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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$115K - $130K *

Drive end-to-end project delivery for complex IT engagements, ensuring client satisfaction, budget management, and cross-functional team coordination. Lead the project lifecycle from initiation to clo...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform the developer experience by owning the build and deploy path, enhancing speed and reliability to empower customers from solo developers to large engineering teams. Engage closely with cross...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in energy efficiency by managing programs that drive sustainable practices and reduce consumption. Collaborate with diverse teams, engage stakeholders, and implement innovative solutio...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $350K *

Transform your career by leading electrical design for critical infrastructure, collaborating across disciplines, and mentoring a talented team. Drive innovative solutions in data centers while ensuri...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Engage in innovative structural engineering projects, contributing to design, analysis, and construction administration across multiple states, while collaborating in a dynamic, customer-focused envir...

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2 weeks ago

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

$144K - $294K *

Drive strategic market opportunities for managed services, overseeing product messaging, launches, and cross-functional collaboration. Elevate the portfolio's impact through market insights and enable...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$200K - $250K *

Play a key role in shaping AI-driven security operations by leading detection engineering efforts. Collaborate with teams to innovate detection methodologies and improve security solutions for diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $141K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of cloud infrastructure and application security. Lead AWS systems engineering efforts enhancing PLM software implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $154K *

Elevate marketing analytics by designing AI-driven solutions that enhance data infrastructure, streamline workflows, and empower teams to make informed decisions, all while collaborating with diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $178K *

Drive the transformation of data infrastructure, creating AI solutions and data products that empower marketing and sales teams to make data-driven decisions for impactful revenue performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex civil/structural engineering designs for high voltage substation projects. Collaborate with clients and teams, ensuring compliance and quality. Guide less experienced staff while executin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $160K *

Play a key role in leading multi-discipline projects with growing independence. You'll ensure quality deliverables through engineering judgment, strong client relationships, and mentoring of team memb...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Deliver exceptional outcomes by managing multifamily HVAC projects, ensuring timely, budget-friendly execution while adhering to quality and safety standards. Leverage strong leadership in field and o...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering tailored, technical solutions that drive sales success. Collaborate with teams to enhance demos, manage proposal responses, and ensure seamless implementation transitions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the Machine Learning Platform team, enhancing our foundational systems for model training and evaluation. Drive innovative solutions, reduce technical debt, and foster a cu...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $319K *

Lead industry standard initiatives and drive architectural solutions for Electronic Conspicuity in aviation. Collaborate with regulatory bodies and stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment and promo...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement cloud-native applications and solutions, utilizing cutting-edge technologies, and drive modernization efforts for clients, enhancing both efficiency and val...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $305K *

Lead the advancement of autonomous construction systems, driving architectural decisions and strategic implementation across localization, planning, and safeguarding to ensure innovative, effective de...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic growth by managing complex programs and relationships in the civil municipal and federal sectors. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to secure and deliver infrastructure projec...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$166K - $200K *

Lead the charge in architecting cloud-based solutions for federal programs. This role drives enterprise modernization and provides technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring consist...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion integrated design leadership across projects, guiding teams to enhance collaboration and ensure design excellence. Drive strategic design decisions that support business goals while mentoring...

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3 weeks ago

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

$230K - $300K *

Lead operational excellence in mission critical construction projects, mentoring teams and driving client relations. Shape business strategy and expansion for a dynamic division focused on data center...

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1 week ago

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

$225K - $300K *

Join a team that's redefining API standards while leading engineering efforts. You'll oversee multiple engineering pods, set strategic direction, and drive innovation in a fully remote setting, empowe...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and implementation of AI-powered solutions, collaborating closely with enterprise clients to optimize workflows, integrate systems, and ensure successful adoption. Drive innovation and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining aerospace communications by bridging telecommunications and software engineering, ensuring robust integration and performance of advanced communication systems across cus...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.