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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$107K - $143K *

Lead the charge in managing critical data center construction projects. Oversee multi-disciplinary teams to deliver on-time, within budget solutions while ensuring top-notch quality and compliance wit...

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3 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Drive impactful projects in retail architecture by creating and reviewing construction documents, managing contract administration, and mentoring junior designers to ensure design compliance and excel...

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1 week ago

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

$83K - $104K *

Advance your electrical design skills by collaborating with senior engineers on innovative mission critical projects. Engage in hands-on learning to support document preparation, project specification...

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3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software projects. Manage planning, execution, and delivery while coordinating stakeholders and mitigating risks. Embrace Agile methodologies and dr...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $241K *

Lead international nuclear security projects, managing cost, schedule, and quality while coordinating cross-functional teams in dynamic environments. Bring your expertise to enhance project execution...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$216K - $457K *

Transform your career by leading Agile engineering teams, driving innovation, and enhancing software delivery processes. Collaborate strategically across divisions to align project goals with organiza...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $214K *

Pioneer AI-driven solutions that enhance sales and marketing efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement generative AI applications that transform customer engagement a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$211K - $290K *

Inspire and lead impactful change management initiatives, collaborating across teams and executive leaders to design and execute strategies that drive successful transformation within the organization...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$240K - $250K *

Architect a robust CI/CD ecosystem to empower cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality applications rapidly, ensuring seamless integration across backend, frontend, and mobile platfo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $196K *

Explore growth opportunities by owning infrastructure demand plans and driving data-driven business strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance planning quality and optimize infrastructure a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Transform coding operations by leading data strategy and analytics, optimizing performance, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide actionable insights and drive co...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $198K *

Drive innovative healthcare solutions by shaping product strategies, enhancing customer value, and leading cross-functional teams to capitalize on market opportunities in medical services. Influence t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $198K *

Drive innovative service solution strategies in healthcare by managing product offerings, enhancing market value, and collaborating across teams to achieve revenue goals and customer satisfaction. Tra...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $180K *

Empower your career by leading SCADA systems integration for energy projects. Oversee technical architecture, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure robust data connectivity across diverse rene...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Elevate project execution by leading enterprise-wide controls, governance, and visibility across federal and commercial programs. Drive successful outcomes and protect margins through disciplined proj...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of renewable energy by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop AI-driven tools that streamline operations, enhance customer experien...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovation in AI-powered tools by leading a multidisciplinary engineering team. Own the development of scalable, user-centric solutions that empower crime fighters while ensuring high quality an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that champions creativity by building engaging marketing experiences. Collaborate with designers and developers to craft a vibrant web presence for nonprofits, blending code, interaction...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$76K - $100K *

Reimagine infrastructure solutions by joining our Building Services team. As a valued Staff Engineer 2, you will design innovative electrical systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to en...

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2 weeks ago

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

$187K - $220K *

Champion innovative strategies to transform software and data engineering, leading the Privia Data Foundry’s multi-year roadmap by enhancing cloud modernization, AI integration, and engineering excell...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $225K *

Shape the future of infrastructure as a Principal Civil Project Engineer, leading multidisciplinary teams on high-profile projects in New York. Manage project scope, budgets, and schedules while ensur...

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2 weeks ago

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

$247K - $275K *

Champion innovative attack strategies for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, driving offensive security research and development by collaborating with diverse teams. Build, document, and refine cloud attack...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $183K *

Advance automation initiatives by architecting AI solutions that enhance workflows and decision-making across various functions, while collaborating with stakeholders to implement scalable integration...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Join a team that's transforming airport operations through technology integration. Oversee strategic partnerships, drive revenue growth, and ensure compliance while enhancing multimodal mobility hubs...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$262K - $365K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of virtualization infrastructure by managing multi-site engineering efforts for large-scale, high-performance distributed systems while inspiring innovation and c...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.