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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$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by designing cutting-edge data solutions on Databricks. Collaborate across teams to craft data pipelines and architecture that drive business outcomes, while leveraging your expertise...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $191K *

Lead the charge in shaping high-impact SaaS solutions by driving technical strategy and empowering a high-performing engineering team. Collaborate across disciplines to foster innovation in a fast-pac...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $114K *

Champion the day-to-day operations of data centers, ensuring uptime and performance while collaborating with global teams for site management and growth. Bring your expertise to support mission-critic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative data solutions as you leverage advanced SQL, Spark, and AWS tools to optimize architectures. Collaborate in a dynamic environment focused on transformative projects with leading org...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform data architectures as an Associate Technical Architect, leveraging your deep expertise in SQL, Spark, and AWS to drive innovative solutions in a fast-paced, remote workspace. Collaborate wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$112K - $179K *

Manage the database architecture for a federal data integration project, ensuring compliance with security standards while integrating species data into a unified cloud platform. Lead design, migratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate propulsion engineering by leveraging advanced CAE analyses for cutting-edge vehicle systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and expedite development acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform product development by leading innovative projects, improving processes, and ensuring communication and resource allocation impact product success while managing customer needs and technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize legacy web applications through modern development practices, leveraging React and Node.js. Contribute to agile teams, enhancing performance and scalability, while delivering impactful soluti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate analytics by owning metrics and modeling financial data, driving accuracy and automation in reporting, forecasting, and reconciliation for impactful business decisions...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to architect innovative infrastructure solutions, drive development, and maintain enterprise architecture for hybrid VPC environments, ensuring alignment with federal standards and enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining data center architecture by leading complex, high-performance projects. Oversee design execution from concept to commissioning, collaborating globally to deliver scalable...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead architectural design for colocation and hyperscale cloud data centers, driving project success from concept to completion. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Optimize the design and delivery of high-performance, secure data center facilities while leading projects from concept through completion. Collaborate globally to meet client needs in hyperscale and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing cutting-edge colocation and hyperscale cloud data centers. Drive complex projects from concept to commissioning, shaping high-performance solutions for global clients in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Help us lead the architectural design for cutting-edge hyperscale data center projects. You'll collaborate with diverse teams while shaping scalable, secure environments that cater to top-tier cloud a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of designing innovative, secure, and scalable data center solutions. Lead complex projects from concept to commissioning, collaborating with teams globally to meet high-performance dema...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$116K - $157K *

Transform enterprise communications by leading technical escalations and mentoring engineers. Provide trusted technical leadership, solve complex issues, and strengthen customer relationships in a hig...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Transform the Solutions Engineering team by leading, mentoring, and driving technical excellence. Partner with Sales to develop strategies, ensure customer success, and enhance engagement through inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $135K *

Transform the healthcare landscape by leading a key initiative with VHA. Oversee multifaceted projects, ensure contractor performance, and collaborate with stakeholders, delivering results aligned wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovation in structural engineering for hyperscale data centers. Leverage your expertise in concrete and steel designs to deliver sustainable, resilient solutions while collaborating globally o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining structural engineering for cutting-edge data centers. Leverage your expertise in large-scale concrete and steel structures while collaborating globally on innovative desi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Design cutting-edge structural solutions for hyperscale data centers, leveraging robust engineering expertise in concrete and steel structures to deliver sustainable, resilient facilities while collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $205K *

Pioneer innovative Oracle Fusion Cloud solutions by leading full-cycle implementations, fostering collaboration between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring optimal configurations align...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that champions effective communication and collaboration to transform business needs into technical solutions. Leverage your integration expertise to drive project success and enhance core...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.