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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$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovative hydraulic solutions for transportation projects globally. Lead technical studies and design activities while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on infras...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and executing hydraulic infrastructure projects, ensuring technical expertise in hydrology and hydraulics. Collaborate with an international team to deliver innovative sol...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Optimize our data architecture to support advanced analytics and AI, ensuring reliability and quality. Design pipelines and ensure data governance in a HIPAA-compliant environment, contributing to imp...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive data-driven solutions by optimizing and maintaining reporting systems, migrating ETL pipelines, and serving as a technical expert for enterprise clients, ensuring seamless access to critical dat...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $183K *

Lead the charge in advancing offensive security initiatives through high-impact red team engagements. Shape the strategy, execution, and measurement of security assessments to enhance organizational r...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$265K - $295K *

Shape the future of workload orchestration by leading a dynamic engineering team in developing infrastructure for large-scale distributed computation. Drive technical execution and collaboration acros...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $225K *

Champion innovation by leading the technical vision for a global SaaS platform. Drive architecture standards, reduce complexity, and enhance delivery across diverse engineering teams while ensuring se...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$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...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $250K *

Take ownership of the complete physical design flow for complex SoCs, optimizing timing and performance while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to implement advanced satellite communic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $140K *

Champion innovation in rail projects by leading design, ensuring compliance, and fostering client relationships while managing multidisciplinary teams and delivering quality results...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $145K *

Champion innovative software delivery by designing automated CI/CD pipelines for Java applications across AWS and Azure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance deployment practices, ensuri...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the reliability and efficiency of mission-critical SaaS platforms by leading a skilled engineering support team and driving proactive incident resolution usin...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions in inkjet technology by analyzing client needs, enhancing sales strategies, and collaborating with teams to optimize production processes across North America, delivering...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Engineer innovative solutions in the dynamic food and nutrition sector. Leverage JavaScript, Node.js, and more to enhance data integration and processing across complex datasets while collaborating wi...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate your career as you oversee multiple midsize projects, engaging with clients and coordinating a global team to deliver consistent, high-quality Salesforce solutions while gaining hands-on le...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career by overseeing data migrations to Google Cloud Platform. Collaborate with client teams to design, implement, and ensure the integrity of data processes while optimizing for efficien...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $264K *

Transform the future of machine learning by developing innovative algorithms and prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address customer challenges and scale data-driven solutions for...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Transform analytics environments by leading SAS grid installations and architecture. Leverage your expertise in cloud or on-prem infrastructure to support SAS analytics and data management software de...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join our innovative team to design and maintain essential embedded software solutions, collaborating with engineers to ensure seamless hardware-software integration and enhance product performance acr...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Transform web solutions by developing scalable and reusable Drupal applications, ensuring best practices in coding while collaborating with clients and teams to deliver innovative projects and excepti...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to guiding clients through successful implementations, ensuring outstanding onboarding experiences, and developing tailored solutions that meet diverse business needs...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing and optimizing Virtual ECU environments that enhance software integration and regression testing for automotive propulsion systems, driving innovation in software-defi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$284K - $426K *

Engage with senior stakeholders to shape product strategy and drive cloud innovations. Collaborate globally to ensure customer needs shape the roadmap while leading strategic initiatives that elevate...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $130K *

Grow your career with impactful data engineering solutions that enhance actuarial analysis for P&C insurance, focusing on scalable data pipelines, automation of processes, and strategic collaboration...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Engineer scalable solutions and drive a team of developers to enhance product delivery, performance, and quality. Take charge of architecture, collaborating with cross-functional groups to achieve agi...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.