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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$200K - $322K *

Unlock potential by leading the design of next-gen client platforms. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance service delivery while mentoring engineers and driving innovations in reliability and sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by empowering two squads to deliver outstanding product experiences. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to shape technical direction and cultivat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI by leading the design, deployment, and optimization of cutting-edge Generative AI and Machine Learning systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experience and empower bus...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the design and launch of innovative enterprise applications, ensuring high standards of security, scalability, and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $156K *

Lead the charge in optimizing BI and reporting solutions, guiding a scrum team with a hands-on approach. Balance technical expertise in SQL with team leadership, client engagement, and a commitment to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Reimagine partnership strategies as you lead complex enterprise deals, driving growth through collaboration and innovative solutions in a dynamic fintech environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Lead and elevate a high-performing team while driving innovation in AI and experiment-driven development, ensuring rapid delivery of top-notch solutions to enhance user engagement and retention in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $160K *

Shape the future of technology through hands-on architecture design and implementation. Lead teams, mentor engineers, and collaborate closely with clients to deliver innovative, scalable software solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of cloud infrastructure and automated deployment in a pivotal engineering role, enabling seamless performance across critical applications and driving operational excellence throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

Champion the validation and optimization of high-speed GPU fabrics, ensuring peak performance for AI workloads. Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex networking issues, impacting...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud technology by designing, building, and deploying scalable, production-ready API services using modern frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure, enhancing developer experiences, and ensuring reliability across applications and CI/CD pipelines in a collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive the successful delivery of IT and cloud-based projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer expectations while coordinating between stakeholders, technical teams, and clients in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $261K *

Engage with partner engineering teams to design and prototype integrations that enhance our AI platform. This role demands hands-on engineering, scalable architecture, and translating findings into im...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $199K *

Optimize the technical sales cycle by guiding enterprise clients from discovery to POC, leveraging AI tools and storytelling to enhance engagement and drive competitive wins. Collaborate with stakehol...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $165K *

Join a team that designs and develops cutting-edge Java-based identity management products. Collaborate across distributed teams to enhance security protocols and optimize performance in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $145K *

Transform your career by designing and securing automated infrastructure, ensuring compliance and hardening at every step. Leverage your expertise to fortify our cloud platform and elevate security pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of cloud infrastructure by leveraging expertise in DevOps practices, tooling, and Agile methodologies to deliver scalable solutions. Collaborate effectively with teams to ensure seamles...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate within a dynamic engineering team, driving robust backend solutions for user-centric products while enhancing platform reliability and efficiency across various projects in a collaborative en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$214K - $335K *

Take ownership of engineering leadership by driving delivery and strategy for institutional products, mentoring a diverse team, and ensuring robust practices for technology and product execution acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion innovative solutions as you own product strategy for the Enterprise DSO market. Lead the way in developing complex, impactful products that merge software, hardware, and AI, shaping a success...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$242K - $303K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative software projects that optimize card processing systems. Drive engineering excellence and collaborative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and deliver r...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $193K *

Engineer scalable big data solutions, mentor team members, and optimize processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance the platform while driving innovative API development and agile practices t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$186K - $223K *

Lead the charge in building innovative backend services for an AI-native data intelligence system, empowering teams to utilize real-time enterprise data effectively while driving architectural decisio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $135K *

Join a team that's passionate about impacting nonprofits. Design and build full-stack software solutions while collaborating closely with product managers and designers to deliver exceptional user exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 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.