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.
Senior Engineering Manager, Security
$160K - $190K *
Champion a cutting-edge security framework, leveraging AI tools across application, infrastructure, and identity domains. Drive strategic direction while remaining hands-on to enhance security for fas...
1 week ago
Engineering & Programming Manager
$110K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence as you lead CNC programming and manufacturing engineering in a fast-paced, precision-focused environment. Optimize processes, enhance safety, and foster team development w...
2 weeks ago
$206K - $258K *
Lead our frontend engineering team to deliver impactful user experiences and drive product excellence. Partner closely with cross-functional teams while fostering a culture of craft and mentorship, co...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director - Mechanical Engineering
$135K - $235K *
Transform mechanical engineering with a lead role in designing cutting-edge fusion systems, overseeing component integration, and ensuring high-performance metrics through a multi-disciplinary approac...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Data Platform
$215K - $260K *
Drive the future of data engineering by leading a high-performing team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to define technical strategies and ensure operational excellence while fostering grow...
3 weeks ago
Director of RF Systems/Product Engineering
$180K - $200K *
Unlock potential by leading RF systems engineering to ensure coherence and compliance across radio product lines. Manage specifications, drive integration, and spearhead team growth in a dynamic, high...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Join us to lead a high-impact team of Product Engineers, setting technical direction, shaping product design, and fostering a culture of excellence and accountability in product development and execut...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead transformative large-scale construction projects, guiding multiple teams to ensure operational success, client satisfaction, and financial performance while fostering talent development and strat...
Today
$149K - $160K *
Empower your career by overseeing facility operations and engineering projects, ensuring safety and compliance in a hotel/resort environment. Manage budgets, improve processes, and promote sustainabil...
2 days ago
$131K - $180K *
Lead the charge in advancing safety standards as you manage interdisciplinary engineering projects and a high-performing team, ensuring strategies align with organizational goals and technical excelle...
2 weeks ago
$165K - $247K *
Empower product development by leading and mentoring teams of engineers. Bring your expertise to complex projects while fostering creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration within a fast-paced con...
1 week ago
Director, Software Development Engineering - Workforce Governance
$150K - $180K *
Engage engineering teams in driving innovative governance solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives while providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative work environment. Lead...
1 week ago
$135K - $160K *
Innovate with a dynamic GTM Engineering team to enhance our automation and AI strategy. Lead the team in developing solutions that elevate customer success and contribute to measurable revenue growth...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Champion the future of GTM Engineering by leading a talented team to innovate with automation and AI. You’ll drive efficiencies across customer success and enhance the organization through strategic s...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Innovate within a dynamic team by leading the GTM Engineering function, enhancing processes through automation and AI, while fostering adoption and collaboration across functions to drive impactful gr...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the GTM Engineering team, driving automation and AI initiatives to enhance customer success and operational efficiencies. Collaborate across functions to innovate and support your team while maxi...
2 weeks ago
$81K - $89K *
Deliver excellence as a Lead Engineer, overseeing building maintenance, repairs, and energy efficiency operations. Ensure tenant satisfaction while fostering a safe, compliant, and sustainable environ...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Engineering Team Lead, Electrical
$126K - $167K *
Transform your future by leading a dynamic team of electrical engineers in our Mission Critical Department. Elevate project outcomes while driving accountability, fostering growth, and cultivating inn...
4 weeks ago
Program Manager, Engineering Ops
$100K - $120K *
Champion clarity and execution in complex initiatives, driving seamless program delivery and ensuring real-time visibility for leaders while fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams and s...
3 weeks ago
$250K - $320K *
Lead transformative engineering initiatives by architecting innovative, scalable solutions across logistics and fintech while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive product alignment and men...
1 week ago
$160K - $200K *
Drive the evolution of a high-performing engineering team, overseeing software and data architecture while managing program delivery. Lead with vision to integrate AI tools, ensuring robust technical...
1 week ago
$180K - $230K *
Accelerate growth at a pivotal role, leading engineers in a collaborative culture while driving technical excellence and innovation. Shape team dynamics, streamline processes, and foster an AI-native...
Today
$125K - $150K *
Lead the execution of complex, high-value projects, ensuring alignment between customer expectations and operational delivery while managing multi-site teams and enhancing stakeholder relationships. D...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $169K *
Lead large-scale construction projects by implementing controls and protocols, ensuring quality communication and safety compliance. Utilize technical expertise and project management skills to achiev...
Yesterday
Electrical Engineering Manager, eGSE
$150K - $205K *
Champion the innovative design and delivery of electrical ground support equipment, leading a skilled team in developing robust test infrastructures that drive efficiency and reliability across progra...
Reposted 6 days 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.