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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$97K - $128K *

Lead margin improvement initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product profitability and streamline costs, ensuring financial viability and strategic alignment across projec...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $297K *

Drive a team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions and foster a high-performance culture by empowering individuals to excel and aligning technical execution with business objectives, ensuring i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $190K *

Join a team that's building secure, high-performance web applications, tools, and AI workflows for aerospace and defense. Collaborate across the stack to deliver innovative solutions that meet custome...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's advancing power system stability through innovative management of EPC projects. Lead a skilled group delivering cutting-edge Power Quality Solutions while collaborating globally on...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$220K - $280K *

Advance operational excellence at an innovative software platform by leading engineering teams across vital business domains, ensuring high-quality product outcomes, and enhancing the developer lifecy...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative structural design solutions. As a Structural Project Engineer, you'll lead project execution, ensuring compliance with safety and functionality while mentori...

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

$113K - $136K *

Lead the development of cutting-edge mechanical systems for spacecraft, impacting satellite missions through design, analysis, and qualification, working closely with a dynamic team in a fast-paced en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$278K - $298K *

Innovate by leading global engineering teams to deliver advanced guest support technologies and streamline operations across multiple channels, while shaping business capabilities and driving strategi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $200K *

Unlock potential by transforming innovative research into practical tools and prototypes. Collaborate across teams to rapidly develop and integrate cutting-edge solutions in creative production workfl...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $210K *

Lead global hardware engineering efforts to revolutionize the silicon ecosystem, collaborating across teams to synchronize product and technology roadmaps while ensuring timely delivery and optimized...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$153K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead engineering excellence and growth, driving product innovation while mentoring talent. Balance hands-on technical leadership with overseeing project milestones and foste...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of autonomy by leading technical direction in Perception, Prediction, and Planning. As the senior-most contributor, you'll influence cross-stack design and ensure functional architect...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Champion the evolution of autonomous systems by driving innovative solutions in Perception, Prediction, and Planning. Influence the entire autonomy stack while collaborating with cross-functional team...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading technical direction in autonomy systems. Drive ownership of advanced perception, prediction, and planning components with cross-stack influence, facilitating innovation and...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Transform engineering initiatives by leading hardware program integration to ensure successful product launches and operational excellence across medical imaging systems...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in firmware engineering excellence, blending hands-on development with strategic leadership. Guide a dynamic team through technical rigor while ensuring safety standards and fostering...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading design and project management while building strategic relationships to drive business growth and ensure successful client delivery in our Facilities market...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Design and drive customer-focused programs from prototype to production, enhancing manufacturing capabilities. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project success and foster trusted relationships...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Advance progress at a dynamic engineering team while ensuring quality standards and managing projects effectively. Leverage your specialized expertise to drive technical problem solving and foster col...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team leading precision electronics calibration efforts. Drive innovation ensuring production-ready measurement accuracy across diverse test platforms, enhancing system performance and p...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the engineering development of a smart access platform, driving execution across cloud infrastructure, mobile apps, and web interfaces while managing a multi-disciplinary team to deliver secure a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$230K - $310K *

Empower a high-impact team as you define strategies for enterprise customer engagement. Drive technical excellence while collaborating with leaders to scale operations and optimize results, ensuring s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $310K *

Join a team that's redefining technical excellence in customer engagements. Lead and innovate with a growing team of Forward Deployed Engineers to drive enterprise strategy and implementation across h...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$235K - $250K *

Lead a high-impact engineering team, solving complex regulatory challenges while optimizing identity and access systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to shape strategic product initiatives and drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead comprehensive project management efforts across MEP/FP disciplines, mentor teams, interface with clients, and ensure quality execution through all project phases, upholding standards and optimizi...

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

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.