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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$143K - $193K *

Elevate enterprise data architecture initiatives by translating strategic vision into actionable solutions, ensuring effective and consistent data governance, and driving innovative data practices acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $232K *

Develop and enhance high-performance data integration systems, focusing on JVM frameworks. Collaborate with teams to optimize ClickHouse data connectivity solutions, supporting seamless integration wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion the development of high-performance data integrations, commanding JVM frameworks while enhancing ClickHouse’s data engineering capabilities for millions. Collaborate with teams and users to d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $140K *

Pioneer automation solutions that revolutionize engineering workflows through software development, CAD integration, and efficiency tools, empowering engineers in renewable energy and infrastructure p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$82K - $119K *

Contribute to the digital transformation of transportation projects through VDC/BIM design, delivering innovative solutions and ensuring quality across diverse teams and multiple projects while enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's transforming infrastructure design through VDC/BIM expertise, collaborating on innovative projects to elevate transportation systems with modern modeling techniques and advanced sof...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Transform the software development lifecycle with AI-assisted tools. Lead initiatives that enhance planning, building, testing, and operations, ensuring faster and safer delivery of software at scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape transformative AI strategies as a senior architect, guiding enterprises in integrating AI into their operations, optimizing data architecture, and ensuring successful adoption for lasting impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Support enterprise AI transformations by leading strategic initiatives, advising C-suite executives, and designing architectures that drive value realization and operational success across diverse org...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive AI transformation across enterprise organizations by leading strategic initiatives that integrate AI at the core of operating models, ensuring customer success through architecture, governance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate as a critical member of a collaborative team, driving the design and development of scalable backend systems and AI-driven solutions that enhance product offerings and streamline integration...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $129K *

Join a team that enhances our platform by developing features for code deployment, integrating with VCS providers, and ensuring performance excellence, all while using modern technologies in a collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $158K *

Join a team that's focused on ensuring precise revenue recognition and accounting compliance. Drive innovations in financial reporting and operational excellence while collaborating across functions t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $185K *

Lead the charge in designing and deploying enterprise AI solutions that enhance global operations across multiple business units. Drive scalable architectures, strategic AI initiatives, and cross-func...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Elevate rail project excellence by leading design efforts and ensuring compliance while fostering client relationships and mentoring staff. Contribute to innovative solutions across multiple states an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$161K - $237K *

Innovate and lead large-scale cloud engineering projects, shaping strategies and driving automation to enhance performance and efficiency across IT infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functionally to de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Transform mission critical operations as a Senior Mechanical Advisor, managing commissioning services, conducting audits, and providing technical training and guidance to ensure operational efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $260K *

Lead technical evolution in fault-tolerant orchestration for enterprise-scale systems, shaping designs and strategies to enhance workflow recovery and resilience across diverse applications and teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate advanced data solutions by leading a skilled team, applying machine learning, and designing technical strategies to enhance cybersecurity efforts and integrate data-driven insights for impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $250K *

Inspire innovation by architecting a unified global front-end framework. Lead strategic web platform transitions and empower teams to enhance development velocity, ensuring quality and optimizing SEO...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving advancements in healthcare technology by overseeing multiple projects, mentoring your team, and ensuring exceptional deliverables that align with client needs a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at scaling robust infrastructure to support reliable, efficient mortgage services. Join a dynamic team committed to building tools that enhance engineering velocity and platform re...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $124K *

Partner with us to drive sustainable enhancements across the equity management platform. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions, manage sprint backlogs, and ensure clarit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

The Principal Software Engineer at Vanta will lead strategic technical initiatives and set the tone for engineering excellence within the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) product team. This role...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $226K *

Unlock growth in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction sectors by leading technical sales strategy and engaging customers to transform their business challenges into innovative Autodesk solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

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.