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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$180K - $247K *

Lead the charge in driving technical strategy for customers, leveraging your expertise in scalable data architecture and AI solutions. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance platform adoption and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Advance security practices across cloud infrastructure, ensuring compliance and incident response. Collaborate with teams to embed security throughout the software lifecycle, enhancing the reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $145K *

Empower product teams by transforming complex data into actionable insights. Drive decision-making by defining success metrics and leading experiments while collaborating across functions to create AI...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $150K *

Grow your career with a leadership position in software development, overseeing a dedicated team to deliver high-quality medical imaging solutions while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $208K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare by leading agile projects in high-volume, low-latency software development, focusing on complex systems solutions and driving innovation in the industry...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Innovate value-driven strategies to enhance customer engagement and collaboration. Leverage your expertise in value engineering and consulting to support enterprise deals, empowering teams and driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Provide project leadership for complex data initiatives, combining project management skills and technical fluency in Databricks, analytics, and cloud platforms. Engage with stakeholders to ensure ali...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Explore the visual identity space as a Brand Designer, crafting engaging graphics and experiences that simplify technical concepts for diverse audiences while collaborating with marketing to elevate b...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Analyze emerging AI workloads and optimize performance models to enhance hardware/software integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform design improvements and drive innovative solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Advance product strategy by gathering insights, managing the backlog, and delivering maximum value through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Drive the roadmap and ensure alignment with user n...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to design and optimize high-performance infrastructure for GenAI and LLM workloads. Collaborate across teams to deploy innovative AI solutions, driving advancements in distributed trai...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $145K *

Join as a Forward Deployed Engineer to enhance Democratic and Progressive organizations by integrating agentic AI into their operations, identifying workflows, designing solutions, and serving as a tr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $127K *

Manage cloud database systems and automation on Google Cloud Platform, optimizing performance and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate with applications teams to support critical database operations a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Optimize financial operations by customizing Sage Intacct solutions, enhancing reporting, and ensuring seamless integration with existing workflows. Collaborate across teams to implement best practice...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering solutions by leading technical engagement and demand creation, driving strategic plans, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $170K *

Partner with us to provide technical expertise that drives innovation and supports customer success through efficient design solutions and relationship-building in the electronics industry...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to enhance customer relationships and drive sales growth through marketing strategies and technical expertise in rotating equipment. Develop communication channels and support diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $138K *

Transform customer data solutions by unifying sources and optimizing data processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality, governance, and access for marketing and analytics...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming real-world challenges into generative AI solutions. In this hands-on role, you'll engage with stakeholders to rapidly deliver production-ready systems that integrate se...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Take ownership of mobile engineering excellence by leading multifaceted teams, ensuring strategic delivery and fostering talent development within a dynamic, innovative environment focused on digital...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to maintaining high-quality standards through inspections, testing, and troubleshooting in both electrical and mechanical domains, ensuring compliance and performance in c...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$177K - $364K *

Elevate data analytics by leading innovative initiatives and architecting scalable data warehouses that empower data-driven decisions. Drive collaboration across teams to enhance analytical velocity a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading complex business analysis for customer implementations. Collaborate with teams to define requirements, design systems, and mentor fellow analysts while driving continuou...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $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.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $218K *

Join a high-impact team to lead Solutions Architects in driving revenue growth and customer success through exceptional technical guidance and strategic collaboration in the Central US region...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks 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.