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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$90K - $120K *

Elevate data management by extracting and transforming complex datasets, mentoring team members, and enhancing legacy processes within a dynamic environment, ensuring data accuracy and quality for opt...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Innovate data management strategies to drive organizational success, ensuring data governance, architecture, and compliance align with business objectives while enhancing collaboration across departme...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading the design of a canonical claims ontology, enhancing data consistency and intelligent decision-making across global digital claims platforms. Drive semantic interoperabi...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Help us develop robust data infrastructures that drive mission success through innovative cloud solutions. You'll design and maintain secure data pipelines, ensuring data integrity and performance acr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Empower customer experience transformation by expertly designing, optimizing, and managing Oracle CX data architecture. Lead data conversion projects, ensure governance, and innovate solutions that en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining data engineering by building scalable data pipelines and solutions that empower analytics and enhance decision-making across diverse business initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Unlock potential by designing robust data pipelines that transform and optimize information, empowering teams with actionable insights and enhancing data-driven decision-making across the organization...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the management and optimization of Oracle database systems, ensuring security and efficiency while leveraging expertise in Golden Gate replication and Python scripting to support critical data op...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by transforming client data landscapes through advanced Databricks solutions. Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures, bridging technical excellence with rea...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress by leveraging your expertise in data engineering to design and optimize large-scale data solutions that drive performance and scalability across a modern data stack, enabling advan...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Explore innovative data solutions by designing scalable data pipelines using Azure and Snowflake. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven insights that support critical business...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing data migration processes! Leverage your SQL skills to transform legacy systems, ensuring accurate insurance data transitions within an agile environment, while gaini...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of the full data engineering lifecycle to implement and manage scalable, secure, and reliable data solutions that empower healthcare analytics and insights, collaborating with architect...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Join our team to build innovative infrastructure solutions from the ground up. Your work will empower users to unlock infinite possibilities, scale operations, and contribute directly to company growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $230K *

Shape the future of data management by architecting secure, scalable solutions that empower enterprises to effectively discover and manage their data. Collaborate with diverse teams to transform compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of data engineering by architecting robust data solutions, improving analytics capabilities, and leading technical strategies across multiple domains to drive impactful business outco...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Engineer robust data migration solutions by analyzing and transforming insurance data. Collaborate with a high-impact team to enhance data quality and integrity across multiple platforms while leverag...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Transform data solutions as a Senior Data Engineer, optimizing ETL processes, managing data pipelines, and ensuring scalable architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Engineer, develop, and implement robust data pipelines and solutions to drive data analytics initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to understand needs and establish best practices for data manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Architect and implement advanced database solutions, lead initiatives for high availability and performance, optimize systems, and ensure robust security in cloud and on-premises environments while me...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $206K *

Empower innovation by leveraging AI-driven platforms and cloud infrastructure. As a Principal Engineer, you'll elevate software development, ensure security, and optimize performance in a collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by creating transformative data architectures for Generative AI. Collaborate with industry leaders to build scalable solutions on AWS that drive innovation and enhance AI capabilities...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing robust PL/SQL ETL pipelines while automating batch jobs. Leverage over a decade of Oracle database experience to ensure data integrity, optimize performance...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career with a crucial role in database administration, ensuring performance and security across both data center and Azure environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer innovative storage solutions to support enterprise databases and workloads. Lead projects to enhance performance, ensure data protection, and collaborate across teams for optimal IT infrastru...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.