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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$162K - $244K *

Join a team that's shaping cloud modernization strategies, leading architecture for large Azure programs, and ensuring high-performing teams drive business outcomes through innovative solutions and me...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate customer success by leading data migrations from legacy systems to a cutting-edge platform, ensuring accuracy and repeatability through effective data transformation and engineering practic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $183K *

Reimagine healthcare integration by building robust EHR connections and data pipelines. Lead efforts in data engineering, tool optimization, and collaborate with teams to enable machine learning solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $177K *

Help us shape the future of data solutions by developing scalable pipelines, supporting analytics, and ensuring data reliability. Collaborate with teams to turn complex data into trusted assets, drivi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower innovation as you design complex electrical systems, lead projects, mentor teams, and ensure high-quality deliverables. Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams, utilizing advanced BI...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Champion collaboration between development, security, and operations teams to enhance technology onboarding, optimize integration, and support application development in a dynamic DevOps environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Grow your career with an innovative VDC Engineer role, collaborating on cost-effective construction solutions. Drive project efficiency through 3D modeling, planning, and team coordination, enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Drive your career with impactful identity and access management solutions. Collaborate with teams and clients to enhance security and efficiency through innovative technology implementations and opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K *

Join our innovative team and lead critical data engineering projects, enhancing our vendor universe with scalable data solutions while mentoring engineers and collaborating across functional teams in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate robust SaaS platforms by collaborating with cross-functional teams, building and enhancing features, and delivering customer-centric solutions throughout the development lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Elevate data management through hands-on engineering, modernizing workflows and building robust data pipelines for analytical solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance surv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $107K *

Unlock potential by designing scalable cloud infrastructure solutions, automating operational processes, and ensuring system reliability within a collaborative SRE team, driving excellence through mod...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower engineering teams by developing internal infrastructure for enhanced productivity, workflow efficiency, and collaboration. Create robust tools and libraries while managing sophisticated CI pip...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Drive innovation and transformation as part of a talented engineering team tackling complex platform challenges across Azure and AWS, fostering modern solutions while enhancing your skills in a flexib...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

Lead data conversion projects for healthcare payers, ensuring seamless data migration between platforms while analyzing data patterns and mentoring teams through technical challenges and documentation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $163K *

Analyze and enhance IT systems by identifying requirements, specializing in telecommunications, computer languages, and interoperability. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective solutions meet cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $173K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative socket and connector solutions while ensuring seamless product development from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver except...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of enterprise automation by partnering with clients to develop, implement, and enhance customized automations on Kognitos’ platform, transforming dynamic business processes into effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $177K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic customer success through expert technical guidance. Engage in pre-sales initiatives, lead migrations, and enhance adoption of dbt Cloud while collaborating across...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform operational reliability by optimizing maintenance strategies, enhancing data analysis, and leading incident investigations. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust asset management and compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Innovate technical capabilities by leading pre-sales integrations, crafting demos, and driving RFP responses. Own the process end-to-end while collaborating cross-functionally to elevate enterprise op...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing AWS infrastructure for high availability, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance reliability and performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Advance clinical imaging solutions by evaluating and enhancing product efficacy, ensuring customer needs inform the innovation process, and collaborating across diverse teams to improve healthcare out...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Unlock potential by designing and evolving our interoperability platform for patient data retrieval and compliance. Collaborate with a remote team to tackle complex challenges and leverage AI tools fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in ensuring high-quality software delivery by designing, implementing, and executing comprehensive test strategies while mentoring teams and collaborating closely with developers and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days 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.