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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$83K - $114K *

Transform urban infrastructure through innovative design engineering on major transportation projects, guiding them from planning to execution while leading teams and enhancing client relationships fo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$83K - $114K *

Shape the future of transportation engineering by designing impactful highway and urban roadway projects. Collaborate with diverse teams and lead initiatives from planning to construction while expand...

5 days ago

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

$83K - $114K *

Advance your civil engineering career by innovating in highway and urban roadway design. Collaborate with project teams from planning to construction, ensuring quality and excellence in every project...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$83K - $114K *

Empower project delivery through expertise in civil engineering design, managing transportation initiatives from planning to execution. Collaborate and lead cross-functional teams, delivering impactfu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$83K - $114K *

Drive the design and development of highway and urban roadway projects from planning through construction. Collaborate with project teams and manage project tasks while ensuring effective communicatio...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$186K - $202K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing avionics design for spacecraft! As Engineering Manager, lead a talented group in creating cutting-edge flight computers and power systems, while ensuring quality and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$162K - $290K *

Drive innovation in quality engineering by leading a multidisciplinary team to enhance test infrastructure and ensure scalable, reliable, and high-quality customer experiences across our cloud solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $216K *

Tackle security challenges by leading hands-on efforts across infrastructure, incident response, and compliance. Shape policies while managing AI security, ensuring safety for global operations and dr...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead security efforts by managing infrastructure security, enforcing policies, and overseeing incident response. Collaborate globally to prioritize security projects and integrate AI tools while ensur...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic engineering team, driving innovation and strategy while fostering a collaborative culture. Empower engineers to achieve successful business outcomes and crea...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dynamic team of software engineers, driving innovation and collaboration across disciplines to deliver impactful solutions for homeowners, while foster...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Play a key role in executing customer programs from contract award to delivery, ensuring they meet timeline, budget, and compliance requirements while coordinating cross-functional teams and leading c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $170K *

Reimagine engineering excellence by leading a high-performing team in the design and manufacturing of advanced thermal protection systems, driving compliance and quality across the lifecycle from conc...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a multidisciplinary team as you oversee the technical execution of communication systems, ensuring quality deliverables and managing risks in a complex Department of Defense environment...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $170K *

Join our dynamic engineering team to drive software delivery and quality. Lead and mentor a group of developers, collaborating closely with product managers to bring reliable solutions to life while f...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic initiatives as the key technical leader for comprehensive guest-facing digital solutions, overseeing a multi-functional team while ensuring the alignments of architecture and developme...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $241K *

Join a team that defines and leads VDC strategies, ensuring model-driven project execution and enhancing organizational capability across diverse construction portfolios...

2 weeks ago

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

$170K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading a software team to tackle complex manufacturing engineering challenges, developing scalable, automated workflows that enhance production efficiency through innovative softw...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building scalable Plant Control Software by orchestrating a multidisciplinary team across firmware, application software, and networking, while establishing core engineering princip...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Drive consistent project delivery by defining and implementing VDC standards, frameworks, and collaboration processes across multiple offices and projects, while overseeing model coordination, quality...

Today

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the development of consistent VDC strategies across multiple offices, enhancing project delivery and collaboration while ensuring top-quality execution and compliance with standards for various c...

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

$125K - $150K *

Optimize VDC operations by defining frameworks, standards, and performance metrics to ensure consistent delivery across projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance model coordination...

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

$125K - $150K *

Elevate project delivery by defining VDC models and standards that ensure high-quality execution across multiple offices and complex projects while fostering collaboration and innovation in constructi...

Today

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

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and manage system-level requirements, ensuring effective integration and communication across engineering disciplines. Contribute to impactful aerospace and defense proj...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$159K - $195K *

Lead the development of innovative drug-device combination products, oversee cross-functional collaboration and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while managing projects from concept through...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.