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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$140K - $175K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing cloud infrastructure. You'll optimize reliability, security, and scalability while collaborating with engineers to deliver impactful solutions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$405K - $485K *

Lead the charge in optimizing high-throughput API services. Oversee technical strategy and delivery for scaling API efficiency while managing a skilled engineering team to enhance reliability and cust...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$405K - $485K *

Elevate your impact by leading the API Core team, optimizing service efficiency, and scaling throughput for critical API infrastructures that interface with high-demand model-serving capacities...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Grow your career with a team focused on building scalable infrastructure that accelerates product development, enhances reliability, and shapes the future of multiple products while mentoring fellow e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that empowers the development of resilient infrastructure solutions, driving reliability in AI platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance, automate processes, and tackle ch...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $185K *

Join a high-impact Platform Engineering team empowering cloud-native application development. Lead in delivering reliable, performant, and secure applications, while fostering continuous experimentati...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $185K *

Optimize developer experience by partnering with cloud-native teams to enhance application reliability, performance, and security through advanced automation and continuous learning practices in a dyn...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the evolution of scalable backend platforms to enhance live commerce. Drive team strategy, build engineering excellence, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure reliable, performant systems...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of backend platforms by leading a dynamic team that drives engineering excellence, enhances product reliability, and influences technical strategy to support a scalable, high-performa...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform backend platforms by leading and developing engineering teams. Shape strategy, drive performance, and enhance capabilities to support live commerce, while fostering a culture of excellence a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a senior role focused on engineering and managing SaaS platforms. Drive automation, security, and user experience improvements while collaborating across IT, InfoSec, and busines...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join our team of Cloud Platform Engineers to enhance and secure AWS and Azure infrastructure. Collaborate on innovative solutions impacting 20+ applications in a dynamic environment, ensuring optimal...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $154K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by designing, securing, and optimizing advanced Kubernetes solutions. Lead impactful automation initiatives and mentor teams while ensuring compliance and perf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $154K *

Drive robust Kubernetes solutions by configuring and securing AKS platforms, ensuring scalability and compliance for enterprise workloads while leading complex deployment initiatives and cross-functio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $154K *

Drive innovative Kubernetes solutions by configuring and securing AKS platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance infrastructure, deliver operational excellence, and mentor peers while ensuri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Grow your career with us as you enhance production processes and systems. Collaborate with skilled engineers and materials scientists to operate and optimize powder metal manufacturing, driving effici...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career as a Junior Data Platform Engineer, developing data pipelines and implementing machine learning practices in a hybrid work environment. Collaborate with experts to enhance data qua...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $275K *

Empower developers by designing and building innovative, scalable web services that enhance the ecosystem. Collaborate to optimize performance and drive the future of blockchain technology, enabling i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of client engagement through leading a team that designs scalable architecture for a dynamic platform. Drive technical direction, foster collaboration, and enhance user experience wit...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive the technical direction of the Client Portal team, mentoring engineers and delivering scalable SaaS solutions through intuitive user experiences while overseeing architectural integrity and qual...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's scaling innovative distributed systems across our platform, shaping technical frameworks, and driving organizational growth while collaborating with talented engineers in a dynamic...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Explore and architect secure and scalable AWS AI platforms to drive enterprise AI capabilities and innovation, ensuring alignment with governance standards while fostering collaboration across teams f...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize data transformation workflows for geospatial datasets, managing ETL processes and schema design. Leverage ESRI geospatial layers and cloud services while ensuring data governance and complian...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of platform security engineering by defining technical roadmaps, leading architecture decisions, and establishing enterprise security standards across the VCF ecosystem to enhance com...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers focused on developing a robust extraction platform, optimizing performance and reliability to meet SLA demands for clients. Collaborate across departments to drive inn...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.