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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$90K - $130K *

Drive sustainable agriculture solutions as you manage product development, improve engineering processes, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-performing technology solutions that meet c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $273K *

Architect comprehensive AI infrastructure while collaborating across teams. Lead developments for machine learning solutions to empower engineers and data scientists. Drive innovative design and deplo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $156K *

Lead a small scrum team to develop and enhance features in a client-focused application. Blend hands-on coding with management to ensure high-quality technical delivery and foster an AI-first engineer...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $97K *

Lead the charge in engineering robust cloud infrastructure. Join a collaborative SRE team to innovate, automate, and ensure operational excellence with cutting-edge technologies to drive system reliab...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Lead DevOps Engineer, leveraging AWS and automation to optimize deployment processes. Embrace varied projects, ensuring high-quality work while mentoring your team i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by engineering and automating cloud infrastructure services. As a vital technical leader, you will enhance platform capabilities, mentor engineers, and drive transformative cloud solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $200K *

Champion robust software solutions by designing, developing, and optimizing full-stack applications, enhancing UX and API interactions to meet customer needs in a collaborative engineering environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $205K *

Lead a high-performing Platform Engineering team to design, build, and maintain scalable infrastructure. Drive technical innovation, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $186K *

Drive innovation and shape the future by deeply embedding within customer teams, solving complex business challenges using AI-powered solutions to enhance adoption and create lasting value for strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving automation and reliability in data infrastructure. As a Senior Data Platform Engineer, you'll ensure database operability and optimize performance across diverse systems whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Build and maintain robust cloud infrastructure while empowering a dynamic team tackling climate challenges. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate Infrastructure as Code solutions, ensuring system...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform enterprise data architecture through expert Azure platform engineering, enhancing reliability, governance, and cost-efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize dat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $138K *

Contribute to complex initiatives as a Senior Program Manager, utilizing your analytical skills and independent judgment to drive outcomes across teams. Your expertise will enhance collaboration in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $187K *

Engage with us to revolutionize web experiences by delivering performant, scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize software architecture while leveraging AI for...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by automating CI/CD pipelines and improving infrastructure stability across diverse applications, ensuring secure and efficient deployment in agile environments. Take owne...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $210K *

Engineer robust backend systems for managing bare-metal infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate hardware operations and ensure high reliability at scale while interfacing...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Develop and build an innovative AI agent platform, optimizing workflows and agentic processes. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable and effective solutions, driving impact through cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $145K *

Elevate internal systems by leading a dynamic team to enhance ERP alignment and deliver essential engineering solutions that support financial operations while ensuring data integrity and cross-depart...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join us to revolutionize the developer experience by modernizing our Dashboard, enhancing full-stack product functionality, and creating intuitive AI-native controls that empower users and improve ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $295K *

Inspire innovation as a Director of Engineering, leading a talented team to shape product architecture and strategy. Cultivate a results-driven culture while aligning technology investments with busin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to build innovative Infrastructure-as-Code solutions that streamline client onboarding. Develop automated patterns and CI/CD pipelines to enhance security and governance, accelerating provisio...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $267K *

Join us to lead the development of a next-gen deployment platform, crafting intuitive user experiences while collaborating on complex systems. You'll engage with teams to enhance engineering workflows...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Develop and lead a high-performing engineering team to build and manage an enterprise GenAI platform. Take ownership of roadmap delivery, production operations, and governance enforcement while remain...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $195K *

Transform customer experiences by serving as a key technical partner, ensuring seamless integration and operation of platform capabilities while enhancing reliability and efficiency through expert tro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $140K *

Drive the development and optimization of GTM strategies, leveraging automation and campaign execution across multiple platforms to enhance pipeline generation and account prioritization in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.