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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$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing multi-cloud database platforms, ensuring 24/7 reliability, high availability, and disaster recovery for critical systems while serving as a technical auth...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $268K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering advanced agent services, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring production readiness. Champion system architecture with innovative problem sol...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $157K *

Empower project teams by leading cross-functional initiatives, driving successful outcomes, and fostering collaboration across departments. Contribute to strategic planning and execution, ensuring ali...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$199K - $299K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and delivery of innovative Agent Services. You will drive critical technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and ensure system reliability while balancing immedia...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Innovate data solutions by designing and optimizing scalable pipelines and infrastructure to enhance decision-making processes. Collaborate with teams to improve data quality, accessibility, and secur...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Build robust data pipelines and infrastructure leveraging GCP and Snowflake to enhance data accessibility and security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and optim...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in migrating and managing Oracle databases on AWS, implementing HA/DR solutions, and optimizing performance across OLAP and OLTP servers to ensure business continuity for critical appl...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to migrating and managing Oracle databases on AWS, ensuring robust HA/DR solutions and seamless replication. Take ownership of critical OLAP/OLTP systems while leveraging advanced Oracle to...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of database innovation, ensuring peak performance and reliability across Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize cloud database...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $274K *

Empower your technical expertise to define and drive database architecture and performance initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams in executing innovative solutions that enhance database systems and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in architecting robust data models to enhance our client's enterprise data management strategy. Collaborate with teams to define, design, and improve data structures and governance for...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Build and maintain robust data pipelines and infrastructure, transforming raw data into actionable insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data quality and support analytics and machine le...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Engage in building and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure, enhancing product insights, and collaborating with engineering and product teams. This role spans the full data stack, promoting g...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the development and maintenance of data pipelines, enhancing data quality and supporting analytics initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure reliable systems while growing expertise in dis...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Build robust data pipelines and optimize Snowflake workloads while enhancing data quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data accessibility for analytics and reporting, co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engage with cutting-edge technologies as you oversee multi-domain Windows and SQL infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance for over 1000 users. Drive system stability, automation, and modernizatio...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate to develop and optimize database solutions, enhance system performance, and support management information systems while meeting future data needs through innovative application design...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate robust data masking solutions to safeguard sensitive information in development and testing environments. Collaborate across teams to enhance database security and compliance. Lead projects e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to architect innovative data solutions that empower AI/ML applications. Lead a collaborative team in building data pipelines, ensuring data integrity, and driving operational excellenc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data systems through Python. Your role involves designing and optimizing data pipelines, ensuring integrity, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $145K *

Innovate enterprise data solutions using Azure and Databricks while enhancing existing pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers in a dynamic environment focused o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $240K *

Contribute to the evolution of data infrastructure by designing, building, and maintaining scalable data systems for analytics and operational decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize data pipelines, ensuring seamless integration of complex data sources for enhanced analytics and operational insight in mission-focused e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join us to design and manage robust data pipelines that enhance statistical reporting for federal operations, utilizing advanced ETL methodologies, cloud platforms, and real-time processing for critic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Optimize data operations by creating complex SQL queries and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate with teams to deliver precise datasets for analytics while actively supporting innovative projects acr...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.