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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$130K - $170K *

Transform our program engineering landscape by developing innovative solutions that enhance our platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor peers while leading impactful projects that...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver robust cloud security solutions by integrating advanced AWS architectures, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving DevSecOps practices in a dynamic, collaborative IT environme...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $180K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic software engineering team to develop innovative mobile applications in a regulated medical environment, ensuring excellence in quality, collaboration, and proj...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $184K *

Champion the development and operational deployment of vehicle firmware, leveraging IoT data to enhance fleet safety and efficiency through collaborative efforts with cross-functional teams...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive AI-accelerated migration capabilities for law firms with a focus on architecting and implementing scalable, repeatable migration processes while leading a dedicated engineering team to ensure hi...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $190K *

Empower global communication by delivering software projects, managing risks, and collaborating with engineering teams. Leverage your expertise in project management and Agile methodologies to drive o...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by orchestrating comprehensive building restoration projects while collaborating with clients and fostering a proactive team environment focused on exceptional engineering services...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$175K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to design secure, scalable back-end services using modern technologies, mentor junior engineers, and drive impactful projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance client relationships by leading strategic data centre projects while utilizing your cost management expertise to drive outstanding performance and foster team growth within a dynamic environme...

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1 week ago

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

$152K - $172K *

Empower innovation by leading a dynamic team of engineers in building AI foundations at scale. Drive design, enhance agent observability, and foster collaboration, all while navigating fast-paced chal...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Develop tailored energy storage solutions by analyzing customer needs and market dynamics, ensuring alignment with technical capabilities, while collaborating effectively across teams to drive success...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $171K *

Drive results by leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex automation projects. Your proactive communication and risk management skills will ensure timely, high-quality execution that aligns d...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Elevate talent acquisition at a dynamic tech company by leading comprehensive recruiting strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing candidate experiences to drive sustainable...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $245K *

Lead strategic initiatives across Professional Services, aligning organizational goals and executing high-impact programs. Foster executive collaboration, manage AI adoption, and drive operational exc...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Engage in innovative project management, leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful electronic product developments across various industries while balancing quality and regulatory demands...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to seamless client onboarding by implementing secure, compliant IT solutions. Collaborate with engineers and project managers, ensuring reliable outcomes through detailed planning and execu...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in advancing quality assurance for cutting-edge radiopharmaceuticals. Oversee development quality, regulatory compliance, and team leadership, ensuring alignment with GMP and enhancing...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead the design and implementation of advanced building management systems for data centers, ensuring integration and compliance across multiple platforms to achieve optimal performance and reliabilit...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$142K - $242K *

Join us to lead engineering excellence across our Strategic Business Unit, fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and developing talent while ensuring operational efficiency and strategic alignm...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$127K - $214K *

Join a team focused on transforming sales operations with AI. Lead the development of generative AI applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and drive imp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $250K *

Lead the charge in advancing product safety by developing robust safety frameworks and engaging with partners and regulators. Leverage a multi-disciplinary team to manage the path towards safe and com...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives across diverse DoD programs. Manage comprehensive project portfolios while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering exceptional out...

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1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $227K *

Transform project outcomes by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in a large-scale production environment, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements while managing technical projects...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Pioneer the strategic development of global data centers, leveraging collaboration across teams to drive AI initiatives and capacity growth while minimizing risks and costs. Lead and mentor a dynamic...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$163K - $217K *

Shape global manufacturing excellence by leading a diverse team in standardizing processes, advancing automation, and driving continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring safety and quality across int...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.