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 *
Deliver impactful design solutions by leading a talented team of engineers and designers. Oversee project execution, ensuring quality and adherence to budget and schedules while fostering collaboratio...
6 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Lead a dynamic design team to drive project success through effective management, ensuring adherence to budget, quality, and timely delivery while fostering collaboration and innovation across discipl...
6 days ago
$136K - $252K *
Transform software engineering capabilities by leading distributed teams, driving technical excellence, and enhancing collaborative solutions to meet complex business needs while balancing hands-on pr...
1 week ago
$104K *
Transform project execution by managing engineering workflows, ensuring seamless coordination, and delivering accurate documentation while collaborating with construction and quality teams to achieve...
5 days ago
$80K - $110K *
Innovate within a dynamic team to develop full-stack software solutions in a secure R&D environment, collaborating across projects that shape federal energy research and meet critical national objecti...
3 weeks ago
$131K - $196K *
Deliver exceptional project management by guiding teams to complete projects on time and within budget while ensuring client satisfaction and fostering a culture of safety and quality assurance...
5 days ago
Sr. Director, Platform Engineering
$180K - $220K *
Lead the strategy and operation of a multi-cloud platform, ensuring scalability and security while enhancing developer experience. Drive infrastructure automation and cloud financial management, direc...
2 weeks ago
Design Manager/Project Manager
$90K - $120K *
Lead the charge in delivering diverse design projects while mentoring junior staff, optimizing client relationships, and ensuring successful outcomes on time and within budget, all within a collaborat...
2 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager, Developer Productivity
$232K - $325K *
Empower engineering teams to innovate AI-assisted workflows, ensuring scalable, secure, and effective software development by aligning cross-functional strategies, driving organizational change, and p...
2 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Tax Platform
$185K - $231K *
Take ownership of a critical tax platform, leading a robust engineering team to enhance system reliability and compliance across all transactions, tackling complex challenges and driving impactful sol...
3 weeks ago
Engineering Program Management, Systems Build
$120K - $300K *
Drive innovation in AI consumer product builds, leading prototypes through launch. Partner cross-functionally to ensure efficient execution and validation, with occasional in-region travel to support...
4 weeks ago
Manager - Software Engineering
$116K - $160K *
Lead the charge in developing and mentoring a high-performing software engineering team, promoting innovation, excellence, and collaboration to deliver scalable, reliable software that aligns with bus...
1 week ago
$175K - $208K *
Join a team that's delivering innovative design-build solutions while managing multi-discipline projects in the rail and transit sector. Leverage your leadership abilities to foster collaboration and...
3 weeks ago
$117K - $176K *
Pioneer innovative bridge design and project management solutions while leading teams through complex engineering projects. Be a key contributor to infrastructure efforts ensuring high-quality outcome...
4 weeks ago
$119K - $166K *
Engage in strategic leadership and oversight for engineering functions. Manage diverse teams and complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and operational excellence while aligning with municipal sta...
3 weeks ago
$105K - $170K *
Elevate your career with this Senior Electrical Engineer role, where you'll drive innovative solutions for sustainable infrastructure in diverse projects, collaborating closely with clients and a skil...
3 weeks ago
Process Engineering Manager - Lithograpthy, Metrology, Test & Yield
$136K - $205K *
Transform cleanroom operations by leading process engineers in wafer fabrication, focusing on lithography, metrology, yield improvement, and technology transfer to enhance product quality and performa...
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$100K - $130K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of aerospace by leading engineers in innovative design and development for defense systems. Drive project success and mentor talent while championing sustainable...
4 weeks ago
Director, Product Strategy (Dir Engineering 1) - 28713
$164K - $235K *
Lead the charge in defining product strategies for the U.S. defense market. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate mission requirements into innovative product concepts that drive growth...
1 week ago
$150K - $200K *
Pioneer the development of next-gen neurotech hardware by architecting complex consumer electronics systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive designs from concept to production, optimi...
2 weeks ago
Operations Engineer - Mechanical, AMER
$90K - $130K *
Drive mechanical operations excellence across regional data centers. Provide technical authority, oversee maintenance, and ensure system operability throughout the asset's lifecycle while collaboratin...
5 days ago
Principal Protection Engineer - Technical Director
$120K - $150K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of electrical engineering, leading critical infrastructure projects across generation, transmission, and renewable sectors. Drive innovation and compliance, ensuri...
1 week ago
Operations Engineer - Mechanical, AMER
$90K - $120K *
Drive mechanical operations excellence across regional data centers by providing technical authority, enhancing system reliability, and supporting teams through incidents and project implementation fo...
5 days ago
Clinical Engineering Supervisor
$75K - $95K *
Engage in leadership and operational management within clinical engineering, overseeing technician performance, customer relations, and regulatory compliance. Drive initiatives that enhance customer s...
1 week ago
Clinical Engineering Supervisor
$75K - $95K *
Lead the charge in optimizing clinical engineering services, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance. You'll play a key role in program management and personnel development while fostering stro...
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.