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.
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.
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.
Director, Senior Technical Architect
$162K - $271K *
Advance the architecture and technology strategy for high-priority AI programs. Partner with senior leaders to translate ambitious AI objectives into actionable plans, ensuring alignment with enterpri...
Reposted 2 days ago
$150K - $210K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of software engineering by leading talented developers in building innovative applications. Drive agile methodologies and foster a collaborative culture while act...
2 days ago
$158K - $180K *
Play a key role in developing scalable, secure applications that enhance clinician and client experiences. Collaborate across teams to architect innovative solutions in the mental health space, shapin...
1 week ago
Electrical & Controls Engineer
$75K - $90K *
Elevate your career by leading controls design and engineering for cutting-edge HVAC systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while driving innovative solutions and providing expert support in...
1 week ago
Electrical & Controls Engineer
$75K - $90K *
Design and develop advanced controls for HVAC and air-handling systems, ensuring efficiency and reliability across critical operations. Collaborate on innovative projects with R&D, providing technical...
1 week ago
Lead Rover Navigation and Perception Engineer
$142K - $235K *
Develop cutting-edge navigation and perception systems for extra-terrestrial rovers. Lead a small engineering team and collaborate with software specialists to ensure robust, practical solutions for l...
1 week ago
Director of Security Operations
$205K - $230K *
Lead and innovate security operations by overseeing cybersecurity strategies, incident response, and threat management. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective controls and automate processes in di...
Yesterday
$83K *
Champion daily operations and ensure compliance in various functional areas while directly supervising section supervisors. Support the Program Manager in optimizing tasks and resource management. Pos...
1 week ago
Tech Lead, Benefits Engineering
$140K - $173K *
Shape the future of employee benefits technology by providing technical leadership and innovative solutions. Drive architecture and design for cloud-native applications, guiding teams through moderniz...
Yesterday
$130K - $160K *
Empower teams by leading delivery operations across key regions, driving performance, strategy execution, and customer satisfaction while fostering growth and service excellence in a dynamic environme...
2 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager, Product Development
$125K - $160K *
Elevate your career as a Senior Project Manager leading innovative NPI programs. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive projects from concept to launch, ensuring alignment and excellence throughout t...
3 weeks ago
$200K - $220K *
Lead and mentor a dynamic team, driving infrastructure reliability and delivery best practices while ensuring seamless engineering collaboration and operational excellence in a fast-paced, high-impact...
1 week ago
$140K - $182K *
Lead the charge in fire protection engineering by developing lifelong client relationships, fostering team culture, and ensuring technical excellence to deliver top-tier safety solutions for varied co...
1 week ago
$75K - $90K *
Unlock your potential in a dynamic design role focusing on low voltage systems. Collaborate with trade teams to produce innovative installation documentation, ensuring accuracy and quality while manag...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Interoperability
$257K - $290K *
Transform the future of healthcare interoperability by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across teams to enhance data exchange and clinical outcomes, while managing...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Test & Quality Assurance
$120K - $145K *
Develop and execute a global Quality Assurance strategy, leading a diverse team across regions to ensure consistent, high-quality software implementations. Champion automation and improvement initiati...
3 weeks ago
Sr Manager, People Team Operations
$143K - $175K *
Join a dynamic team to streamline global HR operations, enhance compliance, and manage complex projects. Drive consistency across regions while fostering local adaptability, ensuring operational excel...
6 days ago
$100K - $140K *
Engage in transformative business development by identifying and closing new opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and driving strategic growth to enhance organizational success and client sa...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Manage and lead complex technical programs across cross-functional teams, ensuring high-quality delivery against business objectives while fostering collaboration and mentorship, with a global impact...
Reposted 3 days ago
Director of Technical Training
$215K - $240K *
Shape the future of technical training by building a comprehensive, AI-driven education program. Drive customer and partner enablement while ensuring education aligns with business outcomes across tec...
3 weeks ago
Principal Cloud DX Software Engineer (CI/CD)
$246K - $339K *
Accelerate your career as you lead the architecture for CI/CD systems, enhancing delivery and deployment processes across a vast, global engineering platform while driving innovation with AI tooling i...
3 weeks ago
Director, Strategic Projects AI
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in transformative AI initiatives, collaborating with senior leadership to deliver impactful projects from diagnosis to deployment, driving value across the organization through innovat...
3 weeks ago
$250K - $300K *
Optimize customer success by blending technical expertise with sales acumen, understanding unique challenges, and delivering tailored solutions that drive business value and revenue growth. Collaborat...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Architect solutions to enhance DevOps teams' security by managing pre-sales technical support, conducting product demos, and serving as a subject matter expert in CI/CD integrations and workflows. Eng...
2 weeks ago
Distinguished Engineer, System Software Integration
$320K - $488K *
Join a team that's paving the way for cloud integration and accelerated computing. Lead architecture and strategy for seamless hardware-software interfaces to empower enterprise and high-security data...
3 weeks ago
What is the average salary for Director of Engineering jobs?
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?
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?
You can browse through the Ladders ‘Director of Engineering’ category to see a list of top-tier job postings from established companies.