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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$120K - $150K *

Reimagine financial infrastructures by designing and building scalable backend systems for money movement. Ensure correctness and reliability while integrating traditional and crypto payment rails, tr...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading EMT studies and model development in power systems. Collaborate with senior leadership while mentoring junior engineers. Drive project success and provide client management...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Family Court Case Management System (FCCMS) transitions, guiding teams through complex software implementations while fostering collaboration with stakeholders to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $130K *

Develop and implement ETL processes using Informatica to transform and modernize data systems, ensuring adherence to best practices while collaborating with business analysts to meet user requirements...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $154K *

Elevate your career by leading complex infrastructure solutions, automating deployments, optimizing performance, and ensuring reliability. Collaborate across teams to drive strategic advancements and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize laboratory operations by leading full-cycle LIMS/QC implementations. Collaborate with stakeholders to configure workflows, enhance user adoption, and ensure system compliance, while supportin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative data engineering solutions that enhance ML/AI initiatives, ensuring data quality and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust pipelines and support model t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform cloud infrastructure through innovative deployment and optimization. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and scalability for mission-critical federal applications. Drive initiati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by defining and executing a strategic business intelligence framework. Lead a cross-functional team in translating data into actionable insights to enhance decision-making and drive g...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $150K *

Drive innovation in AI technology by troubleshooting issues, enhancing system performance, and collaborating with engineers to shape user experience with intelligent systems across the enterprise...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $165K *

Deliver specialized design and analysis services for Army enterprise architecture, enhancing logistics and installation management operations while supporting compliance with Federal and Army standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $214K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise software solutions. Drive technical sales cycles, build strategic relationships, and deliver impactful presentations to executives and technical audiences whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $195K *

Lead the charge in developing and optimizing Business Architecture to support growth, streamline operations, and enhance technology alignment within a complex organization, ensuring the execution of s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $123K *

Support the DataOps lifecycle for Snowflake-on-AWS, ensuring data products are reliable and governed. Drive automation, CI/CD, and observability while maintaining quality and enhancing customer satisf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Build your career with an innovative team driving data systems for analytics and AI. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize data processing while ensuring high data quality and governance standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $199K *

Unlock potential by building a robust AI infrastructure that connects systems and enhances agent workflows, while collaborating with engineering teams to deliver scalable and effective GenAI solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to modernization efforts in healthcare data systems by designing and maintaining enterprise data models and architectures, ensuring effective integration and reporting solutions to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $158K *

Shape strategic data management initiatives while leading and mentoring IT teams. Drive the performance, security, and scalability of database systems, ensuring alignment with organizational goals acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design, build, and optimize a robust data platform infrastructure, ensuring data reliability and quality while mentoring junior engineers and influencing technical strategy acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the successful delivery of complex technology projects, managing scope, timelines, and budgets while aligning cross-functional teams to business goals. Leverage Agile methodologies to drive perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engineer innovative project delivery strategies that align with business goals. Oversee planning, execution, and stakeholder coordination to drive high-quality results in a dynamic, Agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to lead enterprise data technologies, ensuring robust and scalable data solutions. Manage a team and drive standardization across platforms while optimizing performance and alignin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform the post-sale Salesforce landscape through expert Service Cloud and Experience Cloud development. Collaborate cross-functionally, owning full lifecycle management to enhance global support o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $104K *

Transform your career as a Hyper-V Engineer, leading the design and implementation of advanced virtualization solutions while collaborating on global migration initiatives and optimizing cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $195K *

Lead the charge in modernizing and optimizing a complex data ecosystem, ensuring the reliability and security of data pipelines while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance data access and analyt...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.