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.
Staff Software Engineer - Backend & AI Infra
$120K - $160K *
Grow your career by architecting resilient, zero-downtime systems for real-time AI trading infrastructure, ensuring operational excellence in a high-stakes financial environment where reliability is p...
Reposted 4 days ago
Principal Engineer, Engineering AI Productivity
$140K - $180K *
Strategize the integration of AI to enhance engineering workflows, lead cross-functional teams, and develop automation solutions that improve productivity and drive business outcomes across R&D operat...
3 weeks ago
Staff Software Engineer, Mapping
$185K - $335K *
Join a team that's revolutionizing autonomous vehicle mapping systems. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead the design and implementation of scalable distributed systems, collaborating across tea...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Technical Product Manager
$90K - $130K *
Join a team focused on transforming private data sharing through innovative products. Drive the product vision, collaborate with top-tier engineers, and revolutionize the privacy tech landscape while...
Reposted today
$80K - $110K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of energy transmission by conducting pivotal computer modeling and analysis, ensuring compliance, and driving renewable integrations to enhance reliability and op...
5 days ago
$105K - $120K *
Engineer robust full-stack solutions that process vast data volumes. Collaborate across teams, design and implement innovative features, and ensure high code quality in a dynamic environment serving c...
Yesterday
Team Lead, Solutions Engineering (Post-Sales)
$150K - $170K *
Champion a high-performing team in delivering technical value and customer success. Act as a player-coach, leading crucial accounts and coordinating with cross-functional teams for optimal product ado...
2 weeks ago
Pavement Management Program Manager
$100K - $130K *
Lead large-scale geotechnical and environmental projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. Engage clients and manage resources to deliver exceptional project outcomes while fostering team gro...
3 weeks ago
$142K - $164K *
Elevate application development by designing and deploying AWS cloud-based solutions. Lead technical architecture efforts, ensuring scalability and security while collaborating with teams to enhance D...
4 days ago
Wet Utilities Engineer (P.Eng)
$110K - $140K *
Shape the future of urban infrastructure by leading the design and management of complex wet utility systems, ensuring sustainable integration with transportation projects while delivering superior co...
Yesterday
$180K - $240K *
Oversee software development projects and lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of high-quality products while managing schedules, risks, and stakeholder communication in a fast-pa...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Solution Engineer, Professional Services
$100K - $145K *
Drive customer success by delivering technical solutions and guidance that accelerate adoption of the Nylas platform. Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth implementation, optimization, and succes...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, IT PMO & Corporate Engineering
$162K - $205K *
Lead a high-performing team in Corporate Engineering, driving automation, optimizing SaaS platforms, and ensuring seamless identity and access management to enhance efficiency and security across a gr...
Yesterday
Lead Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K - $180K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead innovative structural engineering projects, mentoring junior engineers while applying advanced design techniques to deliver effective, sustainable solu...
5 days ago
Principal Engineer - Data and Infrastructure, Remote
$130K - $180K *
Drive innovation as a Principal Software Engineer, architecting scalable data systems and mentoring teams. Collaborate to align technical strategies with business goals, solving complex challenges to...
2 weeks ago
$98K - $163K *
Empower innovation by developing a self-service application platform for AWS, utilizing Jenkins and Terraform to automate workflows and enhance security. Collaborate across teams to deliver robust, sc...
1 week ago
Principal Operations Engineer, Controls - Data Center Operations
$150K - $250K *
Advance operational excellence by leading building automation systems for a global fleet, ensuring optimal coordination and continuous improvement of critical environments to meet AI workload demands...
1 week ago
Senior Search Data and Systems Engineer, Organic and Agentic Search
$102K - $182K *
Engineer innovative search and AI visibility solutions to optimize data-driven marketing efforts. Collaborate cross-functionally to create automated insights and decision frameworks enhancing brand pe...
4 days ago
Principal Product Manager, Field Delivery
$149K - $266K *
Contribute to product strategy and execution for Safety workflows, ensuring alignment with Quality and field operations. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative SaaS solutions for constructi...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Manage the development and engineering of packaging solutions, ensuring aesthetic and functional objectives are achieved while leading cost reduction projects and collaborating with cross-functional t...
1 week ago
$120K - $160K *
Champion the front-end architecture and user experience, leading technical direction and ensuring product success while building scalable, data-rich interfaces in a dynamic startup environment...
Yesterday
$150K - $175K *
Join a team that's transforming the civil design landscape for utilities. Drive enterprise sales across the US West region, engaging with key stakeholders in electric, gas, water, and telecom sectors...
2 weeks ago
Project Manager - Construction
$80K - $120K *
Seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead affordable housing development projects. Oversee planning, execution, and team collaboration, ensuring timely delivery within budget and compliance with sta...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $140K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team where you'll design, develop, and maintain software solutions. Collaborate across functions and lead with your expertise while mentoring peers in a supportive, inn...
3 weeks ago
$75K - $100K *
Elevate your career by leading diverse internal projects across key business areas. Drive transformational initiatives that align with strategic goals, build a Center of Excellence, and foster best pr...
3 weeks 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.