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 - $145K *

Accelerate your career by leading cloud transitions and optimizing CI/CD pipelines. As a key player, collaborate across teams to modernize infrastructure, mentor engineers, and drive technological adv...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$221K - $279K *

Join our team to lead and innovate our data infrastructure, owning the architecture and governance of our open lakehouse. Collaborate cross-functionally, tackle complex challenges, and enhance enginee...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $145K *

Lead the charge in building robust data solutions that empower stakeholders to make informed decisions by delivering high-quality data pipelines and integrating modern analytics architecture across th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$253K - $298K *

Shape the future of global payment solutions by driving architectural excellence and enhancing system reliability in a high-impact, technical leadership role that integrates finance and technology acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$253K - $298K *

Create innovative strategies for global payment solutions, ensuring high availability and efficiency while leading architectural excellence and enhancing system reliability across the financial ecosys...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$169K - $199K *

Champion innovation by leading AI product management initiatives that deliver real value to enterprise customers. Collaborate across teams to develop strategic roadmaps and effectively launch capabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $160K *

Champion the development of internal deployment tools, enhancing software release workflows for diverse teams. Collaborate across the software lifecycle for effective backend, frontend, and cloud solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $176K *

Empower our development team by creating scalable software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Lead the automation of processes and ensure so...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development of core gameplay systems for a cutting-edge online RPG. Collaborate with design and engineering leads to ensure high-quality, extensible code that engages players in a dynamic li...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $170K *

Drive exceptional system reliability and scalability as you manage cloud infrastructure, enhance CI/CD pipelines, and partner with development teams. Collaborate on incident response and contribute to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform AI development by designing and implementing cutting-edge data workflows, enhancing agentic coding practices, and validating model outputs to drive efficient, scalable, and reliable applicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $234K *

Join a team that bridges the gap between cloud platforms and healthcare applications. Contribute to impactful solutions in healthcare by developing scalable software and leveraging innovative technolo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $248K *

Elevate fan support through innovative technology and collaborative leadership. As a technical manager, drive the vision and execution for a best-in-class support experience, empowering your team to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on automating infrastructure and application deployments using cutting-edge tools and scripting. You'll drive development, testing, and security integration while mentoring...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive automation and streamline deployments by developing infrastructure as code and collaborating with teams on CI/CD processes, ensuring high efficiency and adherence to security practices in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in client engineering by bridging software development and client architecture. Collaborate directly with clients to deploy production-grade solutions, enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping product strategy for a developer-focused market. Own outcomes, define success metrics, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch innovative solutions designed fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Collaborate with clients to design and implement innovative automation workflows, leveraging AI to enhance engineering processes. Engage directly with customers to optimize multi-agent systems, ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing data solutions that enhance accessibility and facilitate decision-making across the organization, ensuring data integrity and quality in a fast-paced env...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $232K *

Transform cloud-based platforms through innovative microservices and architectures. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-performance solutions that impact millions of vehicles globally. Join...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $197K *

Reimagine performance testing tools by developing and enhancing k6, an open-source project. Work independently and collaboratively to create reliable, production-grade software, focusing on developer...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the design and implementation of innovative open-source AI solutions. Collaborate with clients to understand needs and translate them into technical architectures, ensuring successful delivery an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by deploying and managing API Gateway solutions across diverse environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance, security, and automation of API systems, leveraging be...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Optimize identity governance and access management by automating systems, ensuring compliance, and maintaining SaaS integrations. Collaborate within a growing IT team to enhance procedures and strengt...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $273K *

Champion a high-performing engineering team in delivering AI-driven solutions, setting the vision, and maintaining quality. Collaborate cross-functionally while steering technical direction and innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.