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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$130K - $180K *

Champion the strategy and governance of our data plane, driving innovation through data discovery and integration across platforms to enhance AI-driven insights for a global customer base...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and evolution of scalable cloud infrastructure at organizational scale. Take ownership of CI/CD processes, drive automation, and ensure system reliability while fostering collaboration...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of software engineering and design. Lead complex systems development, enhance performance, and ensure adherence to requirements while collaborating with enginee...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform the future of database management by ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability within critical systems. Collaborate across teams to support and enhance enterprise databases th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to architect infrastructure solutions, ensuring stability and security for over 300 servers in a hybrid environment. Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and enterprise arc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of process development by optimizing manufacturing techniques and ensuring compliance through validation and technical coordination across teams...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Optimize enterprise storage automation by architecting scalable Python, Ansible, and n8n solutions that drive efficiency and minimize manual operations across backup environments while integrating adv...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$136K - $195K *

Elevate your career as a strategic partner, overseeing data architecture and engineering to drive platform transformations. Engage with cross-functional teams, assess technology integration, and influ...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Build and operate robust data systems to support 200M+ users. Collaborate with teams to enhance storage capabilities and apply first principles thinking to address user needs effectively while navigat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Transform database operations by leveraging your Oracle expertise while ensuring optimal performance, stability, and efficient management of SQL queries to aid application teams in achieving operation...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that pioneers community development through exceptional engineering, leading projects across Texas. Drive business growth, mentorship, and client engagement while tackling the region's mos...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$73K - $111K *

Join a dynamic team to design and modernize data solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Azure, and SQL. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance analytics capabilities and drive effective data-driven decis...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $103K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining and optimizing cutting-edge IT infrastructure in diverse environments. Contribute to system health, security, and innovative technology implementations for...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Empower seamless data integration by developing robust ETL pipelines for Salesforce and Workday, enhancing real-time data processes and fostering collaboration among technical teams within an Agile en...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at our database infrastructure with your expertise in design, configuration, and management. Drive architectural decisions, mentor peers, and collaborate across teams to ensure dat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by joining our agile team to develop ETL processes, integrate diverse data sources, and enhance analytical capabilities. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to drive performance man...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $196K *

Lead design and development of scalable CRM solutions using Pega, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Oversee Agile processes and collaborate across teams to deliver high-performance syst...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and management of engineering applications across teams to enhance workflows, optimize decision-making, and ensure compliance, paving the way for operational excellence and immedi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Analyze complex data challenges to create innovative solutions that drive business value. Collaborate with a team of engineers to design, develop, and maintain high-quality data systems, leveraging cu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $145K *

Join us to architect innovative digital solutions, influencing product and platform strategies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technology alignment and drive scalable changes...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $138K *

Advance data initiatives by developing and refining data pipelines, supporting visualization projects, and ensuring accurate reporting across enterprise systems to drive informed decision-making for o...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing complex projects in power generation, overseeing installation, commissioning, and customer support while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful execution...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$122K - $170K *

Join us to build and optimize large-scale data systems that drive insights into player engagement and marketing effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable, reliable data...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Transform the data center landscape by leading large-scale migration projects, ensuring seamless integration, robust security, and optimal performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to archi...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion project execution and customer satisfaction by managing complex installations of power generation equipment. Utilize technical expertise and project management practices to liaise with stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.