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.
Sr. Product Engineer -- Data Platform
$145K - $190K *
Drive impactful product development by owning complex features from user experience design to backend integration. Collaborate across teams to create seamless, secure, and efficient workflows that enh...
3 weeks ago
Engineering Manager, Frontend Experience
$153K - $211K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative frontend solutions while managing a dynamic team. Shape the architecture and experience across platforms with an emphasis on modern technologies and high-quali...
Reposted 1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Transform your career by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Drive engineering excellence, mentor talent, and enhance collaboration while ensuring high-quality, sc...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$118K - $176K *
Lead engineering excellence by driving innovation, ensuring high-quality delivery, and modernizing practices across teams. Collaborate strategically with product leaders to enhance operational efficie...
Reposted 1 week ago
Engineering Manager, Transformer
$125K - $150K *
Lead and innovate within transformer engineering, developing high-performing teams while driving efficient design and product development to enhance operational excellence and cross-functional collabo...
2 weeks ago
Director of Software Engineering - DESG
$150K - $180K *
Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...
3 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Empower a dynamic engineering team by leading technical architecture, enhancing system reliability, and driving scalable solutions that support rapid growth in a fast-paced fintech environment. Foster...
4 weeks ago
$180K - $210K *
Advance your career as a tech-savvy people manager, leading a team in crafting robust software and shaping engineering vision. Collaborate cross-functionally while driving team growth and delivering i...
Today
$150K - $182K *
Build a future-ready platform by enhancing program integrity through cloud solutions and advanced automation, while mentoring peers and driving secure, efficient DevSecOps practices across critical pr...
Today
Engineering Manager, Data Modeling
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in evolving foundational data models and metrics while ensuring data quality and availability. Collaborate across teams to support analytics and AI initiatives, focusing on reusable so...
Reposted 6 days ago
$130K - $160K *
Lead and inspire a diverse engineering team driving cutting-edge access governance solutions. Enhance user access reviews and compliance, while leveraging AI tools for improved efficiency and quality...
Today
$120K - $125K *
Engineer interconnected systems by building MCP servers, APIs, and workflows. Collaborate to develop high-impact in-house automation tools, ensuring maintainability and clarity in code while leveragin...
3 weeks ago
Principal Engineer, Electrical
$125K - $150K *
Lead a dedicated team in electrical engineering, enhancing solar and BESS designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive innovation, manage projects, and mentor engineers to deliver quality...
4 weeks ago
Director of Platform Engineering
$240K *
Champion platform reliability and operational excellence by transforming engineering practices into a centralized, disciplined function, empowering teams to enhance deployment practices and incident m...
2 weeks ago
$206K - $224K *
Engineer innovative software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive development on product features using Java and agile methodologies to enhance application performance and usa...
4 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Lead the charge in engineering excellence by driving quality, scalability, and hands-on technical leadership for a proficient 30-person team dedicated to transformative financial systems...
Yesterday
Engineering Manager II, Telematics Technology
$168K - $220K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of telematics technology by leading an innovative engineering organization. Drive strategic vision to deliver robust systems while fostering collaboration across...
6 days ago
Senior Director, Client Operations
$192K - $266K *
Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...
5 days ago
$130K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to lead, mentor, and drive software projects ensuring safety and compliance in aerospace technology. Your leadership will guide engineers in delivering innovative solutions efficie...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's shaping cybersecurity compliance initiatives through effective leadership and collaboration, managing frameworks like SOC 2 and ISO 27001 to ensure excellence in delivery and securi...
Reposted 1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Empower your career by leading and scaling a multidisciplinary engineering team in full-stack and data engineering. Drive impact through collaboration and technical excellence, ensuring quality and in...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Drive AI-accelerated migration capabilities for law firms with a focus on architecting and implementing scalable, repeatable migration processes while leading a dedicated engineering team to ensure hi...
2 days ago
$200K - $250K *
Optimize testing strategies for cutting-edge data center chips, ensuring manufacturability and reliability for remote edge deployment. Lead DFT architecture and collaborate cross-functionally to enhan...
2 weeks ago
Staff Infrastructure Design Engineer
$140K - $170K *
Develop efficient data center whitespace designs by optimizing layouts, power, and cooling systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, scalable, and compliant infrastructure tha...
Today
$228K *
Transform the engineering landscape by leading a multidisciplinary team focused on scaling and securing platforms. Drive technical excellence, foster collaborative environments, and shape strategy to...
2 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.