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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$107K - $182K *

Develop and optimize dry etch processes for next-gen memory technologies. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance metrics and ensure technology transfer to high-volume manufacturing, while dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $193K *

Lead the planning and coordination of software releases in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely, high-quality delivery while managing risks and enhancing deployment p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Design and develop automated software testing tools while collaborating with Agile teams to ensure high-quality code. Drive innovation in automation techniques and coaching for team members, optimizin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Unlock data-driven insights as a Data Analyst II by collecting and interpreting data. Collaborate with teams to enhance decision-making processes through effective reports and visualizations, shaping...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of release management for critical infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance across various systems. Engage in hands-on deployments, enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion healthcare innovation by leading complex IT project management initiatives focused on regulatory compliance and interoperability solutions. Drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure on...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock the potential of user experiences by designing intuitive solutions for complex IT migration scenarios. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful, reliable products that empowe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $230K *

Unlock potential by driving market share for advanced cardiac imaging solutions. Collaborate with key stakeholders to accelerate adoption, enhance customer education, and monitor performance, all whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Tackle data challenges and drive automation solutions in provider operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance reporting, data integrations, and optimize workflows using cutting-edge technologies for...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming business processes; lead end-to-end analysis on the Lead-to-Cash journey, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to document, enhance, and automate workflows...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Drive the global networking strategy and operations, ensuring seamless connectivity and security across diverse environments. Engage in vendor management, financial oversight, and technical leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming FDA insights into proactive compliance solutions. Engage with clients to identify risks, drive quality improvements, and mentor teams, all in a collaborative environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Unlock innovations in data center design by driving HVAC system engineering, ensuring energy efficiency, redundancy, and optimal airflow management. Collaborate with global teams on cutting-edge proje...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Champion the future of application security by partnering with sales teams to deliver innovative solutions, help clients navigate risks, and provide scalable strategies amidst rapid technological adva...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $232K *

Shape the future of cloud networking as you oversee global architectures, streamline multi-region programs, and drive innovative strategies to enhance infrastructure while mentoring future leaders and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role focusing on scalable platform development, mentoring engineers, and enhancing infrastructure practices for optimal performance and growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Empower the growth of strategic partnerships in the Higher Education sector while driving revenue through innovative AI and storage solutions. Engage with key stakeholders to build relationships and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $250K *

Transform operations by leading critical mechanical systems in AI data centers. Drive technical readiness, oversee audits, and enhance cooling infrastructure to meet rigorous demands while mentoring u...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Lead enterprise SaaS adoption as a Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer. Drive full-stack delivery, collaborate with pharma clients, and transform complex data into scalable solutions. Shape the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $154K *

Shape the future of digital engineering by providing expert consultation on automation systems using cutting-edge digital twin technology. Engage with clients, enhance product adoption, and drive impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $132K *

Accelerate progress at mission-critical projects by delivering vital support for enterprise data operations, ensuring data stability and facilitating platform enhancements that drive innovation and ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $202K *

Lead transformative engineering initiatives by enhancing deployment systems that empower developers to ship reliably and efficiently. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure our platform support...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative, AI-powered financial audit solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design agent-driven experiences and own complex onboarding workflows for major...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $104K *

Contribute to project execution excellence as an Assistant Project Manager, supporting end-to-end processes in diverse environments. Collaborate with teams, manage deliverables, and enhance workflow e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead automated testing initiatives to enhance quality and performance of critical Air Force IT systems. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive testing strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.