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 *

Solve complex technical challenges by providing top-tier support for Windows, Linux, and cloud systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance operational efficiency and ensure SLA compliance in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Transform data integration processes by designing robust API-driven services, automating workflows, and enhancing data observability while collaborating with multi-functional teams to ensure seamless...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $148K *

Engage your expertise to set up and deploy advanced AIX Analytics solutions, providing critical support and leadership across teams while optimizing data collection and operational models, influencing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$144K - $180K *

Accelerate software solutions on the Data Infrastructure team through ownership of projects, collaborating with cross-functional partners, and tackling complex technical challenges while ensuring qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Grow expertise in advanced BAS applications while mentoring peers, troubleshooting complex systems, and supporting projects throughout their lifecycle to drive success and foster innovation in buildin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to engineer a robust AI platform that integrates diverse tools into a coherent system. Focus on backend infrastructure, cloud services, and production protocols, empowering AI-assi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $364K *

Unlock your potential by optimizing large-scale distributed systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance performance and efficiency through innovative AI solutions while leading critical cap...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to crafting exceptional web applications. Leverage your Angular expertise and UI design skills to deliver innovative solutions while driving technical excellence and enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $161K *

Engineer and manage semiconductor design processes while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative solutions, enabling GM...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate innovation in our cloud infrastructure and AI initiatives; lead cross-functional collaboration while driving impactful engineering projects that enhance both products and team capabilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the design and delivery of Workday projects while coaching junior consultants, managing cross-functional impacts, and ensuring optimal project outcomes for clients and teams. Utilize your expert...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming engineering practices and shaping the future of our innovative platform. Drive impactful projects while nurturing a high-performing team, balancing stability, scalabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $202K *

Unlock your potential by managing data processes and reporting requests, enhancing data integrity, and collaborating across teams to scale architecture that supports diverse business channels in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $140K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our enterprise application ecosystem by designing and integrating key systems like Salesforce, NetSuite, and Boomi. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance dat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Empower our team to develop innovative software solutions by leveraging .NET and JavaScript frameworks. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experiences and drive impactful projects that ele...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $250K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing engineering team to develop scalable solutions for financial data integration, ensuring efficient processes and quality results using cutting-edge technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $166K *

Invent scalable cloud solutions that modernize workforce tools, applying deep engineering skills and AI expertise to enhance operational efficiency for millions of students and schools. Collaborate ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive technical excellence, enhance developer experience, and inspire a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while deliverin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by ensuring passenger railcar integrity through inspections, structural calculations, and design verification. Collaborate with teams to uphold safety standards while supporting pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$112K - $193K *

Empower innovation by defining and architecting scalable AI solutions that promote business growth, ensuring compliance and security. Collaborate across teams to drive cutting-edge developments in Gen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $230K *

Champion interoperability by leading FHIR event strategies, driving stakeholder alignment, and enhancing testing infrastructure to elevate UHC/Optum’s business needs through hands-on guidance and docu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $170K *

Drive data conversion and reporting initiatives for Workday HCM and Financials. Oversee complete data lifecycle, lead report design, and collaborate with teams to ensure deliverables meet quality stan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering scalable, AI-enabled solutions for clients, ensuring successful implementation and ongoing optimization. Collaborate with multiple teams to address complex challenges and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$171K - $196K *

Elevate innovation in AI by leading the technical execution of cutting-edge GenAI projects. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable solutions, from chatbots to analytics, and mentor others in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $208K *

Pioneer complex security solutions, guiding organizations through digital and AI transformations while articulating how Workday’s platform enhances their operational security and compliance in regulat...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.