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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$180K - $270K *

Champion engineering excellence by developing methodologies and tools for scalable, high-quality product development. Partner with teams to drive digital transformation and improve engineering product...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Transform engineering excellence by leading architectural development and mentoring teams. Collaborate across product and program areas to drive innovation and maintain high standards in scalable, sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize enterprise data solutions through robust pipeline design, integration of diverse data sources, and enhanced analytics capabilities. Drive best practices in data engineering, governance, and P...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $181K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines and streaming solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive complex data initiatives while ensuring performance, gover...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Transform application security by embedding secure practices in the software development lifecycle, collaborating closely with engineering teams to ensure robust security across all internal applicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $135K *

Contribute to enhancing cybersecurity measures across cloud, endpoints, and networks. Collaborate closely with team members to design, implement, and maintain security solutions, ensuring protection o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate and deliver high-impact Power BI solutions. You’ll develop reports, optimize analytics, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive modernization efforts across enterprise...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $300K *

Advance your career by leading the design and strategy of our enterprise data architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish scalable data solutions that drive analytics and operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing a cloud-native architecture. Assess legacy infrastructure, create detailed design documents, and collaborate with engineering to modernize critical data...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by designing and analyzing structural systems for high-stakes projects. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to ensure safety and compliance in mission-critical environments, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join us to design and maintain state-of-the-art SCADA systems for renewable energy and data centers. Enhance operational efficiency through technical expertise and problem-solving in a dynamic setting...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $129K *

Lead the charge in complex software implementations, connecting patient care cycles to financial outcomes while mentoring peers and advising clients. Drive multi-department onboarding and manage proje...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join us to design, develop, and enhance cutting-edge mobile and web applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions using modern technologies, while staying updat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing our infrastructure, automating deployments, and ensuring security through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Bring your expertise to enhance our clou...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Provide technical support for solar inverters and power conversion systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure optimal product application in renewable energy projects, delivering proposals and soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Manage the internal cyber environment, ensuring operational security and availability through effective monitoring, documentation, and asset management. Collaborate with teams to enhance security meas...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of data engineering, leading MLOps architecture and scalable production services that empower high-impact advertising solutions and real-time analytics...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that is shaping the future of data-driven insight in education. As a technical leader, you'll design and scale data systems that power internal strategies and enhance partnerships, ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in architecting innovative data solutions, leveraging over 10 years of expertise in data engineering and cloud ecosystems to drive analytics and consulting success across diverse platf...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $250K *

Transform your career by leading technical Snowflake initiatives, driving platform migrations, engaging with customers, and shaping innovative service offerings while ensuring successful architecture...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the design and implementation of advanced building management systems for data centers, ensuring integration and compliance across multiple platforms to achieve optimal performance and reliabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative structural design projects, collaborating with engineers and ensuring high-quality standards. Your expertise will help shape designs from concept to construction while maintai...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Transform architecture strategy in a leading healthcare organization, driving innovation and collaboration across IT infrastructure while ensuring alignment with business and regulatory standards...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining backend engineering by executing scalable solutions. Leverage 7+ years of experience in Python and AWS to tackle complex data architectures and deliver high-quality code...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $95K *

Shape the future of building automation and electrical monitoring systems by providing technical support in design, integration, and collaboration with diverse engineering teams in a remote work setti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.