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 - $130K *

Elevate your career as a Data Architect, leading data governance and management initiatives. Design robust enterprise data architecture, enforce best practices, and collaborate with teams to align dat...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate the impact of health sciences research by designing robust data pipelines and optimizing database performance to support diverse research initiatives and enable seamless data transformation an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to the design and maintenance of data infrastructure, ensuring accessible and secure data pipelines that support analytics and decision-making across teams. Join us to tackle complex data c...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Optimize data integration and pipeline development. Collaborate with teams to transform complex data into actionable insights, utilizing Python, SQL, and modern ETL tools to enhance mission-critical d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $165K *

Lead the charge in developing robust data pipelines and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our data infrastructure and drive impactful business outcomes...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $120K *

Join us in architecting robust enterprise data warehouse solutions using Teradata. Lead integration strategies, optimize performance, and guide cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with best pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform data practices by leveraging ETL expertise and leading integration projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions, managing multiple assignments while optimi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by mastering end-to-end data processes, requiring deep understanding of data structures and SQL. Ideal for those with specialized experience, ready to elevate projects with comprehens...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing a cutting-edge cloud platform for AI applications, focusing on backend architecture, optimizing performance, and collaborating with distributed systems to drive innovatio...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $230K *

Empower data-driven decision-making by developing advanced ETL solutions and automated pipelines on Azure. Collaborate across teams to streamline data integration and enhance analytics capabilities fo...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $223K *

Drive the future of engineering by leveraging AI to build scalable, cloud-native systems and enhance development workflows through intelligent automation and orchestration, improving productivity and...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $102K *

Innovate data transformation processes by designing and building ingestion pipelines and implementing robust data architectures to ensure efficient data processing and migration. Contribute to the dev...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Grow your career with an opportunity to shape enterprise-wide architecture and data integration using Microsoft technologies. Collaborate with leadership and technical teams to ensure alignment with b...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a hands-on data engineering leader, guiding teams to innovate and implement cutting-edge solutions. Collaborate closely across functions while crafting robust ETL pipelines an...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Drive innovation in AI/ML and data systems as a key player in a collaborative team. Work with cutting-edge technologies to develop solutions that enhance mission success for the Intelligence Community...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Develop and optimize complex data pipelines, ensuring high-quality data modeling and transformations. Collaborate across teams to maintain efficient data storage and support robust analytics solutions...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Drive data-driven excellence by designing robust pipelines and infrastructure. Collaborate with analytics teams to transform requirements into scalable solutions, ensuring high-quality insights across...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a transformative team to lead enterprise-wide initiatives, driving governance, strategy, and execution across diverse technology landscapes. Your leadership will influence global delivery and ena...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join the charge in transforming data into strategic assets. This role demands a technical leader, bridging business needs, application design, and enterprise architecture to drive data-driven decision...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion the design and maintenance of scalable data solutions to enhance operational reporting and analytics, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver reliable data pipelines that empower enterpri...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in database operations and manage complex migrations while ensuring optimal performance and support for mission-critical systems in a dynamic environment. Drive excellence with your ex...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at cutting-edge storage solutions, driving innovation in system design, testing, and integration while collaborating with vendors to enhance next-gen backup technologies in a secur...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of data infrastructure as a senior consultant, executing projects independently. Leverage your expertise in big data technologies to deliver high-value solutions while collaborating w...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $199K *

Drive transformative cloud data solutions by architecting large-scale data workflows. Leverage your leadership skills to implement ETL pipelines, enhance data governance, and ensure optimal model desi...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $199K *

Engage in defining and governing enterprise data architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance. Influence cross-domain teams to drive consistency and maturity in archite...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.