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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$200K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading a talented engineering team to enhance the foundational data layer of our platform. Drive technical excellence, foster collaboration, and ensure strategic alignment while c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$111K - $192K *

Elevate your career by leading software delivery strategies and developing reusable components. Mentor teams through coding best practices while collaborating with business leaders to deliver impactfu...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $297K *

Drive a team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions and foster a high-performance culture by empowering individuals to excel and aligning technical execution with business objectives, ensuring i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical direction of autonomy systems. As the senior-most influencer in Perception, Prediction, and Planning, you will shape innovations that drive real-world perform...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive technical excellence, enhance developer experience, and inspire a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while deliverin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $288K *

Pioneer the development of cutting-edge enterprise data platforms that enhance data capabilities across the organization. Lead a talented team while driving data modernization, governance, and strateg...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $235K *

Drive innovation in geotechnical engineering, ensuring high-quality deliverables, compliance with standards, and effective collaboration across teams, tackling complex challenges to enhance infrastruc...

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3 days ago

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

$240K - $260K *

Transform your career as you lead an engineering team to develop cutting-edge products across platforms. Engage with diverse talents to drive strategy, execution, and innovation in a fast-paced enviro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $177K *

Architect modern services that enhance a critical production platform while ensuring stability and reliability of legacy systems through careful, incremental modernization and pragmatic engineering pr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to mentor engineers and lead the development of complex financial systems. Drive architecture decisions while remaining hands-on. Collaborate across domains to enhance payment, fra...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Transform the future of medical device manufacturing by leading CMO operations, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency in drug-device combination production. Leverage your expertise to elevate pr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

Play a key role in leading and scaling a global engineering team, fostering a culture of excellence, and integrating AI into development processes to enhance efficiency and performance across all plat...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive your career by leading, scaling, and modernizing a global engineering team focused on high-performance, AI-enhanced systems, while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Drive engineering excellence, mentor talent, and enhance collaboration while ensuring high-quality, sc...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $171K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team by driving technical excellence, fostering collaboration across departments, and ensuring high-quality software delivery through innovative approaches and hands-on cont...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Manage and scale a global engineering organization, driving AI integration and delivery efficiency while promoting a culture of innovation, accountability, and technical excellence among remote teams...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive pre-sales technical strategy and team leadership, focusing on AI architecture and integrations. Collaborate with sales, product, and engineering leaders to optimize demo excellence and ensure hi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $265K *

Elevate engineering productivity by optimizing workflows, driving strategic initiatives, and implementing metrics that enhance delivery speed and quality. Collaborate cross-functionally, fostering an...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting and evolving an advanced Voice AI platform, managing a team of engineers to deliver high-quality, real-time telephony experiences in hospitality, while ensuring operati...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $328K *

Drive innovation as you lead multiple engineering teams, aligning technology strategies with business goals. Influence project outcomes by fostering a culture of ownership, mentoring talent, and prior...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in integrating critical systems by managing teams, optimizing throughput, and driving technical design. Collaborate across departments to elevate integration processes and establish st...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $328K *

Oversee multiple engineering teams, aligning tech strategy with business goals while fostering a culture of ownership, innovation, and collaboration. Drive technical vision and ensure high-quality sof...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $328K *

Lead and inspire multiple engineering teams, driving alignment between technology and business objectives while fostering a culture of engagement, inclusivity, and operational excellence. Shape the fu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $328K *

Lead the charge in overseeing multiple engineering teams, aligning technology with business objectives, and fostering a culture of excellence. Drive the development of high-quality software solutions...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and execution of transformative internal systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance operations, improve data infrastructure, and streamline processes using strategic insight, inno...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.