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.
Electrical Engineering Manager
$170K - $260K *
Transform product development by leading a skilled electrical engineering team, driving innovation in complex systems while enhancing collaboration across disciplines to deliver top-tier 3D printing t...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead transformative mobile development projects and mentor engineers to excel. Define product vision and drive agile practices for high-quality app delivery while overseeing technical execution and te...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead engineering teams in delivering innovative music software solutions that align with product and business goals. Foster collaboration, improve processes, and support team growth while enhancing qu...
3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Design Engineering, Electrical
$150K - $180K *
Transform electrical and controls engineering strategy for product innovation, overseeing a diverse team across multiple sites to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency in vehicle electrification...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager / Director of Engineering, Consumer
$160K - $200K *
Oversee the development of a world-class consumer app, leading a team of engineers while driving strategy, architecture, and product innovation to enhance health outcomes through technology-enabled ca...
1 week ago
Senior Manager / Director of Engineering, Consumer
$160K - $200K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of consumer health technology. Lead a dynamic engineering organization focused on developing cutting-edge applications and innovative care models to enhance healt...
1 week ago
Technical Director (Maintenance & Modernization Division)
$130K - $145K *
Champion the success of Maritime Modernization by overseeing operational readiness, managing resources, enhancing technical training and quality assurance, and driving strategic initiatives to improve...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform engineering productivity by leading a dedicated team, modernizing tools, and enhancing cross-functional collaboration to drive operational excellence and team development...
Yesterday
$120K - $135K *
Shape the future of aerospace quality engineering by overseeing systems ensuring airworthiness. Lead product quality from development to deployment, managing supplier and manufacturing processes while...
Reposted 1 week ago
$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...
1 week ago
$180K - $200K *
Lead the charge in engineering strategy and innovation for cutting-edge connectivity solutions. Guide a dynamic team to enhance product delivery, stability, and market presence across Enterprise and D...
1 week ago
Director, Product & Technology Operations
$194K - $267K *
Partner with us to enhance Product & Technology operational excellence by leading cross-functional teams toward strategic goals, improving decision-making, and driving quality in execution. Leverage c...
2 weeks ago
Director, Product & Technology Operations
$194K - $267K *
Champion operational excellence by leading a multidisciplinary team, translating business priorities into actionable plans, and driving efficiency across Product and Technology through innovative prac...
2 weeks ago
Director, Product & Technology Operations
$194K - $267K *
Lead the charge in building a cohesive Product & Technology Operational Excellence function, aligning cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making, streamline execution, and drive operational eff...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to leading diverse departments in project excellence, overseeing budgets and quality, while fostering collaboration and strategic growth for a dynamic engineering division...
3 weeks ago
Systems Engineering Manager - Rail & Transit
$110K - $130K *
Elevate project delivery by leading systems engineering for a major LRT initiative. Ensure successful planning and execution of requirements, interfaces, and validation processes while collaborating w...
3 weeks ago
Systems Engineering Manager - Rail & Transit
$110K - $130K *
Lead systems engineering activities in a major Light Rail Transit project, coordinating complex integrations and ensuring compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate across teams to deliv...
4 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Shape the future of engineering by leading multi-discipline teams in project delivery, budget management, and strategic planning while fostering client relationships and mentoring staff for success...
3 weeks ago
Engineering Director - Aerospace
$130K *
Drive engineering excellence by leading multidisciplinary teams in aerospace. Oversee strategic execution from design to production while fostering innovation and efficiency, ensuring compliance with...
1 week ago
$172K - $344K *
Join a dynamic team as you build and lead a globally distributed software test engineering function, focusing on quality for consumer health platforms while driving culture, strategy, and compliance a...
Reposted today
$150K - $180K *
Champion operational excellence by leading high-quality software delivery across multiple product lines, driving engineering metrics, and ensuring effective staffing and capacity planning in a dynamic...
1 week ago
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
$100K - $120K *
Innovate mechanical design for datacenter transceivers, ensuring milestones are met and guiding team efforts. Lead design reviews, validate prototypes, and manage supplier relations, driving product e...
3 weeks ago
$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...
Yesterday
$100K *
Contribute to the design and execution of innovative water treatment solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure quality mechanical engineering leads to successful project delivery in industri...
1 month ago
$120K - $202K *
Empower growth by leading a multidisciplinary mechanical engineering team, driving innovative design solutions for laser and gimbal systems while enhancing team capabilities and ensuring successful pr...
1 week 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.