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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$211K - $234K *

Champion innovation by leading a robust software engineering team focused on developing AI-powered products. Collaborate with product management to align strategies and ensure scalable, secure platfor...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead engineering managers in delivering innovative transmission planning solutions for utilities and ISOs, ensuring project excellence while fostering client relationships a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming the future of energy by overseeing a team that delivers innovative solutions in transmission planning, ensuring actionable insights for utilities and ISOs while maintai...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Engage in driving operational excellence by leading strategic projects that enhance process design, technology implementation, and integration within distribution centers for improved efficiency and p...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $190K *

Drive the optimization and expansion of data infrastructure, leading a high-performing engineering team to develop scalable data solutions that support data-driven initiatives and enhance business int...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$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...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $252K *

Transform the future of AI engineering by leading the design and operation of advanced AI platforms, systems, and teams while ensuring production readiness and responsible AI practices across all tech...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $197K *

Lead the charge in shaping the engineering vision and scaling architecture to support rapid growth, driving organizational effectiveness while ensuring platform resilience in a high-performance, remot...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

6 days 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

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$158K - $189K *

Join a team that leads mechanical engineering efforts in aerospace, driving innovation and excellence while mentoring talent and ensuring program success through technical leadership and robust proces...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Engineered groundbreaking laser systems for fault-tolerant quantum computers, leading the design and integration process while ensuring rigorous testing and compliance with technical specifications fo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing aerospace engineering projects, ensuring technical compliance and timely delivery through effective collaboration across teams and with customers...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $210K *

Optimize facility operations through strategic planning, hands-on management, and effective collaboration. Lead the transition to a new R&D facility, ensuring compliance and efficiency while managing...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining infrastructure management by designing and automating scalable systems for advanced robotics. This hands-on Staff-level role focuses on collaboration, technical leadershi...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of project lifecycle management, ensuring successful execution and delivery. Collaborate with global teams, communicate with stakeholders, and align project timelines to drive innovativ...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$195K - $220K *

Play a key role in shaping IT and security practices by leading a dynamic team to enhance compliance, streamline processes, and build security frameworks to safeguard operations and drive organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $148K *

Drive innovation and efficiency as an Engineering Manager, leading strategic cost reduction, sustaining activities, and cross-functional collaboration. Transform engineering practices to enhance produ...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead critical facilities operations to ensure reliability and uptime of essential systems. Manage global standards, risk, and capital planning while overseeing engineering projects and emergency prepa...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$275K - $300K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of protein sequencing! Lead engineering innovation, mentor high-performing teams, and drive projects from concept to commercialization in the biotechnology sector...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Elevate manufacturing processes by leading integrated systems design and operational excellence initiatives. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance, reduce risk, and enhance quality in a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $135K *

Lead dynamic projects in the energy sector, maximizing efficiency while coordinating diverse teams to ensure successful execution and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by managing integrated production systems, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring risk mitigation through effective engineering practices and continuous improvement initiative...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $164K *

Design, develop, and maintain user and account management systems to enhance data access and security for researchers, driving technical excellence and collaboration across teams...

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  •   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.