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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$74K - $93K *

Drive your career forward by proactively supporting business development activities. Leverage your CRM expertise to manage proposals and customer engagements, collaborate with internal teams, and cont...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Empower transformative telehealth solutions by designing and implementing robust software infrastructure. Join a dynamic team to innovate, automate, and streamline applications, impacting the healthca...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$79K - $127K *

Elevate your career by developing competitive proposals for DCS solutions. Collaborate with teams to analyze customer needs and create impactful strategies that enhance operational performance and del...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $106K *

Lead the design and management of warehouse facilities, optimizing operations and infrastructure while overseeing construction projects. Collaborate with stakeholders, managing contractors to ensure e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $213K *

Deliver innovative cloud solutions by architecting, securing, and managing Azure infrastructure for mission-critical applications, ensuring high availability and compliance while leading teams through...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Drive efficient database management and engineering through migrations, upgrades, and security enhancements. Collaborate across development, testing, and production environments to ensure optimal perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $158K *

Shape data-driven strategies and enhance business performance metrics through innovative dashboards, reporting, and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to extract actionable insights th...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Drive impactful environmental engineering projects by managing scope, schedule, and resources to deliver results on time and within budget. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure safety and qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Shape the future of data engineering by leading the design and execution of scalable data platforms while mentoring talent and driving automation strategies to enhance analytics and AI capabilities ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $109K *

Drive successful implementation of enterprise banking solutions by collaborating with clients and enhancing software design through technical leadership and project coordination in a fast-paced enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Shape secure identity and access management strategies while delivering IT productivity solutions. Lead IAM initiatives, oversee Microsoft 365 services, and ensure compliance through effective governa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $181K *

Support the design, implementation, and management of secure networking solutions for enterprise applications, ensuring operational efficiency across both on-premises and cloud environments while reso...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Advance your career by designing fire protection systems, conducting analyses, and ensuring compliance in this dynamic project role. Collaborate with diverse teams while managing multiple projects and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $130K *

Deliver high-quality software components through design, development, and testing, maintaining robust solutions. Collaborate across teams, utilizing best practices to enhance user experiences and ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate healthcare interoperability by designing and building robust APIs for secure patient data retrieval. Collaborate with a remote team to solve complex challenges and influence architectural deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $193K *

Shape the future of AI solutions by developing scalable, intelligent applications using cutting-edge frameworks. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive innovation in conversational AI and agentic syst...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Champion the application portfolio strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and enhancing efficiency, value, and user outcomes while leading cross-functional collaboration and managing stakeho...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Innovate by maintaining and optimizing CICS and MQ production environments. Utilize advanced troubleshooting and configuration skills to ensure 24/7 system availability and performance, while supporti...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the data engineering strategy, leading a team to enhance manufacturing and supply chain goals. Design scalable data architectures, ensuring compliance and quality, while cultivating a collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Transform healthcare outcomes by leading a dynamic coding department, ensuring compliance, optimizing operations, and enhancing financial performance across multiple locations local to the organizatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $195K *

Oversee preconstruction phases across multiple projects, coordinating with engineers, contractors, and clients to align technical requirements. Drive design, budgeting, and risk identification while e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by designing and presenting innovative Azure-based solutions. Leverage your expertise to transform business needs into scalable architectures, driving client success while collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion scalable backend solutions while driving innovation in banking operations. As a senior engineer, design impactful features that prioritize data integrity in high-volume environments, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Transform the observability landscape by enhancing monitoring, telemetry, and incident management for the TRAIT application, ensuring operational reliability and efficiency across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Drive platform evolution as a Senior Engineer, leading architecture and development of scalable services while mentoring teams and optimizing infrastructure for growth and reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.