Welcome to High-Paying Database Engineer Jobs

Discover a wide range of premium Database Engineer jobs offering six-figure salaries. Set your career on an upward trajectory with opportunities that offer significant financial and professional growth.

What is a Database Engineer?

A Database Engineer is a professional responsible for managing and maintaining database technologies of an organization, ensuring secure and seamless data availability.

Why Database Engineer Jobs on Ladders?

At Ladders, we bring together premium job options in one place. These job positions are vetted, high-paying, and relevant for your career progression as a Database Engineer.

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$116K - $145K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on optimizing database performance, scalability, and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engineer advanced database architectures to support innovative data analytics for strategic insights and decision-making, while ensuring data quality, security, and scalability in a cloud environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize scalable database solutions. Ensure high availability and enhance data reliability through proactive management and technical expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $128K *

Help us modernize data architecture by leveraging AI and cloud technologies. This role involves designing scalable data pipelines, integrating legacy systems, and ensuring data quality to drive insigh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize and manage database solutions for critical projects, ensuring data integrity and availability while collaborating across diverse teams to tackle complex challenges and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Champion the development and optimization of scalable data pipelines, enhancing business insights through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Drive success with advanced analytics solutions and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform data infrastructure by designing and maintaining high-performance pipelines. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless data flow, integrity, and reliability, empowering analytics and strat...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that empowers you to design and build innovative data infrastructures using cutting-edge Microsoft cloud technologies, driving impactful projects in data engineering and analytics while ho...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $123K *

Lead the charge in building robust data solutions that empower stakeholders to make informed decisions by delivering high-quality data pipelines and integrating modern analytics architecture across th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Take ownership of designing and delivering enterprise-scale EDW and BI solutions across cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring performance and scalability. Collaborate with stakeholders and lead tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion robust data infrastructure to drive insights and growth in a dynamic, healthcare-focused environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure clean, actionable data pipelines that empower strategi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that builds scalable data pipelines to drive insights and enhance decision-making within the healthcare sector, ensuring data integrity and compliance in cloud environments while collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at building modern data platforms by designing, developing, and operationalizing cloud-native solutions for analytics and AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $118K *

Join us to enhance our data platform, working with large datasets and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative data solutions and infrastructure for scalable growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the stability and performance of our database platform, managing deployments, maintenance, and functionality enhancements, while mentoring junior DBAs and providing expertise across teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $133K *

Join us to design scalable data solutions that transform and analyze structured and unstructured data. Collaborate to enhance insights across the enterprise and leverage AI and machine learning to imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future by enhancing our data foundation and enabling analytics through AWS SageMaker and self-service solutions while ensuring robust, scalable, and secure data architectures and pipelines a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion end-to-end execution of complex data platform solutions, leveraging EDB Postgres AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical projects, ensuring the platform suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform data processes with your expertise in cloud data pipelines, bridging OT/IT systems, and driving efficiency in manufacturing environments. Leverage your advanced SQL and Python skills to enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $191K *

Transform data solutions as you strategize and implement advanced database architectures. Lead teams to optimize performance, ensure security, and drive efficiency while mentoring junior members in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Join a team that's shaping data solutions by building and optimizing data pipelines and cloud environments. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable analytics platforms and ensure quality and secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Explore innovative data solutions by designing scalable data pipelines using Azure and Snowflake. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven insights that support critical business...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $90K *

Develop scalable data pipelines and Power BI solutions to drive insights and support business objectives while leveraging AI tools for enhanced efficiency and productivity in collaboration with cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $157K *

Develop and maintain a low-latency data platform for enterprise contact centers. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-performance streaming and batch data solutions, ensuring data quality, complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Unlock the potential of data and AI as you design innovative Brainwaves that transform complex business questions into actionable insights, driving impactful decisions for clients, and fostering comme...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Database Engineer do?question toggle

    A Database Engineer designs, develops, and maintains the database systems of an organization. They ensure efficient data flow and storage for the smooth operation of the organization.

  • What skills are required for a Database Engineer job?question toggle

    A Database Engineer needs to have proficiency in SQL, a strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices, and experience in data modelling and database design.

  • Are there high-paying Database Engineer jobs available on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes, Ladders offers a variety of high-paying Database Engineer jobs that offer salaries of $100k per year or more.