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.
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$90K - $125K *
The Project Director will lead assigned projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while managing the project team and interfacing with customers. This role involves creating proj...
1 month ago
$120K - $160K *
The Lead Simulation Engineer will spearhead the development of a state-of-the-art simulation and test infrastructure to enhance the efficiency of the Autonomy and Quality Assurance teams at Serve Robo...
1 month ago
$220K - $280K *
Hightouch is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead their event collection and identity resolution services, focusing on scaling systems to handle millions of requests per second. The role involves so...
1 month ago
$250K - $250K+*
As our Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for shaping and successfully delivering a groundbreaking new product initiative from inception to execution within the MikMak Platform. You will be...
2 weeks ago
$231K - $289K *
Tailscale is seeking a talented Software Engineering Manager to lead and mentor a team of engineers while contributing to the success of the Product organization. The role involves providing technical...
4 weeks ago
$309K - $387K *
Tailscale is seeking a talented Software Engineering Manager to lead and mentor a team of engineers while contributing to the success of the Product organization. The role involves providing technical...
4 weeks ago
Senior Director, Product Operations
$170K - $195K *
The Senior Director of Product Operations at Tebra will lead the strategy, vision, and execution of product operations to enhance healthcare delivery. This role involves collaborating with cross-funct...
Yesterday
$150K - $200K *
Hive is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the engineering team within the Research and Development department. This role involves growing a high-performing team, driving engineering strategy, and...
4 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Design System
$120K - $160K *
PrizePicks is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to focus on scaling and maintaining their design system. The role involves building reusable UI components, collaborating with product teams, and ensur...
3 weeks ago
$239K - $311K *
Etsy is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Services SRE team, responsible for ensuring the reliability and availability of critical services that support Search, Ads, Recommendations, and Mach...
3 days ago
Director of Software Engineering
$150K - $200K *
The Director of Software Engineering at Stocktwits will lead the iOS, Android, and Web development teams, driving the technical vision and execution of the platform strategy. This role involves mentor...
1 month ago
$75K - $100K *
The Project Engineer will design, specify, and manage the installation of integrated systems, ensuring technical oversight from project award through completion. Responsibilities include developing en...
1 month ago
Sr. Director, Security Engineering
$200K - $230K *
The Sr. Director of Security Engineering will lead the company's information security function, overseeing security operations, compliance, and incident response. This hands-on role requires a proacti...
3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Product Engineering
$80K - $130K *
The Senior Manager of Product Engineering will lead a team of software engineers to design, build, and deliver high-quality products that align with business objectives and market needs. This role req...
1 month ago
Principal Engineer - Behaviors
$136K - $266K *
The Principal Engineer - Behaviors will work with a team of ML engineers and research scientists to enhance the capabilities of autonomous vehicles. This role involves defining team direction, advisin...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
The Engineering Program Manager at Cisco's Duo Security will lead high-impact projects within the Engineering Program Management Office, focusing on strategic growth and collaboration in the cybersecu...
3 days ago
Software Engineering Program Manager - Proto Hardware
$156K - $234K *
The Software Engineering Program Manager will oversee the development and delivery of software projects within Proto's Bitcoin Products team. This role involves aligning cross-functional teams, managi...
3 weeks ago
Director, Product Management - Remote
$187K - $281K *
The Director of Product Management - RF & Antenna will lead a team responsible for the product strategy, execution, and financial performance of the RF and antenna portfolio. This role requires strong...
1 month ago
$180K - $220K *
The Senior Engineering Manager at SimplePractice will lead the Care Delivery engineering group, focusing on improving collaboration and efficiency throughout the software development lifecycle. This r...
1 week ago
$203K - $226K *
The Director, Construction is responsible for leading the EPC team functions from the start of construction through commercial operation for a portfolio of complex solar energy projects. This role inv...
1 month ago
Dir., OEM Integrations & Transformation
$160K - $243K *
The Director of OEM Integrations & Transformation will lead strategic and technical engagements with OEMs to ensure the effective integration of a SaaS platform into their vehicles. This role involves...
1 month ago
Senior Director, Product Management
$180K - $250K *
The Senior Director of Product for Customer Journey at Circle will lead the end-to-end product strategy and roadmap for enhancing the customer lifecycle through AI-powered solutions. This role involve...
Yesterday
$80K - $130K *
The Engineering Manager at Cart.com will lead the Jazz team, focusing on transforming warehouse and order management systems through the Django stack. This role involves blending technical leadership...
3 days ago
Design Engineer, Product Design
$80K - $100K *
Conduct usability testing and prototype components to ensure they meet both user needs and technical requirements; develop, maintain, and evolve our design system code repositories and shared Figma li...
1 week ago
Engineering Manager, Cribl Stream
$200K - $250K *
Cribl Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a remote-first, diverse, and cross-functional team of engineers dedicated to unlocking the value of all machine data. This hands-on lea...
2 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.