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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$220K - $331K *

Lead and transform a major NASA Communications contract, ensuring effective integration of operations, management, and innovation in support of diverse missions while maintaining high performance and...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive the product vision and strategy, owning the lifecycle from discovery to launch, focusing on scalability and performance in a cloud-based platform. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure innovat...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion software quality assurance across public sector IT projects by developing strategies, executing tests, and enhancing processes to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in a collaborati...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $183K *

Join a team dedicated to delivering reliable mobile solutions for high-stakes exams. As a Lead Mobile Engineer, you'll architect and develop scalable applications, guiding teams and ensuring exception...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $170K *

Drive revenue growth by leading strategic revenue operations, aligning sales, marketing, and customer success to enhance efficiency, optimize forecasting, and implement scalable systems for data-drive...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$255K - $285K *

Transform supply chain management by leading digital initiatives and central planning processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance asset tracking and inventory transparency, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Champion growth and market expansion by bridging technical teams and business stakeholders, crafting tailored technology solutions while driving strategic business development initiatives and nurturin...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $175K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in cloud-based email security services. Work alongside experts to design and implement robust solutions, influence engineering practices, and mentor junior develo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $150K *

Optimize customer interactions by providing top-tier technical support and training, managing complex installations, and leading sales efforts. Collaborate across departments to enhance product perfor...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$117K - $166K *

Deliver innovative Salesforce solutions by leading teams in design and development. Mentor engineers, uphold coding standards, and ensure high-quality releases that impact business outcomes while fost...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform data engineering delivery by managing project lifecycles, defining clear requirements, and ensuring effective communication between stakeholders and engineering teams to drive projects to su...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $185K *

Take ownership of the end-to-end procurement process for new product initiatives, ensuring alignment between teams, managing financial risks, and guiding sourcing strategy for timely product launches...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing technical engineering support for AEGIS Combat System functionalities. Collaborate with the Navy Surface Warfare Center team to enhance operational readiness through criti...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $182K *

Drive innovation and growth within the IP Routing portfolio, focusing on AI integration for Service Providers. Shape market-driven roadmaps and engage stakeholders to unlock new business opportunities...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of large-scale power generation. Lead development teams on natural gas and data center projects, ensuring they advance from feasibility to construction while maint...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic sales operations with OEM and Prime partners. Drive B2B account management and foster deep technical relationships to ensure successful integration and sales of a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Strategize and develop initiatives to enhance refractory installation processes, collaborating with teams to drive performance improvements and technical support while ensuring optimal customer satisf...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Champion a culture of Quality Excellence by deploying management systems, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving productivity improvements that foster a quality-driven organization aligned with...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $229K *

Shape the future of autonomous driving by leading the development of innovative motion planning algorithms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust integration and performance in real...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving rapid growth as a Senior Recruiter, owning the sourcing and selection process for Technical and Engineering roles while partnering with leadership to build exceptional teams...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the execution of IT projects, ensuring delivery aligns with scope, budget, and timelines. Foster collaboration between business and technical teams, while maintaining visibility of project sta...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Transform customer experiences by managing projects effectively and fostering collaboration. Ensure timely and profitable delivery of software implementations while maintaining high satisfaction and s...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Oversee the Agile Release Train operations, facilitating PI Planning and cross-team ceremonies to ensure timely delivery of business value while managing dependencies and promoting continuous improvem...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in orchestrating Agile Release Train (ART) operations, synchronizing cross-functional teams to ensure effective PI Planning, continuous improvement, and predictable delivery of busines...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $184K *

Transform provider network operations by leading strategic initiatives and ensuring compliance across divisions. Collaborate cross-departmentally to enhance performance metrics and provider satisfacti...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.