Updated June 24, 2026

37 open positions

Platform design Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 37+ platform design jobs at companies offering best_place_to_work and unlimited PTO—full pay and a better work-life balance. 3 new this week.

Hiring companies include Affirm, Experian, and Block. Schedules on offer include best_place_to_work, unlimited PTO, and generous_parental_leave.

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Sr. Staff AI/ML Engineer

1mo

Gusto

HybridDenver +3 more

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Android Software Engineer, Cash App Consumer Platform

22d

Block

HybridNew York, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Android Software Engineer, Cash App Consumer Platform

25d

Block

HybridBay Area, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Staff Product Manager - AI Foundations

2mo

Plaid

HybridSan Francisco or New York City

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Principal Software Engineer - AI Foundations

22d

Toast

HybridDublin, Ireland

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Data Platform Engineer

22d

HybridGurgaon, India

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Principal Product Manager

21d

Pipedrive

HybridLondon, UK

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Principal Product Manager

21d

Pipedrive

HybridBerlin, Germany

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Product Owner – Commercial Bureau

22d

Experian

HybridNorth Sydney, Australia

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Product Owner – Commercial Bureau

22d

Experian

HybridSouthbank, Australia

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Lead Product Manager – Ascend Platform Access

22d

Experian

HybridSofia, Bulgaria

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Software Engineer, DevOps

22d

ServiceNow

OnsiteMountain View, USA

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Principal Product Manager, Agentic Orchestration

22d

ZoomInfo

HybridBethesda +2 more

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Principal Software Engineer, Agentic Experiences

22d

SoFi

HybridSan Francisco or Seattle

5 day weekBest Place to Work

Staff Product Manager

25d

MongoDB

HybridGurugram, India

5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

Product Manager, Developer Productivity

25d

Anthropic

HybridSan Francisco or New York City

5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

Engineering Manager, Marketplace

25d

Anthropic

HybridSan Francisco or Seattle

5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

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How we curate this list

We track companies that publicly offer reduced-hours schedules — 4-day weeks, 9-day fortnights, half-day Fridays, and more. This page refreshes daily; companies that drop the policy are removed. Read about our editorial standards →

Last reviewed: June 24, 2026

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Platform Design on this page include Affirm, Experian, and Block. Platform Design roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Platform Design is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Platform Design roles span the full seniority range — we list 37 open roles requiring Platform Design across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Platform Design hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Yes — companies listed on 4dayweek.io commit to full salary parity regardless of schedule. Platform Design roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers. Specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and the specific sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Platform Design candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Platform Design on current listings.

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