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.
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.
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.
Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability & Security
$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...
1 week ago
Senior Engineering Manager - Renewable Energy
$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...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$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...
1 week ago
Forward Product Engineering Lead
$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...
2 weeks ago
Principal Engineer, Hardware Design - Networking
$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...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive large-scale digital transformation initiatives by leading Agile teams and managing financials, ensuring effective collaboration between stakeholders across enterprise project deliveries...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Manager, Data Engineering
$209K - $282K *
Reimagine data engineering by leading a team that ensures reliability, quality, and efficiency in data solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners, drive self-serve analytics, and champion e...
1 month ago
$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...
6 days ago
$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...
4 weeks ago
Technical Director, AI Decision Systems
$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...
6 days ago
Sr. Director, Assistant Controller
$214K - $295K *
Lead the charge in developing a robust global accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, control oversight, and operational excellence while implementing process improvements and fost...
1 month ago
$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...
1 week ago
Director and Practice Lead, Data Engineering
$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...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$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...
2 days ago
Senior Technical Program Manager - Lab & Hardware
$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...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager, Bridges
$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...
Reposted 6 days ago
$140K - $150K *
Shape the future of technology programs by leading enterprise-scale initiatives that connect technical and business objectives. Drive project success with strategic vision, cross-functional teamwork...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director, Product Line Management - Waveserver PLM Team
$166K - $265K *
Drive product strategy and lifecycle management of high-capacity optical solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate market requirements into differentiated product offerings, ensuring prof...
Reposted 2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate progress at technology delivery by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives. Define and execute coordinated plans to ensure project milestones are met while fostering collaboration acr...
Yesterday
$130K - $150K *
Drive innovation and efficiency as you design and develop impactful software solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technologies while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance user experience and meet...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Pioneer your expertise in a hands-on leadership role guiding a dynamic engineering team while driving software delivery, fostering innovation, and enhancing operational standards in a modern tech envi...
3 weeks ago
Senior Staff Engineer - AI Data Path
$160K - $190K *
Advance cutting-edge AI infrastructure by leading the development of high-performance data movement architectures for GPU, CPU, and storage interactions. Collaborate closely with engineers to optimize...
3 weeks ago
Director, Construction Management
$190K - $230K *
Elevate construction management excellence by leading and optimizing a team across multiple regions. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance accountability, and foster relationships to deliver successful...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Drive the modernization of a critical enterprise data platform while leading a team of engineers. Focus on Oracle PL/SQL and cloud migration, ensuring high-quality delivery, team growth, and effective...
2 weeks ago
$102K - $195K *
Explore your potential as a Power Subsystems Engineer, collaborating with diverse teams to design innovative spacecraft power architectures and elevate mission capabilities across various environments...
2 weeks ago
What is the average salary for Director of Engineering jobs?
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?
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?
You can browse through the Ladders ‘Director of Engineering’ category to see a list of top-tier job postings from established companies.