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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$89K - $151K *

Develop and manage robust data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes within a modern cloud framework, ensuring data quality and integration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable data-driven dec...

2 weeks ago

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

$89K - $151K *

Unlock your potential by designing and maintaining advanced data solutions that drive analytics and support critical federal programs. Collaborate within a dynamic team to enhance data-driven decision...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining complex IT infrastructures, ensuring high-quality support for systems and networks, while collaborating with teams to optimize technology strategies and en...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Drive business intelligence solutions by managing data tools and reports for the Marine Corps, ensuring data accuracy and quality across systems to support decision-making processes. Requires hands-on...

6 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to the success of the Data Engineering Team by maintaining enterprise server infrastructure and ensuring system security, stability, and compliance, while overseeing software lifecycle acti...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Transform data engineering practices by leading the design of scalable, cutting-edge platforms that underpin analytics and AI solutions while mentoring teams and ensuring high-quality standards across...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Unlock your potential as a Principal Data Engineer, leading the design and evolution of scalable data platforms. Collaborate across teams, mentor engineers, and impact analytics strategies while ensur...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $151K *

Unlock your potential as a Data Engineer, designing and maintaining scalable data solutions in a cloud-based ecosystem. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive data-driven decision-making for federal...

2 weeks ago

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

$89K - $151K *

Transform the future of data engineering by designing, building, and maintaining scalable solutions in a cloud-based environment to support analytics for government programs and drive data-driven deci...

2 weeks ago

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

$143K - $194K *

Drive data excellence by overseeing model-in-the-loop efforts and mentoring teams. Leverage AI expertise to optimize data pipelines, ensuring high-quality standards and fostering collaborative develop...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $194K *

Elevate data quality excellence by guiding teams in AI-driven solutions, fostering collaboration, and mentoring peers. Drive strategic oversight of data pipelines while innovating processes to enhance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Champion data excellence as you provide strategic oversight and expertise, driving high-quality output in AI pipelines through mentorship and collaboration across teams to enhance data quality and inn...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $194K *

Lead the charge in ensuring data excellence by guiding project teams with your expertise in AI systems and mentoring junior members, driving innovation in data quality across our human-in-the-loop and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of data engineering, focusing on customer personalization through advanced analytics. Utilize your skills to develop data solutions and support targeted campaigns f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Optimize data engineering platforms through leadership, innovation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance analytics and AI capabilities while ensuring best practices in data governa...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Optimize data platforms as a senior technical leader driving innovation, collaborating across teams, and establishing best practices to enhance scalability, performance, and data governance, while men...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Pioneer cutting-edge data solutions as you design, build, and enhance scalable platforms while leading engineering standards and mentoring teams in a collaborative environment focused on analytics and...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Lead the design and evolution of scalable data platforms that drive analytics, ensuring best practices in engineering standards, collaboration across teams, and mentorship of engineers to enhance tech...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Drive electric distribution planning initiatives, ensuring system reliability and improvement. Collaborate with design teams and utilize industry-standard tools to deliver high-quality results, suppor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Lead electric distribution planning initiatives, enhancing system reliability and supporting capital improvement programs while ensuring compliance with CPS Energy standards and the latest design meth...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of critical data engineering projects, ensuring timely production support and robust development. Collaborate with agile teams, troubleshoot issues, and lead initiatives to optimize dat...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive data integration initiatives by optimizing ETL processes, leading projects, and ensuring seamless data flow from EMR systems for analytic dashboards, all while collaborating with business stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in data management and analysis for GEOINT projects, delivering insights and support to enhance regional content strategies and customer capabilities across multiple platforms and tech...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $135K *

Champion a transformative data architecture strategy that enhances ERP/MRP systems, ensuring optimal data flow, quality, and governance across a complex organizational landscape...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Transform enterprise AI through hands-on delivery, embedding with teams to deploy integrated solutions. Contribute to building robust AI workflows, ensuring effective connections between systems, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks 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.