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  • Head of Platform Engineering

    $150K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that's shaping the future of technology by leading platform engineering initiatives. You'll drive the evolution of our core capabilities, enhance integrations, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful solutions in a regulated environment.
    Requirements: 10+ years in platform engineering; BA/BS in related field; Salesforce knowledge.
  • Software Engineer, Backend, Level 5

    $209K — $313K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Grow your career with an innovative team focused on designing and operating scalable backend services. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality solutions while upholding best practices in system availability and operational excellence.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 6+ years software development; experience with distributed systems.
  • Senior Full-Stack Engineer

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Take ownership of end-to-end feature development, delivering high-quality, scalable applications using React, TypeScript, Django, and Python while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our engineering culture.
    Requirements: 5+ years SaaS experience, expertise in TypeScript, React, Django, Python, DevOps tools.
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    Engineer Manager, Engineering Productivity & Cloud Infrastructure

    $250K — $300K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Lead and develop the Engineering Productivity team, enhancing cloud infrastructure. Drive strategic initiatives while mentoring engineers, ensuring employee growth and effective project execution for a thriving engineering organization.
    Requirements: 8+ yrs engineering exp, 4+ managing teams. Strong cloud & CI/CD skills.
  • Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure Asset Systems

    $320K — $405K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Accelerate progress at an evolving infrastructure by developing and maintaining systems to track and govern assets, ensuring robust compliance and seamless integration with financial processes while collaborating across teams to meet operational needs.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 5+ years software engineering; proficient in Go or Rust.
  • Data Engineer - Growth and Marketing Platform

    $171K — $190K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Unlock the potential of data infrastructure by designing and scaling high-performance data pipelines and architectures that drive impactful marketing initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance data reliability and efficiency for business growth.
    Requirements: 4+ years in data engineering; Python, SQL, Java/Scala; Big Data frameworks; Data modeling.
  • Senior Software Engineer (Tech Lead), Customer Domain Engineering

    $209K — $240K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Accelerate innovation by designing and maintaining scalable web applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and lead technical solutions focused on delivering high-quality results in the fintech landscape.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 8+ years software engineering; expertise in C#, .NET, SQL.
  • Senior Product Engineer, Deployment Platform

    $120K — $160K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Accelerate progress at deploying health systems by developing scalable, self-serve tools that streamline configuration and integration, enabling deployment teams to operate independently and enhancing operational efficiency.
    Requirements: 3+ years in B2B SaaS, React, TypeScript, Postgres expertise preferred.
  • Senior Platform Engineer

    $105K — $195K *US-AnywhereRemote in California, US
    Explore new challenges as you support large-scale infrastructure deployment, validation, and operational reliability, collaborating closely with senior engineers to ensure optimal performance and system stability in this hands-on engineering role.
    Requirements: 5+ years in system engineering, strong Linux, hardware/firmware experience.
  • Staff Data Platform Engineer

    $190K — $240K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in ensuring the reliability and operational excellence of our data platform. You will manage deployments, monitor health, and collaborate cross-functionally while upholding strict operational discipline across multiple environments.
    Requirements: 3+ years in cloud SRE or platform engineering, solid Linux, scripting skills.
  • Developer Infrastructure Engineer, Robot Platform

    $120K — $150K *Redwood City, CA (San Mateo County)In-Person
    Build a robust infrastructure to streamline software delivery for robot systems. You will enhance CI/CD pipelines, manage artifacts, and optimize developer experience, ensuring seamless deployments across our fleet of robots.
    Requirements: 5+ years in software engineering, CI/CD, build systems; Linux; C++ or Python.
  • Engineering Manager

    $215K — $240K *San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person
    Join a team that's shaping product delivery by leading a cross-functional engineering group. You'll guide technical execution, promote team growth, and ensure high-quality outcomes, all while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
    Requirements: 4+ years in engineering; 1+ year in management; SaaS delivery experience; strong technical skills.
  • Software Engineer 5 - TV & Web Player Platform

