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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$215K - $235K *

Champion geotechnical solutions by leading technical integrity and bridging field challenges with innovation. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and elevate project standards while driving...

4 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading technical services across engineering and construction. Drive safety and quality through effective governance and collaboration, optimizing project outcomes from design to...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career forward by leading technical services across diverse projects. Oversee engineering, procurement, and construction to ensure standards and best practices, optimizing performance acros...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading global technical services, enhancing engineering, procurement, and construction initiatives to optimize safety, quality, and efficiency across multiple brands and projects...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Optimize engineering processes by leading complex projects, analyzing technical challenges, and developing innovative solutions in manufacturing operations to enhance quality and efficiency while driv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $119K *

Help us innovate mechanical design solutions! Leverage advanced engineering skills in a collaborative setting to drive project success and mentor junior staff, while tackling complex design challenges...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$240K - $260K *

Transform your career as you lead an engineering team to develop cutting-edge products across platforms. Engage with diverse talents to drive strategy, execution, and innovation in a fast-paced enviro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative platform services while managing a talented team. Oversee critical technology initiatives, ensuring scalability and compliance, and collaborate with diverse le...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $177K *

Architect modern services that enhance a critical production platform while ensuring stability and reliability of legacy systems through careful, incremental modernization and pragmatic engineering pr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that manages complex engineering projects to enhance geothermal facility operations while ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance in a dynamic environment. Lead a talented staff, drive...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$250K - $300K *

Lead and develop the Engineering Productivity team, enhancing cloud infrastructure. Drive strategic initiatives while mentoring engineers, ensuring employee growth and effective project execution for...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $94K *

Grow your career with us by applying engineering principles for design and production support, developing manufacturing processes, and ensuring designs are manufacturable. Collaborate with a dedicated...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$247K - $309K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering through strategic partnership and leadership. As a key advisor to executives, you will enhance organizational design and foster a high-performing c...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $93K *

Drive excellence in design by creating and modifying CAD drawings using advanced tools while collaborating with teams to meet project goals and timelines, all while adhering to industry standards...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Drive successful automotive engineering projects from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with quality, budget, and timelines while collaborating across functional teams to deliver effective solutio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by managing structural projects, mentoring engineers, and engaging with clients. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment, providing expert evaluations and innovative solution...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Transform structural projects by guiding clients through inspections, design, and evaluations. Engage in hands-on management, mentoring engineers, and collaborating in a dynamic environment that foste...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and support residential and commercial structural projects, including inspections, evaluations, design, and client relations, fostering a collaborative work environment w...

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

$88K - $111K *

Champion process improvements and systems enablement, leading global initiatives in Engineering Systems. Drive alignment, harmonization, and governance to enhance execution quality and pace across reg...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by leading a team of engineers to deliver exceptional design projects while fostering collaboration, staff development, and operational excellence in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

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

$149K - $204K *

Reimagine the future of robotics by leading global software teams and optimizing microservice architectures. Collaborate to enhance automation systems and drive project success through effective commu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to mentor engineers and lead the development of complex financial systems. Drive architecture decisions while remaining hands-on. Collaborate across domains to enhance payment, fra...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing a team of engineers, overseeing project logistics and development within aerospace systems, while ensuring top talent is recruited and developed for successful project exec...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $130K *

Explore innovative solutions in development engineering for storage systems, overseeing technical designs and project execution. Play a key role in shaping infrastructure from feasibility to deploymen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Shape product transitions from development to production by executing robust test board and fixture designs, fostering collaboration across engineering teams, ensuring quality standards, and meeting d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.