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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$231K - $378K *

Shape the future of advertising measurement by leading a cross-functional team focused on creating innovative, privacy-first product strategies that optimize performance and enhance advertiser success...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$307K - $427K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of software and hardware, leading a dynamic team to innovate cutting-edge storage solutions that enhance Google’s cloud services and AI capabilities, driving im...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Engage with key clients to drive project success through strategic management, ensuring high-quality deliverables while coordinating cross-functional teams. Lead operational excellence and enhance cli...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving project management excellence across digital marketing. Oversee cross-functional initiatives, develop scalable processes, and mentor a team to ensure high-quality project ex...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion cross-functional NPI projects to enhance plant efficiency, drive compliance, and ensure customer satisfaction through strategic planning, collaboration, and proactive management of resources...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $260K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing software deployment and infrastructure security. As a Principal DevOps Engineer, you'll design and optimize automation frameworks, manage cloud environments, and col...

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Develop precision mechanical and optomechanical systems in a collaborative team setting, delivering observatory-grade solutions for ground and space-based technologies. Engage throughout the product l...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Develop your career as a hands-on Engineering Manager, leading manufacturing engineering to enhance efficiency, cost, safety, and quality through innovative process improvements and cross-functional c...

Vaughan, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $105K *

Take ownership of project execution and coordination within STC development programs, ensuring timely management of deliverables and effective stakeholder communication for successful outcomes in the...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Join and lead multi-million-dollar electrical construction projects by guiding teams, managing financial performance, and ensuring safety and quality. Drive project success on time and within budget w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform product performance and reliability as you drive cross-functional collaboration, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements. Join a dedicated team focused on engineering excellence and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Lead a high-performing engineering organization to drive innovation in avionics. Shape strategy and elevate talent through collaboration and technical excellence while ensuring delivery of safety-crit...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$233K - $330K *

Join a dynamic team leading security escalation management to drive customer recovery. You'll influence cross-functional teams and ensure high-quality engagement, overseeing program operations and dev...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $270K *

Elevate software architecture across complex systems by driving innovation and governance, fostering technical excellence, and leading a high-impact team in developing scalable, secure solutions for a...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $167K *

Champion innovative robotic actuator design, leading a team of engineers in building cutting-edge electromechanical systems for humanoid robots. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive product strateg...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $140K *

Empower innovative low power SoC designs by leading RTL to GDSII implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize methodologies while mentoring junior engineers for best-in-class pe...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage a diverse team to deliver large-scale energy efficiency solutions, managing projects with cross-disciplinary collaboration and ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering strong...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $135K *

Unlock your potential as a Quality Engineer, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and driving quality assurance initiatives across teams. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance product...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing plant operations through engineering excellence, strategic project management, and fostering a culture of safety, improvement, and collaboration across multiple facilitie...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$133K - $161K *

Join a dynamic multidisciplinary team to lead systems engineering for spacecraft. Drive integration, verification, and mission operations throughout product lifecycle. Ensure technical excellence and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of business development by driving sales growth across units. Lead multi-channel outreach, manage sales cycles, and establish modern operations to create a disciplined and effective sal...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$157K - $268K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative software solutions by leading diverse engineering teams. Collaborate across functions to enhance processes and deliver enterprise-scale products that drive busine...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $149K *

Champion consistency across global engineering by implementing governance and project controls, enhancing efficiency for engineering and capital projects through standardized processes...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Build and ship innovative software products using AI coding tools. Collaborate across teams to transform ideas into functionality, while rapidly enhancing your skills in engineering, architecture, and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $175K *

Champion innovative electrical design solutions while leading complex projects. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver high-quality engineering outputs. Mentor team me...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.