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 - $180K *

Drive success by leveraging your business acumen and industry relationships to secure new accounts and foster long-term partnerships. Utilize strategic insights to navigate complex sales cycles and de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $163K *

Join a team that's transforming enterprise application delivery through innovative designs and solutions. Leverage your expertise in F5 BIG-IP technologies while supporting mission-critical applicatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $180K *

Engage with technical customers to ensure successful cloud implementation and strategic cost management. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to shape product direction and resolve complex chall...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing groundwater systems through technical analyses, modeling, and project management. Collaborate with teams to ensure project quality, compliance, and client satisfaction whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Transform data into strategic insights by leading analytic discovery, modeling, and dashboard creation for executive decision-making. Collaborate on data structures and quality while proposing key per...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Partner with us to ensure the reliability and operability of PostgreSQL services for our 24x7 SaaS platform, focusing on availability, performance, and incident response while collaborating across tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing high-performance cloud services, leveraging Golang and Python to implement secure APIs. Collaborate across functions while improving efficiency and implementi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower our supply chain operations by leveraging your expertise in Oracle EBS R12. This senior role focuses on enhancing order management, inventory, and shipping processes to drive efficiency and in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $180K *

Shape the future of platform stability and performance as a Senior Software Engineer, driving automation and AI solutions to enhance reliability, mentor peers, and collaborate in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $181K *

Lead the charge in developing comprehensive remediation designs and specifications. Drive innovation in environmental engineering projects while collaborating across teams and ensuring top-quality per...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Lead cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance operational strategies, driving efficiency and engagement across diverse projects while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement throughou...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$205K - $231K *

Elevate your career by architecting a robust .NET infrastructure, ensuring secure, automated build and packaging systems while mentoring engineers. Drive innovations in libraries and tooling within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence across our AWS infrastructure; support daily systems, enhance automation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive reliability, scalability, and modernizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Lead the charge in shaping and automating a comprehensive network security program, ensuring robust identity-aware policy controls that optimize security for both human and machine identities in a clo...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you support data science teams in deploying and maintaining machine learning solutions. Collaborate in a remote environment focused on innovation and best practices to drive i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $260K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering by driving strategic projects, offering technical vision, and mentoring talent. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and implement bes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $260K *

Unlock potential as a senior software expert driving strategic direction, leading complex projects, and mentoring teams. Contribute to engineering excellence through innovation and best practices in a...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $260K *

Innovate and lead as a senior engineer driving strategic initiatives and technical guidance for complex projects. Collaborate across teams to enhance engineering practices while mentoring junior staff...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $260K *

Lead and drive strategic technology initiatives within a high-impact role. Collaborate across teams to provide technical vision, mentor junior engineers, and influence innovative solutions that align...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Join a team that’s shaping AI integration for enterprise applications. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to build scalable solutions and enhance workforce productivity while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in defining and owning the storage strategy for GPU infrastructure. Shape the roadmap and collaborate across teams to create a cohesive product that integrates advanced storage solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

Bring your expertise to transform HR and Payroll systems while delivering strategic solutions and driving client satisfaction through effective implementations, solutions mapping, and relationship man...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $166K *

Solve complex challenges by managing AWS infrastructure for a critical healthcare platform. Drive modernization, optimize costs, and ensure compliance while mentoring teams to enhance operational effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion the storage strategy for k0rdent AI, driving innovation in GPU infrastructure to optimize provisioning and scaling across diverse storage systems while ensuring seamless integration for opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge electronic hardware and software, ensuring top quality and timely delivery while collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers in a fully remo...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.