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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in executing quality programs for large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and continuous improvement. Mentor quality personnel and oversee inspections, doc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $112K *

Oversee and execute MMRP and environmental remediation projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and client goals while managing budget, schedule, and resources effectively...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$139K - $170K *

Shape the future of communications by strategizing and executing impactful narratives for Product Delivery, supporting senior leaders, and enhancing internal clarity across teams to drive success duri...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $185K *

Optimize our infrastructure and developer experience by shaping, building, and improving automation and tooling. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational excellence, ensuring fault-tolerance and...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative engineering operations by influencing decision-making, optimizing processes, and driving strategic initiatives as a key partner to senior leaders in a dynamic and rapidly evolving o...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $258K *

Deliver AI-driven product strategies to enhance Finance operations. Lead cross-functional teams in developing scalable solutions that meet enterprise needs while fostering partnerships to drive produc...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team and elevate engineering excellence by leading a group of skilled engineers, fostering growth, delivering high-quality solutions, and leveraging AI tools. This hands-on role blends...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $180K *

Drive impactful multi-discipline projects as a trusted expert, enhancing team performance and quality standards through technical leadership and mentorship. Your strategic insights will elevate client...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading small to mid-scale engineering projects with increasing independence. Collaborate across disciplines, cultivate client relationships, and mentor junior engineers to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Advance operational excellence by leading cross-functional programs that enhance performance, drive growth, and optimize manufacturing efficiency across multiple sites. Collaborate strategically to co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$230K - $240K *

Transform government's communication landscape by leading the strategic growth of a pioneering business unit specializing in innovative 5G and satellite technologies, ensuring mission success through...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $220K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading the development of innovative healthcare software. Drive technical direction, ensure system reliability, and mentor a growing team as you scale expertise and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $320K *

Champion innovation by leading complex engineering initiatives focused on AI/ML solutions and cloud technologies. Mentor senior engineers and drive software excellence while aligning technical strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $142K *

Optimize modular data center electrical designs, collaborate across teams, and ensure compliance through innovative solutions. Engage hands-on with manufacturing partners and lead impactful projects i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $220K *

Innovate cutting-edge machine learning solutions leveraging extensive data lakes to enhance construction intelligence. Architect robust pipelines, manage data quality, and collaborate in an agile envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$140K - $170K *

Lead the design and implementation of our revenue systems, overseeing Salesforce and integrations while managing a team to enhance operational efficiency through data architecture and innovative techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead our cyber security team to enhance software and infrastructure security across cloud platforms, ensuring robust protections for systems serving emergency services globally and guiding developers...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing internal IT systems to enhance security, streamline processes, and improve employee experiences as the organization scales. Blend technical expertise with automation to s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance our technology strategy by defining multi-generation roadmaps and bridging customer needs with engineering execution. Lead cross-functional teams in achieving system-level product objectives...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Transform product vision and engineering for a dynamic platform that connects teams and AI, driving impactful user experiences. Shape strategy, lead development, and collaborate across disciplines to...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a transformative leadership role to build and optimize our Data team, driving excellence in data models, pipelines, and analytics. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure robust data integration...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $154K *

Lead medium to large-scale projects with a focus on quality delivery, risk management, and customer satisfaction, while mentoring junior team members to achieve project success and ensure alignment wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of logistics by leading process design and optimization initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop scalable solutions that enhance operational excellence and drive custome...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Innovate with us to drive strategic product marketing initiatives that enhance capital equipment and consumable sales. Lead go-to-market strategies and foster market adoption, ensuring alignment with...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $177K *

Lead the charge in software development across a cross-functional team while ensuring quality and technical excellence. Balance hands-on coding with team leadership to deliver high-value applications...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.