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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$118K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing development support and technical evaluations for electric power generation projects. Collaborate on designs, risk assessments, and contract development while leading imp...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing device-related projects by driving effective communication, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring timely and successful project delivery in a dynamic technolo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the engineering recruitment landscape by partnering with leaders, shaping hiring strategies, and driving talent acquisition efforts to secure top-tier technical professionals in a competitiv...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$225K - $250K *

Drive engineering excellence across product portfolios, unifying delivery models and elevating team performance while ensuring high-quality, innovative product outcomes that meet evolving business str...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $134K *

Drive operational excellence as an Optical Engineer, troubleshooting and optimizing network performance across diverse optical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure service restoration, empower co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Champion end-to-end testing processes, ensuring functionality and security of IT systems in a dynamic DevSecOps environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate testing and maintain co...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Champion the front-end architecture and user experience, leading technical direction and ensuring product success while building scalable, data-rich interfaces in a dynamic startup environment...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $377K *

Drive the vision for backend engineering teams, overseeing the development and reliability of cloud services and APIs that enhance customer experiences in smart home and energy management technologies...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in advancing engineering excellence and AI integration within software development teams. Drive delivery of a high-performing SaaS platform by managing multiple PODs, ensuring scalabil...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by managing ongoing support and enhancement projects for a cloud-based web application. Collaborate with teams to ensure system stability, scalability, and compliance with...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance operational stability and support cloud-based web applications. You'll lead incident resolution, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive compliance initiatives ensuring a s...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $230K *

Lead the architectural vision and AI innovation for next-gen claims automation, focusing on solution design and cross-domain integration. Act as a trusted advisor while mentoring teams to align with e...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $127K *

Optimize project success by leading technology implementation initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders, and managing vendor relations for seamless execution and innovative solutions to drive organ...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading multidisciplinary teams in delivering bridge and structures projects for transportation infrastructure, ensuring operational excellence and driving market growth through st...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing large geotechnical engineering projects, collaborating across teams to deliver innovative solutions for major clients in the Digital Infrastructure sector while ensuring ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$139K - $191K *

Lead the charge in managing substation projects, ensuring compliance and reliability. Drive collaboration among engineering teams while providing technical mentorship and integrating emerging technolo...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $172K *

Champion the future of substation projects by leading design, execution, and compliance efforts. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance reliability and safety while mentoring junior staff...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $116K *

Join a team that drives innovative engineering solutions for manufacturing facilities. Leverage your expertise in mechanical systems and collaborate within a dynamic team to ensure the successful exec...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$210K - $300K *

Lead the charge in transforming data assets into high-value products that drive revenue and client satisfaction. As a senior leader, define product strategy, engage cross-functional teams, and leverag...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize drainage design for roadway, bridge, and site projects, focusing on hydrologic and hydraulic analyses. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver effective stormwater management sol...

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3 weeks ago

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

$185K - $205K *

Join us to lead the engineering team, driving operational success while managing talent development, budget oversight, and strategic planning. Empower staff and enhance policies to ensure top performa...

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3 weeks ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Lead cutting-edge infrastructure projects, overseeing design and engineering work, ensuring compliance with regulations while mentoring a talented team to achieve excellence and innovation in bridge e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$215K - $250K *

Champion innovative AI and cybersecurity solutions by leading product strategy, driving platform development, and enhancing customer engagement to redefine industry standards and achieve measurable su...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $237K *

Create and enhance identity systems for a multi-tenant SaaS platform, ensuring secure authentication and authorization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable capabilities while f...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $297K *

Champion the evolution of technical execution excellence by leading cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of solutions from pilot to enterprise scale, driving innovation and discipline...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical 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.