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.
Sr Engineering Technical Program Manager - Internal Platform Infrastructure
$145K - $188K *
Support the platform infrastructure program, enhancing internal tooling and integrations while aligning with cross-functional teams to drive effective technical solutions and strategic initiatives acr...
2 weeks ago
Director Installations Innovations
$194K - $279K *
Lead the development and execution of innovative installation strategies, ensuring efficiency and quality in project delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to enhance...
2 days ago
Director Installations Innovations
$194K - $279K *
Elevate your career by leading innovative engineering projects that enhance installation safety, efficiency, and quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners to achiev...
2 days ago
Director of Engineering, Shop Technology
$120K - $150K *
Pioneer innovative application development solutions, drive team performance, and ensure system reliability in a dynamic environment. Collaborate closely with cross-functional leaders to enhance digit...
Yesterday
$90K - $130K *
Invent impactful secure access solutions by driving PKI architecture and implementation efforts. Collaborate with teams to analyze requirements, document priorities, and advocate for automation—all wh...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by driving innovative PKI solutions while collaborating with teams to enhance secure access systems. Enjoy a flexible environment where your contributions will strengthen nationa...
3 weeks ago
Director, Hardware Engineering
$189K - $255K *
Lead and develop hardware engineering functions, driving strategy and execution while ensuring high-quality delivery and technical innovation across multiple programs and teams...
Today
$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of safety by leading multi-state initiatives, ensuring compliance and creating a culture of safety. Guide teams, conduct training, and enhance operational safety standards to achieve...
3 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Unlock potential by providing strategic leadership in engineering processes, driving technical innovation and effective change management across the organization, while managing cross-functional partn...
2 weeks ago
Director of Software Development, Fraud Defense Engineering
$203K - $275K *
Develop and lead the engineering vision for fraud detection and prevention, focusing on building automated systems and platforms that secure business integrity and protect against fraud, piracy, and d...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Director - Commissioning
$246K - $354K *
Manage and elevate commissioning efforts for multi-megawatt installations, ensuring quality, safety, and process improvement. Drive cross-functional collaboration and oversee project budgets while coa...
3 weeks ago
Senior Electronic Hardware Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Transform the future of electronic hardware development by leading the design and execution of innovative projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality solutions meet custom...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Collaborate to design and optimize electronic control systems, leading a team of engineers and technicians in standardizing processes that enhance industrial automation and improve operational efficie...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Transform design leadership by shaping strategies and guiding a global team across Fortune 500 portfolios. Elevate client interactions and foster a thriving culture that drives exceptional digital exp...
1 month ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead design strategy across Fortune 500 accounts, shaping the future of digital product design globally. Drive innovation, influence client strategy, and cultivate a top-tier design organization while...
1 month ago
$116K - $175K *
Engage in the design and development of embedded firmware for medical devices. Lead firmware architecture and collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring safety and compliance in life-criti...
5 days ago
$100K - $140K *
Shape the future of surgical technology by designing and engineering intuitive UIs for robotic systems, collaborating closely with clinicians to deliver high-stakes, precise interfaces from concept to...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director of Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Pioneer engineering excellence by leading product development, transforming consumer insights into innovative solutions while mentoring a dynamic team for success in a fast-paced environment...
1 week ago
Engineering Manager, AI Productivity
$130K - $180K *
Elevate your career as an engineering manager, driving developer experience and productivity enhancements. Lead a team, innovate in AI and cloud infrastructure, and ensure high standards of reliabilit...
2 weeks ago
$84K - $115K *
Join a team that's committed to innovation as you develop custom mechanical systems, perform simulations, and support design processes, ensuring top-tier performance from concept to assembly, with occ...
1 week ago
Design Lead- Structural Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Engineer large-scale projects by leading design initiatives and mentoring team members. Oversee progress, provide technical support, and ensure quality while collaborating with clients and coordinatin...
2 weeks ago
Technical Program Manager, Engineering & Delivery
$120K - $150K *
Drive engineering transformation by architecting solutions that enhance workflows, reduce cycle times, and improve collaboration across teams. This pivotal role focuses on hands-on implementation and...
1 week ago
Director, Construction - Reactor Deployments
$130K - $180K *
Lead the construction strategy and execution for cutting-edge reactor deployments, ensuring high standards in safety, quality, and cost efficiency while managing diverse teams and stakeholders across...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Drive excellence in manufacturing by optimizing processes and ensuring high-quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and maintain compliance with industry regul...
4 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of firmware engineering by leading a skilled group of professionals. Manage projects and resources, drive continuous improvement, and cultivate talent while colla...
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.