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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$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing a dynamic design engineering team to enhance nuclear power plant systems, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards while driving innovation and efficienc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$171K - $231K *

Transform product delivery by leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative home connectivity solutions, driving strategic initiatives and ensuring seamless collaboration across hardware and so...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$239K - $323K *

Lead the charge in shaping AWS's networking capabilities by defining strategy, fostering innovation, and driving cross-functional alignment to deliver secure, scalable services that power critical app...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $223K *

Reimagine the future of high-speed designs as you lead analog and mixed-signal circuit development for cutting-edge optical solutions. Join a dynamic team and contribute your expertise in creating inn...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$135K - $225K *

Drive growth through strategic leadership in product development and team building. Lead cross-functional initiatives to create a roadmap for process improvements, enhance operational efficiency, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in infrastructure software for High Performance Computing (HPC) environments. You'll automate processes and enhance systems, working with cutting-edge technologie...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a team of engineers to innovate solar manufacturing processes, optimize production systems, and drive continuous improvement in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Elevate standa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $225K *

Shape the future of healthcare solutions by leading a diverse team to drive growth through innovative product development. Use your strategic thinking to improve processes and mentor others, all while...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by leading product design and development efforts, bridging engineering and manufacturing while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and meet quality and e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$214K - $343K *

Grow your career by leading the technical strategy and architecture for experience management tools, driving innovation and operational excellence across multiple brands to enhance traveler satisfacti...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $196K *

Join us in leading capital projects that shape our institution's infrastructure. Drive strategic planning, manage diverse teams, and ensure quality and efficiency in project execution to support acade...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading the design of innovative embedded imaging systems. Oversee hardware architecture and guide cross-functional teams in delivering high-quality electronic solutions with in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Drive the design and development of cutting-edge embedded imaging systems, leading architectural and PCB design efforts while ensuring quality and compliance across teams and workflows in this senior...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a talented engineering team to deliver innovative microwave and satellite systems. Drive projects from conception through deployment, ensuring quality, compliance, and operational exc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Seeking a Mechanical Technical Manager to lead engineering teams, manage projects, and mentor staff in designing, improving, and optimizing mechanical systems for diverse facility types, ensuring qual...

2 weeks ago

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

$260K - $320K *

Champion strategic initiatives by leading engineering teams in product migration, AI transformation, and platform advancements. Drive excellence in software development while ensuring operational stab...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$260K - $320K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of product engineering, leading multiple teams to innovate and migrate our software suite onto a new platform while driving AI transformations, ensuring high-quali...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$260K - $320K *

Transform product engineering excellence by leading high-impact teams, driving strategic platform migrations, and fostering an AI-first culture to enhance both current and future software products whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform operational excellence by leading a dynamic engineering team to build scalable infrastructure that addresses complex regulatory challenges and unlocks real-world outcomes for users across di...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $141K *

Execute impactful manufacturing projects, troubleshoot issues, manage changes, and mentor engineers in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation. Play a key role in develo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$260K - $320K *

Lead and inspire a global engineering team to elevate product development, drive platform migration, and champion AI transformation while ensuring quality and customer satisfaction in a B2B SaaS envir...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in engineering complex satellite ground systems, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional mission execution through multidisciplinary collaboration, technical mentoring, and strat...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Drive the engineering vision and strategy for a high-growth tech organization. Lead a world-class team to deliver scalable, secure platforms while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to provide O&M support for Aruba Wi-Fi systems, tackle complex technical issues, ensure cybersecurity compliance, and enhance network performance while collaborating on engineering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$163K - $298K *

Advance your career by leading enterprise architecture initiatives, shaping architectural vision, and driving technology strategy across all business units for impactful, scalable solutions...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.