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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$174K - $273K *

Shape innovation by leading backend software engineering efforts, tackling complex architectural challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of impactful solutions acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

Innovate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop cutting-edge AI solutions. Leverage modern technologies to enhance system capabilities and deliver exceptional, production-re...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Innovate and drive excellence by joining our engineering team to build scalable, high-quality software solutions. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance and incorporate AI advancements while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Empower your engineering career by driving platform reliability and improving incident management across teams. Engage in high-impact problem-solving while shaping best practices and standards in a co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $196K *

Shape the future of our customer experiences by architecting and building scalable APIs and microservices while mentoring junior engineers and driving projects from design to launch with high reliabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $185K *

Join us to advance application security by embedding within engineering teams, driving vulnerability remediation and implementing AI workflows to enhance secure development practices across the organi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to design and maintain cutting-edge security platforms. Collaborate with IT and security teams to enhance cybersecurity operations while integrating advanced AI technologies to pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Innovate internal engineering platforms to streamline software delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to design cutting-edge CI/CD systems, enhance infrastructure, and integrate AI tools, driving ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $183K *

Elevate software development by designing scalable, secure solutions that empower students. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, coach colleagues, and explore emerging technologies to enhance expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Champion the evolution of our Key/Value product by taking end-to-end ownership of full stack projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring reliable service for millions of users as...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of our engineering platform as a senior DevOps leader, driving cloud infrastructure, automation, and best practices. Collaborate with teams to enhance software delivery, reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovative analytics strategies to empower software leaders with actionable insights. Shape core data platforms and enhance decision-making through intuitive dashboards and conversational AI, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $220K *

Lead transformative platform engineering initiatives by architecting scalable solutions, fostering client trust, and delivering high-quality, maintainable software across diverse environments to drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative software solutions while driving generative AI capabilities, shaping technical direction, and enhancing team collaboration in a remote and agile environment fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Architect the future of data at a fast-growing, cutting-edge platform. Lead data governance and ML infrastructure for real-time solutions, ensuring compliance while driving velocity. Shape our data ec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with sales teams to showcase Cresta's AI-driven solutions. You'll provide technical insights, conduct demos, and drive adoption while translating client needs into...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Develop and maintain web applications and automation tools using Microsoft Power Platform, ensuring quality and consistency in specialty care services for Veterans by collaborating with business leads...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $259K *

Lead the charge in building a high-performing Growth engineering team that drives user discovery and value through experimentation and collaboration. Foster an innovative culture while delivering meas...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $90K *

Create intuitive and accessible UIs by modernizing frontend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and drive innovation in cloud infrastructure solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $187K *

Take ownership of Hudl's front-end platform by developing robust solutions, maintaining tooling, and consulting teams to enhance the web experience for millions of users across various sports and cont...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$206K - $224K *

Engineer innovative software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive development on product features using Java and agile methodologies to enhance application performance and usa...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $270K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in loan pricing and risk assessment. As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll shape technical vision, lead system design, and collaborate with machine learning ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $200K *

Join us in building and maintaining innovative cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability and scalability while implementing SRE practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$223K - $275K *

Unlock potential by leading our data platform engineering efforts. Collaborate with a skilled team to set technical strategy, enhance AI-native capabilities, and drive business impact while fostering...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $278K *

Drive the Compute Services team's success by managing cloud infrastructure, mentoring engineers, and fostering a healthy environment while ensuring the delivery of high-quality projects that align wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.