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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$100K - $130K *

Empower high-performing Agile teams through effective execution and oversight of client IT systems. Drive Agile ceremonies, remove impediments, and ensure alignment with project objectives in both cla...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Join a transformative team as an Engineering Manager to lead engineering initiatives, inspire innovation, and drive technical excellence in revolutionizing healthcare technology while fostering profes...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Advance cloud platform reliability by owning AWS systems, enhancing deployment pipelines, and supporting edge infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to build observability tools and promote automation...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a collaborative team as a Design Engineer, driving precast product designs that meet structural specs and improve constructability while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring timely project com...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $175K *

Lead a technical team to deliver AI-based services, providing guidance and support to ensure quality and effective solutions while collaborating with various stakeholders and driving continuous improv...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform AI engineering by leading architectural strategies and implementation. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable ML platforms and ensure AI system reliability while mentoring future leade...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive innovation in building a robust control plane for managed streaming services. Lead a talented engineering team to enhance customer interactions, ensure reliability, and foster the next generatio...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$198K - $275K *

Transform the lending experience by leading a high-impact Operational Excellence team. Develop strategies, manage customer complaints, and ensure compliance, promoting continuous improvement and drivi...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Lead and enhance a world-class post-sale enablement experience, driving customer adoption and retention. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop effective training programs, cultivate a hig...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $230K *

Champion multi-platform technical program execution to ensure seamless feature rollouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies and drive projects from conception to launch, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$186K - $353K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and enhancing enterprise applications to align with strategic objectives. Drive operational excellence, build a high-performing team, and manage a $7M budget to foster co...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead large-scale geotechnical and environmental projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Engage clients and manage resources to deliver exceptional project outcomes while fostering team gro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$175K - $185K *

Accelerate project success by managing complex software deliverables, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and driving customer engagement for optimal outcomes...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining theoretical physics through innovative AI tools. Collaborate to develop groundbreaking technology solutions that enhance research, streamline processes, and drive scienti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of radar and wireless technologies. As a Principal Engineer, you will lead innovative projects, collaborate across disciplines, and ensure high-quality design and...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Elevate product line profitability by driving strategic growth initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing innovative product solutions for the retail bags & sheeting market...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Transform engineering leadership by driving excellence in project execution, fostering talent, and ensuring quality standards are met, while aligning resources to deliver projects safely, on time, and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's innovating robust applications by leveraging your expertise in React and Python/Django. You'll drive technical initiatives, enhance user experiences, and lead high-impact projects t...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Grow your career with a transformative role that blends engineering, architecture, and business development, solving complex customer challenges in high-performance computing and AI workloads...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $208K *

Lead strategic materials procurement initiatives, optimizing supplier relationships while driving cost management, innovation, and sustainable growth. This role demands oversight of sourcing strategie...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K - $110K *

Contribute to operational excellence by leading projects that enhance customer networks, drive analytics integration, and mentor junior engineers. Support cultural transformation principles to achieve...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $185K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI evaluation and agent architecture, driving end-to-end solutions that enhance agent quality and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape technical...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive transportation excellence by managing diverse projects in Highway, Bridge, or Traffic engineering. Lead a dynamic team, collaborate with clients, and elevate the North Carolina transportation la...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Drive your career forward as a Security Engineer in a dynamic remote environment, enhancing security operations and identity management while collaborating with diverse teams to strengthen our organiz...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the global networking strategy and operations, ensuring seamless connectivity and security across diverse environments. Engage in vendor management, financial oversight, and technical leadership...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.