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 - $110K *

Lead the charge in designing and reviewing FTTP network solutions, collaborating effectively with clients and stakeholders to enhance deployment efficiency and cost management across diverse construct...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Innovate and guide the domain's technical roadmap to enhance business projects. Achieve operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with architectural standards. Act as a key liaison for enterpri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Champion your skills as a full stack software engineer, driving impactful solutions in education data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain web applications and API...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$116K - $194K *

Empower enterprise-level mainframe storage and backup environments with your expertise. Oversee and optimize storage solutions, ensuring high availability and performance across critical systems while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $147K *

Inspire and lead a talented software development team, ensuring seamless integrations and timely delivery of high-quality solutions that meet business needs and drive innovation across various departm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $189K *

Lead strategic cloud architecture initiatives, integrating technologies and services for scalable solutions. Mentor teams, define cloud strategy, and ensure architectural excellence across projects wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $160K *

Transform platform operations by spearheading AI-driven automation and reliability best practices, ensuring a seamless experience for customers deploying autonomous agents on a robust technology found...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $205K *

Champion the development of scalable blockchain systems and APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment solutions while troubleshooting issues and ensuring high-quality code deliv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $250K *

Shape the future of AI by engaging developers and partners to build, test, and launch AI agents on our cutting-edge platform. You'll create technical content, lead workshops, and cultivate feedback to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform the client’s Atlassian ecosystem by driving platform administration, enhancing user experience, and supporting enterprise initiatives while ensuring governance, compliance, and operational e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $217K *

Join a team that's reimagining user access patterns while fostering top-tier development. As an Engineering Manager, you'll spearhead security-focused services, leading and mentoring a collaborative t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $181K *

Elevate your career by leading engineering teams to innovate user access and security solutions. You will mentor talent, drive technical excellence, and apply modern design practices. Shape the future...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $240K *

Join our team to lead the transformation of our Quote-to-Cash ecosystem, enhancing business agility and operational efficiency while architecting scalable solutions and modernizing processes for a sea...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to lead product development projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment across departments. Drive innovation in bottle manufacturing while maintaining cost efficiency and adhe...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by partnering with clients to transform complex business objectives into actionable technical solutions. Collaborate across industries throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring al...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that designs and manages cutting-edge virtual desktop infrastructures, supporting enterprise needs globally. Lead the deployment, administration, and optimization of VMware and AWS technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career by managing enterprise VDI environments with cutting-edge technology and tools. You'll oversee desktop provisioning, AWS infrastructure, and optimize user experience across global...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $356K *

Unlock potential by shaping GPU acceleration across analytical data systems. Collaborate with architects and engineers to integrate NVIDIA technologies, streamline query processing, and drive adoption...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$242K - $499K *

Shape the future of big data infrastructure by leading technical strategies and innovations for AI applications, working on cutting-edge technology and guiding a talented team to optimize petabyte-sca...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $206K *

Innovate business intelligence solutions by collaborating with stakeholders to transform complex data into actionable insights, optimizing reporting processes, and ensuring data integrity and complian...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead critical DNS/DHCP operations, ensuring reliable network performance and security. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot complex systems and implement solutions that enhance service delivery and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer experiences by providing exceptional technical support and solutions for centrifugal and vacuum pumps, ensuring seamless operations and sustainable equipment performance across dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Lead a talented team in crafting a high-quality, scalable object storage product that enhances the developer experience, balancing technical execution with product thinking to drive meaningful improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing engineering strategy, managing high-performing teams, and enhancing customer-facing applications while driving technology modernization and operational exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing a robust data analytics platform, managing a team to deliver high-quality backend architecture, pipelines, and Power BI reporting, while ensuring data integrity, security...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.