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 - $160K *

Champion the creation of a unified platform that empowers product, data, and ML teams to deliver reliable, observable, and efficient systems without manual intervention. Leverage software and infrastr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $189K *

Analyze, design, and automate infrastructure solutions to enhance operational efficiency and system reliability across data centers and cloud platforms while ensuring effective team collaboration and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's building a secure, reliable AI infrastructure. Drive innovative solutions, create a locked-down execution environment, and ensure data integrity as you help shape foundational techn...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by shaping resilient cloud platforms and edge systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational visibility and efficiency while maintaining top-tier reliability in dynamic e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $160K *

Accelerate development capabilities by architecting intelligent tooling that automates platform readiness assessments. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will significantly impact feature deployment ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Join us to build and maintain robust infrastructure, enhance automation, and streamline development processes while collaborating with teams to optimize deployment pipelines and ensure platform securi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$231K - $378K *

Unlock potential by leading the architectural vision and strategy for software platforms that manage and optimize global physical infrastructure, driving scalability and efficiency in LinkedIn's infra...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $185K *

Optimize cloud infrastructures and integrate cutting-edge technologies to enhance system robustness and operational efficiency in a hybrid environment. Collaborate with architects to drive strategic s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive innovation by leveraging your expertise in automation and networking to optimize infrastructure solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and reliab...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead end-to-end system development and maintenance on enterprise platforms. Collaborate with teams to gather requirements, improve system performance, and oversee change management for robust, scalabl...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Create impactful technology solutions by leading system development and enhancements while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive efficiency, gather requirements, and oversee critical system...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of full system delivery and maintenance on enterprise-wide tech platforms. Lead projects, gather requirements, and improve processes with your technical expertise while collaborating wi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $229K *

Innovate and optimize integration systems as a senior engineer, driving technical excellence, shaping strategy, and influencing multiple teams while maintaining hands-on coding. Position involves arch...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining infrastructure management by designing and automating scalable systems for advanced robotics. This hands-on Staff-level role focuses on collaboration, technical leadershi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $147K *

Join a team that's redefining infrastructure for a global platform. Lead DevOps efforts, enhance CI/CD processes, manage cloud infrastructure, and drive operational excellence for a team supporting mi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building and managing our critical infrastructure platform, ensuring compliance, reliability, and innovative use of AI to enhance operational excellence for our enterprise clients i...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $176K *

Engineer and deliver scalable backend services for AI agent workflows that enhance reliability and deployment speed, while mentoring peers and contributing to high engineering standards within a dynam...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Drive infrastructure design and operations supporting quantum computing workflows, collaborating across teams to enhance reliability, security, and scalability in both on-prem and cloud environments...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in securing and scaling our edge platform by managing a team and enhancing a production Linux/Python system that powers our kiosk fleet while driving operational excellence and code qu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that leads platform engineering, driving scalable solutions to enhance our core product's usability and governance. Manage a diverse engineering group, ensuring collaboration and technical...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of impactful backend systems by owning product surfaces end to end. Collaborate closely with design and engineering teams, drive decisions, and continuously enhance performance to del...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Innovate IT infrastructure by implementing automation and AI, enhancing reliability and security within a hybrid cloud environment while optimizing operations and integrations through intelligent insi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize IT infrastructure by integrating AI-driven automation and robust security measures while enhancing cloud operations and system reliability, ultimately shaping a harmonious and efficient hybri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Engage with our tech team to enhance infrastructure through automation and design. Your expertise in AWS, DevOps, and Linux will drive our innovative solutions, ensuring operational excellence across...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing configuration and reliability of a dynamic Passenger Service System, collaborating across teams to enhance booking, inventory, and fare operations, ensuring seamless integ...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.