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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$260K - $365K *

Champion transformative AI-native developer productivity programs across teams. Drive strategy execution while building trust and alignment in engineering, enhancing workflows, and ensuring sustainabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the design and development of innovative software applications, optimize APIs and UI, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product delivery and quality in an agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $192K *

Transform the sports data landscape by architecting innovative, low-latency analytics systems. Play a key role in building cutting-edge products that deliver real-time insights in a dynamic environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K *

Build innovative data solutions that influence sports betting insights while ensuring seamless integration and delivery of real-time analytics for diverse data products. Join a passionate team dedicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of hardware security by architecting robust systems that safeguard performance and data integrity through innovative collaboration and advanced cryptography techniques...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $198K *

Lead the charge in building AI platform capabilities that power next-gen experiences, enabling teams to create scalable systems and multi-step workflows. Collaborate with engineers to develop reliable...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive the development of a cloud-native database platform by building scalable infrastructure solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and reliability in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $200K *

Lead the charge in architecting and optimizing high-throughput backend data pipelines, enabling real-time asset ingestion across distributed systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining innovation by creating impactful AI solutions from scratch, driving user adoption, and shaping business opportunities through collaboration and trust-building across depa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $135K *

Unlock the potential of Agentic AI by driving innovations that empower efficient digital workers. Join a dynamic team to build robust AI systems, ensuring seamless operations and governance at enterpr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your leadership potential by guiding product engineers in creating exceptional developer experiences. This role blends technical expertise and product vision, enabling you to drive impactful in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform technical leadership by driving innovative strategies, mentoring teams, and ensuring architectural excellence while incorporating modern AI capabilities for enhanced software solutions and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $152K *

Innovate with an engineering team to design, develop, and maintain scalable, user-friendly full stack solutions, enhancing customer experience through collaborative and high-quality coding practices w...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll design, build, and operate cutting-edge GenAI solutions. Engage in hands-on engineering work while collaborating across disciplines, leveraging the latest technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$272K - $431K *

Drive innovation by leading the development of cutting-edge AI infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design robust cloud-native solutions, enhance Kubernetes management, and optimize depl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the software development landscape by defining a cohesive end-to-end experience, integrating planning to verification workflows across teams. Lead product strategy and execution, influencing...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to crafting robust software, enhancing functionalities across both frontend and backend systems while ensuring system integrity and performance. Your hands-on expertise wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $366K *

Shape the future of client servicing through API and graph architecture, driving innovation and stability during a critical modernization phase that affects millions in homeownership...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining security engineering to enhance business operations. Lead the technical strategy, mentor engineers, and manage security tools across platforms, applications, and AI syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $171K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by collaborating with a dynamic team. Develop scalable environments, automate solutions, and enhance system capabilities in a remote-first environment, driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a pioneering team to develop cutting-edge software for autonomous fleet operations, enhancing sustainability and efficiency in transportation through innovative solutions powered by AI and real-t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$388K - $500K+*

Unlock seamless deployment across our infrastructure. Collaborate on optimizing Continuous Delivery systems and drive excellence in software release processes to enhance reliability and efficiency for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in governing the comprehensive AI agent lifecycle, overseeing discovery to execution. Collaborate with key stakeholders to create a unified control plane, ensuring enterprises can effe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $243K *

Shape the future of AI by bridging technology and business as you empower strategic partners through innovative solutions, architecting custom AI roadmaps that drive measurable value and success in en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Lead the development and implementation of cutting-edge network security measures, ensuring robust protection at scale for critical AI infrastructures through proactive defenses and strategic automati...

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.