The responsibility of a Platform Architect revolves around overseeing the technological designs of software and systems within a specific platform. Their tasks include defining system architecture, guiding software teams, and ensuring overall alignment between the technology landscape and business needs.
Industries that frequently hire Platform Architects include the tech industry, telecommunications, finance, and more.
Most Platform Architect positions require knowledge in software architecture, familiarity with cloud services, and a strong understanding of software development methodologies. They also need superb analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a passionate focus on user experience.
Start your career in high-paying Platform Architect jobs with Ladders. We provide access to numerous Platform Architect job posts from reputable companies globally.
$120K - $150K *
Reimagine developer experiences by designing and automating robust platform infrastructure. This role encompasses collaboration across teams to enhance productivity, ensure system reliability, and imp...
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Champion the evolution of enterprise platforms by driving AI integration, shaping strategic direction, and serving as a trusted advisor to clients and executives. Collaborate with cross-functional tea...
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Accelerate progress at our platform strategy team by driving strategic initiatives, conducting market analysis, and developing recommendations to inform a global platform transformation that will impa...
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Principal AI Platform Engineer
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Empower innovation by leveraging AI-driven platforms and cloud infrastructure. As a Principal Engineer, you'll elevate software development, ensure security, and optimize performance in a collaborativ...
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Join a team that's dedicated to innovation in platform engineering, solving complex problems across various technologies while contributing to strategic missions. You will play a pivotal role in enhan...
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Staff Software Engineer (Platform Architecture & Execution Model)
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Transform the future of platform architecture as you design core execution models, ensuring reliability, correctness, and scalability across complex systems in regulated environments, while influencin...
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Platform Solution Engineer (MANTL)
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Unlock potential by translating business needs into scalable system configurations, ensuring smooth implementation of backend settings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qu...
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Lead the design and transformation of robust infrastructure solutions, enhancing system stability and performance. Shape technical strategy and mentor teams to meet evolving business needs while ensur...
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Optimize platform reliability and delivery automation by ensuring seamless operation of our AI infrastructure, enhancing scalability and performance while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams...
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Software Engineer - Compute Platform
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As a Software Engineer at Artera, you will design, build, and maintain compute infrastructure that supports AI-driven medical solutions for cancer therapy. You will collaborate with AI scientists and...
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Staff Software Engineer (Platform Architecture & Execution Model)
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Champion the technical direction of a critical platform, ensuring scalable, reliable, and correct execution across distributed systems, while mentoring teams to uphold architectural integrity in high...
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Principal Platform Engineer (DevOps)
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Lead the charge in shaping and enhancing internal developer platforms, driving innovation across AWS, GitHub Enterprise, Terraform Cloud, and JFrog Artifactory with a focus on security, compliance, an...
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Help us shape the future of healthcare technology by leading platform development, guiding technical direction, and empowering a team to deliver secure, efficient backend integrations and infrastructu...
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Transform platform operations by spearheading AI-driven automation and reliability best practices, ensuring a seamless experience for customers deploying autonomous agents on a robust technology found...
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Technical Product Manager - Platform & Ecosystem (Remote)
$100K - $130K *
Analyze and define product visions in a technical role bridging engineering and leadership. You will drive ecosystem design and ensure system scalability while facilitating cross-functional collaborat...
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$175K - $190K *
Lead the development of robust cloud platform solutions, enhance deployment automation, and mentor engineers. Drive scalable, secure infrastructure initiatives while collaborating effectively across t...
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VP of Software Engineering - Platform
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Innovate and lead the platform engineering strategy, managing diverse teams to enhance application development and AI capabilities, while ensuring scalability, security, and reliability in a cloud-nat...
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Staff Product Manager, Platform & Infrastructure
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Shape the future of cloud platforms by defining strategic visions and driving the evolution of infrastructure, aligning technical direction with customer needs and emerging AI trends to optimize perfo...
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Transform the healthcare infrastructure for Veterans by leading modernization initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to design secure, scalable solutions and ensure compliance with federal standa...
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Shape the future of deployments by leading CI/CD pipeline management, enhancing reliability, and ensuring consistent performance across hosted environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...
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Principal AI Platform Engineer
$190K - $225K *
Elevate AI systems by architecting seamless integration across platforms, enhancing workflow orchestration and operational security, while ensuring robust infrastructure and performance metrics for on...
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$133K - $190K *
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain robust automation frameworks using Python, Docker, and Helm, ensuring optimal deployment and management across diverse environmen...
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Platform Technical Lead, AI Labs
$130K - $180K *
Develop and lead technical strategies in system architecture and design, focusing on scalable solutions within GCP. Engage in hands-on coding while mentoring teams, driving integration of AI technolog...
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$130K - $180K *
Inspire product innovation by leading platform strategy and ecosystem development. Collaborate with engineering and stakeholders to enhance API and SDK usability, ensuring technical alignment and maxi...
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Staff Software Engineer, Platform
$120K - $160K *
Engage with our innovative team as a Staff Software Engineer, driving design and architecture for scalable backend services while mentoring engineers and influencing technical decisions across teams f...
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What does a Platform Architect do?
A Platform Architect oversees the technological designs of software and systems within a specific platform. They define system architecture, guide software teams, and ensure overall alignment between the technology landscape and business needs.
What skills are required for a Platform Architect?
A successful Platform Architect generally commands strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, a comprehensive knowledge of software architecture, familiarity with cloud services, and a deep understanding of software development methodologies.
What industries hire Platform Architects?
The tech industry, telecommunications, finance, and more are among the industries that frequently hire Platform Architects.
Where can I find Platform Architect jobs?
At Ladders, we provide access to numerous Platform Architect job posts from reputable companies globally.