    $388K — $500K+*Los Gatos, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Advance automated testing quality in streaming services. Lead the development of CI/CD pipelines, ensuring rapid delivery of robust features across TV and Web platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to heighten user experience.
    Requirements: Degree in Computer Science; 5+ years in test automation; JavaScript/TypeScript expertise.
  • Software Engineer (Web)

    $90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Unlock your potential by owning web solutions end-to-end, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences, drive product improvements, and ensure system reliability. Your contributions will impact our customer-facing products daily.
    Requirements: 3-5 years web development experience; proficiency in WordPress, React, API creation.
  • Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer, Identity & Auth Engineering

    $202K — $274K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Empower the evolution of Identity systems by re-architecting for multi-product success. Collaborate with engineering teams to tackle design challenges and deliver scalable solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
    Requirements: 8+ years software engineering; BS in Computer Science or equivalent; high QPS platform experience.
  • Senior Software Engineer, Builders

    Drive critical software solutions by triaging and resolving high-severity customer issues. Leverage strong debugging skills and product instincts to ensure system reliability while positively impacting user experience. Engage cross-functionally for systemic improvements.
    Requirements: 5+ years engineering experience; strong debugging; product-minded; observability tools.
  • VP, Engineering

    $200K — $300K *Menlo Park, CA (San Mateo County)In-Person
    Champion innovative advertising solutions by leading engineering teams, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering cross-functional partnerships to enhance product and business performance while upholding a culture of collaboration and innovation.
    Requirements: 15+ years tech experience, 10+ years managing engineering teams, degree in related field.
  • Data Platform Lead

    $210K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Shape the future of our data platform as you lead engineering efforts, drive AI integration, and create scalable solutions that empower client decisions. Collaborate across teams to establish best practices and build a robust multi-tenant infrastructure.
    Requirements: 8+ years data engineering; leadership experience; strong Snowflake/dbt skills.
  • Release Engineer

    $180K — $200K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of release management for critical infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance across various systems. Engage in hands-on deployments, enhance automation, and drive operational excellence.
    Requirements: 4+ years in release engineering or DevOps; strong Linux skills; Git experience.
  • Sr Staff Engineer, Data Infrastructure

    $182K — $228K *San Jose, CA (Santa Clara County)In-Person
    Unlock the potential of data architecture by building robust, scalable infrastructure that supports ML and data engineering teams, ensuring high availability and streamlined data operations for predictive analytics and real-time insights.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in CS/Engineering; 5+ years in data architecture; Kubernetes, Trino, Ray
  • Senior Engineering Manager, Distribution Platform

    $195K — $270K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform user outreach by leading a high-performing engineering team that shapes intelligent marketing infrastructures and drives measurable growth through innovative solutions and data-driven strategies.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in CS, 8+ yrs exp, 3+ yrs management, tech-savvy.
  • Design Engineer, Web

    $305K — $385K *US-AnywhereRemote in San Francisco, CA
    Transform web development by leading architectural decisions for major online platforms. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to enhance user experience and efficiency while driving projects from concept to execution.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; experience with web properties, frontend frameworks, CMS.
  • Design Engineer, Web

    Transform the user experience by leading web initiatives, setting technical direction, and enhancing our CMS systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to pioneer innovative tooling and architect scalable web properties that excel in design and performance.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree in relevant field; 8+ years web development experience; expertise in React/Next.js.
  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

    $150K — $170K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by building, scaling, and securing systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance reliability, improve processes, and support rapid deployment in a dynamic, cloud-based environment.
    Requirements: 5+ years in DevOps/Cloud roles; expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Docker.
  • Senior DevOps Engineer - Infrastructure

    $133K — $172K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that's focused on building and evolving a scalable, stable platform. You'll directly impact system health and performance while collaborating with engineers to support essential tools and systems for product development.
    Requirements: 5+ years DevOps experience; proficiency in AWS, Docker, CI/CD, Terraform.
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Head of Platform Engineering

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FAQ About Platform Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA

What does a Platform Engineer do?

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?

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?

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.