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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$114K - $167K *

Elevate the performance and user experience of Teamcenter PLM environments. Lead operational support, resolve complex issues, and drive continuous improvement with your deep expertise and strong leade...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $185K *

Join our dynamic Compliance Operations team to lead KYC lifecycle processes, conduct complex customer assessments, drive compliance, and optimize workflows in a rapidly evolving crypto environment, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Transform infrastructure deployment by designing and maintaining robust CI/CD platforms, enhancing automation, safety, and scalability across diverse cloud environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $260K *

Transform mission-critical cloud infrastructure by architecting and scaling resilient systems for high-throughput payments applications. Drive technical strategy in a multi-region AWS environment whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $193K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise IAM strategies, driving security architecture, and managing authentication solutions to enhance organizational cybersecurity and compliance across complex system...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $140K *

Unlock insights as you bridge business needs with technology, enhancing commercial insurance solutions. Collaborate, analyze, and support projects to drive quality, ensure alignment, and facilitate co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Join a team that's transforming cloud and AI infrastructure. In this crucial role, you'll architect and implement scalable solutions while guiding cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $183K *

Elevate software development by designing scalable, secure solutions that empower students. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, coach colleagues, and explore emerging technologies to enhance expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $198K *

Unlock potential by developing robust data pipelines and models, collaborating with finance teams to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency. Shape data infrastructure for high-impact, scalable fina...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative solutions as a Senior Software Engineer. Take ownership of full-stack features in a dynamic team, blending backend and frontend technologies to enhance user expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Innovate and lead as a hands-on technical expert, shaping next-gen document management systems. Drive architecture and collaboration across diverse teams, enhancing scalability, reliability, and lever...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $232K *

Optimize financial data systems, driving high-quality, scalable data solutions tailored for finance and accounting teams. Shape critical pipelines and models in a collaborative environment with signif...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Manage high-impact commercial data center construction projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, timelines, and budgets. Lead project scheduling, team collaboration, and operational success thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$120K - $145K *

Transform enterprise architecture by leading solution design initiatives that align technology with business goals, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and compliance across systems and applica...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Elevate enterprise performance by ensuring data integrity and governance. Partner with diverse teams to analyze, enhance, and maintain master data while supporting operational objectives in a data-dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $200K *

Tackle the development of a comprehensive data strategy and central warehouse while enabling cross-functional teams with trusted analytics to drive informed business decisions and foster organizationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $205K *

Pioneer innovative healthcare solutions by bridging technology with strategic business needs. Lead cross-functional teams to shape high-impact concepts and guide emerging opportunities that align with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $214K *

Transform high-performance computing environments and optimize infrastructure by managing clusters and integrations, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support scalable operations and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion customer success by providing expert technical guidance, implementing innovative AI solutions for fraud detection, and collaborating across teams to tailor and enhance deployment strategies t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $175K *

Execute end-to-end MDM architecture to establish robust identity foundations for financial services. Collaborate across teams to enhance data quality and governance while mentoring a small engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $157K *

Unlock potential by transforming complex data into meaningful insights, driving enterprise decision-making through intuitive dashboard design, visualization best practices, and cross-functional collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform client operations by implementing and optimizing PTC Windchill solutions. This remote role requires collaboration with clients to ensure successful delivery within budget and timelines, offe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion our IT infrastructure by automating identity and device management. In this dynamic role, you'll implement innovative security measures while ensuring operational efficiency in a cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $155K *

Transform the customer onboarding experience in local government with engineer-led implementations. Collaborate on technical challenges, automate key processes, and ensure data integrity while buildin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $177K *

Engage directly with client teams to architect and deploy Kubernetes solutions, ensuring effective platform adoption and resolving technical challenges in real-world enterprise environments. Transform...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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.