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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$76K - $127K *

Accelerate progress at our Data & Analytics Foundry by designing and supporting modern data platforms and pipelines, ensuring reliable, cost-effective solutions for analytics across a broad spectrum o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $127K *

Drive the design and operation of scalable data pipelines and modern data products using AWS, collaborating with teams to deliver reliable and efficient data solutions for analytics and operational im...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $127K *

Optimize data engineering solutions by designing and implementing scalable data pipelines, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring the integrity of analytics across diverse platforms while coll...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $127K *

Lead the charge in designing and supporting scalable data pipelines and platforms to drive analytics and business insights through reliable and cost-effective solutions on AWS and Snowflake...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $127K *

Shape the future of data engineering by collaborating on dynamic projects, optimizing data pipelines, and driving innovative solutions in a supportive environment without extensive travel demands. Joi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $225K *

Advance large-scale data center designs, ensuring electrical systems meet safety, compliance, and reliability standards. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage projects, and handle technical calculatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Drive the agency's enterprise data strategy by modernizing data architecture, migrating legacy systems, and promoting data governance while ensuring alignment with federal mandates and strategic objec...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Reimagine the data landscape at a federal agency by leading the transition to modern data architectures and driving strategic initiatives for integrated data platforms. Collaborate across teams to enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Reimagine how data drives organizational success by leading the transformation of legacy systems into modern, integrated data platforms. As an architect, you will define strategies, guide governance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join us as an Enterprise Data Architect to define and execute the agency's data strategy, modernize data systems, and establish a robust data governance program that enhances data-driven decision-maki...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer the agency’s enterprise data strategy, transforming legacy systems into modern data platforms while ensuring alignment with key federal mandates and fostering a culture of data-driven decision...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of data management by leading strategic initiatives to modernize data systems and enhance governance within the organization, ensuring alignment with federal mandates and improving da...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower the agency’s data transformation, driving modernization from legacy systems to advanced data architectures while ensuring alignment with strategic goals and enhancing operational data governan...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion data transformation initiatives and lead the modernization of enterprise data architecture, ensuring alignment with strategic plans while driving data governance and management across the org...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Oversee the definition and execution of the enterprise data strategy, driving data modernization initiatives and architecture enhancements. Collaborate to transform legacy systems into modern platform...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate the organization by defining and executing an enterprise data strategy. Drive modernization of legacy systems into advanced, interoperable data platforms, ensuring alignment with strategic ini...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Execute the enterprise data strategy by transforming legacy systems into modern, integrated platforms, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and federal mandates while leading data governance a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading data transformation initiatives, defining strategies and architecture for modernizing legacy systems into an interoperable data ecosystem. Drive a culture of data governanc...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of data at our agency by defining and executing the enterprise data strategy, migrating legacy systems to modern platforms, and establishing a robust data governance framework to supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise data strategies by architecting modern ecosystems, managing migrations from legacy systems, and enhancing data governance. Drive data-driven decision-making and foster a culture o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer data transformation initiatives, define enterprise data strategies, and drive governance programs, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while modernizing legacy systems into integrated data...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Tackle the transformation of the agency's data ecosystem by defining and executing the enterprise data strategy. Drive modernization initiatives and establish data governance, ensuring alignment with...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team driving data modernization initiatives across the agency. As an Enterprise Data Architect, you'll establish enterprise data strategies and oversee the transformation to modern, int...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform the agency’s data strategy by defining and implementing a modern architecture, migrating legacy systems, and ensuring data governance. Collaborate with stakeholders to foster data-driven dec...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive transformation by defining enterprise data strategies and architectures, modernizing platforms, and providing expert guidance to enhance data governance and management across the agency...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.