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 - $170K *

Tackle complex reliability challenges in our Cloud Platform by leading system improvements, fostering innovation, and ensuring optimal performance through automation and rigorous management of inciden...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at building AI-enhanced systems and workflows for go-to-market teams, turning complex challenges into scalable solutions. Collaborate across departments to improve operational effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at our go-to-market teams by building AI-powered workflows and automations. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify challenges and create scalable solutions usi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $180K *

Drive innovation as you partner with go-to-market teams to create scalable, AI-powered solutions. Leverage Salesforce and automation tools to improve workflows, solve complex business challenges, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $170K *

Drive your career as a key Data Product Manager, influencing data strategy and delivering impactful products across health platforms and reporting systems while collaborating closely with technical te...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $288K *

Launch innovative digital solutions by leading full-stack development, focusing on scalable, secure architectures and AI-driven applications, while collaborating across teams to mentor engineers and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Tackle complex programmatic challenges by providing analytical and operational support. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and decision-making, driving efficiency and compliance in multif...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Join a high-performing engineering team to design a scalable back-end architecture for a flagship collector platform, enhancing user experiences across web and mobile applications and impacting a larg...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Drive customer success and team performance as you lead a Solutions Architecture team, fostering a culture of collaboration while shaping sales strategies and maintaining strong client relationships i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Join a team that inspires excellence by leading a dynamic Solutions Architecture group. Drive revenue growth through strategic sales partnerships, mentoring top talent, and delivering exceptional cust...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Join a team that's redefining solutions architecture by leading a North East US team of talented professionals. Drive customer success and revenue growth while promoting a culture of collaboration and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $242K *

Lead and mentor a talented Solutions Architecture team to drive customer success and revenue growth. Collaborate with sales leadership to achieve targets, ensuring a culture of excellence and strong t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $251K *

Join a team that's driving a transformational change to SAP S/4HANA. As a Data Architect, you will shape enterprise data architecture, ensuring seamless integration and insights across systems during...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Advance your career by leading architecture and development of innovative full-stack solutions in a dynamic healthcare environment, combining technical expertise with strategic vision to create secure...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate your career by leveraging your analytical expertise to enhance IT solutions, optimize processes, and elevate end-user experiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet cri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer production excellence by delivering innovative AI-augmented solutions in Java/Python/AWS, while mentoring peers through hands-on collaboration and enhancing engineering practices. Own end-to-e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of AI-augmented features and modernization across Java/Python/AWS. Collaborate closely with engineers in real-world problem-solving, ensuring high-quality production deliverables while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$192K - $266K *

Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge API solutions by managing a global engineering team. Drive best practices and foster collaboration to create impactful business outcomes while nurturing tale...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Play a key role in delivering impactful solutions by collaborating with product teams, driving architectural decisions, and enhancing shared services. Utilize your extensive experience to tackle compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $129K *

Lead the charge in operational oversight of HIMS coding data quality, guiding coder education activities to ensure compliance, accuracy, and continuous improvement in data management across acute care...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$156K - $212K *

Lead the charge in Learning & Performance strategy for field training, enhancing sales capabilities and collaboration across teams, directly impacting new product launches and business success in the...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to lead client implementations of enterprise solutions, ensuring satisfaction through effective communication and expert deployment in complex environments. Drive innovation with y...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$127K - $175K *

Engage the future of data as a key Data Solutions Architect driving innovation and guiding teams in designing secure and scalable data solutions that empower decision-making and analytics across the o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform your expertise into actionable architecture that bridges data, AI, and analytics. Lead technical principles, establish governance frameworks, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure rob...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.