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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$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of security by building robust authentication and authorization systems. Lead the design and implementation of security features that enhance developer experience while maintaining sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Engineer backend features that enhance customer interactions and device integrations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and optimize technology solutions in the HVAC ecosystem, dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Grow your career with a role focused on enhancing Git and Gitaly for improved performance and reliability, contributing to open source projects, and shaping the technical future of repository manageme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $215K *

Champion operational excellence by leading multiple engineering teams to enhance product delivery, drive strategic initiatives, and cultivate a collaborative culture focused on performance, quality, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of security in cloud engineering by integrating secure practices, enhancing incident readiness, and leveraging automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design secure env...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $230K *

Shape the future of programmatic advertising by leading technical design of APIs and agent interfaces. You’ll drive architectural decisions for autonomous AI agents, mentor engineers, and create innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology as you lead strategic initiatives, solve complex cross-team engineering challenges, and mentor the next generation of technical leaders at a high-impact, mult...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive impactful engineering projects end-to-end, ensuring high standards in code quality and cross-team collaboration while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to scalability initiatives acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Drive engineering excellence, mentor talent, and enhance collaboration while ensuring high-quality, sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $210K *

Design, build, and optimize full-stack features while leading front-end decisions. Collaborate on scalable Python APIs and elevate our testing culture, ensuring polished UI and seamless integration wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform the future of autonomous mobility by architecting greenfield systems with cutting-edge AI. As a key founding engineer, you'll drive innovation and mentor others while ensuring high-quality d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Champion the modernization of critical applications by deploying and maintaining OpenShift and MuleSoft solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational reliability and perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $237K *

Champion the development of robust computing systems across Temporal Cloud. Drive innovation in managed compute primitives and architect high-performance solutions while ensuring seamless multi-cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Manage and scale a global engineering organization, driving AI integration and delivery efficiency while promoting a culture of innovation, accountability, and technical excellence among remote teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Play a key role in leading and scaling a global engineering team, fostering a culture of excellence, and integrating AI into development processes to enhance efficiency and performance across all plat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career by leading, scaling, and modernizing a global engineering team focused on high-performance, AI-enhanced systems, while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Innovate the user experience for an advanced AI platform, enhancing the transparency and trust engineers have in their tools. Shape interactions guiding users to real-time insights and intuitive desig...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $190K *

Engineer advanced AI systems as a Full-Stack Developer, collaborating across teams to create production-ready solutions in a robust, Agile environment. Drive innovation with hands-on development and a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to modernizing healthcare technology solutions. Shape the future of patient care with innovative software systems, focusing on quality and efficiency to enhance decision-m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $193K *

Unlock potential by leading architectural strategies that align technologies with corporate goals, promote innovation, and drive cross-domain collaboration for optimal business transformation and oper...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $234K *

Elevate your career by leading teams to build and optimize cutting-edge data platforms, impacting industries worldwide while fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth in a customer-centric envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Empower your career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and refine product solutions, enhancing quality and market alignment while managing design processes through advanced softw...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Elevate the data engagement landscape by advocating for innovative lakehouse architectures, crafting compelling narratives, and fostering strong community interactions to drive awareness and adoption...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Unlock your potential as you design and enhance cutting-edge cloud solutions for diverse web and mobile platforms. Collaborate across teams to translate product vision into robust software while drivi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $270K *

Build and manage scalable data infrastructure that powers data-driven products and decision-making. Lead a high-impact team to ensure data governance, quality, security, and performance aligns with bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.