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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$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud technology by designing secure, compliant platforms on AWS with a focus on developer experience and regulatory standards. Your expertise will drive innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Optimize platform reliability and delivery automation by ensuring seamless operation of our AI infrastructure, enhancing scalability and performance while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $201K *

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...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform the future of technology as a Platform Engineer, driving innovation within a dynamic team. Leverage your expertise in system architecture and cloud technologies to enhance platform capabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

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...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $207K *

Join a team that's redefining technology strategies by implementing effective solutions, optimizing performance, and ensuring business continuity through hands-on collaboration and innovation in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$187K - $234K *

Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team to enhance platform capabilities, driving accountability and owner-ship in delivering reliable and effective engineering solutions across the organizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $112K *

Join us to enhance our platform's infrastructure and reliability through Kubernetes and Go. Collaborate across teams to automate, monitor, and maintain high-performance services, ensuring seamless dep...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $196K *

Build scalable cloud infrastructure while driving platform reliability and developer experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency across Kubernetes and AWS, ensuring syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable data platforms that empower engineers and researchers to efficiently run complex workloads, ensuring reliability and enhancing operational effectiveness across m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

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...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $245K *

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...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $125K *

Lead the charge in developing cloud-based SaaS solutions by analyzing, designing, and implementing data-driven reports and applications to drive key business metrics and optimize performance for the D...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance cloud platform reliability by owning AWS systems, enhancing deployment pipelines, and supporting edge infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to build observability tools and promote automation...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

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...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $245K *

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...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Architect advanced scientific search capabilities using AI/ML, enabling seamless access to complex datasets. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance search quality and develop scalable sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $147K *

Empower our global engineering team as you optimize DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure, ensuring efficiency and robustness for a platform processing millions of transactions daily. Help drive a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $170K *

Elevate the platform experience by automating infrastructure and optimizing software delivery. Join a talented team focused on building a secure, reliable, scalable SaaS solution that enhances data re...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $270K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI platforms, where you'll lead technical design and mentorship while building secure, scalable systems that empower ambitious engineering initiatives in a reg...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

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...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $270K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing scalable backend systems for an innovative credit product, driving impactful collaboration and setting the technical direction within a fast-paced, high-i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Drive the design and development of scalable cloud-based microservices, ensuring best practices in security and architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our platform and delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days 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.