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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$160K - $200K *

Lead transformative ICAM projects, driving compliance with federal standards and implementing innovative solutions using Microsoft Entra ID. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance security architectu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance enterprise projects in a dynamic Agile environment, leading teams through planning, execution, and delivery, while ensuring adherence to SDLC principles and achieving project success criteria...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a team dedicated to driving complex technical programs that bridge engineering, product, and operations. Collaborate with leadership to ensure timely delivery, manage risks, and enhance program m...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that transforms workflows and internal tools through automation and AI. Collaborate closely with operators and engineers to streamline processes, enhance visibility, and improve decision-m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Tackle the systems engineering lifecycle, defining and integrating ADAS features, teleoperation systems, and EV architectures, ensuring safety and validation for advanced military and civilian vehicle...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $205K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize our design system and UI patterns, enhancing product development across teams. Drive quality, consistency, and collaboration between design, product, and engineering in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $200K *

Drive operational excellence and reliability across our product portfolio, leading SRE and QA teams while defining strategy, metrics, and incident management. Collaborate with engineering and security...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $186K *

Transform order management systems as a Lead Engineer, driving technical direction and delivering scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client trust and optimize opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$173K - $225K *

Optimize the delivery of enterprise software products by leading cross-functional teams in design, development, and technical architecture while ensuring high standards for quality and performance to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$173K - $225K *

Lead platform development and engineering teams to design, optimize, and deliver scalable solutions for enterprise environments, enhancing user experiences while driving technology innovation and team...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $200K *

Transform our global equity management by overseeing long-term incentive programs and executive compensation while developing scalable processes and governance to support our growth and operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing construction projects through innovative formwork and shoring solutions, ensuring seamless collaboration between clients, engineers, and project teams to exc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to lead and manage diverse large-scale construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards while fostering a high-performance environment for project managers and teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the success of data center projects by ensuring operationally focused electrical design assurance. Leverage expertise to support electrical system reviews, enhance safety, and align desi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in nurturing and developing a high-performing software engineering team. Drive execution and innovation while collaborating with product leaders to deliver impactful projects and foste...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $350K *

Empower innovative mechanical design initiatives for critical infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to ensure excellence in HVAC systems, while mentoring peers...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex implementation projects, driving alignment across teams and stakeholders while ensuring outstanding customer satisfaction and financial success. Mentor others while improving tools and pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Advance your career as an Engineering Manager, leading a skilled team to innovate and optimize data transformation systems that enhance user experience across Stripe's extensive network of product tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and delivering innovative software solutions. Collaborate with passionate developers to enhance stability and performance while bringing cutting-edge cloud st...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$272K - $431K *

Join a leading team to architect and develop next-gen Kubernetes platforms, enhancing cloud and on-prem environments with scalable, resilient solutions for AI and computational workloads across large...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $195K *

Lead the charge in data engineering excellence on Google Cloud, driving modern architecture and analytics. Mentor agile teams, collaborate with clients, and implement robust data governance & AI solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $250K *

Help us redefine AI integration by leading engineering teams to build innovative AI systems and standards, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence in a high-impact role that shap...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $230K *

Partner with us to drive product strategy and innovation in mobility, leading a dynamic team across autonomous tech, software, and data analytics, while ensuring customer-first development and excepti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $125K *

Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to execute healthcare technology projects, ensuring compliance and alignment with VA regulations while leading full project lifecycles for successful outcome...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $220K *

Shape the future of engineering by enabling seamless execution of key initiatives. Collaborate with leadership and teams to tackle challenges, streamline processes, and drive strategic projects that e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.