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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$220K - $240K *

Lead the charge in optimizing healthcare operations using AI technology. Shape architectural decisions and collaborate with engineering teams to develop scalable backend services, improving member exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $213K *

Join a cutting-edge team driving the evolution of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) in a rapidly changing landscape. Shape a modern GRC program leveraging AI tools to enhance security, automate p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $269K *

Pioneer a transformative role in Business Intelligence, enhancing data infrastructure and analytics across the organization while guiding cross-functional initiatives and mentoring teams to support st...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $181K *

Grow your expertise in designing and implementing scalable data architectures in a collaborative environment. Analyze complex data to drive business solutions, support analytics, and enhance decision...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of energy by providing expert leadership in transmission planning and engineering. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders while delivering innovative solutions to enhance grid reliab...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $175K *

Transform enterprise sales strategies by engaging civil engineering firms, driving significant revenue growth across the US Central and Midwest markets. Utilize a deep understanding of AEC workflows t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Advance the design of large-scale data center projects by leading innovative strategies, ensuring project alignment with engineering standards, managing diverse teams, and driving design excellence in...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and building robust full-stack solutions, ensuring platform reliability and scalability. Collaborate within a talented team to tackle complex problems that affect enterpr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Support client engagement by designing and developing Power BI solutions that turn data into actionable insights, utilizing strong technical skills and collaborative efforts to achieve successful proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of customer experience by leading the design and architecture of cloud-based contact center solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and robust technical strategy alongside c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career as a Lead Software Engineer, driving innovation in automation and AI. Leverage your expertise to design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications while leading impactf...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $159K *

Join a team that's pivotal in transforming complex contract strategies into actionable documents to drive access to innovative medicines, collaborating across functions to support the mission of servi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $130K *

Shape the future of mission-critical facilities by executing advanced electrical design projects. Collaborate with senior engineers and project management to produce technical documents and ensure qua...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $170K *

Deliver transformative technical leadership as you guide engineering teams, shape platform capabilities, and make data-driven decisions in a mission-driven environment that values collaboration and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Champion the development of essential data infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability. Lead and manage a team through the software development lifecycle, driving technical excelle...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $235K *

Drive the design and development of secure, scalable software solutions by overseeing cross-functional initiatives and guiding teams to deliver high-quality systems across regulated industries...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $104K *

Advance your electrical design skills by collaborating with senior engineers on innovative mission critical projects. Engage in hands-on learning to support document preparation, project specification...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing transformative network solutions that empower customers and internal teams to optimize their telecom infrastructure, ensuring seamless operation within th...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $240K *

Champion the development of cutting-edge distributed OLTP storage systems, ensuring high performance and reliability under diverse workloads while driving architectural improvements in financial data...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the development and implementation of SAP EAM solutions, oversee technical teams, and manage asset lifecycle processes to enhance operational efficiency and scalability in collaboration with...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career with us by crafting impactful Power BI dashboards and Azure data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data accuracy while leveraging cutting-edge analytics t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower our clients by supporting the sustainment of Oracle Cloud applications. Drive effective migrations and resolve issues in a multitenant environment while collaborating with stakeholders to ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the strategy, design, and delivery of enterprise-scale solutions, driving innovation and excellence. Collaborate with teams to architect robust platforms and ensure effective integration, impacti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$217K - $258K *

Join a team to design and implement scalable backend services for a cutting-edge AI platform, ensuring secure deployment and efficient management of AI agents. Lead technical discussions and mentor en...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $180K *

Take ownership of end-to-end software development by collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing SDK support, and delivering high-quality solutions to enhance client experiences in the rapidl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   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.