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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$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of customer success as a Solutions Engineer, driving technical wins and enabling clients to maximize value from our platform through tailored demonstrations and deep engagement with t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality installations, oversee contractor management, and enforce safety standards through comprehensive QA/QC processes in data center infrastructure...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing automated workflows and data analytics through innovative Power Apps and Power BI solutions to support the Department of Homeland Security's mission, all in a fully remote...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $120K *

Empower a global community of practitioners by driving engagement and insights across online platforms. Create initiatives to support and grow the NetBox ecosystem, enhancing connections between users...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $216K *

Transform your career by implementing and enhancing engineering operating mechanisms that ensure alignment and execution across teams. Collaborate with Product Operations and stakeholders to drive cla...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $225K *

Champion the evolution of our platform's capabilities by collaborating with Product Managers and Engineering teams to drive impactful features and integrations in our Infrastructure Observability port...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$229K - $298K *

Deliver enterprise-scale AI solutions as a technical authority, guiding teams in building advanced AI services and orchestration standards to enhance product capabilities while ensuring reliability an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $286K *

Pioneer innovative identity solutions as you design and scale our identity platform, ensuring secure access and seamless security integration across systems. Collaborate with teams to drive reliable i...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $185K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role focusing on scalable platform development, mentoring engineers, and enhancing infrastructure practices for optimal performance and growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $215K *

Champion growth and innovation by architecting the acquisition strategy for a cutting-edge fintech product, driving scalable marketing efforts, and leading cross-functional collaboration to maximize i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Drive the technical strategy for scalable systems across multiple platforms, ensuring alignment with business growth. Lead collaborative design efforts while remaining hands-on to build tools and infr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $312K *

Drive identity innovation by leading IAM Engineering, ensuring secure and scalable platforms for workforce and non-human identities while guiding teams towards excellence in modern identity solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Deliver impactful solutions by guiding partners through technical integration and implementation. Collaborate across functions to enhance onboarding experiences, ensuring mission-driven organizations...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $195K *

Elevate operational efficiency by building high-quality applications that enhance in-store decision-making; collaborate across teams to drive fresh food management while stabilizing supply chains for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$388K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in big data engineering by building innovative data products and frameworks for web-scale datasets, collaborating with top-tier algorithm teams to enhance personalization and member ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the transformation of legacy data platforms into a modern cloud-native Lakehouse. Lead data engineering initiatives, design scalable pipelines, and integrate AI solutions to drive innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $205K *

Optimize the software platform as you lead design and development of complex systems. Mentor junior engineers and implement new technologies while collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $152K *

Innovate with us by engaging in multifaceted software development, improving backend services, APIs, and data systems. Collaborate across teams to solve real-world problems while gaining expertise in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform communications infrastructure by leading modernization, enhancing reliability, and driving architectural strategies within a multi-cloud environment for mission-critical platforms...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance our payment gateway services by developing and maintaining microservices in Java/Spring Boot, collaborating across teams to deliver reliable solutions for our diverse custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $170K *

Engage in software development and refactoring to meet dynamic customer needs. Lead and mentor teams, innovate through agile processes, and ensure high-quality deployment of applications with a focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $300K *

Advance your engineering expertise by leading strategic product expansion, building robust systems across full-stack technologies, and empowering teams to leverage AI workflows for faster and high-qua...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead and innovate as you build secure, high-performance infrastructure for GraphQL, engaging directly with users and teams to enhance our platform and drive strategic improvements essential for advanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform complex workflows into scalable solutions by leveraging AI in software development. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade applications and data integrat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of our product by leading frontend and mobile engineers. Drive collaboration, tackle complex priorities, and cultivate a culture of excellence while integrating A...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 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.