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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$150K - $200K *

Transform the operational accounting landscape by leading vital processes and systems to support our pre-IPO growth. Collaborate with executives to design and implement efficient accounting functions...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building a high-performing engineering team to innovate AI-driven audit solutions, enabling customer autonomy while navigating rapid growth and shaping product strategies to align w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing audit automation through AI-driven solutions. As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead a rapidly growing team, collaborate cross-functionally, and enhance customer exp...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$177K - $319K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing effective technical marketing strategies across our infrastructure products, driving customer adoption and market presence through compelling narratives and...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining quality standards in automation-rich environments. You'll architect a new system testing framework, establish critical metrics, and ensure reliability and performance acr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $105K *

Build operational excellence in project coordination by supporting Team Leads in tracking, documentation, and reporting. Enhance visibility into project execution and contribute to consistent delivery...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$148K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead embedded Linux development on custom hardware. This hands-on role involves guiding engineers while actively contributing to the platform, setting priorities, and drivin...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by shaping innovative workflows and AI-driven experiences. Join a dynamic team where ownership, speed, and user-focused product development are paramount. Contribute across the...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $197K *

Empower growth by leading a pre-sales technical team and engaging with customers. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance product strategies, and coach high-performing teams to achieve rapid objectives i...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Oversee system design and integration across multi-tier applications, ensuring scalable solutions in DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with teams to deliver secure, reliable architectures while g...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leveraging expertise in IT to drive innovative solutions and strategic growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance organizational value through skilled leadership an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize project operations by leading efforts in engineering, procurement, and budgeting to ensure compliance and client satisfaction while facilitating communication and managing risks throughout th...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Empower project success by leading end-to-end operations, aligning engineering and procurement to ensure compliance and effective client communication throughout the project lifecycle...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $180K *

Empower project success as a strategic leader overseeing the execution of large-scale energy projects, fostering a high-performance culture, and ensuring timely delivery while engaging with diverse st...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Contribute to the development and maintenance of automation frameworks, deploying and managing Helm charts across diverse Kubernetes environments, while collaborating with teams to optimize platform p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's enhancing productivity and driving innovation by leveraging AI-driven solutions for managed services. Collaborate across functions to design, implement, and support applications, op...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $179K *

Deliver exceptional leadership in executing multi-disciplinary defence projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations, quality standards, and budget adherence. Foster high-performing teams and...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $138K *

Lead the design and improvement of industrial control solutions, contributing to new product development and enhancing existing configurations for automation systems across various customer sites...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$192K - $256K *

Accelerate organizational impact as you drive clarity and alignment within the leadership team, manage executive communications, and support strategic decision-making initiatives aligned with corporat...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at your career by leading project implementations of innovative medical software solutions, ensuring client satisfaction through effective management, training, and support across...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $292K *

Oversee the full life cycle development of electric propulsion products, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Drive document creation and adhere to system architecture, ensuring successful inte...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic technology design for data center projects. Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring robust, scalable solutions that meet business objectives and align with industry...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $130K *

Transform user experiences by leading the UX function, unifying design across multiple products, and driving strategic growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to shape experiences that prioritize user...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape critical bridge projects in Alberta by managing execution, fostering client relationships, and developing junior staff, ensuring alignment with project governance and delivery excellence...

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3 weeks ago

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

$500K+*

Elevate your career by leading the SRE team to set reliability standards and optimize infrastructure across a rapidly changing environment, leveraging AI for enhanced operation efficiencies and cross...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.