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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$130K - $180K *

Innovate the frontend landscape at Vanta by defining technical strategies, establishing best practices, and enhancing team collaboration to drive operational excellence and high-quality product develo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining aviation reliability by owning AWS infrastructure and scaling to support 100,000+ users at 100 requests/sec. Craft failover systems, manage costs, and document processes...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive the evolution of AI products by building robust, scalable systems. Partner with teams to enhance our platform's trust, security, and reliability, ensuring exceptional user experiences while thri...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$205K - $261K *

Elevate customer experiences by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving innovation and operational efficiency. Balance hands-on coding with strategic leadership to enhance core platform ca...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $275K *

Join a dynamic team to build innovative AI infrastructure and automation tools, driving rapid deployment and operational efficiency. Enjoy full ownership from concept to delivery in a flat organizatio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $275K *

Innovate with us to create an AI-integrated software stack, building comprehensive solutions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce computation time across various infrastructure projects...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $275K *

Innovate in our AI-integrated software stack, driving the design and implementation of transformational infrastructure that rapidly enhances our computing capabilities while ensuring seamless deployme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $275K *

Take ownership of AI-driven infrastructure projects, designing and implementing solutions across every layer with full autonomy. Drive innovation and automation in a flat, supportive environment, wher...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to building robust, scalable backend systems and APIs. Play a key role in driving service quality and performance while mentoring cross-functional teams to deliver innovative features that...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$166K - $230K *

Elevate secure authentication in lending! As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and enhance identity systems, ensuring seamless user experiences and collaboration across teams to safeguard sens...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion the optimization of enterprise applications, focusing on scalable integrations and performance enhancement while collaborating across teams to deliver innovative solutions that drive business...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion the development of advanced compute, data, and AI infrastructure, managing projects and mentoring teams. Drive integration of innovative solutions in sequencing operations, ensuring high-qual...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $250K *

Join a team that's building cutting-edge cybersecurity products from inception. You will architect and implement large-scale systems, focusing on embedded solutions and software management while advan...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that pioneers cutting-edge data engineering solutions to enhance cyber defense analytics. You will develop robust systems and optimize pipelines, playing a vital role in safeguarding criti...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading the charge in innovative software development, leveraging expertise in cloud technologies and automation to deliver impactful solutions across diverse platforms while ensur...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $230K *

Champion cutting-edge, scalable systems to drive financial automation and data integrity across Upstart's operations, ensuring the reliability and performance of critical financial workflows and pavin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$253K - $298K *

Unlock potential by shaping innovative AI solutions for enhancing customer support and compliance processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to revolutionize operations and deliver exceptional...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and deployment of innovative IT solutions, ensuring seamless integration of systems while enhancing cybersecurity measures and supporting digital transformation initiatives across mult...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Discover opportunities to lead the design of a foundational platform that enhances product delivery and serves as a backbone for AI capabilities, while driving cross-team initiatives for efficiency an...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform the foundational platform that powers diverse products by leading design and evolution efforts, driving product velocity, and ensuring reliability and scalability for a variety of deployment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $180K *

Champion the evolution of our Ecommerce platform by designing and developing scalable backend services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality customer experiences while mentor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower innovation by designing and implementing advanced AI/ML solutions, collaborating with data scientists to enhance document intelligence systems for diverse clients, ensuring high accuracy and r...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to expanding our next-gen document intelligence system by designing RAG architectures, developing LLM features, and ensuring high-quality AI outputs through collaboration and robust ML pipe...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $265K *

Empower innovation by developing cloud infrastructure in a hybrid environment. Collaborate with architects to build robust software systems using AWS, Kubernetes, and automation tools, while enhancing...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $260K *

Join us to build and scale cutting-edge infrastructure systems. You will ensure high availability and reliability while collaborating across teams to optimize deployments, enhance monitoring, and supp...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.