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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$165K - $200K *

Engineer robust cybersecurity applications that drive risk analytics in regulated environments. Leverage full-stack skills in design, APIs, and CI/CD processes while collaborating across teams to enha...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$242K - $449K *

Unlock potential by leading technical vision and architectural strategy for advanced discovery systems, focusing on enhancing user experiences across Homefeed and Search through innovative AI solution...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$151K - $220K *

Engage clients with innovative solutions while leading platform engineering efforts. Drive technical strategy and delivery across projects, fostering collaboration and facilitating successful implemen...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring robust network security, compliance, and operational excellence. Drive cutting-edge infrastructure improvements while mentoring engineer...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$181K - $210K *

Lead the charge in executing multi-year Medicaid implementations, driving strategic alignment across teams, managing risk, and ensuring project success within budget and scope while fostering a cultur...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving innovative strategies in Technical Operations, executing complex biologic development projects while collaborating cross-functionally to achieve successful program milestone...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $195K *

Drive Linux kernel innovation with our team, enhancing EOS, integrating new features, and collaborating with upstream communities to ensure top-quality performance and scalability. Join us to lead pro...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining product marketing in a high-growth AI-centric environment. Lead strategic initiatives, own key messaging, and shape impactful marketing efforts that engage shop owners an...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $135K *

Transform the future of governance by leading large-scale, cross-functional projects. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful solutions for Tier-1 government clients while ensuring on-time and on...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$131K - $160K *

Unlock potential by owning the end-to-end product strategy for e-commerce and data delivery systems, ensuring a seamless customer journey for aviation products from purchase to cockpit integration...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $258K *

Lead a high-performing software engineering team to drive Unity platform support for games across TV and mobile. Shape the future of cross-platform experiences while fostering talent and ensuring tech...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Transform federal healthcare program delivery and team performance through strategic management and oversight of installation, outfitting, and transition projects, ensuring client satisfaction and ope...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $220K *

Drive cloud excellence by leading hybrid infrastructure operations and cross-functional collaboration. Manage a global engineering team to ensure scalable, secure, and automated platforms that support...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $100K *

Transform enterprise customer relationships by managing successful IoT deployments, ensuring clients gain maximum value from technology solutions throughout their lifecycle, while collaborating across...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $134K *

Shape the future of customer success by leading the deployment of IoT solutions for enterprise clients. Your role will bridge sales and strategy, ensuring clients maximize the value of their technolog...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading DevOps innovation through deployment, monitoring, and CI/CD architecture. Transform operations and enhance user experience with modern tools while mentoring engineers for p...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to drive client success through effective implementation of advanced MMM solutions. Engage with stakeholders, optimize processes with AI, and translate complex data insights into a...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$185K - $250K *

Elevate our sales dynamics by becoming a technical leader for strategic clients. Drive complex pre-sales processes, craft solutions, and lead compelling demonstrations, while collaborating across team...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading innovative projects and driving strategic technology direction in a rapidly growing organization. Collaborate across teams to champion excellence and mentor...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Optimize client relationships and drive growth by strategically managing a portfolio of accounts. Identify expansion opportunities and implement innovative solutions to enhance client success through...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $180K *

Unlock potential by joining a forward-thinking engineering team that leverages AI agents for enhanced software development. Drive quality, compliance, and innovation in a dynamic environment, shaping...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building AI agent discovery across cloud platforms and endpoints. Develop security assessments for AI agents that enhance the overall governance within our AI security framework, re...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines using cutting-edge technologies like Apache Spark and Delta Lake, while ensuring data quality and integration with cloud serv...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Empower progress in product security by embedding advanced safeguards within every development phase. Collaborate with engineering teams to build AI-enhanced security tooling and enhance proactive ris...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $150K *

Help us drive critical healthcare initiatives with Veterans, ensuring successful planning and execution of transformation programs. This role demands strong organizational skills and collaboration acr...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.