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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$80K - $95K *

Pioneer streamlined design and engineering processes while supporting project delivery. Manage document control, coordinate multi-discipline reviews, and ensure compliance across a dynamic portfolio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Lead and mentor Agile software engineering teams, driving innovation and delivery for core platform services. Foster collaboration, guide architectural strategy, and enhance development using AI tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape innovative cloud data management solutions by leading a skilled engineering team. Drive projects that enhance scalability, security, and performance, while fostering growth and collaboration amo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing Oracle/NetSuite integrations. Own the connector lifecycle, collaborating with product and engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions and technical me...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Lead the charge in developing and enhancing a grants management system, focusing on modernization, security, and interoperability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve technical e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $220K *

Lead the engineering excellence of enterprise eCommerce and portal platforms, ensuring high performance and security. Collaborate across teams to design, develop, and modernize digital applications th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of reliability engineering as you enhance fleet performance, implement data-driven maintenance strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and drive o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing robust applications using C#, .NET, and front-end frameworks like Angular and React. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while adapting to various technology stacks and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Architect scalable integration methodologies to enhance agency acquisitions. Lead technical assessments, inform architectural decisions, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead our high-impact engineering mission by building critical integrations between complex EHR systems and our innovative platform, delivering real-time insights that empower clinicians to make lifesa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing features for distributed storage systems, focusing on diagnosing bottlenecks, enhancing scalability, and improving infrastructure for data-intensive workloads through col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $165K *

Optimize system architecture for embedded Linux platforms, leading design and governance efforts. Engage in technical strategy, drive innovation, and mentor teams to ensure scalable, maintainable solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $135K *

Drive the charge in delivering professional civil engineering solutions for public works and utility projects. Oversee design, project management, and compliance, while ensuring safety and operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$77K - $118K *

Pioneer AI-driven quality engineering, enhancing automation frameworks and validating innovative software solutions while ensuring high standards of performance, reliability, and data integrity throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career with us as you automate cloud resources, enhance tooling, and improve product manageability while collaborating with multifaceted teams to deliver innovative solutions in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing high-performance storage systems for GPU clusters. You'll design, deploy, and maintain robust storage infrastructure to ensure seamless AI workloads, while swiftly troubl...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Partner with us to drive enterprise-level GitLab adoption through strategic engineering, technical discovery, and architecture design. Shape scalable solutions and reusable assets that enhance custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $118K *

Grow your career with a role that emphasizes automated testing frameworks while leveraging AI tools to enhance quality assurance across a high-growth SaaS platform. Drive innovation and operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to execute healthcare technology projects, ensuring compliance and alignment with VA regulations while leading full project lifecycles for successful outcome...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in the ScriptMed Cloud Platform. Contribute your C#, SQL, and scripting expertise to develop scalable systems, support customer onboarding, and enhance automation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design and implement automated reliability tests for a core database platform. Collaborate with developers to ensure exceptional performance and stability across varying workloads while proactively ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the design and development of BI solutions for our dynamic Life Science Data Platform, utilizing TIBCO Spotfire and Power BI to deliver actionable insights while mentoring others and establis...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Partner with us to own constructability for innovative data center deployments. Oversee design reviews, manage pre-construction logistics, and develop standardized procedures to ensure efficient, repe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $160K *

Tackle the complexities of global solution architecture, ensuring standardized, scalable, and secure enterprise imaging solutions while driving architectural consistency across regions and supporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Engineer transformative Lustre architecture, driving the development of high-performance features. Collaborate with teams to enhance scalability and evaluate cutting-edge technologies for innovative s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 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.