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.
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in defining and executing quality strategies for agile, software-enabled security systems while managing a high-performing quality team and ensuring rigorous supplier standards and pro...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Software Engineering
$166K - $250K *
Accelerate progress at a strategic level by managing engineering teams, setting project goals, and driving product development. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance technology solutions for long-t...
3 days ago
$197K - $278K *
Transform the future of embedded systems by leading CI/CD infrastructure for high-stakes firmware delivery. Oversee intricate DevOps processes, ensuring seamless integration and automation for critica...
1 week ago
Director of Software Engineering - Verification - CRM
$218K - $327K *
Lead the charge in enhancing quality engineering for medical device platforms, driving innovation through AI-enabled verification and automation. Collaborate globally to elevate performance while ensu...
2 days ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform processes as a change manager, leading product engineering initiatives to enhance and streamline operations while ensuring effective implementation of change management across teams...
1 week ago
$116K - $151K *
Transform engineering excellence by leading NPD and production activities. Drive product design improvements while mentoring a talented team to ensure effective manufacturing and customer satisfaction...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Unlock potential by developing cutting-edge embedded firmware for innovative consumer products. Collaborate across teams to enhance platform services while mentoring colleagues to drive excellence in...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Shape the future of engineering by managing projects and liaising with customers, suppliers, and teams to deliver quality manufacturing solutions on time and within budget while fostering continuous i...
1 week ago
$97K - $122K *
Tackle diverse engineering challenges and ensure operational excellence in building maintenance and client satisfaction. Collaborate with the engineering team to uphold Hines' quality standards and fo...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director Engineering Strategy, Front-End Planning, and Engineering Standards
$150K - $200K *
Inspire innovation in engineering strategy and governance while leading cross-functional teams to enhance capital planning, technical standards, and long-term operational growth. Drive excellence in e...
2 weeks ago
Principal Engineer, Modeling & Controls Engineering
$117K - $234K *
Champion innovative control solutions for data centers, leading architecture design and optimization strategies. Collaborate with global teams to enhance system robustness and efficiency through all p...
2 weeks ago
Associate Electrical Systems Engineer
$78K - $93K *
Empower aircraft design by creating and modifying essential electrical systems, including in-flight entertainment and communication systems. Collaborate on architecture development, testing, and ensur...
1 week ago
Associate Electrical Systems Engineer
$78K - $93K *
Join us in designing cutting-edge electrical systems for VIP/VVIP aircraft, ensuring compliance with FAA standards. Collaborate with engineering teams to develop innovative solutions and contribute to...
1 week ago
Principal Engineer, Modeling & Controls Engineering
$117K - $234K *
Lead the charge in designing and delivering robust control solutions for data centers, focusing on system-level performance and energy efficiency, while mentoring global engineering teams throughout t...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a team that's redefining systems engineering for High Energy Laser applications. Leverage your expertise in Model-Based Systems Engineering to enhance project lifecycles and collaborate across di...
2 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead and manage construction projects, overseeing teams and ensuring quality, while maintaining schedules, budgets, and client relations. Drive project success with technical expertise and mentorship...
1 week ago
Manager - Project Design Engineering
$90K - $120K *
Shape innovative power systems through design, analysis, and project management. Collaborate with sales and enhance team capabilities while ensuring performance compliance and delivering cost-effectiv...
1 week ago
Manager - Project Design Engineering
$90K - $120K *
Accelerate progress at power generation initiatives by designing safe, cost-efficient systems, supporting sales with expert proposals, and mentoring junior engineers to drive technical success and pro...
1 week ago
$100K - $130K *
Transform complex projects into integrated success by leading cross-functional teams. Drive strategic alignment and deliver measurable outcomes while managing risks, resources, and executive communica...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in advancing manufacturing excellence by optimizing processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and efficiency in high-quality medical device productio...
6 days ago
$75K - $95K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of process development by optimizing manufacturing techniques and ensuring compliance through validation and technical coordination across teams...
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$264K - $310K *
Lead a talented team to design and deliver innovative retirement and account management systems, ensuring high-quality performance and regulatory compliance while driving impactful user experiences fo...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $95K *
Lead innovative projects in engineering by collaborating with cross-functional teams. You'll drive initiatives from concept to completion, ensuring product excellence in a dynamic manufacturing enviro...
3 days ago
Lead Electrical Engineer (Avionics)
$145K - $175K *
Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of developing cutting-edge Avionic systems for next-gen space vehicles, manage a talented engineering group, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure high...
3 weeks ago
Principal Process Development Engineer
$155K - $224K *
Drive advanced process development and equipment integration projects, collaborating across R&D and manufacturing teams to enhance proprietary technologies and ensure robust implementation and capabil...
2 weeks 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.