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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$270K - $300K *

Drive the future of live-service gaming by leading engineering teams to develop innovative tools and solutions, ensuring top-notch player experiences and robust gameplay. Guide technical vision and em...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$248K - $279K *

Champion growth by leading a dynamic team of full stack engineers to enhance core product experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally and innovate to drive product success while nurturing team develop...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$210K - $240K *

Unlock growth by leading product strategy and execution for a key platform. Manage a dynamic team while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance capabilities, align with business needs, and drive i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading the implementation and delivery of successful programs for Law Enforcement customers, ensuring operational excellence and strong technical execution through detailed projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $275K *

Lead and mentor a team to create high-performance developer environments, enhancing productivity. Shape the technical vision, drive strategic projects, and innovate systems for seamless developer expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $228K *

Lead the strategy and operations of Developer Environments, enhancing engineer productivity and system reliability while mentoring a high-performing team. Collaborate across engineering to implement s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dedicated pod, driving technical decisions, and integrating AI tools to enhance software delivery, ensuring quality outcomes for customers while foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape innovative AI products by owning their full lifecycle, driving customer-centric solutions, and leading a high-performing team. Drive vision from prototyping to launch, ensuring impactful insight...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge electronic hardware and software, ensuring top quality and timely delivery while collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers in a fully remo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of end-to-end feature development, delivering high-quality, scalable applications using React, TypeScript, Django, and Python while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The Senior Full-Stack Engineer will be responsible for end-to-end feature development across the stack, focusing on building high-quality, scalable front-end experiences in React and TypeScript, as we...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive manufacturing strategy and transformation initiatives to enhance operational resilience and modernization. Partner with executive leadership to shape a future-ready manufacturing network focusin...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that drives engineering excellence by managing multiple software teams, supporting their growth, and leading through innovation. Foster a collaborative environment while balancing technica...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Manage and develop a blend of contractors and full-time engineers. Lead teams while promoting growth, managing technical direction, and driving change through AI adoption and collaboration with stakeh...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's pivotal in bridging global and regional finance operations, ensuring accurate data flow and achieving profit targets. Collaborate with senior management in a dynamic environment to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in cloud transformation initiatives, serving as a principal architect who provides technical oversight and innovative solutions for client projects, ensuring seamless delivery and ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming market demand into growth opportunities through expert advisory support. Leverage your technical expertise to enhance customer loyalty and drive strategic project selli...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $154K *

Engage with commercial and defense customers to provide technical pre-sales support for GNSS, timing, and inertial navigation solutions. Drive customer integration projects and deliver product demonst...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping product strategy, driving innovation, and managing product lifecycles for cutting-edge data solutions. Collaborate across teams to optimize delivery and ensure customer sati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$191K - $270K *

Transform the future of AI-driven personalized commerce by leading engineering strategy, execution, and culture for platform teams. Drive customer engagement through innovative AI technologies, delive...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$185K - $225K *

Transform the future of our Camp Admin Experience by leading engineering teams through a complex architectural shift, reimagining core features to enhance customer experience and drive modernization i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Architect multi-petabyte storage solutions for AI workloads, optimize performance, and drive cost efficiencies while implementing Kubernetes-native operators for scalable, automated data management at...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $221K *

Join us as a Technical Product Manager to enhance the developer experience on our innovative platform, collaborating with internal teams and external developers to optimize user engagement and streaml...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of homebuilding by leading a small team of engineers to develop innovative solutions. Balance technical ownership and people leadership while driving impactful projects from concept t...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $188K *

Champion the development of innovative mechanical nuclear systems, integrating engineering expertise to support BWRX-300 design objectives while collaborating across teams to enhance product quality a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.