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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$120K - $160K *

Lead the transformation of AI product experiences by architecting and coordinating multifaceted programs. Engage cross-functional teams to ensure clarity, enhance quality, and accelerate product deliv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming Warehouse and Transportation Management capabilities through strategic program execution, agile methodologies, and cross-functional leadership to drive growth and conti...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Drive operational excellence as you lead SRE and cloud engineering efforts. Own platform reliability and performance while collaborating with product teams to enhance software stability and response t...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead transformative technology initiatives, enhancing full stack design and delivery of micro services while ensuring best practices in software engineering for a large-scale impact on business object...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive the development of innovative electro-mechanical designs for cutting-edge eBeam inspection tools in semiconductor manufacturing, collaborating with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to enhance...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Transform station design and delivery for a pioneering High-Speed Rail project. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage technical integration, and ensure compliance with operational and regulatory standa...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in transitioning software to a new RTOS platform, ensuring compliance with high standards while fostering client relationships and delivering exceptional...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Transform customer outcomes in aerospace by leading cross-functional teams in innovative AI solutions, enhancing aircraft design and engineering workflows through collaborative project and product man...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate client relationships by leading multidisciplinary medical device projects from concept to manufacturing. Foster collaboration, manage project scopes, and drive innovation in a dynamic environm...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Explore a pivotal DevOps role focused on Software Integration Engineering, enhancing a secure Kubernetes platform for mission-critical applications. Collaborate to improve platform performance, stabil...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing large-scale, multi-phase data center projects. Drive innovative design solutions, manage cross-disciplinary teams, and ensure alignment with design standards and project e...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and engineering of large-scale data center projects, ensuring adherence to standards and innovation across multiple phases. Manage complex deliverables while collaborating with diverse...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Advance the design of large-scale data center projects by leading innovative strategies, ensuring project alignment with engineering standards, managing diverse teams, and driving design excellence in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in defining and developing cutting-edge avionics systems for spacecraft, ensuring integration and qualification across platforms while managing technical risks and mentoring a talented...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $200K *

Lead the mechanical design and integration for advanced vehicle subsystems, driving innovation from concept to production. Utilize expertise in CAD modeling and validation to ensure reliability and sc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence, guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative hardware solutions for embedded systems, while enhancing customer partnerships and driving overall prog...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $205K *

Lead the charge in shaping engineering excellence across multiple teams, driving technical delivery, and fostering talent growth while modernizing a robust marketplace platform to elevate user experie...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$399K - $457K *

Drive innovation in ML systems as you lead a high-performing engineering team focused on recommendations, search, and generative AI. Define long-term strategies and push boundaries in AI capabilities...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Manage engineering deliverables for large mining projects, coordinating multi-discipline teams to ensure safety and operational standards are met while adhering to budget and schedule requirements. Le...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$193K - $285K *

Drive strategic product development as Engineering Manager, leading a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality solutions that align with business goals while fostering collaboration and innovatio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative engineering solutions while mentoring junior staff and managing project expectations to ensure successful and timely project completion across various discipli...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $100K *

Accelerate your career by leading design and engineering projects. Collaborate with clients and manage teams while ensuring high-quality deliverables on time and within budget. Shape the future of eng...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$114K - $213K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performance algorithms and field solvers for complex systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance software excellence and innovation in advanced eng...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $213K *

Lead the charge in software development and validation of PCIe Verification IP, working with multi-site teams to deliver robust solutions that meet customer needs and adhere to protocol specifications...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate cross-functional strategic initiatives and drive operational excellence while partnering with leadership to ensure alignment and accountability across multiple programs in a dynamic environmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.