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 *

Partner with us to architect and enhance our cloud-native platform for high throughput and scalability, addressing complex challenges in authorization, governance, and metadata management while leadin...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $185K *

Discover your opportunity to shape robust CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure while driving reliability and efficiency in a senior engineering role that bridges DevOps, automation, and vibrant cr...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $211K *

Shape the future of container platforms by leading engineering teams, defining strategies, and enhancing Kubernetes-based systems to ensure operational excellence and robust user experience across clo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $211K *

Champion platform innovation by leading Kubernetes container strategy, driving architectural excellence, and enhancing operational efficiency across enterprise environments to ensure seamless adoption...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $211K *

Lead the development and operational excellence of Kubernetes-based container platforms, driving strategic direction and ensuring scalable, secure infrastructure solutions for modern workloads across...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$262K - $355K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by guiding a multi-disciplinary team to integrate advanced technology solutions at customer sites, ensuring seamless transitions from prototyping to volume pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $300K *

Engineer cutting-edge observability and control solutions for a hyperscale fleet. Own data pipelines and API design, ensuring seamless integration, operational efficiency, and real-time insight across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $300K *

Own and advance production observability and control systems at scale, transforming telemetry data into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design APIs for efficient infras...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $300K *

Drive the development of scalable observability and control platforms for a hyperscale fleet, ensuring real-time performance visibility and unified management across infrastructure. Collaborate with c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $300K *

Join a team that's shaping the frontier of AI by building and operating advanced observability and control systems across a hyperscale fleet. Your work will ensure seamless integration and visibility...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $200K *

Innovate backend systems and APIs to enhance scalability and efficiency for customer-driven solutions. Engage in collaborative design and development, shaping impactful features within a lean engineer...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $200K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on designing scalable solutions. Leverage your backend expertise in C#/.NET and cloud technologies to drive impactful B2B cloud projects while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead and elevate engineering efforts, guiding teams through technical choices and ensuring delivery success. Foster innovation in software development, driving operational excellence while mentoring a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$217K - $326K *

Shape the future of AI storage by leading a high-performance engineering team to build and optimize foundational architecture through innovative software and vendor collaboration, ensuring robust plat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by ensuring optimal performance and reliability of databases, driving cloud migration initiatives, and collaborating with teams to enhance data flows and accuracy across enterprise sy...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing database performance, ensuring reliability, and facilitating cloud transitions while collaborating with IT and business teams to enhance data integrity and operational ef...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Grow your career with us by leading transformative AI initiatives that drive operational efficiency. You'll build impactful LLM-powered workflows, collaborating with teams to scale our core platform a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $316K *

The Software Engineer for the Capital Platform at TikTok will design and develop applications related to advertising billing, fund account management, and budget control. This role involves optimizing...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Join a team that's building cutting-edge cloud backend systems using Python. Engage in developing REST APIs and processing large datasets while collaborating across disciplines and handling deployment...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Launch innovative data solutions by developing and maintaining technical infrastructures within Salesforce Data Cloud, collaborating closely with stakeholders to optimize enterprise data strategies fo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Support our Customer Experience Platform by architecting robust Salesforce Marketing Cloud solutions, leading campaign optimizations, and ensuring seamless client interactions to drive impactful resul...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Lead the architecture and evolution of cutting-edge data platforms, driving innovations in real-time and batch data processing. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to create scalable data s...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $240K *

Lead the charge in crafting customer-centric solutions, driving technical wins, and collaborating with diverse teams to expand revenue opportunities and enhance the customer experience in an innovativ...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$350K - $500K *

Design and implement the core infrastructure systems that power AI platforms, focusing on identity, APIs, compliance, and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance organizational ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Invent and scale a high-performance data platform, managing data ingestion, storage, and query systems. Own technical directions while collaborating with teams to optimize infrastructure and drive inn...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.