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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$247K - $460K *

Shape a world-class Systems Engineering organization for Quantum Computing, defining strategy, overseeing integration, and ensuring performance of cutting-edge technology. Lead a multidisciplinary tea...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$168K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of telematics technology by leading an innovative engineering organization. Drive strategic vision to deliver robust systems while fostering collaboration across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $240K *

Engage in building innovative software solutions that enhance private markets investing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver quality projects, driving progress through effective communi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $219K *

Drive the vision for Samsara device installations, enhancing user experiences and ensuring rapid, accurate setups. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize the install process, making impac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $207K *

Transform complex technical challenges into scalable solutions by leading high-impact projects, enhancing system reliability, and cultivating collaborative partnerships within a dynamic engineering te...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$195K - $234K *

Lead the Offline Perception team by driving strategy and execution of high-quality multi-modal data processing for model development. Mentor engineers, manage performance, and collaborate with stakeho...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$99K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading BAS and EPMS design projects for mission-critical facilities. You'll drive project execution, manage client relationships, and ensure design quality from kickoff to cons...

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

$125K - $159K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software for satellite products, driving design and implementation across front and back-end systems in a collaborative engineering team. Embrace new technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $290K *

Transform consumer experiences by leading a vital engineering team in mobile and web projects. Drive technical strategy, enhance user journeys, and foster cross-team collaboration while ensuring syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$255K - $383K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a diverse engineering team to innovate and execute cutting-edge technology strategies that deliver unparalleled game experiences in an ever-evolving live servi...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform customer relationships and drive sales of complex infrastructure solutions by leveraging expertise in the MUSH market. Lead high-level projects, collaborate with internal teams, and deliver...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system reliability and performance. As part of our engineering group, you'll oversee large-scale platform initiatives, manage incident responses, and innovate...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $223K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Engineering Manager, leading a remote, high-performing team in renewable energy. Drive complex energy projects with strategic vision, mentoring engineers and fostering...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Join a forward-thinking team to define and execute design strategy for AI-driven risk management tools, guiding designers and partners to deliver exceptional user experiences that prioritize risk unde...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $322K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the successful transition of networking products from development to high-volume manufacturing, ensuring operational readiness and addressing any produ...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Elevate next-gen AI and cloud hardware systems by leading architecture for high-performance networking platforms, integrating compute and networking technologies to meet evolving customer demands, whi...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Drive large-scale digital transformation initiatives by leading Agile teams and managing financials, ensuring effective collaboration between stakeholders across enterprise project deliveries...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$209K - $234K *

Lead development of energy strategies, manage utility relationships, and support data center projects. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes while ensuring successful load interconnection and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Unlock new business opportunities by managing sales processes and developing strong client relationships. Drive strategies from lead generation to contract negotiations, ensuring client satisfaction a...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$220K - $260K *

Empower cross-functional teams to deliver AI decision-support capabilities while owning technical strategy, architecture, and execution. Transform mission needs into integrated plans and mentor a high...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K *

Join a team that's redefining product management in data engineering, analytics, and compliance. Own the end-to-end product lifecycle to enhance data quality and governance for a scalable and auditabl...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the vision for a high-impact Data Engineering Practice, leading strategy, P&L, talent, and client engagement to transform enterprise data into strategic assets and AI-ready infrastructure...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $210K *

Advance your career as a tech-savvy people manager, leading a team in crafting robust software and shaping engineering vision. Collaborate cross-functionally while driving team growth and delivering i...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive the lab consolidation initiative and manage hardware support to ensure seamless R&D operations. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to secure resources and timelines for engineering projects...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $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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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.