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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$94K - $148K *

The Implementation Project Manager at Addepar will lead the implementation of the company's Enterprise & Strategic clients, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery of solutions. This role requir...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

The Project Manager leads and coordinates the day-to-day management of construction projects, ensuring high-performance teams through supervision and mentoring. This role involves managing client rela...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$120K - $160K *

The Director of Account Management at GXO is responsible for managing the customer experience and leading complex solutions that deliver value. This role involves establishing strategic directions, cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $180K *

The Operations Senior Architect is a multidisciplinary expert responsible for designing and implementing solutions that enhance organizational effectiveness and accelerate product delivery. This role...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

The Embedded Software Engineer - PCIe Video Distribution will develop software for high-performance video distribution solutions for military vehicles, focusing on low-latency and high-throughput vide...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

The Deputy Chief Engineer will provide technical leadership and manage a virtual team supporting the DISA GSM-O II Program. This role involves overseeing special projects, guiding team members, and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

The Deputy Chief Engineer will provide technical leadership and manage a virtual team supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency's GSM-O II Program. This role involves overseeing special projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $130K *

The Program Manager, Tech Operations at People Data Labs will provide critical operational support across various departments including IT, Security, Privacy, and Finance/HR. This role requires a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $176K *

The Solutions Engineering & Introduction Engineer at Ciena will support Network Management Applications and SDN tools, focusing on the Navigator Network Control Suite. This role involves hands-on tech...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $156K *

The Senior Database Engineer will manage and contribute to the design, development, implementation, monitoring, and support of database services, both on-premise and in the cloud. This role requires a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

The Senior Director of Program Management will lead strategic and operational planning for mid-to-late-stage oncology drug development teams, ensuring a unified global strategy. This role involves man...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $180K *

The Director of Partnerships will lead the strategy and execution of channel partnerships for Upgrade's Flex Pay BNPL product, focusing on driving revenue growth and expanding market presence. This ro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $195K *

The Staff Engineer in Cloud Engineering at Greenlight will lead technical initiatives across cloud infrastructure, reliability engineering, and developer experience to enhance engineering productivity...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $128K *

The Product Engineer II - Infrastructure Solutions at Esri is responsible for designing and developing geospatial solutions tailored for public works and transportation agencies. This role involves co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $130K *

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all machinery on the vessel, including preventative maintenance and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role involves t...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$191K - $233K *

Mixpanel is seeking Fullstack Software Engineers to join their small engineering team, focusing on delivering value to customers through impactful product features. The role involves collaborating wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

The Manager of Design Engineering will lead and build a Canadian engineering team focused on developing a groundbreaking sustainable airplane concept. This role requires strong leadership skills and a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $160K *

The Director of Client Success for the Northeast and Midwest Regions at EnergyHub is responsible for ensuring client satisfaction and achieving business goals through effective management of client re...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K *

The Sales Director for the PNW region at Cribl will lead a team of 5-7 Strategic Sales Representatives, focusing on developing future sales leaders and achieving business goals. This remote role requi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $166K *

The Director of Product for Learner Mobility at Instructure will lead a team of Product Managers to drive innovation in educational access and enhance learner mobility. This role involves defining pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

The Senior Staff Engineer at Fabric Health will lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance web applications, focusing on enhancing the Provider Directory and Scheduling services...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $195K *

The Director of Financial Systems at BigID will lead a team responsible for managing and overseeing key financial and business applications to ensure the success of the finance organization. This role...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

DPR Construction is seeking a drywall project manager to oversee the execution and management of commercial construction projects, specifically in metal framing and drywall. The role involves coordina...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$175K - $200K *

MAG Aerospace is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to manage the full software lifecycle for the Product Lead Strategic Spectrum Warfare program. The role involves overseeing a team of software engineer...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $215K *

The Staff Engineer at BoomPop, Inc. will lead the engineering team in system architecture and design while also engaging in hands-on development. This role requires a visionary who can drive technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 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.