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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$185K - $278K *

Advance validation technology by architecting robust CI/CD infrastructure, integrating embedded hardware, and driving automated workflows to ensure reliable performance and high coverage in complex sy...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $195K *

Transform workforce identity and access management by leading engineering efforts, ensuring secure and efficient operations while driving strategic initiatives that enhance user experience and operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $251K *

Elevate our card product growth by driving customer activation and onboarding. Shape user experiences through data-driven experiments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $160K *

Empower a talented SDK engineering team to innovate and deliver seamless, real-time content solutions. Lead developer experience initiatives while fostering a collaborative culture and driving strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future by leading a dynamic support team. Oversee operations, mentor junior engineers, and enhance client relationships. Elevate technical projects while fostering a collaborative environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of field engineering by leading technical support, training, and quality assurance efforts. Drive continuous improvement while ensuring top-tier service and communication with clients...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $200K *

Lead and develop a skilled software team while architecting network systems, integrating third-party tools, and enhancing user experience in a serverless AWS microservices environment focused on Types...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$135K - $160K *

Lead the design and development of mission-critical distributed application architectures. Combine hands-on technical leadership with strategic oversight to create scalable and secure backend systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the autonomy organization by managing a comprehensive team across all modules, defining technical strategy, and ensuring execution that aligns with strategic goals. Drive innovation while maintai...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join our team as we expand our PMO services to new industries. Leverage your expertise in business development to drive growth and strengthen client relationships through strategic initiatives and mar...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock new opportunities as you lead the expansion of our PMO services across diverse industries while nurturing client relationships and driving sustainable growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading business development initiatives for our PMO services across diverse industries. Drive growth strategies, enhance client relationships, and capitalize on new market oppo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive business growth in PMO services by strategizing and expanding client portfolios. Leverage industry expertise to create winning proposals and foster relationships in high-tech and utility sectors...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $215K *

Lead digital engineering initiatives by mentoring teams and shaping strategy. Engage in architecture and execution to meet customer needs, while ensuring high quality and scalability in solutions. Dri...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $138K *

Lead execution of Industrial Controls workstreams for innovative projects. Manage scope, schedule, and budget while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $275K *

Lead the advancement of innovative energy solutions by overseeing development engineering for multiple powerhouse sites, managing team efforts to ensure project readiness and compliance with regulator...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $200K *

Lead the charge in electrical engineering by standardizing control systems, enhancing operational performance, and guiding a team of engineers to drive innovation across various manufacturing sectors...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Empower high-performing Agile teams globally to deliver innovative software solutions while ensuring quality and alignment with business strategies. Foster technical excellence and continuous improvem...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $183K *

Contribute to secure software development by leading design and implementation efforts, mentoring engineers and addressing complex challenges in client-side applications across multiple platforms incl...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion technical success in our dynamic GTM team, leading product demonstrations, managing POCs, and ensuring seamless customer onboarding while collaborating closely with sales and engineering to d...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a high-performing team to design and enhance critical software systems for autonomous vehicles. You’ll optimize performance and user experience in safety-critical applications across diverse envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$226K - $369K *

Drive reliability excellence at scale as a technical authority, shaping systems and standards across LinkedIn Engineering. Elevate service performance with a focus on resilience, incident reduction, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $233K *

Lead the charge in transforming developer productivity through innovative tooling, automation, and continuous delivery improvements, while fostering a collaborative culture and enhancing engineering p...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $256K *

Optimize developer productivity by leading the Tooling team to enhance CI/CD platforms and engineering workflows, enabling faster and more reliable software deliveries across the organization...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in redefining customer experience through innovative design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a unified platform and drive impactful design systems, while also mentori...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.