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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$140K - $180K *

Strategize the integration of AI to enhance engineering workflows, lead cross-functional teams, and develop automation solutions that improve productivity and drive business outcomes across R&D operat...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $181K *

Take ownership of vulnerability assessments and compliance for our IT infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to remediate vulnerabilities, enhance monitoring tools, and mentor junior analysts, all whi...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $249K *

Drive the design and development of structural components for advanced UAV systems. Own the lifecycle from concept to production, ensuring integrity and mission readiness while collaborating across en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $190K *

Transform complex structural engineering challenges for data center projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and client objectives while overseeing project management from planning to compl...

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3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers to deliver impactful software solutions. Drive execution and foster a culture of growth, accountability, and innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $132K *

Elevate your career to partner with teams in developing innovative SaaS solutions, leading projects, and leveraging advanced technologies to solve complex problems while ensuring high-quality delivery...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Invent robust media pipelines and services to enhance real-time systems. Shape the future of LiveKit by optimizing media features, ensuring reliability, and driving performance in diverse environments...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Microsoft 365 platforms, focusing on automation with Intune and Graph API. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure effective device management and streamline user experience...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $170K *

Shape the future of compensation strategy by collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing expert guidance to enhance global compensation programs and ensure alignment with organizational go...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$153K - $191K *

Lead a global product line, driving strategy, development, and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage product lifecycle, develop marketing initiatives, and achieve revenue and ma...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $180K *

Analyze market dynamics to build a revenue-generating marketing strategy. Transform inbound and outbound pipelines, align teams, and enhance brand positioning to drive demand in the utility SaaS secto...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing operational efficiency and providing top-tier executive support. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional projects, and stre...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $141K *

Lead the charge in solving complex engineering challenges, optimizing network operations, and driving innovative solutions. Collaborate with teams while acting as a subject matter expert to ensure sea...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $145K *

Develop strategic B2B sales initiatives, manage OEM relationships, and drive revenue growth in unmanned systems, leveraging technical expertise and strong partnerships to secure Silvus technology in c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of fintech infrastructure, where you'll own core platform systems, drive security and reliability, and enhance engineering efficiency from the ground up while col...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Transform customer experiences by providing expert technical support and consulting for CAD/AVL systems. Collaborate with transit agencies to optimize software usage while managing upgrades and mainta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $99K *

Lead the charge in executing integrated marketing strategies across government and commercial sectors, transforming complex solutions into engaging content and driving demand through multi-channel cam...

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2 weeks ago

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

$315K - $360K *

Champion product excellence by leading strategic initiatives, driving innovation, and managing a diverse SaaS product portfolio to enhance business growth and operational efficiency within the healthc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead product initiatives, define metrics, and drive cross-functional collaboration for success. Adapt strategies based on insights to optimize product performance and mentor team me...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$350K - $380K *

Elevate your career by leading international sales efforts in the defense sector. Drive growth through strategic relationships, market insights, and effective teamwork while navigating complex client...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance customer growth in the automotive SaaS sector. Build strong relationships, leverage data insights, and drive customer success while collaborating across teams to shape i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Execute client-facing projects with precision, ensuring timelines and budgets are met while maximizing collaboration across diverse teams. Drive improvements and report on progress to contribute to op...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team to lead M&A integration projects, driving strategy execution, planning, and cross-functional coordination for successful business continuity and transformation into scalable enterp...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $175K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex marine and waterfront engineering projects, guiding teams through design phases, and ensuring technical excellence for public and private sector clients across...

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3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Optimize cloud engineering solutions to drive efficiency, enhance system reliability, and mentor teams. Partner across departments to scale platforms that improve performance and reduce costs, impacti...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.