services run on. They also work closely with the development team to create effective software deployment methods.

  • What are the requirements to become a Platform Engineer?question toggle

    Most Platform Engineer roles require a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Experience with cloud platforms, programming languages, and system design are often needed as well.

  • What is the average salary of a Platform Engineer?question toggle

    The salary can vary widely depending on the location and the specific company. However, at Ladders, we list Platform Engineer jobs that pay $100,000 or more.