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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$91K - $129K *

Transform the future of healthcare analytics by designing and developing innovative software applications and components that enhance client value while collaborating with cross-functional teams to de...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and maintain robust database solutions and data warehouses that empower data-driven decision-making and optimize business operations through advanced ETL processes and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$187K *

Join a team that ensures data governance and risk management align across the organization. Lead data quality initiatives, manage complex analysis, and collaborate with senior stakeholders to drive co...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Join as a technical expert in precision motion solutions, collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into high-performance motor solutions that drive innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $116K *

Support database management by optimizing performance, ensuring security and compliance, and collaborating with development teams to enhance enterprise data systems across multiple platforms, includin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Help us define and drive the enterprise data architecture to support operational systems, analytics, and AI initiatives. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to establish effective data gov...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Explore innovative data solutions by modernizing and optimizing our data infrastructure. Join a dynamic team to build data platforms that empower analytics and drive AI workflows, enhancing our abilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Develop and implement security practices within the SDLC to protect applications, mitigate vulnerabilities, and integrate with development teams, ensuring compliance and resilience against evolving th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $193K *

Pioneer scalable analytics solutions by leading technical design and implementation across enterprise platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams for data-driven decision-making and optimizin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $254K *

Lead engineering initiatives by managing teams, developing data pipelines, and optimizing processes, while fostering a culture of learning and collaboration across technical disciplines...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Help us drive success for large clients by maximizing the value of their Postgres investments. As a trusted advisor, you'll collaborate with senior leadership, providing technical insights and ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of database management by delivering expert DBA support and automation for global clients. Collaborate remotely with a dynamic team to tackle diverse challenges in a 24/7 environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $143K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovative data solutions to enhance efficiency and security. Lead and collaborate on complex projects, driving technical strategy with expert knowledge while ensuring co...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K *

Elevate the Lending Transformation Program by leading project management efforts, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure optimal data quality and process efficiency across wholesale lending...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving the development and management of secure, innovative multicloud infrastructure solutions. Collaborate across teams to implement automation and operational efficiency for sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $115K *

Transform data into insights by designing and deploying advanced BI/ML solutions. Collaborate with teams to create scalable models and tools that drive data-driven decisions, enhancing operational eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $96K *

Contribute to database excellence by optimizing, securing, and managing SQL databases. Mentor junior team members and collaborate across IT to ensure peak performance and reliability of database syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Reimagine solutions in a collaborative environment, driving client success through innovative problem-solving and strategic guidance while enhancing team dynamics and development...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize customer solutions by collaborating with global teams to understand needs, support sales, and contribute to product designs while ensuring engineering excellence and technical accuracy in a r...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Manage and lead data operations, ensuring data flow reliability, accuracy, and security. Oversee a team dedicated to operational excellence in healthcare data integration and quality, driving improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $186K *

Empower our data engineering teams by architecting robust enterprise data platforms, guiding architectural standards, and optimizing analytics solutions. Your leadership will drive cloud modernization...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Transform the cloud database landscape by designing, implementing, and maintaining high-availability systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data security and compliance while optim...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare data into actionable insights by designing robust data models and scalable pipelines. Collaborate across teams to ensure optimal data accessibility and foste...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive data architecture excellence in support of VHA's EHRM program, enhancing healthcare delivery and analytics integration. Lead the design, development, and governance of scalable and secure data s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in testing software systems in a hybrid role, ensuring quality through automated tests and CI/CD practices. Collaborate within a global team to enhance product development and integrat...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.