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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$180K - $200K *

Drive innovation and excellence in consumer technology, leading a global team to deliver high-impact, user-friendly platforms while optimizing performance and collaboration across engineering, product...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $140K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Building Automation Systems while managing a talented team. Drive project success from concept to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with industry st...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading the Platform division in a manager-of-managers role, driving engineering standards, multi-quarter investments, and AI-native strategies while fostering a high-growth, effec...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading Platform Engineering at scale, overseeing foundational teams, and driving AI-native initiatives that enhance developer experience and infrastructure reliabil...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $114K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions for defense projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with customers to tackle technical challenges in a...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Manage the property maintenance operations with a focus on safety and budget, ensuring compliance with regulations while leading emergency response and maximizing financial performance through strateg...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$210K - $310K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing software engineering teams, driving technical excellence, fostering collaboration, and ensuring successful project execution across complex technical...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $250K *

Join a team that's driving excellence in manufacturing engineering. Lead process optimization and innovation to enhance production scalability, product quality, and operational efficiency while mentor...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Strategize impactful initiatives by leading complex projects within the EPMO, driving enterprise transformation through cross-functional collaboration, disciplined execution, and proactive change mana...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive engineering excellence by managing manufacturing processes, overseeing project timelines, and ensuring quality standards are met in a dynamic production environment. Collaborate with teams to ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Engineer the future of Optics and Photonics by leading a dynamic team of applications engineers. Collaborate across functions to drive customer satisfaction, develop innovative solutions, and elevate...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$213K - $273K *

Lead the technical vision for scalable backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate product goals into executable strategies. Mentor engineers, drive architectural design, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Lead a dynamic team of Electrical NPI Engineers to bridge design and manufacturing, driving innovative high-layer count PCB designs from concept to volume production while ensuring quality and manufac...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $200K *

Lead a specialized Electrical NPI Engineering team, bridging design and manufacturing. Ensure seamless transition of complex PCA designs from prototype to high-volume production by collaborating with...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$197K - $313K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing platforms and protecting users from fraud. Lead and influence cybersecurity initiatives through collaboration with diverse teams while shaping the defense stra...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $344K *

Champion the future of cybersecurity by leading a diverse team in protecting Salesforce platforms. Drive multi-layered strategies, identify risks, and ensure operational excellence while collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $313K *

Lead and inspire a top-tier team in cybersecurity to protect global platforms against fraud and abuse, while shaping strategic initiatives and fostering partnerships across various departments for enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$262K - $371K *

Elevate your career by leading global teams, driving innovation in cloud and networking solutions, and managing high-performance software development to deliver top-tier enterprise SaaS products in an...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Champion a skilled team to innovate and fabricate essential equipment parts, optimizing efficiency and inventory management while ensuring precision machining standards and fostering a safe, collabora...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Transform mechanical engineering processes by leading a team of machinists. Design and fabricate essential parts, manage inventory, and ensure operational excellence across multiple facilities while c...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Drive technical vision and execution for complex programs while empowering teams to deliver top-notch solutions for clients. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and meet security and ope...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Innovate robust technical solutions by leading and empowering diverse teams. Champion the program vision, ensuring alignment with customer needs and evolving standards while maintaining a focus on cyb...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on innovative healthcare AI solutions. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive product execution, maintain high standards, and ensure...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $328K *

Oversee and lead multiple engineering teams to effectively align technology strategy with business goals, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality software products while fostering a collaborative a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Develop innovative engineering solutions to enhance manufacturing operations. Utilize advanced analysis, troubleshoot complex problems, and drive product design improvements. Collaborate independently...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.