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 - $150K *

Shape the future of digital contact centers by architecting cutting-edge AWS solutions. Lead initiatives that enhance customer interactions through intelligent automation, leveraging GenAI technologie...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $225K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative risk adjustment products and strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance client experiences while ensuring compliance and clinical integrity. Drive h...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $222K *

Lead the charge in Linux engineering by driving project success through innovative solutions and collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction and continuous process improvement in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $175K *

Drive high-visibility, cross-functional programs to transform engineering, optimizing resources and processes while ensuring stakeholder alignment and innovation in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in modernizing network infrastructure for critical defense operations, focusing on migrating legacy systems to high-availability architectures while managing complex network transition...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse internal projects across key business areas. Drive transformational initiatives that align with strategic goals, build a Center of Excellence, and foster best pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of data science by building robust AI capabilities that drive HCP engagement and deliver real-world impact across pharmaceutical markets. Collaborate and innovate to set standards in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Optimize large-scale mechanical systems for water infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and oversee mechanical solutions, ensuring compliance with indus...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $231K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team to innovate PBM pricing models, ensuring exceptional growth and market relevance through robust strategies and cross-functional collaboration to meet diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K *

Engage in driving effective product support by managing issues, enhancing processes, and collaborating across teams to ensure smooth operations and improved user experience while ensuring clear commun...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$118K - $236K *

Drive innovative automation solutions as a technical leader, overseeing end-to-end execution, designing reusable systems, and mentoring a talented team. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join a team that's building and leading high-performance engineering for enterprise AI software. Drive technical excellence, team development, and delivery execution while maintaining quality and oper...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Shape the future of our enterprise AI platform by leading a cross-functional team of engineers. You will drive talent development, enhance engineering practices, and foster a culture of high performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading a cross-functional team to develop and enhance AI-enabled software solutions. Embrace hands-on leadership while fostering a high-performance culture that champions speed...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $174K *

Empower the architecture and delivery of Oracle WMS solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on product vision. Provide strategic oversight and mentorship while driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $180K *

Develop and lead a high-performing engineering team focused on innovative AI solutions. This hands-on role empowers growth and excellence in software practices, ensuring timely and reliable delivery o...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Lead the charge in empowering a cross-functional engineering team to innovate production-grade AI software solutions. Drive team development, optimize engineering practices, and partner with stakehold...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $245K *

Lead the charge in digital portfolio management and governance, driving data-informed decision-making to optimize delivery and enhance customer experience. Collaborate cross-functionally to standardiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive data-driven insights through expert analysis and visualization. Your role will involve robust data manipulation, big data support, and collaboration with data scientists to de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $104K *

Elevate utility project outcomes by overseeing electric distribution planning, coordinating stakeholder interactions, preparing cost estimates, conducting field inspections, and delivering comprehensi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$112K - $196K *

Grow your career with us as you lead field and office tasks in geological sciences, overseeing projects, communicating effectively with teams, and ensuring quality environmental investigations with a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$66K - $110K *

Transform data insights into strategic marketing decisions. Collaborate with the Marketing Analytics team to enhance data infrastructure, develop predictive models, and deliver actionable analytics fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$131K - $152K *

Innovate with us by engaging in multifaceted software development, improving backend services, APIs, and data systems. Collaborate across teams to solve real-world problems while gaining expertise in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance customer growth in the automotive SaaS sector. Build strong relationships, leverage data insights, and drive customer success while collaborating across teams to shape i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Transform the healthcare landscape as a Software Engineer, collaborating on innovative applications that leverage cutting-edge technology. Deliver high-quality solutions, maintain robust infrastructur...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.