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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$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in disaster recovery coordination, ensuring operational continuity and effective recovery testing for diverse systems globally. Drive excellence through strategic planning, execution...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $210K *

Elevate systems by leveraging your expertise in backend development, middleware, and big data to deliver innovative solutions that support critical federal missions and enhance IT Modernization and Da...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform your coding expertise into impactful software solutions. Collaborate with teams to write, debug, and optimize applications while maintaining standards. Play a vital role in evolving coding p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Optimize AI solutions by designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge models while collaborating across teams to enhance capabilities and drive innovation in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $270K *

Transform customer interactions by serving as a trusted technical partner, delivering compelling demos and strategic insights to drive business value while optimizing cybersecurity solutions for Mid-M...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the project management of complex ERP implementations by collaborating with diverse stakeholders, managing resources and budgets, while ensuring results are delivered on time and within scope for...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $102K *

Drive innovation as a Palantir Lead Developer, providing technical expertise to teams, guiding Proof of Concept developments, and collaborating on high-quality solutions in a dynamic and supportive en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $171K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven insights and analytics strategy to enhance decision-making across departments, driving growth and operational excellence through innovative analytics solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion performance testing excellence by leading automation initiatives, enhancing software quality through advanced testing methodologies and collaboration across teams, ensuring optimal applicatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $149K *

Transform your career by overseeing healthcare technology projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving sales growth by expanding existing client relationships and securing new business opportunities through strategic consultation and effective cross-functional collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$161K - $209K *

Innovate your career with a pivotal role in transforming luxury retail tech. Lead in-store application development, ensuring seamless omni-channel experiences and collaboration across teams for impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$180K - $250K *

Manage cross-functional initiatives by addressing complex issues impeding reactor development. Serve as a subject matter expert to influence strategic direction and ensure alignment on engineering pri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Transform customer relationships by leading complex onboarding engagements, ensuring business outcomes, and facilitating executive alignment across enterprise implementations from transition to long-t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Build high-performance web applications as an Intermediate Full Stack Developer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design user-friendly interfaces and scalable systems, utilizing expertise in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $231K *

Optimize enterprise analytics solutions to provide real-time insights and reporting for federal HR stakeholders, driving strategic decision-making and compliance in a fast-paced modernization initiati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage with diverse teams to drive technical excellence in geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring feasibility and design integrity while cultivating collaborative relationships across functions f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$170K - $261K *

Innovate with a seasoned team to enhance high-quality data collection for autonomous driving. This role involves designing scalable backend systems and collaborating across teams to ensure reliable da...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing enterprise-scale AI solutions that drive transformative strategies. Collaborate with clients and executives to establish robust AI architectures, governance, and responsib...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage in innovative structural analysis and design of utility structures while supporting drafting and sales teams. Manage workflows and deliver compliant solutions, ensuring efficiency and safety in...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$77K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and implementing advanced Physical Security Systems, optimizing technical architectures, and providing exceptional client support to enhance safety and operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$163K - $204K *

Transform developer experience by building prototypes, authoring technical content, and engaging with the community. Work autonomously to drive meaningful contributions that enhance data workflows and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $128K *

Join a team that's shaping the digital experience for customers by developing innovative applications. Collaborate closely with engineers to enhance customer journeys and forge lasting brand loyalty t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $224K *

Optimize PCB technologies and collaborate across teams to ensure robust designs. Lead reviews, enhance manufacturing processes, and solve issues to deliver reliable systems for aerospace and military...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $106K *

Transform business needs into actionable data insights by leading migration projects, ensuring compliance, and aligning strategies with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency and data quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week 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.