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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$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career as a key player in developing cloud strategies and solutions, focusing on machine learning capabilities. Collaborate across teams to ensure robust and efficient cloud infrastructur...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform hybrid IT infrastructure by managing on-premises, cloud, and SaaS systems. Elevate security, scalability, and support for production teams as a senior technical contributor within the Techno...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate our network support by leading Operations and Maintenance for Aruba-based WiFi, analyzing complex issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring exceptional service delivery while developing str...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Create seamless workflows by integrating enterprise SaaS platforms with modern technologies, driving automation and operational insights. Own features from design to deployment in a high-autonomy role...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$198K - $326K *

Join a team that's transforming developer experience by building scalable infrastructure, enhancing productivity, and mentoring engineers. Drive strategic investments and improve development processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate your career by architecting scalable omnichannel solutions with cloud technologies and RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless customer communication across digital platforms while collaborating with...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$320K - $405K *

Lead the evolution of scalable Kubernetes infrastructure to support large-scale AI training and deployment, ensuring reliability and performance for state-of-the-art models across diverse environments...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$320K - $405K *

Join a leading Kubernetes Platform team to build and operate scalable control planes, enhancing cluster services and scheduling for frontier AI models across vast accelerator fleets while ensuring hig...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$320K - $405K *

Join our Kubernetes Platform team to help scale and enhance critical control plane services, ensuring robustness and availability for frontier AI workloads across massive clusters. Your expertise will...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Shape the future of fintech by developing and maintaining core backend services while collaborating in a dynamic, remote-first team that thrives on innovation and independence...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Drive innovation in web application development, creating intuitive interfaces that enhance customer engagement with EC2 pricing systems while supporting internal enterprise workflows at a global scal...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of material science, owning the entire productization process for innovative alloys from R&D to market. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure scalability, qualit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Lead engineering initiatives to architect and deploy innovative cloud solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance systems and fulfill business goals while mentoring the engineering team and e...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate cloud innovation by leading engineering and operations for Microsoft platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance platform capabilities, governance, and automation while supporting both c...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Data Platform Engineer, driving innovation through data engineering and platform operations. Collaborate across teams to design and maintain robust data infrastructur...

Today

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

$85K - $170K *

Join our team to innovate legacy systems by transforming monolithic Java and .NET applications into agile, cloud-native Python microservices while enhancing security and deployment processes in server...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $170K *

Drive modernization of legacy systems by transforming Java/.NET services into cloud-native Python microservices. Leverage your Python skills to design APIs, integrate DevSecOps practices, and support...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $170K *

Join a team that's transforming legacy systems into modern cloud-native solutions. Leverage your Python expertise to develop, deploy, and automate robust microservices while enhancing software securit...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building and optimizing AWS environments for our SaaS products. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure scalability, security, and compliance while automating deployments and enha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Bring your expertise to lead platform-level initiatives, enhance our Integrations Engineering team's productivity, and design robust systems for seamless integration at scale in a hybrid environment...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Engineer and innovate high-performance network solutions, integrating architecture with operations. Design end-to-end capabilities for live games and media workflows, ensuring reliability and security...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional initiatives to define and enhance the data platform, ensuring robust governance and operational standards while championing IaC practices to drive efficiency and security complia...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing cloud platform engineering team, ensuring scalable, reliable, and efficient infrastructure. Champion operational excellence, engage in technical discussio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting and scaling enterprise AI/MCP Server solutions that enhance multi-agent workflows, ensuring seamless integration, high performance, and reliability across diverse syste...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing platform reliability by blending software engineering and system operations. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance services, automate processes, a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.