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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$115K - $125K *

Transform field operations by leveraging technical expertise to solve complex issues, support product improvements, and enhance customer experiences through hands-on troubleshooting and strategic init...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$111K - $167K *

Innovate with us to design and maintain data governance solutions using Python. Collaborate across teams to automate processes, ensure compliance, and enhance reporting for data stewardship and operat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $105K *

Take ownership of vital infrastructure projects, collaborating with experts to enhance community resilience and environmental sustainability in the Northeast, while mentoring junior engineers and deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Optimize and manage a scalable, resilient storage layer for global data transactions, designing solutions to enhance system performance while mentoring junior engineers and driving process improvement...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $245K *

Drive the development of technically sound products by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Shape product capabilities, prioritize work, and bridge business and technical needs to deliver comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of IT infrastructure by managing systems and driving automation. Leverage your expertise to optimize performance, enhance security, and ensure stability across virtual and physical en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative digital experiences by leading UX design strategies that ensure seamless, intuitive, and secure user interactions across all platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Optimize testing strategies for cutting-edge data center chips, ensuring manufacturability and reliability for remote edge deployment. Lead DFT architecture and collaborate cross-functionally to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Drive enhancements at our Student Success Center by bridging business needs with Salesforce solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze processes, improve user experiences, and ensure effecti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$175K - $314K *

Unlock new revenue streams as a strategic sales leader in Emerging Technologies, driving complex opportunities to impact market growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, exhibit product experti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by designing and implementing cutting-edge Workday integrations and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data flow across systems, and optimizing overal...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $230K *

Lead enterprise architecture initiatives that align technology solutions with strategic business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement AI-driven systems and define integration...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $150K *

Make your mark at the forefront of enterprise data solutions, driving automation and analytics with Microsoft Power Platform tools. Develop and manage robust reporting capabilities while collaborating...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career as you drive new logo acquisition and foster strategic relationships with enterprise clients. Leverage technology insights to position solutions that address client needs and gen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Partner with us to enhance our platform and develop innovative solutions. In this entry-level role, you will work on web applications, maintain code, and collaborate with teams to drive project succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $192K *

Elevate the myFICO platform by designing and deploying secure, scalable Java microservices that incorporate AI features and improve user experiences, while collaborating cross-functionally to drive in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $145K *

Champion the development of project estimates, coordinating closely with teams to drive accuracy, foster collaboration, and provide strategic insights that enhance project delivery and client satisfac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to design advanced plumbing systems in collaboration with top tech companies. Create planning documents, perform calculations, and travel to sites, enhancing projects that positively imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Execute deployment strategies through DevSecOps practices, ensuring secure and efficient application installations while collaborating with teams to enhance operational integrity and minimize disrupti...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $135K *

Shape the future of reliability engineering by designing robust automated solutions that enhance operational efficiency and mentor junior engineers while streamlining systems across critical retail an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $100K *

Champion transformative solutions as an IT Business Analyst, driving strategic vision across departments. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance business information systems and optimize pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming government infrastructure sales across California, driving successful engagement with municipalities and public agencies. Own long sales cycles, build impactful relatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead utility-scale renewable energy projects from development to closeout, ensuring successful execution through effective risk management and coordination with clients, contractors, and engineers...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$67K - $111K *

Lead the charge in developing and supporting integrated software applications, ensuring high-quality solutions that meet organizational needs while facilitating user training and ongoing enhancements...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$111K - $159K *

Join a team that supports clients with Oracle HCM Cloud, focusing on application troubleshooting, configuration, and enhancement. Develop your expertise while providing high-quality service and contri...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.