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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$179K - $242K *

Empower innovation by leading high-impact platform infrastructure solutions. As a senior engineer, drive the design and implementation of cloud foundations, automate processes, and elevate team perfor...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $242K *

Transform the future of platform engineering by leading essential infrastructure initiatives, enhancing cloud capabilities, and mentoring engineers in a dynamic environment that prioritizes innovation...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $242K *

Champion the design and automation of scalable, secure cloud foundations while mentoring engineers, defining best practices, and leading modernization efforts to enhance platform performance and opera...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $242K *

Unlock potential by leveraging cloud platforms to enhance system reliability and security. Drive modernization through automation and promote best practices while mentoring engineers, shaping strategi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $231K *

Pioneer the evolution of AI evaluation tools, leading a skilled engineering team to shape quality metrics and enhance agent performance, driving impactful user experiences while ensuring technical exc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower scalable platform architecture and performance; enhance reliability and uptime through strategic initiatives, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to drive impactful result...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $250K *

Architect robust platform solutions to enhance productivity and drive innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement AI integrations, establish standards, and ensure system security...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $189K *

Engineer robust backend solutions that scale for millions of users. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate, design, and implement features that enhance user experience on a leading platfo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $161K *

Lead the development of innovative platform services supporting agency-wide software solutions. Drive comprehensive design, implementation, and operational excellence for core APIs. Collaborate cross...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $169K *

Join a team that's building innovative platform services for the private equity sector. You will design, develop, and operate core infrastructure components, delivering cutting-edge data solutions whi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $176K *

Empower innovation by designing and operating critical services that enhance platform functionality and security. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance in a cut...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $192K *

Shape the future of analytical solutions by designing and operating core platform services in a dynamic environment, ensuring high-quality standards and mentoring others while collaborating closely wi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $153K *

Engage in the design and implementation of core platform services that drive operational excellence across product squads within a cutting-edge data and software solutions firm, impacting the private...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the evolution of core platform architecture, enhancing reliability and scalability while mentoring engineers and setting strategic direction across teams for high-impact solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$226K - $369K *

Take ownership of innovative technologies by designing and building scalable infrastructures. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals while upholding a commitment to quality and operati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Help us drive architectural decisions and build agentic workflows, influencing engineering culture while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative SaaS solutions across Azure and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Manage day-to-day operations of the private cloud platform, ensuring efficient performance and reliability through routine maintenance, resource provisioning, and incident response, while enhancing in...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the evolution of a cloud-native platform, enhancing automation and observability. Design and own platform components, ensuring seamless integration and improved developer experience while wor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$485K - $500K+*

Optimize the foundational infrastructure for a rapidly scaling product organization, leading multiple engineering teams, ensuring reliability, and driving performance across major cloud providers to m...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $271K *

Transform the development experience by leading the design and enhancement of tools and platforms that boost efficiency for internal teams, enabling rapid and reliable product delivery through innovat...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of Azure cloud infrastructure, optimizing performance and scalability while managing DevSecOps tools. Ensure high availability and compliance with security standards through proactive i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer impactful data pipeline solutions by leveraging Databricks and Azure. Design, modernize, and optimize large-scale data ecosystems while ensuring data governance and security. Engage with cross...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $225K *

Optimize core platform services for enterprise-scale public cloud environments. Collaborate closely with application teams and security stakeholders to implement robust, automated, and secure systems...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping our multi-cloud platform strategy, driving innovation and operational excellence across Azure and GCP. Optimize developer experiences through automation and infrastructure-a...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the design and management of global network infrastructures. Drive the implementation of cutting-edge technologies while ensuring optimal performance and reliability across multiple sites. Co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.