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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$150K - $180K *

Build your career by leading complex digital infrastructure projects globally. Oversee multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with clients to enhance communications and connectivity infrastructure th...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in ensuring the operational excellence of aseptic manufacturing by overseeing engineering, maintenance, and reliability activities, guaranteeing compliance, productivity, and product q...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead procurement compliance for grants and loans, ensuring strategic alignment and regulatory adherence across multiple projects while collaborating with various stakeholders in a dynamic environment...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Lead compliance efforts for procurement grants and loans, ensuring documentation management and audit support. Collaborate across teams to maintain compliance, monitor documentation gaps, and develop...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$167K - $267K *

Lead the charge in driving New Product Introduction for semiconductor test platforms, ensuring seamless transitions from development to high-volume manufacturing while collaborating cross-functionally...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by leading project management for industrialization. You'll ensure readiness for new chassis production, coordinating efforts across teams to launch on time, on budge...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $155K *

The Senior Software Engineer will develop software for surgical navigation products, collaborating with surgeons and a cross-functional engineering team. This hands-on role requires creativity and sys...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Advance your career as a principal technical leader in medical device engineering. Collaborate on innovative mechanical designs, ensuring regulatory compliance and patient safety. Be part of a dynamic...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of semiconductor testing by leading a global team in developing innovative strategies, optimizing processes, and driving efficiency across all stages of product testing to ensure succ...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$138K - $190K *

Innovate solutions in structural engineering for cutting-edge prototype vehicles. Lead design, analysis, and technical feasibility assessments. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive forward special...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$217K - $271K *

Lead a dynamic team to build and scale Box's AI agent runtime platform, driving technical architecture and cross-functional collaboration while enhancing reliability and quality of AI integrations acr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$307K - $427K *

Explore opportunities to drive innovation as you lead diverse engineering teams, shape technical roadmaps, and influence product strategies to enhance next-generation infrastructure across multiple gl...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $141K *

Innovate within a dynamic team dedicated to designing security-focused products. Lead cross-functional collaboration, optimize product design, and drive projects from concept to production, ensuring a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of secure space communications by leading the design and implementation of ground terminal security architecture, ensuring reliable and secure data links across complex systems in a d...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Champion cutting-edge security for ground-based terminal systems, driving the architecture and implementation of secure communication protocols. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and safeg...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $85K *

Drive the production team in manufacturing high-quality rubber molded medical devices while ensuring adherence to safety standards, production schedules, and quality metrics. Collaborate with cross-fu...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $127K *

Optimize project efficiency by supporting management in planning, coordination, and administration of construction projects; ensure adherence to safety, budget, and quality standards throughout all pr...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$176K - $220K *

Join us to lead a dynamic engineering team, driving innovation and collaboration in developing seamless rideshare systems. You'll oversee strategic projects and enhance user experiences while fosterin...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$176K - $220K *

Take ownership of core systems as a technical leader, driving team execution and strategic partnerships. Enhance rider experiences by managing product and infrastructure development while fostering co...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing operations to ensure product quality while driving strategic goals and effective team development across various projects and departments, fostering a collaborative environ...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team to drive technical excellence and innovative solutions within the discipline, ensuring alignment with long-term objectives and fostering professional growth for staff members, ulti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $215K *

Empower a dynamic team by delivering leadership, strategic direction, and expert guidance to enhance productivity and profitability while ensuring high client satisfaction across the discipline's oper...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$171K - $210K *

Drive strategic leadership in HRIS, transforming complex systems into streamlined solutions to support global payroll and workforce management. Own integrations, vendor management, and training initia...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Deliver impactful product management for Marine Systems, guiding products from conception to global market execution while focusing on innovation, customer needs, and cross-functional collaboration to...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the product management of marine systems, driving strategy, and innovation from concept to global market launch. Collaborate across teams to optimize product offerings and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.