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 - $153K *

Manage complex client relationships and lead projects to ensure timely delivery of services within budget while proactively identifying new business opportunities and driving process improvements...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career as a Lead Software Engineer, driving the development of high-performance backend systems for an innovative financial exchange, influencing architecture, and solving complex challen...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $220K *

Pioneer the enterprise systems architecture and strategy, driving the integration of financial and commercial platforms while overseeing AI agent governance in a scalable, compliant environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $177K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise application management by leading and overseeing innovative engineering and project execution across important enterprise ecosystems, ensuring support for stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive the architectural vision for cloud-native applications and AI capabilities. Shape scalable systems while ensuring infrastructure excellence and leadership in DevOps practices across all organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives by leveraging Microsoft technologies to enhance Professional Services solutions. You will manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while fostering...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading AI-driven peer reviews for enterprise clients. Collaborate across disciplines to translate technical insights into value, measure pilot program impact, and develop authorit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower data-driven decisions by designing and optimizing ETL pipelines, enhancing data quality, and supporting innovative analytics initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless migr...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $196K *

Help us enhance software delivery reliability by building and optimizing systems for deploying and releasing software. Collaborate with engineering teams to implement automation and visibility tools t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Pioneer operational excellence in the Product organization by designing and enhancing effective delivery models, aligning cross-functional teams to drive scalable execution, and fostering a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $149K *

Lead high-impact, cross-functional programs as a Principal Business Systems Analyst, tackling complex problems that shape Core IT's operations. Collaborate with senior leadership to define strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Advance laboratory efficiency by leveraging Epic Beaker for system optimization and integration. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance workflows and train staff, ensuring seamless operation and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$164K - $200K *

Shape the future of enterprise solutions by leading the design and implementation of Oracle ERP systems, managing legacy transitions, and driving complex data migrations to optimize business operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform incident resolution as you handle technical support for a dynamic SaaS platform, ensuring timely restoration of services while closely collaborating with product teams to prevent future issu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $125K *

Engage in the design and development of scalable software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance assessment platforms. This role emphasizes hands-on learning and innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Transform real customer workflows by developing AI-powered features across a diverse technical stack. Collaborate closely with a senior team, leveraging innovative AI methodologies to create impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $215K *

Join a dedicated team to shape enterprise strategies in business continuity and risk management while driving operational resilience across the organization. Leverage your expertise to influence decis...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion customer success by designing scalable solutions that align business objectives with Vividly's capabilities. Collaborate across multiple implementation teams to define clear requirements and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in transforming client solutions into advanced models while ensuring seamless integration between stakeholders and product teams. Collaborate on cross-functional projects, enhancing me...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at a leading tech firm by managing and mentoring a high-performing engineering team, focusing on advanced customer communication solutions and ensuring sustainable development of c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion innovative Salesforce solutions by leading design and implementation teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure scalable and maintainable systems are delivered, aligned with business goal...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$91K - $165K *

Drive opportunities as a Field Applications Engineer, using technical expertise to influence design decisions and support sales initiatives. Engage with customers, manage relationships, and collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$124K - $138K *

Unlock potential by managing IT operations, enhancing team performance, and implementing automation. Drive the efficiency of core systems and oversee a dedicated support team while serving as a techni...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Deliver innovative Infrastructure Services for our GPU-as-a-Service platform by designing and implementing APIs, workflows, and monitoring systems, ensuring reliable provisioning and management of cut...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion developer engagement by crafting compelling content, building hands-on demos, and representing Supabase in dynamic tech communities. Connect with and empower a diverse ecosystem of builders...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.