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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$170K - $205K *

Pioneer innovative eCommerce solutions by developing engaging user interfaces and robust backend services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance functionality, optimize performance, and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join us to build, scale, and maintain a leading fundraising platform. Bring your expertise in full-stack development, collaborating closely with design and product teams to deliver high-quality, user...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $253K *

Champion quality platforms and developer enablement; lead three teams to enhance software delivery and improve outcomes for Splunk's internal engineering community while balancing strategy with immedi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $185K *

Shape the future of youth sports video by architecting scalable streaming solutions. As a key member of an empowered team, you'll collaborate, mentor, and innovate to enhance the live streaming experi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex design projects for Building Automation Systems, directing teams, managing client interactions, and ensuring high-quality deliverables in remote, mission-critical environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative bridge design projects. Engage with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions while ensuring project quality and compliance with engineering standar...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$92K - $209K *

Shape the future of healthcare by designing and developing full-stack applications that integrate generative AI and cloud technologies to create smart, intuitive solutions for clinicians and patients...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform our GPU infrastructure into a seamless, self-serve platform for researchers and engineers, ensuring efficient job scheduling, robust reliability, and consistent performance across multiple c...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $154K *

Join a team that's innovating the next-gen cloud platform through full-stack engineering, focusing on scalable backend services using Go, and enhancing user experiences with React and TypeScript. Enga...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Develop innovative solutions to enhance patient care via an advanced platform, optimizing healthcare workflows while collaborating across technical teams for seamless execution and rapid feature deplo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $215K *

Innovate in mission-critical software as a lead, driving design, architecture, and delivery from end to end, while coordinating a dynamic team and aligning stakeholders to meet customer needs and time...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Help us build and operate scalable storage systems for pivotal AI assets, empowering a dynamic team in a high-trust, fully remote environment. You'll shape a robust, efficient backend architecture wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Empower innovation by developing robust ML architectures for scalable perception solutions in self-driving systems. Collaborate across teams to tackle complex challenges and drive product-ready machin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing top-notch technical support for VFX teams while mentoring engineers and managing critical infrastructure, ensuring a streamlined workflow and high-quality output in visual...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development of a cutting-edge trading platform, overseeing frontend systems and ensuring seamless integration with backend services, while utilizing modern technologies and agile methodologi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $156K *

Join a team dedicated to implementing strategic software solutions, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing cross-functional collaboration. Drive innovative customer experience initiatives leveragin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join our Information Technology team as an Enterprise Applications Engineer to drive document management strategies and AI solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting attorneys and staf...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive innovative software solutions that enhance customer operations. You will work closely with clients, translating needs into technical requirements and delivering tailored integ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $280K *

Drive the growth of a high-performing engineering team focused on AI applications. Lead engineering efforts to deliver impactful, customer-ready solutions while fostering collaboration and efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in supply chain technology. You'll leverage your Elixir expertise to build scalable systems, contribute to product evolution, and enhance the consumer experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $161K *

Lead cross-functional data integration efforts to enhance financial data integrity. Collaborate with Accounting, Operations, and Engineering to build robust data pipelines in Snowflake and dbt, ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $208K *

Transform our technology infrastructure by enhancing automation, troubleshooting issues, and fostering collaboration. Bring your expertise to support a scalable infrastructure platform that manages di...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $201K *

Join a team that's transforming Fleet Management by developing innovative, data-driven interfaces. Collaborate with engineers and designers to enhance user experiences across edge systems, ensuring ro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $176K *

Champion seller efficiency by owning the end-to-end experience of quoting and approvals. Drive product innovation using modern AI tools while collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive the design and delivery of scalable backend systems for our cloud-based data streaming platform, leading projects from inception to operation while mentoring engineers and collaborating across t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.