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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$90K - $130K *

Contribute to the automation of security evaluation processes by developing robust data management solutions. Your expertise will enhance data reliability and support continuous project monitoring, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Drive innovative solutions while collaborating with teams to exceed client expectations. Utilize your tech expertise to enhance strategic outcomes and foster an environment where creativity and proble...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $275K *

Lead the charge in designing and managing enterprise applications, aligning technical solutions with business needs while mentoring a development team to ensure high-quality delivery and innovative pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading design and development efforts. Collaborate across teams to enhance existing applications and ensure seamless integration while driving best practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $174K *

Transform Army logistics by managing enterprise data governance, ensuring data quality, and developing analytical products. Collaborate across stakeholders to enhance decision-making and improve organ...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $125K *

Unlock potential by designing end-to-end data solutions and integrating diverse data sources. Collaborate with teams to create scalable models and lead technical initiatives for data governance and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Empower your career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and refine product solutions, enhancing quality and market alignment while managing design processes through advanced softw...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Join us to pioneer data architecture solutions that drive enterprise-wide impact. Collaborate on comprehensive data integration, management, and analytics projects while ensuring scalability and quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $165K *

Empower teams by streamlining silicon development workflows through advanced tooling and automation. Take charge of cloud infrastructure and high-performance computing, ensuring operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $150K *

Pioneer robust real-time data pipelines, ensuring seamless operations for analytics. Collaborate with a senior team to enhance infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and deliver reliable data solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive performance excellence by leading load testing strategies and execution across enterprise-scale applications, ensuring reliability and scalability for production deployments through innovative C...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

The Lead Data Engineer at Dimensional will design and develop data solutions across various domains, focusing on creating robust, secure, and maintainable data architectures and pipelines. This role r...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $250K *

Unlock innovative solutions by enhancing our data infrastructure to optimize systems, scaling data access and processing efficiency for diverse workloads while deepening team expertise in database int...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K *

Lead the charge in defining and implementing innovative infrastructure strategies that drive efficiency and scalability within the financial sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $193K *

Empower your career by leading enterprise storage engineering, driving innovation in data protection, automation, and infrastructure management across multiple teams to ensure optimal performance and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's transforming nonprofit data management by leveraging your SQL and data migration expertise to streamline client data transitions from legacy systems to Virtuous, ensuring optimal st...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Engage in innovative infrastructure development, enhancing ML applications and deployment strategies. Join a collaborative team to build scalable, efficient solutions that drive machine learning excel...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Innovate with us as you build data pipelines, APIs, and analytics tools that drive strategic insights and shape product experiences in a remote-first healthcare staffing environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Operational DBA, focusing on critical Oracle database management, upgrades, and security within enterprise environments. Drive initiatives supporting high availability...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the transformation to a data-centric organization by leading engineering efforts for advanced data platforms and analytics solutions, ensuring high quality and accessibility for business users t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining secure network architectures, utilizing Cisco technologies to ensure optimal performance and reliability across systems. Collaborate with teams to assess v...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical leader, driving the architecture and development of AI/ML software solutions. Shape engineering culture and deliver high-performance systems that enhance maritime te...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $152K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining high-performing, secure, and scalable database systems. You'll drive automation and improvements in reliability while collaborating with engineering teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving the full SDLC of custom Oracle applications, supporting multiple environments and coaching developers in a high-performance, agile setting. Bring your expertise in datab...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Innovate and lead Salesforce initiatives, aligning technical strategies with business goals. Drive large-scale implementations, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize solutions and ensuring adher...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.