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.
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in engineering excellence by defining strategies that drive innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver high-quality products while nurturing and developing engineering tal...
1 week ago
Lead Engineer (Transmission & Distribution)
$120K - $145K *
Deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions by leading high-voltage transmission and distribution projects, ensuring reliable power system operations for AI training campuses while managing compliance...
1 week ago
$83K - $110K *
Analyze complex electrical designs and lead project delivery across diverse systems. Mentor junior engineers while managing multiple projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure in...
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$83K - $110K *
Inspire innovative electrical designs as a Senior Electrical Engineer, managing multiple projects across various systems. Collaborate with teams on delivering comprehensive building electrical solutio...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Engage in client-facing project management, leading multi-discipline teams to deliver engineering excellence for EPC projects while driving budget adherence, schedule management, and quality assurance...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Develop and validate automotive headlamp and signal lamp systems by leading design and testing efforts while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams to meet key regulatory and custom...
6 days ago
$66K - $94K *
Join a team that's dedicated to streamlining manufacturing processes while supporting new product introductions and continuous improvements. Collaborate across departments in a dynamic environment to...
5 days ago
Director, Growth Platform & AI
$180K - $250K *
Champion the growth engineering function by leading the development of scalable platforms and innovative AI solutions. Transform growth methodologies and optimize account prioritization to enhance tea...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Pioneer innovative data center construction management, overseeing design, permits, and execution of multiple projects. Collaborate with teams to align project goals with strategic objectives while en...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$140K - $165K *
Drive innovative measurement and validation systems for cutting-edge grid technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data and execute experiments, translating sensor outputs into a...
3 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Seeking an Engineering Project Director to lead dynamic teams in delivering complex projects across energy and chemical sectors. Collaborate with stakeholders, drive business growth, and cultivate cus...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Optimize engineering project management across diverse sectors in the Southeast. Lead a dedicated team, cultivate customer relationships, and drive operational excellence while delivering projects on...
2 weeks ago
$183K - $231K *
Lead the charge in delivering large engineering capital projects while overseeing multidisciplinary teams, ensuring safety, financial performance, and quality from initiation to successful completion...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$150K - $190K *
Optimize data products by leading execution and collaboration across teams to enhance reporting, analytics, and business intelligence capabilities. Act as a subject-matter expert ensuring solutions me...
6 days ago
$150K - $190K *
Lead the execution of data solutions for reporting, analytics, and business intelligence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical strategies with product vision, ensuring high-quali...
6 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Manage a distributed engineering team, driving career growth and performance while actively contributing to coding and architecture. Spearhead risk engineering initiatives, optimize AWS costs, and enh...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Invent innovative solutions in embedded systems as you enhance applications, integrate firmware, and work on cloud connectivity. Leverage your expertise to drive high-quality software development in a...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director - AI Engineering
$169K - $229K *
Transform our internal AI landscape by leading the strategy and execution of an innovative platform that empowers teams across functions to efficiently harness AI for enhanced productivity and operati...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$191K - $253K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of financial systems transformation. Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise financial systems to enhance operational efficiency and data i...
1 week ago
Engineering Manager, Infrastructure
$307K - $352K *
Drive the technical direction and growth of a critical infrastructure team. Lead engineers across observability, developer productivity, compute, networking, and data infrastructure, ensuring reliabil...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $180K *
Unlock potential by leading cross-functional engineering projects to bring innovative aerospace products to market. Manage project risks, ensure compliance, and drive accountability to achieve technic...
1 week ago
Director, Engineering Sciences - Electrical Engineering
$180K - $250K *
Unlock potential by driving growth in Electrical Engineering through business development, mentoring, and project management while delivering expert consulting services in a collaborative environment...
1 week ago
Director - Superchip SoC Technical Program Manager
$308K - $417K *
Lead the seamless execution of complex multi-die SoC programs, orchestrating cross-die interactions, mitigating risks, and ensuring project delivery within schedule and budget while collaborating with...
1 month ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in innovative mechanical engineering, driving technical excellence and product development for transformative devices. Collaborate cross-functionally to push boundaries and enhance cus...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$180K - $247K *
Unlock potential by shaping the future of autonomous systems. Collaborate in designing high-performance perception software, mentor engineers, and engage in cross-disciplinary projects to enhance load...
5 days 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.