Discover top-tier, high-paying Engineering Director opportunities across diverse industries on Ladders. As Engineering Director, you'll lead teams, strategize projects, and contribute to the success of the organizations you work for.
An Engineering Director oversees the end-to-end engineering functions within a company. They manage large engineering teams, guide technical strategies, and ensure the optimization of engineering processes.
Typically, Engineering Directors hold at least a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, although many employers prefer a master's degree or an MBA. Prior managerial and engineering experience is pivotal.
Explore our extensive collection of Engineering Director roles and propel your career forward with Ladders.
Engineering Program Lead, AI Reliability Engineering (AIRE)
$125K - $135K *
Unlock potential by driving program management excellence within an innovative AI engineering team. Coordinate large projects and ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and seamless operations in a...
1 week ago
$120K - $150K *
Champion impactful client engagements by driving pre-sales design, managing project delivery, and fostering executive relationships. Leverage strategic vision and leadership skills to enhance account...
3 weeks ago
Applications Engineers, Agentic Workflows
$90K - $130K *
Drive the future of engineering workflows by building and delivering robust AI-driven automation and agent-based capabilities, ensuring products meet real customer needs and are reliable for complex e...
1 month ago
$147K - $192K *
Shape the future of distributed systems and data pipelines while leveraging your backend engineering expertise in JVM languages to optimize high throughput applications across multi-cloud environments...
4 days ago
$147K - $192K *
Unlock potential by engineering resilient data pipelines at scale. Work with JVM languages and leverage multi-cloud infrastructures while collaborating in a dynamic team to optimize and deliver comple...
4 days ago
Senior Operations Engineering Program Manager
$120K - $150K *
Drive your career by leading strategic engineering initiatives that enhance operational excellence, improve performance metrics, and foster cross-functional collaboration to achieve impactful outcomes...
2 weeks ago
Sr Software Engineer, Agentic AI
$150K - $180K *
Help us develop innovative agentic platforms to enhance smart-home experiences, enabling systems that reason, maintain memory, and ensure safety while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deli...
Yesterday
$120K - $150K *
Optimize safety management by driving cross-functional initiatives, improving emergency responses, and fostering a strong safety culture. This role ensures clear communication and compliance, while en...
5 days ago
Civil Design Manager - Site Design
$90K - $120K *
Elevate project outcomes by leading a dedicated team in providing design and quality assurance services for a diverse range of land development projects. Collaborate with clients and staff to deliver...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$120K - $170K *
Engage as a Technical Lead to design, modernize, and enhance federal software systems. Drive engineering excellence across the SDLC, mentor teams, and deliver secure, scalable applications in mission...
Today
Sr. Director, Embedded Engineering
$228K - $377K *
Shape the future of smart home technology by leading embedded engineering teams. Drive firmware and software development across diverse devices, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional quality f...
Today
$100K - $115K *
Champion customer success by leading implementation teams, driving excellence in onboarding, and fostering a culture of transparency and accountability. Your leadership will ensure smooth transitions...
3 weeks ago
$136K *
Reimagine software solutions as a Senior Full Stack Engineer, collaborating with diverse technologies to develop and maintain custom applications while ensuring high-quality products across various in...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Support pre-sales efforts by delivering technical training and customer support for photovoltaic systems. Leverage your expertise in system design and regulatory codes to facilitate successful solar a...
2 weeks ago
Technical Manager, Software Platform
$130K - $180K *
Empower an engineering team to enhance the software development lifecycle. Lead initiatives in developer experience, cloud services, and operational reliability, driving collaboration and innovation w...
3 weeks ago
Senior DevOps/Platform Engineer
$120K - $147K *
Empower our global engineering team as you optimize DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure, ensuring efficiency and robustness for a platform processing millions of transactions daily. Help drive a...
2 days ago
$130K - $180K *
Join a team that's transforming software engineering leadership by advancing application strategies, modernizing development practices, and embedding AI-driven capabilities to enhance operational exce...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Staff Security Operations Engineer
$149K - $271K *
Make your mark at the forefront of security innovation. Lead and shape cutting-edge operations, drive AI integration, and redefine security strategies to protect millions and ensure robust threat mana...
4 weeks ago
Principal Engineer - SAP Cloud Solution Architect
$120K - $160K *
Shape the future of SAP Cloud transformations by leading architecture and driving client engagements. As a trusted advisor, influence C-suite decisions and showcase innovative solutions to enhance bus...
3 weeks ago
Software Engineer, Experimental Projects
$120K - $160K *
Transform innovative ideas into tangible solutions within our experimental lab. Drive projects from concept to prototype while collaborating with users to enhance real-world impact and empower busines...
Today
Principal AI Engineer, HR Automation
$184K - $205K *
Engineer innovative AI solutions that enhance HR efficiency and employee experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful automation projects throughout the employee lifecyc...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, AI Engineering
$239K - $358K *
Lead the AI/ML strategy, driving development, deployment, and team growth to enhance product offerings and achieve operational efficiency through innovative technologies and collaboration across depar...
1 week ago
Mid-Level Geotechnical Engineer
$84K - $129K *
Elevate geotechnical engineering solutions for global projects, driving quality design and consulting as part of cross-functional teams, while advising on power infrastructure and conducting essential...
2 weeks ago
Engineering Manager - Reporting
$130K - $160K *
Shape the future of enterprise compliance by leading engineering teams to enhance reporting and management capabilities. Drive innovative data solutions and create visibility for large organizations n...
Reposted 1 week ago
Engineering Manager - Reporting
$130K - $180K *
Champion a transformative compliance experience for enterprise clients by leading engineering teams to develop scalable reporting tools and innovative data solutions that empower organizations to mana...
Reposted 1 week ago
What does an Engineering Director do?
An Engineering Director oversees and guides the engineering functions within a company, including managing large engineering teams, outlining technical strategies, and ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects.
What qualifications are needed for an Engineering Director role?
Typically, Engineering Directors require a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, though many prefer a master's degree or an MBA. Substantial managerial and engineering experience is also crucial.
How can I find Engineering Director jobs on Ladders?
You can explore our extensive collection of vetted Engineering Director roles under the 'Jobs' section on our website. Our high-paying job selections can help you advance your career significantly.