Director of Engineering Jobs at Ladders

Unlock a wide array of high-quality, vetted Director of Engineering positions that offer a substantial starting salary of $100,000 or more. At Ladders, we showcase jobs in rapidly scaling companies and industry leaders looking to engage top-tier talent. You can tailor your search to match your specific career goals and salary expectations.

What to Expect as a Director of Engineering

As a Director of Engineering, you'll spearhead product development, manage teams, and strategize to ensure invariably high quality of expected engineering deliverables. You'll work closely with other key stakeholders such as product managers, architects, and C-level executives.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Typically, the role of a Director of Engineering requires a strong technical background, proficiency in project management, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of agile methodologies.

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$190K - $250K *

Join a team that drives innovative engineering solutions for clinical trials. Lead a talented organization, reshape technology strategy, and enhance operational efficiency while delivering impactful A...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $211K *

Join our dynamic team as you lead new product launches in hardware manufacturing. Oversee cross-functional collaborations, manage operational risks, and drive high-quality production strategies that s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing the infrastructure and release strategies to ensure product scalability and reliability, aligning cross-functional teams to enhance customer adoption and operational exce...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $295K *

Inspire innovation as a Director of Engineering, leading a talented team to shape product architecture and strategy. Cultivate a results-driven culture while aligning technology investments with busin...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $221K *

Innovate and elevate data center facility design through strategic planning, technical expertise, and project management. Drive improvements in design standards, ensure energy efficiency, and collabor...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$197K - $221K *

Transform your career by leading state-of-the-art electrical infrastructure initiatives for hyperscale and colocation data centers. Drive technical excellence and seamless execution across multiple hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$197K - $221K *

Champion innovation in electrical engineering leadership, guiding project execution and ensuring technical excellence in cutting-edge data center developments while optimizing reliability and energy e...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Advance engineering productivity by leading a diverse team focused on enhancing software delivery processes, optimizing frameworks, and managing external partners. Collaborate with stakeholders to ele...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $230K *

Empower your engineering team by managing roadmap execution, optimizing agile processes, and fostering collaboration. Use your SaaS expertise to lead diverse teams in delivering high-quality data-driv...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions as you lead an engineering team, balancing strategic vision with hands-on leadership to enhance user experiences and optimize processes within the energy sector...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$225K - $275K *

Shape the future of business operations by driving strategic planning and execution at pace. Lead a centralized team to enhance decision-making and resource allocation while fostering an AI-driven cul...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading software engineers in developing scalable SaaS applications, ensuring effective collaboration and high-quality deliverables while mentoring team members and embracing cutti...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Innovate the developer experience by leading a dynamic team of engineers, transforming user needs into scalable solutions while driving execution of impactful product initiatives and fostering a cultu...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$203K - $345K *

Drive the engineering strategy for customer monetization journeys. Lead teams to create scalable platforms that support billing, usage, and account management, ensuring seamless workflows and complian...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Engage in building and leading a dynamic engineering team focused on AI security, responsible for platform delivery from agent discovery to runtime control. Drive organizational growth, engineering st...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of platform engineering by leading and developing skilled teams, refining operational workflows, and driving projects that balance innovation with reliability and collaboration across...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by empowering two squads to deliver outstanding product experiences. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to shape technical direction and cultivat...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $205K *

Empower our Data/AI team by leading engineering efforts to enhance machine learning and data architecture, driving innovation within a collaborative and high-performance environment focused on effecti...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$202K - $253K *

Shape the future of data engineering by leading a team to design and build scalable data solutions that enable data-driven decision making across the organization. Drive technical strategy and foster...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $300K *

Champion a forward-thinking platform engineering strategy, guiding multiple teams in enhancing developer experience, AI integration, and infrastructure reliability to align with organizational goals a...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $230K *

Lead a talented team in refining the developer platform, enhancing productivity through innovative tooling and systems. Drive technical strategy, operational excellence, and collaboration to empower e...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving software development excellence by managing a high-performing engineering team, ensuring timely project delivery while upholding rigorous safety and compliance standards in...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $275K *

Deliver high-impact engineering outcomes by leading and empowering multiple teams. Drive technical strategy and execution discipline while fostering collaboration with Product to enhance landlord solu...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$148K - $265K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth for the Commercial and Mid-market segments. You'll partner with sales leaders, analyze business performance, and lead initiatives to optimize impact and exc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead product engineers and drive innovative solutions, enhancing the developer experience while balancing technical excellence and user needs within a high...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the average salary for Director of Engineering jobs?question toggle

    The average salary for Director of Engineering jobs really depends on the experience, location, and the size and scope of the company. Generally, salaries can range from $100,000 to well over $200,000.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Director of Engineering?question toggle

    Most Director of Engineering positions require technical experience and relevant degrees in fields like computer science or engineering. Management experience, strong leadership and interpersonal skills, and business acumen are also generally expected.

  • Where can I find Director of Engineering jobs?question toggle

    You can browse through the Ladders ‘Director of Engineering’ category to see a list of top-tier job postings from established companies.