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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$120K - $145K *

Join our team to design and deliver scalable applications using modern technologies. Leverage your expertise to drive projects and mentor engineers while contributing to our significant modernization...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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

$135K - $165K *

Shape your career as a Software Engineer, building data models and APIs for complex communications networks. Collaborate with top engineers while taking ownership of impactful projects that evolve our...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$63K - $129K *

Contribute to system quality by executing test cases, analyzing requirements, and validating functionality to ensure compliance and stability in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams to enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of energy by leading a dedicated team in power system engineering. Manage projects, enhance team capabilities, and engage with clients to deliver advanced modeling and studies tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$215K - $275K *

Lead the development of the Dia Admin Console, shaping enterprise tools for organization management while collaborating across teams. Drive the end-to-end build process, integrating critical functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $190K *

Lead the charge in designing and optimizing high-performance Elastic Stack solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system health and streamline operations across diverse enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $205K *

Lead efforts to enhance operational excellence and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing sites by partnering with leadership, executing strategies, and fostering a culture of accountabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic customer engagement by educating on cybersecurity solutions, identifying unique challenges, and delivering tailored end-to-end security offerings that enhance organization resilience a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $148K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with sales to provide tailored security solutions, addressing client challenges through insightful demonstrations and education, ensuring their operations remain prot...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Support and educate our clients through technical insights, helping them understand and resolve cybersecurity challenges with innovative solutions. Collaborate with sales to tailor security strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $190K *

Drive strategic revenue growth by leading consultative sales and building executive relationships across diverse industries, leveraging AI transformation and technology solutions to enhance client par...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $206K *

Lead the design and implementation of innovative IT solutions, supporting end users and enhancing service delivery while collaborating across teams to ensure mission success within a secure environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to engineer high-quality software in an Agile environment, driving innovation and robust solutions while enhancing your technical skills and career growth through collaboration and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $110K *

Join us to empower project success as you support management and coordination across complex data center initiatives, enhancing team collaboration while developing your skills in a dynamic, remote wor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$184K - $356K *

Accelerate progress at a leading cloud team by developing scalable automation solutions, integrating systems, and optimizing high-performance GPU infrastructure to enhance operational efficiency acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $145K *

Transform the data landscape by evolving scalable storage systems that ensure reliable access and management of core datasets, influencing organization-wide operations and strategies across complex ba...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $173K *

Lead the charge in high-complexity defense and aerospace projects, overseeing engineering execution and strategic integration. Drive mission success through collaboration, mentoring, and innovative sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee impactful design projects for data centers. Lead multidisciplinary efforts in planning and execution, ensuring quality outcomes and effective stakeholder communication t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform diverse data center projects by leading design teams to achieve optimal outcomes in quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage on-time delivery and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and manage civil design projects for data centers, ensuring quality and efficiency from planning to construction. Collaborate with clients and teams, mitigating risks, while fostering innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Empower your future by leading a software engineering team focused on building and scaling identity and access management systems for a transformative digital experience in life insurance. Drive innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $138K *

Grow your career with a vital role in designing and maintaining telephony systems, enhancing customer experiences by optimizing Cisco UC, PCCE, and Five9 infrastructures, while collaborating with cros...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$96K - $154K *

Develop and maintain quality software for internal stakeholders, focusing on Python and AWS. Collaborate in an Agile environment, define architecture, and mentor junior developers while enhancing lega...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of SharePoint solutions by designing scalable, enterprise-level platforms for the National Guard Bureau. Lead automation efforts and enhance knowledge management to support leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.